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ROSS Rapid Response Program

Department of Housing and Urban Development · PIH-ROSS-26-001 · Deadline: January 25, 2027 · Advertised ceiling: $250k

Program-level history — this opportunity doesn't publish per-opportunity awards, so these numbers describe its parent program (CFDA 14.870, Resident Opportunity and Supportive Services - Service Coordinators), not this competition alone. Labeled that way on purpose.

Draw-down reality (program)

Across 221 completed awards in this program (FY2021+ sample, USAspending outlay records), grantees ultimately drew a median 97% of obligated funds. A median well under 100% means underspend or early closure is common here — worth knowing before promising a spend-down timeline.

Listing summary

The ROSS Rapid Response Program (RRP) awards one-time assistance via a cost-reimbursable grant for service coordination and limited direct services for residents of HUD-assisted housing. The RRP utilizes a simplified application process to promote local leadership and flexibility in addressing urgent social needs caused by unanticipated emergencies. Examples of these emergencies can include but are not limited to: • Natural disasters (e.g., wildfires or hurricanes) • Public health crises (e.g., gun violence, community-level contamination or environmental hazards) • Economic disruptions (e.g., …

Eligibility: Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), Public housing authorities, Nonprofits with 501(c)(3), other than higher education, Nonprofits without 501(c)(3), Others · Categories: Community Development, Disaster Prevention and Relief, Environment, Health · official listing ↗

Sources: NIH RePORTER (opportunity-exact) and USAspending (program-level), labeled per section. GrantsDue computes summaries only; verify anything critical against the originals. Methodology.