HVRP Grantees for Program Year 2008
Eligible FY
Grant 2008 POC
Mod Grant Grant First POC Last
State Amount Category Award Grantee Name City Name Name POC Phone#
AL $300,000 Urban 2nd Aletheia House Birmingham Chris Retan 205-324-6502
Non- 501-664-5036
AR $167,657 Urban 3rd St. Francis House, Inc. Little Rock Darlene Bourgeois ext.204
United States Veterans Initiative,
AZ $300,000 Urban 2nd Inglewood Inglewood Brad Bridwell 602-305-8585
AZ $245,000 Urban 3rd Pima County Tucson Dorothee Harmon 520-243-6760
Arizona Opportunities
AZ $299,977 Urban 1st Industrialization Center Phoenix Gene Blue 602-254-5081
CA $300,000 Urban 2nd The Salvation Army Harbor Light Los Angeles Steve Lytle 213-553-3253
CA $300,000 Urban 2nd North County Interfaith Council, Inc. Escondido Craig Jones 760-489-6380
CA $299,814 Urban 2nd Goodwill of Santa Clara County San Jose Patricia Dorsey 408-869-9230
CA $105,100 Urban 2nd People Assisting The Homeless Los Angeles Joel Roberts 323-644-2209
San 415-252-4787
CA $300,000 Urban 2nd Swords to Plowshares Francisco Leon Winston x 338
Non-
CA $200,000 Urban 2nd Vietnam Veterans of San Diego, Inc. San Diego David Siegler 619-497-0753
CA $300,000 Urban 2nd Vietnam Veterans of California Santa Rosa Peter Cameron 707-578-2785
CA $300,000 Urban 3rd Mental Health Systems, Inc. San Diego Kimberly Bond 858-573-2600
CA $255,013 Urban 3rd New Directions, Inc. Los Angeles Patricia Sheppard 310-914-4045
The Salvation Army, a California
CA $253,606 Urban 3rd Corporation Los Angeles Steve Lytle 213-553-3253
CA $300,000 Urban 3rd United States Veterans Initiative Ingelwood Greg McCormack 562-388-8016
Non-
CA $200,000 Urban 3rd Vietnam Veterans of California, Inc. Santa Rosa Byron Carlos 707-578-2785
CA $300,000 Urban 3rd Vietnam Veterans of San Diego, Inc. San Diego David Siegler 619-393-2077
Volunteers of America Greater Los
CA $300,000 Urban 3rd Angeles, Inc. Los Angeles Jim Howat 213-624-4357
CA $300,000 Urban 1st City of Sunnyvale Sunnyvale Michael Curran 408-730-7232
CA $300,000 Urban 1st Vietnam Veterans of San Diego San Diego David Siegler 619-393-2077
Non- United States Veterans Initiative - Vaughn-
CA $94,140 Urban 1st Riverside CA Riverside Gina Mays 951-656-6891
Denver Department of Human
CO $299,622 Urban 3rd Services Denver Ben Levek 720-944-2875
CT $296,000 Urban 3rd The WorkPlace, Inc. Bridgeport Joseph Carbone 203-610-8502
The National Coalition for Homeless
DC $315,385 N/A 2nd Veterans Washington Cheryl Beversdorf 202-546-1969
DC $300,000 Urban 3rd All Faith Consortium, Inc. Washington Marvin Muhammad 202-671-1600
DC $250,000 Urban 3rd Peoples Involvement Corporation Washington Andree' Gandy 202-545-6800
FL $298,997 Urban 2nd City of Jacksonville, Florida Jacksonville Harrison Conyers 904-630-1776
Non- Volunteers of America of Florida, Inc.
FL $125,000 Urban 3rd (Cocoa Beach) Tampa Cynthia Winborn 813-282-1525
Non- Volunteers of America of Florida, Inc.
FL $200,000 Urban 3rd (Jacksonville) Tampa Cynthia Winborn 813-282-1525
404-523-1234
GA $238,595 Urban 1st Samaritan House of Atlanta, Inc. Atlanta Dana Inman x 112
HI $278,000 Urban 2nd Network Enterprises, Inc. Honolulu Roland Talbot 808-833-1923
Non- United States Veterans Initiative -
HI $200,000 Urban 1st Hawaii Kapolei Michael Ullman 808-391-7963
New
IA $199,600 Grantee 3rd Goodwill Industries of Southeast Iowa Iowa City Mike Townsend 319-337-4158
Non-
IA $199,875 Urban 1st Goodwill Industries of Central Iowa Des Moines Jill Olson 515-265-5323
IL $300,000 Urban 2nd Volunteers of America Illinois Chicago Nancy Hughes 312-564-2302
Medical Professionals for Home
IL $300,000 Urban 3rd Health Care Chicago Carmen Adekola 773-487-2400
IL $300,000 Urban 3rd The Inner Voice, inc. Chicago Ceandra Daniels 312-226-2730
IN $289,099 Urban 3rd HealthNet, Inc. Indianapolis Sharon Stark 317-931-3055
Ohio Valley Goodwill Industries 513-771-4800
KY $297,723 Urban 3rd Rehabilitation Center, Inc. Cincinnati Charles Blythe ext. 6221
Volunteers of America of Kentucky,
KY $300,000 Urban 1st Inc. Louisville Betsy Northrup 502-636-4655
Quad Area Community Action
LA $300,000 Urban 2nd Agency, Inc. Hammond Warren Sibley 225-567-2350
Non- Quad Area Community Action
LA $200,000 Urban 1st Agency, Inc. Hammond Todd Doctor 985-320-6197
Non- United Veterans of America, 413-584-4040
MA $200,000 Urban 2nd Inc.(Leeds) Leeds John Downing x 2277
MA $296,896 Urban 2nd Veterans Benefits Clearinghouse Roxbury Ralph Cooper 617-541-8846
Vietnam Veterans Workshop dba New
England Shelter for Homeless
MA $145,200 Urban 2nd Veterans Boston Karen Friedland 617-371-1732
Non-
MA $150,000 Urban 1st Massachusetts Veterans, Inc. Worcester Allison Alaimo 508-791-5296
Maryland Center for Veterans
MD $300,000 Urban 2nd Education & Training, Inc. Baltimore Charles Williams 410-576-9626
301-662-0099
MD $299,962 Urban 3rd WayStation, Inc. Fredrick Anne Rea ext.3530
MI $295,832 Urban 2nd Michigan Veterans Foundation Detroit Tobi Geibig 313-831-5500
Goodwill Industries of Greater Grand 616-532-4200
MI $252,367 Urban 3rd Rapids, Inc. Grandville Lynda Sweigart ext.1202
Non- 517-484-4414
MI $199,857 Urban 1st Volunteers of America, Michigan, Inc Lansing Patrick Patterson x100
Minnesota Assistance Council for
MN $300,000 Urban 3rd Veterans Minneapolis Kathleen Vitalis 651-222-0613
MO $300,000 Urban 2nd St. Patrick Center St. Louis Gregory Vogelweid 314-802-0671
City of Saint Louis, Dept. of Human
MO $300,000 Urban 2nd Services Saint Louis Michael Bounds 314-612-5957
Non- Reg XII Commission on Mental
MS $198,475 Urban 3rd Health & Retardation dba Pine Belt Hattiesburg Charles Bush 601-544-1499
Non- Asheville Buncombe Community
NC $198,200 Urban 2nd Christian Ministry, Inc. Asheville Scott Rogers 828-259-5300
Non-
NH $200,000 Urban 1st Harbor Homes, Inc. Nashua Peter Keller 603-882-3616
Non- United States Veterans Initiative - Las
NV $170,000 Urban 1st Vegas Las Vegas Shalimar Cabrera 702-366-0456
Non- WIB of Herkimer, Madison and
NY $83,000 Urban 2nd Onedia Counties Utica Rusty Davis 315-798-5529
NY $300,000 Urban 2nd Black Veterans for Social Justice, Inc. Brooklyn Job Mashariki 718-852-6004
Non- The Saratoga County Rural O'Donnell-
NY $125,896 Urban 2nd Preservation Company, Inc. Ballston Spa Dottie Nixon 518-885-0091
Non-
NY $150,000 Urban 2nd United Veterans Beacon House, Inc. Bay Shore Frank Amalfitano 631-665-1571
Non-
NY $100,000 Urban 3rd Albany Housing Coalition, Inc. Albany Joseph Sluszka 518-465-5251
585-987-9500
NY $182,693 Urban 3rd The Salvation Army - Rochester Rochester Wesley Becker ext.2329
NY $300,000 Urban 3rd Veterans Outreach Center, Inc. Rochester Peter Blind 585-546-4250
Volunteers of America of Greater
OH $300,000 Urban 2nd Ohio, Inc. Columbus Terri Power 614-372-3110
Ohio Valley Goodwill Industries 513-771-4800
OH $299,440 Urban 2nd Rehabilitation Center, Inc. Cincinnati Charles Blythe x 6221
Volunteers of America of Central
OH $300,000 Urban 3rd Ohio, Inc. Columbus Terri Power 614-372-3110
Volunteers of America of Northeast
OH $300,000 Urban 3rd and North Central Ohio, Inc. Cleveland Michael Salois 216-541-9000
OR $300,000 Urban 2nd Central City Concern Portland Steven Carreker 503-226-7387
The Philadelphia Veterans Multi- 215-923-2600
PA $300,000 Urban 2nd Service & Education Center, Inc. Philadelphia Julian Grant x 14
PA $250,000 Urban 3rd Impact Services Corporation Philadelphia Richard Finch 215-739-0243
Veterans Leadership Program of 412-481-8200
PA $300,000 Urban 3rd Western Pennsylvania, Inc. Pittsburgh Roland Zola ext. 212
Non-
PA $75,550 Urban 3rd YWCA of Greater Harrisburg Harrisburg Tina Nixon 717-234-7931
New
SC $147,720 Grantee 3rd Crisis Ministries Charleston Stacey Denaux 843-723-9477
Non- Goodwill Industries of Lower South North
SC $192,966 Urban 3rd Carolina Charleston Jamie Wiles-Smith 843-566-0072
Non- South Carolina Employment Security
SC $200,000 Urban 3rd Commission Columbia Chena Melvin 803-737-9936
TN $300,000 Urban 3rd Operation Stand Down Nashville, Inc. Nashville William Burleigh 615-321-3919
Volunteers of America of Kentucky,
Inc. dba Volunteers of America
TN $300,000 Urban 3rd Tennessee Louisville Claudia Blaylock 859-254-3469
American GI Forum National
TX $300,000 Urban 2nd Veterans Outreach Program, Inc. San Antonio Carolos Martinez 210-223-4088
Service of the Emergency Aid
Research Center for the Homeless
TX $300,000 Urban 1st (SEARCH) Houston Cathy Crouch 713-276-3077
TX $300,000 Urban 1st Goodwill Industries of Houston Houston Vivian Bush 713-699-6728
VCU, Virginia Commonwealth
VA $419,786 N/A 2nd University Richmond Michael West 804-828-1851
Snohomish County Workforce
WA $300,000 Urban 3rd Development Council Everett Lenny Simpson 425-921-3491
Non- Washington Department of Veterans
WA $200,000 Urban 3rd Affairs Olympia Richard Price 360-725-2236
Washington Department of Veterans
WA $300,000 Urban 1st Affairs Olympia Richard Price 360-725-2236
Non-
WI $130,000 Urban 2nd Veterans Assistance Foundation, Inc. Newburg Colin Moten 608-372-1283
WI $300,000 Urban 3rd Center for Veterans Issues, Ltd. Milwaukee Helen King 414-345-4273
Non-
WV $200,000 Urban 2nd Volunteers of America Kentucky, Inc. Louisville Claudia Blaylock 502-636-0771
Non- Volunteers of America of Kentucky,
WV $200,000 Urban 3rd Inc. dba VAO of WV Louisville Claudia Blaylock 859-254-3469
Total $22,772,042