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Federal grants to Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency

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Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency in Detroit, Michigan received $122 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 80 awards. Its largest program was Head Start, with $80.9 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $25.9 million.

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

By year

Federal grants to Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 202119$23.4 million
FY 202217$20.9 million
FY 202318$25.7 million
FY 202416$26.0 million
FY 202515$25.9 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 Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Head Start 93.6003$80.9 million
Continuum of Care Program 14.26761$28.9 million
VA Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program 64.0337$5.4 million
Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants 14.2512$2.4 million
Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program 14.2761$1.9 million
Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program 14.9001$1.0 million
National Organizations for State and Local Officials 93.0111$1.0 million
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Matching Grant Program 21.0093$270,000
Community Services Block Grant 93.5691$200,249

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Health and Human Services5$82.1 million
Department of Housing and Urban Development65$34.1 million
Department of Veterans Affairs7$5.4 million
Department of the Treasury3$270,000

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Head start and early head start
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Head StartFebruary 23, 2021$68.9 million
Head start and early head start
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Head StartJuly 18, 2025$10.7 million
Purpose: the continuum of care (COC) program is designed to promote community-wide commitment to the goal of ending homelessness; provide funding for efforts by nonprofit providers, states, and local governments to quickly house homeless individuals and families while minimizing the trauma and dislo
ASST_NON_MI0641L5F012405_086 on USAspending
Continuum of Care ProgramMarch 11, 2025$2.2 million
Continuum of care program
ASST_NON_MI0641L5F012304_086 on USAspending
Continuum of Care ProgramMay 22, 2024$2.0 million
Purpose: the youth homelessness demonstration program (YHDP) aims to support selected communities in developing and implementing a coordinated community approach to preventing and ending youth homelessness. The population to be served by this demonstration program is youth experiencing homelessness,
ASST_NON_MI01YHSI22_086 on USAspending
Youth Homelessness Demonstration ProgramSeptember 27, 2024$1.9 million
Economic development initiative, community project funding, and miscellaneous grants
ASST_NON_B-23-CP-MI-0800_086 on USAspending
Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grantsAugust 4, 2023$1.9 million
The ssvf program's purpose is to provide supportive services grants to private non-profit organizations and consumer cooperatives, who will coordinate or provide supportive services to very low-income veteran families who are residing in permanent housing, are homeless and scheduled to become reside
ASST_NON_2012-MI-044-25_036 on USAspending
VA Supportive Services for Veteran Families ProgramSeptember 18, 2024$1.7 million
Continuum of care program
ASST_NON_MI0641L5F012203_086 on USAspending
Continuum of Care ProgramMay 22, 2023$1.7 million
Purpose: the continuum of care (COC) program is designed to promote community-wide commitment to the goal of ending homelessness; provide funding for efforts by nonprofit providers, states, and local governments to quickly house homeless individuals and families while minimizing the trauma and dislo
ASST_NON_MI0644D5F022405_086 on USAspending
Continuum of Care ProgramMarch 11, 2025$1.6 million
Continuum of care program
ASST_NON_MI0644D5F022304_086 on USAspending
Continuum of Care ProgramMay 22, 2024$1.5 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 Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency get?

$122 million in 80 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency the most?

The Department of Health and Human Services, with $82.1 million in 5 awards. The Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Department of Veterans Affairs follow.

What is Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency's largest federal grant?

$68.9 million under Head Start, with its first action in the period on February 23, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency?

Its largest are Head Start, Continuum of Care Program and VA Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program.

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