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Federal grants to Otero Junior College

La Junta, Colorado · Tribal governments and organizations · UEI CCU8W25K5VY8

Otero Junior College in La Junta, Colorado received $1.8 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 2 awards. Its largest program was Head Start, with $1.8 million. It had no new grant money in fiscal 2025.

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

By year

Federal grants to Otero Junior College by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20212$4.0 million
FY 20221$3.3 million
FY 20230-$5.4 million
FY 20240$0
FY 20250$0

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 Otero Junior College

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Head Start 93.6002$1.8 million

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Health and Human Services2$1.8 million

Largest awards

The 2 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Migrant and seasonal head start cola and quality improvements application
ASST_NON_90CM009832_075 on USAspending
Head StartMay 18, 2021$6.9 million
American rescue plan
ASST_NON_90HN000010_075 on USAspending
Head StartApril 23, 2021$486,678

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 Otero Junior College get?

$1.8 million in 2 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Otero Junior College the most?

The Department of Health and Human Services, with $1.8 million in 2 awards.

What is Otero Junior College's largest federal grant?

$6.9 million under Head Start, with its first action in the period on May 18, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

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