FY 2026 Family Self-Sufficiency Grant Program Annual Funding Notification and Application Process
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Summary
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This notice announces the FY2026 Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) Grant Program funding cycle, making $156.4 million available primarily for renewal awards and expansion positions, with no new program funding anticipated. It sets the application deadline, explains funding formulas, priority categories for expansion positions, eligibility rules, and post-award reporting and compliance requirements that PHAs and PBRA owners must follow to receive and retain FSS grant funds.
Key Quotes
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“This notice makes $156.4 million from FY26 appropriations available.”
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“HUD DOES NOT ANTICIPATE FUNDING AVAILABILITY FOR NEW PROGRAMS IN THE FY26 FUNDING CYCLE.”
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“To be awarded renewal funds before January 1, 2027, under this notice, you should apply by October 13, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. ET.”
Key Dates
- Published
- Sep 9, 2026
Compliance deadlines
- Oct 1, 2026HUD will pull FY25 FSS grantee expenditure data from eLOCCS to calculate the expenditure rate and Funding Offset
- Oct 13, 2026Deadline to apply in GrantSolutions to be awarded renewal funds before January 1, 2027, and to be eligible for funding under this noticetoday