Federal grants to City of New Orleans
City of New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana received $6.1 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 5 awards. Its largest program was Securing the Cities Program, with $4.7 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $497,582.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$6.1 million
- Awards5
- Awarded in FY 2025$497,582
- Largest award$4.7 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 1 | $1.5 million |
| FY 2022 | 4 | $2.3 million |
| FY 2023 | 2 | $982,727 |
| FY 2024 | 1 | $745,590 |
| FY 2025 | 1 | $497,582 |
Programs that fund City of New Orleans
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Securing the Cities Program | 1 | $4.7 million |
| Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Program | 1 | $1.3 million |
| Assistance to Firefighters Grant | 2 | $71,764 |
| Port Security Grant Program | 1 | $34,187 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Homeland Security | 4 | $4.8 million |
| Department of Justice | 1 | $1.3 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| New orleans metropolitan statistical area stc region developing a whole of government approach to a sustainable preventative radiation and nuclear de | Securing the Cities Program | July 22, 2021 | $4.7 million |
| Opioid substance use has increased both from prescriptions and illegally manufactured fentanyl. The orleans parish coroner office stated that overdose deaths rose by 35% in 2021 and fentanyl was present in 94% of those autopsies. People with substance use disorders (SUDS), including opioid use disor | Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Program | September 29, 2022 | $1.3 million |
| Port security grant program | Port Security Grant Program | September 15, 2022 | $55,503 |
| Assistance to firefighters grants | Assistance to Firefighters Grant | September 6, 2022 | $39,036 |
| Assistance to firefighters grants | Assistance to Firefighters Grant | August 2, 2023 | $32,727 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does City of New Orleans get?
$6.1 million in 5 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives City of New Orleans the most?
The Department of Homeland Security, with $4.8 million in 4 awards. The Department of Justice follow.
What is City of New Orleans's largest federal grant?
$4.7 million under Securing the Cities Program, with its first action in the period on July 22, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund City of New Orleans?
Its largest are Securing the Cities Program, Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Program and Assistance to Firefighters Grant.
Other grant recipients in New Orleans
- Louisiana Department of Health
- The Administrators of Tulane Educational Fund
- Regional Transit Authority
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans
- National Network of Public Health Institutes Inc
- Xavier University of Louisiana
- Unity of Greater New Orleans, Inc.
- City of New Orleans
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