Federal Grant Award Summary

The Department of Housing and Urban Development's Public and Indian Housing Office awarded $273,586 to Danville Housing Company, Inc. (Danville Redevelopment & Housing Authority) under the Family Self-Sufficiency Program (CFDA 14.896) for the period January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026. These funds support the salary and fringe benefits for FSS Coordinators who implement the Family Self-Sufficiency Program for residents of public housing, Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV), and Project-Based Rental Assistance (PBRA) properties in Danville, Virginia.

FSS Coordinators funded under this award are responsible for enrolling and maintaining participating families in the program, developing individualized training and services plans (ITSPs), and establishing partnerships with employers and service providers. The grantee is required to maintain a minimum of 25 participating families for each full-time equivalent coordinator position funded by the award. Over the course of their participation, program participants are expected to achieve employment, improve wages, and meet individual self-sufficiency goals, with the ultimate objective of reducing welfare dependency and promoting economic mobility for low-income families receiving housing assistance.