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Federal grants to Friends of Southwest Virginia

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Friends of Southwest Virginia in Abingdon, Virginia received $4.3 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 7 awards. Its largest program was Appalachian Area Development, with $4.3 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $1.7 million.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to Friends of Southwest Virginia by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20210$0
FY 20220$0
FY 20233$1.5 million
FY 20242$1.1 million
FY 20253$1.7 million

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund Friends of Southwest Virginia

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Appalachian Area Development 23.0027$4.3 million

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Appalachian Regional Commission7$4.3 million

Largest awards

The 7 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Arts-culture-tourism
ASST_NON_ARC25C22069_309 on USAspending
Appalachian Area DevelopmentDecember 19, 2024$1.3 million
Community revitalization
ASST_NON_ARC23C21429_309 on USAspending
Appalachian Area DevelopmentSeptember 22, 2023$980,000
Arts-culture-tourism
ASST_NON_ARC24C21962_309 on USAspending
Appalachian Area DevelopmentSeptember 20, 2024$750,000
Community revitalization
ASST_NON_ARC23C21345_309 on USAspending
Appalachian Area DevelopmentAugust 14, 2023$589,000
Sector-based strategies
ASST_NON_ARC25C22091_309 on USAspending
Appalachian Area DevelopmentApril 17, 2025$300,000
Arts-culture-tourism
ASST_NON_ARC24C21613_309 on USAspending
Appalachian Area DevelopmentMarch 8, 2024$300,000
Community revitalization
ASST_NON_ARC23C20976_309 on USAspending
Appalachian Area DevelopmentSeptember 18, 2023$100,000

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does Friends of Southwest Virginia get?

$4.3 million in 7 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Friends of Southwest Virginia the most?

The Appalachian Regional Commission, with $4.3 million in 7 awards.

What is Friends of Southwest Virginia's largest federal grant?

$1.3 million under Appalachian Area Development, with its first action in the period on December 19, 2024. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

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