Community Initiatives, Inc.
Chicago, IL
- UEI
- CUH9NM31DJE1
- CAGE
- 5YS26
- SAM.gov registration
- Active through
Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Tax Exempt)
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 222 S Riverside Plaza #2200, Chicago, IL 60606, USA
- Website
- cicchicago.com
- Founded
- 1984
- Employees
- 11-50
- Estimated annual revenue
- $1M-$10M
- Industry
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- Financials
- Real Estate
- SIC code
- 61 Nondepository Institutions
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Grant subawards
| Prime recipient | Prime award | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not on record | B-25-MC-17-0006 | $850,000 | |
| Not on record | B-24-MC-17-0006 | $850,000 | |
| Not on record | B-24-MC-17-0006 | $2,515,000 | |
| Not on record | B-23-MC-17-0006 | $800,000 | |
| Not on record | B-23-MC-17-0006 | $4,910,000 |
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About the company
Community Initiatives, Inc., a Chicago-based nonprofit community development corporation, operates exclusively as a federal grant sub-recipient, delivering community development and historic preservation services funded through Department of Housing and Urban Development programs. The organization has no prime contract or grant footprint and does not sit on any federal contracting vehicles; all five recent federal awards are sub-awards flowing through HUD grantee organizations.
Community Initiatives, Inc. works in two capability areas grounded in HUD's mission: community and economic development (four sub-awards totaling $9.9 million obligated across 2023–2025, focused on developing viable urban communities through provision of decent housing, suitable living environments, and expanded economic opportunity for low and moderate-income persons) and historic preservation (two sub-awards dated January 1, 2023). The most recent sub-award is dated August 19, 2025. The vendor's award pattern shows modest but consistent activity — two awards in 2023, two in 2024, and one in 2025 — with no apparent growth or contraction across the three-year window. Because Community Initiatives, Inc. operates solely as a sub-recipient rather than a prime, the organization does not appear in federal contracting databases and carries no set-aside designations; its role is restricted to executing project work under HUD grantee direction. The nonprofit structure and community development mission position the vendor as a delivery organization for place-based affordable housing and neighborhood stabilization work rather than a federal contractor in the traditional sense.
Quick answers
Is Community Initiatives, Inc. registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Community Initiatives, Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through January 7, 2027.
On GovTribe
See Community Initiatives, Inc.'s full federal record
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