Federal grants to San Diego, County of
San Diego, County of in San Diego, California received $32.0 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 14 awards. Its largest program was High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program, with $23.9 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $4.7 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$32.0 million
- Awards14
- Awarded in FY 2025$4.7 million
- Largest award$5.8 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 2 | $4.5 million |
| FY 2022 | 4 | $6.1 million |
| FY 2023 | 5 | $10.6 million |
| FY 2024 | 4 | $6.1 million |
| FY 2025 | 2 | $4.7 million |
Programs that fund San Diego, County of
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program | 5 | $23.9 million |
| Community Project Funds - Congressionally Directed Spending | 1 | $3.8 million |
| State Criminal Alien Assistance Program | 2 | $1.7 million |
| DNA Backlog Reduction Program | 4 | $1.5 million |
| Congressionally Recommended Awards | 1 | $760,000 |
| Comprehensive Forensic DNA Analysis Grant Program | 1 | $413,218 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Executive Office of the President | 5 | $23.9 million |
| Department of Justice | 8 | $4.4 million |
| Department of Agriculture | 1 | $3.8 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The hidta program reduces illicit drug supply by aiding federal, state, local and tribal law enforcement. Performance is measured by dismantling/disrupting drug trafficking and money laundering organizations and improving effectiveness of the initiatives. | High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program | March 10, 2023 | $5.8 million |
| The hidta program reduces illicit drug supply by aiding federal, state, local and tribal law enforcement. Performance is measured by dismantling/disrupting drug trafficking and money laundering organizations and improving effectiveness of the initiatives. | High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program | March 1, 2021 | $5.3 million |
| The hidta program reduces illicit drug supply by aiding federal, state, local and tribal law enforcement. Performance is measured by dismantling/disrupting drug trafficking and money laundering organizations and improving effectiveness of the initiatives. | High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program | May 3, 2022 | $4.9 million |
| High intensity drug trafficking areas hidta program fiscal year FY 2025 grant award | High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program | May 23, 2025 | $4.9 million |
| The hidta program reduces illicit drug supply by aiding federal, state, local and tribal law enforcement. Performance is measured by dismantling/disrupting drug trafficking and money laundering organizations and improving effectiveness of the initiatives. | High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program | April 29, 2024 | $4.3 million |
| Helicopter acquisition congressionally designated project | Community Project Funds - Congressionally Directed Spending | September 21, 2023 | $3.8 million |
| FY21 state criminal alien assistance program | State Criminal Alien Assistance Program | November 2, 2022 | $1.2 million |
| The san diego county sheriff's (sheriff's) department regional crime laboratory (crime lab) proposes to implement the bryne discretionary community project grant to purchase and validate next generation sequencing (NGS) technology for use in dna analysis and generation of combined dna index system ( | Congressionally Recommended Awards | August 15, 2024 | $760,000 |
| Bja FY 2020 state criminal alien assistance program | State Criminal Alien Assistance Program | June 16, 2022 | $569,314 |
| The san diego county sheriff's department crime laboratory ("lab") has made significant changes to its dna analysis processes in recent years. The adoption of probabilistic genotyping software, and of methods to analyze the expanded combined dna index system (CODIS) locus set, have created a serious | DNA Backlog Reduction Program | September 26, 2022 | $437,650 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does San Diego, County of get?
$32.0 million in 14 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives San Diego, County of the most?
The Executive Office of the President, with $23.9 million in 5 awards. The Department of Justice and the Department of Agriculture follow.
What is San Diego, County of's largest federal grant?
$5.8 million under High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program, with its first action in the period on March 10, 2023. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund San Diego, County of?
Its largest are High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program, Community Project Funds - Congressionally Directed Spending and State Criminal Alien Assistance Program.
Other grant recipients in San Diego
- San Diego Association of Governments
- Metropolitan Transit System
- General Atomics
- Neighborhood House Association
- San Diego County Regional Airport Authority
- San Diego State University Foundation
- San Diego Unified School District
- Family Health Centers of San Diego Inc
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