Continuum of care program

This federal Project Grant award of $231,666.00 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Continuum of Care (CoC) Program (CFDA 14.267) supports the delivery of comprehensive services by Doorways For Women And Families, Inc. to survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault in Arlington, Virginia. The funding will enable the organization to provide emergency shelter, a 24/7 hotline, court advocacy, counseling, mobile advocacy, and supportive housing programs over the award period from December 1, 2024 to November 30, 2025. The grant aims to serve approximately 2,000 domestic violence victims, 600 sexual assault victims, and 330 affected children annually, while promoting access to mainstream resources and self-sufficiency. Doorways For Women And Families, Inc. is a nonprofit domestic shelter organization specializing in trauma-informed, culturally inclusive support for vulnerable populations, including BIPOC, immigrant, and LGBTQI+ individuals.