Federal grants to Cameron County
Cameron County in Brownsville, Texas received $2.1 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 2 awards. Its largest program was Water and Waste Facility Loans and Grants to Alleviate Health Risks for Colonias and Tribal Lands, with $2.1 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $2.1 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$2.1 million
- Awards2
- Awarded in FY 2025$2.1 million
- Largest award$2.1 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 0 | $0 |
| FY 2022 | 0 | $0 |
| FY 2023 | 1 | $30,000 |
| FY 2024 | 0 | $0 |
| FY 2025 | 1 | $2.1 million |
Programs that fund Cameron County
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Water and Waste Facility Loans and Grants to Alleviate Health Risks for Colonias and Tribal Lands | 1 | $2.1 million |
| Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities | 1 | $30,000 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Agriculture | 2 | $2.1 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ww sect 306C wwd alleviate health risks grants-waste disposal-sewage treatment | Water and Waste Facility Loans and Grants to Alleviate Health Risks for Colonias and Tribal Lands | August 8, 2025 | $2.1 million |
| Wwd predevelopment planning grants - water only | Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities | June 28, 2023 | $30,000 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Cameron County get?
$2.1 million in 2 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Cameron County the most?
The Department of Agriculture, with $2.1 million in 2 awards.
What is Cameron County's largest federal grant?
$2.1 million under Water and Waste Facility Loans and Grants to Alleviate Health Risks for Colonias and Tribal Lands, with its first action in the period on August 8, 2025. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Cameron County?
Its largest are Water and Waste Facility Loans and Grants to Alleviate Health Risks for Colonias and Tribal Lands and Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities.
Other grant recipients in Brownsville
- Brownsville Community Health Clinic Corporation
- Brownsville, City of
- Brownsville, City of
- Texas Southmost College District
- Cameron County
- City of Brownsville
- Brownsville Navigation District of Cameron County, TX
- Cameron County Housing Authority Inc
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