State Housing Finance Agency Grant Program
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State Housing Finance Agency
Grant Program
Supporting State HFAs in their educational efforts
Program Overview |
State Housing Finance Agencies (HFAs) provide critical support to homeowners and homebuyers through educational resources that promote responsible homeownership. FHLB Dallas' State HFA Grant Program is a one-year program launched in 2025 to support State HFAs in the FHLB Dallas District through grants of up to $100,000. Funds may be used to support housing counseling services, enhance educational resources, market education or other similar uses approved by FHLB Dallas. Available funds as of April 1, 2025: $600,000The State HFA Grant Program operates on a first-come, first-served basis. Apply from April 1 through April 30, 2025. |
Applications must be submitted via AdobeSign. Eligible State HFA Grant Program applicants can reach out to the FHLB Dallas Community Investment department (AHP@fhlb.com) to apply.
Eligibility Criteria:
To qualify for the program, the State HFA must be:
- Located in the FHLB Dallas District of Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico or Texas
- Providing homebuyer or homeowner education/counseling services to residents of their respective states
Eligible Use of Funds:
State HFA Grant Program funds must be used to support educational and counseling efforts related to homeownership. Examples of activities include:
- The support of housing counseling through subsidizing counseling costs, hiring counselors, supporting loss-mitigation counseling, provide scholarships/training to support counselors or sponsor counseling services
- Enhance educational resources through updates to existing resources or the creation of new resources
- Raising awareness of education and counseling services provided by State HFAs
- Additional uses may be approved by FHLB Dallas based on the anticipated impacts on homeowner/homebuyer education and counseling
Applying for the State HFA Grant Program
The 2025 State HFA Grant Program will be available beginning on April 1, 2025. Eligible applicants can request an application to be sent via AdobeSign. Requests for applications can be sent to AHP@fhlb.com.
