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Barnes Fund for Affordable Housing

Nashville's Barnes Fund provides grants to nonprofit developers for affordable housing development and preservation.

About this program

The Barnes Fund for Affordable Housing is Metro Nashville's locally funded housing trust fund supporting nonprofit affordable housing developers. The program awards grants for acquisition, rehabilitation, and new construction of affordable housing for low- and moderate-income households in Nashville-Davidson County, helping preserve and expand long-term affordable housing supply.

Eligibility

Nonprofit affordable housing developers and eligible nonprofit housing organizations with affordable housing projects in Nashville-Davidson County may apply during Barnes Fund funding rounds.

Requirements

  • Applicant must be an eligible nonprofit affordable housing organization.
  • Project must be located in Nashville-Davidson County.
  • Project must create or preserve affordable housing for eligible households.