Voices For Independence
Erie, PA
- UEI
- MY7FJDC6DGR1
- CAGE
- 5TBR2
- Primary NAICS
- Not on record
- SAM.gov registration
- Active through
Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Tax Exempt)
- Corporate family
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- Transitional Paths To Independent Living · Washington, PA HNTSCGRAL4C9
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- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 1432 Wilkins Rd, Erie, PA 16505, USA
- Website
- vficil.org
- Founded
- 1993
- Employees
- 51-250
- Estimated annual revenue
- $10M-$50M
- Industry
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- Consumer Discretionary
- Consumer Services
- Diversified Consumer Services
- Education Services
- SIC code
- 83 Social Services
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Grant awards
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Grant subawards
| Prime recipient | Prime award | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department Of Labor & Industry Pa | H169A150057 | $34,943 |
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About the company
Voices For Independence is a tax-exempt nonprofit organization located in Erie, Pennsylvania, that operates as a Center for Independent Living. The organization specializes in providing comprehensive independent living services to individuals with significant disabilities, empowering them to achieve maximum independence and full community integration. As part of Pennsylvania's statewide network of centers for independent living, Voices For Independence delivers consumer-controlled, community-based services designed to help people with disabilities live more independently and maintain self-sufficiency.
Voices For Independence has received substantial federal grant funding from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Community Living (ACL), with a primary focus on Centers for Independent Living (CFDA 93.432) formula grants. The organization's recent grant portfolio includes a $344,747 formula grant awarded in September 2025 for the period through September 2027, a $366,113 formula grant covering September 2024 through September 2026, and a $394,423 formula grant for the 2023-2024 fiscal year. Core services delivered through these grants include information and referral, independent living skills training, peer counseling, individual and systems advocacy, and transition assistance from institutional to community-based living. Beyond the primary Centers for Independent Living formula grants, Voices For Independence has also received supplemental project grants and congressional directives funding, including a $150,000 Life Skills Training Program grant (CFDA 93.493) awarded in July 2023 to implement programming focused on teaching independent living and self-advocacy skills. The organization has received additional formula grant funding through ACL initiatives supporting public health workforce development and COVID-19 vaccine access for individuals with disabilities. All grant funding has been administered by various divisions within HHS Administration for Community Living, including the Administration on Disabilities and the National Institute on Disability Independent Living and Rehabilitation Research, underscoring the organization's role as a critical provider of disability services within the federal government's disability support infrastructure.
Quick answers
Is Voices For Independence registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Voices For Independence's SAM.gov registration is active through January 27, 2027.
What is Voices For Independence's most recent federal award?
Voices For Independence's most recent federal grant award is FY 2025 ilcl ~ state plan independent living centers (2509PAILCL), from Office of Grants Management (ACL), on September 30, 2025.
On GovTribe
See Voices For Independence's full federal record
- Federal grant awards
- Funding analysis by agency, NAICS and set-aside
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