Programs and Funding

OCD manages federal grant money given to New Orleans by distributing funds to local service providers and affordable housing developers to assist low to moderate income individuals and families.  OCD does not provide federal grants directly to persons or families for repair or rehabilitation to their homes. For suggestions on potential funding sources or information for individual home-owner assistance, please see our Useful Links.

2023 - 2024 Notice of Funding Availabilty

Funding Dates

  • Contracts for Federal ESG and HOPWA activities will be for a twelve-month period effective January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024.
  • HOME CDBG and NHIF NOFA Application Period (Rental & Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation) Effective Dates are: TBD

Funding Application Process

Click for a full step-by-step breakdown of the application process is available here.