Shelter, Inc.
Doing business as Shelter Inc.
- UEI
- V6J3KYSU7N98
- CAGE
- 513D5
- Primary NAICS
- 624229 Other Community Housing Services
- SAM.gov registration
- Active through
Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Tax Exempt)
- NAICS codes registered in SAM.gov
- Corporate family
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Shelter, Inc.
V6J3KYSU7N98
- Affordable Housing Association Of Pittsburg EGB2HUVEJTM5
- Shelter Solano, Inc. L86GKEFMS453
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Shelter, Inc.
V6J3KYSU7N98
- SAM.gov registration date
- Website
- shelterinc.org
- Founded
- 1986
- Employees
- 51-250
- Estimated annual revenue
- $10M-$50M
- Industry
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- Consumer Discretionary
- Diversified Consumer Services
- Family Services
- SIC code
- 83 Social Services
- Profiles
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Recent federal awards
About Shelter, Inc.
Shelter, Inc., a tax-exempt nonprofit based in Concord, California, is a prime recipient of federal grants for housing and supportive services to homeless individuals and families, with particular focus on veterans and low-income populations. The organization operates as a parent entity within a nonprofit corporate structure that includes subsidiary Shelter Solano, Inc. and Affordable Housing Association of Pittsburg.
Shelter, Inc.'s federal footprint is heavily concentrated in HUD's Continuum of Care (CoC) Program (CFDA 14.267), which funds permanent housing, rapid rehousing, transitional housing, supportive services, and Homeless Management Information Systems across five program components. The organization also receives grants from the Department of Veterans Affairs under the Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) Program (CFDA 64.033) and the Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program (HVRP), and has held a single-award Indefinite Delivery Contract with Veterans Integrated Service Network 21 (VISN 21) for homeless veterans services in Solano County, California. Representative grant awards include a $4.62 million HUD CoC grant (January 2026 through December 2026), a $1.524 million VA SSVF grant (September 30, 2025 through September 30, 2026), a $1.474 million HUD CoC grant (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026), and a $1.448 million HUD CoC grant (November 1, 2025 through October 31, 2026). The single-award VA IDIQ carried a $9 million ceiling with an ultimate completion date of September 29, 2024, and supported delivery orders for housing assistance and supportive services in the region; recent task orders include a $181,640 firm fixed-price delivery order (September 30, 2023) and a $118,655 delivery order (September 30, 2022) for Solano County Homeless Continuum of Care for Homeless Veterans work.
The organization's customer concentration is extreme: HUD's Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development accounts for 101 of 132 total awards. The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Under Secretary for Health anchors 16 awards, and VISN 21 carries 6 awards with the full $10 million combined potential value across the entire federal footprint. A third customer — the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Victims of Crime — accounts for 3 awards. This concentration reflects Shelter, Inc.'s operational mission and grant program eligibility, not competitive positioning across federal procurement vehicles.
Activity has remained relatively flat year over year: 11 awards in 2022, 11 in 2023, 13 in 2024, 12 in 2025, and 3 awards recorded so far in 2026. Twelve awards face ultimate completion within the next twenty-four months and will require recompete or renewal decisions. Shelter, Inc. operates predominantly as a prime grant recipient (95% of awards); subgrant work is limited to five awards with Sacramento Steps Forward and Office of Emergency Services for permanent supportive housing and transitional housing assistance for crime victims, including rapid rehousing for chronically homeless individuals and supportive housing expansion projects.
The combined potential value reported across all 132 awards is $10 million, though combined dollars obligated total $78.5 million — a 786% ratio that reflects substantial invoiced activity and closeout of completed grant periods against smaller reported ceiling values. The organization does not hold federal contract vehicles such as GWACs, BPAs, or agency-wide IDIQs; federal transacting is driven entirely by HUD CoC grants and VA supportive services grants to nonprofit providers, with no prime federal contract awards outside the regional VA delivery-order vehicle.
Quick answers
What is Shelter, Inc.'s UEI?
Shelter, Inc.'s Unique Entity ID (UEI) in SAM.gov is V6J3KYSU7N98.
What is Shelter, Inc.'s CAGE code?
Shelter, Inc.'s CAGE code is 513D5.
What is Shelter, Inc.'s primary NAICS code?
Shelter, Inc.'s primary NAICS code is 624229 (Other Community Housing Services).
Is Shelter, Inc. registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Shelter, Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through February 11, 2027.
What is Shelter, Inc.'s most recent federal award?
Shelter, Inc.'s most recent federal grant award is Purpose: the continuum of care (COC) program is designed to promote community-wide commitment to the goal of ending… (CA2339D9T052501), from Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development, on September 1, 2026.
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