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Federal grants to Central Iowa Shelter & Services

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Central Iowa Shelter & Services in Des Moines, Iowa received $2.5 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 10 awards. Its largest program was Continuum of Care Program, with $941,841. In fiscal 2025 more was taken back from its awards than added, a net -$50,014.

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

By year

Federal grants to Central Iowa Shelter & Services by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20211$193,705
FY 20222$476,137
FY 20234$767,646
FY 20245$1.2 million
FY 20250-$50,014

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 Central Iowa Shelter & Services

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Continuum of Care Program 14.2675$941,841
VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program 64.0243$839,335
Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program 10.1751$456,652
Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production Grants Program (UAIP) 10.9351$300,000

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Housing and Urban Development5$941,841
Department of Veterans Affairs3$839,335
Department of Agriculture2$756,652

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Central Iowa shelter and services (CISS) has set out to make an impact on the local food system while offering opportunities to individuals experiencing homelessness, who disproportionately come from underserved, racially diverse and veteran backgrounds. Agri-hood in downtown des moines will recruit
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Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion ProgramOctober 30, 2023$456,652
Continuum of care program
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Continuum of Care ProgramFebruary 2, 2024$401,265
Va is providing per diem funding to assist with the operational costs associated with transitional housing beds for homeless veterans.
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VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem ProgramOctober 1, 2021$374,208
Va is providing per diem funding to assist with the operational costs associated with transitional housing beds for homeless veterans.
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VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem ProgramAugust 28, 2023$312,000
This uaip implementation project is entitled from storm drains tofertile soil: boosting urban food security and access while helpingindividuals experiencing homelessness by turning unused drainage spaceinto food production ground
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Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production Grants Program (UAIP)July 18, 2022$300,000
Continuum of care program
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Continuum of Care ProgramMay 22, 2024$170,126
Continuum of care program
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Continuum of Care ProgramMay 18, 2023$160,574
Va is providing funding to assist with the operational costs associated with case management services for homeless veterans.
ASST_NON_CISS212-2323-636A6-CM-22_036 on USAspending
VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem ProgramAugust 20, 2021$153,126
Continuum of care program
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Continuum of Care ProgramDecember 30, 2022$110,560
Continuum of care program
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Continuum of Care ProgramFebruary 1, 2024$99,316

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 Central Iowa Shelter & Services get?

$2.5 million in 10 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Central Iowa Shelter & Services the most?

The Department of Housing and Urban Development, with $941,841 in 5 awards. The Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Agriculture follow.

What is Central Iowa Shelter & Services's largest federal grant?

$456,652 under Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program, with its first action in the period on October 30, 2023. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Central Iowa Shelter & Services?

Its largest are Continuum of Care Program, VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program and Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program.

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