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Federal grants to Cincinnati Hamilton County

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Cincinnati Hamilton County in Cincinnati, Ohio received $126 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 5 awards. Its largest program was Head Start, with $126 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $26.5 million.

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

By year

Federal grants to Cincinnati Hamilton County by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20213$27.1 million
FY 20222$23.6 million
FY 20232$21.3 million
FY 20242$27.0 million
FY 20252$26.5 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 Cincinnati Hamilton County

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Head Start 93.6005$126 million

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Health and Human Services5$126 million

Largest awards

The 5 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Head start and early head start
ASST_NON_05CH010935_075 on USAspending
Head StartFebruary 24, 2021$57.9 million
Head start and early head start
ASST_NON_05CH012592_075 on USAspending
Head StartMay 24, 2024$44.6 million
Early head start/child care partnership
ASST_NON_05HP000292_075 on USAspending
Head StartMarch 10, 2021$12.5 million
Early head start
ASST_NON_05HP000572_075 on USAspending
Head StartJuly 31, 2024$9.0 million
American rescue plan
ASST_NON_05HE000497_075 on USAspending
Head StartApril 24, 2021$3.0 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 Cincinnati Hamilton County get?

$126 million in 5 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Cincinnati Hamilton County the most?

The Department of Health and Human Services, with $126 million in 5 awards.

What is Cincinnati Hamilton County's largest federal grant?

$57.9 million under Head Start, with its first action in the period on February 24, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

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