Federal grants to Willis Dady Emergency Shelter, Inc.
Willis Dady Emergency Shelter, Inc. in Cedar Rapids, Iowa received $2.9 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 12 awards. Its largest program was VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program, with $1.5 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $1.5 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$2.9 million
- Awards12
- Awarded in FY 2025$1.5 million
- Largest award$473,900
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 1 | $153,180 |
| FY 2022 | 2 | $178,808 |
| FY 2023 | 4 | $937,879 |
| FY 2024 | 2 | $104,746 |
| FY 2025 | 4 | $1.5 million |
Programs that fund Willis Dady Emergency Shelter, Inc.
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program | 5 | $1.5 million |
| Continuum of Care Program | 7 | $1.4 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Veterans Affairs | 5 | $1.5 million |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 7 | $1.4 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Va is providing case management funding to increase housing stabiliity for veterans by working with community organizations that offer focused housing stability services. | VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program | August 27, 2025 | $473,900 |
| 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 | $448,680 |
| 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 | December 23, 2024 | $417,740 |
| 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 | $415,938 |
| Va is providing case management funding to increase housing stabiliity for veterans by working with community organizations that offer focused housing stability services. | VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program | August 28, 2023 | $259,489 |
| 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 | August 28, 2023 | $209,000 |
| 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 | August 28, 2023 | $161,000 |
| Continuum of care program | Continuum of Care Program | March 26, 2021 | $153,180 |
| 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 | $149,328 |
| Continuum of care program | Continuum of Care Program | May 22, 2024 | $139,716 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Willis Dady Emergency Shelter, Inc. get?
$2.9 million in 12 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Willis Dady Emergency Shelter, Inc. the most?
The Department of Veterans Affairs, with $1.5 million in 5 awards. The Department of Housing and Urban Development follow.
What is Willis Dady Emergency Shelter, Inc.'s largest federal grant?
$473,900 under VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program, with its first action in the period on August 27, 2025. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Willis Dady Emergency Shelter, Inc.?
Its largest are VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program and Continuum of Care Program.
Other grant recipients in Cedar Rapids
- Wisconsin Power and Light Company
- Cedar Rapids Airport Commission
- City of Cedar Rapids
- Kirkwood Community College Foundation
- Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Railway Company
- Cedar Rapids Community School District Foundation
- Eastern Iowa Health Center
- Coe College
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