Federal grants to Jefferson County Committee for Economic Opportunity

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Jefferson County Committee for Economic Opportunity in Birmingham, Alabama received $11.7 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 2 awards. Its largest program was Head Start, with $11.7 million. It had no new grant money in fiscal 2025.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$11.7 million
Awards2
Awarded in FY 2025$0
Largest award$10.6 million

By year

Federal grants to Jefferson County Committee for Economic Opportunity by fiscal year
Fiscal year	Awards	Amount
FY 2021	2	$11.8 million
FY 2022	0	$0
FY 2023	0	-$81,704
FY 2024	0	$0
FY 2025	0	$0

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund Jefferson County Committee for Economic Opportunity

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
Program	Awards	Amount
Head Start 93.600	2	$11.7 million

Awarding agencies

Agency	Awards	Amount
Department of Health and Human Services	2	$11.7 million

Largest awards

The 2 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
Award	Program	First action	Amount
Head start and early head start ASST_NON_04CH011680_075 on USAspending	Head Start	December 29, 2020	$10.6 million
American rescue plan ASST_NON_04HE000299_075 on USAspending	Head Start	April 22, 2021	$1.2 million

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does Jefferson County Committee for Economic Opportunity get?

$11.7 million in 2 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Jefferson County Committee for Economic Opportunity the most?

The Department of Health and Human Services, with $11.7 million in 2 awards.

What is Jefferson County Committee for Economic Opportunity's largest federal grant?

$10.6 million under Head Start, with its first action in the period on December 29, 2020. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Other grant recipients in Birmingham

University of Alabama at Birmingham
$2.1 billion
Housing Authority of Birmingham District
$289 million
Southern Company Services, Inc.
$144 million
City of Birmingham
$106 million
Lawson State Community College
$94.9 million
Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority
$78.1 million
American Cast Iron Pipe Company
$75.0 million
Birmingham Airport Authority
$70.2 million

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