The Fair Housing Initiatives Program - Administrative Enforcement Initiative (AEI) provides funding to support programs that enforce fair housing rights. This includes activities that address discriminatory housing practices under federal, state, or local laws.
Who it's for: This grant is for organizations that want to develop or coordinate programs to enforce fair housing rights. There are no specific restrictions on who can apply, so a wide range of entities may be eligible.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Failure to demonstrate capacity to enforce fair housing rights
- Incomplete application
- Non-compliance with federal, state, or local laws
- Lack of a clear program plan
What You May Need
- Detailed program proposal
- Budget plan
- Proof of legal compliance
- Organizational capacity documentation
- Registration with the System for Award Management (SAM)
Cautions
- Ensure programs are aligned with fair housing enforcement
- Verify compliance with all relevant laws
- Prepare for detailed reporting requirements
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
The grant is open to any organization interested in enforcing fair housing rights, as there are no specific restrictions on eligible applicants. This means a wide range of entities, including non-profits, for-profits, government agencies, and others, may apply.
Overview
This grant is for organizations that want to develop or coordinate programs to enforce fair housing rights. There are no specific restrictions on who can apply, so a wide range of entities may be eligible.
Likely Disqualifiers
- Failure to demonstrate capacity to enforce fair housing rights
- Incomplete application
- Non-compliance with federal, state, or local laws
- Lack of a clear program plan
Use of Funds
Funds can be used to develop and implement programs that enforce fair housing rights, including activities that address discriminatory housing practices.
Total Program Funding
$10,000,000
Expected Awards
3
Cost Sharing
Not Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- Jul 2, 2026
- Deadline
- Aug 6, 2026(33 days)
- Est. Award Date (AI estimate)
- Fall 2026
Application Checklist
- Register with SAM
- Prepare a detailed program proposal
- Develop a comprehensive budget plan
- Gather documentation of organizational capacity
- Ensure compliance with fair housing laws