Federal grants to City of Greensboro
City of Greensboro in Greensboro, North Carolina received $120 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 79 awards. Its largest program was Federal Transit Formula Grants, with $51.6 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $12.7 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$120 million
- Awards79
- Awarded in FY 2025$12.7 million
- Largest award$13.3 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 18 | $37.6 million |
| FY 2022 | 19 | $21.0 million |
| FY 2023 | 21 | $30.3 million |
| FY 2024 | 17 | $18.3 million |
| FY 2025 | 12 | $12.7 million |
Programs that fund City of Greensboro
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Transit Formula Grants | 11 | $51.6 million |
| Home Investment Partnerships Program | 6 | $14.8 million |
| Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | 5 | $11.1 million |
| Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants | 3 | $8.0 million |
| Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants | 2 | $6.8 million |
| Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS | 5 | $5.5 million |
| Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs | 4 | $4.8 million |
| Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program | 1 | $4.5 million |
| Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative | 2 | $3.9 million |
| Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | 6 | $1.9 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Transportation | 27 | $59.7 million |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 35 | $44.0 million |
| Department of Justice | 11 | $13.1 million |
| Department of Labor | 2 | $2.8 million |
| Department of Energy | 1 | $314,150 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| This is a ffy 2021 section 5307 application in the amount of $13336063 (100% federal share). This application utilizes american rescue plan (ARP) act funding to help respond to and recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. The application is for capital cost of contracting for the city of greensboro/green | Federal Transit Formula Grants | July 16, 2021 | $13.3 million |
| Home investment partnerships program | Home Investment Partnerships Program | September 20, 2021 | $6.6 million |
| Purpose: this is a super grant combining FY22 5307 and 5339 apportionments. The city of greensboro is the designated recipient of FTA section 5307 and 5339 funds. The split letter for section 5307 allocated a portion of funds to the piedmont authority for regional transportation (PART) is attached to | Federal Transit Formula Grants | September 22, 2022 | $6.3 million |
| Application purpose: purpose: this is a super grant combining FY23 5307 and 5339 apportionments. The city of greensboro is the designated recipient of FTA section 5307 and 5339 funds. The split letter for section 5307 allocated a portion of funds to the piedmont authority for regional transportation | Federal Transit Formula Grants | August 30, 2023 | $6.3 million |
| Application purpose: purpose: to provide operating assistance costs to support the greensboro transit agencys route 1 crossmax purple. ; activities performed: activities to be performed: to provide service for the city of greensboros new cross-town route.; expected outcomes: expected outcomes: expan | Federal Transit Formula Grants | March 7, 2025 | $5.9 million |
| Crrsaa sec. 5307 capital cost of contracting and operations gta greensboro | Federal Transit Formula Grants | June 15, 2021 | $5.3 million |
| Purpose: this is a super grant combining FY21 5307 and 5339 apportionments. The city of greensboro/greensboro transit agency (GTA) is the designated recipient for FTA section 5307 and 5339 funds. The split letters for both funding sources are attached to this application. This request is for $4982882 | Federal Transit Formula Grants | February 1, 2022 | $5.0 million |
| 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 | Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program | September 30, 2024 | $4.7 million |
| Economic development initiative, community project funding, and miscellaneous grants | Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants | August 4, 2023 | $4.0 million |
| The cops hiring program (CHP) provides funding to law enforcement agencies to hire and/or rehire additional career law enforcement officers in an effort to increase their community policing capacity and crime prevention efforts. Anticipated outcomes of chp awards include engagement in planned commun | Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants | September 30, 2024 | $3.8 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does City of Greensboro get?
$120 million in 79 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives City of Greensboro the most?
The Department of Transportation, with $59.7 million in 27 awards. The Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Department of Justice follow.
What is City of Greensboro's largest federal grant?
$13.3 million under Federal Transit Formula Grants, with its first action in the period on July 16, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund City of Greensboro?
Its largest are Federal Transit Formula Grants, Home Investment Partnerships Program and Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants.
Other grant recipients in Greensboro
- North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
- Volvo Technology of America, LLC
- University of North Carolina at Greensboro
- Generationed
- Piedmont Triad Airport Authority
- Bennett College
- Housing Authority of the City of Greensboro
- Carolina Thomas LLC
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