Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-05669
Direct Sale of Public Land for Affordable Housing in Henderson, Nevada
Posted
March 24, 2026
Respond By
May 08, 2026
Identifier
2026-05669
This opportunity involves the direct sale of an 18.59-acre parcel of public land in Henderson, Nevada, by the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to the City of Henderson for affordable housing development. - Government Buyer: - Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) - Transaction Details: - Sale of 18.59 acres of public land in west Henderson, Clark County, Nevada - Land sold at a nominal price below fair market value - Buyer: City of Henderson - Purpose and Requirements: - Land must be used exclusively for affordable housing for low- and very low-income families (as defined by federal law) - Strict covenants and restrictions apply, including: - Reversionary interest: land reverts to the U.S. if not developed for affordable housing within five years - Compliance with all environmental and land use regulations - Existing rights-of-way for utilities and infrastructure remain in effect - All minerals are reserved to the United States - Legal Authority: - Sale authorized under section 203 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA) and the Southern Nevada Public Land Management Act (SNPLMA) - No OEMs, vendors, or specific products/services are involved; this is a government-to-government land sale for a public purpose.
Description
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) proposes a direct sale of an 18.59-acre parcel of public land located in the west portion of Henderson, Nevada, to the City of Henderson for affordable housing development. The sale will be conducted at a nominal price below fair market value under the authority of FLPMA and SNPLMA, supporting low-income housing projects. The parcel is subject to covenants ensuring its use for affordable housing, with reversionary interests if conditions are not met. Public comments are accepted until May 8, 2026.