Federal grants to County of Portage
County of Portage in Stevens Point, Wisconsin received $6.0 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 10 awards. Its largest program was Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants, with $3.7 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $245,596.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$6.0 million
- Awards10
- Awarded in FY 2025$245,596
- Largest award$3.7 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 2 | $41,614 |
| FY 2022 | 4 | $793,329 |
| FY 2023 | 3 | $242,202 |
| FY 2024 | 5 | $4.7 million |
| FY 2025 | 2 | $245,596 |
Programs that fund County of Portage
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants | 1 | $3.7 million |
| Congressionally Recommended Awards | 1 | $616,000 |
| AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program (FGP) 94.011 | 2 | $545,926 |
| Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants | 1 | $505,000 |
| AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) 94.002 | 2 | $419,291 |
| Safe Streets and Roads for All | 1 | $200,000 |
| State Criminal Alien Assistance Program | 2 | $22,114 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 1 | $3.7 million |
| Department of Justice | 4 | $1.1 million |
| Corporation for National and Community Service | 4 | $965,217 |
| Department of Transportation | 1 | $200,000 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purpose: economic development initiative, community project funding/congressional directed spending awards are authorized under the consolidated appropriations act, 2022 public law 117-328 and the explanatory statement for division l of that act. Projects selected for community project funding/congr | Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants | August 20, 2024 | $3.7 million |
| The portage county sheriff's office proposes to use any grant funding to replace the current in-car squad camera systems and equip deputies and corrections officers with body-worn cameras (bwc's). The sheriff's office currently uses an in-car camera system provided by the vendor digital ally. Many o | Congressionally Recommended Awards | July 26, 2022 | $616,000 |
| The FY24 cops office technology and equipment program (TEP) provides grants to state, local, tribal, territorial, and other entities to develop and acquire effective equipment, technologies, and interoperable communications that assist in responding to and preventing crime. The goal of the program i | Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants | September 30, 2024 | $505,000 |
| This award funds the approved 2023-24 fgp program. Your 2023-24 statutory match is 10% and your budgetary match is 16.2%. . | AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program (FGP) 94.011 | June 16, 2023 | $463,356 |
| This award funds the approved 2023-24 rsvp program. Your 2023-24 statutory match is 30.0% and your budgetary match is 30.35%. | AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) 94.002 | March 21, 2023 | $275,932 |
| An estimated 30-35 (25 vsys) foster grandparent program (FGP) volunteers will serve. All 30-35 foster grandparents (FGS) will be placed in outcome assignments. Some of their activities will include tutoring, serving as role models, and mentoring children with special and/or exceptional needs in the | AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program (FGP) 94.011 | May 10, 2021 | $218,408 |
| Portage county to develop a safe streets and roads for all action plan. By 2045, this plan aims to eliminate roadway fatalities and serious injuries by developing a comprehensive safety action plan and updating the portage county countywide bicycle & pedestrian plan as a supplemental safety plan. | Safe Streets and Roads for All | May 31, 2024 | $200,000 |
| The aging and disability resource center (ADRC) of portage county, wi has been the successful incumbent grantee for the retired and senior volunteer program (RSVP) for more than 40 years. An estimated 490 rsvp volunteers will serve portage county. Of this number, 91 rsvp volunteers will be placed in | AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) 94.002 | March 16, 2021 | $148,650 |
| SCAAP | State Criminal Alien Assistance Program | November 2, 2022 | $20,031 |
| State criminal alien assistance project | State Criminal Alien Assistance Program | June 15, 2022 | $2,083 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does County of Portage get?
$6.0 million in 10 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives County of Portage the most?
The Department of Housing and Urban Development, with $3.7 million in 1 award. The Department of Justice and the Corporation for National and Community Service follow.
What is County of Portage's largest federal grant?
$3.7 million under Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants, with its first action in the period on August 20, 2024. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund County of Portage?
Its largest are Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants, Congressionally Recommended Awards and AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program (FGP) 94.011.
Other grant recipients in Stevens Point
- University of Wisconsin System
- Cap Services Inc
- Stevens Point Housing Authority
- Golden Sands Resource Conservation and Development Council Incorporated
- North Central Wisconsin Workforce Development Board Inc
- Community Assets for People LLC
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