Rhode Island Executive Office of Housing (EOH)

Capacity-Building Grant for Affordable Housing Nonprofits

$80k

Amount

Cash

Nov 13, 2026

Deadline

2 weeks left

Rhode Island

Geography

Regional

Grant

Type

Government

Community Development & Housing
Economic Empowerment

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About this grant

Provides capacity-building grants to Rhode Island-incorporated nonprofits to strengthen their internal capabilities to develop affordable housing in Bristol and Washington Counties. Eligible organizations include Community Development Corporations, Community Based Organizations, and nonprofits affiliated with Public Housing Authorities. Funded activities may include hiring specialized staff, planning, technology, training, and technical consulting related to affordable housing development.

What you get

Grant award up to $80,000 per applicant for a one-year period
Ongoing technical assistance from Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC)
Support for internal capacity-building to advance affordable housing development in Bristol and/or Washington Counties

How to apply

Narrative (up to 5 pages) covering organizational overview, community development projects, development obstacles, and capacity-building activities
Schedule of Proposed Capacity-Building Activities (using provided template)
Schedule of Housing Currently Owned (using provided template)
List of Board Members and Affiliations
Evidence of 501(c)(3) status
Evidence of Rhode Island incorporation
Audited Financial Statements (3 most recent years)
YTD Balance Sheet and Income Statement from most recently closed month
Current Organizational Strategic Plan
Board Resolution authorizing submission
Resumes and/or job descriptions of key staff

Eligibility

Must be a Rhode Island-incorporated nonprofit
Must have an operating presence in Bristol or Washington County, OR a demonstrable intention to expand into these geographies
Must be eligible to receive HUD funding (not federally debarred or revoked)
Must hold 501(c)(3) status
Affordable housing development must be a primary or significant part of the organization's mission

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