Division of Housing and Community Resources
DOE Weatherization IIJA Multi-Family 2026
Grant Period Start: 7/1/2026
Deadline for Submission: 9/11/2026
Contact Information: Bhanu Jayarangan (908) 352-8375 bhanu.jayarangan@dca.nj.gov Grant Period Stop: 6/30/2029
Deadline for Initiation: 9/11/2026
Population to be Targeted: Income-eligible clients in multi-family housing projects.
Dollar Range for Award Minimum: Various Estimate of Total Amount of Funds to be Awarded: $0.00
Dollar Range for Award Maximum: Various Allowable Costs: Measures recommended on the DOE approved energy audits
Eligible Applicant: Agencies capable of executing weatherization initiatives in multi-family buildings.
Purpose of Grant: To implement weatherization and energy conservation measures in multi-family units of eligible households so as to reduce energy consumption and increase the comfort, health, and safety of the occupants.
Timeframe for Completion of Activities: 3 Year
Technical Assistance Meeting:
Other Information: Additional Information Application Instructions RFP Details
HOME Community Housing Development Organizations 2027
Grant Period Start: 7/1/2026
Deadline for Submission: 6/30/2027
Contact Information: Kimberly El-Sadek (609) 630-4834 Kimberly.El-Sadek@dca.nj.gov Grant Period Stop: 6/30/2027
Deadline for Initiation: 6/30/2027
Population to be Targeted: Households that are low income as defined by USHUD
Dollar Range for Award Minimum: Various Estimate of Total Amount of Funds to be Awarded:
Dollar Range for Award Maximum: Various Allowable Costs: Funds can be used for project related capital costs including construction costs, professional fees, financing fees, acquistion and contingency
Eligible Applicant: Limited to nonprofit, community based developers that are certified as Community Housing Development Organizations by DCA
Purpose of Grant: to support the creation of housing units affordable to households that are low income as defined by USHUD
Timeframe for Completion of Activities: Up to four (4) years from Grant Award date
Technical Assistance Meeting: Email to program contact.
Other Information: Additional Information Application Instructions RFP Details FY27 HOME CHDO Pro Forma RENTAL Pro Forma: HOMEOWNERSHIP Pro Forma: CHDO Qualification Application Form:
HOME Housing Production Investment Fund 2027
Grant Period Start: 9/1/2026
Deadline for Submission: 6/30/2027
Contact Information: Kimberly El-Sadek (609) 630-4834 Kimberly.El-Sadek@dca.nj.gov Grant Period Stop: 9/30/2027
Deadline for Initiation: 6/30/2027
Population to be Targeted: Households that are low income as defined by USHUD
Dollar Range for Award Minimum: Various Estimate of Total Amount of Funds to be Awarded:
Dollar Range for Award Maximum: Various Allowable Costs: Funds can be used for project related capital costs including construction costs, professional fees, financing fees, acquistion and contingency
Eligible Applicant: For-profit and non-profit affordable housing developers
Purpose of Grant: Creation of housing units affordable to households that are low income as defined by USHUD
Timeframe for Completion of Activities: Up to four (4) years from Grant Award date
Technical Assistance Meeting: Email to program contact.
Other Information: Additional Information Application Instructions RFP Details FY27 HOME HPIF Pro Forma RENTAL Pro Forma: HOMEOWNERSHIP Pro Forma:
National Housing Trust Fund 2027
Grant Period Start: 7/1/2026
Deadline for Submission: 6/30/2027
Contact Information: Julian Fowler (609) 930-1835 julian.fowler@dca.nj.gov Grant Period Stop: 6/30/2027
Deadline for Initiation: 6/30/2027
Population to be Targeted:
Dollar Range for Award Minimum: Various Estimate of Total Amount of Funds to be Awarded:
Dollar Range for Award Maximum: Various Allowable Costs:
Eligible Applicant: Eligible applicants consist of non-profit or for-profit affordable housing developers.
Purpose of Grant: The National Housing Trust Fund (NHTF) is an affordable housing production program that will complement existing federal, state and local efforts to increase and preserve the supply of decent, safe, and sanitary affordable rental housing for extremely low-income households (those earning 30% or less of the Area Median Income as defined by HUD), for a period of not less than 30 years.
Timeframe for Completion of Activities: Up to HUD's end term date.
Technical Assistance Meeting: Please email the program contact.
Other Information: Additional Information Application Instructions RFP Details FY27 NHTF Rental 30 Year Pro Forma RENTAL Proforma:
New Jersey Healthy Homes Initiative 2027
Grant Period Start: 7/1/2026
Deadline for Submission: 6/30/2027
Contact Information: Colleen Velez (609) 300-2963 Colleen.Velez@dca.nj.gov Grant Period Stop: 6/30/2027
Deadline for Initiation: 6/30/2027
Population to be Targeted: Households that are very low-income as defined by the Fair Housing Act of NJ and/or HUD.
Dollar Range for Award Minimum: Various Estimate of Total Amount of Funds to be Awarded: $95,000,000.00
Dollar Range for Award Maximum: Various Allowable Costs: Funds can be used for project related capital costs assoicated with the development of affordable housing.
Eligible Applicant: for-profit and non-profit affordable housing developers.
Purpose of Grant: The New Jersey Healthy Homes program (Program) is an initiative of the New Jersey Department of Human Services (NJDHS) – Division of Medical Assistance & Health Services (DMAHS), in partnership with the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (NJDCA), to house New Jersey FamilyCare Members experiencing, or at risk of experiencing, homelessness or institutionalization by constructing and/or rehabilitating, maintaining, managing, and facilitating the occupation of permanent, affordable, community-based housing across New Jersey.
Timeframe for Completion of Activities: Up to three (3) years from Grant Award date
Technical Assistance Meeting: Please contact the program contact.
Other Information: Additional Information Application Instructions RFP Details FY27 NJHHI Rental Proforma RENTAL Proforma: HPU Application Document Checklist:
NJHOMES LAUNCHPAD PREDEVELOPMENT FUND 2026
Grant Period Start: 1/1/2026
Deadline for Submission: 6/30/2028
Contact Information: Colleen Velez (609) 300-2963 Colleen.Velez@dca.nj.gov Grant Period Stop: 12/31/2027
Deadline for Initiation: 6/30/2028
Population to be Targeted: Households that are low and moderate income as defined by the Council on Affordable Housing.
Dollar Range for Award Minimum: Various Estimate of Total Amount of Funds to be Awarded:
Dollar Range for Award Maximum: Various Allowable Costs: Funds can be used for project related capital costs assoicated with the development of affordable housing.
Eligible Applicant: Non-profit affordable housing developers working with NJHOMES Launchpad communities.
Purpose of Grant: to assist eligible municipalities in the creation of housing units affordable to low and moderate income families.
Timeframe for Completion of Activities: Up to three (3) years from Grant Award date
Technical Assistance Meeting: N/A
Other Information: Additional Information Application Instructions RFP Guidelines FY26 NHOMES Project Proforma RENTAL Proforma: HOMEOWNERSHIP Proforma: Submit Housing Production Doc.: NJHOMES Pre-Dev Fund Application Guide:
Recreational Opportunities for Individuals with Disabilities 2027
Grant Period Start: 7/1/2026
Deadline for Submission: 8/21/2026
Contact Information: Jennifer Underwood (609) 930-1883 jennifer.underwood@dca.nj.gov Grant Period Stop: 6/30/2027
Deadline for Initiation: 8/21/2026
Population to be Targeted: Persons with visual disability, auditory disabilities, communication disability, physical disability, chronic illness, emotional disturbance, social maladjustment, multiple disability, developmental disability, learning disabilities, autism disorder and/or anyone meeting the Americans with Disabilities Act definition of disabilities.
Dollar Range for Award Minimum: $5,000.00 Estimate of Total Amount of Funds to be Awarded: $585,000.00
Dollar Range for Award Maximum: $35,000.00 Allowable Costs: Direct program cost associated with delivering recreation program opportunities to persons with disabilities.
Eligible Applicant: Counties and Municipalities may
apply.Selection Criteria: Priority will be given to proposals that meet the following criteria:
New programs that address a critical or growing community recreational need
Programs that promote the integration of the
disabled into the greater community
Programs that provide innovative opportunities to meet participant needs
Programs that measurably improve the
participants' quality of life
Programs that are an integral part of a
locality's recreational strategy
Programs that may be expected to continue
without future ROID assistance
Purpose of Grant: To assist local governments with grant funding to support local programs that: 1) commence or expand recreation & leisure services for persons with disabilities. 2) improve the status of persons with disabilities as members of the total society and 3) promote the least restrictive environment in providing recreation and leisure services for persons with disabilities.
Timeframe for Completion of Activities: State fiscal year 2027 (7/1/26 through 6/30/27)
Technical Assistance Meeting: NA
Other Information: For applications containing multiple programs, each program will be evaluated independently.Dollar Range for Awards: Applicants must identify matching funds equivalent to 20% of the amount requested. Maximum funds awarded to serve a single municipality is $20,000. Maximum funds awarded to serve multi municipality is $35,000.
Division on Fire Safety
Volunteer Emergency Service Organization Loan 2027
Grant Period Start:
Deadline for Submission: 6/30/2027
Contact Information: Lucille Ventres (609) 913-4323 lucille.ventres@dca.nj.gov Grant Period Stop:
Deadline for Initiation: 6/30/2027
Population to be Targeted: Voluntary Emergency Services Organizations
Dollar Range for Award Minimum: $1,000.00 Estimate of Total Amount of Funds to be Awarded:
Dollar Range for Award Maximum: $50,000.00 Allowable Costs: Purchase New Equipment, Purchase Used Equipment, Repair Equipment, Purchase New Vehicle, Purchase Used Vehicle, Repair or Refurbish Vehicle, Construct Facilities, Refinance Loan, Other (Explain).
Eligible Applicant: Fully and partially volunteer fire companies, first aid squads and rescue squads.
Purpose of Grant: Provides low-interest loans (no grants are available) with a matching requirement to fire departments and ambulance/rescue squads to purchase or refurbish vehicles; purchase equipment; and/or to rehabilitate, construct, expand, or purchase associated structures.
Timeframe for Completion of Activities: One year
Technical Assistance Meeting: N/A
Other Information: