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Federal grants to Town of Ayer

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Town of Ayer in Ayer, Massachusetts received $7.5 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 4 awards. Its largest program was Congressionally Directed Assistance, with $6.5 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $5.3 million.

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

By year

Federal grants to Town of Ayer by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20213$1.1 million
FY 20222$800,051
FY 20230$0
FY 20241$280,000
FY 20251$5.3 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 Town of Ayer

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Congressionally Directed Assistance 12.5991$6.5 million
Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) 97.0831$992,680
Assistance to Firefighters Grant 97.0442$50,877

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Defense1$6.5 million
Department of Homeland Security3$1.0 million

Largest awards

The 4 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Environmental restoration program
ASST_NON_W912DY1920401_097 on USAspending
Congressionally Directed AssistanceApril 5, 2021$6.5 million
Staffing for adequate fire and emergency response (SAFER)
ASST_NON_EMW-2020-FF-00384_070 on USAspending
Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER)August 16, 2021$992,680
Assistance to firefighters grants
ASST_NON_EMW-2021-FG-11744_070 on USAspending
Assistance to Firefighters GrantAugust 12, 2022$47,524
Assistance to firefighters grant
ASST_NON_EMW-2020-FG-04727_070 on USAspending
Assistance to Firefighters GrantFebruary 10, 2021$3,353

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 Town of Ayer get?

$7.5 million in 4 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Town of Ayer the most?

The Department of Defense, with $6.5 million in 1 award. The Department of Homeland Security follow.

What is Town of Ayer's largest federal grant?

$6.5 million under Congressionally Directed Assistance, with its first action in the period on April 5, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Town of Ayer?

Its largest are Congressionally Directed Assistance, Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) and Assistance to Firefighters Grant.

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