The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $2,615,517.62 HOME Investment Partnerships Program (CFDA 14.239) formula grant to the City & County of Denver, Office of Economic Development, to support affordable housing activities. This funding can be used to finance a range of initiatives, including rehabilitation of owner-occupied housing, homebuyer assistance, acquisition and construction of rental housing, and tenant-based rental assistance. At least 15% of the...
The City and County of Denver received a $6,180,520 Project Grant award from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the BUILD TO SCALE federal grant program (CFDA 11.024) to fund the Denver's TechUp project. The three-year project will provide a multi-tiered entrepreneurship program focused on technology and targeted towards Black, Indigenous and other People of Color entrepreneurs in the Denver area. Delivered in partnership with Access Mode, University of Colorado...
The U.S. Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $549,374 Project Grant to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Inc., a non-profit organization, to support its after-school and summer programs at the Colorado Sports Leadership Academy (CSLA), Hidden Lake, Lasley, and Suncor Boys & Girls Clubs locations in Denver, CO. This grant is funded through the Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and...
This $367,386 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (CFDA 84.328 - Special Education Parent Information Centers) supports the "Colorado Parent Training and Information Project" delivered by Peak Parent Center Inc., a non-profit organization based in Colorado Springs, CO. The funding will be used to provide high-quality training, information, and resources to parents of children with disabilities in...
The Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Basic Center Grant Program (CFDA 93.623) to Teen Runaway Shelter, a non-profit organization in Gastonia, North Carolina. The funding will be provided from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2027 to establish and strengthen the organization's capacity to address the immediate needs of runaway and homeless youth under 18 years old. Services are expected to include...
This Project Grant from the Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration provides $1,291,460 to the Denver Indian Center Inc. to support employment and training services under the Native American Employment and Training program (CFDA 17.265) from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2025. The Denver Indian Center will directly provide career services, follow-up services for up to 12 months after exit, and training services to unemployed and under-skilled American Indians, Alaska Natives, and...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $1,212,062 Project Grant to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Inc., a non-profit organization, to support its after-school and summer programs at multiple club locations in Denver, Colorado. The grant is funded through the Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families awarded a $250,000 Basic Center Grant (CFDA 93.623) to the YMCA of Greater Louisville in Kentucky. The purpose of this 3-year Project Grant, with an award date of September 30, 2024 and ultimate completion date of September 29, 2027, is to establish and strengthen the YMCA's capacity to address the immediate needs of runaway and homeless youth under 18 years old. The grant will fund emergency shelter,...
This $630,615 Formula Grant award from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) is intended to fund upgrades to transit stops at either the 38th & Blake or Colfax & Downing locations in Denver, Colorado. The project, titled "Mobility Choice Network - Denver," will improve infrastructure and accessibility at these key transit hubs as part of a broader effort to enhance multimodal transportation options in the...
The City and County of Denver Police Department was awarded a $420,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753) to alleviate poverty, reduce crime, and improve police-community relations in a Southwest Denver neighborhood from March 15, 2022 through September 30, 2023. Through this funding, the Police Department will work with community organizations to develop and...