Apply for Comprehensive Housing Counseling (CHC) and the Housing Counseling Training (HCT) NOFO (FY2026)

Comprehensive Housing Counseling (CHC) and the Housing Counseling Training (HCT) NOFO (FY2026) is a Department of Housing and Urban Development grant providing between $1 and $3,000,000. Applications are due 2026-09-21 (open).

How to apply for Comprehensive Housing Counseling (CHC) and the Housing Counseling Training (HCT) NOFO (FY2026)

1. Confirm your organization is eligible for Comprehensive Housing Counseling (CHC) and the Housing Counseling Training (HCT) NOFO (FY2026) from Department of Housing and Urban Development, checking organization type, location, and any population or project requirements.
2. Gather the required documents and information, including your organization details, project plan, and budget figures.
3. Draft your application narrative and budget addressing the funder's priorities and review criteria. FindGrants can draft each section for you to review and edit.
4. Review every section against the requirements checklist, then export a submission-ready application pack and submit it to Department of Housing and Urban Development before the deadline.

Frequently asked questions

Who is eligible for the Comprehensive Housing Counseling (CHC) and the Housing Counseling Training (HCT) NOFO (FY2026)?

Comprehensive Housing Counseling (CHC) and the Housing Counseling Training (HCT) NOFO (FY2026) is offered by Department of Housing and Urban Development and is generally open to nonprofit, municipality. It is open to organizations nationwide unless the funder specifies otherwise. Review the specific eligibility terms before applying, since funders set their own requirements around organization type, location, and the population or project being served.

How much funding does the Comprehensive Housing Counseling (CHC) and the Housing Counseling Training (HCT) NOFO (FY2026) provide?

Comprehensive Housing Counseling (CHC) and the Housing Counseling Training (HCT) NOFO (FY2026) provides between $1 and $3M per award from Department of Housing and Urban Development. Actual award sizes depend on the scope of your project, available program funds, and the number of applicants, so build a budget that reflects realistic, allowable costs rather than the maximum figure.

When is the Comprehensive Housing Counseling (CHC) and the Housing Counseling Training (HCT) NOFO (FY2026) deadline?

Applications for Comprehensive Housing Counseling (CHC) and the Housing Counseling Training (HCT) NOFO (FY2026) are due 2026-09-21 (open). Because deadlines can change, verify the date with the funder, Department of Housing and Urban Development, and give yourself enough time to prepare a complete, competitive application before the close date.

How do you apply for the Comprehensive Housing Counseling (CHC) and the Housing Counseling Training (HCT) NOFO (FY2026)?

To apply for Comprehensive Housing Counseling (CHC) and the Housing Counseling Training (HCT) NOFO (FY2026), confirm your eligibility, gather the required documents, and prepare a narrative and budget that address the funder's priorities. FindGrants guides you step by step and can draft each section, then exports a submission-ready application pack for this grant from Department of Housing and Urban Development.