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Awards/PROJECT GRANT (B)

$284,417,299

Department of Health and Human Services·Administration for Children and Families

to CHICAGO, CITY OF

social-servicesactiveONGOING · MOD OF 2021 CONTRACT
WORK BEGAN2021-07-01·LATEST ACTION2026-07-06·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDASST_NON_05CH012050_075
Award description

HEAD START AND EARLY HEAD START

Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high
In plain English

2026 obligation under Chicago's Head Start program begun in 2021, continuing early education, health, and family support services for low-income children.

Sub-sectors
head-start-programearly-childhood-educationfamily-support-services
Why this matters

Head Start is a major federal investment in early childhood development for disadvantaged populations, with documented benefits for school readiness and long-term outcomes.

Supply-chain signal

Supports local hiring of educators and support staff; drives procurement of curriculum materials, nutrition services, and health services from regional providers.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-07-07. Cost: $0.011993.

Period of performance
Start
2021-07-01
End
2026-12-31
Status
activein 177 days
Sources

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