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Federal grants to City of Atlanta

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City of Atlanta in Atlanta, Georgia received $1.9 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 5 awards. Its largest program was Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program, with $2.3 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $447,666.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to City of Atlanta by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20210-$733,017
FY 20222$890,600
FY 20231$637,411
FY 20241$699,519
FY 20251$447,666

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund City of Atlanta

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program 16.7385$2.3 million

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Justice5$1.9 million

Largest awards

The 5 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
The atlanta police department (APD) seeks to establish the atlanta crime gun intelligence center (ACGIC) through category 2 funding under bja FY24 local law enforcement crime gun intelligence center integration initiative. The purpose of this apd-led initiative is to respond to substantial and protr
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Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant ProgramSeptember 27, 2024$699,539
The city of atlanta will use jag funds to purchase police K-9 and detective vehicles that will be used in accordance with initial and follow-up investigations to include locating violent felons, guns, drugs, and missing adults/children. To purchase equipment to facilitate a quicker turnaround time f
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Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant ProgramSeptember 26, 2023$637,411
The city of atlanta police department will use jag funds to purchase vehicles for the fugitive unit and ace (auto crime enforcement) unit to assist in locating violent offenders, guns, drugs, and apprehend auto theft suspects. The vehicles will be used in the course of investigation and surveillance
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Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant ProgramDecember 5, 2024$562,879
The edward byrne memorial justice assistance grant (JAG) program allows units of local government, including tribes, to support a broad range of activities to prevent and control crime based on their own state and local needs and conditions. Grant funds can be used for state and local initiatives, t
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Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant ProgramSeptember 22, 2022$451,512
Jag 2021 atlanta: 15 fully equipped unmarked patrol cars; fulton county: unmarked patrol car, ballistic armor, centennial badges, laptops
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Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant ProgramOctober 12, 2021$439,088

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does City of Atlanta get?

$1.9 million in 5 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives City of Atlanta the most?

The Department of Justice, with $1.9 million in 5 awards.

What is City of Atlanta's largest federal grant?

$699,539 under Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program, with its first action in the period on September 27, 2024. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Other grant recipients in Atlanta

Largest federal grant recipients in Georgia · Federal grants in Georgia