The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Community Living (ACL) awarded a $188,335 formula grant under the Centers for Independent Living (CIL) program (CFDA 93.432) to the Silicon Valley Independent Living Center (SVILC) for FY2023-2024. This funding supports SVILC, a nonprofit disability justice organization in San Jose, CA, in delivering a range of core independent living services to empower individuals with disabilities and facilitate their full community participation. Key services include peer support, individual and systems advocacy, independent living skills training, and transition assistance from institutions to community living. SVILC also utilizes sub-award funding passed through the CIL program to provide wrap-around housing supports, vocational rehabilitation, and emergency rent assistance to qualifying individuals with disabilities.
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