Federal grants to County of Washoe
County of Washoe in Reno, Nevada received $6.9 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 11 awards. Its largest program was Indian Law Enforcement, with $3.5 million. In fiscal 2025 more was taken back from its awards than added, a net -$6,981.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$6.9 million
- Awards11
- Awarded in FY 2025-$6,981
- Largest award$3.5 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 3 | $1.3 million |
| FY 2022 | 4 | $1.8 million |
| FY 2023 | 3 | $2.1 million |
| FY 2024 | 4 | $1.8 million |
| FY 2025 | 1 | -$6,981 |
Programs that fund County of Washoe
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Law Enforcement | 1 | $3.5 million |
| DNA Backlog Reduction Program | 4 | $1.1 million |
| Congressionally Recommended Awards | 1 | $996,000 |
| State Criminal Alien Assistance Program | 2 | $521,473 |
| Crime Victim Assistance/Discretionary Grants | 1 | $370,022 |
| Comprehensive Forensic DNA Analysis Grant Program | 1 | $292,493 |
| Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants | 1 | $122,268 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of the Interior | 1 | $3.5 million |
| Department of Justice | 10 | $3.4 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult detention services | Indian Law Enforcement | June 17, 2021 | $3.5 million |
| The washoe county sheriff's office, forensic science division (wcso-fsd) is the agency that is responsible for analyzing forensic evidence associated with criminal investigations for all state and local law enforcement agencies within the northern region of the state of Nevada. The wcso-fsd biology | Congressionally Recommended Awards | August 15, 2024 | $996,000 |
| FY 2020 dna capacity enhancement for backlog reduction (CEBR) program | DNA Backlog Reduction Program | October 22, 2020 | $464,966 |
| The washoe county sheriff's office, forensic science division (wcso-fsd) is the agency that is responsible for analyzing forensic evidence associated with criminal investigations for all state and local law enforcement agencies within the northern region of the state of Nevada. The wcso-fsd biology | DNA Backlog Reduction Program | September 16, 2022 | $400,000 |
| Washoe county sheriff's office victim advocate | Crime Victim Assistance/Discretionary Grants | October 22, 2020 | $370,022 |
| The washoe county sheriff's office forensic science division (wcso-fsd) is the agency that is responsible for analyzing forensic evidence associated with criminal investigations for all state and local law enforcement agencies within the northern region of the state of Nevada. The wcso fsd biology u | Comprehensive Forensic DNA Analysis Grant Program | September 27, 2024 | $292,493 |
| FY21 scaap | State Criminal Alien Assistance Program | November 2, 2022 | $283,091 |
| Scaap 2020 | State Criminal Alien Assistance Program | June 15, 2022 | $238,382 |
| Washoe county sheriff's office bja FY21 dna capacity enhancement for backlog reduction (CEBR) program | DNA Backlog Reduction Program | December 6, 2021 | $198,662 |
| The washoe county sheriff's office, forensic science division (wcso-fsd) is the agency that is responsible for analyzing forensic evidence associated with criminal investigations for all state and local law enforcement agencies within the northern region of the state of Nevada. The wcso-fsd biology | DNA Backlog Reduction Program | September 8, 2023 | $150,000 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does County of Washoe get?
$6.9 million in 11 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives County of Washoe the most?
The Department of the Interior, with $3.5 million in 1 award. The Department of Justice follow.
What is County of Washoe's largest federal grant?
$3.5 million under Indian Law Enforcement, with its first action in the period on June 17, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund County of Washoe?
Its largest are Indian Law Enforcement, DNA Backlog Reduction Program and Congressionally Recommended Awards.
Other grant recipients in Reno
- Board of Regents of Nevada System of Higher Education
- American Battery Technology Company
- Nevada Clean Energy Fund
- Nevada Department of Wildlife
- Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada,
- Reno-Tahoe Airport Authority
- Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County
- Nevada System of Higher Education
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