Federal grants to City of Houston
City of Houston in Houston, Texas received $22.4 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 10 awards. Its largest program was Securing the Cities Program, with $10.8 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $1.6 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$22.4 million
- Awards10
- Awarded in FY 2025$1.6 million
- Largest award$10.8 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 4 | $2.9 million |
| FY 2022 | 3 | $4.5 million |
| FY 2023 | 3 | $7.8 million |
| FY 2024 | 2 | $5.5 million |
| FY 2025 | 1 | $1.6 million |
Programs that fund City of Houston
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Securing the Cities Program | 1 | $10.8 million |
| Port Security Grant Program | 5 | $7.4 million |
| Regional Catastrophic Preparedness Grant Program (RCPGP) | 3 | $4.2 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Homeland Security | 10 | $22.4 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston's securing the cities 2020 sustainment | Securing the Cities Program | July 23, 2021 | $10.8 million |
| Regional catastrophic preparedness grant program (RCPGP) | Regional Catastrophic Preparedness Grant Program (RCPGP) | September 28, 2023 | $2.4 million |
| Port security grant program | Port Security Grant Program | September 27, 2025 | $2.2 million |
| Port security grant program | Port Security Grant Program | August 28, 2023 | $1.8 million |
| Port security grant program | Port Security Grant Program | September 18, 2024 | $1.7 million |
| Regional catastrophic preparedness grant program (RCPGP) | Regional Catastrophic Preparedness Grant Program (RCPGP) | September 26, 2022 | $1.3 million |
| Port security grant program | Port Security Grant Program | September 21, 2022 | $1.2 million |
| Port security grant program | Port Security Grant Program | August 24, 2021 | $1.0 million |
| Regional catastrophic preparedness grant program (RCPGP) | Regional Catastrophic Preparedness Grant Program (RCPGP) | September 14, 2021 | $463,543 |
| Financial assistance for countering violent extremism | Financial Assistance for Targeted Violence and Terrorism Prevention | September 2, 2021 | $8,043 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does City of Houston get?
$22.4 million in 10 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives City of Houston the most?
The Department of Homeland Security, with $22.4 million in 10 awards.
What is City of Houston's largest federal grant?
$10.8 million under Securing the Cities Program, with its first action in the period on July 23, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund City of Houston?
Its largest are Securing the Cities Program, Port Security Grant Program and Regional Catastrophic Preparedness Grant Program (RCPGP).
Other grant recipients in Houston
- Baylor College of Medicine
- The Univeristy of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
- Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County
- University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
- Harris County
- University of Houston System
- William Marsh Rice University
- City of Houston
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