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Head Start in Minnesota

Head Start (93.600) awarded $849 million to recipients in Minnesota in 113 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 1.5% of the program's national total. Parents in Community Action received the most, $146 million.

By year

Grants under this program to recipients in Minnesota
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 202176$174 million
FY 202240$160 million
FY 202339$161 million
FY 202442$182 million
FY 202540$172 million

Recipients in Minnesota

The 10 largest, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientTypeAwardsAmount
Parents in Community ActionNonprofits4$146 million
Community Action Partnership of Ramsey and Washington CountiesNonprofits3$85.6 million
Tri Valley Opportunity Council IncNonprofits6$80.3 million
Child Care Resource & Referral IncNonprofits5$37.1 million
Anoka County Community Action Program, Inc.Nonprofits3$36.7 million
United Community Action PartnershipNonprofits4$36.0 million
Tri-County Community Action Partnership, Inc.Nonprofits5$33.4 million
Mahube-Otwa Community Act PartNonprofits3$32.2 million
Minnesota Valley Action Council, Inc.Nonprofits3$22.8 million
West Central Minnesota Communities Action, Inc.Nonprofits3$22.3 million

Counted by the recipient's location. A recipient based in Minnesota may carry out the work elsewhere.

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Questions people ask

How much Head Start money goes to Minnesota?

$849 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 113 awards. Minnesota ranks 25th of 57 states and territories for this program.

Who receives Head Start money in Minnesota?

The largest recipient is Parents in Community Action, with $146 million in 4 awards. Next are Community Action Partnership of Ramsey and Washington Counties and Tri Valley Opportunity Council Inc.

Can organizations in Minnesota 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 Minnesota

All federal grants in Minnesota

Amounts are federal obligations reported to USAspending.gov for fiscal 2021 to 2025; see how our data works.