Federal grants to Lancaster County First Steps
Lancaster County First Steps in Lancaster, South Carolina received $15.9 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 3 awards. Its largest program was Head Start, with $15.9 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $5.3 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$15.9 million
- Awards3
- Awarded in FY 2025$5.3 million
- Largest award$7.1 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 1 | $1.7 million |
| FY 2022 | 1 | $1.7 million |
| FY 2023 | 1 | $1.7 million |
| FY 2024 | 2 | $5.5 million |
| FY 2025 | 2 | $5.3 million |
Programs that fund Lancaster County First Steps
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Head Start | 3 | $15.9 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Health and Human Services | 3 | $15.9 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head start and early head start expansion | Head Start | September 18, 2024 | $7.1 million |
| Early head start - child care partnership | Head Start | August 31, 2021 | $6.9 million |
| Early head start - child care partnership | Head Start | August 7, 2025 | $1.9 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Lancaster County First Steps get?
$15.9 million in 3 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Lancaster County First Steps the most?
The Department of Health and Human Services, with $15.9 million in 3 awards.
What is Lancaster County First Steps's largest federal grant?
$7.1 million under Head Start, with its first action in the period on September 18, 2024. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Other grant recipients in Lancaster
- Lancaster County Partners for Youth, Inc.
- County of Lancaster Administration Building
- Lancaster County School District
- Housing Authority of Lancaster Inc
- The Childrens Council
- City of Lancaster
- Lancaster County Water and Sewer District
- City of Lancaster
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