Head Start in Nebraska
Head Start (93.600) awarded $392 million to recipients in Nebraska in 68 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 0.7% of the program's national total. Community Action Partnership of Lancaster & Saunders Counties received the most, $50.5 million.
- Awarded in Nebraska$392 million
- Awards68
- Share of the program0.7%
- Rank among states38th of 57
- National total$57 billion
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 48 | $80.4 million |
| FY 2022 | 25 | $69.0 million |
| FY 2023 | 24 | $75.2 million |
| FY 2024 | 27 | $87.1 million |
| FY 2025 | 22 | $80.4 million |
Recipients in Nebraska
| Recipient | Type | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Action Partnership of Lancaster & Saunders Counties | Nonprofits | 2 | $50.5 million |
| Douglas County School District #0001 | State and local governments | 2 | $44.7 million |
| Blue Valley Community Action Inc | Nonprofits | 7 | $33.9 million |
| Central Nebraska Community Action Partnership, Inc. | Nonprofits | 3 | $32.3 million |
| Head Start Child & Family Development Program, Inc. | Nonprofits | 3 | $31.7 million |
| Nebraska Early Childhood Collaborative | Nonprofits | 4 | $31.4 million |
| Community Action Partnership of Mid-Nebraska | Nonprofits | 4 | $25.8 million |
| Northeast Nebraska Community Action Partnership, Inc. | Nonprofits | 4 | $24.2 million |
| Educational Service Unit 13 | State and local governments | 3 | $18.7 million |
| Northwest Community Action Partnership | Other | 3 | $16.0 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 Nebraska?
$392 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 68 awards. Nebraska ranks 38th of 57 states and territories for this program.
Who receives Head Start money in Nebraska?
The largest recipient is Community Action Partnership of Lancaster & Saunders Counties, with $50.5 million in 2 awards. Next are Douglas County School District #0001 and Blue Valley Community Action Inc.
Can organizations in Nebraska 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 Nebraska
- Grants to States for Medicaid
- Highway Planning and Construction
- Education Stabilization Fund
- National School Lunch Program
- Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters)
- Child Care and Development Block Grant
- Children's Health Insurance Program
- Special Education Grants to States
- Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program
- Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund: Clean Communities Investment Accelerator