This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) Program, CFDA 64.033, provides $2,054,487 to the Opportunity Council (dba Maple Alley Inn), a non-profit organization based in Bellingham, Washington. The purpose of the SSVF Program is to deliver comprehensive housing support and wraparound services to very low-income veteran families experiencing or at risk of homelessness. Through this grant, Opportunity Council will coordinate and provide outreach, case management, assistance in obtaining VA and public benefits, temporary financial assistance, and optional supportive services such as legal aid and employment support. The grant aims to help veteran families quickly access and maintain permanent housing, using a housing-first approach. This award, effective October 5, 2024, represents Opportunity Council's ongoing role as a key provider of critical services to vulnerable populations in the region, leveraging substantial federal grant funding to address homelessness, poverty, and community needs.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $2.1m | 10/5/24 |