Greater Phoenix Urban League, Inc.

Greater Phoenix Urban League, Inc. is a minority-owned, non-profit organization located in Phoenix, Arizona, registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) since October 2009. The organization is recognized as a Black American-owned business and operates as a tax-exempt corporate entity. While specific details about its mission are not provided in the source document, urban leagues typically focus on advancing economic and social opportunities for underserved communities, particularly African American populations.

The organization has received multiple federal grant awards, predominantly in the areas of early childhood education, community development, and social services. Its most significant recent award is a $500,000 federal grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) under the Economic Development Initiative for community project funding, which will support various economic and community development activities through August 2032. Greater Phoenix Urban League has been a subrecipient of Head Start grants from the City of Phoenix, receiving substantial annual funding ranging from approximately $6.2 million to $9.9 million to provide educational services to children and families living in poverty. Additionally, the organization has received sub-awards from the National Urban League for specialized projects, including a grant focused on increasing flu and COVID-19 vaccination coverage in racial and ethnic populations experiencing vaccination disparities. The organization has also been involved in housing counseling programs, providing guidance to tenants, homeowners, and prospective homeowners on financial management, property maintenance, and housing-related support services.