The Colorado Gives Foundation is seeking applications for its 2026 Housing Grant Program.
Donor Name: Colorado Gives Foundation
State: Colorado
County: Jefferson County (CO)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 02/27/2026
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Grants within the Housing focus area provide general operating support to community partners who are advancing work in one or more of the following:
- Support efforts to increase public awareness and education around the importance of affordable housing for the community.
- Support organizations working to increase housing options in Jeffco using strategies such as those outlined in the Jeffco Housing Blueprint.
- Support community engagement and advocacy to reduce the cost of renting or homeownership in Jeffco, e.g., Housing Advocacy Steering Committee and the Jeffco Community Network.
- Support provision of short term housing or shelters as well as the navigation resources that can help individuals find these resources.
- Support impact investments that will increase or preserve housing in Jeffco that is affordable for middle-income households earning between $52,000 to $150,000 depending on household size (60% to 120% Area Median Income (AMI)) via the Bring it Home Fund.
Funding Information
$10k–$100k (equivalent to $5k–$50k per year).
Grant Period
May 1, 2026 to December 31, 2027.
Eligibility Criteria
- Organization Eligibility: Your organization must be a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, an organization operating under fiscal sponsorship of a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, or a government entity.
- Geographic Eligibility: Colorado Gives Foundation is focused on helping Jefferson County thrive. As such we only fund organizations who are committed to serving Jefferson County residents and can demonstrate their impact in Jeffco with number of Jeffco residents served, percentage of budget applied to Jeffco, or specific programs focused on serving Jeffco populations.
For more information, visit Colorado Gives Foundation.
