Housing & Homelessness Grants in Massachusetts

Top housing & homelessness grants in Massachusetts right now

• Transformational Capital Grants

  Yawkey FoundationUp to $5.0Mopen

  Transformational Capital Grants is sponsored by Yawkey Foundation. Provides major funding for nonprofit organizations to permanently and vastly improv...

  community_developmentaffordable_housingurban_planningeconomic_developmentcommunity_facilities

• Rehousing and Digitization of the Museum of Comparative Zoology Recent Invertebrate Microscope Slide Collections

  Up to $640KDeadline: Aug 31, 2027open

  Natural history museum specimens vary tremendously in size and preservation style, ranging from giant squid kept in vats of ethanol, to butterflies pi...

• Evaluation of a Massachusetts Medicaid housing support program among people with opioid use disorder: implementation and healthcare utilization outcomes

  Up to $53KDeadline: Apr 30, 2027open

  Adults experiencing homelessness face particularly high risk of harm from opioid use, with some estimates showing overdose mortality rates 12-times hi...

• New England Community Enhancement Grant

  Various New England FundersUp to $10Kopen

  The New England Community Enhancement Grant is a grant program from Various New England Funders, administered through Health New England's community b...

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• WTCF: Charitable Giving

  Washington Trust Charitable FoundationDeadline: Oct 1, 2026open

  WTCF: Charitable Giving is sponsored by Washington Trust Charitable Foundation. The Washington Trust Charitable Foundation offers grants to 501(c)(3) ...

  affordable_housingeconomic_developmentyouth_developmenthealth_disparitiesperforming_arts

• Residential Assistance for Families in Transition (RAFT) Program

  Massachusetts Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communitiesopen

  Residential Assistance for Families in Transition (RAFT) Program is sponsored by Massachusetts Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities. Th...

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• Kelley Foundation Grants

  Kelley Foundationopen

  Kelley Foundation Grants is sponsored by Kelley Foundation. Awards grants to nonprofit organizations supporting health and human services, housing, yo...

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• Community Mitigation Fund Grants

  Massachusetts Gaming Commissionopen

  Community Mitigation Fund Grants is sponsored by Massachusetts Gaming Commission. This opportunity supports mission-aligned projects and measurable ou...

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• Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program

  Massachusetts Executive Office of Housing and Economic Developmentopen

  Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program is sponsored by Massachusetts Executive Office of Housing and Economic Development. Helps cities and ...

  community_developmentaffordable_housingeconomic_developmenturban_planningcommunity development

• M2I2 (Massachusetts Manufacturing Innovation Initiative) Grant

  Massachusetts Executive Office of Housing and Economic Developmentopen

  M2I2 (Massachusetts Manufacturing Innovation Initiative) Grant is a grant from the Massachusetts Executive Office of Housing and Economic Development ...

  manufacturinginnovationworkforce_developmenthigher_educationeconomic_development

• FY27 Community One Stop for Growth (EOIs and full applications)

  Massachusetts Executive Office of Economic Development / Housing and Livable Communities / MassDevelopmentopen

  FY27 Community One Stop for Growth (EOIs and full applications) is sponsored by Massachusetts Executive Office of Economic Development / Housing and L...

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• Relocation Assistance Program

  Massachusetts Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communitiesopen

  Relocation Assistance Program is sponsored by Massachusetts Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities. The Relocation Assistance Program fro...

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• M2I2 (Massachusetts Manufacturing Innovation Initiative)

  Massachusetts Executive Office of Housing and Economic Developmentopen

  M2I2 (Massachusetts Manufacturing Innovation Initiative) is sponsored by Massachusetts Executive Office of Housing and Economic Development. This stat...

  manufacturinginnovationworkforce_developmenthigher_educationadvanced manufacturing

• Community One Stop for Growth Grant

  Massachusetts Executive Office of Economic Development (EOED)open

  Community One Stop for Growth Grant is sponsored by Massachusetts Executive Office of Economic Development (EOED). The Community One Stop for Growth i...

  community_developmenteconomic_developmenturban_planningaffordable_housingeconomic development

• MassHousing Center for Community Recovery Innovations (CCRI) Grants

  MassHousing Center for Community Recovery Innovations, Inc. (CCRI)open

  MassHousing Center for Community Recovery Innovations (CCRI) Grants is a grant from MassHousing that funds the creation and preservation of affordable...

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• Impact Grants

  Eastern Bank Foundationopen

  Impact Grants is sponsored by Eastern Bank Foundation. The Eastern Bank Foundation focuses on economic inclusion and mobility.

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• United Way of Massachusetts Bay Strategic Partnerships Multi-Year Grants

  United Way of Massachusetts Bayopen

  United Way of Massachusetts Bay Strategic Partnerships Multi-Year Grants is sponsored by United Way of Massachusetts Bay. Multi-year unrestricted gran...

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• MassWorks Infrastructure Program

  Massachusetts Executive Office of Economic Development (EOED)open

  MassWorks Infrastructure Program is sponsored by Massachusetts Executive Office of Economic Development (EOED). A competitive grant program providing ...

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• Homelessness Assistance Program

  Massachusetts Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD)open

  Homelessness Assistance Program is an initiative from the Massachusetts Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) that provides emergency...

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• 2025 Housing and Shelter Grant

  Massachusetts Housing and Shelter Allianceopen

  2025 Housing and Shelter Grant is sponsored by Massachusetts Housing and Shelter Alliance. Supports programs that provide housing and shelter services...

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What counts as a housing & homelessness grant in Massachusetts

We surface opportunities matching housing & homelessness-related keywords whose geography includes Massachusetts (statewide, regional, or county-level grants serving Massachusetts-based organizations). The keyword set:

Internal program language often differs from how funders tag their grants. AI mission-fit search (available after signup) catches the conceptual matches that exact-keyword filtering misses — useful in Massachusetts where program names vary by region.

Where Massachusetts housing & homelessness grants come from

• Federal sources — Grants.gov, NIH RePORTER, and SAM.gov opportunities open to Massachusetts-based organizations and thematically aligned with housing & homelessness.
• Massachusetts state portal — state-administered housing & homelessness programs, including pass-through federal dollars and state-only appropriations.
• Foundations — community foundations and private foundations giving in Massachusetts for housing & homelessness work, drawn from IRS Form 990 filings and curated directories.
• Corporate giving — corporate philanthropy programs that fund housing & homelessness work in Massachusetts.