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Federal grants to National Main Street Center Inc

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National Main Street Center Inc in Chicago, Illinois received $6.3 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 9 awards. Its largest program was Thriving Communities Program Capacity Builders Cooperative Agreements, with $5.9 million. It had no new grant money in fiscal 2025.

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

By year

Federal grants to National Main Street Center Inc by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20210$0
FY 20224$157,628
FY 20232$5.9 million
FY 20243$166,621
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 National Main Street Center Inc

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Thriving Communities Program Capacity Builders Cooperative Agreements 20.9421$5.9 million
Rural Business Development Grant 10.3517$324,249
Cultural Resources Management 15.9461$49,500

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Transportation1$5.9 million
Department of Agriculture7$324,249
Department of the Interior1$49,500

Largest awards

The 9 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Cooperative agreement (b)
ASST_NON_69A6212350001_069 on USAspending
Thriving Communities Program Capacity Builders Cooperative AgreementsJune 12, 2023$5.9 million
Rbdg rural business coop rural enterprise grant
ASST_NON_CLSS00000085350_012 on USAspending
Rural Business Development GrantJuly 29, 2024$61,250
Rbdg rural business coop rural enterprise grant
ASST_NON_CLSS00000074875_012 on USAspending
Rural Business Development GrantSeptember 16, 2022$60,830
Rbdg rural business coop rural enterprise grant
ASST_NON_CLSS00000085359_012 on USAspending
Rural Business Development GrantJuly 29, 2024$53,503
Rbdg e rea
ASST_NON_CLSS00000085331_012 on USAspending
Rural Business Development GrantJuly 26, 2024$51,868
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ASST_NON_P23AC00503_014 on USAspending
Cultural Resources ManagementApril 13, 2023$49,500
Rbdg rural business coop rural enterprise grant
ASST_NON_CLSS00000073724_012 on USAspending
Rural Business Development GrantJuly 18, 2022$43,528
Persistent poverty rbcs business enterprise grant
ASST_NON_CLSS00000073438_012 on USAspending
Rural Business Development GrantJune 27, 2022$30,986
Rbdg rural business coop rural enterprise grant
ASST_NON_CLSS00000073439_012 on USAspending
Rural Business Development GrantJune 27, 2022$22,284

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 National Main Street Center Inc get?

$6.3 million in 9 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives National Main Street Center Inc the most?

The Department of Transportation, with $5.9 million in 1 award. The Department of Agriculture and the Department of the Interior follow.

What is National Main Street Center Inc's largest federal grant?

$5.9 million under Thriving Communities Program Capacity Builders Cooperative Agreements, with its first action in the period on June 12, 2023. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund National Main Street Center Inc?

Its largest are Thriving Communities Program Capacity Builders Cooperative Agreements, Rural Business Development Grant and Cultural Resources Management.

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