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Federal grant recipients

Largest federal grant recipients in Arizona

629 organizations in Arizona received at least $1 million or 10 federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, together $137 billion. Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System received the most, $84 billion.

Recipients with a page, by type
TypeRecipientsGrants received
State and local governments248$122 billion
Nonprofits170$4.7 billion
Colleges and universities24$4.4 billion
Tribal governments and organizations56$3.9 billion
Other47$537 million
Businesses28$513 million
Small businesses56$303 million

The 100 largest recipients

By federal grants received, fiscal 2021 to 2025
#RecipientTypeAwardsAmount
1Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System · PhoenixState and local governments58$84 billion
2Arizona Department of Education · PhoenixState and local governments154$11 billion
3Arizona Department of Economic Security · PhoenixState and local governments373$7.6 billion
4Department of Transportation Arizona · PhoenixState and local governments2,119$5.8 billion
5Arizona Department of Health Services · PhoenixState and local governments168$2.0 billion
6University of Arizona · TucsonColleges and universities2,020$1.8 billion
7Arizona State University · TempeColleges and universities1,772$1.7 billion
8City of Phoenix · PhoenixState and local governments43$1.5 billion
9Navajo Nation Tribal Government · Window RockTribal governments and organizations290$1.1 billion
10Arizona Commerce Authority · PhoenixState and local governments22$1.0 billion
11Arizona Department of Emergency & Military Affairs · PhoenixState and local governments122$999 million
12Executive Office of State of Arizona · PhoenixState and local governments54$778 million
13Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc. · TucsonNonprofits37$747 million
14Department of Child Safety Arizona · PhoenixState and local governments41$641 million
15Navajo Housing Authority · Window RockTribal governments and organizations7$528 million
16Water Infrastructure Finance Authority of Arizona · PhoenixState and local governments35$521 million
17City of Phoenix-Aviation Department · PhoenixState and local governments25$481 million
18City of Tucson · TucsonState and local governments198$480 million
19Arizona Electric Power Cooperative, Inc. · BensonNonprofits1$431 million
20Northern Arizona University · FlagstaffColleges and universities456$416 million
21Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc · PhoenixNonprofits57$334 million
22Gila River Indian Community · ChandlerTribal governments and organizations148$274 million
23Arizona Department of Housing · PhoenixState and local governments62$268 million
24Tucson Airport Authority Inc · TucsonState and local governments30$249 million
25Phoenix, City of · PhoenixState and local governments30$239 million
26Phoenix, City of · PhoenixNonprofits5$224 million
27Game and Fish, Arizona Dept of · PhoenixState and local governments138$216 million
28Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community · ScottsdaleTribal governments and organizations169$206 million
29Child-Parent Centers, Inc. · TucsonNonprofits5$200 million
30Homeland Security, Arizona Office of · PhoenixState and local governments15$194 million
31Arizona Department of Economic Security · PhoenixState and local governments18$191 million
32Dine College · TsaileTribal governments and organizations64$175 million
33Maricopa, County of · PhoenixState and local governments24$172 million
34Arizona Department of Public Safety · PhoenixState and local governments22$171 million
35Visionquest National LTD · TucsonNonprofits13$169 million
36Arizona Department of Veterans Services · PhoenixState and local governments12$169 million
37Chinle Unified School District #24 · ChinleState and local governments13$154 million
38Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District · TempeState and local governments2$154 million
39SOUTH32 Hermosa Inc · TucsonSmall businesses2$143 million
40Pascua Yaqui Tribe · TucsonTribal governments and organizations174$135 million
41Arizona Behavioral Health Corp · PhoenixState and local governments56$131 million
42Mayo Clinic Arizona · ScottsdaleNonprofits86$130 million
43Tohono O'Odham Ki:ki Association · SellsTribal governments and organizations14$129 million
44Allied Graphite Inc. · MesaBusinesses1$125 million
45Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management · PhoenixState and local governments80$123 million
46Arizona Department of Environmental Quality DBA: Adeq · PhoenixState and local governments45$122 million
47American Conservation Experience · FlagstaffNonprofits933$114 million
48Mesa Gateway Airport Authority · MesaState and local governments19$111 million
49San Carlos Apache Tribal Council · San CarlosTribal governments and organizations152$107 million
50White Mountain Apache Tribe · WhiteriverTribal governments and organizations140$107 million
51Northern Arizona Council of Governments · FlagstaffNonprofits5$106 million
52White Mountain Apache Housing Authority · WhiteriverTribal governments and organizations19$105 million
53Navajo Tribal Utility Authority · Fort DefianceTribal governments and organizations24$104 million
54Food for the Hungry, Inc. · PhoenixNonprofits8$102 million
55Maricopa County of · PhoenixState and local governments2$102 million
56Colorado River Indian Tribes · ParkerTribal governments and organizations91$101 million
57United States Veterans Initiative · InglewoodNonprofits57$100 million
58Southwest Human Development, Incorporated · PhoenixNonprofits3$97.9 million
59Whiteriver Unified School District 20 · WhiteriverState and local governments11$96.1 million
60Catholic Charities Community Services, Inc. · PhoenixNonprofits18$94.3 million
61The Critical Path Institute · TucsonNonprofits13$94.0 million
62El Rio Santa Cruz Neighborhood Health Center Inc. · TucsonNonprofits17$90.6 million
63Banner Health · PhoenixNonprofits10$89.8 million
64Inter-Tribal Council of Arizona Inc · PhoenixTribal governments and organizations90$87.8 million
65Freeport Minerals Corporation · PhoenixBusinesses1$80.0 million
66Tohono O Odham Community College · SellsTribal governments and organizations31$79.3 million
67Window Rock Unified School District 8 · Fort DefianceState and local governments11$75.9 million
68Uns Electric, Inc. · TucsonBusinesses1$75.0 million
69Mountain Park Health Center · PhoenixNonprofits12$74.4 million
70Pinalgila Community Child Services Inc · Casa GrandeNonprofits3$74.0 million
71Maricopa, County of · PhoenixState and local governments21$70.7 million
72Phoenix, City of · PhoenixState and local governments102$70.4 million
73Arizona Public Service Company · PhoenixBusinesses2$70.0 million
74Coconino County · FlagstaffState and local governments3$69.8 million
75Arizona Criminal Justice Commission · PhoenixState and local governments53$69.4 million
76Pima County Community College District · TucsonColleges and universities6$69.2 million
77Western Arizona Council of Governments · YumaNonprofits3$68.9 million
78Mesa City of · MesaState and local governments56$68.0 million
79Kayenta Unified Schools · KayentaState and local governments11$67.6 million
80Child Crisis Arizona · MesaNonprofits9$67.2 million
81Arizona Governor's Office of Highway Safety · PhoenixState and local governments65$67.0 million
82Tohono O'Odham Nation · SellsTribal governments and organizations76$62.7 million
83Northern Arizona Intergovernmental Public Transportation Authority · FlagstaffOther18$62.0 million
84Maricopa County Community College District · MesaState and local governments10$60.9 million
85Hopi Tribal Housing Authority · PolaccaTribal governments and organizations7$60.7 million
86San Carlos Unified School District · San CarlosState and local governments11$60.3 million
87Maricopa County Community College District · GlendaleColleges and universities5$58.9 million
88North Country Healthcare, Inc. · FlagstaffOther13$58.7 million
89City of Flagstaff · FlagstaffState and local governments26$58.0 million
90Pinal County Arizona · FlorenceState and local governments49$56.2 million
91Planetary Science Institute · TucsonNonprofits153$55.1 million
92Ganado Unified School District · GanadoState and local governments11$52.3 million
93Hopi Tribe · Kykotsmovi VillageTribal governments and organizations105$52.0 million
94Adelante Healthcare Inc · PhoenixOther8$51.6 million
95Hopi Utilities Corporation · FlagstaffTribal governments and organizations7$51.5 million
96Community Bridges, Inc · MesaNonprofits35$47.2 million
97San Carlos Housing Authority · PeridotTribal governments and organizations8$46.9 million
98City of Tucson Police · TucsonState and local governments8$46.1 million
99Hualapai Tribal Council · Peach SpringsTribal governments and organizations111$45.0 million
100Pinon Unified School District · PinonState and local governments11$45.0 million

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