Federal grants to City of Meriden
City of Meriden in Meriden, Connecticut received $9.3 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 13 awards. Its largest program was Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants, with $4.3 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $2.0 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$9.3 million
- Awards13
- Awarded in FY 2025$2.0 million
- Largest award$2.0 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 4 | $2.3 million |
| FY 2022 | 5 | $5.6 million |
| FY 2023 | 4 | $1.8 million |
| FY 2024 | 4 | -$2.5 million |
| FY 2025 | 3 | $2.0 million |
Programs that fund City of Meriden
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | 5 | $4.3 million |
| Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance | 3 | $3.8 million |
| Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements | 1 | $975,240 |
| Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | 4 | $123,398 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 5 | $4.3 million |
| Department of Health and Human Services | 3 | $3.8 million |
| Environmental Protection Agency | 1 | $975,240 |
| Department of Justice | 4 | $123,398 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meriden opioid referral for recovery (MORR) - the city of meriden's meriden opioid referral for recovery (MORR) program seeks enhance support to first responders and members of other key community sectors to administer naloxone for emergency reversal of known or suspected opioid overdose and provide | Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance | August 7, 2023 | $2.0 million |
| The meriden early diversion, referral, and retention project | Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance | December 21, 2020 | $1.3 million |
| Community development block grants/entitlement grants | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | August 2, 2021 | $1.1 million |
| Community development block grants/entitlement grants | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | August 17, 2022 | $979,930 |
| 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 | August 1, 2024 | $975,240 |
| Purpose: the community development block grant (CDBG) program provides annual grants on a formula basis to states, cities, and counties to develop viable urban communities by providing decent housing and a suitable living environment, and by expanding economic opportunities, principally for low- and | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | October 25, 2024 | $959,924 |
| Purpose: the community development block grant (CDBG) program provides annual grants on a formula basis to states, cities, and counties to develop viable urban communities by providing decent housing and a suitable living environment, and by expanding economic opportunities, principally for low- and | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | June 28, 2023 | $942,573 |
| Meriden opioid referral for recovery (MORR) | Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance | August 4, 2021 | $488,211 |
| Community development block grants/entitlement grants | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | July 14, 2021 | $397,684 |
| The meriden police department seeks funding from bja FY23 edward byrne memorial justice assistance grant to support personnel costs associated with the neighborhood initiative unit (NIU) that is intended to respond to community needs and uphold the overall quality of life for meriden residents. The | Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | November 30, 2023 | $34,716 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does City of Meriden get?
$9.3 million in 13 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives City of Meriden the most?
The Department of Housing and Urban Development, with $4.3 million in 5 awards. The Department of Health and Human Services and the Environmental Protection Agency follow.
What is City of Meriden's largest federal grant?
$2.0 million under Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance, with its first action in the period on August 7, 2023. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund City of Meriden?
Its largest are Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance and Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements.
Other grant recipients in Meriden
- Housing Authority of the City of Meriden
- Meriden-New Britain-Berlin Young Men's Christian Association Inc
- Meriden Markham Airport
- Connecticut Talent Assistance Cooperative, Inc
- Rushford Center, Inc.
- Community Economic Development Fund Foundation, Inc the
- The Community Economic Development Fund I, LLC
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