Seeds of Hope receives $308,000 grant from MaineHousing for warming shelter operations. Funding supports staffing, supplies, and extended hours for the 55-bed overnight center in Biddeford.
PRIVATEOct 01, 2026
Amount Raised
$308,000
Round Type
Seed
MaineNon ProfitCommunitiesFamily
Investors
MaineHousing
Description
Seeds of Hope Community Center in Biddeford received nearly $308,000 from MaineHousing to support its warming shelter operations. The non-profit provides meals, showers, resource assistance, and operates a 55-bed overnight warming center. The funding can be used for staffing, supplies, transportation, extended hours, and other operating costs. This grant is part of $2.7 million awarded to 12 organizations providing 474 beds at short-term warming shelters statewide.
Company Information
Company
Seeds of Hope
Location
Maine, United States
About
Seeds of Hope Community Center is a non-profit organization in Biddeford that provides meals, showers, and resource assistance to those in need. It operates a 55-bed overnight warming center serving the local community. The organization is part of the Hub 1 (York County) Homeless Initiative and the national Built for Zero Collaborative. Seeds of Hope addresses housing insecurity and homelessness in the region.
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