Federal grants to City of Corpus Christi
City of Corpus Christi in Corpus Christi, Texas received $34.0 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 11 awards. Its largest program was Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, with $33.2 million. It had no new grant money in fiscal 2025.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$34.0 million
- Awards11
- Awarded in FY 2025$0
- Largest award$10.7 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 5 | $15.0 million |
| FY 2022 | 3 | $11.7 million |
| FY 2023 | 3 | $7.4 million |
| FY 2024 | 0 | -$125,053 |
| FY 2025 | 0 | $0 |
Programs that fund City of Corpus Christi
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | 10 | $33.2 million |
| Payments for Small Community Air Service Development | 1 | $750,000 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Transportation | 11 | $34.0 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purpose: improve/modify/rehabilitate terminal building. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project rehabilitates the existing terminal building roof, exterior windows, interior lighting system, public restrooms and cooling tower to accommodate passengers through security check points | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | September 2, 2022 | $10.7 million |
| Purpose: improve/modify/rehabilitate terminal building. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project rehabilitates the existing terminal building roof, public restrooms, exterior windows, upgrade and replace interior lighting system and hvac. . This grant funds 85.2 % of the final phas | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 28, 2023 | $5.4 million |
| Purpose: coronavirus aid, relief, and economic security act funds awarded as economic relief U.S. Airports affected by the prevention of, preparation for, and response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project replaces 5 existing passenger boarding bridges | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | September 13, 2021 | $4.8 million |
| 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 27, 2021 | $4.1 million |
| Purpose: rehabilitate taxiway; rehabilitate runway. This grant includes funding by the american rescue plan act of 2021 to increase the federal share to 100 percent for the airport improvement program (AIP). Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project rehabilitates 10,453 feet of the | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | July 27, 2021 | $3.3 million |
| Improve existing airport | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | March 8, 2021 | $2.6 million |
| Purpose: update airport master plan or study. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project updates the airport master plan narrative report and airport layout plan to address key issues, objectives and goals pertinent to the airport's future development. . Intended beneficiary: this gr | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 22, 2023 | $1.4 million |
| Purpose: improve/modify/rehabilitate terminal building. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project rehabilitates the existing terminal building roof, public restrooms, exterior windows, and interior lighting system, upgrade hvac and replace the interior lighting systems. This grant f | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 28, 2023 | $945,525 |
| Small community air service development grant for a minimum revenue guarantee (MRG), recruitment costs and associated marketing program to recruite, initiate and support new air service to denver, Colorado (DEN) or las vegas, Nevada (LAS), to facilitate better connections to the national air transpo | Payments for Small Community Air Service Development | September 15, 2022 | $750,000 |
| 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 from rent and minimum | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | January 31, 2022 | $281,090 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does City of Corpus Christi get?
$34.0 million in 11 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives City of Corpus Christi the most?
The Department of Transportation, with $34.0 million in 11 awards.
What is City of Corpus Christi's largest federal grant?
$10.7 million under Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, with its first action in the period on September 2, 2022. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund City of Corpus Christi?
Its largest are Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs and Payments for Small Community Air Service Development.
Other grant recipients in Corpus Christi
- Port of Corpus Christi Authority of Nueces County, Texas
- Texas A&m University-Corpus Christi
- Corpus Christi Regional Transportation Authority
- Nueces County Community Action Agency
- Del Mar College District
- City of Corpus Christi
- Coastal Bend Wellness Foundation, Inc.
- Amistad Community Health Center, Incorporated
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