Federal grants to City of Lamar
City of Lamar in Lamar, Colorado received $7.6 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 8 awards. Its largest program was Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, with $4.6 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $2.6 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$7.6 million
- Awards8
- Awarded in FY 2025$2.6 million
- Largest award$2.4 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 2 | $1.8 million |
| FY 2022 | 2 | $532,000 |
| FY 2023 | 0 | -$20,123 |
| FY 2024 | 2 | $2.7 million |
| FY 2025 | 3 | $2.6 million |
Programs that fund City of Lamar
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | 5 | $4.6 million |
| Congressionally Mandated Projects | 1 | $1.8 million |
| Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements | 2 | $1.2 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Transportation | 5 | $4.6 million |
| Environmental Protection Agency | 3 | $3.0 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purpose: reconstruct taxiway. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project reconstructs 1,300 feet of the existing paved taxiway a pavement that has reached the end of its useful life. This grant funds a portion of the total project. This grant is associated with a bipartisan infrastru | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 28, 2024 | $2.4 million |
| Description: this agreement provides funding to the city of lamar to implement its project for wastewater treatment plant improvements as directed in the 2024 consolidated appropriations act or as identified in an approved technical correction if one has been approved for this project. Activities: the | Congressionally Mandated Projects | March 11, 2025 | $1.8 million |
| Purpose: reconstruct taxiway. This grant includes funding by the american rescue plan act of 2021 to increase the federal share to 100 percent for the airport improvement program (AIP). Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project reconstructs 7,720 feet of the existing taxiway a, A1, | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | July 30, 2021 | $1.8 million |
| Description: brownfields are real property, the expansion, development or reuse of which may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant. This agreement provides funding under the infrastructure investment and jobs act (IIJA) to the city of | Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements | September 24, 2025 | $660,759 |
| Description: brownfields are real property, the expansion, development or reuse of which may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant. This agreement will provide funding under the infrastructure investment and jobs act (IIJA) (pl 117-58 | Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements | September 6, 2022 | $500,000 |
| Purpose: reconstruct taxiway. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project reconstructs 1,300 feet of the existing paved taxiway a pavement that has reached the end of its useful life. This grant funds a portion of the total project. This grant is associated with an airport improvement | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 28, 2024 | $448,000 |
| 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 | November 23, 2021 | $32,000 |
| Improve existing airport | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | April 7, 2021 | $13,000 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does City of Lamar get?
$7.6 million in 8 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives City of Lamar the most?
The Department of Transportation, with $4.6 million in 5 awards. The Environmental Protection Agency follow.
What is City of Lamar's largest federal grant?
$2.4 million under Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, with its first action in the period on August 28, 2024. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund City of Lamar?
Its largest are Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, Congressionally Mandated Projects and Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements.
Other grant recipients in Lamar
- High Plains Community Health Center
- State Board for Community Colleges and Occupational Educational System
- The Housing Authority of the City of Lamar,
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