Increasing H.o.p.e.

North Charleston, SC

UEI
FLGQQULPNRK8
CAGE
53LE8
Primary NAICS
611710 Educational Support Services
SAM.gov registration
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Company facts

Self-certified in SAM.gov
  • Minority Owned Business
  • Woman Owned Business
  • Veteran Owned Business
  • Non-Profit Organization
  • Community Development Corporation
  • Community Development Corporation Owned Firm
  • Black American Owned
Entity structure
Corporate Entity (Tax Exempt)
Other NAICS codes in SAM.gov
SAM.gov registration date
Physical address
8570 Rivers Ave, North Charleston, SC 29406, USA
Founded
2005
Employees
1-10
Estimated annual revenue
$1M-$10M
Industry
  1. Consumer Discretionary
  2. Consumer Services
  3. Diversified Consumer Services
  4. Education Services
SIC code
82 Educational Services
Profiles

Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .

Grant awards

Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.

Grant subawards

Prime recipient Prime award Amount Awarded
Homefree USA Inc. This subaward provides funding to support HUD-funded housing counseling agencies who assist renters and homeowners who may be struggling financially or… HC240011015 $41,816
Homefree USA Inc. This subaward provides funding to support HUD-funded housing counseling agencies who assist renters and homeowners who may be struggling financially or… HC230011022 $25,000

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About the company

Increasing H.o.p.e. is a minority-owned, woman-owned, and veteran-owned non-profit community development corporation based in North Charleston, South Carolina, registered with SAM.gov since June 2, 2008. The organization operates as a tax-exempt corporate entity and has established itself as a key provider of entrepreneurial development and financial assistance services through federal grant funding. Increasing H.o.p.e. supports economically disadvantaged individuals, particularly women entrepreneurs and low-to-moderate income residents, by delivering comprehensive financial education, business training, and mentoring services designed to promote economic self-sufficiency and small business development in its region.

Through its federal grant awards, Increasing H.o.p.e. has demonstrated substantial experience delivering services under the U.S. Small Business Administration's Women's Business Ownership Assistance program (CFDA 59.043) and AmeriCorps Seniors grant programs administered by the Office of Entrepreneurial Development and Office of Grants Management. The organization operates a Women's Business Center that provides financial counseling, training, and mentoring specifically tailored to women entrepreneurs facing barriers to capital access. Since September 2022, Increasing H.o.p.e. has received multiple consecutive annual grants totaling $150,000 to $300,000 per award cycle to sustain its financial training center operations. Additionally, the organization implemented a two-year AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Demonstration Program beginning July 2022, which deployed 30 AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers to provide financial education, budget coaching, workforce development, and small business mentoring to over 200 low-to-moderate income community members, with federal funding of $154,710 and non-federal matching resources of $48,520. Increasing H.o.p.e. has also received sub-awards from HomeFree USA, Inc. under the Housing Counseling Assistance Program, further extending its community economic development impact through collaborative partnerships.

Quick answers

Is Increasing H.o.p.e. registered in SAM.gov?

Yes. Increasing H.o.p.e.'s SAM.gov registration is active through June 30, 2027.

What is Increasing H.o.p.e.'s most recent federal award?

Increasing H.o.p.e.'s most recent federal grant award is Increasing H.O.P.E (SBAHQ25W0046), from Office of Entrepreneurial Development, on September 30, 2025.

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