Federal grants to City of Pocatello
City of Pocatello in Pocatello, Idaho received $39.7 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 35 awards. Its largest program was Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change Grants Program, with $16.5 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $22.1 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$39.7 million
- Awards35
- Awarded in FY 2025$22.1 million
- Largest award$16.5 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 6 | $4.9 million |
| FY 2022 | 4 | $2.1 million |
| FY 2023 | 6 | $3.1 million |
| FY 2024 | 10 | $7.6 million |
| FY 2025 | 9 | $22.1 million |
Programs that fund City of Pocatello
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change Grants Program | 1 | $16.5 million |
| Federal Transit Formula Grants | 9 | $6.7 million |
| Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | 7 | $6.2 million |
| WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America’s Resources for Tomorrow) | 2 | $2.0 million |
| Lead Hazard Reduction Demonstration Grant Program | 1 | $1.9 million |
| Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | 5 | $1.9 million |
| Congressionally Mandated Projects | 1 | $1.8 million |
| Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program | 1 | $577,500 |
| Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements | 1 | $500,000 |
| Brownfields Job Training Cooperative Agreements | 1 | $498,750 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Protection Agency | 4 | $19.2 million |
| Department of Transportation | 18 | $13.6 million |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 7 | $4.4 million |
| Department of the Interior | 3 | $2.3 million |
| Department of Homeland Security | 2 | $169,630 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Description: this agreement provides funding under the inflation reduction act (IRA) to the city of pocatello. Specifically, the project will improve local groundwater and air quality, while also improving community health and well-being in the city of pocatello, Idaho. The project will be implemente | Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change Grants Program | December 4, 2024 | $16.5 million |
| Purpose: reconstruct apron. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project reconstructs 29,449 square yards of the existing northeast apron pavement that has reached the end of its useful life. This grant funds the first phase which consists of reconstruction of 27,529 square yards. Inte | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | June 18, 2024 | $2.2 million |
| Lead-based paint hazard control in privately-owned housing | Lead Hazard Reduction Demonstration Grant Program | August 20, 2021 | $2.1 million |
| Description: this agreement provides funding to the city of pocatello, Idaho, to implement its septic municipal connection project as directed in the 2024 consolidated appropriations act. Activities: the activities to be performed include the execution and implementation of a wastewater infrastructure | Congressionally Mandated Projects | May 14, 2025 | $1.8 million |
| The city of pocatello, Idaho, will implement a river restoration project on the portneuf river in downtown pocatello. The health of the portneuf river has been severely compromised by flood protection levees and the construction of a concrete channel, which removed hundreds of acres of wetlands when | WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America’s Resources for Tomorrow) | March 26, 2024 | $1.6 million |
| Application purpose: this grant is for the continued support of the fixed routes and non fixed route ada in the urban area of pocatello and chubbuck Idaho.; activities performed: this grant will provide for operating assistance preventive maintenance and paratransit services along with planning.; ex | Federal Transit Formula Grants | July 15, 2025 | $1.5 million |
| Application purpose: none provided.; activities performed: none provided.; expected outcomes: none provided.; intended beneficiaries: none provided.; subrecipient activities: none provided. | Federal Transit Formula Grants | August 2, 2022 | $1.3 million |
| Application purpose: this grant is for the continued support of the fixed routes and non fixed route ada in the urban area of pocatello and chubbuck Idaho.; activities performed: this grant will provide for operating assistance preventive maintenance and paratransit services along with planning.; ex | Federal Transit Formula Grants | May 19, 2023 | $1.3 million |
| Application purpose: n/a; activities performed: n/a; expected outcomes: n/a; intended beneficiaries: n/a; subrecipient activities: n/a | Federal Transit Formula Grants | April 15, 2021 | $1.2 million |
| Purpose: construct taxilane. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: constructs a new 1,200 foot taxilane to provide airfield access to a non-exclusive hangar development area to bring the airport into conformity with current standards. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal fun | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 19, 2024 | $1.1 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does City of Pocatello get?
$39.7 million in 35 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives City of Pocatello the most?
The Environmental Protection Agency, with $19.2 million in 4 awards. The Department of Transportation and the Department of Housing and Urban Development follow.
What is City of Pocatello's largest federal grant?
$16.5 million under Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change Grants Program, with its first action in the period on December 4, 2024. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund City of Pocatello?
Its largest are Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change Grants Program, Federal Transit Formula Grants and Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs.
Other grant recipients in Pocatello
- Idaho State University
- Health West, Inc
- Fort Hall Housing Authority
- Pocatello Chubbuck School District 25
- Chief Tahgee Elementary Academy, Inc.
- Southeast Idaho Council of Governments, Inc.
- Pocatello, City of
- North American Native Research and Education Foundation Inc
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