Native American Housing Assistance and Self Determination Act of 1996 (NAHASDA)
The Indian Housing Block Grant Program (IHBG) is a competitive that provides a range of affordable housing activities on Indian reservations and Indian areas. The block grant approach to housing for Native Americans was enabled by the Native American Housing Assistance and Self Determination Act of 1996 (NAHASDA). Eligible activities include housing development, assistance to housing developed under the Indian Housing Program, housing services to eligible families and individuals, crime prevention and safety, and model activities that provide creative approaches to solving affordable housing problems.
14.867
Discretionary
2023 NOFO TBA
Initial
Application deadlines will be published on www.grants.gov with the official NOFO publication
Total Amount: $150 million
Amount Available Towards Broadband (if specified):
Other (i.e. if match is beneficial to an application but not required): Points awarded for leveraged funds
IHBG funds are able to be utilized as leveraged funds in other federal programs. Tribes have utilized the IHBG funds as leverage in housing development applications through the Indian Community Development Block Grant program
No requirements under IHBG
Tribally Designated Housing Entities (TDHEs)
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
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Tribes/Tribally Designated Housing Entities submit an Annual Performance Report and an Annual Federal Financial Report (SF425) 90 days after their program year end.
Not Applicable
For detailed information on the eligibility of broadband development, please refer to the Office of Native American Programs program guidance entitled “Using IHBG, Title VI, and ICDBG to Fund Broadband Activities”, Program Guidance 2016-01(R), dated February 24, 2016. https://www.hud.gov/sites/documents/BROADBANDGUIDANCE.PDF
March 2023