# Head Start Disaster Recovery (93.356)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/programs/93-356-head-start-disaster-recovery/  
Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated November 7, 2026.

Head Start Disaster Recovery is run by Department of Health and Human Services. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $438 million in 160 grants, about $2.7 million per award.

## Objectives

Head Start Disaster Recovery provides supplemental funding for local Head Start programs for disaster relief.
In FY 2023, directly related to the consequences of Hurricanes Fiona and Ian. Previous funding provided under this listing included the FY 2018 supplemental appropriation for necessary expenses directly related to the consequences of Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria; and FY 2019 supplemental funding for necessary expenses directly related to the consequences of Hurricanes Florence and Michael, Typhoon Mangkhut, Super Typhoon Yutu, wildfires and earthquakes occurring in calendar year 2018, and tornadoes and floods occurring in calendar year 2019.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $387 million | 122 |
| 2022 | -$34.9 million | 0 |
| 2023 | -$41.5 million | 0 |
| 2024 | $127 million | 46 |
| 2025 | -$526,513 | 0 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Human Services | U.S. Virgin Islands | $42.0 million |
| Centro de Desarrollo Familiar Seasonal Head Start Diocesis de Mayaguez, Inc | Puerto Rico | $28.5 million |
| Programa Head Start Iglesia Bautista de Quintana Inc | Puerto Rico | $27.6 million |
| Redlands Christian Migrant Association, Inc | Florida | $27.0 million |
| Lutheran Social Services of the Virgin Islands Inc. | U.S. Virgin Islands | $24.6 million |
| Children First, Inc. | Florida | $20.0 million |
| Municipality of Barceloneta | Puerto Rico | $19.8 million |
| Municpality of Guaynabo | Puerto Rico | $18.4 million |
| The New York Foundling | New York | $15.2 million |
| Department of Family | Puerto Rico | $14.9 million |
| Municipio de Bayamon | Puerto Rico | $12.7 million |
| Headstart Program Municipality Mayaguez | Puerto Rico | $12.0 million |
| Patillas Municipio de | Puerto Rico | $12.0 million |
| Caguas Municipality | Puerto Rico | $12.0 million |
| Fundacion Para El Desarrollo de Hogar Propio Incorporado (F.D.H.P.) | Puerto Rico | $11.3 million |
| Municipality of San German | Puerto Rico | $9.8 million |
| Municipio de Carolina | Puerto Rico | $8.9 million |
| Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission, Incorporated | Kentucky | $8.9 million |
| Harris County Department of Education Public Facility Corporation | Texas | $8.4 million |
| CCS Early Learning | Alaska | $7.3 million |