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Home Depot Foundation

Program: 
Affordable Housing Built Responsibly Program
Eligibility: 

The Home Depot Foundation makes grants to 501(c)(3) tax-exempt public charities in the United States and to charitable organizations in Canada.  Support is given to programs and projects that align with the Foundation's mission and grant criteria.

Use: 

 

  • Minimize the depletion of natural resources, including timber and water.
  • Decrease the amount of construction waste going to landfills.
  • Control erosion and minimize impact on natural areas.
  • Increase energy efficiency and conserve water in construction and operation.
  • Incorporate the integration of tree and landscaping strategies to complement the built environment.
  • Reduce maintenance costs using innovative and durable materials.
  • Assess the life-cycle costs and benefits of greening the project.
  • Improve indoor air quality.
  • Control moisture and provide proper ventilation.
  • Use more environmentally friendly materials.
  • Ensure smart site planning and land use.
Amount: 

Grants will typically range from $50,000 to $125,000.

Timeframe: 
Bi-annual: please visit the website regularly for the latest information regarding grant cycle deadlines.
Type: 
Grant

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