Senior Citizens Of Greater Dallas, Inc.

Senior Citizens Of Greater Dallas, Inc., a Dallas-based tax-exempt nonprofit organization, is a federal grant recipient delivering aging and community services programs under AmeriCorps Seniors initiatives and federal victim assistance and benefits-enrollment programs. The organization operates as a prime recipient on 41 awards (82% of its recent federal footprint) and as a sub-recipient on 9 federal grant sub-awards, with no federal contracting activity.

Senior Citizens Of Greater Dallas, Inc. concentrates its federal footprint in aging and social services grants administered by two primary customers. The Corporation for National and Community Service (including its Office of Grants Management) accounts for 41 of 50 total awards in the source window, with the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Victims of Crime, the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living, and related federal agencies rounding out the customer base. The organization's largest active prime grant is a $849,273 Project Grant from AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program (CFDA 94.011), awarded July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2029, representing a $117,000 baseline-funding increase. Under this program, the organization engages volunteer senior citizens aged 55 and older to deliver one-on-one mentoring, tutoring, and literacy instruction to at-risk and special-needs children in schools, Head Start programs, and childcare centers across the Dallas area, with volunteers committing approximately 20 hours per week. The organization also holds active Senior Corps Programs (SCP) and Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) grants under the same federal grantor, with RSVP awards running through March 31, 2026.

As a sub-recipient, Senior Citizens Of Greater Dallas, Inc. executes grant work under the Texas Governor's Office (Elder Financial Safety Center providing crisis intervention and financial safety services for adults over 50 in Dallas County who are victims of financial crime), the National Council on the Aging (benefits enrollment and outreach services), and USAging (caregiver navigation and benefits outreach implementation). Sub-awards span victim assistance for K-12 students, financial security and legal advocacy for seniors, and enrollment support for federal and state benefits programs.

Activity has remained relatively steady over the past five years (two to four awards annually since 2021), with only one award reaching ultimate completion in the next twenty-four months. The organization has obligated $32.2 million across all 50 prime and sub awards in the source window since 2005, reflecting a mature, stable grant profile anchored to AmeriCorps Seniors programs and federal aging-services initiatives.