Federal grants to City of Aurora Illinois
City of Aurora Illinois in Aurora, Illinois received $17.5 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 21 awards. Its largest program was Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants, with $7.7 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $2.9 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$17.5 million
- Awards21
- Awarded in FY 2025$2.9 million
- Largest award$2.7 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 4 | $6.1 million |
| FY 2022 | 2 | $2.1 million |
| FY 2023 | 6 | $4.7 million |
| FY 2024 | 5 | $1.7 million |
| FY 2025 | 5 | $2.9 million |
Programs that fund City of Aurora Illinois
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | 6 | $7.7 million |
| Home Investment Partnerships Program | 6 | $6.0 million |
| Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants | 2 | $2.4 million |
| Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program | 1 | $1.0 million |
| Assistance to Firefighters Grant | 1 | $264,327 |
| Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | 2 | $117,299 |
| Nicholas and Zachary Burt Memorial Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Grants | 1 | $51,000 |
| Museums for America | 1 | $41,998 |
| Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals | 1 | $20,000 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 12 | $13.7 million |
| Department of Justice | 4 | $2.5 million |
| Department of Agriculture | 1 | $1.0 million |
| Department of Homeland Security | 1 | $264,327 |
| Consumer Product Safety Commission | 1 | $51,000 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home investment partnerships program | Home Investment Partnerships Program | September 20, 2021 | $2.7 million |
| The FY 2023 cops office technology and equipment program (TEP) is an invitation-only grant program designed to develop and acquire effective equipment, technologies, and interoperable communications that assist in responding to and preventing crime. The objective is to provide funding for projects w | Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants | September 20, 2023 | $2.3 million |
| Community development block grants/entitlement grants | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | August 4, 2021 | $1.5 million |
| Community development block grants/entitlement grants | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | September 12, 2022 | $1.4 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 | June 28, 2023 | $1.3 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 | November 4, 2024 | $1.2 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 | $1.2 million |
| Community development block grants/entitlement grants | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | April 21, 2021 | $1.1 million |
| Inflation reduction act improving auroras urban forest | Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program | August 5, 2024 | $1.0 million |
| Home investment partnerships program | Home Investment Partnerships Program | September 12, 2022 | $768,434 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does City of Aurora Illinois get?
$17.5 million in 21 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives City of Aurora Illinois the most?
The Department of Housing and Urban Development, with $13.7 million in 12 awards. The Department of Justice and the Department of Agriculture follow.
What is City of Aurora Illinois's largest federal grant?
$2.7 million under Home Investment Partnerships Program, with its first action in the period on September 20, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund City of Aurora Illinois?
Its largest are Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants, Home Investment Partnerships Program and Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants.
Other grant recipients in Aurora
- Vna Health Care, an Illinois Not-for-Profit Corporation
- Aurora University
- Aurora Housing Authority
- Two Rivers Head Start Agency
- Association for Individual Development
- Public Action to Deliver Shelter Inc
- Fox Valley Park District
- Quad County Urban League, Inc
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