Federal grants to District of Columbia Government
District of Columbia Government in Washington, District of Columbia received $90.2 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 33 awards. Its largest program was Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation Grants to States, with $83.7 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $18.8 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$90.2 million
- Awards33
- Awarded in FY 2025$18.8 million
- Largest award$17.7 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 7 | $17.1 million |
| FY 2022 | 8 | $17.3 million |
| FY 2023 | 6 | $18.3 million |
| FY 2024 | 6 | $18.7 million |
| FY 2025 | 6 | $18.8 million |
Programs that fund District of Columbia Government
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation Grants to States | 5 | $83.7 million |
| ACL Assistive Technology | 6 | $2.2 million |
| ACL Independent Living State Grants | 6 | $1.8 million |
| Supported Employment Services for Individuals with the Most Significant Disabilities | 10 | $1.2 million |
| Rehabilitation Services Independent Living Services for Older Individuals Who are Blind | 5 | $1.1 million |
| Randolph-Sheppard – Financial Relief and Restoration Payments | 1 | $237,960 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Education | 21 | $86.2 million |
| Department of Health and Human Services | 12 | $4.0 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| State vocational rehabilitation services (VR) | Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation Grants to States | March 23, 2023 | $17.7 million |
| State vocational rehabilitation services (VR) | Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation Grants to States | October 16, 2024 | $17.5 million |
| State vocational rehabilitation services (VR) | Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation Grants to States | October 19, 2023 | $17.4 million |
| State vocational rehabilitation services (VR) | Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation Grants to States | October 18, 2021 | $15.8 million |
| State vocational rehabilitation services (VR) | Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation Grants to States | November 4, 2020 | $15.6 million |
| FY2024 (ATSG) at act state grants for assistive technology | ACL Assistive Technology | October 30, 2023 | $422,624 |
| ATSG-2023 | ACL Assistive Technology | October 28, 2022 | $422,050 |
| FY2025 (ATSG) at act state grants for assistive technology - at act state grants for assistive technology | ACL Assistive Technology | October 25, 2024 | $417,292 |
| ATSG-2022 | ACL Assistive Technology | November 8, 2021 | $414,918 |
| ATSG-2021 | ACL Assistive Technology | October 27, 2020 | $404,708 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does District of Columbia Government get?
$90.2 million in 33 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives District of Columbia Government the most?
The Department of Education, with $86.2 million in 21 awards. The Department of Health and Human Services follow.
What is District of Columbia Government's largest federal grant?
$17.7 million under Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation Grants to States, with its first action in the period on March 23, 2023. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund District of Columbia Government?
Its largest are Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation Grants to States, ACL Assistive Technology and ACL Independent Living State Grants.
Other grant recipients in Washington
- National Railroad Passenger Corporation
- District of Columbia, Government of
- Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees
- Coalition for Green Capital
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- United Nations World Food Programme
- National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
- District of Columbia, Government of
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