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Federal grants to Goodwill Industries of Kentucky, Inc.

Louisville, Kentucky · Nonprofits · UEI DH1NFGNBT355

Goodwill Industries of Kentucky, Inc. in Louisville, Kentucky received $8.2 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 5 awards. Its largest program was Reentry Employment Opportunities, with $5.9 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $2.2 million.

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

By year

Federal grants to Goodwill Industries of Kentucky, Inc. by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20211$300,000
FY 20221$300,000
FY 20232$4.3 million
FY 20243$1.1 million
FY 20252$2.2 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 Goodwill Industries of Kentucky, Inc.

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Reentry Employment Opportunities 17.2702$5.9 million
Social Security - Work Incentives Planning and Assistance Program 96.0081$1.5 million
Appalachian Area Development 23.0021$500,000
Investments for Public Works and Economic Development Facilities 11.3001$258,000

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Labor2$5.9 million
Social Security Administration1$1.5 million
Appalachian Regional Commission1$500,000
Department of Commerce1$258,000

Largest awards

The 5 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
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Reentry Employment OpportunitiesJune 28, 2023$4.0 million
Pathways to success for justice-involved young adults in louisville for self-sufficiency through education, training, paid work experiences, mentorship, and leadership development.
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Reentry Employment OpportunitiesMarch 10, 2025$1.9 million
Ssa work incentives planning and assistance (WIPA) project for Kentucky AREA-1.
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Social Security - Work Incentives Planning and Assistance ProgramJuly 1, 2021$1.5 million
Career & technical education
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Appalachian Area DevelopmentAugust 26, 2024$500,000
The investment will expand and renovate the existing 10,150 sq. Ft. Goodwill opportunity center located in bowling green to add an additional 3,600 sq. Ft. Of workforce development space that will accommodate delivery of workforce education and skills training to distressed populations.
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Investments for Public Works and Economic Development FacilitiesSeptember 10, 2024$258,000

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 Goodwill Industries of Kentucky, Inc. get?

$8.2 million in 5 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Goodwill Industries of Kentucky, Inc. the most?

The Department of Labor, with $5.9 million in 2 awards. The Social Security Administration and the Appalachian Regional Commission follow.

What is Goodwill Industries of Kentucky, Inc.'s largest federal grant?

$4.0 million under Reentry Employment Opportunities, with its first action in the period on June 28, 2023. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Goodwill Industries of Kentucky, Inc.?

Its largest are Reentry Employment Opportunities, Social Security - Work Incentives Planning and Assistance Program and Appalachian Area Development.

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