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Federal grants to City of Dunkirk

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City of Dunkirk in Dunkirk, New York received $5.1 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 13 awards. Its largest program was Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants, with $2.3 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $895,451.

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

By year

Federal grants to City of Dunkirk by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20212$564,098
FY 20223$775,637
FY 20233$542,868
FY 20242$2.3 million
FY 20253$895,451

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 City of Dunkirk

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants 14.2186$2.3 million
Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program 14.9001$1.9 million
Appalachian Area Development 23.0023$497,115
Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements 66.8181$300,000
Assistance to Firefighters Grant 97.0442$120,170

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Housing and Urban Development7$4.2 million
Appalachian Regional Commission3$497,115
Environmental Protection Agency1$300,000
Department of Homeland Security2$120,170

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Purpose: the lead-based paint hazard reduction (LHR) grant program is to maximize the number of children under the age of six protected from lead poisoning by assisting states, cities, counties/parishes, native american tribes or other units of local government in undertaking comprehensive programs
ASST_NON_NYLCB0016-24_086 on USAspending
Lead Hazard Reduction Grant ProgramMay 14, 2024$1.9 million
Community development block grants/entitlement grants
ASST_NON_B-21-MC-36-0014_086 on USAspending
Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement GrantsAugust 27, 2021$453,402
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
ASST_NON_B-24-MC-36-0014_086 on USAspending
Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement GrantsSeptember 27, 2024$441,288
Community development block grants/entitlement grants
ASST_NON_B-22-MC-36-0014_086 on USAspending
Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement GrantsSeptember 19, 2022$433,409
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
ASST_NON_B-25-MC-36-0014_086 on USAspending
Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement GrantsSeptember 17, 2025$433,336
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
ASST_NON_B-23-MC-36-0014_086 on USAspending
Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement GrantsSeptember 11, 2023$431,860
Organizational capacity
ASST_NON_ARC25C22466_309 on USAspending
Appalachian Area DevelopmentSeptember 22, 2025$412,115
Description: brownfields are real property, the expansion, development or reuse of which may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant. This agreement will provide funding for the city of dunkirk to conduct eligible assessment-related act
ASST_NON_96238422_068 on USAspending
Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative AgreementsSeptember 28, 2022$300,000
Community development block grants/entitlement grants
ASST_NON_B-20-MW-36-0014_086 on USAspending
Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement GrantsMay 20, 2021$111,257
Assistance to firefighters grants
ASST_NON_EMW-2022-FG-00844_070 on USAspending
Assistance to Firefighters GrantJune 20, 2023$76,008

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 City of Dunkirk get?

$5.1 million in 13 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives City of Dunkirk the most?

The Department of Housing and Urban Development, with $4.2 million in 7 awards. The Appalachian Regional Commission and the Environmental Protection Agency follow.

What is City of Dunkirk's largest federal grant?

$1.9 million under Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program, with its first action in the period on May 14, 2024. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund City of Dunkirk?

Its largest are Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants, Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program and Appalachian Area Development.

Other grant recipients in Dunkirk

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