Federal grants to City of San Buenaventura
City of San Buenaventura in Ventura, California received $130 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 22 awards. Its largest program was WaterSMART Water Recycling, with $106 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $96.6 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$130 million
- Awards22
- Awarded in FY 2025$96.6 million
- Largest award$90.5 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 3 | $2.8 million |
| FY 2022 | 6 | $4.8 million |
| FY 2023 | 6 | $23.7 million |
| FY 2024 | 4 | $2.5 million |
| FY 2025 | 5 | $96.6 million |
Programs that fund City of San Buenaventura
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| WaterSMART Water Recycling | 2 | $106 million |
| Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) | 1 | $7.6 million |
| Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | 7 | $5.1 million |
| Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief | 1 | $5.0 million |
| Home Investment Partnerships Program | 7 | $4.2 million |
| Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants | 2 | $1.3 million |
| Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants | 1 | $963,000 |
| WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America’s Resources for Tomorrow) | 1 | $100,000 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of the Interior | 4 | $111 million |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 16 | $10.5 million |
| Department of Homeland Security | 1 | $7.6 million |
| Department of Justice | 1 | $963,000 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The city of san buenaventura is implementing the venturawaterpure program to augment the citys potable water supplies with purified recycled water. The program includes construction of treatment and conveyance facilities to produce up to 3,600 acrefeet per year of local recycled water. The city curr | WaterSMART Water Recycling | January 14, 2025 | $90.5 million |
| Expanding recycled water delivery project (venturawaterpure | WaterSMART Water Recycling | October 18, 2021 | $15.7 million |
| Staffing for adequate fire and emergency response (SAFER) | Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) | February 9, 2023 | $7.6 million |
| The city of buenaventura (CITY), located in ventura county, California, proposes to construct a 4.3 mile pipeline from the city to a connection with the calleguas municipal water district (calleguas) to enable access to the citys existing state water project (SWP) allocation. Calleguas will wheel th | Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief | March 26, 2025 | $5.0 million |
| Home investment partnerships program | Home Investment Partnerships Program | September 20, 2021 | $1.6 million |
| The FY24 cops office technology and equipment program (TEP) provides grants to state, local, tribal, territorial, and other entities to develop and acquire effective equipment, technologies, and interoperable communications that assist in responding to and preventing crime. The goal of the program i | Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants | September 30, 2024 | $963,000 |
| Community development block grants/entitlement grants | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | December 8, 2021 | $829,576 |
| Community development block grants/entitlement grants | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | October 22, 2020 | $771,101 |
| Economic development initiative, community project funding, and miscellaneous grants | Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants | August 4, 2023 | $750,000 |
| Community development block grants/entitlement grants | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | December 8, 2021 | $729,501 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does City of San Buenaventura get?
$130 million in 22 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives City of San Buenaventura the most?
The Department of the Interior, with $111 million in 4 awards. The Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Department of Homeland Security follow.
What is City of San Buenaventura's largest federal grant?
$90.5 million under WaterSMART Water Recycling, with its first action in the period on January 14, 2025. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund City of San Buenaventura?
Its largest are WaterSMART Water Recycling, Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) and Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants.
Other grant recipients in Ventura
- County of Ventura
- Ventura County Community College District
- Ventura County Air Pollution Control District
- Housing Authority of City of San Bue
- Veterans Home of CA Ventura
- Ventura County Watershed Protection
- Turning Point Foundation
- Ventura Unified School District
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