School Administrative District 8
Vinalhaven, ME Doing business as Vinalhaven School
- UEI
- L76AKQNHKWM1
- CAGE
- 5XY46
- Primary NAICS
- Not on record
- SAM.gov registration
- Active through
Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- U.S. Government Entity
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 22 Arcola Ln, Vinalhaven, ME 04863, USA
- Website
- vinalhavenschool.org
- Founded
- 1900
- Employees
- 11-50
- Estimated annual revenue
- $1M-$10M
- Industry
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- Consumer Discretionary
- Consumer Services
- Diversified Consumer Services
- Education Services
- SIC code
- 82 Educational Services
- Profiles
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Grant awards
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Grant subawards
| Prime recipient | Prime award | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maine Department Of Education | 264ME301N1099 | $4,297 | |
| Maine Department Of Education | 264ME301N1099 | $48,137 | |
| Maine Department Of Education | 254ME301N1199 | $7,384 | |
| Maine Department Of Education | H027A250109 | $48,538 | |
| Maine Department Of Education | S367A250018 | $17,586 |
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
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About the company
School Administrative District 8, doing business as Vinalhaven School, is a U.S. local government school district based in Vinalhaven, Maine that operates as a prime recipient of federal education and nutrition grants, with the overwhelming majority of its recent federal activity routed through the Maine Department of Education as the pass-through grantee. The district does not hold federal contracts and operates exclusively in the grant space, receiving 72% of its recent awards as a sub-recipient rather than as a direct prime recipient from federal grantor agencies.
Vinalhaven School's federal footprint consists almost entirely of education and child nutrition grants flowing from two Department of Education offices and the Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service. The district holds five direct prime grants under the Small, Rural School Achievement Program from the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, running from July 2022 through September 2027 with successive one-year awards each July. The vast bulk of the district's federal activity, however, arrives as sub-recipient pass-throughs from the Maine Department of Education, which channels grants for child nutrition, special education, Title I disadvantaged-school improvement, teacher quality, well-rounded education, and local food procurement. Representative recent sub-awards include multiple National School Lunch Program allocations (issued May through July 2024, December 2023, November 2023, and ongoing), Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Part B and Part C grants for special education services to children birth to age 20 and ages 3 to 5 (awarded July 2024, June 2024, October 2024, November 2025, July 2022), Title I grants for high-poverty school improvement (April 2024, August 2023, September 2025), Title II teacher and principal quality grants (August 2025, October 2025), and a local farm-to-school procurement initiative (June 2024). Over 71 total federal awards in the portfolio, the Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service anchors 35 awards (nearly half the count), the Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education carries 29 awards, and the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services accounts for 6 awards.
Activity accelerated sharply from 2022 through 2024 — three awards in 2022 climbing to thirteen in 2023 and twenty-eight in 2024 — before dropping to eight in 2025 and three through mid-2026. Only one award faces ultimate completion within the next twenty-four months, presenting minimal recompete exposure. The district's annual award activity reflects the cyclical nature of federal school-lunch and special-education appropriations flowing through the state education agency; the pattern does not indicate contract-pursuit strategy or business-development trajectory but rather the rhythm of federal formula-grant distributions to a small rural school district.
Quick answers
Is School Administrative District 8 registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. School Administrative District 8's SAM.gov registration is active through December 16, 2026.
What is School Administrative District 8's most recent federal award?
School Administrative District 8's most recent federal grant award is Small, rural school achievement program (S358A261460), from Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, on July 1, 2026.
On GovTribe
See School Administrative District 8's full federal record
- Federal grant awards
- Funding analysis by agency, NAICS and set-aside
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