Federal grants to Hampton Roads Community Action
Hampton Roads Community Action in Newport News, Virginia received $75.2 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 19 awards. Its largest program was Head Start, with $69.1 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $11.7 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$75.2 million
- Awards19
- Awarded in FY 2025$11.7 million
- Largest award$40.8 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 7 | $15.5 million |
| FY 2022 | 10 | $18.2 million |
| FY 2023 | 3 | $14.7 million |
| FY 2024 | 3 | $15.1 million |
| FY 2025 | 2 | $11.7 million |
Programs that fund Hampton Roads Community Action
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Head Start | 4 | $69.1 million |
| Reentry Employment Opportunities | 1 | $4.0 million |
| VA Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program | 6 | $935,094 |
| Social Services Research and Demonstration | 1 | $498,000 |
| Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Matching Grant Program | 5 | $401,995 |
| Community Services Block Grant | 1 | $249,659 |
| Fair Housing Organization Initiatives | 1 | $90,883 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Health and Human Services | 6 | $69.8 million |
| Department of Labor | 1 | $4.0 million |
| Department of Veterans Affairs | 6 | $935,094 |
| Department of the Treasury | 5 | $401,995 |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 1 | $90,883 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head start and early head start | Head Start | June 1, 2023 | $40.8 million |
| Head start and/or early head start grantee- the cities of chesapeake, norfolk, and portsmouth, Virginia | Head Start | December 11, 2020 | $16.5 million |
| Head start and early head start | Head Start | May 24, 2021 | $9.8 million |
| Award purpose to provide pre-and post-release support services that unite participants with public and private partners which delivers the whole person concept that leads to gainful employment and advancement. Activities performed delivers the entire life cycle to encompass the necessary skills thro | Reentry Employment Opportunities | June 23, 2022 | $4.0 million |
| American rescue plan | Head Start | April 23, 2021 | $1.9 million |
| Expansion of the whole family pilot program to provide employment services and transportation resources to low-income families. | Social Services Research and Demonstration | August 29, 2024 | $498,000 |
| 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 | VA Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program | October 1, 2020 | $358,207 |
| An expansion of two generation/whole family services | Community Services Block Grant | September 29, 2021 | $249,659 |
| 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 | VA Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program | October 1, 2021 | $218,617 |
| 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 | VA Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program | August 19, 2022 | $111,495 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Hampton Roads Community Action get?
$75.2 million in 19 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Hampton Roads Community Action the most?
The Department of Health and Human Services, with $69.8 million in 6 awards. The Department of Labor and the Department of Veterans Affairs follow.
What is Hampton Roads Community Action's largest federal grant?
$40.8 million under Head Start, with its first action in the period on June 1, 2023. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Hampton Roads Community Action?
Its largest are Head Start, Reentry Employment Opportunities and VA Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program.
Other grant recipients in Newport News
- Newport News Housing Authority
- Peninsula Institute for Community Health, Inc
- Peninsula Airport Commission
- City of Newport News
- Christopher Newport University
- Newport News Public Schools
- Link of Hampton Roads, Inc
- City of Newport News
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