Federal grants to City & County of Honolulu
City & County of Honolulu in Honolulu, Hawaii received $144 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 42 awards. Its largest program was Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants, with $46.3 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $20.6 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$144 million
- Awards42
- Awarded in FY 2025$20.6 million
- Largest award$23.0 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 9 | $55.9 million |
| FY 2022 | 10 | $15.8 million |
| FY 2023 | 11 | $38.2 million |
| FY 2024 | 6 | $13.8 million |
| FY 2025 | 8 | $20.6 million |
Programs that fund City & County of Honolulu
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | 6 | $46.3 million |
| Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants | 5 | $31.7 million |
| Emergency Solutions Grant Program | 6 | $26.9 million |
| Home Investment Partnerships Program | 6 | $26.3 million |
| Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS | 5 | $3.6 million |
| Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii | 1 | $3.1 million |
| Community Economic Adjustment Assistance for Responding to Threats to the Resilience of a Military Installation | 1 | $1.1 million |
| Climate Pollution Reduction Grants | 1 | $1.0 million |
| Environmental Justice Government-to-Government (EJG2G) Program | 1 | $1.0 million |
| Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program (EECBG) | 1 | $844,500 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 29 | $138 million |
| Environmental Protection Agency | 2 | $2.0 million |
| Department of Justice | 3 | $1.5 million |
| Department of Defense | 1 | $1.1 million |
| Department of Energy | 1 | $844,500 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency solutions grant program | Emergency Solutions Grant Program | February 18, 2021 | $23.0 million |
| Economic development initiative, community project funding, and miscellaneous grants | Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants | August 4, 2023 | $12.0 million |
| Home investment partnerships program | Home Investment Partnerships Program | September 20, 2021 | $11.1 million |
| Economic development initiative, community project funding, and miscellaneous grants | Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants | August 4, 2023 | $10.0 million |
| Community development block grants/entitlement grants | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | July 29, 2021 | $8.3 million |
| Community development block grants/entitlement grants | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | August 31, 2022 | $7.9 million |
| Purpose: the community development block grant (CDBG) program provides annual grants on a formula basis to states, cities, and counties to develop viable urban communities by providing decent housing and a suitable living environment, and by expanding economic opportunities, principally for low- and | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | March 11, 2025 | $7.9 million |
| Purpose: the community development block grant (CDBG) program provides annual grants on a formula basis to states, cities, and counties to develop viable urban communities by providing decent housing and a suitable living environment, and by expanding economic opportunities, principally for low- and | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | September 17, 2025 | $7.9 million |
| Purpose: the community development block grant (CDBG) program provides annual grants on a formula basis to states, cities, and counties to develop viable urban communities by providing decent housing and a suitable living environment, and by expanding economic opportunities, principally for low- and | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | January 10, 2024 | $7.8 million |
| Community development block grants/entitlement grants | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | August 17, 2021 | $6.4 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does City & County of Honolulu get?
$144 million in 42 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives City & County of Honolulu the most?
The Department of Housing and Urban Development, with $138 million in 29 awards. The Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Justice follow.
What is City & County of Honolulu's largest federal grant?
$23.0 million under Emergency Solutions Grant Program, with its first action in the period on February 18, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund City & County of Honolulu?
Its largest are Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants, Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants and Emergency Solutions Grant Program.
Other grant recipients in Honolulu
- Department of Human Services Hawaii
- Hawaii State Department of Education
- The State of Hawaii Department of Transportation
- University of Hawaii
- Hawaii Department of Health
- Honolulu, City & County of
- Hawaii Department of Defense
- State of Hawaii, Department of Transportation
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