Recipient of federal assistance · MILWAUKEE, WI

MILWAUKEE BOARD OF SCHOOL DIRECTORS

MILWAUKEE BOARD OF SCHOOL DIRECTORS received $7.8M in federal grants and other assistance in FY2026, on 13 actions, −57% vs FY2025. It has no federal contracts in the loaded years. Since FY2021: $80.5M. Its largest awarding agency was Department of Education ($7.4M).

Assistance · FY2026
$7.8M
New awards
2
Actions
13
Since FY2021
$80.5M
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Location
MILWAUKEE, WI
State and local governments
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Federal grants & assistance received

Grants, loans (counted at their subsidy cost), direct payments and insurance, by fiscal year of the action (USAspending.gov, FABS). Reported apart from contracts and never added to them.

Assistance by fiscal year

  1. 16MFY2021
  2. 15MFY2022
  3. 17.2MFY2023
  4. 6.2MFY2024
  5. 18.2MFY2025
  6. 7.8MFY2026

By type

  1. Grants$7.8M100%

Top programs · Awarding agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

Top programs

  1. 84.184 · School Safely National Activities$3.8M48%
  2. 84.334 · Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs$3.3M42%
  3. 84.299 · Indian Education -- Special Programs for Indian Children$500K6.4%
  4. 93.604 · Assistance for Torture Victims$407.6K5.2%
  5. 84.060 · Indian Education Grants to Local Educational Agencies$55.1K0.7%
  6. 84.206 · Javits Gifted and Talented Students Education-$49K0.0%
  7. 84.215 · Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects-$127.8K0.0%

Awarding agencies

  1. Department of Education$7.4M95%
  2. Administration for Children and Families$407.6K5.2%
    Department of Health and Human Services

Largest awards

  1. RESILIENCE IN SCHOOL ENVIRONMENTS (RISE)$6.5M
    93.243 · Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance· Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration· Project grant· Dec 30, 2022 – Jan 15, 2026· H79SM087466
  2. MILWAUKEE SCHOOL-BASED MENTAL HEALTH COLLABORATIVE$3.8M
    84.184 · School Safely National Activities· Department of Education· Project grant· Dec 11, 2025 – Dec 11, 2025· S184X250091
  3. TEAM GEAR UP$3.3M
    84.334 · Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs· Department of Education· Project grant· Sep 26, 2025 – Aug 31, 2026· P334A250362
  4. MILWAUKEE PUBLIC SCHOOLS: SERVING THE UNDERREPRESENTED BY GROUPING EQUITABLY (SURGE) PROJECT$2.9M
    84.206 · Javits Gifted and Talented Students Education· Department of Education· Project grant· Aug 11, 2021 – Apr 28, 2026· S206A190009
  5. NOT A NUMBER: BUILDING HT PREVENTION EDUCATION CAPACITY IN MILWAUKEE PUBLIC SCHOOLS$1.7M
    93.604 · Assistance for Torture Victims· Administration for Children and Families· Cooperative agreement· Sep 11, 2023 – Aug 16, 2026· 90TV0061
  6. INNOVATION AND IMPROVEMENT - MILWAUKEE PUBLIC SCHOOLS, WI, FOR THE SUCCESS CENTER AND SUPPORT OF SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL LEARNING AND MENTAL…$1.5M
    84.215 · Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects· Department of Education· Project grant· Aug 20, 2024 – Mar 18, 2026· S215K240068

Subawards

Matched by Unique Entity ID: the first-tier subawards this organization reported as a prime recipient, and those primes reported paying it.

As a prime: who it pays · FY2026

No subawards reported as a prime in FY2026.

As a sub-recipient: who pays it · FY2026

  • Sub-grants: $168.8M (33 subawards)

4 primes

  1. WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION$168.2M99.7%
    MADISON, WI · 30 subawards
  2. CITY OF MILWAUKEE$394K0.2%
    MILWAUKEE, WI · 1 subaward
  3. DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY AFFAIRS WISC$100K0.1%
    MADISON, WI · 1 subaward
  4. MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY$39.5K0.0%
    MILWAUKEE, WI · 1 subaward

By fiscal year

  • FY2021: $0 paid out · $369.2M received
  • FY2022: $0 paid out · $649.8M received
  • FY2023: $0 paid out · $144.6M received
  • FY2024: $0 paid out · $148.9M received
  • FY2025: $0 paid out · $178.6M received
  • FY2026: $0 paid out · $168.8M received

Primes report first-tier subawards of $30,000 or more themselves, and many go unreported (GAO-24-106214). Reporting moved from FSRS to SAM.gov in March 2025 and fewer sub-contracts have been reported since. Amounts are what primes reported; they are never added to prime award totals.

Source: Subawards (first-tier sub-contracts and sub-grants reported under FFATA) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov (reports filed in SAM.gov, formerly FSRS)), data current to Oct 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 2026 · Subawards loaded from FY2021.

Source: Federal financial assistance transactions (Financial Assistance Broker Submission) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 2026 · FY2021–FY2026.