Federal grants to Long Beach, City of
Long Beach, City of in Long Beach, California received $10.7 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 11 awards. Its largest program was Natural Gas Distribution Infrastructure Safety and Modernization Grant Program, with $6.8 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $7.0 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$10.7 million
- Awards11
- Awarded in FY 2025$7.0 million
- Largest award$6.8 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 2 | $1.7 million |
| FY 2022 | 3 | $1.7 million |
| FY 2023 | 1 | -$540,000 |
| FY 2024 | 3 | $800,000 |
| FY 2025 | 2 | $7.0 million |
Programs that fund Long Beach, City of
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Gas Distribution Infrastructure Safety and Modernization Grant Program | 1 | $6.8 million |
| WaterSMART Water Recycling | 2 | $1.7 million |
| WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America’s Resources for Tomorrow) | 5 | $1.1 million |
| Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief | 1 | $760,000 |
| Applied Science Grants | 1 | $200,000 |
| Water Conservation Field Services (WCFS) | 1 | $100,000 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Transportation | 1 | $6.8 million |
| Department of the Interior | 10 | $3.9 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural gas distribution infrastructure safety and modernization (NGDISM) grant program - this grant supports awarded municipality/community-owned utilities to repair, rehabilitate, or replace their natural gas distribution pipeline system, or to acquire equipment to (1) reduce incidents and fatalit | Natural Gas Distribution Infrastructure Safety and Modernization Grant Program | April 4, 2025 | $6.8 million |
| New wells alamitos 9A and 14 | Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief | October 29, 2021 | $1.5 million |
| Expansion of recycled water system and improved efficiency in water reclamation of the el dorado duck pond | WaterSMART Water Recycling | September 21, 2021 | $1.1 million |
| Alamitos tank 19 and 20 conversion | WaterSMART Water Recycling | September 21, 2021 | $610,000 |
| The long beach water department will continue its lawn-to-garden program by providing rebates to residential, commercial, institutional, and industrial customers to convert 400,000 square feet of turf to sustainable, water efficient landscaping. The project is expected to result in annual water savi | WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America’s Resources for Tomorrow) | February 14, 2024 | $400,000 |
| The city of long beach utilities department, located in southwest los angeles county, California, will update its long-term water resources plan to increase water supply security for the city of long beach. Severe and prolonged drought conditions in southern California have decreased reservoir level | WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America’s Resources for Tomorrow) | September 5, 2024 | $300,000 |
| The city of long beach utilities department, located in southern California, will convert approximately 20,000 square-feet of water-intensive turf into climate-resilient alternatives. The project is expected to result in annual water savings of approximately 3 acre-feet, lowering utilities bills for | WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America’s Resources for Tomorrow) | March 18, 2025 | $200,000 |
| Long beach water department (department), located in long beach, California, will develop and utilize tools and technology to maximize groundwater withdrawal sustainably and reliably. The project includes the development of the tools and procedures necessary to monitor wellfield operations effective | Applied Science Grants | March 20, 2023 | $200,000 |
| The city of long beach (CITY), located in los angeles county, California, will provide the long beach utilities department high efficiency indoor device program as a direct-install program for single and multi-family homes. The program will replace qualifying toilets, clothes washers, and shower hea | WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America’s Resources for Tomorrow) | September 20, 2024 | $100,000 |
| The tasks to be completed under this agreement will assess the potential for water management improvements and identify a plan of action containing recommendations for implementing specific improvements that have the potential to enhance water management.the long beach water department currently rec | Water Conservation Field Services (WCFS) | April 26, 2022 | $100,000 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Long Beach, City of get?
$10.7 million in 11 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Long Beach, City of the most?
The Department of Transportation, with $6.8 million in 1 award. The Department of the Interior follow.
What is Long Beach, City of's largest federal grant?
$6.8 million under Natural Gas Distribution Infrastructure Safety and Modernization Grant Program, with its first action in the period on April 4, 2025. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Long Beach, City of?
Its largest are Natural Gas Distribution Infrastructure Safety and Modernization Grant Program, WaterSMART Water Recycling and WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America’s Resources for Tomorrow).
Other grant recipients in Long Beach
- California State University Long Beach
- Long Beach Public Transportation Company
- Long Beach Unified School District
- Long Beach City College
- City of Long Beach
- California State University Long Beach Research Foundation
- City of Long Beach
- City of Long Beach
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