State grantNew Jersey
National Housing Trust Fund (NHTF) Program
Offered by New Jersey Department of Community Affairs
Found automatically on nj.gov/dca/dhcr/forms/docs/nhtfguideline.pdf. Check details with the funder before applying.
- Who can apply
- For-profit and non-profit affordable housing developers.
- How much
- Up to $1,000,000Maximum Per Project Subsidy is $1,000,000. Per-unit subsidies range from $250,000 (0 bedroom) to $570,000 (4 bedroom).
- By when
- RollingApply anytimeApplications will be accepted on a rolling basis until all available funds are committed.
Checked Oct 19, 2026
About this grant
The National Housing Trust Fund (NHTF) program, administered by the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA), provides funding to for-profit and non-profit affordable housing developers to increase the supply of decent, affordable rental housing for extremely low-income households. Funds support new construction or rehabilitation of permanent rental units serving households below 30% Area Median Income (AMI) with special needs populations.
Eligibility details
- Notes: Limited to for-profit and non-profit affordable housing developers. Projects must be new construction or rehabilitation of permanent rental units, serve households below 30% AMI with specified special needs populations, and comply with affordability requirements for a minimum of 30 years.
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