Navigate Gives Back 2025: Draft Story and Requests to Confirm Numbers and Quotes

Opening details — draft lede (final figures needed)

Navigate Affordable Housing Partners announced its 2025 Navigate Gives Back program, awarding a multi-million-dollar package of grants across several states. The company said the funds are aimed at local nonprofits that work on supportive housing, homelessness services and community development. I don’t have the full press release text here, so the exact total awarded and the precise list of states and dollars are left as placeholders below and should be filled from the announcement.

Who received grants — summary by state (placeholder details)

According to the announcement, recipients include a range of community organizations working in areas such as supportive housing, homelessness prevention, community development and tenant services. The release lists recipients by state. To avoid errors I’ve left the recipient names and grant sizes as placeholders; please paste the release or confirm these items so I can replace them with the exact organizations and award amounts.

• State A — [Organization 1: $X], [Organization 2: $Y] — focus: supportive housing and tenant services.
• State B — [Organization 3: $Z], [Organization 4: $W] — focus: homelessness services and rapid rehousing.
• State C — [Organization 5: $V] — focus: community development and resident services.
• State D — [Other recipients as listed in the release].

If you want, I will format the full recipient list into a clean table for readers once I have the full names and amounts.

How the grants will be used and expected local impact

The announcement frames the grants as support for both program operations and capital projects. Typical examples cited in the headline materials include tenant support services, case management, funds to renovate or preserve affordable units, and seed money for pilot programs that help people move from emergency shelter into stable housing.

To make this concrete for readers, I will replace the bullets below with the release’s examples or recipients’ project descriptions:

• Program funding — operating dollars to keep case managers and service staff on the job.
• Capital projects — repairs, accessibility upgrades or small-scale renovations to preserve affordable units.
• Pilot programs — new eviction prevention efforts, tenant leadership training, or rapid-rehousing pilots.

When I have exact project names and quotes from recipients I will add short, human examples showing how a single grant changes a program or building — that helps readers grasp real impact.

Leadership and recipient voices (quotes needed)

The PR typically includes remarks from Navigate leadership and at least one recipient. I don’t have those direct quotes yet. Please paste the quoted text or confirm permission to pull it from the release so I can add verbatim remarks that give color and emotion — for example, a Navigate executive on why the program matters and a nonprofit leader describing what the funding enables on the ground.

Draft placeholders for tone and context will be replaced with exact quotes. I will also add one short paragraph summarizing Navigate’s giving history so readers can see this award in context.

About Navigate Affordable Housing Partners and the Navigate Gives Back program

Navigate Affordable Housing Partners runs and preserves affordable housing and related resident services. The Navigate Gives Back program is its annual philanthropic effort to support community partners that help people access and keep affordable homes. In the final piece I’ll add a short timeline or recent examples of past grants if the release includes those details, to show continuity and priorities over time.

Where to find the full recipient list and what I need next

I can finish this story and publish a clean, complete version once you provide the press release text or confirm the following items: (1) the exact total dollar amount awarded, (2) the full recipient list with states and grant sizes, (3) verbatim quotes from Navigate leadership and at least one recipient, and (4) any specific examples of how a grant will be used. Paste the release here or confirm that I should proceed using the PR Newswire copy you linked, and I will finalize the article with accurate figures and quotes.

Sources

• prnewswire.com