Head Start in Maryland
Head Start (93.600) awarded $661 million to recipients in Maryland in 82 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 1.2% of the program's national total. Young Men's Christian Association of Central Maryland, Inc. received the most, $105 million.
- Awarded in Maryland$661 million
- Awards82
- Share of the program1.2%
- Rank among states30th of 57
- National total$57 billion
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 52 | $139 million |
| FY 2022 | 34 | $125 million |
| FY 2023 | 30 | $128 million |
| FY 2024 | 31 | $133 million |
| FY 2025 | 30 | $138 million |
Recipients in Maryland
| Recipient | Type | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Young Men's Christian Association of Central Maryland, Inc. | Nonprofits | 5 | $105 million |
| Maryland Family Network, Inc | Nonprofits | 7 | $74.2 million |
| Associated Catholic Charities Inc. | Nonprofits | 7 | $60.2 million |
| Shore Up, Inc. | Nonprofits | 2 | $59.2 million |
| St. Vincent de Paul of Baltimore, Inc | Nonprofits | 3 | $47.4 million |
| Mayor & City Council of Baltimore City | State and local governments | 3 | $44.9 million |
| Easter Seals Serving DC/MD/VA, Inc. | Nonprofits | 5 | $37.9 million |
| Reginald S. Lourie Center for Infants and Young Children, Inc. | Other | 5 | $34.2 million |
| Head Start of Washington County, Inc. | Nonprofits | 2 | $33.6 million |
| Montgomery County, Maryland | State and local governments | 3 | $29.2 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 Maryland?
$661 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 82 awards. Maryland ranks 30th of 57 states and territories for this program.
Who receives Head Start money in Maryland?
The largest recipient is Young Men's Christian Association of Central Maryland, Inc., with $105 million in 5 awards. Next are Maryland Family Network, Inc and Associated Catholic Charities Inc..
Can organizations in Maryland 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 Maryland
- Grants to States for Medicaid
- Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund: National Clean Investment Fund
- Education Stabilization Fund
- Highway Planning and Construction
- USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
- 1332 State Innovation Waivers
- Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters)
- National School Lunch Program
- Children's Health Insurance Program
- Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies