Federal grants to Venango County

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Venango County in Franklin, Pennsylvania received $7.6 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 5 awards. Its largest program was Head Start, with $5.7 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $1.2 million.

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

Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$7.6 million
Awards5
Awarded in FY 2025$1.2 million
Largest award$4.3 million

By year

Federal grants to Venango County by fiscal year
Fiscal year	Awards	Amount
FY 2021	2	$1.1 million
FY 2022	2	$2.4 million
FY 2023	2	$1.6 million
FY 2024	1	$1.2 million
FY 2025	1	$1.2 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 Venango County

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
Program	Awards	Amount
Head Start 93.600	3	$5.7 million
Appalachian Area Development 23.002	2	$1.9 million

Awarding agencies

Agency	Awards	Amount
Department of Health and Human Services	3	$5.7 million
Appalachian Regional Commission	2	$1.9 million

Largest awards

The 5 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
Award	Program	First action	Amount
Early head start ASST_NON_03CH011416_075 on USAspending	Head Start	February 19, 2021	$4.3 million
Arts-culture-tourism ASST_NON_ARC22C20855_309 on USAspending	Appalachian Area Development	September 26, 2022	$1.4 million
Early head start ASST_NON_03CH013076_075 on USAspending	Head Start	February 25, 2025	$1.2 million
Community infrastructure ASST_NON_ARC23C21401_309 on USAspending	Appalachian Area Development	September 20, 2023	$500,000
American rescue plan ASST_NON_03HE001121_075 on USAspending	Head Start	April 23, 2021	$173,706

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 Venango County get?

$7.6 million in 5 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Venango County the most?

The Department of Health and Human Services, with $5.7 million in 3 awards. The Appalachian Regional Commission follow.

What is Venango County's largest federal grant?

$4.3 million under Head Start, with its first action in the period on February 19, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Venango County?

Its largest are Head Start and Appalachian Area Development.

Other grant recipients in Franklin

Venango County Economic Development Authority
$4.4 million
Franklin Housing Authority
$3.2 million

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