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Federal grants to Alliance for Community Empowerment, Inc.

Bridgeport, Connecticut · Nonprofits · UEI CGM7GXSJN8D5

Alliance for Community Empowerment, Inc. in Bridgeport, Connecticut received $61.8 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 4 awards. Its largest program was Head Start, with $60.8 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $5.2 million.

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

By year

Federal grants to Alliance for Community Empowerment, Inc. by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20212$12.2 million
FY 20221$9.4 million
FY 20231$12.2 million
FY 20242$22.8 million
FY 20251$5.2 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 Alliance for Community Empowerment, Inc.

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Head Start 93.6003$60.8 million
Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants 14.2511$950,000

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Health and Human Services3$60.8 million
Department of Housing and Urban Development1$950,000

Largest awards

The 4 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Head start and early head start
ASST_NON_01CH011564_075 on USAspending
Head StartOctober 16, 2020$56.4 million
Head start and early head start
ASST_NON_01CH013253_075 on USAspending
Head StartJune 24, 2025$5.2 million
American rescue plan
ASST_NON_01HE000753_075 on USAspending
Head StartApril 22, 2021$1.2 million
Purpose: economic development initiative, community project funding/congressional directed spending awards are authorized under the consolidated appropriations act, 2022 public law 117-328 and the explanatory statement for division l of that act. Projects selected for community project funding/congr
ASST_NON_B-24-CP-CT-0495_086 on USAspending
Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grantsAugust 20, 2024$950,000

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 Alliance for Community Empowerment, Inc. get?

$61.8 million in 4 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Alliance for Community Empowerment, Inc. the most?

The Department of Health and Human Services, with $60.8 million in 3 awards. The Department of Housing and Urban Development follow.

What is Alliance for Community Empowerment, Inc.'s largest federal grant?

$56.4 million under Head Start, with its first action in the period on October 16, 2020. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Alliance for Community Empowerment, Inc.?

Its largest are Head Start and Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants.

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