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Federal grants to Ohio Valley Educational Cooperative

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Ohio Valley Educational Cooperative in Shelbyville, Kentucky received $103 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 8 awards. Its largest program was Head Start, with $96.2 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $21.7 million.

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

By year

Federal grants to Ohio Valley Educational Cooperative by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20215$25.8 million
FY 20223$20.6 million
FY 20234$23.0 million
FY 20244$12.2 million
FY 20254$21.7 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 Ohio Valley Educational Cooperative

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Head Start 93.6006$96.2 million
Education Innovation and Research (formerly Investing in Innovation (i3) Fund) 84.4111$4.0 million
School Safely National Activities 84.1841$3.1 million

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Health and Human Services6$96.2 million
Department of Education2$7.1 million

Largest awards

The 8 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Head start and early head start
ASST_NON_04CH011245_075 on USAspending
Head StartNovember 16, 2020$33.3 million
Head start and early head start
ASST_NON_04CH011712_075 on USAspending
Head StartJuly 1, 2021$30.4 million
Early head start/child care partnership
ASST_NON_04HP000281_075 on USAspending
Head StartJuly 30, 2021$11.2 million
Head start and early head start
ASST_NON_04CH012990_075 on USAspending
Head StartDecember 11, 2024$10.8 million
Early head start ? Child care partnership - early head start – child care partnership
ASST_NON_04HP000598_075 on USAspending
Head StartJuly 31, 2024$8.7 million
Computer science micro-credential
ASST_NON_S411C200027_091 on USAspending
Education Innovation and Research (formerly Investing in Innovation (i3) Fund)December 14, 2020$4.0 million
Project R3: recruit, retain, and re-specialize to support student mental health
ASST_NON_S184H220028_091 on USAspending
School Safely National ActivitiesDecember 27, 2022$3.1 million
American rescue plan
ASST_NON_04HE001327_075 on USAspending
Head StartApril 28, 2021$1.8 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 Ohio Valley Educational Cooperative get?

$103 million in 8 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Ohio Valley Educational Cooperative the most?

The Department of Health and Human Services, with $96.2 million in 6 awards. The Department of Education follow.

What is Ohio Valley Educational Cooperative's largest federal grant?

$33.3 million under Head Start, with its first action in the period on November 16, 2020. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Ohio Valley Educational Cooperative?

Its largest are Head Start, Education Innovation and Research (formerly Investing in Innovation (i3) Fund) and School Safely National Activities.

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