Contractor profile

Massachusetts Department of Elementary & Secondary Education

FY2026 ended Sep 30 · data still posting · data as of 2026-11-01†

† DoD contract data posts to USAspending about 90 days after award.

recipient of federal grants and awards · reported division of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts Inferred · UEI PUNALCFVXAL6 Source
$1.2B
Obligated
FY2026 · data still posting
4
Funding agencies
63%
From Education
1
States
100%
In Massachusetts
1
Industries

In FY2026, Massachusetts Department of Elementary & Secondary Education received $1.2B in federal grants and awards from 4 agencies, 63% of it from the Department of Education, with 100% of the work performed in Massachusetts. Across FY2020 to FY2026 its recorded total is $11.7B. FY2026 ended Sep 30 and its data is still posting. Computed

Where this money comes from

Source
FUNDING AGENCIES
MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT
Education
$0.8B
Agriculture
$0.4B
2 other agencies
$0B
Massachusetts Department of Elementary & Secondary Education
$1.2B
FY2026 obligated
band width = obligations · FY2026 · source: USASpending.gov

Where the work lands

Source
Massachusetts$1.2B

Key takeaways

Computed
FY2026 ended Sep 30 · data still posting · data as of 2026-11-01
  • Massachusetts Department of Elementary & Secondary Education received $1.2B in federal obligations in FY2026 (data still posting), compared with $1.4B in FY2025.
  • The Department of Education accounted for 62% of it.
  • Its largest recorded assistance program was National School Lunch Program, at $399.7M.
  • Massachusetts was its largest place of performance, with 100% of the work.

Obligations by year

Computed
$1.4B
FY20
$3.8B
FY21
$1.3B
FY22
$1.4B
FY23
$1.2B
FY24
$1.4B
FY25
$1.2B
FY26 partial
▼ 2%
FY20 to FY25

Awards

Source

Largest active awards by total value

Awards whose period of performance overlaps FY2026, by the amount obligated on each so far.

AwardIDAgencyObligatedStartEndPlace
State Grant - B (611)H027A250076Department of Education$339.3M2025-07-012026-09-30Massachusetts
CNP CN Block Programs Total Consolidated264MA303N1099Department of Agriculture$315.5M2025-10-012026-09-30Massachusetts
Title I Part a Basic Grants to LeasS010A250021Department of Education$302.6M2025-07-012026-09-30Massachusetts
CNP CN Block Prog264MA303N1199Department of Agriculture$170.1M2025-10-012026-09-30Massachusetts
Title I Part a Basic Grants to LeasS010A260021Department of Education$123.4M2026-07-012027-09-30Massachusetts
State Grant - B (611)H027A260076Department of Education$116.3M2026-07-012027-09-30Massachusetts
Supporting Effective InstructionS367A250020Department of Education$31.9M2025-07-012026-09-30Massachusetts
State Formula Grant Funds Under Title I Perkins V25E55EP000106Department of Labor$23.3M2025-07-012027-09-30Massachusetts

Largest FY2026 awards

Awards that started in FY2026, by the amount obligated on each so far.

AwardIDAgencyObligatedStartEndPlace
CNP CN Block Programs Total Consolidated264MA303N1099Department of Agriculture$315.5M2025-10-012026-09-30Massachusetts
CNP CN Block Prog264MA303N1199Department of Agriculture$170.1M2025-10-012026-09-30Massachusetts
Title I Part a Basic Grants to LeasS010A260021Department of Education$123.4M2026-07-012027-09-30Massachusetts
State Grant - B (611)H027A260076Department of Education$116.3M2026-07-012027-09-30Massachusetts
Student Support and Academic Enrichment GrantsS424A260022Department of Education$22.4M2026-07-012027-09-30Massachusetts
21ST Century Community Learning Centers ProgramS287C260021Department of Education$21.5M2026-07-012027-09-30Massachusetts
English Language Acquisition: State Formula Grant ProgramS365A260021Department of Education$19.9M2026-07-012027-09-30Massachusetts

What it does (NAICS / PSC)

National School Lunch Program$399.7M
Special Education Grants to States$341.8M
Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies$295.2M
Supporting Effective Instruction State Grants (formerly Improving Teacher Quality State Grants)$31.3M
Career and Technical Education -- Basic Grants to States$23.4M
Student Support and Academic Enrichment Program$21.7M
Twenty-First Century Community Learning Centers$21.5M
English Language Acquisition State Grants$19.9M

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Corporate family

Reported division ofThe Commonwealth of Massachusetts →Inferred

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