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State of Rhode Island Executive Office of Housing

Apply for Funds & Grants

The Executive Office of Housing (EOH) provides funding opportunities to support programs that expand housing production and preservation, improve community development, and address homelessness across Rhode Island. Through competitive grants and funding initiatives, EOH partners with municipalities, nonprofit organizations, and service providers to invest in solutions that create safe, stable, and affordable housing for all Rhode Islanders. On this page, you can explore available funding opportunities, eligibility requirements, and application guidance to find the right funding for your project.

Homelessness and Community Supports

The Rhode Island Executive Office of Housing (EOH) is seeking competitive proposals from experienced homeless response providers to operate and deliver housing-focused services at 1 Victor Street, an existing 45-unit Pallet shelter community currently known as ECHO Village. EOH seeks an effective, low-barrier, person-centered response to homelessness that advances safety, dignity, access to services, and timely exits to stable housing.

Applications will be accepted through EUNA beginning November 6, 2026, and must be submitted by December 31, 2026.

To view the RFP, click here. 

Applications for the Rhode Island Executive Office of Housing's Winter Response Grant will open on August 14, 2026, and will be open until funds are fully obligated or December 31, 2026, whichever is first. Funding will support new or expanded Seasonal Emergency Shelter and other Flexible Winter Response Projects to help strengthen Rhode Island’s homelessness response system during the winter months. To learn more and apply for this funding opportunity, please visit eCivis/EUNA. 

The RFP is also available here. 

Office of Community Programs and Engagement & CDBG

Affordable Housing applications for PY24 are open as of 5/18/25 and close September 30, 2026. To learn more and apply for this funding opportunity, please visit eCivis/EUNA.

Housing Rehabilitation applications for PY24 are open as of 5/8/25 and close September 30, 2026. To learn more and apply for this funding opportunity, please visit eCivis/EUNA.

Applications for the PY25 CDBG Competitive Funding Round are open as of September 7, 2026, and close November 10, 2026. To learn more and apply, please visit eCivis/EUNA.

Program updates can be found on the Community Development Block Grants program tab.