Fair Housing Initiatives Program - Administrative Enforcement Initiative
Agency: Department of Housing and Urban Development
Assistance Listings: 14.417 -- Fair Housing Organization Initiatives
Last Updated: July 6, 2026
Description
Recipients must use AEI funds to "develop, implement, carry out, or coordinate programs or activities designed to obtain enforcement of the rights granted by [the Act] or by State or local laws that provide rights and remedies for alleged discriminatory housing practices that are substantially equivalent to the rights and remedies provided in [the Act]..." 42 USC § 3616a(a); 24 CFR § 125.201.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
Eligible Entities. In accordance with 42 U.S.C. 3616a(a), to receive an award under this NOFO you must be a State or local government or their agency that participates in the Fair Housing Assistance Program (FHAP). 24 CFR § 115. FHAP agencies cannot be currently under suspension or a performance improvement plan under 24 CFR § 115.210(a) or (b). Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.
Grantor contact information
Description
Katherine Vasilopoulos
katherine.vasilopoulos@hud.gov
you may also contact AllAboutFHIP@hud.gov
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| Foa_Content_of_OFH-2600-DC-021D.pdf | Foa_Content_of_OFH-2600-DC-021D.pdf | Jul 3, 2026 12:31 AM UTC |
Link to additional information
Closing: August 6, 2026
Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.
Award
$10,000,000
Program Funding
3
Expected awards
$2,000,000
Award Minimum
$10,000,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
OFH-2600-DC-021D
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Grant
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
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Category of Funding Activity:
Law justice and legal services
Category Explanation:
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History
Version:
2
Posted date:
July 2, 2026
Archive date:
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