Fast FORWARD to results
FORWARD is your thought partner to design and implement custom solutions for government and nonprofit leaders to increase efficiency and securely deliver resources to communities FAST.
GOVERNMENTS AND NONPROFITS POWERED BY FORWARD
SCALABLE IMPACT FOR GOVERNMENTS & NONPROFITS
100,000+
PEOPLE SERVED
200+
CITIES AND COUNTIES
$1B
FUNDS DISTRIBUTED
$24M+
SAVED FROM FRAUD
FORWARD IS A TRUSTED STEWARD FOR LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL FUNDING
American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA)
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME)
Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL)
TYPES OF PROGRAMS SUPPORTED BY FORWARD
A nimble and adaptable back-office superpower, FORWARD is being leveraged by governments and nonprofits across the nation to streamline program workflows and increase capacity to help households and businesses towards economic resiliency.
FORWARD administers economic and community development programs, including but not limited to the following programs:
HOUSING ASSISTANCE
WORKER STIPENDS
DIRECT CASH ASSISTANCE
SMALL BUSINESS GRANTS
LOAN PROGRAMS
LICENSING MANAGEMENT
TAX CREDIT PROGRAMS
VOUCHER PROGRAMS
WHAT OUR PARTNERS SAY
“FORWARD’s easy-to-use application process and user-friendly workflow allowed us to focus more on making a positive impact in our communities by conducting one-on-one interviews with domestic violence survivors for new and continuous wraparound services.
– Kelie J. Sturgis – Chief Operations Officer, PeaceMakers, Inc.
Let's work together
Our experienced staff has partnered with governments and agencies around the country to develop custom solutions to build and run successful programming for your community. See what we can do for your community.