Federal grants to County of Dane
County of Dane in Madison, Wisconsin received $34.2 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 39 awards. Its largest program was Community Development Block Grant- PRO Housing Competition, with $7.0 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $11.9 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$34.2 million
- Awards39
- Awarded in FY 2025$11.9 million
- Largest award$7.0 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 7 | $8.2 million |
| FY 2022 | 7 | $4.9 million |
| FY 2023 | 8 | $3.7 million |
| FY 2024 | 10 | $5.6 million |
| FY 2025 | 10 | $11.9 million |
Programs that fund County of Dane
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Development Block Grant- PRO Housing Competition | 1 | $7.0 million |
| Continuum of Care Program | 5 | $6.9 million |
| Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | 5 | $6.4 million |
| Home Investment Partnerships Program | 5 | $4.7 million |
| Soil and Water Conservation | 2 | $2.4 million |
| Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program | 1 | $1.5 million |
| Highway Planning and Construction | 1 | $1.3 million |
| Conservation Research and Development | 1 | $981,998 |
| High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program | 5 | $705,000 |
| Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance | 1 | $615,126 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 16 | $24.9 million |
| Department of Agriculture | 5 | $4.3 million |
| Department of Transportation | 1 | $1.3 million |
| Department of Energy | 2 | $1.2 million |
| Department of Justice | 3 | $836,669 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purpose: pathways to removing obstacles to housing (pro housing) is a competitive program that provides grant funding to communities that have been actively taking steps and demonstrating progress in addressing local housing barriers such as outdated local regulations and land use policies, inadequa | Community Development Block Grant- PRO Housing Competition | January 23, 2025 | $7.0 million |
| Home investment partnerships program | Home Investment Partnerships Program | September 20, 2021 | $2.3 million |
| Purpose: the continuum of care (COC) program is designed to promote community-wide commitment to the goal of ending homelessness; provide funding for efforts by nonprofit providers, states, and local governments to quickly house homeless individuals and families while minimizing the trauma and dislo | Continuum of Care Program | March 11, 2025 | $1.8 million |
| Community development block grants/entitlement grants | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | May 20, 2021 | $1.8 million |
| Continuum of care program | Continuum of Care Program | May 21, 2024 | $1.7 million |
| Inflation reduction act equitable forestry stabilization management and forestry career pathways program | Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program | August 8, 2024 | $1.5 million |
| The purpose of this agreement is to provide funding to upgrade the phosphorus removal system at the dane county community manure digester facilities located in waunakee and middleton, Wisconsin. | Soil and Water Conservation | September 26, 2025 | $1.4 million |
| Charge up dane county - accelerating the transition to ev transportation for all | Highway Planning and Construction | December 20, 2024 | $1.3 million |
| Community development block grants/entitlement grants | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | September 10, 2021 | $1.2 million |
| Continuum of care program | Continuum of Care Program | May 18, 2023 | $1.2 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does County of Dane get?
$34.2 million in 39 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives County of Dane the most?
The Department of Housing and Urban Development, with $24.9 million in 16 awards. The Department of Agriculture and the Department of Transportation follow.
What is County of Dane's largest federal grant?
$7.0 million under Community Development Block Grant- PRO Housing Competition, with its first action in the period on January 23, 2025. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund County of Dane?
Its largest are Community Development Block Grant- PRO Housing Competition, Continuum of Care Program and Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants.
Other grant recipients in Madison
- State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services
- Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
- Wisconsin Department of Transportation
- State of Wisconsin Dept of Children & Families
- University of Wisconsin System
- Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
- Department of Military Affairs Wisconsin
- Public Service Commission of Wisconsin
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