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Department of Housing and Urban Development - Title VI Loan Guarantee

Federal Agency/Bureau
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Program Name
Title VI Loan Guarantee
Authorizing Legislation

Native American Housing Assistance and Self Determination Act of 1996, as amended (25 U.S.C. 4101 et seq.)

Program Overview

The Title VI Housing Activities Loan Guarantee Program (Title VI) is an effective public investment tool that HUD offers to federally recognized tribes and Tribally Designated Housing Entities (TDHEs). It provides an additional source of financing for affordable tribal housing activities. Eligible activities include the following: Create new housing; Rehabilitate housing; Build infrastructure; Construct community facilities; Acquire land to be used for housing; Prepare architectural & engineering plans; Fund financing costs. The Title VI Loan Guarantee Program is authorized by the Native American Housing Assistance and Self Determination Act of 1996, as amended (25 U.S.C. 4101 et seq.), (NAHASDA), in accordance with the Code of Federal Regulations at 24 CFR Part 1000. NAHASDA and the regulations also authorize the Indian Housing Block Grant Program (IHBG). The requirements of NAHASDA and the regulations apply to all projects using Title VI financing.

CFDA

14.869

Type of Funding

Loan or loan guarantee

Link to application site, NOFO, FOA, or Grants.gov (if different from program website above)

Not Applicable

Important Dates (if applicable)

Not Applicable

FY2023 Appropriations Amount

Total Amount: $1 million in subsidy ($50 million loan limitation)
Amount Available Towards Broadband (if specified):

Matching Requirement

No

Complementary Federal Funding Option

Title VI loans have been leveraged with the Indian Housing Block Grant Program, Indian Community Development Block Grant Program and the Section 184 Native American Loan Guarantee Program.

Broadband-related Program Purpose/Eligible Expenditures
Speed/Technical Requirement for Broadband Infrastructure

Not Applicable

If "Other", Eligible Recipient(s)

Tribally Designated Housing Entities (TDHEs)

Criteria for Eligible Recipients

Not Applicable

Grant Beneficiaries (if different from eligible recipients)

Not Applicable

Reporting Requirements

Tribes/TDHEs are required to submit an Annual Performance Report (APR).

Contact Information

Not Applicable

Additional Information

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

Updated

March 2023

Funding Guide
HUD_LOANVI_0.pdf (518.55 KB)