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Federal grants to Arizona Department of Education

Phoenix, Arizona · State and local governments · UEI VV12DZ6AKAR3

Arizona Department of Education in Phoenix, Arizona received $11 billion in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 154 awards. Its largest program was Education Stabilization Fund, with $3.8 billion. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $1.4 billion.

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

By year

Federal grants to Arizona Department of Education by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 202148$4.2 billion
FY 202239$2.5 billion
FY 202337$1.3 billion
FY 202436$1.4 billion
FY 202547$1.4 billion

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 Arizona Department of Education

The 10 largest programs, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Education Stabilization Fund 84.4253$3.8 billion
National School Lunch Program 10.55514$2.8 billion
Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies 84.0106$1.8 billion
Special Education Grants to States 84.0277$1.3 billion
Supporting Effective Instruction State Grants (formerly Improving Teacher Quality State Grants) 84.3676$226 million
Career and Technical Education -- Basic Grants to States 84.0487$169 million
Student Support and Academic Enrichment Program 84.4246$149 million
Twenty-First Century Community Learning Centers 84.2875$126 million
Adult Education - Basic Grants to States 84.0027$79.7 million
English Language Acquisition State Grants 84.3655$75.3 million

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Education88$7.7 billion
Department of Agriculture53$2.9 billion
Department of Labor4$64.0 million
Department of Health and Human Services9$58.6 million

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
American rescue plan - elementary and secondary schools emergency relief fund (arp-esser)
ASST_NON_S425U210038_091 on USAspending
Education Stabilization FundMarch 24, 2021$2.6 billion
Elementary and secondary school emergency relief fund
ASST_NON_S425D210038_091 on USAspending
Education Stabilization FundJanuary 6, 2021$1.1 billion
Cnp cn block prog
ASST_NON_226AZ003N1199_012 on USAspending
National School Lunch ProgramOctober 5, 2021$633 million
Cnp cn block prog
ASST_NON_246AZ003N1199_012 on USAspending
National School Lunch ProgramOctober 25, 2023$501 million
Cnp cn block prog
ASST_NON_256AZ003N1199_012 on USAspending
National School Lunch ProgramNovember 8, 2024$453 million
Cnp cn block prog
ASST_NON_236AZ003N1199_012 on USAspending
National School Lunch ProgramOctober 26, 2022$450 million
School food programs
ASST_NON_216AZ003N1199_012 on USAspending
National School Lunch ProgramOctober 21, 2020$443 million
Title i part a basic grants to leas
ASST_NON_S010A220003_091 on USAspending
Title I Grants to Local Educational AgenciesJuly 1, 2022$370 million
Title i part a basic grants to leas
ASST_NON_S010A230003_091 on USAspending
Title I Grants to Local Educational AgenciesJuly 1, 2023$356 million
Title i part a basic grants to leas
ASST_NON_S010A210003_091 on USAspending
Title I Grants to Local Educational AgenciesJuly 1, 2021$355 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 Arizona Department of Education get?

$11 billion in 154 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Arizona Department of Education the most?

The Department of Education, with $7.7 billion in 88 awards. The Department of Agriculture and the Department of Labor follow.

What is Arizona Department of Education's largest federal grant?

$2.6 billion under Education Stabilization Fund, with its first action in the period on March 24, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Arizona Department of Education?

Its largest are Education Stabilization Fund, National School Lunch Program and Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies.

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