Eviction Protection Grant Program

Key facts

Copied from the official Grants.gov record. Last verified October 29, 2026.

Program name

Eviction Protection Grant Program

Issuing agency

Department of Housing and Urban Development

Opportunity number

PDR-2600-DC-0079

Funding type

Grant

Funding purpose

Housing

Status

Forecasted

Application deadline

Forecasted · estimated close February 17, 2027 (agency estimate)Agency note: Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.

Agency estimates

Estimated posting: December 17, 2026. Estimated award date: September 30, 2027. Estimates can change.

Published award range

$500,000 – $2,000,000

Estimated total program funding

$27,500,000

Expected number of awards

16

Cost sharing or match required

No

Eligible applicants (official categories)

• State governments
• County governments
• City or township governments
• Special district governments
• Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
• Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
• Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
• Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
• Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
• Private institutions of higher education
• Others (see Additional Information on Eligibility)

Relevant to

Businesses and NonprofitsHow we determined this: Grants.gov eligibility includes nonprofit organizations. Listed as 'Others'; the agency's eligibility text mentions businesses (flagged for review).

Geographic restrictions

None stated in structured data (federal opportunities are often nationwide). Check the eligibility details and full announcement for any limits.

Assistance Listing (CFDA)

14.537

Official source

View on Grants.gov ↗ · Agency information link ↗

Application URL

www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/363148 ↗Apply through Grants.gov (Workspace) using the application package on the official listing, unless the full announcement names a different submission system.

Source identifier

Grants.gov opportunity ID 363148 · Funding opportunity number PDR-2600-DC-0079

Posted

July 10, 2026 · Source last updated July 13, 2026

Last verified

October 29, 2026 (against Grants.gov)

Data completeness

100% of key fields published by the source

Record confidence

loweligibility described only in free text (in review); forecast — dates and amounts are agency estimates.

Eligibility details (from the agency)

Within the categories of eligible entities, you must be a nonprofit organization or government entity. Examples of entities that may be eligible, if requirements are met, include: 1) legal aid or legal clinic provider, 2) private nonprofit or state institution of higher education, 3) housing counseling or other social service organization that provides legal assistance, and 4) local, state, or tribal agency or court. Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations, for-profit private institutions of higher education, Public Housing Agencies (PHAs), and Tribally Designated Housing Entities (TDHEs) are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.

Description (from the official listing)

The Eviction Protection Grant Program (EPGP) will provide competitive awards to approximately 16 eligible nonprofit organizations and government entities to provide no cost legal assistance (including assistance related to pretrial activities, trial activities, post-trial activities and alternative dispute resolution) to low-income tenants at risk of or subject to eviction.

Agency contact

Office of Policy Development & Research
researchpartnerships@hud.gov