Federal grants to City of Starkville
City of Starkville in Starkville, Mississippi received $8.9 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 13 awards. Its largest program was Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, with $4.2 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $4.9 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$8.9 million
- Awards13
- Awarded in FY 2025$4.9 million
- Largest award$2.6 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 1 | $8,602 |
| FY 2022 | 2 | $1.0 million |
| FY 2023 | 5 | $2.8 million |
| FY 2024 | 1 | $150,000 |
| FY 2025 | 4 | $4.9 million |
Programs that fund City of Starkville
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | 7 | $4.2 million |
| Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants | 1 | $2.0 million |
| Appalachian Area Development | 2 | $1.7 million |
| Safe Streets and Roads for All | 2 | $777,600 |
| Assistance to Firefighters Grant | 1 | $140,909 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Transportation | 9 | $5.0 million |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 1 | $2.0 million |
| Appalachian Regional Commission | 2 | $1.7 million |
| Department of Homeland Security | 1 | $140,909 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purpose: extend/expand runway; extend/expand taxiway. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project extends existing taxiway a by an additional 1,300 feet in length to accommodate more aircraft operations. This project extends existing paved runway 18/36 an additional 1,000 feet in leng | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 29, 2025 | $2.6 million |
| Economic development initiative, community project funding, and miscellaneous grants | Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants | August 4, 2023 | $2.0 million |
| Sector-based strategies | Appalachian Area Development | September 30, 2025 | $956,400 |
| Purpose: extend runway. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project extends runway 18/36 an additional 1,000 feet to meet federal aviation administration standards. This project funds the first phase, which consists of acquiring 27 acres of land and design of the runway extension. Int | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | July 27, 2022 | $947,826 |
| Community infrastructure | Appalachian Area Development | May 22, 2025 | $750,000 |
| Safe streets and roads implementation grant for starkville, ms. | Safe Streets and Roads for All | July 18, 2025 | $585,600 |
| Purpose: seal taxiway pavement surface/pavement joints; construct/modify/improve/rehabilitate hangar. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project constructs a new 4,550 square foot hangar for aircraft storage, maintenance, or service to assist the airport to be as self-sustaining as p | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | July 24, 2023 | $295,000 |
| City of starkville - Mississippi state university action plan under the safe streets and roads for all (SS4A) program | Safe Streets and Roads for All | July 11, 2023 | $192,000 |
| Purpose: extend/expand runway. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project extends runway 18/36 an additional 1,000-FEET to allow a higher service volume of aircraft. This grant funds the third phase of the runway extension, which consists of tree clearing and grubbing. Intended benef | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 14, 2024 | $150,000 |
| Purpose: extend runway. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project extends runway 18/36 an additional 1,000-FEET to allow a higher service volume of aircraft. . This grant funds the second phase, which consists of an 18B airspace obstruction survey and purchase of wetlands credits. I | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | September 11, 2023 | $150,000 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does City of Starkville get?
$8.9 million in 13 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives City of Starkville the most?
The Department of Transportation, with $5.0 million in 9 awards. The Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Appalachian Regional Commission follow.
What is City of Starkville's largest federal grant?
$2.6 million under Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, with its first action in the period on August 29, 2025. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund City of Starkville?
Its largest are Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants and Appalachian Area Development.
Other grant recipients in Starkville
- Oktibbeha County Hospital
- Starkville Housing Authority
- County of Oktibbeha
- Starkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School District
- Mississippi State University Research and Technology Corporation
- Golden Triangle Planning & Development D
- Creekside Environmental Products LLC
- Synpower Beta, LLC
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