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Federal grants to Volunteers of America of Los Angeles

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Volunteers of America of Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California received $406 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 96 awards. Its largest program was Head Start, with $263 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $88.8 million.

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

By year

Federal grants to Volunteers of America of Los Angeles by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 202147$91.7 million
FY 202250$83.0 million
FY 202339$83.6 million
FY 202434$59.3 million
FY 202533$88.8 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 Volunteers of America of Los Angeles

The 10 largest programs, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Head Start 93.6008$263 million
VA Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program 64.03315$71.8 million
TRIO Upward Bound 84.04716$14.5 million
VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program 64.0246$13.1 million
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance 93.2436$8.8 million
TRIO Talent Search 84.0445$7.1 million
Homeless Veterans’ Reintegration Program 17.8057$5.4 million
Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS 14.2412$4.7 million
Transitional Living for Homeless Youth 93.5508$4.3 million
Healthy Marriage Promotion and Responsible Fatherhood Grants 93.0862$3.1 million

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Health and Human Services37$284 million
Department of Veterans Affairs21$84.9 million
Department of Education21$21.6 million
Department of Labor8$6.7 million
Department of Justice7$4.7 million

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Head start and early head start
ASST_NON_09CH010767_075 on USAspending
Head StartDecember 2, 2020$83.4 million
Head start and early head start
ASST_NON_09CH012430_075 on USAspending
Head StartDecember 19, 2023$60.5 million
Head start and early head start
ASST_NON_09CH012280_075 on USAspending
Head StartJune 23, 2023$41.4 million
Head start and early head start
ASST_NON_09CH011692_075 on USAspending
Head StartJune 17, 2021$34.9 million
Early head start and headstart
ASST_NON_09CH010486_075 on USAspending
Head StartDecember 3, 2020$23.8 million
The ssvf program's purpose is to provide supportive services grants to private non-profit organizations and consumer cooperatives, who will coordinate or provide supportive services to very low-income veteran families who are residing in permanent housing, are homeless and scheduled to become reside
ASST_NON_23-CA-176-26_036 on USAspending
VA Supportive Services for Veteran Families ProgramSeptember 29, 2025$14.3 million
The ssvf program's purpose is to provide supportive services grants to private non-profit organizations and consumer cooperatives, who will coordinate or provide supportive services to very low-income veteran families who are residing in permanent housing, are homeless and scheduled to become reside
ASST_NON_23-CA-176-24_036 on USAspending
VA Supportive Services for Veteran Families ProgramAugust 21, 2023$14.3 million
The ssvf program's purpose is to provide supportive services grants to private non-profit organizations and consumer cooperatives, who will coordinate or provide supportive services to very low-income veteran families who are residing in permanent housing, are homeless and scheduled to become reside
ASST_NON_2023-CA-176-25_036 on USAspending
VA Supportive Services for Veteran Families ProgramOctober 17, 2024$11.1 million
Head start and early head start
ASST_NON_09CH013244_075 on USAspending
Head StartJune 24, 2025$10.6 million
Va is providing per diem funding to assist with the operational costs associated with transitional housing beds for homeless veterans.
ASST_NON_VOAL330-1580-691-PD-21_036 on USAspending
VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem ProgramOctober 1, 2021$8.6 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 Volunteers of America of Los Angeles get?

$406 million in 96 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Volunteers of America of Los Angeles the most?

The Department of Health and Human Services, with $284 million in 37 awards. The Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Education follow.

What is Volunteers of America of Los Angeles's largest federal grant?

$83.4 million under Head Start, with its first action in the period on December 2, 2020. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Volunteers of America of Los Angeles?

Its largest are Head Start, VA Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program and TRIO Upward Bound.

Other grant recipients in Los Angeles

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