Federal grants to Rio Hondo Community College District
Rio Hondo Community College District in Whittier, California received $63.6 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 17 awards. Its largest program was Education Stabilization Fund, with $47.7 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $1.6 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$63.6 million
- Awards17
- Awarded in FY 2025$1.6 million
- Largest award$27.5 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 8 | $49.1 million |
| FY 2022 | 10 | $5.3 million |
| FY 2023 | 8 | $3.4 million |
| FY 2024 | 9 | $4.3 million |
| FY 2025 | 5 | $1.6 million |
Programs that fund Rio Hondo Community College District
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Education Stabilization Fund | 3 | $47.7 million |
| Higher Education Institutional Aid | 3 | $5.3 million |
| TRIO Student Support Services | 4 | $2.8 million |
| Child Care Access Means Parents in School | 1 | $1.7 million |
| STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) | 2 | $1.5 million |
| TRIO Talent Search | 1 | $1.4 million |
| TRIO Upward Bound | 1 | $1.2 million |
| Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education | 1 | $989,798 |
| Congressionally Recommended Awards | 1 | $963,000 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Education | 14 | $61.2 million |
| National Science Foundation | 2 | $1.5 million |
| Department of Justice | 1 | $963,000 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARES act- COVID19 funding | Education Stabilization Fund | January 17, 2021 | $27.5 million |
| Emergency relief fund- CARES act | Education Stabilization Fund | January 17, 2021 | $17.7 million |
| CARES act funding | Education Stabilization Fund | December 6, 2020 | $2.5 million |
| Development of a stem pathways center (ENLACE) to maximize efficiency and improve stem achievement for low-income and first generation hispanic students. | Higher Education Institutional Aid | July 26, 2021 | $2.3 million |
| Title v - invention and social entrepreneurship pathway: cumbres | Higher Education Institutional Aid | September 29, 2022 | $1.8 million |
| Rio hondo college- child development center | Child Care Access Means Parents in School | September 20, 2022 | $1.8 million |
| Talent search: pathways to college to serve 500 students in the cities of whittier (whittier high school and pioneer high school) and pico rivera (el rancho high school) | TRIO Talent Search | September 29, 2021 | $1.4 million |
| Sss trio classic | TRIO Student Support Services | August 17, 2021 | $1.2 million |
| Legacie (latinos empowered guided and cultivated in education): a male success initiative | Higher Education Institutional Aid | September 21, 2023 | $1.2 million |
| Rio hondo upward bound program: el monte unified hs district, el monte high school, south el monte high school, and mt. View high school | TRIO Upward Bound | May 23, 2022 | $1.2 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Rio Hondo Community College District get?
$63.6 million in 17 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Rio Hondo Community College District the most?
The Department of Education, with $61.2 million in 14 awards. The National Science Foundation and the Department of Justice follow.
What is Rio Hondo Community College District's largest federal grant?
$27.5 million under Education Stabilization Fund, with its first action in the period on January 17, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Rio Hondo Community College District?
Its largest are Education Stabilization Fund, Higher Education Institutional Aid and TRIO Student Support Services.
Other grant recipients in Whittier
- A Greater Love Foster Family Agency Inc
- Whittier College
- City of Whittier
- County Sanitation District No. 2 of Los Angeles County
- Southern California University of Health Sciences
- Young Mens Christian Association
- South Whittier School District
- Woanna, Inc.
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