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The City of Detroit allocates funds through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to strengthen public-private partnerships in order to achieve the following goals:
Affordable Housing Notice of Funding Availability - Released January 16, 2026, Due February 24, 2026 at 11:59pm
Special Projects Notice of Funding Availability (Open)
Prior Funding Rounds
The Public Private Partnerships (P3) Team's mission is to connect Developers (Emerging & Seasoned), Non-Profits & Community Organizations to public financing instruments, entitlements & approvals, and publicly-owned property to implement transformational, quality multi-family & mixed-use housing in Detroit. If you are looking for these services or have a development project in the city of Detroit and don't know where to start, complete our Public Private Partnerships (P3) Intake Form housed on Neighborly Software.
Getting Started
NOTICE OF FINDING OF NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACT AND
January 2026 NOFA HRD Compliance Public Meeting Presentation
January 2026 NOFA HRD Pre-Submission Public Meeting Presentation
HRD NOFA Development Proforma Instructions January 2026
Census Tracts for Mixed-Income Neighborhood Criteria (Jan 2026)
HRD NOFA and Application Package - January 2026
HRD NOFA and Application Package - January 2026 REVISED
Form approved by the AIA and AGC for use in evaluating the qualifications of contractors
National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
Section 106 Review
The City of Detroit enacted an Inclusionary Housing Ordinance in 2017 so that housing developments receiving public subsidy would provide housing affordable to a range of income levels. Applicable projects receiving public subsidies in the form of discounted land, direct and pass-through public funding, and/or certain property tax abatements require compliance with the Ordinance.
Information on Preservation Pre-Development Program
Information on Targeted Multi-Family Areas
Grant program for the rehabilitation of residential duplexes and triplexes and Free Training Resources
Division within the Housing and Revitalization Department that connects private developers to public financing instruments and other resources.
Tax incentive to support the development of affordable housing
The City of Detroit allows for “payment in lieu of taxes” (PILOT) for affordable housing developments.
Income Verification Resources, Tenant Retention Resources, PILOT Training/Presentation
As you plan to apply for tax abatements, staff from across city government will work together to make sure your development project meets the necessary requirements.
Neighborly Software is a third-party site the City of Detroit uses for its housing and community development grant/loan programs.
The City uses a competitive process to award gap funding for multi-family housing developments.
Process for Purchasing Publicly Owned Land or Property
The City of Detroit, through the Public Private Partnerships (P3) Team, assists Developers through the development process
The City of Detroit is committed to preventing displacement of any residents associated with occupied redevelopments, which requires intentional planning for tenant retention
Affordable housing developers and owners have the opportunity to apply for loans through the City of Detroit’s ALFAH (affordable loans for affordable housing) Section 108 loan program to support projects that advance the City’s goals of affordable housing production and the creation or stabilization of healthy mixed-income communities with a rich array of amenities and strong local economies.
Detroit developers have access to property tax relief. This includes typical tax abatements, as well as the City’s PILOT program.