Federal grants to City of Odessa
City of Odessa in Odessa, Texas received $37.1 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 23 awards. Its largest program was Federal Transit Formula Grants, with $28.7 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $115,630.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$37.1 million
- Awards23
- Awarded in FY 2025$115,630
- Largest award$11.5 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 8 | $15.7 million |
| FY 2022 | 8 | $8.1 million |
| FY 2023 | 3 | $274,512 |
| FY 2024 | 4 | $12.9 million |
| FY 2025 | 3 | $115,630 |
Programs that fund City of Odessa
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Transit Formula Grants | 4 | $28.7 million |
| Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | 6 | $5.2 million |
| Home Investment Partnerships Program | 5 | $1.5 million |
| Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs | 2 | $1.3 million |
| Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | 4 | $312,371 |
| High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program | 2 | $53,010 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Transportation | 6 | $30.0 million |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 11 | $6.7 million |
| Department of Justice | 4 | $312,371 |
| Executive Office of the President | 2 | $53,010 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Application purpose: the pop revision will allow the agency to complete projects included in the award. The agency has initiated purchase of genfare fareboxes and software updates to equip buses on all modes; taking into account the procurement process and equipment lead time new pop is proposed for | Federal Transit Formula Grants | February 25, 2021 | $11.5 million |
| Application purpose: the purpose of this application is to provide ada paratransit service execute vehicle and facilities maintenance engage in planning activities and purchase capital items for the transit system.; activities performed: activities include transit operations preventative maintenance | Federal Transit Formula Grants | August 8, 2024 | $11.1 million |
| Application purpose: the purpose of this application is to engage in planning activities and purchase capital items for the transit system.; activities performed: purchase buses bus stop passenger shelters and driver facilities and engage in planning activities; expected outcomes: new vehicles to re | Federal Transit Formula Grants | September 1, 2022 | $4.9 million |
| This is a ffy 21 section 5307 arp funding application for the midland/odessa uzas (482090) in the amount of $1207576 representing 100% federal share of the total eligible amount. This application utilizes arp funding to prevent prepare for and respond to coronavirus. The application scope of work re | Federal Transit Formula Grants | August 25, 2022 | $1.2 million |
| Community development block grants/entitlement grants | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | March 5, 2021 | $908,413 |
| 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 | August 24, 2023 | $904,434 |
| 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 | September 6, 2024 | $888,487 |
| Community development block grants/entitlement grants | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | October 19, 2020 | $874,560 |
| Community development block grants/entitlement grants | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | August 27, 2021 | $842,418 |
| Community development block grants/entitlement grants | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | September 13, 2022 | $794,846 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does City of Odessa get?
$37.1 million in 23 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives City of Odessa the most?
The Department of Transportation, with $30.0 million in 6 awards. The Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Department of Justice follow.
What is City of Odessa's largest federal grant?
$11.5 million under Federal Transit Formula Grants, with its first action in the period on February 25, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund City of Odessa?
Its largest are Federal Transit Formula Grants, Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants and Home Investment Partnerships Program.
Other grant recipients in Odessa
- Greater Opportunities of the Permian Basin Inc
- The University of Texas Permian Basin
- Odessa Junior College District
- Housing Authority of Odessa Texas
- Ector County Hospital District
- Able Center for Independent Living
- Odessa Links Inc
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