Housing Assistance

HUD — Office of Native American Programs

Who qualifies: Tribally Designated Housing Entities (TDHEs) and Tribal governments

Formula-based block grant providing housing construction, rehabilitation, and rental assistance for low-income Native families on or near reservations.

HUD

Who qualifies: Federally recognized Tribes

Authorizes federal housing assistance for Native Americans through IHBG and Title VI Loan Guarantee. Provides affordable housing programs managed by Tribes.

HUD

Who qualifies: Native Americans and Alaska Natives for home loans on Tribal land

Low down payment mortgage guarantee program for Native Americans to purchase, construct, or rehabilitate homes on Tribal trust land or other approved land.

USDA Rural Development

Who qualifies: Low-income rural households including Tribal members

Direct loans and loan guarantees for low-income rural households to purchase, build, or repair homes. USDA has tribal-specific outreach programs.