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Federal grants to United Community Center Inc

Milwaukee, Wisconsin · Nonprofits · UEI MS7BKH4LXQK1

United Community Center Inc in Milwaukee, Wisconsin received $47.5 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 14 awards. Its largest program was Head Start, with $38.4 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $10.7 million.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to United Community Center Inc by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20216$9.1 million
FY 20228$8.9 million
FY 20236$9.3 million
FY 20247$9.5 million
FY 20253$10.7 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 United Community Center Inc

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Head Start 93.6003$38.4 million
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance 93.2435$8.4 million
Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants 16.7101$306,150
Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education 84.1161$273,750
Housing Counseling Assistance Program 14.1694$123,784

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Health and Human Services8$46.8 million
Department of Justice1$306,150
Department of Education1$273,750
Department of Housing and Urban Development4$123,519

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Head start and early head start
ASST_NON_05CH011035_075 on USAspending
Head StartMay 18, 2021$20.4 million
Head start and early head start
ASST_NON_05CH012621_075 on USAspending
Head StartMay 31, 2024$17.2 million
El nuevo comienzo (ENC) (the new start) - the united community center’s (UCC) el nuevo comienzo (ENC) (the new start) project will expand/enhance access to medication-assisted treatment (MAT) services for 332 residents of milwaukee county with an opioid use disorder (OUD) seeking or receiving mat. S
ASST_NON_H79TI084107_075 on USAspending
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National SignificanceSeptember 7, 2021$2.6 million
Madres sanas, ninos sanos (msns, healthy mothers, healthy children)
ASST_NON_H79TI083145_075 on USAspending
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National SignificanceMarch 19, 2021$2.1 million
Luz de esperanza (light of hope) (LDE) - abstract the united community center’s (UCC) proposed luz de esperanza (light of hope) (LDE) project will increase engagement in care for racial and ethnic underrepresented adult residents of milwaukee county, wi, for 308 racial and ethnic underrepresented ad
ASST_NON_H79TI085164_075 on USAspending
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National SignificanceSeptember 15, 2022$2.0 million
United community center el nuevo comienzo (ENC) (the new start) project - the united community center’s (UCC) proposed el nuevo comienzo (ENC) (the new start) project will serve men and women with substance use disorders or co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders who reside in milwauk
ASST_NON_H79TI082332_075 on USAspending
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National SignificanceJuly 2, 2021$1.1 million
American rescue plan
ASST_NON_05HE000693_075 on USAspending
Head StartApril 22, 2021$763,709
United community center, paso doble project
ASST_NON_H79TI080739_075 on USAspending
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National SignificanceDecember 1, 2020$525,000
United community center (UCC) schools is a public charter school district located in milwaukee, wi. Its 3 schools serve students K-38TH grade; student population at 2022-23 school year start was 1,632. Students/families are 87% latino & 75+% low-income. Targeted zip codes 53204/53215 have high rates
ASST_NON_15JCOPS23GG04818SCAX_015 on USAspending
Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing GrantsNovember 2, 2023$306,150
Abriendo puertas: supporting mostly low-income latino students in enrolling in and persisting through higher education.
ASST_NON_P116Z220145_091 on USAspending
Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary EducationSeptember 22, 2022$273,750

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 United Community Center Inc get?

$47.5 million in 14 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives United Community Center Inc the most?

The Department of Health and Human Services, with $46.8 million in 8 awards. The Department of Justice and the Department of Education follow.

What is United Community Center Inc's largest federal grant?

$20.4 million under Head Start, with its first action in the period on May 18, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund United Community Center Inc?

Its largest are Head Start, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance and Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants.

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