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HOPE OF BUFFALO, INC.

Company Details

Name: HOPE OF BUFFALO, INC.
Jurisdiction: New York
Legal type: DOMESTIC NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION
Status: Active
Date of registration: 28 May 1987 (38 years ago)
Entity Number: 1174650
ZIP code: 14203
County: Erie
Place of Formation: New York
Address: 525 WASHINGTON STREET, BUFFALO, NY, United States, 14203

DOS Process Agent

Name Role Address
GEORGE M HEZEL DOS Process Agent 525 WASHINGTON STREET, BUFFALO, NY, United States, 14203

Unique Entity ID

A UEI is a government-provided number, like a tax ID number, that’s used to identify businesses eligible for federal grants, awards and contracts.

Note: In April 2022, the federal government replaced its old identifier of choice, the Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) number, with a government-issued UEI. Now all the federal government’s Integrated Award Environment systems use UEI numbers instead of DUNS numbers. So any entity doing business with the federal government must register for a UEI.

Unique Entity ID:
E388KHJJYJ55
CAGE Code:
733G4
UEI Expiration Date:
2025-06-25

Business Information

Activation Date:
2024-06-27
Initial Registration Date:
2014-03-20

Commercial and government entity program

The The Commercial And Government Entity Code (CAGE) is assigned by the Department of Defense's Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) and represents your company's physical address for GSA's mailings, payments, and administrative records.

Note: A CAGE Code enables a company to contract with the U.S. government, allowing bid on government contracts and to receive government payments. Also for business this means that it's a Verified business entity and Has a validated physical address.

CAGE number:
733G4
Status:
Active
Type:
Non-Manufacturer
CAGE Update Date:
2024-06-27
CAGE Expiration:
2029-06-27
SAM Expiration:
2025-06-25

Contact Information

POC:
CINDI MCEACHON
Phone:
+1 716-856-6131

Filings

Filing Number Date Filed Type Effective Date
090828000177 2009-08-28 CERTIFICATE OF MERGER 2009-08-28
B501960-7 1987-05-28 CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION 1987-05-28

USAspending Awards / Financial Assistance

Date:
2022-09-30
Awarding Agency Name:
Department of Justice
Transaction Description:
PEACEPRINTS OF WNY PROPOSAL ABSTRACT  PROJECT NAME: PROJECT BLUE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT EXPANSION   OBJECTIVE: PROJECT BLUE (PB) CLIENTS WHO ENROLL IN THE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT EXPANSION WILL DEVELOP THEIR SOFT SKILLS, AND COMPLETE SPECIALIZED TRAINING PRE-RELEASE, TO HELP THEM ACHIEVE STABLE WELL-PAYING EMPLOYMENT UPON RELEASE.   PROJECT SUMMARY:  HOPE OF BUFFALO, INC., DBA: PEACEPRINTS OF WNY (PPWNY) PROPOSES AN EXPANSION OF THEIR EXISTING PB PROGRAM. THE PROGRAM WILL CONTINUE TO SERVE JUSTICE-INVOLVED INDIVIDUALS, CONNECTING THEM WITH INTENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT, COMMUNITY RESOURCES, AND WRAPAROUND SUPPORTS. HOWEVER, THE NEW ITERATION OF PB WILL EVOLVE IN SCOPE AND PRACTICE TO ALSO PROVIDE WORKFORCE READINESS TRAINING, PRE-RELEASE VOCATIONAL TRAINING TO POST-RELEASE WORKFORCE PLACEMENT PIPELINES, AND INTENSIVE JOB COACHING FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES, BEHAVIORAL ISSUES, OR OTHER NEEDS THAT MAKE IT DIFFICULT TO ATTAIN AND RETAIN WELL-PAYING EMPLOYMENT.  PRIMARY ACTIVITIES:  BASED ON INDIVIDUAL INTERESTS AND APTITUDES, INCARCERATED CLIENTS OF PB WILL ENROLL IN CERTAIN WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT TRACKS CREATED AND EXECUTED IN COLLABORATION WITH LOCAL EMPLOYERS FROM INDUSTRIES WITH A LABOR SHORTAGE. THE EDUCATION THE CLIENT COMPLETES PRE-RELEASE WILL SERVE AS A FEEDER TO PIPELINE THEM DIRECTLY TO STABLE, ABOVE MINIMUM WAGE JOBS WITH THE EMPLOYER DIRECTLY UPON RELEASE.   RECOGNIZING THAT SOME CLIENTS HAVE GREATER NEEDS THAN OTHERS TO BECOME “JOB READY”, CLIENTS WHO STRUGGLE TO THRIVE IN GENERAL CAREER TRACKS WILL HAVE ACCESS TO AN EMPLOYMENT COORDINATOR, WHO WILL WORK INTENSIVELY WITH THEM TO HELP THEM APPLY FOR, TRAIN, AND RETAIN A POSITION IN THE WORKFORCE.    SERVICE AREA:  THIS INITIATIVE WILL SERVE INDIVIDUALS IN BUFFALO AND ERIE COUNTY, NEW YORK.  CLIENT DEMOGRAPHIC: PROJECT BLUE’S WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE WILL ACTIVELY COLLABORATE WITH THE ERIE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE JAIL MANAGEMENT DIVISION (JMD), PROBATION DEPARTMENT, AND LOCAL COUNTY COURT JUDGES TO IDENTIFY AND ENGAGE A MINIMUM OF 100 JUSTICE-INVOLVED INDIVIDUALS AGES 18 AND UP TO THE PROGRAM. MOST PARTICIPANTS WILL BE LOW-INCOME, GENERALLY FALLING WELL BELOW THE POVERTY LINE AND MANY PARTICIPANTS WILL HAVE DROPPED OUT OR HAVE BEEN REMOVED FROM THEIR HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION. ALL PARTICIPANTS WILL HAVE CATEGORIZED AS “MEDIUM” TO “HIGH” RISK BY THE JMD’S VALIDATED RISK/CRIMINOGENIC NEEDS ASSESSMENT TOOL TO IDENTIFY POTENTIAL PARTICIPANTS.  DELIVERABLES:  ALL PARTICIPANTS WILL BE ENROLLED READY, SET, WORK! AND RECEIVE A CERTIFICATE WHEN THEY COMPLETE THE CURRICULUM, AND WILL LEAVE WITH AN UPDATED RESUME AND REFERENCES. INDIVIDUALS WHO COMPLETE THE CAREER TRACKS WILL ALSO LEAVE WITH A CERTIFICATE FROM THEIR RESPECTIVE PROGRAMS AND WILL BE PIPELINED INTO A POSITION UPON RELEASE.
Obligated Amount:
900000.00
Face Value Of Loan:
0.00
Total Face Value Of Loan:
0.00
Date:
2022-09-27
Awarding Agency Name:
Department of Justice
Transaction Description:
HOPE OF BUFFALO, INC. PROPOSES AN EXPANSION OF THEIR EXISTING EMPOWER YOUTH (EY) PROGRAM. THE PROGRAM WILL SERVE JUSTICE-INVOLVED YOUTH BETWEEN THE AGES OF 13-18, CONNECTING THEM WITH INTENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT, COMMUNITY RESOURCES, AND WRAPAROUND SUPPORTS.
Obligated Amount:
750000.00
Face Value Of Loan:
0.00
Total Face Value Of Loan:
0.00
Date:
2020-08-28
Awarding Agency Name:
Department of Justice
Transaction Description:
PROJECT BLUE EXTENSION
Obligated Amount:
800000.00
Face Value Of Loan:
0.00
Total Face Value Of Loan:
0.00
Date:
2020-04-28
Awarding Agency Name:
Small Business Administration
Transaction Description:
TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES IN MAINTAINING WORK FORCE DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
Obligated Amount:
0.00
Face Value Of Loan:
105985.00
Total Face Value Of Loan:
105985.00
Date:
2018-09-15
Awarding Agency Name:
Department of Justice
Transaction Description:
PROJECT BLUE COMMUNITY REENTRY INITIATIVE
Obligated Amount:
1130000.00
Face Value Of Loan:
0.00
Total Face Value Of Loan:
0.00

Tax Exempt

Employer Identification Number (EIN) :
16-1306559
Classification:
Government Instrumentality, Title-Holding Corporation, Charitable Organization, Agricultural Organization, Board of Trade, Pleasure, Recreational, or Social Club, Fraternal Beneficiary Society, Order or Association, Voluntary Employees' Beneficiary Association (Non-Govt. Emps.), Domestic Fraternal Societies and Associations, Teachers Retirement Fund Assoc., Benevolent Life Insurance Assoc., Burial Association, Credit Union, Mutual Insurance Company or Assoc. Other Than Life or Marine, Corp. Financing Crop Operations, Supplemental Unemployment Compensation Trust or Plan, Employee Funded Pension Trust (Created Before 6/25/59), Post or Organization of War Veterans, Legal Service Organization, Black Lung Trust, Multiemployer Pension Plan, Veterans Assoc. Formed Prior to 1880, Trust Described in Sect. 4049 of ERISA, Title Holding Co. for Pensions, etc., State-Sponsored High Risk Health Insurance Organizations, State-Sponsored Workers' Compensation Reinsurance, ACA 1322 Qualified Nonprofit Health Insurance Issuers, Apostolic and Religious Org. (501(d)), Cooperative Hospital Service Organization (501(e)), Cooperative Service Organization of Operating Educational Organization (501(f)), Child Care Organization (501(k)), Charitable Risk Pool, Qualified State-Sponsored Tuition Program, 4947(a)(1) - Private Foundation (Form 990PF Filer)
Ruling Date:
1978-08
Deductibility:
Type of organization and use of contribution: A public charity. Deductibility Limitation: 50% (60% for cash contributions)

Paycheck Protection Program

Date Approved:
2020-04-27
Loan Status:
Paid in Full
SBA Guaranty Percentage:
100
Initial Approval Amount:
105985
Current Approval Amount:
105985
Race:
Unanswered
Ethnicity:
Unknown/NotStated
Gender:
Unanswered
Veteran:
Unanswered
Forgiveness Amount:
106725.44

Date of last update: 16 Mar 2025

Sources: New York Secretary of State