Federal grants to City of Yakima
City of Yakima in Yakima, Washington received $59.5 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 47 awards. Its largest program was Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, with $21.9 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $10.9 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$59.5 million
- Awards47
- Awarded in FY 2025$10.9 million
- Largest award$5.0 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 10 | $13.1 million |
| FY 2022 | 16 | $12.5 million |
| FY 2023 | 8 | $6.5 million |
| FY 2024 | 9 | $16.6 million |
| FY 2025 | 7 | $10.9 million |
Programs that fund City of Yakima
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | 15 | $21.9 million |
| Federal Transit Formula Grants | 8 | $18.3 million |
| Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | 6 | $6.4 million |
| Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief | 1 | $4.9 million |
| Home Investment Partnerships Program | 6 | $4.5 million |
| Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs | 3 | $1.3 million |
| Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program | 2 | $853,210 |
| Payments for Small Community Air Service Development | 1 | $700,000 |
| Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act | 1 | $490,000 |
| Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | 4 | $265,077 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Transportation | 27 | $42.2 million |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 12 | $10.9 million |
| Department of the Interior | 2 | $5.4 million |
| Department of Justice | 6 | $1.1 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purpose: improve/modify/rehabilitate terminal building. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project improves the existing terminal building layout to extend the life of the facility and increase passenger capacity. . This grant funds phase 1B, which consists of design and construction | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | July 18, 2024 | $5.0 million |
| Purpose: improve/modify/rehabilitate terminal building. Activities to be performed/expected outcomes: this project improves the existing terminal building hvac systems to extend the life of the facility. This grant funds 82% of the first phase, which consists of design and construction. This grant i | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | December 20, 2023 | $5.0 million |
| The city of yakima, located in southern Washington, will construct domestic water and sanitary sewer infrastructure to two distinct disadvantaged and underserved areas in the city where city utility services currently do not exist to fully connect 85 residential properties to the citys resilient, sa | Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief | December 17, 2024 | $4.9 million |
| Application purpose: the funding will provide one (1) year of operating assistance and security services to maintain safe and reliable transit service for yakima transit for the time-period of 1/1/2024 to 12/31/2024.; activities performed: the funds will be used to cover eligible operating expenses | Federal Transit Formula Grants | April 25, 2025 | $3.6 million |
| This grant includes $2880000 in arp act - FY 2021 section 5307 funding which represents a portion of the amount that has been sub-allocated to the yakima urbanized area (small uza). These funds will be used for the purchase of replacement buses to help prevent respond to and recover from the coronav | Federal Transit Formula Grants | August 30, 2021 | $3.1 million |
| Application purpose: the funding will provide one (1) year of operating assistance and security services to maintain safe and reliable transit service for yakima transit for the time-period of 1/1/2023 to 12/31/2023.; activities performed: the funds will be used to cover eligible operating expenses | Federal Transit Formula Grants | September 19, 2024 | $2.9 million |
| This grant includes $2854903 in FY 2022 section 5307 small urban formula funding for operating assistance and security services for yakima transit..75% safety requirement: operating assistance activities including but not limited to the salaries and wages of safety-related personnel satisfy the requi | Federal Transit Formula Grants | September 12, 2022 | $2.9 million |
| Purpose: rehabilitate 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 rehabilitates 30,000 square yards of the existing east g | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | September 1, 2021 | $2.4 million |
| This grant includes $2213697 in FY2020 section 5307 small urban formula funding for operating assistance and security services. | Federal Transit Formula Grants | September 16, 2021 | $2.2 million |
| This grant includes $2212949 in FY 2021 section 5307 small urban formula funding for operating assistance and security services for yakima transit..75% safety requirement: operating assistance activities including but not limited to the salaries and wages of safety-related personnel satisfy the requi | Federal Transit Formula Grants | September 12, 2022 | $2.2 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does City of Yakima get?
$59.5 million in 47 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives City of Yakima the most?
The Department of Transportation, with $42.2 million in 27 awards. The Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Department of the Interior follow.
What is City of Yakima's largest federal grant?
$5.0 million under Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, with its first action in the period on July 18, 2024. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund City of Yakima?
Its largest are Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs, Federal Transit Formula Grants and Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants.
Other grant recipients in Yakima
- Educational Service District 105
- Community Health of Central Washington
- Yakima Valley College
- Yakima Neighborhood Health Services
- Opportunities Industrialization Center of Washington
- Comprehensive Healthcare
- Perry Technical Institute
- Yakima County
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