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Federal grants to Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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Commonwealth of Massachusetts in Boston, Massachusetts received $4.4 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 3 awards. Its largest program was Veterans Cemetery Grants Program, with $4.1 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $4.1 million.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to Commonwealth of Massachusetts by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20210$0
FY 20220$0
FY 20230$0
FY 20241$300,000
FY 20252$4.1 million

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 Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Veterans Cemetery Grants Program 64.2032$4.1 million
Suicide Mortality Review Cooperative Agreements 64.0571$300,000

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Veterans Affairs3$4.4 million

Largest awards

The 3 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
A grant of up to $2,314,295 to the state of Massachusetts for the expansion of Massachusetts veterans memorial cemetery at agawam. The cemetery at agawam serves more than 360,000 veterans and their eligible family members in the region. The grant will fund 1,550 columbarium niches, landscaping, and
ASST_NON_MA-24-06_036 on USAspending
Veterans Cemetery Grants ProgramSeptember 5, 2025$2.3 million
A grant of up to $1,781,558 for the Massachusetts veterans memorial cemetery at winchendon.the cemetery at winchendon serves more than 397,000 veterans and their eligible family members. The grant will fund 780 columbarium niches, landscaping, and irrigation.
ASST_NON_MA-24-05_036 on USAspending
Veterans Cemetery Grants ProgramSeptember 5, 2025$1.8 million
Focus area 1 outcomes: establish a smrc and committee structure. Train smrc members on smrs. Establish additional goals for smrc where applicable. Develop and document processes, procedures, and policies for smrc. Develop or identify culturally appropriate lms tools and resources to be used for comm
ASST_NON_MA-SMR-3066-24_036 on USAspending
Suicide Mortality Review Cooperative AgreementsSeptember 13, 2024$300,000

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 Commonwealth of Massachusetts get?

$4.4 million in 3 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Commonwealth of Massachusetts the most?

The Department of Veterans Affairs, with $4.4 million in 3 awards.

What is Commonwealth of Massachusetts's largest federal grant?

$2.3 million under Veterans Cemetery Grants Program, with its first action in the period on September 5, 2025. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Commonwealth of Massachusetts?

Its largest are Veterans Cemetery Grants Program and Suicide Mortality Review Cooperative Agreements.

Other grant recipients in Boston

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