Federal grants to Shields for Families
Shields for Families in Los Angeles, California received $8.3 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 2 awards. Its largest program was Healthy Start Initiative, with $5.3 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $2.1 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$8.3 million
- Awards2
- Awarded in FY 2025$2.1 million
- Largest award$5.3 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 1 | $980,000 |
| FY 2022 | 1 | $1.2 million |
| FY 2023 | 2 | $2.0 million |
| FY 2024 | 2 | $2.1 million |
| FY 2025 | 2 | $2.1 million |
Programs that fund Shields for Families
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Healthy Start Initiative | 1 | $5.3 million |
| Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Expansion Grants | 1 | $3.0 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Health and Human Services | 2 | $8.3 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eliminating disparities in perinatal health | Healthy Start Initiative | March 1, 2021 | $5.3 million |
| Shields for families certified community behavioral health clinic - shields for families (shields)’ ccbhc project focuses on one of the poorest and most under-resourced areas in south los angeles, including the athens, compton, crenshaw, florence, hyde park, lynwood, paramount, and watts neighborhoo | Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Expansion Grants | September 20, 2023 | $3.0 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Shields for Families get?
$8.3 million in 2 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Shields for Families the most?
The Department of Health and Human Services, with $8.3 million in 2 awards.
What is Shields for Families's largest federal grant?
$5.3 million under Healthy Start Initiative, with its first action in the period on March 1, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Shields for Families?
Its largest are Healthy Start Initiative and Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Expansion Grants.
Other grant recipients in Los Angeles
- Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
- University of California, Los Angeles
- University of Southern California
- County of Los Angeles
- Department of Airports of the City of Los Angeles
- The Workforce Investment Board of the City of Los Angeles
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
- Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles
Largest federal grant recipients in California · Federal grants in California