National Housing Trust Fund
The National Housing Trust Fund (HTF) was established under Title I of the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008. The program increases and preserves the supply of decent, safe, and sanitary affordable housing for Extremely Low-Income households.
Fund Type: Federal
Eligibility
Eligible Project Types and AMI Levels
- Rental
- Housing development with all DOH-assisted units restricted to 30% AMI or lower
Eligible Activities
- New construction
- Property acquisition
- Rehabilitation of existing units
Award Terms
Funds are awarded as a grant or a loan
Eligible Grantees
- Nonprofit developers
- Housing authorities
- Local governments
Legislation
Title I of the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008