Goodwill Industries Of Southern Arizona, Inc.

Goodwill Industries of Southern Arizona, Inc. — operating as Goodwill Industries Of Southern Arizona Inc. through its Workforce Development Division — is a Tucson-based tax-exempt nonprofit that receives federal grant funding as a prime recipient to deliver homelessness intervention, youth workforce development, and community violence prevention services in southern Arizona. The organization does not hold federal contracts; its federal footprint consists entirely of grant awards and grant sub-awards.

Goodwill Industries of Southern Arizona holds 10 prime federal grant awards (77% of recent federal activity) and participates in 3 grant sub-awards (23%) as a sub-recipient under other nonprofits and local government entities. The organization's primary federal grantor is the Department of Housing and Urban Development's Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development, which accounts for 6 awards under the Continuum of Care Program (CFDA 14.267). Recent CoC Program grants include a $157,534 Project Grant (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and a $147,699 Project Grant (October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025), both designated to support youth homelessness intervention and prevention services targeting households where all members are under age 24. Under these grants, Goodwill delivers permanent housing (including permanent supportive housing and rapid rehousing), transitional housing, supportive services only, Homeless Management Information Systems (HMIS), and homelessness prevention activities across five authorized program components, with eligible costs covering leasing, case management, and operating expenses.

Beyond HUD, the organization holds 3 Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration grants supporting workforce development, 2 Department of the Army awards, and 1 award each from the Department of Justice Community Oriented Policing Program and the Department of Justice Bureau of Justice Assistance. As a sub-recipient, Goodwill participates in a City of Tucson violence-interruption program (The Village Program, sub-award effective February 21, 2025) addressing gun violence prevention and supportive case management, and operates GoodwillA'A LifeLaunch: Growth Opportunities Round 4 (GO4) under Goodwill Industries International, Inc. (sub-award effective September 13, 2024), which provides paid work experiences, wrap-around supportive services, mentorship, and job search assistance for justice-involved young adults ages 18 to 24. Combined obligated dollars across all awards total $5.1 million, with activity averaging two awards annually over the past five years. One award reaches ultimate completion within the next twenty-four months, presenting limited near-term recompete exposure.