Federal grants to City of Tacoma Washington
City of Tacoma Washington in Tacoma, Washington received $45.7 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 37 awards. Its largest program was Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants, with $13.5 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $345,518.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$45.7 million
- Awards37
- Awarded in FY 2025$345,518
- Largest award$5.1 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 13 | $18.2 million |
| FY 2022 | 7 | $5.2 million |
| FY 2023 | 8 | $12.1 million |
| FY 2024 | 11 | $9.9 million |
| FY 2025 | 2 | $345,518 |
Programs that fund City of Tacoma Washington
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | 6 | $13.5 million |
| Home Investment Partnerships Program | 6 | $12.0 million |
| Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants | 2 | $7.0 million |
| MBDA Business Center Program | 2 | $2.3 million |
| WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America’s Resources for Tomorrow) | 1 | $2.0 million |
| Reduce, Reuse, Recycling Education and Outreach Grants | 1 | $2.0 million |
| Congressionally Recommended Awards | 2 | $1.5 million |
| Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | 4 | $1.3 million |
| Emergency Solutions Grant Program | 5 | $1.1 million |
| Port Security Grant Program | 1 | $1.0 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 19 | $33.6 million |
| Department of Commerce | 4 | $2.8 million |
| Department of Justice | 6 | $2.8 million |
| Environmental Protection Agency | 2 | $2.5 million |
| Department of the Interior | 2 | $2.0 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home investment partnerships program | Home Investment Partnerships Program | September 20, 2021 | $5.1 million |
| Economic development initiative, community project funding, and miscellaneous grants | Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants | August 4, 2023 | $4.0 million |
| Economic development initiative, community project funding, and miscellaneous grants | Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants | May 31, 2023 | $3.0 million |
| Community development block grants/entitlement grants | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | October 20, 2020 | $2.5 million |
| Community development block grants/entitlement grants | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | August 11, 2021 | $2.5 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 | July 12, 2023 | $2.4 million |
| Community development block grants/entitlement grants | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | August 25, 2022 | $2.4 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 | August 28, 2024 | $2.4 million |
| Tacoma public utilities advanced metering infrastructure deployment project | WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America’s Resources for Tomorrow) | September 23, 2021 | $2.0 million |
| Description: this agreement provides funding from the infrastructure investment and jobs act (IIJA). Epa's consumer recycling education and outreach (REO) grant program will fund a range of projects that will increase waste prevention activities, increase the collection of recyclable materials and pr | Reduce, Reuse, Recycling Education and Outreach Grants | April 25, 2024 | $2.0 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does City of Tacoma Washington get?
$45.7 million in 37 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives City of Tacoma Washington the most?
The Department of Housing and Urban Development, with $33.6 million in 19 awards. The Department of Commerce and the Department of Justice follow.
What is City of Tacoma Washington's largest federal grant?
$5.1 million under Home Investment Partnerships Program, with its first action in the period on September 20, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund City of Tacoma Washington?
Its largest are Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants, Home Investment Partnerships Program and Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants.
Other grant recipients in Tacoma
- The Geneva Foundation
- Puyallup Tribe of Indians
- The Northwest Seaport Alliance
- County of Pierce
- Community Health Care
- Tacoma Public Schools
- Tacoma Community College
- Port of Tacoma USA
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