Federal grants to Institute for Sustainable Communities
Institute for Sustainable Communities in Montpelier, Vermont received $69.9 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 5 awards. Its largest program was Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program (EJ TCGM), with $60.0 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $48.0 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$69.9 million
- Awards5
- Awarded in FY 2025$48.0 million
- Largest award$48.0 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 1 | $1.5 million |
| FY 2022 | 1 | $266,606 |
| FY 2023 | 2 | $8.2 million |
| FY 2024 | 1 | $12.0 million |
| FY 2025 | 1 | $48.0 million |
Programs that fund Institute for Sustainable Communities
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program (EJ TCGM) | 2 | $60.0 million |
| Surveys, Studies, Investigations, Training and Special Purpose Activities Relating to Environmental Justice | 1 | $8.0 million |
| USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas | 2 | $1.9 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Protection Agency | 3 | $68.0 million |
| Agency for International Development | 2 | $1.9 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Description: this agreement provides funding under the inflation reduction act (IRA) to the institute for sustainable communities (ISC) in the amount of $48,000,000, as part of a bifurcated award for passthrough grantmaking activities authorized by caa 138(b). Isc's national grantmaker project will b | Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program (EJ TCGM) | December 27, 2024 | $48.0 million |
| Description: the purpose of this funding is to provide the initial award of $12,000,000 to the institute for sustainable communities (ISC), as the eastern national grantmaker, as part of a bifurcated award for passthrough grantmaking activities authorized by caa 138(b). The institute for sustainable | Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program (EJ TCGM) | September 11, 2024 | $12.0 million |
| Description: the agreement provides funding to the institute for sustainable communities (ISC) to serve as a national environmental justice thriving communities technical assistance center (ej tctac). The isc team's experience and expertise offer the national ej tctac network a robust national coordi | Surveys, Studies, Investigations, Training and Special Purpose Activities Relating to Environmental Justice | August 3, 2023 | $8.0 million |
| Mekong sustainable manufacturing alliance (the alliance) | USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas | August 6, 2021 | $1.6 million |
| Environmental health and safety+ center | USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas | January 7, 2022 | $266,606 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Institute for Sustainable Communities get?
$69.9 million in 5 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Institute for Sustainable Communities the most?
The Environmental Protection Agency, with $68.0 million in 3 awards. The Agency for International Development follow.
What is Institute for Sustainable Communities's largest federal grant?
$48.0 million under Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program (EJ TCGM), with its first action in the period on December 27, 2024. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Institute for Sustainable Communities?
Its largest are Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program (EJ TCGM), Surveys, Studies, Investigations, Training and Special Purpose Activities Relating to Environmental Justice and USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas.
Other grant recipients in Montpelier
- Vermont State Agency of Education
- Department of Environmental Conservation Vermont
- State of Vermont Agency of Administration
- State of Vermont Public Service Department
- Vermont Department of Labor
- Agency of Commerce and Community Development
- Vermont Agency of Agriculture
- Vermont Department Fish & Wildlife
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