An Indianapolis nonprofit organization offers resources and education to single mothers raising sons.

A new study of the United Way of Central Indianas Great Families 2020 initiative found the multi-generation approach is effective in helping families achieve economic success and stability.

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development said the grants will directly support the housing counseling services provided by the HUD-approved groups, including helping people assess their readiness for a home purchase and navigating the home-buying process.