Closed · FR-6800-N-19 · CFDA 14.247 · Discretionary

Self-Help Homeownership Opportunity Program (SHOP)

Federal grant opportunity posted by Department of Housing and Urban Development, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$1.1M-$12M
Award range
Closed
Status
December 17, 2024
Close date
7
Expected awards

The verdict

Self-Help Homeownership Opportunity Program (SHOP) is a closed discretionary listing from Department of Housing and Urban Development that offered $1,145,000 -- $12,000,000 across 7 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 627 other opportunities from Department of Housing and Urban Development.

$1.1M-$12M
award range
Closed
application status
7
expected awards
14.247
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

Self-Help Homeownership Opportunity Program is closed (last close December 17, 2024). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. Department of Housing and Urban Development still indexes 627 other opportunities here.

According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed December 17, 2024

Posted Oct 16 Closes Dec 17

Est. Total Funding

$12,000,000

Expected Awards

7

Instrument

Grant

Description

This SHOP NOFO announces the availability of $12,000,000 in FY 2024 SHOP Grant funds to be awarded to national and regional non-profit organizations and consortia to facilitate and encourage innovative homeownership opportunities on a national, geographically diverse basis through the provision of self-help homeownership housing programs. Applicants must propose to use a significant amount of SHOP Grant funds in at least two states. Individuals are not eligible to apply for SHOP Grant funds.SHOP Grant funds must be used for land acquisition, infrastructure improvements, and for reasonable and necessary planning and administration costs (not to exceed 10 percent). The construction or rehabilitation costs of each SHOP unit must be funded with other leveraged public and private funds. The average SHOP Grant expenditure for the combined costs of land acquisition and infrastructure improvements must not exceed $25,000 per SHOP unit.SHOP units must be decent, safe, and sanitary non-luxury dwellings that comply with state and local codes, ordinances, and zoning requirements. The SHOP units must be sold to homebuyers at prices below the prevailing market price.Homebuyers must be low-income and must contribute a significant amount of sweat equity towards the development of the SHOP units. A homebuyer’s sweat equity contribution must not be mortgaged or otherwise restricted upon future sale of the SHOP unit. Volunteer labor is also requiredSHOP Grantees may award SHOP Grant funds to local non-profit affiliate organizations to carry out the Grantee’s SHOP program. These affiliate organizations must be located within the Grantee’s service area.

Multi-door applicant board · 2 Grants.gov types

Grants.gov prints 2 distinct applicant types for Self-Help Homeownership Opportunity Program (Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs); Others (see official listing text)). Filter fit against the official announcement before drafting. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Housing (HO). Only 15 other Department of Housing and Urban Development listings share this exact eligibility-code string (2% of 628).

Code 12
Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
Code 25
Others (see official listing text)

Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

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Agency Contact

Jovette Bryant RHED@hud.gov

What to do next

Self-Help Homeownership Opportunity Program is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

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