Federal grants to Lorain, City of
Lorain, City of in Lorain, Ohio received $7.3 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 5 awards. Its largest program was Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants, with $4.0 million. It had no new grant money in fiscal 2025.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$7.3 million
- Awards5
- Awarded in FY 2025$0
- Largest award$4.0 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 0 | $0 |
| FY 2022 | 1 | $750,000 |
| FY 2023 | 3 | $897,174 |
| FY 2024 | 2 | $5.6 million |
| FY 2025 | 0 | $0 |
Programs that fund Lorain, City of
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants | 1 | $4.0 million |
| Geographic Programs - Great Lakes Restoration Initiative | 2 | $2.9 million |
| Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production Grants Program (UAIP) | 1 | $207,174 |
| Coastal | 1 | $200,000 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 1 | $4.0 million |
| Environmental Protection Agency | 2 | $2.9 million |
| Department of Agriculture | 1 | $207,174 |
| Department of the Interior | 1 | $200,000 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purpose: economic development initiative, community project funding/congressional directed spending awards are authorized under the consolidated appropriations act, 2022 public law 117-328 and the explanatory statement for division l of that act. Projects selected for community project funding/congr | Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants | August 20, 2024 | $4.0 million |
| Description: the agreement provides funding to the city of lorain. Specifically, the recipient will improve public access at two sites at the mouth of the black river. Project one will create a detailed design of the sunset pier park to replace 6 acres of impervious surfaces with green space and gree | Geographic Programs - Great Lakes Restoration Initiative | July 8, 2024 | $1.6 million |
| Description: the city of lorain will restore 14 acres of habitat along the black river in the black river area of concern (AOC). The area currently has exposed and eroding steel mill byproduct (SLAG). It will be covered and developed into habitat to prevent this material from eroding into the river, | Geographic Programs - Great Lakes Restoration Initiative | August 1, 2022 | $1.2 million |
| Increase access to healthy, fresh food in the recipient�s community. Reassess neighborhood food insecurity in the recipient�s community. Strengthen the recipient�s fresh food supply chain. | Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production Grants Program (UAIP) | May 24, 2023 | $207,174 |
| The black river riparian forest restoration project is an important component to the city of lorain s ongoing efforts to complete full-scale ecological restoration along more than 260 acres of the riparian zone along the black river within the city. In collaboration with the us fish and wildlife ser | Coastal | September 12, 2023 | $200,000 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Lorain, City of get?
$7.3 million in 5 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Lorain, City of the most?
The Department of Housing and Urban Development, with $4.0 million in 1 award. The Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Agriculture follow.
What is Lorain, City of's largest federal grant?
$4.0 million under Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants, with its first action in the period on August 20, 2024. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Lorain, City of?
Its largest are Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants, Geographic Programs - Great Lakes Restoration Initiative and Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production Grants Program (UAIP).
Other grant recipients in Lorain
- Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority
- Lorain County Community Action Agency, Inc.
- Lorain County Health & Dentistry
- Lorain Community Devmnt Dept
- Riveon Mental Health and Recovery
- Lorain County Board of Mental Health
- Lorain Police Department
- Lorain County Alcohol & Drug Abuse Services, Inc.
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