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Federal grants to Southwestern Community College District

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Southwestern Community College District in Chula Vista, California received $73.7 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 17 awards. Its largest program was Education Stabilization Fund, with $57.7 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $2.6 million.

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

By year

Federal grants to Southwestern Community College District by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20217$59.6 million
FY 20225$4.3 million
FY 20234$5.2 million
FY 20245$2.1 million
FY 20254$2.6 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 Southwestern Community College District

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Education Stabilization Fund 84.4253$57.7 million
Small Business Development Centers 59.0376$5.6 million
Connecting Minority Communities Pilot Program 11.0281$3.0 million
Higher Education Institutional Aid 84.0311$2.3 million
STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) 47.0763$2.3 million
BUILD TO SCALE 11.0241$1.5 million
Child Care Access Means Parents in School 84.3351$836,183
Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants 14.2511$500,000

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Education5$60.8 million
Small Business Administration6$5.6 million
Department of Commerce2$4.5 million
National Science Foundation3$2.3 million
Department of Housing and Urban Development1$500,000

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Emergency grants for students impacted by coronavirus outbreak
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Education Stabilization FundJanuary 17, 2021$32.3 million
Emergency grants for students impacted by coronavirus outbreak
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Education Stabilization FundJanuary 17, 2021$22.3 million
Emergency grants for students impacted by coronavirus outbreak
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Education Stabilization FundFebruary 14, 2021$3.1 million
Project purpose: southwestern community college district (southwestern college)'s connecting minority communities project aims to significantly increase the technology access of its needy students and therefore improve their retention and success rates. In addition, it will enable southwestern colle
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Connecting Minority Communities Pilot ProgramJanuary 26, 2023$3.0 million
Conexiones (connections)
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Higher Education Institutional AidSeptember 24, 2021$2.4 million
This eda investment funds the village to venture: eda build to scale venture challenge project, a partnership between southwestern community college, the university of san diego, and the connect foundation that will leverage the san diego region's innovation ecosystem to support female, veteran, and
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BUILD TO SCALESeptember 22, 2022$1.5 million
San diego & imperial small business development center network
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Small Business Development CentersNovember 25, 2024$1.4 million
Southwestern community college sbdc
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Small Business Development CentersApril 17, 2023$1.4 million
Southwestern comm. College sbdc
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Small Business Development CentersJuly 7, 2022$1.3 million
Southwestern comm. College sbdc
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Small Business Development CentersMay 14, 2021$1.3 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 Southwestern Community College District get?

$73.7 million in 17 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Southwestern Community College District the most?

The Department of Education, with $60.8 million in 5 awards. The Small Business Administration and the Department of Commerce follow.

What is Southwestern Community College District's largest federal grant?

$32.3 million under Education Stabilization Fund, with its first action in the period on January 17, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Southwestern Community College District?

Its largest are Education Stabilization Fund, Small Business Development Centers and Connecting Minority Communities Pilot Program.

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