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Federal grants to West Virginia Department of Education

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West Virginia Department of Education in Charleston, West Virginia received $3.3 billion in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 143 awards. Its largest program was Education Stabilization Fund, with $1.1 billion. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $433 million.

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

By year

Federal grants to West Virginia Department of Education by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 202140$1.6 billion
FY 202233$466 million
FY 202334$471 million
FY 202432$420 million
FY 202539$433 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 West Virginia Department of Education

The 10 largest programs, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Education Stabilization Fund 84.4253$1.1 billion
National School Lunch Program 10.55513$913 million
Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies 84.0106$536 million
Special Education Grants to States 84.0277$456 million
Supporting Effective Instruction State Grants (formerly Improving Teacher Quality State Grants) 84.3676$65.8 million
Career and Technical Education -- Basic Grants to States 84.0488$48.3 million
Student Support and Academic Enrichment Program 84.4246$44.4 million
Twenty-First Century Community Learning Centers 84.2875$38.0 million
Grants for State Assessments and Related Activities 84.3695$20.1 million
Special Education Preschool Grants 84.1736$19.8 million

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Education79$2.4 billion
Department of Agriculture57$948 million
Department of Health and Human Services3$15.0 million
Department of Labor4$10.8 million

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
American rescue plan - elementary and secondary schools emergency relief fund (arp-esser)
ASST_NON_S425U210036_091 on USAspending
Education Stabilization FundMarch 24, 2021$762 million
Elementary and secondary school emergency relief fund
ASST_NON_S425D210036_091 on USAspending
Education Stabilization FundJanuary 6, 2021$339 million
Cnp cn block prog
ASST_NON_221WV301N1199_012 on USAspending
National School Lunch ProgramOctober 5, 2021$195 million
Cnp cn block prog
ASST_NON_231WV301N1199_012 on USAspending
National School Lunch ProgramOctober 28, 2022$173 million
Cnp cn block prog
ASST_NON_241WV301N1199_012 on USAspending
National School Lunch ProgramOctober 26, 2023$172 million
School food programs
ASST_NON_211WV301N1199_012 on USAspending
National School Lunch ProgramOctober 26, 2020$158 million
Cnp cn block prog
ASST_NON_251WV301N1199_012 on USAspending
National School Lunch ProgramNovember 12, 2024$145 million
Title i part a basic grants to leas
ASST_NON_S010A240048_091 on USAspending
Title I Grants to Local Educational AgenciesJuly 1, 2024$116 million
Title i part a basic grants to leas
ASST_NON_S010A220048_091 on USAspending
Title I Grants to Local Educational AgenciesJuly 1, 2022$107 million
Title i part a basic grants to leas
ASST_NON_S010A230048_091 on USAspending
Title I Grants to Local Educational AgenciesJuly 1, 2023$105 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 West Virginia Department of Education get?

$3.3 billion in 143 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives West Virginia Department of Education the most?

The Department of Education, with $2.4 billion in 79 awards. The Department of Agriculture and the Department of Health and Human Services follow.

What is West Virginia Department of Education's largest federal grant?

$762 million under Education Stabilization Fund, with its first action in the period on March 24, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund West Virginia Department of Education?

Its largest are Education Stabilization Fund, National School Lunch Program and Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies.

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