Federal grants to Georgia Environmental Finance Authority
Georgia Environmental Finance Authority in Atlanta, Georgia received $1.4 billion in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 46 awards. Its largest program was Drinking Water State Revolving Fund, with $443 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $326 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$1.4 billion
- Awards46
- Awarded in FY 2025$326 million
- Largest award$249 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 6 | $59.4 million |
| FY 2022 | 7 | $55.7 million |
| FY 2023 | 14 | $246 million |
| FY 2024 | 18 | $714 million |
| FY 2025 | 17 | $326 million |
Programs that fund Georgia Environmental Finance Authority
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | 13 | $443 million |
| Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience | 2 | $275 million |
| Clean Water State Revolving Fund | 13 | $265 million |
| State Energy Program | 7 | $243 million |
| Weatherization Assistance for Low-Income Persons | 4 | $109 million |
| Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Small and Underserved Communities Emerging Contaminants Grant Program | 4 | $59.3 million |
| Sewer Overflow and Stormwater Reuse Municipal Grant Program | 2 | $3.7 million |
| Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program (EECBG) | 1 | $3.0 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Protection Agency | 32 | $771 million |
| Department of Energy | 14 | $630 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| To address the above grid reliability and resiliency concerns, the family of companies (FOC) will deploy targeted improvements to the foc’s existing grid infrastructure, including the following three elements, prioritized to focus on disadvantaged / underserved and JUSTICE40 communities. | Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience | September 30, 2024 | $249 million |
| Department of energy, state and community energy programs (SCEP): inflation reduction act of 2022 (IRA) 50121. Scep seeks to provide initial guidance for the planning, administration, or technical assistance for future distributions of formula awards through the home energy rebate programs, which wi | State Energy Program | February 7, 2024 | $110 million |
| Department of energy, state and community energy programs (SCEP): inflation reduction act of 2022 (IRA) 50121. Scep seeks to provide initial guidance for the planning, administration, or technical assistance for future distributions of formula awards through the home energy rebate programs, which wi | State Energy Program | February 8, 2024 | $109 million |
| The purpose of the weatherization assistance program is to increase the energy efficiency of dwellings owned and occupied by low-income persons, reduce their total residential expenditures, and improve their health and safety. The priority population for the weatherization assistance program is pers | Weatherization Assistance for Low-Income Persons | August 5, 2022 | $84.3 million |
| Description: this action provides funding in the amount of $20,710,480 to support Georgia environmental finance authority's ongoing program to further the health protection objectives of the safe drinking water act. The program includes emphasis on lead service line replacement and associated activit | Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | April 21, 2023 | $66.8 million |
| Description: this action approves funding in the amount of $62,323,000 to Georgia environmntal finance authority clean water state revolving fund, funded by the infrastructure investment and jobs act (IIJA) (pl 117-58), for the recipient's drinking water state revolving fund (DWSRF) program. The awar | Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | December 22, 2024 | $62.3 million |
| Description: this action provides funding in the amount of $59,497,000.00 to the state of Georgia environmental finance authority (ga efa) through the infrastructure investment and jobs act (IIJA) (pl 117-58), for the recipient's drinking water state revolving fund (DWSRF) program. Funds will be used | Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | July 28, 2025 | $59.5 million |
| Description: this action approves an award in the amount of $57,090,000 to the Georgia environmental finance authority to support compliance with section 1452 of the safe drinking water act (SDWA) and infrastructure investment and jobs act (IIJA) pl 117-58. It authorizes the state to utilize funds to | Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | December 26, 2023 | $57.1 million |
| Description: this action approves an award in the amount of $7,800,000 under the infrastructure investment and jobs act (IIJA) to Georgia environmental finance authority to implement resources and priorities to help address per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and emerging contaminant challenge | Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Small and Underserved Communities Emerging Contaminants Grant Program | September 26, 2023 | $54.6 million |
| Description: this action approves an award in the amount of $42,400,000 to Georgia environmental finance authority. Section 1452 of the safe drinking water act (SDWA) authorizes the state to utilize funds to further the health protection objectives of sdwa. This agreement will provide funds to capita | Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | April 5, 2023 | $42.4 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Georgia Environmental Finance Authority get?
$1.4 billion in 46 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Georgia Environmental Finance Authority the most?
The Environmental Protection Agency, with $771 million in 32 awards. The Department of Energy follow.
What is Georgia Environmental Finance Authority's largest federal grant?
$249 million under Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience, with its first action in the period on September 30, 2024. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Georgia Environmental Finance Authority?
Its largest are Drinking Water State Revolving Fund, Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience and Clean Water State Revolving Fund.
Other grant recipients in Atlanta
- Georgia Department of Community Health
- Georgia Dept of Education
- Georgia Department of Transportation
- Department of Early Care & Learning Georgia
- State of Georgia Department of Public Health
- Emory University
- Department of Insurance of the State of Georgia
- Department of Human Services
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