Federal grants to Denver, City & County of
Denver, City & County of in Denver, Colorado received $66.9 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 29 awards. Its largest program was Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Collaboration with Academia to Strengthen Public Health, with $10.2 million. In fiscal 2025 more was taken back from its awards than added, a net -$3.2 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$66.9 million
- Awards29
- Awarded in FY 2025-$3.2 million
- Largest award$10.2 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 0 | $0 |
| FY 2022 | 2 | $2.0 million |
| FY 2023 | 16 | $29.0 million |
| FY 2024 | 12 | $39.0 million |
| FY 2025 | 5 | -$3.2 million |
Programs that fund Denver, City & County of
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Collaboration with Academia to Strengthen Public Health | 1 | $10.2 million |
| Reconnecting Communities Pilot (RCP) Discretionary Grant Program | 1 | $10.0 million |
| Shelter and Services Program | 1 | $8.0 million |
| Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance | 1 | $7.5 million |
| Injury Prevention and Control Research and State and Community Based Programs | 1 | $5.4 million |
| Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program | 1 | $5.0 million |
| Community Development Block Grant- PRO Housing Competition | 1 | $4.5 million |
| Continuum of Care Program | 7 | $3.9 million |
| Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants | 3 | $3.5 million |
| Congressionally Recommended Awards | 4 | $3.4 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Health and Human Services | 2 | $15.6 million |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 11 | $11.9 million |
| Department of Transportation | 3 | $11.8 million |
| Department of Homeland Security | 1 | $8.0 million |
| Department of Energy | 1 | $7.5 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denver department of public health & environment's project name: public health organizational equity, engagement & excellence (phoeenex) - denver is home to 711,463 people. The city and county of denver’s department of public health & environment (DDPHE), accredited by the public health accreditation | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Collaboration with Academia to Strengthen Public Health | November 29, 2022 | $10.2 million |
| This project will construct a new pedestrian bridge, a new multimodal bridge and greenway, a new safety crossing at railroad tracks across national western center drive and remediate a contaminated parcel adjacent to the rtd station in anticipation of development. | Reconnecting Communities Pilot (RCP) Discretionary Grant Program | January 17, 2025 | $10.0 million |
| Shelter and services program | Shelter and Services Program | August 11, 2023 | $8.0 million |
| The project supports denver’s overarching goals of achieving zero operational emissions for new buildings by 2030 and zero emissions for all buildings by 2040 by supporting implementation, enforcement, and full compliance of the 2022 dec for all projects, including new and existing residential and c | Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance | December 23, 2024 | $7.5 million |
| Denver department of public health & environment's project name: OD2A: denver - the denver department of public health and environment (DDPHE) is a government agency dedicated to promoting and safeguarding the health of denver communities. In recent years, denver has experienced a surge in overdose- | Injury Prevention and Control Research and State and Community Based Programs | August 23, 2023 | $5.4 million |
| Denver community tree planting initiative expansion | Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program | June 3, 2024 | $5.0 million |
| Community development block grant- pro housing competition | Community Development Block Grant- PRO Housing Competition | August 23, 2024 | $4.5 million |
| Economic development initiative, community project funding, and miscellaneous grants | Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants | August 4, 2023 | $2.0 million |
| The denver sheriff department of the city and county of denver proposes to implement the medication assisted treatment (MAT) expansion program. The purpose is to increase the number of incarcerated individuals with access to mat induction or maintenance while incarcerated in denver sheriff departmen | Congressionally Recommended Awards | August 10, 2023 | $1.6 million |
| This eda investment funds the denver's techup project, to support a new program, techup, offered through denver economic development and opportunity (DEDO) and primarily focused on supporting technology entrepreneurs in the denver area who are black, indigenous, or people of color (BIPOC). The proje | BUILD TO SCALE | September 21, 2022 | $1.5 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Denver, City & County of get?
$66.9 million in 29 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Denver, City & County of the most?
The Department of Health and Human Services, with $15.6 million in 2 awards. The Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Department of Transportation follow.
What is Denver, City & County of's largest federal grant?
$10.2 million under Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Collaboration with Academia to Strengthen Public Health, with its first action in the period on November 29, 2022. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Denver, City & County of?
Its largest are Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Collaboration with Academia to Strengthen Public Health, Reconnecting Communities Pilot (RCP) Discretionary Grant Program and Shelter and Services Program.
Other grant recipients in Denver
- State of Colorado - Dept of Health Care Policy & Financing
- Board of Education Colorado
- Department of Human Services Colorado
- Colorado Department of Transportation
- Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment
- State of Colorado
- Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies
- Regional Transportation District
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