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Grants for Recovery Homes and Halfway Houses: How to Secure Funding for Your Transitional Home

Running a halfway house is a labor of love – you’re providing a safe, structured environment for people rebuilding their lives, whether they’re coming out of addiction treatment or transitioning from incarceration. But love alone doesn’t pay the bills! Finding money to keep the lights on and the program running is one of the biggest challenges halfway house operators face. The good news is that there are grants for halfway houses out there, from government agencies to private charities, that can help fund your mission. In this post, we’ll break down where to find these grants and how to increase your chances of getting them. We’ll keep it straightforward and practical, so you can get a jump on funding your transitional home.

New regulations for NARR sober living homes in Maryland, Wisconsin, and Colorado

Maryland still has no NARR affiliate, Wisconsin’s WASH seeks to vet sober living home on behalf of the state, and certification remains mandatory for Colorado sober living homes.

NARR Affiliate Updates for Washington, Arizona, and Tennessee Sober Living Homes

Learn about Washington's required certification program, Arizona's Medicaid scandal, and Tennessee NIMBY disputes facing sober living home operators in. these NARR-affiliated states.

NARR News and Regulations Updates for Ohio, Georgia, and North Carolina Sober Living Homes

Stay on top of the latest developments concerning recovery residences in Ohio, Georgia, and North Carolina. 

NARR Rules and Regulations Updates for California, Texas, and Florida Sober Living Homes 

Let’s look at how regulations are evolving in three of the biggest states in the US: California, Texas, and Florida.

How to Choose a Sober Living Home Startup Consultant

Find a sober living startup consultant to sort through the noise and develop a winning business plan tailored to your location, market, and goals.

Join Sober Living App at the 2023 NARR Conference in Dearborn Michigan Oct 9th - 11th

Sober Living App will be at the National Association of Recovery Residences 2023 “Best Practices Summit” in Deerborn Michigan from October 9th to 11th! 

5 Things to Consider When Opening a Sober Living Home in Wyoming

Wyoming is one of the least densely populated states in the nation, but that doesn’t translate into a low need for recovery housing.

Everything You Need to Know About Opening a Sober Living Home in Vermont 

Vermont has a huge shortage of recovery housing.

4 Best Kept Secrets About Opening a Sober Living Home in North Dakota

North Dakota needs more sober living homes! Here’s five of the best kept secrets about owning and operating a sober living home in the Peace Garden State. 

What You Need to Know About Opening a Sober Living Home in South Dakota

Here’s some pointers on opening a sober living home in South Dakota, home to the renowned “24/7 Sobriety Program.”

FAQ About Opening a Sober Living Home in Delaware

Read all of the answers to your most frequently asked questions about what goes into opening a sober living home in Delaware below.

Everything You Want to Know About Opening a Sober Living Home in Hawaii

In 2014, Hawaii’s House of Representatives passed Act 193, which established the “Clean and Sober Home Registry” and altered county zoning laws to accommodate sober living homes.

Your Questions About Opening a Sober Living Home in West Virginia - Answered

Sober living homes in West Virginia that receive money and/or referrals from the state must be certified.

FAQ About How to Open an Sober Living Home in Maine

Maine does not require sober living homes to seek certification or licensure.

Kansas is a Great State to Open a Sober Living Home

While addiction treatment centers in Kansas must be certified in order to operate, there are no such laws regarding sober living homes.

How to Open a Sober Living Home in Mississippi

Good news, Mississippi: there are very few rules and regulations to get in your way as you are planning to open your sober living home!

The Fastest Way to Open a Sober Living Home in Arkansas

Arkansas is an easy state to open a sober living home because there are very few regulations in place that curtail sober living development. Arkansas has no licensing requirements for operators and it doesn’t appear that the state will institute any soon.

Answering Your Questions About How to Open a Sober Living Home in Nevada 

There is some outdated information about the licensing situation for sober living in Nevada on the internet because the laws have recently changed.

How to Open a Sober Living Home in Kentucky

Opening a sober living home in Kentucky is much easier than it is in most states in the country. The overall lack of regulation, coupled with some very pro-sober living home laws, make it an ideal location for operators who don’t enjoy working with a lot of red tape.