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Federal grants to City of Ruston

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City of Ruston in Ruston, Louisiana received $2.7 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 5 awards. Its largest program was Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, with $1.2 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $324,000.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to City of Ruston by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20210$0
FY 20222$1.1 million
FY 20231$440,339
FY 20241$873,671
FY 20251$324,000

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund City of Ruston

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs 20.1063$1.2 million
Delta Area Economic Development 90.2011$1.0 million
Congressional Directives 93.4931$515,000

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Transportation3$1.2 million
Delta Regional Authority1$1.0 million
Department of Health and Human Services1$515,000

Largest awards

The 5 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Delivers and fosters economic development to underserved region
ASST_NON_LA54673_517 on USAspending
Delta Area Economic DevelopmentSeptember 15, 2022$1.0 million
Purpose: construct taxilane. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project constructs a new 725 foot taxilane to provide airfield access to a non-exclusive hangar development area to bring the airport into conformity with current standards. This grant funds a portion of the total projec
ASST_NON_32200820242024_069 on USAspending
Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports ProgramsSeptember 11, 2024$873,671
Building futures: helping chronic poverty driven families have hope
ASST_NON_90XP0504_075 on USAspending
Congressional DirectivesAugust 30, 2023$515,000
Purpose: expand apron. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project expands the existing southeast apron by adding 1,700 square yards to bring the airport into conformity with current standards. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with
ASST_NON_32200820262025_069 on USAspending
Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports ProgramsFebruary 11, 2025$324,000
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
ASST_NON_32200820232022_069 on USAspending
Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports ProgramsJanuary 28, 2022$59,000

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does City of Ruston get?

$2.7 million in 5 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives City of Ruston the most?

The Department of Transportation, with $1.2 million in 3 awards. The Delta Regional Authority and the Department of Health and Human Services follow.

What is City of Ruston's largest federal grant?

$1.0 million under Delta Area Economic Development, with its first action in the period on September 15, 2022. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund City of Ruston?

Its largest are Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, Delta Area Economic Development and Congressional Directives.

Other grant recipients in Ruston

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