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Federal grants to City of Fontana

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City of Fontana in Fontana, California received $40.8 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 28 awards. Its largest program was Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants, with $11.2 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $6.3 million.

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

By year

Federal grants to City of Fontana by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20216$8.6 million
FY 20224$4.1 million
FY 20237$16.0 million
FY 20246$5.8 million
FY 20257$6.3 million

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 Fontana

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants 14.2186$11.2 million
Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants 14.2514$9.6 million
Home Investment Partnerships Program 14.2396$6.1 million
Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program 14.9002$5.9 million
Emergency Solutions Grant Program 14.2316$3.8 million
Older Adults Home Modification Grant Program 14.9211$2.0 million
Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation (SMART) Grants Program 20.9411$2.0 million
Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program (EECBG) 81.1281$230,640
Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program 16.7381$45,317

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Housing and Urban Development25$38.6 million
Department of Transportation1$2.0 million
Department of Energy1$230,640
Department of Justice1$45,317

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Lead-based paint hazard control in privately-owned housing
ASST_NON_CALHD0494-23_086 on USAspending
Lead Hazard Reduction Grant ProgramSeptember 27, 2023$4.4 million
Economic development initiative, community project funding, and miscellaneous grants
ASST_NON_B-23-CP-CA-0240_086 on USAspending
Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grantsAugust 4, 2023$4.0 million
Economic development initiative, community project funding, and miscellaneous grants
ASST_NON_B-23-CP-CA-0073_086 on USAspending
Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grantsAugust 4, 2023$4.0 million
Emergency solutions grant program
ASST_NON_E-20-MW-06-0565_086 on USAspending
Emergency Solutions Grant ProgramDecember 10, 2020$2.9 million
Home investment partnerships program
ASST_NON_M21-MP060548_086 on USAspending
Home Investment Partnerships ProgramSeptember 20, 2021$2.6 million
Community development block grants/entitlement grants
ASST_NON_B-21-MC-06-0565_086 on USAspending
Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement GrantsAugust 11, 2021$2.1 million
Purpose: the overall purpose of the older adult home modification program (OAHMP) is to assist experienced nonprofit organizations, state and local governments, and public housing authorities in undertaking comprehensive programs that make safety and functional home modifications repairs and renovat
ASST_NON_CALHM0054-24_086 on USAspending
Older Adults Home Modification Grant ProgramJanuary 30, 2025$2.0 million
The purpose of the smart grants program is to conduct demonstration projects focused on advanced smart city or community technologies and systems in a variety of communities to improve transportation efficiency and safety. The program funds projects that are focused on using technology interventions
ASST_NON_69A3552441009_069 on USAspending
Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation (SMART) Grants ProgramSeptember 24, 2024$2.0 million
Community development block grants/entitlement grants
ASST_NON_B-22-MC-06-0565_086 on USAspending
Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement GrantsSeptember 14, 2022$2.0 million
Purpose: the community development block grant (CDBG) program provides annual grants on a formula basis to states, cities, and counties to develop viable urban communities by providing decent housing and a suitable living environment, and by expanding economic opportunities, principally for low- and
ASST_NON_B-23-MC-06-0565_086 on USAspending
Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement GrantsSeptember 15, 2023$2.0 million

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 Fontana get?

$40.8 million in 28 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives City of Fontana the most?

The Department of Housing and Urban Development, with $38.6 million in 25 awards. The Department of Transportation and the Department of Energy follow.

What is City of Fontana's largest federal grant?

$4.4 million under Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program, with its first action in the period on September 27, 2023. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund City of Fontana?

Its largest are Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants, Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants and Home Investment Partnerships Program.

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