Recipient of federal assistance · ATLANTA, GA

SHEPHERD CENTER, INC.

SHEPHERD CENTER, INC. received $1.9M in federal grants and other assistance in FY2026, on 9 actions, +8.6% vs FY2025. It has no federal contracts in the loaded years. Since FY2021: $15.8M. Its largest awarding agency was Administration for Community Living ($1.3M).

Assistance · FY2026
$1.9M
New awards
1
Actions
9
Since FY2021
$15.8M
UEI
VLK3CFUK8N25
Location
ATLANTA, GA
Nonprofits
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Federal grants & assistance received

Grants, loans (counted at their subsidy cost), direct payments and insurance, by fiscal year of the action (USAspending.gov, FABS). Reported apart from contracts and never added to them.

Assistance by fiscal year

  1. 2.5MFY2021
  2. 2.8MFY2022
  3. 3.7MFY2023
  4. 3.1MFY2024
  5. 1.7MFY2025
  6. 1.9MFY2026

By type

  1. Grants$1.9M100%

Top programs · Awarding agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

Top programs

  1. 93.433 · Acl National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research$1.3M71%
  2. 93.865 · Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research$548.5K29%

Awarding agencies

  1. Administration for Community Living$1.3M71%
    Department of Health and Human Services
  2. National Institutes of Health$548.5K29%
    Department of Health and Human Services

Largest awards

  1. SOUTHEASTERN REGIONAL SPINAL CORD INJURY MODEL SYSTEMS (SR-SCIMS)$2.5M
    93.433 · Acl National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research· Administration for Community Living· Grant· Aug 23, 2021 – Jul 17, 2026· 90SIMS0002
  2. GEORGIA MODEL BRAIN INJURY SYSTEM (GAMBIS) - THE SHEPHERD CENTER AND THE GEORGIA VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION AGENCY (GVRA) ARE PARTNERING TO…$2.2M
    93.433 · Acl National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research· Administration for Community Living· Grant· Aug 31, 2022 – Aug 31, 2026· 90DPTB0033
  3. CALIBRATING TRANSCUTANEOUS SPINAL STIMULATION FOR SPASTICITY, PAIN, AND MOTOR FUNCTION IN SCI - PROGRAM DIRECTOR/PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR…$2M
    93.865 · Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research· National Institutes of Health· Project grant· Aug 26, 2021 – Apr 24, 2026· R01HD101812
  4. EXPANDING ACCESS TO MTBI TREATMENT FOR VETERANS AND SERVICE MEMBERS WITH CO-OCCURRING SUBSTANCE USE$1.9M
    12.420 · Military Medical Research and Development· Defense Health Agency· Project grant· Jun 7, 2024 – Nov 12, 2025· HT94252410572
  5. INTENSIVE REHABILITATION RESEARCH GRANT WRITING WORKSHOPS IN THE UNITED STATES (TIGRR)$1.5M
    93.865 · Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research· National Institutes of Health· Project grant· Mar 25, 2021 – Mar 26, 2026· R25HD074546
  6. SOUTHEASTERN REGIONAL SPINAL CORD INJURY MODEL SYSTEM (SR-SCIMS) - ABSTRACT THE SOUTHEASTERN REGIONAL SPINAL CORD INJURY MODEL SYSTEM…$635.2K
    93.433 · Acl National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research· Administration for Community Living· Grant· Sep 29, 2026 – Sep 29, 2026· 90SIMS0026

Subawards

Matched by Unique Entity ID: the first-tier subawards this organization reported as a prime recipient, and those primes reported paying it.

As a prime: who it pays · FY2026

  • Sub-grants: $214K (2 subawards)

2 sub-recipients

  1. THE SPAULDING REHABILITATION HOSPITAL CORPORATION$114K53%
    CHARLESTOWN, MA · 1 subaward
  2. REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN$100K47%
    ANN ARBOR, MI · 1 subaward

As a sub-recipient: who pays it · FY2026

  • Sub-grants: $20K (1 subaward)

1 prime

  1. UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC.$20K100%
    ATHENS, GA · 1 subaward

By fiscal year

  • FY2021: $151.3K paid out · $125K received
  • FY2022: $111.9K paid out · $124.8K received
  • FY2023: $589.8K paid out · $125.1K received
  • FY2024: $0 paid out · $25.6K received
  • FY2025: $0 paid out · $575.1K received
  • FY2026: $214K paid out · $20K received

Primes report first-tier subawards of $30,000 or more themselves, and many go unreported (GAO-24-106214). Reporting moved from FSRS to SAM.gov in March 2025 and fewer sub-contracts have been reported since. Amounts are what primes reported; they are never added to prime award totals.

Source: Subawards (first-tier sub-contracts and sub-grants reported under FFATA) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov (reports filed in SAM.gov, formerly FSRS)), data current to Oct 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026 · Subawards loaded from FY2021.

Source: Federal financial assistance transactions (Financial Assistance Broker Submission) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 8, 2026, loaded Oct 8, 2026 · FY2021–FY2026.