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Federal grants to Pokagon Band of Potawatomi

Dowagiac, Michigan · Tribal governments and organizations · UEI D2ZGT1LU6SE9

Pokagon Band of Potawatomi in Dowagiac, Michigan received $44.4 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 100 awards. Its largest program was Indian Housing Block Grants, with $23.2 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $12.3 million.

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

By year

Federal grants to Pokagon Band of Potawatomi by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 202130$6.6 million
FY 202223$8.5 million
FY 202331$7.0 million
FY 202425$9.9 million
FY 202520$12.3 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 Pokagon Band of Potawatomi

The 10 largest programs, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Indian Housing Block Grants 14.8672$23.2 million
Climate Pollution Reduction Grants 66.0462$5.1 million
Child Care and Development Block Grant 93.5758$3.2 million
VOCA Tribal Victim Services Set-Aside Program 16.8415$2.1 million
Performance Partnership Grants 66.6053$1.4 million
Low-Income Home Energy Assistance 93.56812$1.2 million
Violence Against Women Discretionary Grants for Indian Tribal Governments 16.5871$975,928
Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants 16.7102$841,304
Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development Fund 93.5965$831,688
Special Programs for the Aging, Title VI, Part A, Grants to Indian Tribes, Part B, Grants to Native Hawaiians 93.0475$668,480

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Housing and Urban Development2$23.2 million
Department of Health and Human Services52$7.5 million
Environmental Protection Agency11$7.3 million
Department of Justice9$3.8 million
Department of the Interior11$837,208

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Indian hsg block gr
ASST_NON_55IT2650440_086 on USAspending
Indian Housing Block GrantsMarch 18, 2021$21.8 million
Description: the purpose of this award is to provide funding under the inflation reduction act to the pokagon band of potawatomi. The recipient will implement greenhouse gas reduction programs, policies, projects, and measures identified in a priority climate action plan developed under a climate pol
ASST_NON_00E04022_068 on USAspending
Climate Pollution Reduction GrantsDecember 10, 2024$5.0 million
Indian housing block grants
ASST_NON_21AH2650440_086 on USAspending
Indian Housing Block GrantsApril 21, 2022$1.5 million
The grants to indian tribal governments program assists tribal governments, and authorized designees of tribal governments, to 1) decrease the incidence of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, sex trafficking, and stalking in tribal communities; 2) strengthen the capacity of tribes to
ASST_NON_15JOVW24GG00834TRIB_015 on USAspending
Violence Against Women Discretionary Grants for Indian Tribal GovernmentsSeptember 13, 2024$975,928
Description: this agreement provides funding for the operation of the pokagon band of potawatomi indians (pokagon) continuing environmental programs while giving it greater flexibility to address its highest environmental priorities, improve environmental performance, achieve administrative savings,
ASST_NON_05E01496_068 on USAspending
Performance Partnership GrantsSeptember 1, 2023$819,000
CSC6-2021
ASST_NON_21PJMICSC6_075 on USAspending
Child Care and Development Block GrantApril 14, 2021$747,702
Pokagon band domestic violence program
ASST_NON_2020VOGX0017_015 on USAspending
VOCA Tribal Victim Services Set-Aside ProgramOctober 22, 2020$694,698
The purpose of the cops office tribal resources grant equipment/training program (trgp-equipment/training) is to advance the practice of community policing in tribal jurisdictions and meet the most serious tribal law enforcement needs. Funding under this award program will be utilized by the tribal
ASST_NON_15JCOPS24GG02104INDI_015 on USAspending
Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing GrantsSeptember 30, 2024$675,543
The pokagon band of potawatomi will restore a section of the dowagiac river contained within tribal properties upstream of the old pucker street dam location site, which was removed in 2021. Building on a complementary habitat restoration project in the river, this project will restore historic mean
ASST_NON_NA22NMF4630146_013 on USAspending
Habitat ConservationJuly 21, 2022$663,650
In FY2018 congress created the first set-aside from the cvf, “available to the office for victims of crime for grants, consistent with the requirements of the victims of crime act, to indian tribes to improve services for victims of crime.” the program is open only to federally recognized indian tri
ASST_NON_15POVC22GG01283TVAG_015 on USAspending
VOCA Tribal Victim Services Set-Aside ProgramSeptember 21, 2022$504,456

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 Pokagon Band of Potawatomi get?

$44.4 million in 100 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Pokagon Band of Potawatomi the most?

The Department of Housing and Urban Development, with $23.2 million in 2 awards. The Department of Health and Human Services and the Environmental Protection Agency follow.

What is Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's largest federal grant?

$21.8 million under Indian Housing Block Grants, with its first action in the period on March 18, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Pokagon Band of Potawatomi?

Its largest are Indian Housing Block Grants, Climate Pollution Reduction Grants and Child Care and Development Block Grant.

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