Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Tax Exempt)
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 470 James St #7, New Haven, CT 06513, USA
- Website
- achievementfirst.org
- Founded
- 2003
- Employees
- 1K-5K
- Estimated annual revenue
- $250M-$500M
- Industry
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- Consumer Discretionary
- Diversified Consumer Services
- Education Services
- Education
- SIC code
- 82 Educational Services
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Grant awards
Grant subawards
| Prime recipient | Prime award | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut Department Of Education | 234CT480S9009 | $1,959 |
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About the company
Achievement First Inc. is a tax-exempt nonprofit organization headquartered in New Haven, Connecticut, that operates as a charter management organization (CMO) dedicated to expanding educational opportunities through the development and replication of high-quality charter schools. Registered with SAM.gov since July 2009, the organization has maintained active federal eligibility and represents a significant player in the charter school sector. Through its federal grant activities, Achievement First Inc. provides educational services and support aimed at establishing and growing charter school networks, particularly in underserved communities across the United States.
Achievement First Inc. has received a $1,164,403 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the FY2025 Charter Schools Program (CFDA 84.282). This grant, which commenced on October 1, 2025, and extends through September 30, 2026, supports the organization's core mission of replicating high-quality charter schools and expanding its educational network. The Charter Schools Program funding enables Achievement First Inc. to develop and scale charter school models that have demonstrated success, thereby increasing access to quality educational options in communities with limited alternatives. As a CMO, the organization leverages this federal support to enhance its infrastructure, instructional capacity, and operational capabilities necessary for sustainable school replication and expansion efforts.
Quick answers
Is Achievement First Inc. registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Achievement First Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through March 26, 2027.
What is Achievement First Inc.'s CAGE code?
Achievement First Inc.'s CAGE code is 5KNQ6, and its Unique Entity ID (UEI) is DVPKPVRTBJG6.
What is Achievement First Inc.'s most recent federal award?
Achievement First Inc.'s most recent federal grant award is Achievement first replication of high-quality charter schools under the FY2025 CMO CSP grant (S282M250098), from Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, on October 1, 2025.
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- Federal grant awards
- Funding analysis by agency, NAICS and set-aside
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