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Older Adults Home Modification Grant Program

HUD’s Older Adults Home Modification Grant Program is a potential fit for an eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofit, state or local government, special district government, or public housing authority with at least three years of experience serving elderly adults. The proposed comprehensive program should serve low-income seniors through safety and functional home modifications that reduce fall risk, improve safety, accessibility, and functioning at home, and support aging in place. Applicants should confirm the Section III threshold requirements, use the official notice and listed forms to determine full submission instructions, and plan for Grants.gov submission with SAM.gov and Grants.gov registrations.

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Potential award

$2,000,000–$3,000,000

Time remaining

9 days

Application load

Moderate effort

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Verified against the source on 8/21/2026

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Nonprofit status

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Geography

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inferred

Organization size

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unclear

Program area

Health, Housing, Opportunity Zone Benefits, Community Development, Equipment

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inferred

Population served

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Matching funds

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Registrations

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Plain-English explanation

Plain-English explanation

HUD’s Older Adults Home Modification Grant Program is a potential fit for an eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofit, state or local government, special district government, or public housing authority with at least three years of experience serving elderly adults. The proposed comprehensive program should serve low-income seniors through safety and functional home modifications that reduce fall risk, improve safety, accessibility, and functioning at home, and support aging in place. Applicants should confirm the Section III threshold requirements, use the official notice and listed forms to determine full submission instructions, and plan for Grants.gov submission with SAM.gov and Grants.gov registrations.

Editorial analysis

What the funder is trying to accomplish

HUD seeks comprehensive programs that make safety and functional home modification repairs and renovations for low-income seniors. The stated goals are to reduce fall risk, improve safety and accessibility, improve functional abilities at home, and enable older adults to age in place rather than move to nursing homes or other assisted-care facilities.

Editorial analysis

Strong-fit project signals

The applicant fits one of the named eligible organization types, including an IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) nonprofit where applying as a nonprofit. The applicant can document at least three years of experience providing services to elderly adults. The proposal centers on safety and functional home modification repairs or renovations for low-income seniors. The planned modifications are tied to the program’s stated outcomes: reduced fall risk, better safety and accessibility, improved functional abilities at home, and aging in place. The applicant can credibly scope and administer work within the stated $2 million to $3 million award range.

Editorial analysis

What reviewers may prioritize

The packet does not provide formal review criteria or scoring weights. Inferred priorities are threshold eligibility, documented elderly-services experience, a comprehensive home-modification model for low-income seniors, and a clear connection between modifications and the stated outcomes of fall-risk reduction, safety, accessibility, functioning at home, and aging in place. The award range also supports treating a credible implementation scope as important, but this is not a confirmed scoring criterion.

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Source-backed synopsis

What this grant funds

The overall purpose of the Older Adult Home Modification Program (OAHMP) is to assist experienced nonprofit organizations, state and local governments, and public housing authorities in undertaking comprehensive programs that make safety and functional home modification repairs and renovations to meet the needs of low-income seniors. The goal of the home modification program is to enable low-income elderly persons to remain in their homes through low-cost, low barrier, high impact home modifications to reduce older adults" risk of falling, improve general safety, increase accessibility, and to improve their functional abilities in their home. This will enable older adults to remain in their homes, that is, to "age in place," rather than move to nursing homes or other assisted care facilities.

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Decision economics

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Award range
$2,000,000–$3,000,000
Total program funding
$64,000,000
Expected awards
32
Geography
National
Cost share
Not indicated
Assistance listing
Not specified

Mission alignment

Compare your program with Health, Housing, Opportunity Zone Benefits.

Geographic fit

National

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Working plan

Build the application

The generated milestones are planning aids. Only the official notice establishes required dates.

Requirements captured

Other requirements
Eligible applicants include experienced nonprofit organizations, states and local governments, and public housing authorities that have at least 3 years of experience in providing services to elderly adults. Nonprofit organizations are Internal Revenue Service recognized 501(c)(3) organizations. Applicants must satisfy the threshold requirements contained in Section III for their application to be considered. Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.
Submission system
Grants.gov
Attachments
OlderAdultHomesModification_LHC-2600-DC-0069.pdf, FONSI_OAHMP_16July2026_FNC-2600-DC-0069.pdf, HUD-424CBW.xlsx, HUD-426.pdf, HUD-50070.pdf
Contact
Department of Housing and Urban Development · olhchh.nofa@hud.gov · 202-402-2440

Official deadline

August 31, 2026

Moderate effort based on requirements currently captured.

  1. Draft the narrative and detailed budget.

  2. Finalize project design, outcomes, and supporting evidence.

  3. Confirm eligibility, registrations, partners, and internal approval.

  4. Submit early and preserve the confirmation receipt.

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Source record

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Verification
verified
Source
grants gov
Last checked
8/21/2026, 9:01:30 AM
Content updated
8/21/2026, 9:01:31 AM
Review
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Material changes

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Quick answersFrequently asked questionsGet concise answers about Older Adults Home Modification Grant Program.
Is Older Adults Home Modification Grant Program currently open?

Yes, based on the latest source record. The deadline is August 31, 2026, with 9 days remaining. Because funders can amend or extend notices, confirm the date and submission instructions on the official application page. The source was last checked 8/21/2026.

How much funding does Older Adults Home Modification Grant Program provide?

Older Adults Home Modification Grant Program lists $2,000,000–$3,000,000 per award. The total program funding recorded is $64,000,000. HUD expects to make approximately 32 awards, although the final number may vary.

Who can apply to Older Adults Home Modification Grant Program?

Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities; City or township governments; Special district governments; County governments; State governments Applicants should still complete the eligibility quiz and verify every condition in the official notice; a general fit does not override exclusions or registration requirements.

Does Older Adults Home Modification Grant Program require matching funds?

No cost-share requirement is indicated in the captured source facts. Applicants should still verify the official budget instructions in case an amendment, program track, or specific cost category carries additional conditions.

What should I prepare before applying to Older Adults Home Modification Grant Program?

Moderate effort is expected. The captured requirements include other requirements, submission system, attachments, contact. Start by confirming eligibility and registrations, then work backward from August 31, 2026 using the preparation plan above.