Federal grants to Featherfist
Featherfist in Chicago, Illinois received $41.3 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 51 awards. Its largest program was VA Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program, with $23.3 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $9.0 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$41.3 million
- Awards51
- Awarded in FY 2025$9.0 million
- Largest award$5.0 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 10 | $8.9 million |
| FY 2022 | 12 | $6.7 million |
| FY 2023 | 14 | $12.5 million |
| FY 2024 | 9 | $4.2 million |
| FY 2025 | 10 | $9.0 million |
Programs that fund Featherfist
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| VA Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program | 10 | $23.3 million |
| Continuum of Care Program | 38 | $14.7 million |
| VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program | 3 | $3.3 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Veterans Affairs | 13 | $26.6 million |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 38 | $14.7 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The ssvf program's purpose is to provide supportive services grants to private non-profit organizations and consumer cooperatives, who will coordinate or provide supportive services to very low-income veteran families who are residing in permanent housing, are homeless and scheduled to become reside | VA Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program | August 21, 2023 | $5.0 million |
| The ssvf program’s purpose is to provide supportive services grants to private non-profit organizations and consumer cooperatives, who will coordinate or provide supportive services to very low-income veteran families who are residing in permanent housing, are homeless and scheduled to become reside | VA Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program | September 15, 2021 | $4.0 million |
| The ssvf program's purpose is to provide supportive services grants to private non-profit organizations and consumer cooperatives, who will coordinate or provide supportive services to very low-income veteran families who are residing in permanent housing, are homeless and scheduled to become reside | VA Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program | September 17, 2025 | $3.9 million |
| The ssvf program's purpose is to provide supportive services grants to private non-profit organizations and consumer cooperatives, who will coordinate or provide supportive services to very low-income veteran families who are residing in permanent housing, are homeless and scheduled to become reside | VA Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program | September 18, 2024 | $3.1 million |
| The ssvf program's purpose is to provide supportive services grants to private non-profit organizations and consumer cooperatives, who will coordinate or provide supportive services to very low-income veteran families who are residing in permanent housing, are homeless and scheduled to become reside | VA Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program | October 1, 2020 | $2.7 million |
| Va is providing per diem funding to assist with the operational costs associated with transitional housing beds for homeless veterans. | VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program | October 1, 2021 | $1.9 million |
| Homeless prevention | VA Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program | December 28, 2022 | $1.5 million |
| Continuum of care program | Continuum of Care Program | September 25, 2023 | $1.3 million |
| The ssvf program's purpose is to provide supportive services grants to private non-profit organizations and consumer cooperatives, who will coordinate or provide supportive services to very low-income veteran families who are residing in permanent housing, are homeless and scheduled to become reside | VA Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program | October 1, 2021 | $1.3 million |
| 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 | $904,914 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Featherfist get?
$41.3 million in 51 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Featherfist the most?
The Department of Veterans Affairs, with $26.6 million in 13 awards. The Department of Housing and Urban Development follow.
What is Featherfist's largest federal grant?
$5.0 million under VA Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program, with its first action in the period on August 21, 2023. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Featherfist?
Its largest are VA Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program, Continuum of Care Program and VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program.
Other grant recipients in Chicago
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Northeast Illinois Railroad Co
- The University of Chicago
- University of Illinois
- Illinois Department of Employment Security
- Chicago Housing Authority
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- City of Chicago
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