Paraquad Inc.
St. Louis, MO
- UEI
- CK6DFBUN81J3
- CAGE
- 3VUC2
- 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
- 5240 Oakland Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA
- Website
- paraquad.org
- Founded
- 1970
- Employees
- 51-250
- Estimated annual revenue
- $10M-$50M
- Industry
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- Consumer Discretionary
- Consumer Services
- Diversified Consumer Services
- Education Services
- SIC code
- 83 Social Services
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Contract awards
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Grant awards
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Grant subawards
| Prime recipient | Prime award | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not on record | MO-2026-003 | $188,652 |
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About the company
Paraquad Inc. is a tax-exempt nonprofit organization headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, that has been registered to receive federal awards since May 2004. The organization serves as a Centers for Independent Living (CIL) provider, delivering comprehensive independent living services to individuals with significant disabilities throughout Missouri. Paraquad Inc. specializes in empowering people with disabilities to achieve independence and full community integration through direct service provision and technical assistance activities.
Paraquad Inc. has established a consistent funding relationship with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, specifically through the Administration for Community Living (ACL) and related entities, receiving annual Formula Grants under the Centers for Independent Living program (CFDA 93.432) since at least fiscal year 2021. These grants, which have ranged from approximately $528,000 to $960,000 annually, fund core independent living services including information and referral, independent living skills training, peer counseling, individual and systems advocacy, and transition assistance from institutional to community-based living. Beyond its primary CIL grants, Paraquad Inc. maintains a cooperative agreement with the Social Security Administration for the "Show Me Employment Project," running from July 2021 through June 2026, which supports employment-related services for individuals with disabilities. The organization has also contributed specialized technical assistance as a sub-grantee under Washington University's federal research awards from the Administration for Community Living's National Institute on Disability, Independent Living and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) division, with Paraquad providing technical assistance and expert advisory services related to community-based research networks and longitudinal studies examining community participation among people aging with disabilities. These sub-grant activities, which occurred in 2022 and 2023, involved senior leadership including CEO Aimee Wehmeier as a co-investigator and specialized staff providing consultations and resources to support research initiatives focused on improving outcomes for the disability community.
Quick answers
Is Paraquad Inc. registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Paraquad Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through May 27, 2027.
What is Paraquad Inc.'s most recent federal award?
Paraquad Inc.'s most recent federal grant award is FY 2025 ilcl ~ state plan independent living centers (2502MOILCL), from Office of Grants Management (ACL), on September 30, 2025.
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