Sheltering Arms Children And Family Services, Inc.

Sheltering Arms Children And Family Services, Inc. is a non-profit organization that has been registered to receive federal awards since March 2006. The organization provides a wide range of services to support vulnerable populations, with a particular focus on children and families. Through federal grant awards, Sheltering Arms offers housing assistance, supportive services, programs targeting homelessness, child development initiatives, and family wellbeing services. The organization's work spans multiple areas of social welfare, demonstrating its commitment to addressing complex societal challenges through comprehensive support systems. Sheltering Arms has established itself as a trusted partner for government agencies in delivering critical social services to those in need.

Sheltering Arms has received several prime federal grant awards to support its diverse programming. Under the Continuum of Care Program, administered by the Department of Housing and Urban Development's Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development, the organization has provided transitional housing, permanent supportive housing, rapid re-housing, and case management services to minimize homelessness. The Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Refugee Resettlement has funded Sheltering Arms to offer residential services, including shelter and transitional foster care, for unaccompanied children. Additionally, the organization operates Early Head Start programs through grants from the Office of Head Start, focusing on early childhood development and family support. In a subrecipient capacity, Sheltering Arms has partnered with Public Health Solutions to implement Healthy Start program activities, which aim to improve maternal and child health outcomes. These subgrants have supported various initiatives, with one award specifically noting an increase in funding from $267,084 to $534,168 to expand program reach and impact.