Federal grants to City of Newark
City of Newark in Newark, Ohio received $8.3 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 12 awards. Its largest program was Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants, with $4.0 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $756,779.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$8.3 million
- Awards12
- Awarded in FY 2025$756,779
- Largest award$3.6 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 2 | $987,933 |
| FY 2022 | 3 | $758,655 |
| FY 2023 | 2 | $761,686 |
| FY 2024 | 3 | $5.0 million |
| FY 2025 | 2 | $756,779 |
Programs that fund City of Newark
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | 6 | $4.0 million |
| Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program | 1 | $3.6 million |
| Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants | 1 | $604,875 |
| Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | 4 | $55,777 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 7 | $7.6 million |
| Department of Justice | 5 | $660,652 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | $3.6 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 3, 2024 | $767,026 |
| Community development block grants/entitlement grants | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | August 11, 2021 | $750,250 |
| 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 | June 15, 2023 | $746,544 |
| 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 12, 2025 | $745,133 |
| Community development block grants/entitlement grants | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | August 24, 2022 | $729,666 |
| 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 | $625,000 |
| Community development block grants/entitlement grants | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | November 25, 2020 | $257,945 |
| 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 | $15,425 |
| The disparate jurisdictions of newark and licking county will use jag funds for technology improvements and equipment. The city of newark, division of police will use jag funds to help purchase new redaction software for its body worn cameras and in-car cameras in order to improve efficiency of oper | Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | September 22, 2023 | $15,142 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does City of Newark get?
$8.3 million in 12 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives City of Newark the most?
The Department of Housing and Urban Development, with $7.6 million in 7 awards. The Department of Justice follow.
What is City of Newark's largest federal grant?
$3.6 million under Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program, with its first action in the period on September 30, 2024. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund City of Newark?
Its largest are Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants, Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program and Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants.
Other grant recipients in Newark
- Leads Inc
- Licking County Coalition for Housing
- Central Ohio Technical College
- Licking County Transit
- Licking Rural Electrification
- Licking Metropolitan Housing Authority
- Behavioral Healthcare Partners of Central Ohio Inc
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