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Federal grants to City & County of Honolulu

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City & County of Honolulu in Honolulu, Hawaii received $14.1 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 19 awards. Its largest program was High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program, with $8.0 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $1.9 million.

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

By year

Federal grants to City & County of Honolulu by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20212$2.1 million
FY 20228$3.8 million
FY 20234$2.9 million
FY 20245$3.5 million
FY 20253$1.9 million

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 & County of Honolulu

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program 95.0016$8.0 million
Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program 16.7385$2.6 million
DNA Backlog Reduction Program 16.7414$2.2 million
Comprehensive Forensic DNA Analysis Grant Program 16.0361$600,000
Congressionally Recommended Awards 16.7531$500,000
Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants 16.7102$260,203

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Executive Office of the President6$8.0 million
Department of Justice13$6.1 million

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
The hidta program reduces illicit drug supply by aiding federal, state, local and tribal law enforcement. Performance is measured by dismantling/disrupting drug trafficking and money laundering organizations and improving effectiveness of the initiatives.
ASST_NON_G22HI0001A_1100 on USAspending
High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas ProgramMay 3, 2022$1.7 million
The hidta program reduces illicit drug supply by aiding federal, state, local and tribal law enforcement. Performance is measured by dismantling/disrupting drug trafficking and money laundering organizations and improving effectiveness of the initiatives.
ASST_NON_G23HI0001A_1100 on USAspending
High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas ProgramMarch 10, 2023$1.6 million
The hidta program reduces illicit drug supply by aiding federal, state, local and tribal law enforcement. Performance is measured by dismantling/disrupting drug trafficking and money laundering organizations and improving effectiveness of the initiatives.
ASST_NON_G21HI0001A_1100 on USAspending
High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas ProgramMarch 1, 2021$1.6 million
High intensity drug trafficking areas hidta program fiscal year FY 2025 grant award
ASST_NON_HID0825G0554_1100 on USAspending
High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas ProgramMay 23, 2025$1.6 million
The hidta program reduces illicit drug supply by aiding federal, state, local and tribal law enforcement. Performance is measured by dismantling/disrupting drug trafficking and money laundering organizations and improving effectiveness of the initiatives.
ASST_NON_G24HI0001A_1100 on USAspending
High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas ProgramApril 29, 2024$1.4 million
The honolulu police department (HPD) de-escalation virtual reality training (DEVRT) project is a technology enhancement proposal that focuses on improving the hpds ability to train how officers respond to people in crisis by improving officer de-escalation skills. The devrt project will build upon t
ASST_NON_15PBJA23GG06170NTCP_015 on USAspending
Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant ProgramSeptember 27, 2024$800,000
The scientific investigation section (SIS) of the honolulu police department (HPD) is responsible for analyzing evidence associated with criminal investigations for the city and county of honolulu. The hpd maintains the only forensic deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) laboratory in the state of Hawaii. Due
ASST_NON_15PBJA23GG01272DNAX_015 on USAspending
DNA Backlog Reduction ProgramSeptember 8, 2023$650,000
The honolulu police department (HPD) is responsible for analyzing evidence associated with criminal investigations for the city and county of honolulu.the hpd maintains the only dna laboratory in the state of Hawaii and as a result is also responsible, by statute, for the states convicted offender d
ASST_NON_15PBJA24GG02654DNAX_015 on USAspending
Comprehensive Forensic DNA Analysis Grant ProgramSeptember 27, 2024$600,000
The scientific investigation section (SIS) of the honolulu police department (HPD) is responsible for analyzing evidence associated with criminal investigations for the city and county of honolulu. The hpd maintains the only forensic deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) laboratory in the state of Hawaii. Due
ASST_NON_15PBJA22GG01639DNAX_015 on USAspending
DNA Backlog Reduction ProgramSeptember 23, 2022$589,617
Honolulu dna backlog reduction project
ASST_NON_2020DNBX0051_015 on USAspending
DNA Backlog Reduction ProgramOctober 22, 2020$513,157

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 & County of Honolulu get?

$14.1 million in 19 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives City & County of Honolulu the most?

The Executive Office of the President, with $8.0 million in 6 awards. The Department of Justice follow.

What is City & County of Honolulu's largest federal grant?

$1.7 million under High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program, with its first action in the period on May 3, 2022. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund City & County of Honolulu?

Its largest are High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program, Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program and DNA Backlog Reduction Program.

Other grant recipients in Honolulu

Largest federal grant recipients in Hawaii · Federal grants in Hawaii