Emergency Solutions Grants Program (ESGP)

Administered by Louisiana Housing Corporation (LHC) · Louisiana

BENEFIT

Up to $2.6M

Deadline type: annual

Eligibility Requirements

1For cities, parishes, local municipalities, and Continuum of Care
2Must assist people quickly regaining stability after housing crisis/homelessness
3Regional allocation pools with competitive award process
4Must comply with all HUD ESG regulations

Eligible Project Types

Nonprofit

STACKING POTENTIAL

Emergency Solutions Grants Program (ESGP) is stackable — it can be combined with other federal, state, and local programs on the same project. Michigan and Ohio projects commonly stack this program with Federal Historic Tax Credit, New Markets Tax Credit, and Opportunity Zone deferral to maximize total incentive value. Use GrantRadar to see your full stack.

AFTER YOU WIN

View the Emergency Solutions Grants Program (ESGP) compliance checklist →

Reporting deadlines, vendor rules, and the disallowed-cost pitfalls that trigger clawbacks.

Source: Louisiana Housing Corporation (LHC) official program page ↗ · Last verified 2026-06-23

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STACKABLE WITH

Michigan Community Revitalization Program

Up to $10M · Direct Grant

Michigan Historic Preservation Tax Credit