Division of Housing and Community Resources
Athletics for Persons with Disabilities 2027
Grant Period Start: 7/1/2026
Deadline for Submission: 8/31/2027
Contact Information: Jennifer Underwood (609) 930-1883 jennifer.underwood@dca.nj.gov Grant Period Stop: 6/30/2027
Deadline for Initiation: 8/31/2027
Population to be Targeted: Athletes with disabilities.
Dollar Range for Award Minimum: Various Estimate of Total Amount of Funds to be Awarded:
Dollar Range for Award Maximum: Various Allowable Costs: Program expenses related to competition and training programs.
Eligible Applicant: 3 identified statewide athletic organizations
Purpose of Grant: Athletic training & competition for people with disabilities.
Timeframe for Completion of Activities: 7/1/2025 - 6/30/2026
Technical Assistance Meeting: No
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 three (3) years from Grant Award date
Technical Assistance Meeting: N/A
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 three (3) years from Grant Award date
Technical Assistance Meeting: N/A
Other Information: Additional Information Application Instructions RFP Details FY27 HOME HPIF Pro Forma RENTAL Pro Forma: HOMEOWNERSHIP Pro Forma:
Neighborhood Revitalization Tax Credit Planning 24
Grant Period Start: 7/1/2023
Deadline for Submission: 12/31/2026
Contact Information: Bradley Harrington (609) 913-4512 bradley.harrington@dca.nj.gov Grant Period Stop: 6/3/2024
Deadline for Initiation: 12/31/2026
Population to be Targeted: Residents of an identified neighborhood within a Neighborhood Revitalization Tax Credit eligible municipality.
Dollar Range for Award Minimum: Various Estimate of Total Amount of Funds to be Awarded: $438,000.00
Dollar Range for Award Maximum: $50,000.00 Allowable Costs: Personnel, professional services and limited operating costs
Eligible Applicant: Qualified non-profit organizations, in accordance with Neighborhood Revitalization Tax Credit program rules, who plan to operate within an eligible municipality.
Purpose of Grant: to assist qualified non-profit organizations to prepare a neighborhood plan that meets the Neighborhood Revitalization Tax Credit program requirements.
Timeframe for Completion of Activities: 18 months
Technical Assistance Meeting:
Other Information:
NJ FamilyCare Hospital & Housing SSI Technical Assistance 2026
Grant Period Start: 11/1/2026
Deadline for Submission: 9/25/2026
Contact Information: Rita Mirabelli (609) 913-4761 Rita.Mirabelli@dca.nj.gov Grant Period Stop: 6/30/2028
Deadline for Initiation: 9/25/2026
Population to be Targeted: Hospital and Housing Supports Services Integration Pilot participants, including participating healthcare settings and NJ FamilyCare Housing Supports Program providers serving NJ FamilyCare members with complex housing needs.
Dollar Range for Award Minimum: Various Estimate of Total Amount of Funds to be Awarded:
Dollar Range for Award Maximum: Various Allowable Costs: Grant funds may support reasonable and necessary costs directly related to providing technical assistance, supporting pilot implementation and shared learning, and conducting the mixed-methods assessment. Grant funds may support eligible costs across four categories: 1) Personnel Costs; 2) Operating Costs; 3) Purchased Services; and 4) Administrative Costs, provided expenditures directly support the goals and objectives of the Hospital and Housing Supports Services Integration Pilot.
Eligible Applicant: Applicants must have at least three years of experience providing technical assistance, implementation support, or systems-level capacity building in healthcare, housing/homelessness, social services, or cross-sector settings. Applicants must also demonstrate existing or prior relationships with New Jersey healthcare and Housing Supports providers (or comparable organizations) and commit to serving as the technical assistance provider through the pilot period, with the possibility of extension.
Purpose of Grant: To fund a qualified organization to provide technical assistance to hospital–Housing Supports provider partnerships participating in the Hospital and Housing Supports Services Integration Pilot. The selected organization will support pilot implementation, facilitate shared learning, and conduct a mixed-methods assessment to identify effective practices, challenges, and lessons that can inform future program design and potential statewide scaling.
Timeframe for Completion of Activities: 11/1/2026-6/30/2028
Technical Assistance Meeting: Yes: A Mandatory TA Session for applicants (required to attend 1) 1st session- 9/9/26 10am & 2nd session- 9/18/26 12pm. Link to register is as follows: 1st session- 9/9/26 -- 2nd session- 9/18/26
Other Information:
NJ FamilyCare Hospital and Housing SSI 2026
Grant Period Start: 12/1/2026
Deadline for Submission: 10/9/2026
Contact Information: Tina McGill (609) 577-5011 tina.mcgill@dca.nj.gov Grant Period Stop: 6/30/2028
Deadline for Initiation: 10/9/2026
Population to be Targeted: NJ FamilyCare members with complex housing needs who are experiencing homelessness, housing instability, or other housing-related needs and who interact with participating hospital or healthcare settings. The pilot is intended to connect eligible members to timely, coordinated Housing Supports Program services and improve housing and health outcomes.
Dollar Range for Award Minimum: Various Estimate of Total Amount of Funds to be Awarded:
Dollar Range for Award Maximum: Various Allowable Costs: Grant funds may support technology; development of business or operational practices; workforce development; and outreach, education, and stakeholder convening necessary to develop and implement effective integration between participating healthcare settings and NJ FamilyCare Housing Supports Program services.
Eligible Applicant: Eligible applicants must be nonprofit NJ FamilyCare Housing Supports Program providers applying in partnership with an eligible hospital or other healthcare setting. Applicants must demonstrate an established partnership and the capacity and commitment to implement the proposed hospital–housing integration model.
Purpose of Grant: To fund partnerships between hospitals/healthcare settings and NJ FamilyCare Housing Supports providers to better identify, engage, and connect eligible members to ongoing housing support services. The pilot will test approaches for integrating healthcare and housing services to improve outcomes for members with complex housing needs and inform a scalable model for broader implementation across New Jersey.
Timeframe for Completion of Activities: 12/1/2026-6/30/2028
Technical Assistance Meeting: Yes: A Mandatory TA Session for applicants (required to attend 1) 1st session- 9/10/26 11am & 2nd session- 9/29/26 10am. Link to register is as follows: 1st session- 9/10/26 -- 2nd session- 9/29/26
Other Information:
NJ FamilyCare Housing Supports Program Provider Capacity Expansion 2026
Grant Period Start: 10/1/2026
Deadline for Submission: 7/31/2027
Contact Information: Tina McGill (609) 577-5011 tina.mcgill@dca.nj.gov Grant Period Stop: 9/30/2027
Deadline for Initiation: 7/31/2027
Population to be Targeted:
Dollar Range for Award Minimum: Various Estimate of Total Amount of Funds to be Awarded: $10,000,000.00
Dollar Range for Award Maximum: $250,000.00 Allowable Costs: See RFP.
Eligible Applicant: CBOs and other eligible entities providing homelessness and housing support services aligned with the Housing Supports program of NJFamilyCare. Non-profit organizations that are either approved by NJ FamilyCare or eligible for approval to provide pre-tenancy and tenancy sustaining services.
Purpose of Grant: The NJ Division of Medical Assistance and Health Services (DMAHS) has launched a new Housing Supports program to help NJ FamilyCare members find and maintain housing. To increase member access to quality services, DMAHS has partnered with DCA to invest in providers who are interested in joining or expanding their role in the program Under the NJ FamilyCare Housing Supports Provider Capacity Expansion Grants Program, DCA and DMAHS seek to partner with two tracks of providers:
“Start-up” Track: Prospective & Early Stage Housing Supports Providers (Not yet having credentialed & contracted as a Housing Supports provider with at least 1 MCO). These are potential NJ FamilyCare Housing Supports providers (e.g., CBOs, shelters, supportive housing organizations, case management organizations) who are still in foundational stages of becoming a NJ FamilyCare Housing Supports provider and have not yet credentialed & contracted with at least 1 MCO to deliver housing services). Grants are intended to: Enable Housing Supports program readiness and offset startup costs (e.g., Medicaid enrollment, MCO contracting, development of new IT system capabilities, participation in required trainings). Provide seed capital to support the hiring of new staff—both administrative and frontline service providers— to support the commencement of service delivery to NJ FamilyCare members. “Expansion” Track: MCO-contracted Housing Supports Providers (providers credentialed & contracted with 1 or more MCOs for housing services): These are providers who are already enrolled through Gainwell in the Housing Supports program and are in-network with at least one MCO. Grants are intended to: Incentivize investment in the capabilities, infrastructure, and staffing needed to expand their capacity to serve NJ FamilyCare members and improve the value of those services to NJ FamilyCare members.
Timeframe for Completion of Activities:
Technical Assistance Meeting: Yes: A Mandatory TA Session will be held 7/14/26 10am & 7/23/26 10am. Link to register is as follows: 7/14/26 -- 7/23/26
Other Information: Additional Information Application Instructions RFP Details
NJHOMES LAUNCHPAD PREDEVELOPMENT FUND 2026
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 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: Municipalities, for-profit and non-profit affordable housing developers
Purpose of Grant: to assist eligible municipalities in the creation of housing units affordable to low and moderate income families throughout New Jersey.
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: 6/1/2027
Contact Information: Jennifer Underwood (609) 930-1883 jennifer.underwood@dca.nj.gov Grant Period Stop: 6/30/2027
Deadline for Initiation: 6/1/2027
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 2026 (7/1/25 through 6/30/26)
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.
Small Cities CDBG 2027
Grant Period Start: 7/1/2026
Deadline for Submission: 8/31/2027
Contact Information: Bradley Harrington (609) 913-4512 bradley.harrington@dca.nj.gov Grant Period Stop: 12/31/2027
Deadline for Initiation: 8/31/2027
Population to be Targeted: Persons whose income does not exceed federal Section 8 standards or who otherwise satisfy applicable statutory requirements.
Dollar Range for Award Minimum: Various Estimate of Total Amount of Funds to be Awarded: $5,408,595.00
Dollar Range for Award Maximum: $400,000.00 Allowable Costs: Program and administrative costs.
Eligible Applicant: An eligible applicant must be a unit of local government (municipality or county) NOT eligible to receive CDBG funding from any other source. Click here for a list of:
Eligible Applicants
Purpose of Grant: Provides for public facilities, housing rehabilitation and community revitalization designed to principally benefit people of low- and moderate-income, prevent or eliminate slums or blight, or to address recent local needs for which no other source of funding is available.
Timeframe for Completion of Activities: Up to 18 Months
Technical Assistance Meeting: The Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program encourages grant recipients to attend a technical assistance meeting with program staff to discuss terms and conditions of the grant agreement prior to the disbursement of any grant funds.
Other Information: Submission Deadlines -
August 31, 2018 for Public Facilities, Housing Rehabilitation and Innovative Development projects. Applications for Emergency Housing repair may be submitted at any time.Documentation Per FSR - Match may vary from 10% to 50% of the grant amount.
Additional Information Application Instructions RFP Details