Housing Opportunity Fund
Program Description
The South Dakota Housing Opportunity Fund (HOF) is designed to promote economic development in South Dakota by expanding the supply of decent, safe, sanitary and affordable housing targeted to low and moderate income families and individuals in South Dakota.
Funding Source
The HOF was created via Senate Bill 235 the “Building South Dakota Fund” during the 2013 legislative session. As outlined in South Dakota Codified Law 11-13, the HOF is being administered by South Dakota Housing Development Authority (SDHDA) and the SDHDA Board of Commissioners (SDHDA Board).
Eligibility Requirements
Any for-profit entity, nonprofit entity, tribal government, housing authority, political subdivision of this state or agency of such subdivision, or agency of this state is eligible to apply for funding.
Eligible Activities
HOF funds may be used for new construction or the purchase and
rehabilitation of rental or homeownership housing, housing preservation,
including home repair grants and grants to make homes more accessible
to individual with disabilities, homelessness prevention activities, and
community land trusts.
Call or email Amy Eldridge, Housing Development Officer at SDHDA, with your Housing Opportunity Fund program questions.
Phone: (605) 773.2467
HOF Allocation Plan
HOF Rental Application
HOF Homeownership and Programs Application