Federal grants to County of Hidalgo
County of Hidalgo in Edinburg, Texas received $69.3 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 31 awards. Its largest program was Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants, with $41.4 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $10.9 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$69.3 million
- Awards31
- Awarded in FY 2025$10.9 million
- Largest award$7.8 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 7 | $22.1 million |
| FY 2022 | 9 | $9.6 million |
| FY 2023 | 7 | $11.8 million |
| FY 2024 | 6 | $14.9 million |
| FY 2025 | 6 | $10.9 million |
Programs that fund County of Hidalgo
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | 6 | $41.4 million |
| Home Investment Partnerships Program | 6 | $18.1 million |
| High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program | 6 | $4.2 million |
| Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants | 1 | $4.0 million |
| State Criminal Alien Assistance Program | 1 | $801,901 |
| Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative | 1 | $593,510 |
| Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | 4 | $157,899 |
| AmeriCorps Volunteers In Service to America 94.013 | 1 | $41,342 |
| Emergency Solutions Grant Program | 5 | $13,552 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 18 | $63.5 million |
| Executive Office of the President | 6 | $4.2 million |
| Department of Justice | 6 | $1.6 million |
| Corporation for National and Community Service | 1 | $41,342 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community development block grants/entitlement grants | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | August 4, 2021 | $7.8 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 | July 21, 2023 | $7.7 million |
| Community development block grants/entitlement grants | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | August 23, 2022 | $7.5 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 | September 6, 2024 | $7.5 million |
| Home investment partnerships program | Home Investment Partnerships Program | September 20, 2021 | $7.5 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 | September 26, 2025 | $7.4 million |
| Purpose: economic development initiative, community project funding/congressional directed spending awards are authorized under the consolidated appropriations act, 2022 public law 117-328 and the explanatory statement for division l of that act. Projects selected for community project funding/congr | Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants | August 20, 2024 | $4.0 million |
| Community development block grants/entitlement grants | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | May 5, 2021 | $3.3 million |
| Purpose: the home investment partnerships program (HOME) provides need-based formula grants to states and local governments that are used to fund activities including building, buying, and/or rehabilitating affordable housing for rent or homeownership or providing direct rental assistance to low-inc | Home Investment Partnerships Program | July 21, 2023 | $2.4 million |
| Home investment partnerships program | Home Investment Partnerships Program | August 23, 2022 | $2.3 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does County of Hidalgo get?
$69.3 million in 31 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives County of Hidalgo the most?
The Department of Housing and Urban Development, with $63.5 million in 18 awards. The Executive Office of the President and the Department of Justice follow.
What is County of Hidalgo's largest federal grant?
$7.8 million under Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants, with its first action in the period on August 4, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund County of Hidalgo?
Its largest are Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants, Home Investment Partnerships Program and High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program.
Other grant recipients in Edinburg
- The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
- Region One Education SRV Center
- Tropical Texas Center for MH-MR
- Housing Authority of the City of Edinburg
- Edinburg City of Administration
- Hidalgo, County of
- North Alamo Water Supply Corporation
- Hidalgo Irrigation District 1
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