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Federal grants to City of Fort Smith

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City of Fort Smith in Fort Smith, Arkansas received $1.9 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 5 awards. Its largest program was Economic Adjustment Assistance, with $1.7 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $66,443.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to City of Fort Smith by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20210-$3,428
FY 20223$1.8 million
FY 20231$79,150
FY 20240$0
FY 20251$66,443

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund City of Fort Smith

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Economic Adjustment Assistance 11.3071$1.7 million
Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program 16.7384$282,085

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Commerce1$1.7 million
Department of Justice4$280,397

Largest awards

The 5 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
This eda investment supports the city of fort smith with constructing roadway infrastructure to support growth at stephens industrial park and the surrounding area in sebastian county, Arkansas. The project will provide the access needed for manufacturing businesses to develop and grow, creating new
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Economic Adjustment AssistanceJuly 19, 2022$1.7 million
The city of fort smith, Arkansas is home to approximately 90,000 people and an economic hub for our region. Sebastian county, of which fort smith is one of two county seats, has a population of roughly 128,000. The region is economically depressed and is struggling to recover from the COVID-19 pande
ASST_NON_15PBJA23GG03063JAGX_015 on USAspending
Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant ProgramSeptember 22, 2023$79,203
The edward byrne memorial justice assistance grant (JAG) program allows units of local government, including tribes, to support a broad range of activities to prevent and control crime based on their own state and local needs and conditions. Grant funds can be used for state and local initiatives, t
ASST_NON_15PBJA22GG02328JAGX_015 on USAspending
Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant ProgramSeptember 22, 2022$71,621
Fspd 2021 technology and improvements
ASST_NON_15PBJA21GG01144JAGX_015 on USAspending
Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant ProgramOctober 8, 2021$66,611
The city of fort smith, Arkansas is home to approximately 90,000 people and an economic hub for our region. Sebastian county, of which fort smith is one of two county seats, has a population of roughly 128,000. The region is economically depressed and is still struggling to recover from the COVID-19
ASST_NON_15PBJA24GG05152JAGX_015 on USAspending
Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant ProgramDecember 4, 2024$66,443

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does City of Fort Smith get?

$1.9 million in 5 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives City of Fort Smith the most?

The Department of Commerce, with $1.7 million in 1 award. The Department of Justice follow.

What is City of Fort Smith's largest federal grant?

$1.7 million under Economic Adjustment Assistance, with its first action in the period on July 19, 2022. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund City of Fort Smith?

Its largest are Economic Adjustment Assistance and Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program.

Other grant recipients in Fort Smith

Largest federal grant recipients in Arkansas · Federal grants in Arkansas