Federal grants to City of Fort Lauderdale
City of Fort Lauderdale in Fort Lauderdale, Florida received $76.6 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 31 awards. Its largest program was Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS, with $30.3 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $7.7 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$76.6 million
- Awards31
- Awarded in FY 2025$7.7 million
- Largest award$11.4 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 8 | $13.8 million |
| FY 2022 | 4 | $11.8 million |
| FY 2023 | 3 | $2.7 million |
| FY 2024 | 11 | $40.7 million |
| FY 2025 | 7 | $7.7 million |
Programs that fund City of Fort Lauderdale
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS | 4 | $30.3 million |
| Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | 6 | $13.5 million |
| Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) | 1 | $11.4 million |
| Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | 5 | $7.4 million |
| Home Investment Partnerships Program | 5 | $5.5 million |
| Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii | 1 | $4.4 million |
| Assistance to Firefighters Grant | 1 | $1.1 million |
| Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants | 2 | $1.0 million |
| Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) Program | 1 | $974,000 |
| Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | 1 | $466,263 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 15 | $47.6 million |
| Department of Transportation | 9 | $14.8 million |
| Department of Homeland Security | 2 | $12.5 million |
| Department of Justice | 4 | $1.5 million |
| Department of Energy | 1 | $233,060 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staffing for adequate fire and emergency response (SAFER) | Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) | September 3, 2024 | $11.4 million |
| Purpose: rehabilitate runway lighting; rehabilitate runway. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project rehabilitates 6,002 feet of existing paved runway 9/27 to maintain the structural integrity and minimize foreign object debris to extend its useful life. This project rehabilitates | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | September 9, 2024 | $8.8 million |
| Purpose: the housing opportunities for persons with AIDS (HOPWA) program was authorized through the AIDS housing opportunity act (42 usc ch. 131) and created to address the housing needs of low-income individuals with HIV/AIDS and their families. The department of housing and urban development (HUD) | Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS | September 26, 2024 | $8.1 million |
| Purpose: the housing opportunities for persons with AIDS (HOPWA) program was authorized through the AIDS housing opportunity act (42 usc ch. 131) and created to address the housing needs of low-income individuals with HIV/AIDS and their families. The department of housing and urban development (HUD) | Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS | November 3, 2023 | $8.1 million |
| Housing opportunities for persons with AIDS | Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS | September 27, 2022 | $7.2 million |
| Housing opportunities for persons with AIDS | Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS | September 10, 2021 | $7.1 million |
| Purpose: community development block grant disaster recovery (cdbg-dr) and community development block grant mitigation (cdbg-mit) grant funds are appropriated by congress and allocated by the department of housing and urban development (HUD) as authorized under title i of the housing and community | Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii | April 21, 2025 | $4.4 million |
| Purpose: reconstruct taxiway lighting; shift or reconfigure existing taxiway. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project reconstructs the taxiway e lighting system that has reached the end of its useful life and requires reconstruction to meet federal aviation administration standard | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | July 19, 2022 | $3.8 million |
| Home investment partnerships program | Home Investment Partnerships Program | September 20, 2021 | $2.6 million |
| Community development block grants/entitlement grants | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | February 3, 2021 | $1.6 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does City of Fort Lauderdale get?
$76.6 million in 31 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives City of Fort Lauderdale the most?
The Department of Housing and Urban Development, with $47.6 million in 15 awards. The Department of Transportation and the Department of Homeland Security follow.
What is City of Fort Lauderdale's largest federal grant?
$11.4 million under Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER), with its first action in the period on September 3, 2024. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund City of Fort Lauderdale?
Its largest are Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS, Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs and Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER).
Other grant recipients in Fort Lauderdale
- Broward, County of
- Broward College
- The School Board of Broward County, Florida
- Everglades College Inc
- Nova Southeastern University, Inc
- Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Miami, Inc
- United Way of Broward County, Inc
- Broward Metropolitan Planning Organization
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