• $1,080,000Active Strategy

  2013 (Duration 3 years)

  Housing

  WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Housing Trust is a national nonprofit organization dedicated solely to preserving the nation's existing stock of affordable rental housing through real estate development, lending, and public policy initiatives. Given the Federal government's ongoing budgetary challenges and impending legislative debates, including on tax reform, there is a heightened need to support programs and resources essential to preserving and developing affordable rental housing. The Trust will use this grant to continue to provide practitioner-informed leadership on debates about the wide range of state and federal policies that affect affordable rental housing preservation.

• $425,000Active Strategy

  2011 (Duration 3 years)

  Housing

  WASHINGTON, D.C. — The non-profit National Housing Trust addresses housing preservation issues through public policy advocacy, real estate development, and lending, and has leveraged nearly $1 billion to help preserve 22,000 affordable rental housing units nationwide. It tracks state preservation policies and resources and is considered the "go to" organization for policymakers and practitioners. The Trust will use this grant to develop and maintain a state-of-the-art website about the state, local, and national policies, practices, and resources available for affordable rental housing preservation.

• $450,000Active Strategy

  2010 (Inactive Grant)

  Housing

  WASHINGTON, D.C. — In support of general operations (over three years).

The MacArthur Foundation awarded National Housing Trust $1,955,000 between 2010 and 2013.