Federal grants to Port Department of the City of Oakland
Port Department of the City of Oakland in Oakland, California received $520 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 23 awards. Its largest program was Clean Ports Program, with $322 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $377 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$520 million
- Awards23
- Awarded in FY 2025$377 million
- Largest award$322 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 5 | $74.2 million |
| FY 2022 | 5 | $19.0 million |
| FY 2023 | 2 | $19.8 million |
| FY 2024 | 4 | $30.4 million |
| FY 2025 | 7 | $377 million |
Programs that fund Port Department of the City of Oakland
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Clean Ports Program | 1 | $322 million |
| Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | 16 | $181 million |
| Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Program | 1 | $10.5 million |
| Port Infrastructure Development Program | 1 | $5.2 million |
| Port Security Grant Program | 3 | $1.5 million |
| Diesel Emission Reduction Act (DERA) National Grants | 1 | $544,500 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Protection Agency | 3 | $333 million |
| Department of Transportation | 17 | $186 million |
| Department of Homeland Security | 3 | $1.5 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Description: the purpose of this award is to provide funding under the inflation reduction act to the port department of the city of oakland. Specifically, the recipient will improve air quality and reduce pollution at the port of oakland and in the surrounding area through the deployment of zero-emi | Clean Ports Program | December 16, 2024 | $322 million |
| Purpose: american rescue plan act awarded as economic assistance to eligible U.S. Airports and eligible concessions at those airports to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this grant provides economic relief funds for costs relat | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 16, 2021 | $46.5 million |
| Purpose: rehabilitate taxiway. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project rehabilitates 6,400 feet of the existing taxiway w pavement to extend its useful life. This grant funds the first phase, which consists of rehabilitation of 1,900 feet. Intended beneficiary: this grant will pro | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | September 13, 2023 | $19.2 million |
| Purpose: reconstruct airfield drainage/erosion control. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project reconstructs the existing perimeter dike to improve the airport's capabilities to withstand seismic events through geotechnical hardening that has reached the end of its useful life. Th | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | July 29, 2025 | $18.0 million |
| Purpose: rehabilitate taxiway. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project rehabilitates 6,400 feet of the existing taxiway w pavement to extend its useful life. This grant funds the second phase, which consists of rehabilitation of 1,700 feet. Intended beneficiary: this grant will pr | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 6, 2024 | $14.7 million |
| Purpose: reconstruct airfield drainage/erosion control. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project reconstructs the existing perimeter dike to improve the airport's capabilities to withstand seismic events through geotechnical hardening that has reached the end of its useful life. Th | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | July 29, 2025 | $14.3 million |
| Improve existing airport | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | April 1, 2021 | $13.1 million |
| Improve existing airport | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | May 20, 2021 | $12.3 million |
| Description: the agreement provides funding under the inflation reduction act (IRA) to the port of oakland 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 approxim | Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Program | December 17, 2024 | $10.5 million |
| Purpose: reconstruct terminal. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project reconstructs 8,580 square feet of existing terminals one and two. This grant funds restroom improvements that have reached the end of their useful lives. This grant funds phase 1, which consists of design and c | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | June 24, 2024 | $10.0 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Port Department of the City of Oakland get?
$520 million in 23 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Port Department of the City of Oakland the most?
The Environmental Protection Agency, with $333 million in 3 awards. The Department of Transportation and the Department of Homeland Security follow.
What is Port Department of the City of Oakland's largest federal grant?
$322 million under Clean Ports Program, with its first action in the period on December 16, 2024. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Port Department of the City of Oakland?
Its largest are Clean Ports Program, Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs and Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Program.
Other grant recipients in Oakland
- San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District
- Kaiser Foundation Hospitals
- Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District
- Public Health Institute
- Brimstone Commercial, LLC
- City of Oakland
- The Regents of the University of California
- Housing Authority of the City of Oakland, California
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