Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS
Department Of Housing And Urban Development, Assistant Secretary For Community Planning And Development
To provide States, units of local government, or nonprofit organizations with the resources and incentives to devise long-term comprehensive strategies for meeting the supportive housing needs of low-income persons and their families living with HIV/AIDS in order to promote positive health outcomes, prevent homelessness, and sustain housing stability for HOPWA program beneficiaries.
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Helps low-income individuals living with HIV/AIDS and their families pay for housing and supportive services. Funds can be used for rent, housing development, and related services.
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What Is This Program?
What Benefits Are Offered?
The only Federal program dedicated to the housing needs of people living with HIV/AIDS. Provides grants to local communities, States, and nonprofit organizations for projects that benefit low-income persons living with HIV/AIDS and their families. Funds can be used for housing acquisition, rehabilitation, new construction, facility operations, rental assistance, short-term homelessness prevention, and supportive services like assessment, case management, substance abuse/mental health treatment, nutritional services, and job training. Also offers extensive technical assistance, guides, tools, and webinars.
Who Is Eligible?
Industries: housing, social services
Region: metropolitan statistical areas with >500,000 people and >2,000 HIV/AIDS cases, States with >2,000 HIV/AIDS cases outside eligible metropolitan statistical areas, Areas of the nation not qualifying for HOPWA Formula Program allocations (for competitive projects)
Other Criteria: Eligible applicants for Formula Program: Metropolitan statistical areas and States meeting specific population and HIV/AIDS case thresholds., Eligible applicants for Competitive Program: States, local governments, and nonprofit organizations., Awards are contingent upon the submission and approval by HUD of a jurisdiction's Consolidated Plan., Competitive grants may prioritize renewal of expiring permanent supportive housing project grants., Special Projects of National Significance (SPNS) are sought for innovative approaches, potential for replication, and targeting underserved populations (including racial/ethnic minorities, women, and persons in rural areas)., Projects must benefit low-income persons (at or below 80 percent of area median income) medically diagnosed with HIV/AIDS and their families.
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📋What Are the Application Steps & Timeline?
- 📝Steps to Apply
- Review eligibility requirements
- Prepare application materials
- Submit application through the designated portal
- Await notification of award status
- 🌐Application Portal
- https://www.hudexchange.info/programs/hopwa/
- 📤Submission Method
- online
- 📅Key Dates
- July 24, 2025Application Deadline
- 🔄Intake Type
- fixed-deadline
📄What Documents Are Required?
- ✅Required Documents
- SF-424 (Application for Federal Assistance)
- SF-424A (Budget Information - Non-Construction)
- SF-424B (Assurances)
- Project Narrative
- Budget Narrative
- Indirect cost rate agreement
- 📐Format Requirements
- PDF only, max 10MB
- 📥Templates Available
- ✉️Supporting Letters
- Letters of support are recommended but not required.
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💰What Expenses Are Eligible?
- 🧾Eligible Expenses
- acquisition of housing units
- rehabilitation of housing units
- new construction of housing units
- facility operations costs
- rental assistance
- short-term payments to prevent homelessness
- assessment and case management services
- substance abuse treatment
- mental health treatment
- nutritional services
- job training and placement assistance
- assistance with daily living
- 💳Payment Model
- mixed
🤝Is Matching Funding Required?
- 🔀Matching Required
- Yes
- 📊Matching Ratio
- 25% minimum
- 🏦Eligible Matching Sources
- cash
- in-kind contributions
- donated goods
- services
- volunteer time
- 📚Stacking Rules
- Yes, can combine with other government funding.
- 🛡️Proof of Matching Required
- Documentation of matching funds required.
📊What Are the Reporting Requirements?
- 🗓️Reporting Frequency
- annual
- 📑Reporting Requirements
- SF-425 Federal Financial Report
- performance progress report
- FFATA subaward reporting
- 🔍Audit Requirements
- OMB Uniform Guidance Single Audit if the recipient expends $750,000 or more in federal awards.
- 📢Branding Requirements
- Acknowledgment of federal funding is required.
- 🗄️Record Retention Period
- 3 years post-final-report
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