Federal grants to City of South Bend
City of South Bend in South Bend, Indiana received $36.2 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 36 awards. Its largest program was Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants, with $12.4 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $13.7 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$36.2 million
- Awards36
- Awarded in FY 2025$13.7 million
- Largest award$7.0 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 10 | $11.9 million |
| FY 2022 | 7 | $3.8 million |
| FY 2023 | 8 | $4.8 million |
| FY 2024 | 3 | $2.0 million |
| FY 2025 | 10 | $13.7 million |
Programs that fund City of South Bend
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | 6 | $12.4 million |
| Home Investment Partnerships Program | 6 | $8.5 million |
| Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program | 2 | $7.1 million |
| National Infrastructure Investments | 1 | $2.4 million |
| Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program | 1 | $1.9 million |
| Emergency Solutions Grant Program | 6 | $1.8 million |
| Lead Hazard Reduction Demonstration Grant Program | 1 | $1.3 million |
| Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | 4 | $545,180 |
| Fair Housing Assistance Program | 5 | $437,700 |
| Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program | 1 | $98,025 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 26 | $31.5 million |
| Department of Transportation | 1 | $2.4 million |
| Department of Agriculture | 2 | $2.0 million |
| Department of Justice | 4 | $545,180 |
| Federal Communications Commission | 2 | $94,562 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purpose: the lead-based paint hazard reduction (LHR) grant program is to maximize the number of children under the age of six protected from lead poisoning by assisting states, cities, counties/parishes, native american tribes or other units of local government in undertaking comprehensive programs | Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program | September 30, 2025 | $7.0 million |
| Home investment partnerships program | Home Investment Partnerships Program | September 20, 2021 | $3.5 million |
| Lead-based paint hazard control in privately-owned housing | Lead Hazard Reduction Demonstration Grant Program | August 20, 2021 | $2.9 million |
| Community development block grants/entitlement grants | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | July 29, 2021 | $2.5 million |
| Market district improvement project | National Infrastructure Investments | August 23, 2023 | $2.4 million |
| Community development block grants/entitlement grants | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | August 30, 2022 | $2.4 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 | September 18, 2025 | $2.4 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 | December 6, 2024 | $2.3 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 | August 9, 2023 | $2.3 million |
| Inflation reduction act urban tree nursery network | Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program | May 13, 2024 | $1.9 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does City of South Bend get?
$36.2 million in 36 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives City of South Bend the most?
The Department of Housing and Urban Development, with $31.5 million in 26 awards. The Department of Transportation and the Department of Agriculture follow.
What is City of South Bend's largest federal grant?
$7.0 million under Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program, with its first action in the period on September 30, 2025. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund City of South Bend?
Its largest are Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants, Home Investment Partnerships Program and Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program.
Other grant recipients in South Bend
- St Joseph County Airport Authority
- Head Start Consortium
- South Bend Community School Corp
- South Bend Housing Authority
- South Bend Public Transportation Corp Transpo Corp
- Michiana Area Council of Governments
- South Bend Ethanol, LLC
- Memorial Hospital of South Bend Inc
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