Federal grants to City of Albany
City of Albany in Albany, New York received $37.1 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 27 awards. Its largest program was Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants, with $17.1 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $5.0 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$37.1 million
- Awards27
- Awarded in FY 2025$5.0 million
- Largest award$3.5 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 7 | $11.6 million |
| FY 2022 | 0 | $0 |
| FY 2023 | 9 | $11.0 million |
| FY 2024 | 6 | $9.4 million |
| FY 2025 | 6 | $5.0 million |
Programs that fund City of Albany
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | 6 | $17.1 million |
| Home Investment Partnerships Program | 6 | $7.9 million |
| Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS | 5 | $3.9 million |
| Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants | 2 | $3.4 million |
| Emergency Solutions Grant Program | 6 | $3.2 million |
| Save America's Treasures | 1 | $1.5 million |
| Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | 1 | $67,117 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 25 | $35.5 million |
| Department of the Interior | 1 | $1.5 million |
| Department of Justice | 1 | $67,117 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community development block grants/entitlement grants | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | August 4, 2021 | $3.5 million |
| Home investment partnerships program | Home Investment Partnerships Program | September 20, 2021 | $3.3 million |
| Community development block grants/entitlement grants | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | November 1, 2022 | $3.2 million |
| Purpose: the community development block grant (CDBG) program provides annual grants on a formula basis to states, cities, and counties to develop viable urban communities by providing decent housing and a suitable living environment, and by expanding economic opportunities, principally for low- and | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | July 24, 2023 | $3.1 million |
| Purpose: the community development block grant (CDBG) program provides annual grants on a formula basis to states, cities, and counties to develop viable urban communities by providing decent housing and a suitable living environment, and by expanding economic opportunities, principally for low- and | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | September 9, 2024 | $3.1 million |
| Purpose: the community development block grant (CDBG) program provides annual grants on a formula basis to states, cities, and counties to develop viable urban communities by providing decent housing and a suitable living environment, and by expanding economic opportunities, principally for low- and | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | September 24, 2025 | $3.0 million |
| Purpose: economic development initiative, community project funding/congressional directed spending awards are authorized under the consolidated appropriations act, 2022 public law 117-328 and the explanatory statement for division l of that act. Projects selected for community project funding/congr | Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants | August 20, 2024 | $3.0 million |
| Emergency solutions grant program | Emergency Solutions Grant Program | March 4, 2021 | $1.8 million |
| Congressionally directed spending - save americas treasures grants awarded via congressionally directed spending provide preservation and or conservation assistance to nationally significant historic properties and collections. Grants require a dollar-for-dollar, non-federal match, which can be cash | Save America's Treasures | May 18, 2024 | $1.5 million |
| Community development block grants/entitlement grants | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | August 11, 2021 | $1.1 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does City of Albany get?
$37.1 million in 27 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives City of Albany the most?
The Department of Housing and Urban Development, with $35.5 million in 25 awards. The Department of the Interior and the Department of Justice follow.
What is City of Albany's largest federal grant?
$3.5 million under Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants, with its first action in the period on August 4, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund City of Albany?
Its largest are Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants, Home Investment Partnerships Program and Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS.
Other grant recipients in Albany
- NYS Department of Health
- New York State Education Department
- New York State Office of Temporary & Disability Assistance
- New York State Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Services
- Department of Transportation New York
- Department of Labor New York
- Department of Environmental Conservation New York
- Health Research, Inc.
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