Federal grants to City of Arlington
City of Arlington in Arlington, Texas received $101 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 44 awards. Its largest program was Federal Transit Formula Grants, with $39.8 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $15.4 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$101 million
- Awards44
- Awarded in FY 2025$15.4 million
- Largest award$16.6 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 8 | $19.1 million |
| FY 2022 | 5 | $8.3 million |
| FY 2023 | 13 | $37.7 million |
| FY 2024 | 12 | $20.7 million |
| FY 2025 | 8 | $15.4 million |
Programs that fund City of Arlington
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Transit Formula Grants | 10 | $39.8 million |
| Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | 6 | $19.0 million |
| Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) | 1 | $16.6 million |
| Home Investment Partnerships Program | 6 | $10.9 million |
| Emergency Solutions Grant Program | 6 | $3.9 million |
| Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants | 5 | $3.2 million |
| Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants | 1 | $2.4 million |
| WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America’s Resources for Tomorrow) | 1 | $2.0 million |
| Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program | 1 | $900,000 |
| Conservation Research and Development | 1 | $780,182 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Transportation | 14 | $41.1 million |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 19 | $36.3 million |
| Department of Homeland Security | 1 | $16.6 million |
| Department of Justice | 6 | $4.0 million |
| Department of the Interior | 1 | $2.0 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staffing for adequate fire and emergency response (SAFER) | Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) | August 30, 2023 | $16.6 million |
| Application purpose: purpose: to provide safe convenient transportation options to the general public through demand response travel inside the citys limit and to provide safe flexible transportation to elderly and disabled persons up to 1.5 miles of the citys limit.activities to be performed: via r | Federal Transit Formula Grants | September 15, 2023 | $7.9 million |
| Application purpose: to provide safe convenient transportation options to the general public through demand response travel inside the citys limit and to provide safe flexible transportation to elderly and disabled persons up to 1.5 miles outside the citys limit.; activities performed: on-demand rid | Federal Transit Formula Grants | June 27, 2025 | $7.2 million |
| Application purpose: to provide safe convenient transportation options to the general public through demand response travel inside the citys limit and to provide safe flexible transportation to elderly and disabled persons up to 1.5 miles outside the citys limit.; activities performed: on-demand rid | Federal Transit Formula Grants | September 19, 2024 | $6.8 million |
| Application purpose: to provide safe convenient transportation options to the general public through demand response travel inside the city limit and to provide safe flexible transportation to elderly and disabled persons up to 1.5 miles of the city limit.; activities performed: via rideshare will p | Federal Transit Formula Grants | September 6, 2023 | $4.8 million |
| Home investment partnerships program | Home Investment Partnerships Program | September 20, 2021 | $4.6 million |
| This application is requesting 5307 federal funds in the amount of $3752777 $1587777 local share and $133000 in tdcs. The local share is provided by the city of arlington. This application is requesting grant funds for the operation of the city of arlington handitran program to provide preventative | Federal Transit Formula Grants | September 13, 2022 | $3.8 million |
| Application purpose: to provide safe convenient transportation options to the general public through demand response travel inside the citys limit and to provide safe flexible transportation to elderly and disabled persons up to 1.5 miles outside the citys limit.; activities performed: on-demand rid | Federal Transit Formula Grants | May 14, 2021 | $3.7 million |
| Community development block grants/entitlement grants | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | July 29, 2021 | $3.5 million |
| Purpose: the community development block grant (CDBG) program provides annual grants on a formula basis to states, cities, and counties to develop viable urban communities by providing decent housing and a suitable living environment, and by expanding economic opportunities, principally for low- and | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | June 16, 2023 | $3.3 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does City of Arlington get?
$101 million in 44 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives City of Arlington the most?
The Department of Transportation, with $41.1 million in 14 awards. The Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Department of Homeland Security follow.
What is City of Arlington's largest federal grant?
$16.6 million under Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER), with its first action in the period on August 30, 2023. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund City of Arlington?
Its largest are Federal Transit Formula Grants, Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants and Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER).
Other grant recipients in Arlington
- University of Texas at Arlington
- North Central Texas Council of Governments
- Seasons of Change Inc
- Carbon Carbon Advanced Technologies, Inc.
- Arlington Housing Authority
- Safehaven of Tarrant County
- North Texas Addiction Counseling and Education, Inc.
- Arlington Baptist University
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