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Federal grants to Delaware Department of Health & Social Services

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Delaware Department of Health & Social Services in New Castle, Delaware received $516 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 50 awards. Its largest program was Child Care and Development Block Grant, with $218 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $80.3 million.

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

By year

Federal grants to Delaware Department of Health & Social Services by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 202120$233 million
FY 202211$58.9 million
FY 202315$76.3 million
FY 202412$67.5 million
FY 202510$80.3 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 Delaware Department of Health & Social Services

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Child Care and Development Block Grant 93.5758$218 million
Low-Income Home Energy Assistance 93.56814$92.5 million
Child Support Enforcement 93.5635$86.6 million
Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development Fund 93.5967$71.0 million
Community Services Block Grant 93.5696$23.4 million
Social Services Block Grant 93.6675$23.2 million
AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program (FGP) 94.011 94.0113$1.8 million
AmeriCorps State Commissions Support Grant 94.0031$273,625
AmeriCorps Commission Investment Fund 94.008 94.0081$129,951

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Health and Human Services45$515 million
Corporation for National and Community Service5$1.7 million

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
CSC6-2021
ASST_NON_2101DECSC6_075 on USAspending
Child Care and Development Block GrantApril 14, 2021$66.8 million
CDC6-2021
ASST_NON_2101DECDC6_075 on USAspending
Child Care and Development Block GrantApril 14, 2021$41.7 million
CCC5-2021
ASST_NON_2101DECCC5_075 on USAspending
Child Care and Development Block GrantFebruary 1, 2021$27.8 million
SCSS-2025 - child support services - states
ASST_NON_2501DESCSS_075 on USAspending
Child Support EnforcementOctober 7, 2024$26.5 million
CCDF-2021
ASST_NON_2101DECCDF_075 on USAspending
Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development FundOctober 1, 2020$25.8 million
CCDD-2025 - child care and development block grant discretionary
ASST_NON_2501DECCDD_075 on USAspending
Child Care and Development Block GrantOctober 17, 2024$23.6 million
CCDD-2024
ASST_NON_2401DECCDD_075 on USAspending
Child Care and Development Block GrantOctober 13, 2023$22.2 million
CCDD-2023
ASST_NON_2301DECCDD_075 on USAspending
Child Care and Development Block GrantOctober 28, 2022$20.1 million
SCSS-2024
ASST_NON_2401DESCSS_075 on USAspending
Child Support EnforcementSeptember 28, 2023$19.6 million
CSE-2023
ASST_NON_2301DECSES_075 on USAspending
Child Support EnforcementSeptember 30, 2022$18.7 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 Delaware Department of Health & Social Services get?

$516 million in 50 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Delaware Department of Health & Social Services the most?

The Department of Health and Human Services, with $515 million in 45 awards. The Corporation for National and Community Service follow.

What is Delaware Department of Health & Social Services's largest federal grant?

$66.8 million under Child Care and Development Block Grant, with its first action in the period on April 14, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Delaware Department of Health & Social Services?

Its largest are Child Care and Development Block Grant, Low-Income Home Energy Assistance and Child Support Enforcement.

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