# High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program (95.001)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/programs/95-001-high-intensity-drug-trafficking-areas-program/  
Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated November 7, 2026.

High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program is run by Executive Office of the President. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $1.3 billion in 1,232 grants, about $1.1 million per award.

## Objectives

To reduce drug trafficking and drug production in the United States by-- (A) facilitating cooperation among federal, state, local, Tribal, and territorial law enforcement agencies to share information and implement coordinated enforcement activities; (B) enhancing law enforcement intelligence sharing among federal, state, local, Tribal, and territorial law enforcement agencies; (C) providing reliable law enforcement intelligence to law enforcement agencies needed to design effective enforcement strategies and operations; and (D) supporting coordinated law enforcement strategies which maximize use of available resources to reduce the supply of illegal drugs in designated areas and in the United States as a whole.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $269 million | 324 |
| 2022 | $253 million | 315 |
| 2023 | $266 million | 341 |
| 2024 | $274 million | 353 |
| 2025 | $272 million | 355 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| County of Monroe | Florida | $118 million |
| Mercyhurst University | Pennsylvania | $71.0 million |
| Ahidta | Kentucky | $50.2 million |
| City of Tucson Police | Arizona | $45.9 million |
| The New York County District Attorneys Office | New York | $44.8 million |
| University of Baltimore | Maryland | $32.8 million |
| The City of New York | New York | $31.9 million |
| City of Independence | Ohio | $28.7 million |
| City of Laverne | California | $27.8 million |
| Town of Scarborough | Maine | $25.3 million |
| El Paso, County of | Texas | $24.9 million |
| Sheriff-Jefferson Parish | Louisiana | $24.8 million |
| City of Crown Point | Indiana | $24.0 million |
| San Diego, County of | California | $23.9 million |
| Attorney General Pa Office of | Pennsylvania | $22.6 million |
| Californians for Drug-Free Youth Inc | California | $21.1 million |
| City of Houston | Texas | $20.6 million |
| St Johns County | Florida | $19.8 million |
| County of San Mateo | California | $19.7 million |
| Cameron County | Texas | $19.4 million |