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Federal grants to Wilderness Education Project, Corp

Nicholasville, Kentucky · Nonprofits · UEI C1VGAH7YLYC9

Wilderness Education Project, Corp in Nicholasville, Kentucky received $19.3 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 7 awards. Its largest program was American History and Civics Education, with $10.4 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $10.5 million.

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

By year

Federal grants to Wilderness Education Project, Corp by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20210$0
FY 20222$6.0 million
FY 20230$0
FY 20242$2.8 million
FY 20255$10.5 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 Wilderness Education Project, Corp

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
American History and Civics Education 84.4224$10.4 million
Registered Apprenticeship 17.2851$5.0 million
Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects 84.2151$3.0 million
STOP School Violence 16.8391$1.0 million

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Education5$13.3 million
Department of Labor1$5.0 million
Department of Justice1$1.0 million

Largest awards

The 7 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Award purpose the purpose of this program is to enroll new participants (high school and opportunity youth) into approved registered apprenticeship programs and expand new pre-apprenticeships that will lead to into new raps. Activities performed partnering with three (3) employer sponsors, five (5)
ASST_NON_AP386482260A21_1601 on USAspending
Registered ApprenticeshipJune 27, 2022$5.0 million
Project empower will implement and sustain full-service community schools with two leas that are rural and low-income and under absolute priority 2 - title ia schoolwide program eligibility.
ASST_NON_S215J220193_091 on USAspending
Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community ProjectsDecember 20, 2024$3.0 million
Project spark is a training program for social studies teachers, grades K-12, part of the ahc-seminars.
ASST_NON_S422C250024_091 on USAspending
American History and Civics EducationSeptember 29, 2025$2.9 million
Project apex is a training program for social studies teachers, grades K-12, part of the ahc national activities - seminars.
ASST_NON_S422C250021_091 on USAspending
American History and Civics EducationSeptember 29, 2025$2.9 million
Project trails is a training program for social studies teachers and students, grades K-12, part of the ahc presidential and congressional academies.
ASST_NON_S422A240006_091 on USAspending
American History and Civics EducationSeptember 26, 2024$2.7 million
Project excel is a training program for social studies teachers, grades K-12, part of the ahc national activities.
ASST_NON_S422B230056_091 on USAspending
American History and Civics EducationSeptember 24, 2024$1.9 million
The wilderness education project (WEP), a non-profit organization, proposes, in partnership with johnson county schools (JCS), to implement project soar. Wep requests funding to launch project soar through a framework that will include social-emotional learning (SEL) assessments and student\staff tr
ASST_NON_15PBJA22GG04698STOP_015 on USAspending
STOP School ViolenceSeptember 29, 2022$1.0 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 Wilderness Education Project, Corp get?

$19.3 million in 7 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Wilderness Education Project, Corp the most?

The Department of Education, with $13.3 million in 5 awards. The Department of Labor and the Department of Justice follow.

What is Wilderness Education Project, Corp's largest federal grant?

$5.0 million under Registered Apprenticeship, with its first action in the period on June 27, 2022. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Wilderness Education Project, Corp?

Its largest are American History and Civics Education, Registered Apprenticeship and Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects.

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