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ROSS Rapid Response Program

Department of Housing and Urban Development

The ROSS Rapid Response Program (RRP) awards one-time assistance via a cost-reimbursable grant for service coordination and limited direct services for residents of HUD-assisted housing. The RRP utilizes a simplified application process to promote local leadership and flexibility in addressing urgen

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Funding
Award range: $112,500–$250,000
Deadline
January 26, 2027
Status
OPEN
Category
Climate & Environment
Opens
January 26, 2026
Directory link check
October 27, 2026

About this opportunity

The ROSS Rapid Response Program (RRP) awards one-time assistance via a cost-reimbursable grant for service coordination and limited direct services for residents of HUD-assisted housing. The RRP utilizes a simplified application process to promote local leadership and flexibility in addressing urgent social needs caused by unanticipated emergencies. Examples of these emergencies can include but are not limited to: • Natural disasters (e.g., wildfires or hurricanes) • Public health crises (e.g., gun violence, community-level contamination or environmental hazards) • Economic disruptions (e.g., closure of a major employment center that employs residents at the target site)

Eligibility recorded

Eligible Applicants Include: a. Public housing authority (PHA) or Indian housing authority b. Nonprofit, including a PHA affiliate or instrumentality, with or without a 501(c)(3) status from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), other than an institution of higher education c. Resident associations (RA) with either locally incorporated nonprofit status, (usually designated by the State) or an IRS 501(c)(3) nonprofit status d. Multifamily owner e. Native American tribal government (Federally recognized) f. Indian tribe as defined in Section 4(13) of the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act (NAHASDA) (25 U.S.C. 4103) g. Tribally Designated Housing Entity (TDHE) as defined in section 4(22) of NAHASDA h. Faith-based organization

Applicant types

Federally recognized tribal governmentsPublic housing authorities and Indian housing authorities501(c)(3) nonprofits other than higher-education institutionsNonprofits without 501(c)(3) status other than higher-education institutionsOther eligible applicants

Focus areas

Community development, Disaster prevention and relief, Environment, Health

Recorded notice evidence

What to verify for ROSS Rapid Response Program

Applicant evidence

  • Applicant type: Federally recognized tribal governments
  • Applicant type: Public housing authorities and Indian housing authorities
  • Applicant type: 501(c)(3) nonprofits other than higher-education institutions
  • Applicant type: Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status other than higher-education institutions
  • Applicant type: Other eligible applicants

Opportunity boundaries

  • Recorded funding: Award range: $112,500–$250,000
  • Recorded deadline: January 26, 2027; confirm the closing time.
  • Recorded focus: Community development
  • Recorded focus: Disaster prevention and relief
  • Recorded focus: Environment
  • Recorded focus: Health
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Recorded applicant fit

Federally recognized tribal governments, Public housing authorities and Indian housing authorities, 501(c)(3) nonprofits other than higher-education institutions, Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status other than higher-education institutions, Other eligible applicants

Recorded geography

No structured geographic scope is recorded.

Recorded deadline

January 26, 2027 — confirm the closing time.

Eligibility summary: Eligible Applicants Include: a. Public housing authority (PHA) or Indian housing authority b. Nonprofit, including a PHA affiliate or instrumentality, with or without a 501(c)(3) status from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), other than an institution of higher education c. Resident associations (RA) with either locally incorporated nonprofit status, (usually designated by the State) or an IRS 501(c)(3) nonprofit status d. Multifamily owner e. Native American tribal government (Federally recognized) f. Indian tribe as defined in Section 4(13) of the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act (NAHASDA) (25 U.S.C. 4103) g. Tribally Designated Housing Entity (TDHE) as defined in section 4(22) of NAHASDA h. Faith-based organization

Recorded focus: Community development, Disaster prevention and relief, Environment, Health

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