Open Communities Alliance Inc.
Hartford, CT
- UEI
- PR3TDZSKQJQ1
- CAGE
- 7F1Y4
- Primary NAICS
- Not on record
- SAM.gov registration
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Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Tax Exempt)
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 60 Popieluszko Ct 2nd fl, Hartford, CT 06106, USA
- Website
- ctoca.org
- Employees
- 1-10
- Estimated annual revenue
- $0-$1M
- Industry
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- Consumer Discretionary
- Consumer Services
- Diversified Consumer Services
- Specialized Consumer Services
- SIC code
- 86 Membership Organizations
- 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.
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About the company
Open Communities Alliance Inc., a woman-owned nonprofit organization headquartered in Hartford, Connecticut, is a recipient of federal grants from the Department of Housing and Urban Development's Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity, focused exclusively on fair housing education, outreach, and enforcement support under CFDA 14.417 (Fair Housing Organization Initiatives program).
Open Communities Alliance operates as a 100% prime grant recipient with no subrecipient activity and concentrates entirely on a single customer agency. The organization has received eight federal grants totaling $2.5 million in obligated dollars since 2020, with all awards flowing from HUD's Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity division. The vendor's award frequency has been uneven — two awards in 2020, one in 2022, two in 2023, one in 2024, and two in 2026 — reflecting episodic grant cycles rather than continuous funding.
Open Communities Alliance delivers fair housing public education, community outreach, and enforcement-support programming. Representative recent awards include a $260 thousand Project Grant (March 1, 2026 through February 28, 2027) supporting development and implementation of public education programs, website updates with fair housing resources, training sessions on fair housing protections and exclusionary zoning, guidance documents on equitable municipal planning, housing-voucher navigation materials including how-to videos and an online hub for voucher holders, and direct outreach to historically marginalized populations; a $125 thousand Project Grant (March 1, 2026 through February 28, 2027) for similar fair housing education services targeting individuals aggrieved by discriminatory housing practices and housing professionals; and a prior grant (June 1, 2024 through May 31, 2025) addressing exclusionary zoning barriers, voucher-holder housing search support, and municipal advocacy strategies. Intended beneficiaries include any person aggrieved by discriminatory housing practices based on race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status, or national origin, as well as housing industry professionals and municipal planners.
Three awards carry ultimate completion dates within the next twenty-four months, creating recompete opportunity in the fair housing education grant space. As a woman-owned nonprofit, Open Communities Alliance does not compete on federal contracts, IDIQs, or set-aside vehicles; the vendor operates exclusively in the federal grant ecosystem under HUD's Fair Housing Organization Initiatives and related fair housing enforcement programs.
Quick answers
Is Open Communities Alliance Inc. registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Open Communities Alliance Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through September 10, 2027.
What is Open Communities Alliance Inc.'s most recent federal award?
Open Communities Alliance Inc.'s most recent federal grant award is To assist organizations that are regional and local, community based and national programs, that develop, implement… (FEOI240041), from Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity, on March 1, 2026.
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