Head Start in Arizona
Head Start (93.600) awarded $1.5 billion to recipients in Arizona in 74 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 2.6% of the program's national total. Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc received the most, $259 million.
- Awarded in Arizona$1.5 billion
- Awards74
- Share of the program2.6%
- Rank among states11th of 57
- National total$57 billion
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 57 | $305 million |
| FY 2022 | 30 | $258 million |
| FY 2023 | 32 | $277 million |
| FY 2024 | 29 | $312 million |
| FY 2025 | 29 | $303 million |
Recipients in Arizona
| Recipient | Type | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc | Tribal governments and organizations | 10 | $259 million |
| Phoenix, City of | State and local governments | 3 | $219 million |
| Child-Parent Centers, Inc. | Nonprofits | 5 | $200 million |
| Northern Arizona Council of Governments | Nonprofits | 3 | $104 million |
| Maricopa County of | State and local governments | 2 | $103 million |
| Southwest Human Development, Incorporated | Nonprofits | 3 | $97.9 million |
| Navajo Nation Tribal Government | Tribal governments and organizations | 2 | $97.1 million |
| Pinalgila Community Child Services Inc | Nonprofits | 3 | $74.0 million |
| Catholic Charities Community Services, Inc. | Nonprofits | 2 | $73.8 million |
| Western Arizona Council of Governments | Nonprofits | 3 | $68.9 million |
Open opportunities under this program
- Head Start/Early Head Grants in Multiple States
- Early Head Start Expansion and Early Head Start - Child Care Partnership Grants in Multiple States
Questions people ask
How much Head Start money goes to Arizona?
$1.5 billion from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 74 awards. Arizona ranks 11th of 57 states and territories for this program.
Who receives Head Start money in Arizona?
The largest recipient is Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc, with $259 million in 10 awards. Next are Phoenix, City of and Child-Parent Centers, Inc..
Can organizations in Arizona apply now?
Yes, 2 opportunities under this program are open or forecast on Grants.gov. Federal grants are national, so eligibility depends on the notice, not the state.
Head Start in other states
Other large programs in Arizona
- Grants to States for Medicaid
- Highway Planning and Construction
- Education Stabilization Fund
- National School Lunch Program
- Child Care and Development Block Grant
- Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies
- Children's Health Insurance Program
- Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
- Special Education Grants to States
- Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs