The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration awarded Community Hope, Inc. $4,282,793 under the Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program (CFDA 64.033) on October 1, 2025, to provide supportive services to very low-income veteran families in New Jersey.
Community Hope, Inc., a tax-exempt nonprofit headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, delivers required outreach services, case management, assistance in obtaining VA and other public benefits, and temporary financial assistance paid directly to third parties for child care, emergency housing, transportation, rental assistance, utility-fee payments, security deposits, utility deposits, moving costs, and general housing stability assistance. The organization may also provide optional legal assistance and financial management services. These services target veteran families residing in permanent housing, homeless and scheduled to transition to permanent housing within a specified period, or exiting permanent housing and seeking other housing responsive to their needs and preferences.
The award obligates $4,282,793 with a period of performance from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. Community Hope has received cumulative SSVF funding exceeding $20 million since 2021, with annual awards ranging from approximately $356,927 to $5.5 million.