Federal grants to City of Cleveland
City of Cleveland in Cleveland, Ohio received $17.2 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 18 awards. Its largest program was Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants, with $7.4 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $784,946.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$17.2 million
- Awards18
- Awarded in FY 2025$784,946
- Largest award$3.8 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 4 | $1.1 million |
| FY 2022 | 7 | $9.2 million |
| FY 2023 | 5 | $2.4 million |
| FY 2024 | 1 | $3.7 million |
| FY 2025 | 2 | $784,946 |
Programs that fund City of Cleveland
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants | 3 | $7.4 million |
| Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | 6 | $4.7 million |
| National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative | 1 | $2.4 million |
| Assistance to Firefighters Grant | 4 | $1.0 million |
| Byrne Criminal Justice Innovation Program | 1 | $986,293 |
| Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program | 1 | $549,998 |
| Port Security Grant Program | 2 | $291,275 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Justice | 12 | $15.9 million |
| Department of Homeland Security | 6 | $1.3 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The purpose of the cops hiring program (CHP) program is to advance the practice of community policing through the hire or rehire of additional career law enforcement officers. Funding under this award program will be utilized by local law enforcement agencies to hire and rehire career law enforcemen | Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants | November 2, 2023 | $3.8 million |
| FY21 cops hiring program (CHP) | Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants | November 18, 2021 | $3.8 million |
| The city of cleveland proposes to submit all untested sexual assault kits to an outside laboratory for dna testing, evaluate current policies and procedures, and continue implementing best practices and victim-centered approaches to investigating and prosecuting these cases. With FY17 saki funding w | National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative | December 17, 2021 | $2.5 million |
| Cleveland operation relentless pursuit | Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | November 4, 2020 | $1.5 million |
| Proposal submitted by the: city of cleveland, entitled: buckeye-woodhill safety collaborative (BWSC) cleveland, oh $1,000,000 bwsc is supported by the U.S. Attorney for the northern district of Ohio who also coordinates regional involvement in psn. Target areas include the buckeye-woodhill neighborh | Byrne Criminal Justice Innovation Program | December 9, 2021 | $986,293 |
| Assistance to firefighters grants | Assistance to Firefighters Grant | May 25, 2023 | $812,404 |
| The disparate jurisdictions of cuyahoga county, cleveland, cleveland heights, east cleveland, parma, euclid, and garfield heights will use jag funds for personnel, technology improvements, and equipment. Cuyahoga county will use funds to purchase new mdts and in-dash cameras for sheriffs department | Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | September 22, 2023 | $747,290 |
| The edward byrne memorial justice assistance grant (JAG) program allows units of local government, including tribes, to support a broad range of activities to prevent and control crime based on their own state and local needs and conditions. Grant funds can be used for state and local initiatives, t | Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | September 26, 2022 | $690,022 |
| Greater cleveland area jag | Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | October 13, 2021 | $656,153 |
| The city of cleveland will use jag funding to continue the employment of fingerprint examiners and an intelligence analyst. These important positions are currently being funded by previous jag funding years. Cleveland will also use the funding for conferences related to homeland security. The dispar | Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | December 5, 2024 | $630,689 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does City of Cleveland get?
$17.2 million in 18 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives City of Cleveland the most?
The Department of Justice, with $15.9 million in 12 awards. The Department of Homeland Security follow.
What is City of Cleveland's largest federal grant?
$3.8 million under Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants, with its first action in the period on November 2, 2023. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund City of Cleveland?
Its largest are Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants, Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program and National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative.
Other grant recipients in Cleveland
- Case Western Reserve University
- Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority
- Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University
- Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority
- City of Cleveland
- Growth Opportunity Partners, Inc
- Emerald Development & Economic Network Inc
- Cuyahoga County
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