Federal Grant Award Summary

The County of Solano Department of Resource Management received a $160,235 Project Grant from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Public and Indian Housing Office, under the Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) Program (CFDA 14.896) for the period January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026. This award funds the salaries and fringe benefits for FSS Program Coordinators who administer services to low-income families residing in public housing, Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), and Project-Based Rental Assistance (PBRA) properties in Fairfield, California.

FSS Coordinators compensated through this award are responsible for enrolling and maintaining participating families in the program, developing individualized training and services plans, and establishing partnerships with local employers and service providers to support families' advancement toward economic self-sufficiency. The grantee is required to serve a minimum of 25 participating families for each funded coordinator position during the performance period. Program outcomes include increased employment rates, improved wages, and achievement of individual participant goals over the typical 5-7 year participation contract period.