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Federal grants to New York Public Radio

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New York Public Radio in New York, New York received $1.0 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 8 awards. Its largest program was Promotion of the Humanities Challenge Grants, with $750,000. It had no new grant money in fiscal 2025.

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

By year

Federal grants to New York Public Radio by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20213$815,000
FY 20221$40,000
FY 20232$85,000
FY 20242$80,000
FY 20250$0

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 New York Public Radio

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Promotion of the Humanities Challenge Grants 45.1301$750,000
Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals 45.0247$270,000

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
National Endowment for the Humanities1$750,000
National Endowment for the Arts7$270,000

Largest awards

The 8 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Preservation and digitization of the New York public radio archives [the nypr archives, which houses the historic assets of wnyc and wqxr, two of nyc?s oldest and thriving media organizations, are at a crossroads: it must preserve its collections and transform to keep up with the rapid pace of techn
ASST_NON_CHA26884421_418 on USAspending
Promotion of the Humanities Challenge GrantsMay 8, 2021$750,000
Purpose: to support an educational classical music podcast for children and families.
ASST_NON_1931088-31-24_417 on USAspending
Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and IndividualsAugust 12, 2024$50,000
Purpose: to support the editing of the podcastevery voice with terrance mcknight into hour-long radio specials.
ASST_NON_1912079-31-23_417 on USAspending
Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and IndividualsJuly 11, 2023$50,000
To support an artist-in-residence program at the jerome l. Greene performance space.
ASST_NON_1885177-54-21_417 on USAspending
Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and IndividualsAugust 24, 2021$45,000
To support a new podcast and on-air series.
ASST_NON_1894607-31-22_417 on USAspending
Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and IndividualsJuly 14, 2022$40,000
Purpose: to support an artist residency program for artists working at the intersection of art performance and technology.
ASST_NON_1912093-34-23_417 on USAspending
Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and IndividualsAugust 7, 2023$35,000
Purpose: to support a residency program for artists working at the intersection of art, performance, and technology.
ASST_NON_1931081-34-24_417 on USAspending
Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and IndividualsAugust 12, 2024$30,000
To support the podcast aria code hosted by musician rhiannon giddens exploring operas connections to contemporary lived experience. 
ASST_NON_1885181-34-21_417 on USAspending
Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and IndividualsAugust 13, 2021$20,000

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 New York Public Radio get?

$1.0 million in 8 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives New York Public Radio the most?

The National Endowment for the Humanities, with $750,000 in 1 award. The National Endowment for the Arts follow.

What is New York Public Radio's largest federal grant?

$750,000 under Promotion of the Humanities Challenge Grants, with its first action in the period on May 8, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund New York Public Radio?

Its largest are Promotion of the Humanities Challenge Grants and Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals.

Other grant recipients in New York

Largest federal grant recipients in New York · Federal grants in New York