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FY2026/2027 Community Compass Technical Assistance and Capacity Building Program Notice of Funding Opportunity

Department of Housing and Urban Development expects to post this opportunity around November 5, 2026, with applications due around February 3, 2027. It lists awards of up to $35 million, 60 awards expected, $115.6 million in total.

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Key facts

Opportunity number
PDR-2600-DC-0006
Status
Forecast
Posted
September 16, 2026
Closes
February 3, 2027
Award ceiling
$35,000,000
Award floor
$250,000
Expected awards
60
Total funding
$115,640,000
Cost sharing
Not required
Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Category
Community Development, Housing
Assistance listing
14.259 Community Compass Technical Assistance and Capacity Building
Contact
Community Compass Technical Assistance · [email protected] · See email address for contact

Who can apply

  • Private institutions of higher education
  • City or township governments
  • For profit organizations other than small businesses
  • Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
  • County governments
  • Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
  • Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
  • State governments
  • Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
  • Small businesses
  • Special district governments
  • Public and State controlled institutions of higher education

Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs); Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs); and Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions (ANNH) are eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement. Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement. Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.

What the agency says

The Community Compass Technical Assistance (CCTA) program awards competitive grants to eligible applicants. With these grants, you will provide technical assistance (TA) to the people and organizations HUD serves. Under this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), HUD will award up to $86,000,000 in 2026 funding for TA. We invite applications from organizations with deep experience and a commitment to excellence. If awarded, you will deliver results in communities across the country and support the Administration's priorities. As a recipient, you will: Develop tools and products that train and educate, Work directly with communities to improve their systems and processes, Assess your audience so you can design curriculums that fit their needs, Partner with HUD on urgent, high-priority projects, Serve as a thought partner with HUD by helping identify needs, share ideas, and create innovative work. CCTA recipients must meet high expectations. To win an award, you must meet every requirement in this NOFO and show a record of excellent performance. Specifically, you must: Know HUD's programs and topics and have experience carrying them out, Provide staff experienced in designing and delivering training, Keep enough staff available to shift quickly to high-priority tasks, Have the capacity, systems, and staffing to manage a federal award. Recipients that do not meet CCTA's high performance standards will not succeed. HUD may monitor your performance and may end an award under 2 CFR 200.340. Our expectations are high, but you will not deliver results alone. If awarded, you will: Work with HUD program office leadership on each engagement, Receive training and support from HUD's Office of Technical Assistance (OTA), Coordinate your work with other award recipients.

The notice on Grants.gov Full announcement

Other open grants from the Department of Housing and Urban Development

OpportunityStatusClosesAward ceilingTotal fundingRecord
FAIR HOUSING INITIATIVES PROGRAM PRIVATE ENFORCEMENT INITIATIVE
OFH-2600-DC-021C
OpenNov 2$1,500,000$13,546,112grants.gov
Fair Housing Initiatives Program - Education and Outreach Initiative
OFH-2600-DC-021A
OpenNov 2$2,500,000$10,750,000grants.gov
ROSS Rapid Response Program
PIH-ROSS-26-001
OpenJan 25, 2027$250,000grants.gov
Authority to Accept Unsolicited Proposals for Research Partnerships Notice of Intent (NOI)
PDR-2600-DC-0USP
OpenJun 9, 2027$2,000,000grants.gov

All grants open to Private colleges and universities · All grants open to City or township governments · All grants open to For profit organizations other than small businesses · Everything closing in February 2027

Read from the Grants.gov API, last updated 2026-10-23. The agency's notice on Grants.gov is the official record; check it before you apply.