Federal Project Grant Award Summary

Royal Arms Community Partners, LP received a $103,593 Project Grant award from the Department of Housing and Urban Development's Public and Indian Housing Office under the Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) Program (CFDA 14.896) effective January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026. The award funds salary and fringe benefits for FSS Coordinators responsible for implementing the program at the organization's Irvine, California location. FSS Coordinators serve families residing in public housing, Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) properties, and Project-Based Rental Assistance (PBRA) properties by enrolling participants, developing individualized training and service plans, and establishing partnerships with local employers and service providers to support economic self-sufficiency.

Under this award, Royal Arms Community Partners must maintain a minimum number of participating families based on the number of funded coordinator positions, with the initial position requiring service to at least 25 families during the performance period. The FSS program supports low-income families in increasing earned income, improving employment outcomes, and reducing welfare dependency over a 5-7 year participation cycle. Grantees must comply with applicable federal cost principles, audit requirements, and recordkeeping standards under 2 CFR 200 and HUD regulations (24 CFR Parts 84 and 85).