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Federal grants to City of Pasadena

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City of Pasadena in Pasadena, California received $54.0 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 100 awards. Its largest program was Continuum of Care Program, with $19.6 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $11.4 million.

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

By year

Federal grants to City of Pasadena by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 202121$16.2 million
FY 202218$7.4 million
FY 202324$10.5 million
FY 202423$8.5 million
FY 202521$11.4 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 Pasadena

The 10 largest programs, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Continuum of Care Program 14.26767$19.6 million
Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants 14.2185$9.8 million
Home Investment Partnerships Program 14.2395$6.2 million
Emergency Solutions Grant Program 14.2316$5.1 million
Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Program 66.0491$4.6 million
Reconnecting Communities Pilot (RCP) Discretionary Grant Program 20.9401$2.0 million
Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants 14.2511$1.5 million
Congressional Grants 59.0591$1.5 million
Safe Streets and Roads for All 20.9392$959,200
Congressional Directives 93.4931$900,000

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Housing and Urban Development84$42.1 million
Environmental Protection Agency1$4.6 million
Department of Transportation3$3.0 million
Department of Health and Human Services3$1.6 million
Small Business Administration1$1.5 million

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Description: the agreement provides funding under the inflation reduction act (IRA) to the city of pasadena to replace in-use, non-zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles with new zero-emission vehicles to reduce air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions in EPA region 9. The recipient will replace 17 elig
ASST_NON_97T31501_068 on USAspending
Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles ProgramDecember 19, 2024$4.6 million
Emergency solutions grant program
ASST_NON_E-20-MW-06-0525_086 on USAspending
Emergency Solutions Grant ProgramMarch 19, 2021$3.4 million
Home investment partnerships program
ASST_NON_M21-MP060527_086 on USAspending
Home Investment Partnerships ProgramSeptember 20, 2021$3.0 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-06-0525_086 on USAspending
Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement GrantsSeptember 22, 2023$2.2 million
Community development block grants/entitlement grants
ASST_NON_B-21-MC-06-0525_086 on USAspending
Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement GrantsSeptember 22, 2021$2.1 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-24-MC-06-0525_086 on USAspending
Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement GrantsSeptember 13, 2024$2.1 million
Community development block grants/entitlement grants
ASST_NON_B-22-MC-06-0525_086 on USAspending
Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement GrantsSeptember 26, 2022$2.1 million
This project will support the study of transportation and land use needs related to the future redevelopment of pasadena's recently relinquished highway stub.
ASST_NON_693JJ32440535_069 on USAspending
Reconnecting Communities Pilot (RCP) Discretionary Grant ProgramAugust 29, 2024$2.0 million
FY23 congressional community project funding
ASST_NON_SBAHQ23I0136_073 on USAspending
Congressional GrantsAugust 7, 2023$1.5 million
Economic development initiative, community project funding, and miscellaneous grants
ASST_NON_B-22-CP-CA-0140_086 on USAspending
Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grantsAugust 4, 2023$1.5 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 Pasadena get?

$54.0 million in 100 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives City of Pasadena the most?

The Department of Housing and Urban Development, with $42.1 million in 84 awards. The Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Transportation follow.

What is City of Pasadena's largest federal grant?

$4.6 million under Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Program, with its first action in the period on December 19, 2024. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund City of Pasadena?

Its largest are Continuum of Care Program, Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants and Home Investment Partnerships Program.

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