Federal grants to Charles County Government
Charles County Government in La Plata, Maryland received $8.5 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 17 awards. Its largest program was Marine Sanctuary Program, with $5.0 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $5.2 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$8.5 million
- Awards17
- Awarded in FY 2025$5.2 million
- Largest award$5.0 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 3 | $806,227 |
| FY 2022 | 7 | $1.7 million |
| FY 2023 | 5 | $574,872 |
| FY 2024 | 3 | $192,447 |
| FY 2025 | 3 | $5.2 million |
Programs that fund Charles County Government
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Sanctuary Program | 1 | $5.0 million |
| Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants | 3 | $1.1 million |
| Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program | 1 | $700,000 |
| Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance | 1 | $619,101 |
| Community Economic Adjustment Assistance for Responding to Threats to the Resilience of a Military Installation | 1 | $360,000 |
| Congressionally Mandated Projects | 1 | $250,000 |
| Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | 4 | $186,132 |
| Rural Housing Preservation Grants | 2 | $100,000 |
| Congressionally Recommended Awards | 1 | $72,349 |
| State Criminal Alien Assistance Program | 2 | $36,443 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Commerce | 1 | $5.0 million |
| Department of Justice | 11 | $2.1 million |
| Department of Health and Human Services | 1 | $619,101 |
| Department of Defense | 1 | $360,000 |
| Environmental Protection Agency | 1 | $250,000 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant abstract for the mallows bay-potomac river national marine sanctuary heritage center design and development project, grant number NA25NOSX429C0002-T1-01: NOAA is providing $5 million to charles county, Maryland (charles county) via a non-competitive cooperative agreement to support the partner | Marine Sanctuary Program | December 23, 2024 | $5.0 million |
| The charles county circuit court seeks to expand its substance use disorder treatment capacity in the family recovery court. - abstract project title: charles county family recovery court – SAMHSA treatment drug courts the family recovery court (FRC) for charles county circuit court is applying for | Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance | September 8, 2023 | $977,000 |
| The adult drug court for charles county circuit court is applying for the bja FY22 adult drug court discretionary grant program, category 1: planning and implementation in the amount of $700,000, to implement a post-adjudication adult drug court (ADC), which will offer a coordinated, multi-system ap | Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program | September 27, 2022 | $700,000 |
| The FY 2022 cops office technology and equipment program (TEP) invitational solicitation is an invitation-only grant program designed to develop and acquire effective equipment, technologies, and interoperable communications that assist in responding to and preventing crime. The objective is to prov | Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants | September 30, 2022 | $610,000 |
| The purpose of the cops hiring program (CHP) program is to advance the practice of community policing through the hire or rehire of additional career law enforcement officers. Funding under this award program will be utilized by local law enforcement agencies to hire and rehire career law enforcemen | Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants | November 2, 2023 | $500,000 |
| Military installation resilience review for the naval support facility indian head/charles county/Maryland. | Community Economic Adjustment Assistance for Responding to Threats to the Resilience of a Military Installation | March 8, 2021 | $360,000 |
| Description: this agreement provides funding to charles county, Maryland to implement its project to install a new 5.0 mgd interconnecting pipeline between wssc water and waldorf finished water distribution system as directed in the 2023 consolidated appropriations act, or as identified in an approve | Congressionally Mandated Projects | May 22, 2024 | $250,000 |
| The charles county sheriffs offices mental health, wellness, and resiliency program encompasses several components including personnel positions to coordinate health and wellness services to agency employees, family members and retirees. This specific component will provide funds for a mental health | Congressionally Recommended Awards | August 10, 2023 | $72,349 |
| Charles county plans to implement two different programs with jag funds. The first program to be implemented by the charles county sheriffs office (CCSO) is a program that will assist in solving cold cases, arresting the perpetrators of these offenses, and providing long awaited resolution to famili | Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | September 25, 2023 | $53,067 |
| Rural housing preservation grants | Rural Housing Preservation Grants | September 28, 2022 | $50,000 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Charles County Government get?
$8.5 million in 17 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Charles County Government the most?
The Department of Commerce, with $5.0 million in 1 award. The Department of Justice and the Department of Health and Human Services follow.
What is Charles County Government's largest federal grant?
$5.0 million under Marine Sanctuary Program, with its first action in the period on December 23, 2024. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Charles County Government?
Its largest are Marine Sanctuary Program, Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants and Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program.
Other grant recipients in La Plata
- College of Southern Maryland
- Lifestyles of Maryland Foundation Inc
- Board of Education Charles County
- Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing, Inc.
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