Federal grants to Illinois Action for Children
Illinois Action for Children in Chicago, Illinois received $37.7 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 2 awards. Its largest program was Head Start, with $37.7 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $7.8 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$37.7 million
- Awards2
- Awarded in FY 2025$7.8 million
- Largest award$37.0 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 2 | $7.6 million |
| FY 2022 | 1 | $7.1 million |
| FY 2023 | 1 | $7.4 million |
| FY 2024 | 1 | $7.8 million |
| FY 2025 | 1 | $7.8 million |
Programs that fund Illinois Action for Children
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Head Start | 2 | $37.7 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Health and Human Services | 2 | $37.7 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head start and early head start | Head Start | June 29, 2021 | $37.0 million |
| American rescue plan | Head Start | April 26, 2021 | $700,816 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Illinois Action for Children get?
$37.7 million in 2 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Illinois Action for Children the most?
The Department of Health and Human Services, with $37.7 million in 2 awards.
What is Illinois Action for Children's largest federal grant?
$37.0 million under Head Start, with its first action in the period on June 29, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Other grant recipients in Chicago
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Northeast Illinois Railroad Co
- The University of Chicago
- University of Illinois
- Illinois Department of Employment Security
- Chicago Housing Authority
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- City of Chicago
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