Federal grants to City of Henderson
City of Henderson in Henderson, Kentucky received $8.7 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 19 awards. Its largest program was Federal Transit Formula Grants, with $3.9 million. In fiscal 2025 more was taken back from its awards than added, a net -$690.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$8.7 million
- Awards19
- Awarded in FY 2025-$690
- Largest award$3.0 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 6 | $1.9 million |
| FY 2022 | 5 | $4.4 million |
| FY 2023 | 4 | $1.6 million |
| FY 2024 | 5 | $876,914 |
| FY 2025 | 0 | -$690 |
Programs that fund City of Henderson
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Transit Formula Grants | 6 | $3.9 million |
| Economic Adjustment Assistance | 1 | $3.0 million |
| Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | 6 | $1.4 million |
| Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs | 3 | $179,078 |
| Assistance to Firefighters Grant | 2 | $131,164 |
| Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants | 1 | $125,000 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Transportation | 9 | $4.1 million |
| Department of Commerce | 1 | $3.0 million |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 6 | $1.4 million |
| Department of Homeland Security | 2 | $131,164 |
| Department of Justice | 1 | $125,000 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| This eda investment supports the city of henderson with construction of a new high pressure natural gas distribution line to service a new advanced technology paper mill in Kentucky. The project will help diversify and broaden the industrial base in henderson county and western Kentucky, while takin | Economic Adjustment Assistance | July 26, 2022 | $3.0 million |
| Application purpose: the purpose of this application is to provide up to 2 years of operating assistance ada paratransit service preventive maintenance and planning assistance for hart from july 1 2022 to july 1 2024. This application will also fund a new paratransit vehicle to replace a paratransit | Federal Transit Formula Grants | September 11, 2023 | $1.3 million |
| This application is to request section 5307 american rescue plan act (ARPA) funds apportioned to the evansville uza in the amount of $821520 for henderson area rapid transit (HART). Per the ARPA the grant request is 100% federal share. This application includes operating assistance for harts FY 2022 | Federal Transit Formula Grants | May 16, 2022 | $821,520 |
| This application requests funding for multiple projects including operating assistance planning assistance and capital projects (admin/maintenance building renovations and preventive maintenance) for their FY 2021. This grant application is for a total of $826871 with $588660 in federal funding a $5 | Federal Transit Formula Grants | July 23, 2021 | $588,190 |
| This is a ffy 2020 section 5307 CARES act application in the amount of $587128. Per the CARES act the grant requests 100% federal share. This application utilizes CARES act funding to prevent prepare for and respond to coronavirus. The application scope of work includes operating assistance for the | Federal Transit Formula Grants | July 21, 2021 | $587,128 |
| This application is to request section 5307 and 5339 funds apportioned to the evansville uza in the amount of $520394. This application requests funding for multiple projects including operating assistance ada paratransit service preventive maintenance and planning assistance for harts FY 2022 start | Federal Transit Formula Grants | August 1, 2022 | $504,472 |
| Community development block grants/entitlement grants | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | July 29, 2021 | $255,939 |
| Community development block grants/entitlement grants | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | November 4, 2020 | $255,793 |
| Community development block grants/entitlement grants | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | November 14, 2022 | $252,835 |
| 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 | $250,239 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does City of Henderson get?
$8.7 million in 19 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives City of Henderson the most?
The Department of Transportation, with $4.1 million in 9 awards. The Department of Commerce and the Department of Housing and Urban Development follow.
What is City of Henderson's largest federal grant?
$3.0 million under Economic Adjustment Assistance, with its first action in the period on July 26, 2022. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund City of Henderson?
Its largest are Federal Transit Formula Grants, Economic Adjustment Assistance and Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants.
Other grant recipients in Henderson
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