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Federal grants to City of Oakland

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City of Oakland in Oakland, California received $2.0 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 3 awards. Its largest program was Byrne Criminal Justice Innovation Program, with $1.0 million. In fiscal 2025 more was taken back from its awards than added, a net -$5,858.

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

By year

Federal grants to City of Oakland by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20210$0
FY 20222$1.0 million
FY 20231$999,998
FY 20240$0
FY 20250-$5,858

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 Oakland

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Byrne Criminal Justice Innovation Program 16.8171$1.0 million
STOP School Violence 16.8391$999,998
Congressionally Recommended Awards 16.7531$194,142

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Justice3$2.2 million

Largest awards

The 3 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
With the department of violence prevention (DVP) as lead, the city of oakland, California, population 435,000, is applying for a $1,000,000 byrne criminal justice innovation (BCJI) grant to implement triangle incident response in east oakland (TIREO) in partnership with oakland police department (op
ASST_NON_15PBJA21GG04120BCJI_015 on USAspending
Byrne Criminal Justice Innovation ProgramDecember 10, 2021$1.0 million
The city of oaklands department of violence prevention (DVP) aims to strengthen the function of violence interrupters within its school violence intervention and prevention (VIP) program to reduce violence at high schools in the oakland unified school district (OUSD) and the surrounding communities
ASST_NON_15PJDP23GK04186STOP_015 on USAspending
STOP School ViolenceSeptember 25, 2023$999,998
Oakland ended 2021 with 134 homicides and 1,656 shootings with injury, its most violent year since 2006. The majority of these violent incidents are driven by conflicts between violent groups or social networks, and underlying these incidents is a highly fractured relationship between impacted commu
ASST_NON_15PBJA22GG00096BRND_015 on USAspending
Congressionally Recommended AwardsJuly 26, 2022$194,142

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 Oakland get?

$2.0 million in 3 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives City of Oakland the most?

The Department of Justice, with $2.2 million in 3 awards.

What is City of Oakland's largest federal grant?

$1.0 million under Byrne Criminal Justice Innovation Program, with its first action in the period on December 10, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund City of Oakland?

Its largest are Byrne Criminal Justice Innovation Program, STOP School Violence and Congressionally Recommended Awards.

Other grant recipients in Oakland

Largest federal grant recipients in California · Federal grants in California