Federal grants to Aroostook County Action Program
Aroostook County Action Program in Presque Isle, Maine received $24.7 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 8 awards. Its largest program was Head Start, with $23.4 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $5.5 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$24.7 million
- Awards8
- Awarded in FY 2025$5.5 million
- Largest award$12.7 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 5 | $4.8 million |
| FY 2022 | 3 | $5.0 million |
| FY 2023 | 3 | $4.8 million |
| FY 2024 | 2 | $4.7 million |
| FY 2025 | 2 | $5.5 million |
Programs that fund Aroostook County Action Program
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Head Start | 4 | $23.4 million |
| Congressional Directives | 1 | $643,000 |
| Drug-Free Communities Support Program Grants | 1 | $618,447 |
| Assistance Programs for Chronic Disease Prevention and Control | 1 | $125,000 |
| Affordable Connectivity Outreach Grant Program | 1 | $35,310 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Health and Human Services | 7 | $24.7 million |
| Federal Communications Commission | 1 | $35,310 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waiver of non-federal share. COVID | Head Start | October 23, 2020 | $12.7 million |
| Head start and early head start | Head Start | May 24, 2024 | $9.2 million |
| Head start and early head start | Head Start | July 21, 2025 | $1.1 million |
| Community project funding/congressionally directed spending - construction - the community action services mobile unit will bring critical social services, healthcare, oral health, nutrition, behavioral health, prevention education and supportive programs directly to the people of the most rural and | Congressional Directives | September 15, 2022 | $643,000 |
| Drug free aroostook, a community coalition to address substance abuse prevention in aroostook county, Maine | Drug-Free Communities Support Program Grants | December 10, 2020 | $625,000 |
| American rescue plan | Head Start | April 22, 2021 | $354,901 |
| Aroostook county social determinants of health accelerator plan | Assistance Programs for Chronic Disease Prevention and Control | September 13, 2021 | $125,000 |
| The affordable connectivity outreach grant program provides eligible governmental and non-governmental entities with the funding and resources needed to increase awareness of and participation in the affordable connectivity program among those eligible households most in need of affordable connectiv | Affordable Connectivity Outreach Grant Program | August 8, 2023 | $35,310 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Aroostook County Action Program get?
$24.7 million in 8 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Aroostook County Action Program the most?
The Department of Health and Human Services, with $24.7 million in 7 awards. The Federal Communications Commission follow.
What is Aroostook County Action Program's largest federal grant?
$12.7 million under Head Start, with its first action in the period on October 23, 2020. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Aroostook County Action Program?
Its largest are Head Start, Congressional Directives and Drug-Free Communities Support Program Grants.
Other grant recipients in Presque Isle
- Mi'Kmaq Nation
- City of Presque Isle
- Aroostook Mental Health Services, Inc.
- University of Maine at Presque Isle
- Maine Community College System
- Presque Isle Housing Authority
- The Aroostook Medical Center
- Presque Isle Utilities District
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