Federal grants to Department of Economic & Community Development Maine
Department of Economic & Community Development Maine in Augusta, Maine received $94.3 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 11 awards. Its largest program was Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii, with $68.1 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $13.9 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$94.3 million
- Awards11
- Awarded in FY 2025$13.9 million
- Largest award$12.4 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 5 | $23.7 million |
| FY 2022 | 3 | $26.6 million |
| FY 2023 | 2 | $14.8 million |
| FY 2024 | 2 | $15.3 million |
| FY 2025 | 2 | $13.9 million |
Programs that fund Department of Economic & Community Development Maine
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii | 7 | $68.1 million |
| Economic Adjustment Assistance | 2 | $13.2 million |
| Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements | 2 | $12.9 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 7 | $68.1 million |
| Department of Commerce | 2 | $13.2 million |
| Environmental Protection Agency | 2 | $12.9 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Description: brownfields are real property, the expansion, development or reuse of which may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant. This agreement will provide funding under the infrastructure investment and jobs act for Maine departm | Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements | July 26, 2022 | $12.4 million |
| Community development block grants/state's program and non-entitlement grants in Hawaii | Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii | August 6, 2021 | $12.2 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/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii | September 24, 2025 | $11.9 million |
| Community development block grants/state's program and non-entitlement grants in Hawaii | Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii | September 23, 2022 | $11.9 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/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii | August 29, 2024 | $11.8 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/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii | June 28, 2023 | $11.8 million |
| As part of the economic development administration’s (EDA) $750 million american rescue plan travel, tourism & outdoor recreation program, which provides $510 million in state tourism grants and $240 million in competitive tourism grants, this investment will support marketing, infrastructure, workf | Economic Adjustment Assistance | November 15, 2021 | $10.8 million |
| Community development block grants/state's program and non-entitlement grants in Hawaii | Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii | December 10, 2020 | $8.7 million |
| This investment will support the implementation of a comprehensive, statewide tourism marketing/promotion program designed to restore tourism visitation to Maine, assist the state and its hospitality businesses in recovering from the significant economic injuries and impact resulting from the covid- | Economic Adjustment Assistance | August 5, 2021 | $2.4 million |
| This assistance agreement will provide funding to the state of Maine to establish a revolving loan fund to cleanup brownfields sites in Maine. Brown | Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements | August 30, 2021 | $500,000 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Department of Economic & Community Development Maine get?
$94.3 million in 11 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Department of Economic & Community Development Maine the most?
The Department of Housing and Urban Development, with $68.1 million in 7 awards. The Department of Commerce and the Environmental Protection Agency follow.
What is Department of Economic & Community Development Maine's largest federal grant?
$12.4 million under Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements, 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 Department of Economic & Community Development Maine?
Its largest are Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii, Economic Adjustment Assistance and Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements.
Other grant recipients in Augusta
- Maine Department of Health and Human Services
- Maine Department of Transportation
- Maine Department of Education
- Emergency Management Agency Maine
- Maine Connectivity Authority
- Maine State Housing Authority
- Department of Energy Resources
- Maine Department of Labor
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