The Texas Veterans Commission announced the Fund for Veterans’ Assistance grant recipients on May 13, 2021 during their FY21 3rd Quarter Commission Meeting.
For the upcoming grant period (July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022), there were 147 grants awarded, totaling $33,430,000. This is the highest number of grants and funding awarded in the 11-year history of the Fund for Veterans’ Assistance programs. The 2021-2022 TVC grant recipients are projected to provide direct services to over 32,500 veterans, their dependents, and surviving spouses.
Grant recipients and the grant-funded services they provide are listed below by region:
Region 1 (Panhandle) – 10 Organizations
| Central Texas Opportunities, Inc. | Financial Assistance |
| Rolling Plains Management Corporation | Financial Assistance |
| Combined Arms | Referral Services |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star | Supportive Services |
| Hale County Meals on Wheels | Supportive Services |
| Central Texas Opportunities, Inc. | Home Modification |
| Panhandle Community Services | Home Modification |
| Rolling Plains Management Corporation | Home Modification |
| Refuge Services, Inc | Clinical Counseling |
| West Texas Counseling & Guidance | Clinical Counseling |
Region 2 (West Texas) – 10 Organizations
| Project Amistad | Financial Assistance |
| Texas RioGrande Legal Aid | Pro Bono Legal Services |
| YWCA El Paso del Norte Region | Supportive Services |
| The Salvation Army – El Paso | Homeless Veterans Support |
| El Paso County Veterans Services Office | Financial Assistance |
| Emergence Health Network | Clinical Counseling |
| Project Amistad | Clinical Counseling |
| Refuge Services, Inc | Clinical Counseling |
| West Texas Counseling and Guidance | Clinical Counseling |
| El Paso County | Veterans Treatment Court |
Region 3 (Alamo Region) – 24 Organizations
| Family Service Association of San Antonio, Inc. | Employment Support |
| NPower Inc. | Employment Support |
| Catholic Charities of Central Texas | Financial Assistance |
| Central Texas Opportunities, Inc. | Financial Assistance |
| Community Council of South Central Texas, Inc. | Financial Assistance |
| Concho Valley Center for Human Advancement | Financial Assistance |
| Family Endeavors Inc. dba Endeavors | Financial Assistance |
| Grace After Fire | Financial Assistance |
| San Antonio Metropolitan Ministry (SAMMinistries) | Financial Assistance |
| Texas RioGrande Legal Aid | Pro Bono Legal Services |
| Project MEND | Supportive Services |
| Alamo Area Council of Governments | Transportation Programs & Svcs |
| Val Verde County Veteran County Service Office | Transportation Programs & Svcs |
| Alamo Area Council of Governments | Home Modification |
| Central Texas Opportunities, Inc. | Home Modification |
| Samaritan Center for Counseling and Pastoral Care | Clinical Counseling |
| West Texas Counseling & Guidance | Clinical Counseling |
| Rise Recovery | Peer Support Services |
| Grace After Fire | Peer Support Services |
| Bexar County Felony VTC | Veteran Treatment Court |
| Bexar County | Veteran Treatment Court |
| Comal County | Veteran Treatment Court |
| Guadalupe County Veterans Treatment Court | Veteran Treatment Court |
| Webb County 406th District Court | Veteran Treatment Court |
Region 4 (South Texas) – 22 Organizations
| Goodwill Industries of South Texas, Inc. | Employment Support |
| Community Council of South Central Texas, Inc. | Financial Assistance |
| Family Endeavors Inc. dba Endeavors | Financial Assistance |
| Hidalgo County Community Service Agency | Financial Assistance |
| Tropical Texas Behavioral Health | Financial Assistance |
| Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc. | Pro Bono Legal Services |
| Project MEND | Supportive Services |
| Alamo Area Council of Governments | Transportation Programs & Svcs |
| Willacy County Veteran Service Office | Financial Assistance |
| Alamo Area Council of Governments | Home Modification |
| City of Laredo | Home Modification |
| The Salvation Army – Corpus Christi | Homeless Veterans Support |
| Community Action Corporation of South Texas | Supportive Services |
| Willacy County Veterans Service Office | Home Modification |
| Cameron County | Supportive Services |
| Hidalgo County | Supportive Services |
| Webb County Veteran Services | Transportation Programs & Svcs |
| Cenikor Foundation | Clinical Counseling |
| Tropical Texas Behavioral Health | Peer Support Services |
| Hidalgo County | Veteran Treatment Court |
| Nueces County | Veteran Treatment Court |
| Webb County 406th District Court | Veteran Treatment Court |
Region 5 (Gulf Coast) – 30 Organizations
| NPower Inc. | Employment Support |
| Family Endeavors Inc. dba Endeavors | Financial Assistance |
| Family Service Center of Houston and Harris County | Financial Assistance |
| Fort Bend County | Financial Assistance |
| Grace After Fire | Financial Assistance |
| Houston Area Urban League | Financial Assistance |
| Katy Christian Ministries | Financial Assistance |
| Northwest Assistance Ministries | Financial Assistance |
| Volunteers of America Texas | Financial Assistance |
| United States Veterans Initiative (U.S.VETS) | Homeless Veterans Support |
| Lone Star Legal Aid | Pro Bono Legal Services |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star | Supportive Services |
| Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston | Supportive Services |
| Ft Bend Seniors Meals on Wheels & Much Much More | Supportive Services |
| Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston | Supportive Services |
| Meals on Wheels Montgomery County | Supportive Services |
| Project MEND | Supportive Services |
| Montgomery County Habitat for Humanity Inc. | Home Modification |
| Rebuilding Together Houston | Home Modification |
| Harris County Community Services Department | Financial Assistance |
| LIBERTY COUNTY -Veteran Services | Financial Assistance |
| Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston | Clinical Counseling |
| Cenikor Foundation | Clinical Counseling |
| Easter Seals of Greater Houston, Inc. | Clinical Counseling |
| Santa Maria Hostel, Inc. | Clinical Counseling |
| United States Veterans Initiative (U.S.VETS) | Clinical Counseling |
| Grace After Fire | Peer Support Services |
| Brazoria County | Veteran Treatment Court |
| Galveston County | Veteran Treatment Court |
| Montgomery County | Veteran Treatment Court |
Region 6 (Central Texas) – 41 Organizations
| NPower Inc. | Employment Support |
| Skillpoint Alliance | Employment Support |
| Bring Everyone In The Zone, Inc. | Financial Assistance |
| Caritas of Austin | Financial Assistance |
| Catholic Charities of Central Texas | Financial Assistance |
| Center Point Inc. | Financial Assistance |
| Family Endeavors Inc. dba Endeavors | Financial Assistance |
| Grace After Fire | Financial Assistance |
| Family Eldercare | Homeless Veterans Support |
| Lone Star Legal Aid | Pro Bono Legal Services |
| Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc. | Pro Bono Legal Services |
| ANEWENTRY, Inc. | Supportive Services |
| Caritas of Waco | Supportive Services |
| Community Partnership for the Homeless, Inc. | Supportive Services |
| Foundation Communities Inc | Supportive Services |
| Goodwill Central Texas | Supportive Services |
| Project MEND | Supportive Services |
| Communities In Schools of Greater Central Texas, Inc. | Supportive Services |
| Burnet County | Transportation Programs & Svcs |
| Interfaith Action of Central Texas | Home Modification |
| Meals on Wheels Central Texas | Home Modification |
| Rebuilding Together Austin | Home Modification |
| The Fort Hood Area Habitat for Humanity | Home Modification |
| Families In Crisis, Inc. | Homeless Veterans Support |
| The Salvation Army – Waco | Homeless Veterans Support |
| Hays County | Financial Assistance |
| Bell County Veteran Service Office | Financial Assistance |
| ANEWENTRY, Inc. | Clinical Counseling |
| Center Point Inc. | Clinical Counseling |
| Easter Seals of Greater Houston, Inc. | Clinical Counseling |
| HOTRMHMR | Clinical Counseling |
| Rock, Ride on Center for Kids | Clinical Counseling |
| Samaritan Center for Counseling and Pastoral Care | Clinical Counseling |
| Caritas of Austin | Peer Support Services |
| Grace After Fire | Peer Support Services |
| Bell County | Veteran Treatment Court |
| Guadalupe County Veterans Treatment Court | Veteran Treatment Court |
| Hays County | Veteran Treatment Court |
| McLennan County | Veteran Treatment Court |
| Travis County | Veteran Treatment Court |
| Williamson County | Veteran Treatment Court |
Region 7 (East Texas) – 13 Organizations
| NPower Inc. | Employment Support |
| Community Services of Northeast Texas, Inc. | Financial Assistance |
| Family Endeavors Inc. dba Endeavors | Financial Assistance |
| Lone Star Legal Aid | Pro Bono Legal Services |
| Combined Arms | Referral Services |
| Sabine Valley Regional MHMR Center | Supportive Services |
| Ark-Tex COG | Transportation Programs & Svcs |
| East Texas Council of Governments | Transportation Programs & Svcs |
| Habitat for Humanity of Smith County | Home Modification |
| Northeast Texas Habitat for Humanity | Home Modification |
| Cenikor Foundation | Clinical Counseling |
| Jake Es Riding Round Up | Clinical Counseling |
| Sabine Valley Regional MHMR Center | Peer Support Services |
Region 8 (North Texas) – 31 Organizations
| Citizens Development Center dba Achieve | Employment Support |
| Goodwill Industries of Fort Worth | Employment Support |
| NPower Inc. | Employment Support |
| Central Texas Opportunities, Inc. | Financial Assistance |
| City of Fort Worth | Financial Assistance |
| Family Endeavors Inc. dba Endeavors | Financial Assistance |
| Pecan Valley MHMR Region | Financial Assistance |
| Rolling Plains Management Corporation | Financial Assistance |
| United Way of Denton County | Financial Assistance |
| Veterans Center of North Texas | Financial Assistance |
| U.G.M. of Dallas | Homeless Veterans Support |
| Lone Star Legal Aid | Pro Bono Legal Services |
| Combined Arms | Referral Services |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star | Supportive Services |
| Meals On Wheels, Inc. of Tarrant County | Supportive Services |
| The Salvation Army – Grayson County | Supportive Services |
| SPAN, Inc. | Transportation Programs & Svcs |
| CLC, Inc. | Home Modification |
| Habitat for Humanity of Greater Garland, Inc | Home Modification |
| Meals On Wheels, Inc. of Tarrant County | Home Modification |
| Rolling Plains Management Corporation | Home Modification |
| The Presbyterian Night Shelter of Tarrant County | Homeless Veterans Support |
| Dallas County CSCD | Clinical Counseling |
| Equest | Clinical Counseling |
| Jake Es Riding Round Up | Clinical Counseling |
| Pecan Valley MHMR Region | Clinical Counseling |
| Volunteers of America Texas | Clinical Counseling |
| Grace After Fire | Peer Support Services |
| City of Dallas | Veteran Treatment Court |
| Collin County | Veteran Treatment Court |
| Dallas County | Veteran Treatment Court |
Organizations that provide grant-funded services STATEWIDE – 12 Organizations
| Community Learning Center (CLC), Inc. | Financial Assistance |
| Texas National Guard Family Support Foundation | Financial Assistance |
| Texas VFW Foundation | Financial Assistance |
| Operation FINALLY HOME | Home Modification |
| Operation Homefront, Inc. | Supportive Services |
| 22Kill | Clinical Counseling |
| Baylor Scott & White Research Institute | Clinical Counseling |
| Collin County | Clinical Counseling |
| Family Endeavors Inc. dba Endeavors | Clinical Counseling |
| Armstrong Community Music School | Clinical Counseling |
| Marriage Management Consultants | Peer Support Services |
| Tarrant County | Veteran Treatment Court |
