Welcome to Northwest Indian Housing Association

Northwest Indian Housing Association

The Mission of the Northwest Indian Housing Association is to promote and support the housing interests of Tribal Housing Departments and Tribally Designated Housing Entities in the Pacific Northwest. We accomplish this by providing training opportunities; providing a forum for the discussion and resolution of issues; advocating for the collective benefit of all members; linking members to information and financial resources; and maintaining a cooperative relationship with governmental and other industry partners.

Weekly Update & Tribal Housing News

 

Stay informed on the latest tribal housing policy updates, legislative developments, funding opportunities, and advocacy efforts impacting Native communities.

This was a quiet week for core HUD and ONAP policy. HUD posted no new Dear Tribal Leader letter, PIH notice, or consequential CodeTalk program notice since the October 26 briefing. Two federal actions are due today, however, and a new USDA rule will expand rural mortgage eligibility for homes with accessory dwelling units beginning December 28.

Tribal Home Energy Rebates application deadline

Closing date for the reopened application period for Tribal Home Electrification and Appliance Rebates. Tribes should confirm their application status and any required designation of a TDHE or other administering […]

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Tentative IHBG Competitive application deadline

Note: Tentative Date HUD's current planning forecast identifies December 16 as the estimated IHBG Competitive application deadline. Members should continue preparing application materials while awaiting the final NOFO.

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Tentative ICDBG NOFO publication date

Tentative ICDBG NOFO publication date HUD's newer ICDBG forecast estimates that the NOFO will be published on December 16. This is a projected publication date, not an application deadline.

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Tentative ICDBG application deadline

Tentative ICDBG application deadline HUD's newer ICDBG forecast estimates March 31, 2027, as the application deadline. Confirm the final date when HUD publishes the NOFO.

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