Federal grants to National Council on the Aging, Inc.
National Council on the Aging, Inc. in Arlington, Virginia received $313 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 24 awards. Its largest program was Senior Community Service Employment Program, with $146 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $21.7 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$313 million
- Awards24
- Awarded in FY 2025$21.7 million
- Largest award$56.7 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 6 | $58.8 million |
| FY 2022 | 6 | $52.6 million |
| FY 2023 | 10 | $115 million |
| FY 2024 | 16 | $65.3 million |
| FY 2025 | 8 | $21.7 million |
Programs that fund National Council on the Aging, Inc.
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Community Service Employment Program | 8 | $146 million |
| Special Programs for the Aging, Title IV, and Title II, Discretionary Projects | 7 | $71.8 million |
| Medicare Enrollment Assistance Program | 2 | $70.2 million |
| Empowering Older Adults and Adults with Disabilities through Chronic Disease Self-Management Education Programs – financed by Prevention and Public Health Funds (PPHF) | 1 | $11.9 million |
| Evidence-Based Falls Prevention Programs Financed Solely by Prevention and Public Health Funds (PPHF) | 2 | $7.5 million |
| AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Demonstration Program (FGP) 94.017 | 1 | $3.8 million |
| Developmental Disabilities Projects of National Significance | 1 | $823,494 |
| Paralysis Resource Center | 1 | $268,941 |
| ACL Centers for Independent Living | 1 | $245,626 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Health and Human Services | 15 | $163 million |
| Department of Labor | 8 | $146 million |
| Corporation for National and Community Service | 1 | $3.8 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| National center for benefits outreach and enrollment - provide outreach and benefits enrollment assistance, particularly to older individuals with greatest economic need, for federal & state programs. | Medicare Enrollment Assistance Program | October 19, 2020 | $56.7 million |
| COVID-19 and influenza vaccine uptake initiative for older adults and people with disabilities | Special Programs for the Aging, Title IV, and Title II, Discretionary Projects | December 16, 2022 | $50.0 million |
| Program purpose awardto move scsep participants into unsubsidized employment in both the public and private sectors, promote part-time work experiences in community service assignments for unemployed low-income individuals who are 55 years of age or older, and foster self-sufficiency among such indi | Senior Community Service Employment Program | July 25, 2023 | $34.8 million |
| Award purpose to move scsep participants into unsubsidized employment in both the public and private sectors, promote part-time work experiences in community service assignments for unemployed low-income individuals who are 55 years of age or older, and foster self-sufficiency among such individuals | Senior Community Service Employment Program | July 17, 2022 | $34.6 million |
| Senior community service employment program | Senior Community Service Employment Program | June 24, 2021 | $34.5 million |
| Program purpose awardto move scsep participants into unsubsidized employment in both the public and private sectors, promote part-time work experiences in community service assignments for unemployed low-income individuals who are 55 years of age or older, and foster self-sufficiency among such indi | Senior Community Service Employment Program | September 20, 2024 | $22.6 million |
| Expanding access to benefits that lower medicare costs for low-income older adults and people with disabilities - building on 75 years of service and a decades-long focus on benefits access, the national council on aging (NCOA) proposes to continue operating the national center for benefits outreach | Medicare Enrollment Assistance Program | September 23, 2025 | $13.5 million |
| Program purpose awardto move scsep participants into unsubsidized employment in both the public and private sectors, promote part-time work experiences in community service assignments for unemployed low-income individuals who are 55 years of age or older, and foster self-sufficiency among such indi | Senior Community Service Employment Program | June 26, 2024 | $12.2 million |
| National chronic disease self-management education (CDSME) resource center financed solely by the 2021 prevention and public health fund. | Empowering Older Adults and Adults with Disabilities through Chronic Disease Self-Management Education Programs – financed by Prevention and Public Health Funds (PPHF) | July 28, 2021 | $11.9 million |
| Strengthening the direct care workforce: a technical assistance and capacity building initiative | Special Programs for the Aging, Title IV, and Title II, Discretionary Projects | September 23, 2022 | $9.4 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does National Council on the Aging, Inc. get?
$313 million in 24 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives National Council on the Aging, Inc. the most?
The Department of Health and Human Services, with $163 million in 15 awards. The Department of Labor and the Corporation for National and Community Service follow.
What is National Council on the Aging, Inc.'s largest federal grant?
$56.7 million under Medicare Enrollment Assistance Program, with its first action in the period on October 19, 2020. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund National Council on the Aging, Inc.?
Its largest are Senior Community Service Employment Program, Special Programs for the Aging, Title IV, and Title II, Discretionary Projects and Medicare Enrollment Assistance Program.
Other grant recipients in Arlington
- U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants, Inc.
- The Nature Conservancy
- The Association of State and Territorial Health Officials
- National Experienced Workforce Solutions, Inc
- Ethiopian Community Development Council, Inc.
- Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission
- American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences
- Urban Strategies, L.L.C.
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