Federal grants to Emporia, City of
Emporia, City of in Emporia, Kansas received $2.6 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 8 awards. Its largest program was Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, with $1.3 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $601,000.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$2.6 million
- Awards8
- Awarded in FY 2025$601,000
- Largest award$669,226
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 4 | $596,343 |
| FY 2022 | 1 | $166,666 |
| FY 2023 | 1 | $145,340 |
| FY 2024 | 3 | $1.1 million |
| FY 2025 | 1 | $601,000 |
Programs that fund Emporia, City of
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | 5 | $1.3 million |
| Railroad Crossing Elimination | 1 | $601,000 |
| Choice Neighborhoods Implementation Grants | 1 | $500,000 |
| Assistance to Firefighters Grant | 1 | $183,573 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Transportation | 6 | $1.9 million |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 1 | $500,000 |
| Department of Homeland Security | 1 | $183,573 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purpose: reconstruct runway lighting; reconstruct airfield guidance signs; install runway vertical/visual guidance system; install miscellaneous navaids. This grant includes funding by the american rescue plan act of 2021 to increase the federal share to 100 percent for the airport improvement progr | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | June 15, 2021 | $669,226 |
| 1. Award purpose: the objective of the project is to complete a comprehensive corridor study that identifies the improvements necessary to create a sealed corridor concept within the city of emporia. Planning activities undertaken by the study will include public engagement, creation of project inve | Railroad Crossing Elimination | November 14, 2024 | $601,000 |
| Purpose: choice neighborhoods implementation grants provide funds to implement comprehensive plans for community revitalization centered on redeveloping severely distressed public housing and/or hud-assisted housing. The program aims to transform neighborhoods of poverty into viable mixed-income nei | Choice Neighborhoods Implementation Grants | April 17, 2024 | $500,000 |
| Purpose: reconstruct taxiway lighting. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project reconstructs the parallel taxiway lighting system that has reached the end of its useful life and requires reconstruction to meet federal aviation administration standards. This grant funds 81.23% of th | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 20, 2024 | $448,000 |
| Assistance to firefighters grant | Assistance to Firefighters Grant | August 4, 2021 | $183,573 |
| Purpose: reconstruct taxiway lighting. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project reconstructs the existing lighting on taxiway a that has reached the end of its useful life. . This grant funds a portion of the project. This project is associated with a bipartisan infrastructure law | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 20, 2024 | $159,680 |
| Purpose: american rescue plan act awarded as economic assistance to eligible U.S. Airports and eligible concessions at those airports to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this grant provides economic relief funds for costs relat | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 11, 2021 | $32,000 |
| Improve existing airport | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | March 29, 2021 | $13,000 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Emporia, City of get?
$2.6 million in 8 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Emporia, City of the most?
The Department of Transportation, with $1.9 million in 6 awards. The Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Department of Homeland Security follow.
What is Emporia, City of's largest federal grant?
$669,226 under Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, with its first action in the period on June 15, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Emporia, City of?
Its largest are Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, Railroad Crossing Elimination and Choice Neighborhoods Implementation Grants.
Other grant recipients in Emporia
- Emporia State University
- Carearc Inc
- Flint Hills Technical College
- The Mental Health Center of East-Central Kansas
- Social Innovation Laboratory Inc
- Sos Inc
- Midwest Evaluation and Research, LLC
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