Federal grants to County of Union
County of Union in La Grande, Oregon received $10.4 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 12 awards. Its largest program was Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, with $7.3 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $7.0 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$10.4 million
- Awards12
- Awarded in FY 2025$7.0 million
- Largest award$6.5 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 5 | $34,449 |
| FY 2022 | 2 | $51,224 |
| FY 2023 | 5 | $3.2 million |
| FY 2024 | 1 | $50,000 |
| FY 2025 | 3 | $7.0 million |
Programs that fund County of Union
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | 6 | $7.3 million |
| Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants | 1 | $2.0 million |
| Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Assistance Program | 1 | $940,263 |
| CARA ACT Comprehensive Addition and Recovery Act of 2016 | 1 | $150,000 |
| Drug-Free Communities Support Program Grants | 2 | $144,318 |
| State Criminal Alien Assistance Program | 1 | $1,224 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Transportation | 6 | $7.3 million |
| Department of Justice | 3 | $2.8 million |
| Department of Health and Human Services | 3 | $294,318 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purpose: construct/extend safety area; reconstruct runway lighting. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project constructs runway 12/30 safety area at both runway ends to enhance safety. This project reconstructs existing runway 12/30 lighting that has reached the end of its useful li | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 25, 2025 | $6.5 million |
| The FY 2023 cops office technology and equipment program (TEP) is an invitation-only grant program designed to develop and acquire effective equipment, technologies, and interoperable communications that assist in responding to and preventing crime. The objective is to provide funding for projects w | Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants | September 26, 2023 | $2.0 million |
| The rural domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking program (rural program) is authorized by 34 u.s.c. 12341. Rural program funds are used to support programs that: 1) identify, assess, and appropriately respond to child, youth, and adult victims of domestic violence, sexual a | Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Assistance Program | September 25, 2023 | $940,263 |
| Purpose: construct taxilane. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project constructs a new 1,235 foot taxilane to provide airfield access to a non-exclusive hangar development to bring the airport into conformity with current standards. This grant funds phase 2, which consists of const | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 26, 2025 | $495,000 |
| Purpose: reconstruct runway lighting; construct/extend/improve safety area. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project improves the runway 12/30 safety area to enhance the safety of operations at the airport. . This project reconstructs the existing runway 12/30 lighting system that | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | July 26, 2023 | $450,000 |
| The union county safe communities seeks to prevent and reduce opioid, methamphetamine, and/or prescription drug use/misuse (including counterfeit pills) in youth ages 12-18 in union county, Oregon. - union county has a long history of youth prevention activities. The union county prevention coalitio | CARA ACT Comprehensive Addition and Recovery Act of 2016 | June 30, 2021 | $150,000 |
| The union county safe communities seeks to prevent and reduce opioid, methamphetamine, and/or prescription drug use/misuse (including counterfeit pills) in youth ages 12-18 in union county, Oregon. - union county has a long history of youth prevention activities. The union county prevention coalitio | Drug-Free Communities Support Program Grants | February 9, 2024 | $100,000 |
| Purpose: extended taxilane. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project extends the southwest taxilane an additional 425 feet to meet the operational needs of the airport. This grant funds the first phase, which consists of design. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 28, 2023 | $90,000 |
| Union county safe communities coalition | Drug-Free Communities Support Program Grants | November 1, 2020 | $49,635 |
| Purpose: american rescue plan act awarded as economic assistance to eligible U.S. Airports and eligible concessions at those airports to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this grant provides economic relief funds for costs relat | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | July 28, 2021 | $32,000 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does County of Union get?
$10.4 million in 12 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives County of Union the most?
The Department of Transportation, with $7.3 million in 6 awards. The Department of Justice and the Department of Health and Human Services follow.
What is County of Union's largest federal grant?
$6.5 million under Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, with its first action in the period on August 25, 2025. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund County of Union?
Its largest are Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants and Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Assistance Program.
Other grant recipients in La Grande
- Eastern Oregon University
- Northeast Oregon Network
- Grande Ronde Hospital, Inc.
- Shelter from the Storm
- Union Soil and Water Conservation District
- Tri County Cwma
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