Federal grants to New Opportunities Inc
New Opportunities Inc in Waterbury, Connecticut received $8.2 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 22 awards. Its largest program was Continuum of Care Program, with $2.5 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $1.7 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$8.2 million
- Awards22
- Awarded in FY 2025$1.7 million
- Largest award$1.2 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 5 | $1.3 million |
| FY 2022 | 7 | $2.8 million |
| FY 2023 | 6 | $1.1 million |
| FY 2024 | 7 | $1.3 million |
| FY 2025 | 6 | $1.7 million |
Programs that fund New Opportunities Inc
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Continuum of Care Program | 10 | $2.5 million |
| AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Companion Program (SCP) 94.016 | 2 | $2.1 million |
| AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program (FGP) 94.011 | 4 | $2.1 million |
| AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) 94.002 | 3 | $683,788 |
| Special Programs for the Aging, Title III, Part C, Nutrition Services | 1 | $315,736 |
| AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Demonstration Program (FGP) 94.017 | 1 | $314,657 |
| Community Services Block Grant Discretionary Awards | 1 | $150,000 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Corporation for National and Community Service | 10 | $5.2 million |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 10 | $2.5 million |
| Department of Health and Human Services | 2 | $465,736 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| This award funds the approved 2023-24 scp program. Your 2023-24 statutory match is 10% and your budgetary match is 10%. This award also adds permanent funding to increase the baseline funding amount by $34,593. | AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Companion Program (SCP) 94.016 | July 3, 2023 | $1.2 million |
| All of the estimated 70 senior companion volunteers will serve a total of 62 vsy's in the primary focus area of building a "healthy future" for the most vulnerable in our community. 100% of the senior companion program volunteers will be engaged in providing companion and respite services to frail o | AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Companion Program (SCP) 94.016 | December 18, 2020 | $978,177 |
| This award funds the approved 2022?23 fgp program. Your 2022?23 statutory match is 10% and your budgetary match is 10.0%. This award begins the first year of your proposed project period of performance. This award action adds permanent funding to increase the stipend amount from $3.00 to $3.15 per h | AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program (FGP) 94.011 | May 18, 2022 | $944,149 |
| This award funds the approved 2024?25 foster grandparent program. Your 2024?25 statutory match requirement is 10% and your budgeted match is 10.0%. | AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program (FGP) 94.011 | May 15, 2024 | $540,000 |
| Purpose: the continuum of care (COC) program is designed to promote community-wide commitment to the goal of ending homelessness; provide funding for efforts by nonprofit providers, states, and local governments to quickly house homeless individuals and families while minimizing the trauma and dislo | Continuum of Care Program | March 11, 2025 | $525,396 |
| Continuum of care program | Continuum of Care Program | May 22, 2024 | $478,362 |
| Continuum of care program | Continuum of Care Program | May 18, 2023 | $435,846 |
| Continuum of care program | Continuum of Care Program | May 12, 2022 | $435,846 |
| Continuum of care program | Continuum of Care Program | April 5, 2021 | $425,645 |
| This award funds the approved 2022-23 rsvp program. Your 2022-23 statutory match is 30% and your budgetary match is 30%. | AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) 94.002 | March 2, 2022 | $400,966 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does New Opportunities Inc get?
$8.2 million in 22 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives New Opportunities Inc the most?
The Corporation for National and Community Service, with $5.2 million in 10 awards. The Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Department of Health and Human Services follow.
What is New Opportunities Inc's largest federal grant?
$1.2 million under AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Companion Program (SCP) 94.016, with its first action in the period on July 3, 2023. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund New Opportunities Inc?
Its largest are Continuum of Care Program, AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Companion Program (SCP) 94.016 and AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program (FGP) 94.011.
Other grant recipients in Waterbury
- City of Waterbury
- Housing Authority of the City of Waterbury
- Naugatuck Valley Community College
- Staywell Health Care, Inc.
- Naugatuck Valley Council of Governments
- Waterbury School District
- Post University, Inc.
- St. Vincent Depaul Mission of Waterbury, Inc.
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