Federal grants to City of Bethlehem
City of Bethlehem in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania received $9.4 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 13 awards. Its largest program was Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants, with $2.9 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $1.3 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$9.4 million
- Awards13
- Awarded in FY 2025$1.3 million
- Largest award$2.9 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 3 | $2.3 million |
| FY 2022 | 2 | $2.1 million |
| FY 2023 | 3 | $3.5 million |
| FY 2024 | 1 | $79,197 |
| FY 2025 | 4 | $1.3 million |
Programs that fund City of Bethlehem
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants | 1 | $2.9 million |
| Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program | 2 | $2.2 million |
| Lead Hazard Reduction Demonstration Grant Program | 1 | $1.8 million |
| Safe Streets and Roads for All | 1 | $605,863 |
| Choice Neighborhoods Implementation Grants | 1 | $500,000 |
| Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements | 1 | $500,000 |
| Assistance to Firefighters Grant | 2 | $434,255 |
| Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Assistance Program | 1 | $149,940 |
| Pipeline Emergency Response Grant (PERG) | 2 | $134,652 |
| Technical Assistance Grants | 1 | $78,000 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 5 | $7.5 million |
| Department of Transportation | 4 | $818,515 |
| Environmental Protection Agency | 1 | $500,000 |
| Department of Homeland Security | 2 | $434,255 |
| Department of Justice | 1 | $149,940 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economic development initiative, community project funding, and miscellaneous grants | Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants | August 4, 2023 | $2.9 million |
| Lead-based paint hazard control in privately-owned housing | Lead Hazard Reduction Demonstration Grant Program | August 19, 2021 | $1.8 million |
| Lead-based paint hazard control in privately-owned housing | Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program | January 5, 2022 | $1.8 million |
| Broad street safe streets implementation grant for city of bethlehem, pa | Safe Streets and Roads for All | May 9, 2025 | $605,863 |
| Choice neighborhoods implementation grants | Choice Neighborhoods Implementation Grants | September 20, 2023 | $500,000 |
| Description: brownfields are real property, the expansion, development or reuse of which may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant. This agreement will provide funding for the city of bethlehem to conduct eligible assessment-related a | Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements | September 4, 2025 | $500,000 |
| Lead-based paint hazard control in privately-owned housing | Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program | August 19, 2021 | $399,760 |
| Assistance to firefighters grants | Assistance to Firefighters Grant | August 10, 2022 | $334,982 |
| This project would serve at risk individuals and their loved ones in northampton county who have a diagnosed cognitive condition of alzheimers or autism and are prone to wandering with the likeliness of not being able to find their way back home. This award will be utilized to provide timely respons | Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Assistance Program | September 27, 2023 | $149,940 |
| Assistance to firefighters grants | Assistance to Firefighters Grant | September 21, 2025 | $99,273 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does City of Bethlehem get?
$9.4 million in 13 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives City of Bethlehem the most?
The Department of Housing and Urban Development, with $7.5 million in 5 awards. The Department of Transportation and the Environmental Protection Agency follow.
What is City of Bethlehem's largest federal grant?
$2.9 million under Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants, with its first action in the period on August 4, 2023. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund City of Bethlehem?
Its largest are Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants, Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program and Lead Hazard Reduction Demonstration Grant Program.
Other grant recipients in Bethlehem
- Lehigh University
- Bethlehem Housing Authority
- Northampton County Area Community College
- Valley Youth House Committee, Inc.
- Neighborhood Health Centers of Lehigh Valley
- City of Bethlehem
- Lehigh Heavy Forge Corp
- Moravian University
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