Vera Institute Of Justice, Inc.

NY

UEI
EKBPFWMJ11Z5
CAGE
3N0B7
Primary NAICS
541720 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities
SAM.gov registration
Active through

Company facts

Self-certified in SAM.gov
  • Non-Profit Organization
Entity structure
Corporate Entity (Tax Exempt)
SAM.gov registration date
Physical address
34 35th St Ste 4-2A, Brooklyn, NY 11232, USA
Website
vera.org
Founded
1961
Employees
251-1K
Estimated annual revenue
$50M-$100M
Industry
  1. Consumer Discretionary
  2. Consumer Services
  3. Diversified Consumer Services
  4. Specialized Consumer Services
SIC code
86 Membership Organizations

Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .

Contract obligations by fiscal year

Fiscal year Obligated
FY2027 To date $0
FY2026 $0
FY2025 -$15,051,517
FY2024 -$14,918,422
FY2023 $267,864,324

Contract vehicles

Contract awards

Award Agency Obligated Awarded
Eoir nqrp 15JPSS21F00000997 Justice Management Division (OBD) $12,219,401
Family group legal orientation program 15JPSS21F00000920 Justice Management Division (OBD) $4,174,990
Immigration court help desk (ICH). 15JPSS21F00000863 Justice Management Division (OBD) $5,409,777
Legal orientation program 15JPSS21F00000665 Justice Management Division (OBD) $13,809,563
Eoir legal orientation for custodian of unaccompanied alien children 15JPSS21F00000666 Justice Management Division (OBD) $5,601,779

Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.

Contract subawards

Prime contractor Prime award Amount Awarded
Acacia Center For Justice LEGAL SERVICES CONTRACT FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN/ACF ORR PWS EDITS - NO COST technical assistance for the unaccompanied children's program option year one. 140D0422C0009 $120,721

Grant awards

Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.

Grant subawards

Prime recipient Prime award Amount Awarded
The Council Of State Governments LTD. With federal government funding from the Bureau of Justice Assistance, U.S. Department of Justice, CSG Justice Center in partnership with Vera Institute of… 15PBJA23GK05504MUMU $130,000
Asian Pacific Institute On Gender-Based Violence a. Assist and collaborate with Asian Pacific Institute on Gender-Based Violence and other project partners on overall project design and implementation for… 2018V3GXK061 $69,798

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About the company

Vera Institute of Justice, Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing justice policy and practice reforms, with a strong focus on immigration legal services, criminal justice improvements, and community safety initiatives. Registered in SAM.gov since 2003, the organization is a tax-exempt corporate entity that provides comprehensive services to federal government agencies through both contract and grant mechanisms. Vera Institute of Justice primarily works with agencies like the Department of Justice, Department of Health and Human Services, and various federal offices to deliver specialized legal, technical assistance, and research-driven programs aimed at improving justice systems and supporting vulnerable populations.

Through federal contract awards, Vera Institute of Justice has extensively supported the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) in delivering critical immigration-related services. These contracts, primarily utilizing Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) vehicles, have included legal orientation programs for custodians of unaccompanied alien children, immigration court help desk services, and legal representation support for non-citizens in removal proceedings. The organization has received substantial contract awards ranging from $334,728 to $168,679,748, consistently working as a prime contractor without specific small business set-aside designations. Notable contract partners have included Acacia Center for Justice, with whom Vera has collaborated on technical assistance and language access services for various immigration-related programs.

Vera Institute of Justice has secured federal grant awards focusing on diverse justice reform and community safety initiatives. These cooperative agreements, primarily from the Bureau of Justice Assistance, Office on Violence Against Women, and Victims of Crime, have supported projects such as developing municipal safety hubs in Albuquerque and Richmond, creating statewide reentry continuums, and providing technical assistance for responding to violent crimes against women. Notable grant projects include the "Designed for Dignity" initiative to transform prison cultures, the Disability and Deaf National Resource Center, and programs enhancing prosecution and law enforcement responses to victims with disabilities. Sub-grant partners have included The Council of State Governments, Impact Justice, and other organizations working to advance justice system reforms and support marginalized communities.

Quick answers

Is Vera Institute Of Justice, Inc. registered in SAM.gov?

Yes. Vera Institute Of Justice, Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through December 4, 2026.

Which contract vehicles does Vera Institute Of Justice, Inc. hold?

Vera Institute Of Justice, Inc. holds a place on 2 federal contract vehicles, including MAS and PSS.

How much has Vera Institute Of Justice, Inc. received in federal contracts?

Federal contracts obligated $237,894,384 to Vera Institute Of Justice, Inc. in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.

What is Vera Institute Of Justice, Inc.'s most recent federal award?

Vera Institute Of Justice, Inc.'s most recent federal grant award is The vera institute of justice (vera) will utilize this funding to implement municipal safety hubs, a new model of… (15PBJA24GK02981JAGP), from Bureau of Justice Assistance (OJP), on October 1, 2024.

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