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Federal grants to Connections for the Homeless

Evanston, Illinois · Nonprofits · UEI NXN8ZQ5QBKL8

Connections for the Homeless in Evanston, Illinois received $6.7 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 16 awards. Its largest program was Continuum of Care Program, with $6.5 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $1.5 million.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to Connections for the Homeless by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20214$1.2 million
FY 20223$1.3 million
FY 20233$1.3 million
FY 20243$1.4 million
FY 20253$1.5 million

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund Connections for the Homeless

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Continuum of Care Program 14.26714$6.5 million
Transitional Living for Homeless Youth 93.5501$150,000

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Housing and Urban Development15$6.5 million
Department of Health and Human Services1$150,000

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
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
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Continuum of Care ProgramMarch 11, 2025$649,695
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
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Continuum of Care ProgramMarch 11, 2025$646,058
Continuum of care program
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Continuum of Care ProgramMay 22, 2024$550,448
Continuum of care program
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Continuum of Care ProgramMay 22, 2024$543,062
Continuum of care program
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Continuum of Care ProgramMay 18, 2023$522,893
Continuum of care program
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Continuum of Care ProgramMay 12, 2022$522,893
Continuum of care program
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Continuum of Care ProgramMay 18, 2023$513,734
Continuum of care program
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Continuum of Care ProgramMay 12, 2022$513,734
Continuum of care program
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Continuum of Care ProgramMarch 26, 2021$511,428
Continuum of care program
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Continuum of Care ProgramMarch 26, 2021$501,531

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does Connections for the Homeless get?

$6.7 million in 16 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Connections for the Homeless the most?

The Department of Housing and Urban Development, with $6.5 million in 15 awards. The Department of Health and Human Services follow.

What is Connections for the Homeless's largest federal grant?

$649,695 under Continuum of Care Program, with its first action in the period on March 11, 2025. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Connections for the Homeless?

Its largest are Continuum of Care Program and Transitional Living for Homeless Youth.

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