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Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending in California

Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending (17.289) awarded $50.3 million to recipients in California in 58 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 11% of the program's national total. Construction Trades Workforce Initiative received the most, $5.0 million.

By year

Grants under this program to recipients in California
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 2021No awards
FY 2022No awards
FY 202318$12.4 million
FY 202439$35.9 million
FY 20251$2.0 million

Recipients in California

The 10 largest, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientTypeAwardsAmount
Construction Trades Workforce InitiativeNonprofits5$5.0 million
Homeboy IndustriesNonprofits2$4.0 million
Santa Clara County Social ServiceState and local governments1$3.0 million
California Energy, Power and Innovation CollaborativeNonprofits1$2.0 million
County of Los AngelesState and local governments1$2.0 million
San Gabriel Valley Council of GovernmentsOther1$2.0 million
Los Angeles Conservation Corps, Inc.Other2$1.8 million
University of California, San DiegoColleges and universities1$1.6 million
San Bernardino Valley College FoundationNonprofits1$1.5 million
Los Angeles Community College DistrictColleges and universities1$1.3 million

Counted by the recipient's location. A recipient based in California may carry out the work elsewhere.

Open opportunities under this program

Questions people ask

How much Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending money goes to California?

$50.3 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 58 awards. California ranks 1st of 47 states and territories for this program.

Who receives Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending money in California?

The largest recipient is Construction Trades Workforce Initiative, with $5.0 million in 5 awards. Next are Homeboy Industries and Santa Clara County Social Service.

Can organizations in California apply now?

Yes, 1 opportunity under this program is open or forecast on Grants.gov. Federal grants are national, so eligibility depends on the notice, not the state.

Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending in other states

Other large programs in California

All federal grants in California

Amounts are federal obligations reported to USAspending.gov for fiscal 2021 to 2025; see how our data works.