Federal grants to County of Chatham
County of Chatham in Savannah, Georgia received $24.3 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 7 awards. Its largest program was Safe Streets and Roads for All, with $20.2 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $369,945.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$24.3 million
- Awards7
- Awarded in FY 2025$369,945
- Largest award$20.2 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 0 | -$61,107 |
| FY 2022 | 2 | $1.1 million |
| FY 2023 | 2 | $20.4 million |
| FY 2024 | 2 | $2.5 million |
| FY 2025 | 1 | $369,945 |
Programs that fund County of Chatham
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Safe Streets and Roads for All | 1 | $20.2 million |
| Railroad Crossing Elimination | 1 | $1.9 million |
| National Historical Publications and Records Grants | 1 | $1.1 million |
| Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants | 1 | $642,000 |
| Port Security Grant Program | 1 | $371,545 |
| State Criminal Alien Assistance Program | 2 | $185,115 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Transportation | 2 | $22.1 million |
| National Archives and Records Administration | 1 | $1.1 million |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 1 | $642,000 |
| Department of Homeland Security | 1 | $318,408 |
| Department of Justice | 2 | $124,009 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safe streets and roads for all action plan for unincorporated chatham county | Safe Streets and Roads for All | May 24, 2023 | $20.2 million |
| The recipient will conduct planning and preliminary engineering (PE) for three sub-projects that, if constructed, will improve the movement of rail freight into and out of the port of savannah (PORT) while reducing the impact of rail movements on the public. The project consists of planning and pe a | Railroad Crossing Elimination | September 13, 2024 | $1.9 million |
| Discretionary | National Historical Publications and Records Grants | September 28, 2022 | $1.1 million |
| Purpose: economic development initiative, community project funding/congressional directed spending awards are authorized under the consolidated appropriations act, 2022 public law 117-328 and the explanatory statement for division l of that act. Projects selected for community project funding/congr | Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants | August 20, 2024 | $642,000 |
| Port security grant program | Port Security Grant Program | September 28, 2025 | $371,545 |
| Chatham county - state criminal alien assistance program (SCAAP) | State Criminal Alien Assistance Program | November 2, 2022 | $120,461 |
| Chatham county - state criminal alien assistance program (SCAAP) | State Criminal Alien Assistance Program | June 15, 2022 | $64,654 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does County of Chatham get?
$24.3 million in 7 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives County of Chatham the most?
The Department of Transportation, with $22.1 million in 2 awards. The National Archives and Records Administration and the Department of Housing and Urban Development follow.
What is County of Chatham's largest federal grant?
$20.2 million under Safe Streets and Roads for All, with its first action in the period on May 24, 2023. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund County of Chatham?
Its largest are Safe Streets and Roads for All, Railroad Crossing Elimination and National Historical Publications and Records Grants.
Other grant recipients in Savannah
- Georgia Ports Authority
- Savannah State University
- Savannah Airport Commission
- Chatham Area Transit Authority
- Housing Auth of Savannah
- Economic Opportunity for Savannah-Chatham County Area, Inc.
- The Savannah College of Art and Design, Inc.
- City of Savannah
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