Federal grants to City of Lynchburg
City of Lynchburg in Lynchburg, Virginia received $39.0 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 31 awards. Its largest program was Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, with $24.6 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $2.4 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$39.0 million
- Awards31
- Awarded in FY 2025$2.4 million
- Largest award$14.6 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 6 | $6.4 million |
| FY 2022 | 9 | $5.5 million |
| FY 2023 | 5 | $3.2 million |
| FY 2024 | 8 | $21.5 million |
| FY 2025 | 5 | $2.4 million |
Programs that fund City of Lynchburg
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | 9 | $24.6 million |
| Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) | 1 | $4.4 million |
| Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | 6 | $4.0 million |
| Home Investment Partnerships Program | 6 | $3.3 million |
| Assistance to Firefighters Grant | 1 | $830,336 |
| Payments for Small Community Air Service Development | 1 | $600,000 |
| Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants | 2 | $525,000 |
| Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program | 1 | $500,000 |
| Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | 4 | $164,617 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Transportation | 10 | $25.2 million |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 12 | $7.4 million |
| Department of Homeland Security | 2 | $5.3 million |
| Department of Justice | 7 | $1.2 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purpose: rehabilitate runway lighting; rehabilitate runway. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project rehabilitates 7,100 feet of existing paved runway 4/22 to maintain the structural integrity and minimize foreign object debris to extend its useful life. This project rehabilitates | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | September 11, 2024 | $14.6 million |
| Staffing for adequate fire and emergency response (SAFER) | Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) | September 23, 2024 | $4.4 million |
| Purpose: construct apron. 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 constructs a 17,000 square yard general aviation apron to m | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 24, 2021 | $2.1 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 | December 21, 2021 | $1.7 million |
| Home investment partnerships program | Home Investment Partnerships Program | September 20, 2021 | $1.5 million |
| Purpose: rehabilitate runway. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project rehabilitates 7,100 feet of existing paved runway 4/22 to maintain the structural integrity and minimize foreign object debris to extend its useful life. This grant funds the final phase, which consists of const | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | September 8, 2025 | $1.3 million |
| Purpose: construct apron. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project constructs a 17,000 square yard general aviation apron to meet the needs of the existing users of the airport. This grant funds the final phase, which consists of construction of 6,000 square yards. Intended benefic | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | September 2, 2022 | $1.3 million |
| Improve existing airport | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | May 10, 2021 | $1.3 million |
| Purpose: construct apron. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project constructs a 5,400 square yard hold apron to meet the needs of the existing users of the airport. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with timberlake, Virginia. | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | August 7, 2023 | $1.2 million |
| Purpose: construct apron. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project constructs a 17,000 square yard general aviation apron to meet the needs of the existing users of the airport. This grant funds the final phase, which consists of construction of 6,734 square yards. Intended benefic | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | September 2, 2022 | $1.2 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does City of Lynchburg get?
$39.0 million in 31 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives City of Lynchburg the most?
The Department of Transportation, with $25.2 million in 10 awards. The Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Department of Homeland Security follow.
What is City of Lynchburg's largest federal grant?
$14.6 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 11, 2024. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund City of Lynchburg?
Its largest are Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) and Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants.
Other grant recipients in Lynchburg
- Liberty University Inc
- Framatome Inc
- BWXT Advanced Technologies LLC
- Johnson Health Center
- Virginia Community College System Office
- Lynchburg Redevelopment & Housing Authority
- Virginia University of Lynchburg, Inc.
- Greater Lynchburg Transit Co
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