Department of Housing and Urban Development Contract Opportunities

What HUD buys

HUD pain points

What HUD is actively trying to fix — sourced from agency strategic plans, IG reports, and FY26 budget justifications. Map your capabilities to these and you're writing toward an evaluator's actual problem.

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  Housing voucher system modernization - upgrading Section 8 platforms serving 2.3M+ families

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  FHA loan processing - automating underwriting and claims for $1.3T+ insurance portfolio

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  Homelessness data systems - HMIS modernization and Continuum of Care coordination technology

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  Fair housing enforcement - complaint tracking, investigation management, and AI-assisted pattern detection

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  Community development grants - CDBG and HOME program reporting and compliance systems

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  Lead hazard reduction - tracking abatement progress and grant administration for lead-safe housing

FY26 funding priorities

Where the money is moving inside HUD in the current and upcoming fiscal years.

• $1.5B allocated for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program in FY2025, with funding opportunities for contractors supporting local housing and economic development projects
• $4.8B committed to the Public Housing Capital Fund for modernization and repairs, with contracts available for construction and facility management through local housing authorities
• $1.2B in FY2025 budget for HOME Investment Partnerships Program, offering opportunities for contractors in affordable housing development and rehabilitation
• $3.3B allocated for Homeless Assistance Grants under the Continuum of Care program, with service providers and technology firms able to bid on supportive housing and data management solutions
• $500M in Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes grants for FY2025-2026, creating opportunities for environmental remediation and construction contractors