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Federal grants to Action for Boston Community Development, Inc

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Action for Boston Community Development, Inc in Boston, Massachusetts received $200 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 11 awards. Its largest program was Head Start, with $189 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $40.9 million.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to Action for Boston Community Development, Inc by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20217$41.2 million
FY 20224$37.2 million
FY 20233$39.8 million
FY 20243$40.5 million
FY 20253$40.9 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 Action for Boston Community Development, Inc

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Head Start 93.6004$189 million
Family Planning Services 93.2172$4.6 million
AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program (FGP) 94.011 94.0112$4.3 million
Family Planning Personnel Training 93.2601$1.9 million
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance 93.2431$343,838
Community Services Block Grant 93.5691$250,000

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Health and Human Services9$196 million
Corporation for National and Community Service2$4.3 million

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Head start and early head start
ASST_NON_01CH011235_075 on USAspending
Head StartMarch 29, 2021$105 million
Head start and early head start
ASST_NON_01CH012845_075 on USAspending
Head StartAugust 22, 2024$77.7 million
American rescue plan
ASST_NON_01HE000113_075 on USAspending
Head StartApril 19, 2021$3.4 million
This award funds the approved 2023-24 fgp program. Your 2023-24 statutory match is 10% and your budgetary match is 10.63%. This award adds permanent funding to increase the stipend amount by $23,550 to align with the FY 22 congressional stipend increase. This award also extends the 2023-24 program y
ASST_NON_23SFFMA001_485 on USAspending
AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program (FGP) 94.011March 28, 2023$3.0 million
Abcd title x family planning project - in this proposal, action for boston community development, inc. (ABCD), and its clinical partners, outline a longstanding, proven approach to meeting the needs and addressing disparate access of low-income populations in greater boston, central, north, south, a
ASST_NON_FPHPA006583_075 on USAspending
Family Planning ServicesApril 26, 2022$2.4 million
Early head start child care expansion and partnership
ASST_NON_01HP000502_075 on USAspending
Head StartAugust 25, 2021$2.3 million
Title x family planning project- expansion supplemental
ASST_NON_FPHPA006419_075 on USAspending
Family Planning ServicesMarch 26, 2021$2.2 million
Abcd title x family planning project - in this proposal, action for boston community development, inc. (ABCD), and its clinical partners, outline a longstanding, proven approach to meeting the needs and addressing disparate access of low-income populations in greater boston, central, north, south, a
ASST_NON_FPHPA006583_075 on USAspending
Family Planning Personnel TrainingMarch 19, 2024$1.9 million
In this application, action for boston community development (ABCD) is seeking renewal of its foster grandparents program (FGP) serving boston, cambridge, everett, malden, medford, melrose, quincy, somerville and stoneham, ma. The mission of abcd is to empower low income people by providing them wit
ASST_NON_20SFAMA001_485 on USAspending
AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program (FGP) 94.011March 22, 2021$1.5 million
Reduce the impact of sa & HIV/std/hepc on yth & young adults 18-24
ASST_NON_H79SP021753_075 on USAspending
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National SignificanceAugust 4, 2021$343,838

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 Action for Boston Community Development, Inc get?

$200 million in 11 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Action for Boston Community Development, Inc the most?

The Department of Health and Human Services, with $196 million in 9 awards. The Corporation for National and Community Service follow.

What is Action for Boston Community Development, Inc's largest federal grant?

$105 million under Head Start, with its first action in the period on March 29, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Action for Boston Community Development, Inc?

Its largest are Head Start, Family Planning Services and AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program (FGP) 94.011.

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