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Assistance Listing 15.141

Indian Housing Assistance

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE · Bureau of Indian Affairs

Assistance Listing 15.141, “Indian Housing Assistance,” is a federal program administered by INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE. It provides grant assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 0 forecasted and 0 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $5.67M in obligations for fiscal year 2025.

Program objective

To use the Housing Improvement Program (HIP) resources of the Bureau of Indian Affairs to eliminate substantially substandard Indian owned and inhabited housing for very low income eligible Indians living in approved tribal service areas. This effort is assisted by the Indian Health Service (Department of Health and Human Services) which provides water and sanitary systems for houses repaired or built with HIP funds.

As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.

Current opportunities under 15.141

No open or forecasted opportunities are currently posted under this listing. Programs often post notices on an annual cycle — see recently closed opportunities below for timing.

Eligible applicants (program level)

  • Tribal

Federally Recognized Indian Tribal Governments and tribal organizations to administer the program who have eligible applicants with identified housing needs. Individual members of Federally recognized Indian tribes living in approved tribal service areas in need of housing assistance who are unable to obtain assistance from any other source, and who meet the eligibility criteria of the HIP regulations (25 CFR Part 256 "Housing Improvement Program").

Intended beneficiaries: Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government.

Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.

Reported obligations by fiscal year

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$3.88M
FY25$5.67M
FY26$6.13M est.

Range and average of financial assistance (from the listing): For HIP, maximum of $35,000 for repairs and renovations; $2,500 for interim improvements. The average cost of repair has been approximately $17,500. New housing does not have a specified maximum amount but is intended to provide only a modest standard dwelling. Average new housing construction cost has been approximately $100,000.

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 15.141. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.

Frequently asked questions

What is ALN 15.141?

15.141 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Indian Housing Assistance.” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.

Who can apply under ALN 15.141?

The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Tribal. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.

How much funding does 15.141 provide?

The agency reported $5,670,812 in obligations for FY2025 in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing. These are program-wide totals reported by the agency, not a prediction of future awards.