Federal grants to City of Providence
City of Providence in Providence, Rhode Island received $17.3 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 7 awards. Its largest program was National Infrastructure Investments, with $7.8 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $5.3 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$17.3 million
- Awards7
- Awarded in FY 2025$5.3 million
- Largest award$7.8 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 0 | $0 |
| FY 2022 | 0 | $0 |
| FY 2023 | 5 | $12.0 million |
| FY 2024 | 0 | $0 |
| FY 2025 | 2 | $5.3 million |
Programs that fund City of Providence
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Infrastructure Investments | 1 | $7.8 million |
| Safe Streets and Roads for All | 2 | $5.3 million |
| Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants | 3 | $3.7 million |
| Habitat Conservation | 1 | $526,680 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Transportation | 3 | $13.1 million |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 3 | $3.7 million |
| Department of Commerce | 1 | $526,680 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providence riverwalk resilience projec | National Infrastructure Investments | September 28, 2023 | $7.8 million |
| Providence urban trail network (UTN) | Safe Streets and Roads for All | September 10, 2025 | $5.1 million |
| Economic development initiative, community project funding, and miscellaneous grants | Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants | August 4, 2023 | $2.0 million |
| Economic development initiative, community project funding, and miscellaneous grants | Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants | August 4, 2023 | $1.0 million |
| Economic development initiative, community project funding, and miscellaneous grants | Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants | February 13, 2023 | $700,000 |
| The city of providence will be awarded $526,680.00 to build on several years of collaborative environmental justice engagement that addressed underserved communities across city neighborhoods. The city of providence will partner with groundwork ri and save the bay to conduct community engagement and | Habitat Conservation | August 15, 2023 | $526,680 |
| Planning and demonstration projects for high-injury intersections in providence, Rhode Island. | Safe Streets and Roads for All | August 26, 2025 | $168,300 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does City of Providence get?
$17.3 million in 7 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives City of Providence the most?
The Department of Transportation, with $13.1 million in 3 awards. The Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Department of Commerce follow.
What is City of Providence's largest federal grant?
$7.8 million under National Infrastructure Investments, with its first action in the period on September 28, 2023. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund City of Providence?
Its largest are National Infrastructure Investments, Safe Streets and Roads for All and Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants.
Other grant recipients in Providence
- State of Rhode Island Department of Administration
- Rhode Island Dot
- RI Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
- Brown University
- State of Rhode Island Department of Health
- Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank
- Rhode Island Public Transit Authority
- State of Rhode Island Office of Energy Resources
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