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Federal grants to Reading Is Fundamental Inc

Washington, District of Columbia · Nonprofits · UEI YNL7DLRZUJJ8

Reading Is Fundamental Inc in Washington, District of Columbia received $5.3 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 7 awards. Its largest program was Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects, with $5.3 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $750,164.

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

By year

Federal grants to Reading Is Fundamental Inc by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20210$0
FY 20223$750,000
FY 20232$1.3 million
FY 20243$2.5 million
FY 20251$750,164

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 Reading Is Fundamental Inc

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects 84.2157$5.3 million

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Education7$5.3 million

Largest awards

The 7 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Read & play for success
ASST_NON_S215G230078_091 on USAspending
Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community ProjectsSeptember 5, 2023$1.8 million
Reading is fundamental’s children’s literacy initiative in Mississippi
ASST_NON_S215K240100_091 on USAspending
Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community ProjectsJuly 17, 2024$1.5 million
Reading is fundamental’s children’s literacy initiative in Mississippi
ASST_NON_S215K230224_091 on USAspending
Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community ProjectsJune 27, 2023$750,000
Reading is fundamental in baltimore city
ASST_NON_S215K240102_091 on USAspending
Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community ProjectsJuly 17, 2024$500,000
Reading is fundamental’s children’s literacy initiative in Mississippi
ASST_NON_S215K220034_091 on USAspending
Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community ProjectsAugust 24, 2022$250,000
Reading is fundamental’s children’s literacy initiative in Connecticut
ASST_NON_S215K220033_091 on USAspending
Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community ProjectsAugust 24, 2022$250,000
Reading is fundamental’s children’s literacy initiative in California with ready, set, read
ASST_NON_S215K220032_091 on USAspending
Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community ProjectsAugust 24, 2022$250,000

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 Reading Is Fundamental Inc get?

$5.3 million in 7 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Reading Is Fundamental Inc the most?

The Department of Education, with $5.3 million in 7 awards.

What is Reading Is Fundamental Inc's largest federal grant?

$1.8 million under Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects, with its first action in the period on September 5, 2023. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

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