Catholic Charities Of The Diocese Of Houma-Thibodaux

Catholic Charities Of The Diocese Of Houma-Thibodaux is a non-profit organization registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) since 2011, located in Houma, Louisiana. As a corporate entity with tax-exempt status, the organization focuses on community service and support programs, particularly targeting education and social services in the Louisiana region. The organization operates under the broader Catholic Charities framework, which typically provides compassionate assistance to vulnerable populations through various community-based initiatives.

The organization has been a recipient of federal grants primarily from the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) Office of Grants Management, specifically through the AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program. Their most recent federal grant award of $399,587 supports the placement of 67 senior volunteers in educational settings like daycare centers, Head Start programs, and elementary schools, with a focus on improving children's literacy and math skills. Additionally, Catholic Charities Of The Diocese Of Houma-Thibodaux has received a sub-award from Catholic Charities USA to provide comprehensive housing counseling and education services. Their federal grant awards demonstrate a commitment to community development, education support, and senior volunteer engagement, with grant periods ranging from 2022 to 2028 and requiring a consistent 10% statutory and budgetary match from the organization.