Federal grants to County of Augusta-Richmond
County of Augusta-Richmond in Augusta, Georgia received $37.3 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 17 awards. Its largest program was Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, with $37.3 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $5.9 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$37.3 million
- Awards17
- Awarded in FY 2025$5.9 million
- Largest award$8.0 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 5 | $5.1 million |
| FY 2022 | 4 | $5.3 million |
| FY 2023 | 4 | $12.9 million |
| FY 2024 | 2 | $8.0 million |
| FY 2025 | 3 | $5.9 million |
Programs that fund County of Augusta-Richmond
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | 17 | $37.3 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Transportation | 17 | $37.3 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purpose: rehabilitate taxiway. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project rehabilitates 24,000 square yards of the existing taxiway f to maintain the structural integrity of the pavement and to minimize foreign object debris. This grant funds phase 2, which consists of construction. | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | September 12, 2024 | $8.0 million |
| Purpose: coronavirus aid, relief, and economic security act funds awarded as economic relief U.S. Airports affected by the prevention of, preparation for, and response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project expands the existing general aviation apron an | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | September 6, 2023 | $7.7 million |
| Purpose: american rescue plan act awarded as economic assistance to eligible U.S. Airports and eligible concessions at those airports to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this grant provides economic relief funds for costs relat | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | November 8, 2021 | $4.1 million |
| Purpose: expand terminal. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project expands the existing terminal by 5,273 square feet. This grant funds the expansion and modernization of the security checkpoint. This expansion will facilitate the movement of passengers and baggage to bring the air | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | June 3, 2025 | $4.0 million |
| Purpose: expand terminal building. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project expands the existing terminal building an additional 1,420 square feet to better accommodate existing passengers. This grant funds the construction phase. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide feder | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 13, 2023 | $4.0 million |
| Improve existing airport | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | May 11, 2021 | $2.6 million |
| Purpose: extend/expand taxiway. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project extends existing taxiway g by an additional 2,000 feet in length to bring the airport into conformity with current standards. This grant funds phase 1, which consists of design. Intended beneficiary: this gran | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | September 17, 2025 | $1.3 million |
| Purpose: rehabilitate apron. This grant includes funding by the american rescue plan act of 2021 to increase the federal share to 100 percent for the airport improvement program (AIP). Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project rehabilitates 41,500 square yards of the existing air ca | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 27, 2021 | $1.1 million |
| Purpose: expand terminal. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project expands the existing terminal by 5,273 square feet. This grant funds the expansion and modernization of the security checkpoint. This expansion will facilitate the movement of passengers and baggage to bring the air | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | June 3, 2025 | $1.0 million |
| Purpose: improve/modify/rehabilitate terminal building. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project rehabilitates 12,140 square feet of the existing terminal building to better accommodate existing passengers. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | September 6, 2023 | $803,329 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does County of Augusta-Richmond get?
$37.3 million in 17 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives County of Augusta-Richmond the most?
The Department of Transportation, with $37.3 million in 17 awards.
What is County of Augusta-Richmond's largest federal grant?
$8.0 million under Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, with its first action in the period on September 12, 2024. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Other grant recipients in Augusta
- Augusta University Research Institute, Inc
- Augusta-Richmond County Government
- Housing Authority of the City of Augusta, Georgia
- Csra Economic Opportunity Authority, Inc.
- Augusta University
- The Augusta Technical College Foundation, Inc.
- Paine College
- Neighborhood Improvement Project, Inc.
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