Advocating, collaborating, and educating for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Prince George's Provider Council Inc centers its grantmaking on a single workforce issue: additional funding for direct support workers serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Prince George's County. The largest recent award in the data is $899,924 to The Arc of Prince George's County Inc in Upper Marlboro, MD, followed by $806,881 to the same organization in 2024, which shows a repeated funding relationship tied to DSP compensation support. Other large grants follow the same pattern, including $429,406 to Ourcare Inc in Lanham and $403,855 to Ardmore Enterprises Inc in Lanham. The grant descriptions consistently point to the same purpose: providing additional funding to direct support workers. That focus aligns with the council’s stated mission of advocating, collaborating, and educating for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The awards are generally directed to agencies that employ or support frontline caregivers in community-based disability services, with Prince George's County at the center of the funding pattern. In the recent grants list, several organizations appear across multiple years, suggesting an ongoing supplement structure rather than isolated project grants.
The council’s grantmaking is tightly tied to direct support professional wages. It gave $334,281 in 2025 to Southern Maryland Vocational Industries Inc Dba Epic in Brandywine for additional funding to direct support workers, and $303,493 to the same organization in 2024 for the same purpose. It also supported wage funding at Second Family Adult Homes Inc with $238,097 in 2025 and $222,405 in 2024. Another recurring recipient is Medsource Community Services Inc in Hagerstown, which received $198,923 in 2025 and $190,822 in 2024. The same pattern appears at Ebed Community Improvement Inc in Largo, with $175,719 in 2025 and $159,420 in 2024. Across these grants, the purpose text stays consistent: support for direct support workers employed by disability-service providers.
Typical awards sit in the middle of a wide supplement range, with a p25 of $35,996, a median of $92,882, and a p75 of $163,495. The recent grant list also shows repeated awards to the same recipients across 2024 and 2025, including The Arc of Prince George's County Inc, Ardmore Enterprises Inc, and Ourcare Inc, which points to ongoing support rather than one-off grants. The council is a local funder, and the grant program description indicates an unsolicited application pathway: the County DSP Grant Supplement and the Prince George's County Supplemental DSP Grant Initiative both accept unsolicited requests. The funding profile matches its role as a provider council focused on wage support and workforce stabilization for DSPs.
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$1.6M
$4.7M
$4.6M
Most grants fall between $36K and $163K, with a median of $93K.
25th Percentile
$36K
Median
$93K
75th Percentile
$163K
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Giving is concentrated in Maryland, which accounts for 97% of grants, and the top state by grant count is MD. Recipient cities in the recent grants list include Upper Marlboro, Lanham, Brandywine, Bowie, New Carrollton, Hagerstown, Largo, Beltsville, Landover, Greenbelt, Laurel, Berwyn Heights, and Columbia. Upper Marlboro appears frequently through grantees such as The Arc of Prince George's County Inc, Melwood Horticultural Training Center Inc, United Community Supports of Maryland Inc, and New Horizons Supported Services Inc. All grants in the distribution are to US recipients.
It funds additional support for direct support workers serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The recent grant descriptions repeatedly use that purpose, and the active programs are both tied to DSP wage supplements in Prince George's County.
Yes. Several recipients appear in both 2024 and 2025, including The Arc of Prince George's County Inc, Ardmore Enterprises Inc, Ourcare Inc, Southern Maryland Vocational Industries Inc Dba Epic, Medsource Community Services Inc, Ebed Community Improvement Inc, and Family Service Foundation Inc.
The grant-size distribution shows a p25 of $35,996, a median of $92,882, and a p75 of $163,495. That suggests many awards are in the five-figure to low-six-figure range, with some larger supplements above that band.
Yes. Both active programs are marked as accepting unsolicited requests: the County DSP Grant Supplement and the Prince George's County Supplemental DSP Grant Initiative.
Most grants go to Maryland recipients, and 97% of grants are in the HQ state, MD. Recent recipients are spread across Maryland cities such as Upper Marlboro, Lanham, Brandywine, Bowie, New Carrollton, and Hagerstown.
2025
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE ARC OF PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY INC | UPPER MARLBORO, MD | $1,075,449 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| THE ARC OF PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY INC | UPPER MARLBORO, MD | $899,924 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| ARDMORE ENTERPRISES INC | LANHAM, MD | $422,086 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| ARDMORE ENTERPRISES INC | LANHAM, MD | $403,855 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| SOUTHERN MARYLAND VOCATIONAL INDUSTRIES INC DBA EPIC | BRANDYWINE, MD | $334,281 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| SOUTHERN MARYLAND VOCATIONAL INDUSTRIES INC DBA EPIC | BRANDYWINE, MD | $330,418 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| SECOND FAMILY ADULT HOMES INC | BOWIE, MD | $238,097 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| OURCARE INC | LANHAM, MD | $234,870 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| LIVING HOPE INCORPORATED | NEW CARROLLTON, MD | $234,135 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| SECOND FAMILY ADULT HOMES INC | BOWIE, MD | $230,090 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| LIVING HOPE INCORPORATED | NEW CARROLLTON, MD | $218,683 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| MEDSOURCE COMMUNITY SERVICES INC | HAGERSTOWN, MD | $203,228 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| MEDSOURCE COMMUNITY SERVICES INC | HAGERSTOWN, MD | $198,923 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| EBED COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT INC | LARGO, MD | $175,719 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| COMPASS MARYLAND INC | BELTSVILLE, MD | $156,946 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| COMPASS MARYLAND INC | BELTSVILLE, MD | $156,852 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| EBED COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT INC | LARGO, MD | $156,199 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| FAMILY SERVICE FOUNDATION INC | LANDOVER, MD | $154,890 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| MARYLAND NEIGHBORLY NETWORKS INC | BERWYN HEIGHTS, MD | $151,389 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| MELWOOD HORTICULTURAL TRAINING CENTER INC | UPPER MARLBORO, MD | $144,955 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| MARYLAND NEIGHBORLY NETWORKS INC | BERWYN HEIGHTS, MD | $143,862 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| FAMILY SERVICE FOUNDATION INC | LANDOVER, MD | $141,436 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| VOCA CORPORATION OF MARYLAND | GREENBELT, MD | $138,320 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| VOCA CORPORATION OF MARYLAND | GREENBELT, MD | $131,345 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| UNITED COMMUNITY SUPPORTS OF MARYLAND INC | UPPER MARLBORO, MD | $119,422 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| CALMRA INC | LAUREL, MD | $118,986 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| CALMRA INC | LAUREL, MD | $108,994 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| NEW HORIZONS SUPPORTED SERVICES INC | UPPER MARLBORO, MD | $107,272 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| NEW HORIZONS SUPPORTED SERVICES INC | UPPER MARLBORO, MD | $99,271 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| UNITED COMMUNITY SUPPORTS OF MARYLAND INC | UPPER MARLBORO, MD | $92,399 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| NATIONAL CENTER ON INSTITUTIONS AND ALTERNATIVES INC | MILFORD MILL, MD | $91,052 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| NATIONAL CENTER ON INSTITUTIONS AND ALTERNATIVES INC | MILFORD MILL, MD | $90,272 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| DREAMCATCHERS COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT INC | CAPITOL HEIGHTS, MD | $89,364 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| SOCIAL HEALTH SERVICES GROUP INC | COLUMBIA, MD | $87,053 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| MELWOOD COMMUNITY SERVICES INC | HAGERSTOWN, MD | $84,527 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| DREAMCATCHERS COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT INC | CAPITOL HEIGHTS, MD | $83,835 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| SOCIAL HEALTH SERVICES GROUP INC | COLUMBIA, MD | $75,478 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| RENOXX CAREGIVERS INC | SEABROOK, MD | $64,777 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| OPPORTUNITIES INC | LANHAM, MD | $58,022 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| RENOXX CAREGIVERS INC | SEABROOK, MD | $55,592 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| OPPORTUNITIES INC | LANHAM, MD | $51,734 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| HEART OF GOLD INC | BURTONSVILLE, MD | $45,837 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| V&T RESIDENTIAL SERVICES INC | BOWIE, MD | $42,740 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| NATIONAL CHILDREN'S CENTER INC | SILVER SPRING, MD | $38,181 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| V&T RESIDENTIAL SERVICES INC | BOWIE, MD | $36,347 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| CAROLINE CENTER INC | RIDGELY, MD | $32,576 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| CAROLINE CENTER INC | RIDGELY, MD | $32,519 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| CHI CENTERS INC | SILVER SPRING, MD | $31,169 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| ALLIED COMMUNITY CARE | UPPER MARLBORO, MD | $30,986 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
| MELWOOD HORTICULTURAL TRAINING CENTER INC | UPPER MARLBORO, MD | $30,000 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS |
THE ARC OF PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY INC
$1,075,449TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
ARDMORE ENTERPRISES INC
$422,086TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
ARDMORE ENTERPRISES INC
$403,855TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
SOUTHERN MARYLAND VOCATIONAL INDUSTRIES INC DBA EPIC
$334,281TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
SOUTHERN MARYLAND VOCATIONAL INDUSTRIES INC DBA EPIC
TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
SECOND FAMILY ADULT HOMES INC
$238,097TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
OURCARE INC
$234,870TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
LIVING HOPE INCORPORATED
$234,135TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
SECOND FAMILY ADULT HOMES INC
$230,090TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
LIVING HOPE INCORPORATED
$218,683TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
MEDSOURCE COMMUNITY SERVICES INC
$203,228TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
MEDSOURCE COMMUNITY SERVICES INC
$198,923TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
EBED COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT INC
$175,719TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
COMPASS MARYLAND INC
$156,946TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
COMPASS MARYLAND INC
$156,852TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
EBED COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT INC
$156,199TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
FAMILY SERVICE FOUNDATION INC
$154,890TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
MARYLAND NEIGHBORLY NETWORKS INC
$151,389TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
MARYLAND NEIGHBORLY NETWORKS INC
$143,862TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
FAMILY SERVICE FOUNDATION INC
$141,436TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
VOCA CORPORATION OF MARYLAND
$138,320TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
VOCA CORPORATION OF MARYLAND
$131,345TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
UNITED COMMUNITY SUPPORTS OF MARYLAND INC
$119,422TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
CALMRA INC
$118,986TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
CALMRA INC
$108,994TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
NEW HORIZONS SUPPORTED SERVICES INC
$107,272TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
NEW HORIZONS SUPPORTED SERVICES INC
$99,271TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
UNITED COMMUNITY SUPPORTS OF MARYLAND INC
$92,399TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
DREAMCATCHERS COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT INC
$89,364TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
SOCIAL HEALTH SERVICES GROUP INC
$87,053TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
MELWOOD COMMUNITY SERVICES INC
$84,527TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
DREAMCATCHERS COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT INC
$83,835TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
SOCIAL HEALTH SERVICES GROUP INC
$75,478TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
RENOXX CAREGIVERS INC
$64,777TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
OPPORTUNITIES INC
$58,022TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
RENOXX CAREGIVERS INC
$55,592TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
OPPORTUNITIES INC
$51,734TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
HEART OF GOLD INC
$45,837TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
V&T RESIDENTIAL SERVICES INC
$42,740TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
V&T RESIDENTIAL SERVICES INC
$36,347TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
CAROLINE CENTER INC
$32,576TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
CAROLINE CENTER INC
$32,519TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
CHI CENTERS INC
$31,169TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
ALLIED COMMUNITY CARE
$30,986TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS