Fair Housing Initiatives Program - Education and Outreach Initiative
Department of Housing and Urban Development
At a glance
This funding opportunity is offered by Department of Housing and Urban Development. Awards range from $175,000 to $2,500,000. The deadline is November 2, 2026, 122 days from now.
Classification and identifiers
- Solicitation number
- OFH-2600-DC-021A
- Assistance listing (CFDA)
- 14.416
Amount
$175,000 - $2,500,000
Who can apply
Individuals are ineligible applicants.If you are applying with other organizations (co-applicants or members of a consortium), each organization needs to meet all eligibility requirements. If not, your application is not eligible for funding. a. Eligible Entities for Each EOI ComponentNational Media Campaign Component (EOI-NMC):Qualified Fair Housing Enforcement Organizations,Fair Housing Enforcement Organization, andOther nonprofit organizations representing groups of persons protected under the Fair Housing Act (which might include public interest litigation firms, religious liberty groups, trade associations, etc.)Experience Requirement: in order to be selected for an award under the National Media Campaign component, your organization must have at least 5 years of experience as an adve...
About this opportunity
Congress in 1988 established the Fair Housing Initiatives Program (FHIP) with a purpose of providing funding to entities to work alongside HUD to "prevent or eliminate discriminatory housing practices" 42 USC § 3616a(a). FHIP provides funds to eligible organizations through competitive grants. under several initiatives.The overarching purpose of the FHIP Education and Outreach Initiative (EOI) is to educate the public, housing providers and other stakeholders about their rights and obligations under provisions of fair housing laws, through the development, implementation, carrying out and coordinating or education and outreach programs. 42 USC § 3616a(d)(1); 24 CFR 125.301(a).The National Media Campaign component (EOI-NMC) is "designed to provide a centralized, coordinated effort for the d...