Federal grants to County of Grant
County of Grant in Silver City, New Mexico received $12.6 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 11 awards. Its largest program was Emergency Watershed Protection Program, with $8.3 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $2.8 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$12.6 million
- Awards11
- Awarded in FY 2025$2.8 million
- Largest award$8.3 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 2 | $523,000 |
| FY 2022 | 2 | $670,999 |
| FY 2023 | 2 | $3.9 million |
| FY 2024 | 3 | $4.7 million |
| FY 2025 | 4 | $2.8 million |
Programs that fund County of Grant
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Watershed Protection Program | 1 | $8.3 million |
| Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | 9 | $3.8 million |
| Economic Adjustment Assistance | 1 | $500,000 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Agriculture | 1 | $8.3 million |
| Department of Transportation | 9 | $3.8 million |
| Department of Commerce | 1 | $500,000 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ewpp - grant county, nm. Dsr 35-02-22-5041-001. Sediment/debris removal and stream stabilization due to the gila and mimbres flood event. | Emergency Watershed Protection Program | July 20, 2023 | $8.3 million |
| Purpose: reconstruct runway lighting; install taxiway lighting. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project installs new lighting on taxiway a to bring the airport into conformity with current standards. This project reconstructs existing runway 8/26 lighting that has reached the end | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | September 19, 2025 | $1.7 million |
| Purpose: rehabilitate parking lot. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project rehabilitates the existing 57,000 square foot nonrevenue generating parking lot at a nonprimary airport to extend its useful life. This grant funds phase 2, which consists of construction. Intended benefici | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | September 19, 2025 | $677,368 |
| Purpose: seal runway pavement surface/pavement joints. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project performs sealing, crack repair, and joint filling to 6,800 feet of the existing runway 8/26 surface to extend the pavement's useful life. . Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | July 12, 2022 | $612,000 |
| Grant county | Economic Adjustment Assistance | November 4, 2020 | $500,000 |
| Purpose: seal apron pavement surface/pavement joints. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project performs sealing/crack repair to 14,622 square yards of the existing east apron surface to extend the pavement's useful life. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | July 6, 2023 | $384,674 |
| Purpose: reconstruct runway lighting; install taxiway lighting. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project installs new lighting on taxiway a to bring the airport into conformity with current standards. This project reconstructs the existing lighting on runway 8/26 that has reached t | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | September 3, 2024 | $186,959 |
| Purpose: rehabilitate parking lot. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project rehabilitates the existing 57,000 square foot nonrevenue generating parking lot at non primary airport to extend its useful life. This grant funds phase 1, which consists of design. Intended beneficiary: th | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | June 16, 2025 | $100,958 |
| Purpose: american rescue plan act awarded as economic assistance to eligible U.S. Airports and eligible concessions at those airports to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this grant provides economic relief funds for costs relat | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | January 13, 2022 | $59,000 |
| Purpose: acquire aircraft rescue and fire fighting safety equipment. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project acquires new aircraft rescue & fire fighting equipment including aqueous film forming foam input-based testing equipment to enhance safety. Intended beneficiary: this grant | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 23, 2024 | $40,000 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does County of Grant get?
$12.6 million in 11 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives County of Grant the most?
The Department of Agriculture, with $8.3 million in 1 award. The Department of Transportation and the Department of Commerce follow.
What is County of Grant's largest federal grant?
$8.3 million under Emergency Watershed Protection Program, with its first action in the period on July 20, 2023. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund County of Grant?
Its largest are Emergency Watershed Protection Program, Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs and Economic Adjustment Assistance.
Other grant recipients in Silver City
- WNM Communications Corporation
- Western New Mexico University
- El Grito, Inc.
- Western Regional Housing Authority
- The Center for Health Innovation
- Gila Regional Medical Center
- Silver Consolidated School District
- National Center for Frontier Communities
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