Federal grants to City of Roanoke
City of Roanoke in Roanoke, Virginia received $33.3 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 51 awards. Its largest program was Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants, with $12.5 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $5.7 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$33.3 million
- Awards51
- Awarded in FY 2025$5.7 million
- Largest award$5.0 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 13 | $11.0 million |
| FY 2022 | 9 | $4.9 million |
| FY 2023 | 9 | $3.8 million |
| FY 2024 | 10 | $7.9 million |
| FY 2025 | 11 | $5.7 million |
Programs that fund City of Roanoke
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | 7 | $12.5 million |
| Home Investment Partnerships Program | 7 | $6.4 million |
| Lead Hazard Reduction Demonstration Grant Program | 1 | $4.7 million |
| Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program | 2 | $2.7 million |
| Emergency Solutions Grant Program | 7 | $2.4 million |
| Continuum of Care Program | 15 | $1.3 million |
| Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) | 1 | $1.2 million |
| Asset Concessions and Innovative Finance Assistance | 1 | $770,000 |
| Safe Streets and Roads for All | 1 | $480,000 |
| Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements | 1 | $400,000 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 39 | $30.0 million |
| Department of Transportation | 2 | $1.3 million |
| Department of Homeland Security | 2 | $1.2 million |
| Environmental Protection Agency | 1 | $400,000 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | 7 | $380,711 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purpose: the lead-based paint hazard reduction (LHR) grant program is to maximize the number of children under the age of six protected from lead poisoning by assisting states, cities, counties/parishes, native american tribes or other units of local government in undertaking comprehensive programs | Lead Hazard Reduction Demonstration Grant Program | September 30, 2024 | $5.0 million |
| Home investment partnerships program | Home Investment Partnerships Program | September 20, 2021 | $2.5 million |
| Lead-based paint hazard control in privately-owned housing | Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program | January 5, 2022 | $2.0 million |
| Community development block grants/entitlement grants | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | August 4, 2021 | $1.9 million |
| Community development block grants/entitlement grants | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | August 23, 2022 | $1.8 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 | September 16, 2024 | $1.8 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 | September 24, 2025 | $1.8 million |
| Community development block grants/entitlement grants | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | February 22, 2021 | $1.8 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 | June 28, 2023 | $1.8 million |
| Community development block grants/entitlement grants | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | October 21, 2020 | $1.6 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does City of Roanoke get?
$33.3 million in 51 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives City of Roanoke the most?
The Department of Housing and Urban Development, with $30.0 million in 39 awards. The Department of Transportation and the Department of Homeland Security follow.
What is City of Roanoke's largest federal grant?
$5.0 million under Lead Hazard Reduction Demonstration Grant Program, with its first action in the period on September 30, 2024. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund City of Roanoke?
Its largest are Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants, Home Investment Partnerships Program and Lead Hazard Reduction Demonstration Grant Program.
Other grant recipients in Roanoke
- Total Action Against Poverty in Roanoke Valley
- Davis & McDaniel Veterans Care Center
- City of Roanoke Redevelopment & Housing Authority
- Greater Roanoke Transit Co
- Virginia Western Community College
- Roanoke Regional Airport Commission
- Kuumba Community Health & Wellness Center, Inc.
- Roanoke City Public School District
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