Federal grants in Guam
Federal agencies awarded $4.5 billion in grants to recipients in Guam from fiscal 2021 to 2025. The largest program was Grants to States for Medicaid, with $773 million.
- Federal grant money to recipients in Guam fell from $1.7 billion in fiscal 2021 to $805 million in fiscal 2025.
- State and local governments received the largest share, 89%.
- Grants to States for Medicaid alone accounted for 17%.
Grants in Guam by type of organization
- Grants for state and local governments in Guam
- Grants for colleges and universities in Guam
- Grants for nonprofits in Guam
Largest federal grant programs in Guam
Largest grant recipients in Guam
| Recipient | Type | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government of Guam- Department of Administration | State and local governments | 565 | $2.4 billion |
| Guam Department of Education | State and local governments | 78 | $786 million |
| University of Guam | Colleges and universities | 217 | $178 million |
| Department of Public Health and Social Services | State and local governments | 121 | $174 million |
| A.B. Won Pat International Airport Authority, Guam | State and local governments | 30 | $147 million |
| Guam Energy Office | Other | 14 | $128 million |
| Guam Housing & Urban Renewal Authority | Nonprofits | 106 | $115 million |
| Guam Waterworks Authority | State and local governments | 14 | $114 million |
| Guam Environmental Protection Agency | Nonprofits | 5 | $58.8 million |
| Guam Behavioral Health & Wellness Center | State and local governments | 41 | $37.7 million |
| Teleguam Holdings, LLC | Other | 2 | $30.6 million |
| Guam Regional Transit Authority | Other | 10 | $29.0 million |
| Guam Office of Homeland Secur Ity/ Office of Civil Defense | State and local governments | 34 | $27.3 million |
| Guam Department of Agriculture | State and local governments | 106 | $25.7 million |
| Guam Community College | Other | 23 | $23.1 million |
| Department of Military Affairs | State and local governments | 24 | $21.1 million |
| Westcare Pacific Islands, Inc. | Other | 23 | $19.2 million |
| Port Authority of Guam | State and local governments | 12 | $18.0 million |
| Superior Court of Guam | State and local governments | 23 | $15.5 million |
| Government of Guam | State and local governments | 11 | $13.6 million |
Browse all 40 federal grant recipients in Guam
Where the work happens
The totals above count grants by where the recipient is based. Counted by place of performance, where the funded work happens, grants in Guam came to $4.5 billion. Grants for statewide or multi-county work count in no county, so county totals add up to less.
| Congressional district | Awards | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| GU-98 | 1,671 | $4.5 billion |