Head Start in Kansas
Head Start (93.600) awarded $436 million to recipients in Kansas in 76 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 0.8% of the program's national total. Child Start, Inc. received the most, $61.8 million.
- Awarded in Kansas$436 million
- Awards76
- Share of the program0.8%
- Rank among states36th of 57
- National total$57 billion
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 53 | $91.3 million |
| FY 2022 | 28 | $82.3 million |
| FY 2023 | 27 | $84.0 million |
| FY 2024 | 28 | $86.1 million |
| FY 2025 | 28 | $92.4 million |
Recipients in Kansas
| Recipient | Type | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Start, Inc. | Nonprofits | 3 | $61.8 million |
| Sek-Cap, Inc. | Nonprofits | 2 | $35.7 million |
| Nek-Cap Inc | Nonprofits | 3 | $32.5 million |
| Salina Unified School District #305 | State and local governments | 3 | $29.5 million |
| Futures First, Inc | Nonprofits | 5 | $28.5 million |
| Kansas Childrens Service League | Nonprofits | 3 | $26.8 million |
| Unified School District No. 500 | State and local governments | 3 | $21.9 million |
| University of Kansas Medical Center Research Institute, Inc. | Nonprofits | 3 | $21.3 million |
| Hutchinson USD 308 | State and local governments | 3 | $19.8 million |
| East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity Corporation | Nonprofits | 3 | $17.9 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 Kansas?
$436 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 76 awards. Kansas ranks 36th of 57 states and territories for this program.
Who receives Head Start money in Kansas?
The largest recipient is Child Start, Inc., with $61.8 million in 3 awards. Next are Sek-Cap, Inc. and Nek-Cap Inc.
Can organizations in Kansas 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 Kansas
- Grants to States for Medicaid
- Highway Planning and Construction
- Education Stabilization Fund
- National School Lunch Program
- Children's Health Insurance Program
- Child Care and Development Block Grant
- Special Education Grants to States
- Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters)
- Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies
- Temporary Assistance for Needy Families