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Federal grants to Mexican American Opportunity Foundation

Montebello, California · Nonprofits · UEI W7W9J5BKMGU3

Mexican American Opportunity Foundation in Montebello, California received $38.9 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 3 awards. Its largest program was Head Start, with $38.9 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $11.7 million.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to Mexican American Opportunity Foundation by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20212$2.8 million
FY 20221$2.9 million
FY 20232$3.2 million
FY 20242$18.3 million
FY 20251$11.7 million

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 Mexican American Opportunity Foundation

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Head Start 93.6003$38.9 million

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Health and Human Services3$38.9 million

Largest awards

The 3 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Head start and early head start
ASST_NON_09CH012849_075 on USAspending
Head StartAugust 23, 2024$30.0 million
Early head start/child care partnership
ASST_NON_09HP000415_075 on USAspending
Head StartFebruary 25, 2021$8.7 million
American rescue plan
ASST_NON_09HE000935_075 on USAspending
Head StartApril 23, 2021$193,303

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 Mexican American Opportunity Foundation get?

$38.9 million in 3 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Mexican American Opportunity Foundation the most?

The Department of Health and Human Services, with $38.9 million in 3 awards.

What is Mexican American Opportunity Foundation's largest federal grant?

$30.0 million under Head Start, with its first action in the period on August 23, 2024. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

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