Programs
The 150 largest federal grant programs in fiscal year 2025 (October 2024 to September 2025). Each program has an Assistance Listing number; select it to look the program up.
| # | Listing | Program | Agency | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 93.778 | Grants to States for Medicaid | Health and Human Services | $666.1B |
| 2 | 20.205 | Highway Planning and Construction | Transportation | $67.1B |
| 3 | 97.036 | Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters) | Homeland Security | $28.3B |
| 4 | 10.555 | National School Lunch Program | Agriculture | $27.7B |
| 5 | 93.767 | Children's Health Insurance Program | Health and Human Services | $20.5B |
| 6 | 84.010 | Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies | Education | $18.2B |
| 7 | 93.558 | Temporary Assistance for Needy Families | Health and Human Services | $17.0B |
| 8 | 11.035 | Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program | Commerce | $16.9B |
| 9 | 93.423 | 1332 State Innovation Waivers | Health and Human Services | $16.1B |
| 10 | 84.027 | Special Education Grants to States | Education | $14.0B |
| 11 | 93.600 | Head Start | Health and Human Services | $11.8B |
| 12 | 20.326 | Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail | Transportation | $10.6B |
| 13 | 14.228 | Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii | Housing and Urban Development | $9.9B |
| 14 | 20.507 | Federal Transit Formula Grants | Transportation | $9.8B |
| 15 | 20.106 | Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs | Transportation | $8.9B |
| 16 | 93.575 | Child Care and Development Block Grant | Health and Human Services | $8.6B |
| 17 | 10.557 | WIC Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children | Agriculture | $7.5B |
| 18 | 20.315 | National Railroad Passenger Corporation Grants | Transportation | $6.7B |
| 19 | 10.561 | State Administrative Matching Grants for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program | Agriculture | $6.7B |
| 20 | 81.255 | Clean Energy Demonstrations | Energy | $6.2B |
| 21 | 66.468 | Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | Environmental Protection Agency | $6.0B |
| 22 | 81.041 | State Energy Program | Energy | $5.9B |
| 23 | 10.758 | Affordable Rural Cooperative | Agriculture | $5.5B |
| 24 | 14.850 | Public Housing Operating Fund | Housing and Urban Development | $5.3B |
| 25 | 93.224 | Health Center Program | Health and Human Services | $5.3B |
| 26 | 81.254 | Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience | Energy | $4.8B |
| 27 | 81.253 | Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chain Demonstrations and Commercial Applications | Energy | $4.7B |
| 28 | 66.458 | Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Environmental Protection Agency | $4.6B |
| 29 | 66.046 | Climate Pollution Reduction Grants | Environmental Protection Agency | $4.6B |
| 30 | 93.563 | Child Support Enforcement | Health and Human Services | $4.6B |
| 31 | 20.525 | State of Good Repair Grants Program | Transportation | $4.4B |
| 32 | 93.855 | Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research | Health and Human Services | $4.2B |
| 33 | 93.568 | Low-Income Home Energy Assistance | Health and Human Services | $4.1B |
| 34 | 93.658 | Foster Care Title IV-E | Health and Human Services | $4.0B |
| 35 | 20.500 | Federal Transit Capital Investment Grants | Transportation | $4.0B |
| 36 | 84.126 | Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation Grants to States | Education | $3.9B |
| 37 | 93.866 | Aging Research | Health and Human Services | $3.9B |
| 38 | 14.267 | Continuum of Care Program | Housing and Urban Development | $3.4B |
| 39 | 14.872 | Public Housing Capital Fund | Housing and Urban Development | $3.2B |
| 40 | 93.659 | Adoption Assistance | Health and Human Services | $3.1B |
| 41 | 93.859 | Biomedical Research and Research Training | Health and Human Services | $3.0B |
| 42 | 93.837 | Cardiovascular Diseases Research | Health and Human Services | $3.0B |
| 43 | 93.243 | Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance | Health and Human Services | $3.0B |
| 44 | 66.051 | Clean Ports Program | Environmental Protection Agency | $2.9B |
| 45 | 10.646 | Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer Program for Children | Agriculture | $2.9B |
| 46 | 17.225 | Unemployment Insurance | Labor | $2.7B |
| 47 | 93.566 | Refugee and Entrant Assistance State/Replacement Designee Administered Programs | Health and Human Services | $2.6B |
| 48 | 12.401 | National Guard Military Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Projects | Defense | $2.4B |
| 49 | 20.526 | Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs | Transportation | $2.3B |
| 50 | 98.001 | USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas | USAID | $2.3B |
| 51 | 93.596 | Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development Fund | Health and Human Services | $2.2B |
| 52 | 84.367 | Supporting Effective Instruction State Grants (formerly Improving Teacher Quality State Grants) | Education | $2.2B |
| 53 | 93.847 | Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural Research | Health and Human Services | $2.0B |
| 54 | 64.015 | Veterans State Nursing Home Care | Veterans Affairs | $2.0B |
| 55 | 14.218 | Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants | Housing and Urban Development | $2.0B |
| 56 | 81.042 | Weatherization Assistance for Low-Income Persons | Energy | $1.9B |
| 57 | 93.853 | Extramural Research Programs in the Neurosciences and Neurological Disorders | Health and Human Services | $1.8B |
| 58 | 93.242 | Mental Health Research Grants | Health and Human Services | $1.8B |
| 59 | 93.959 | Block Grants for Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse | Health and Human Services | $1.7B |
| 60 | 47.049 | Mathematical and Physical Sciences | National Science Foundation | $1.7B |
| 61 | 93.667 | Social Services Block Grant | Health and Human Services | $1.6B |
| 62 | 84.041 | Impact Aid | Education | $1.6B |
| 63 | 93.279 | Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs | Health and Human Services | $1.5B |
| 64 | 66.616 | Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change Grants Program | Environmental Protection Agency | $1.5B |
| 65 | 47.076 | STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) | National Science Foundation | $1.4B |
| 66 | 84.048 | Career and Technical Education -- Basic Grants to States | Education | $1.4B |
| 67 | 20.934 | Nationally Significant Freight and Highway Projects | Transportation | $1.4B |
| 68 | 81.049 | Office of Science Financial Assistance Program | Energy | $1.4B |
| 69 | 84.031 | Higher Education Institutional Aid | Education | $1.4B |
| 70 | 84.424 | Student Support and Academic Enrichment Program | Education | $1.4B |
| 71 | 84.287 | Twenty-First Century Community Learning Centers | Education | $1.3B |
| 72 | 93.865 | Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research | Health and Human Services | $1.3B |
| 73 | 93.917 | HIV Care Formula Grants | Health and Human Services | $1.3B |
| 74 | 14.867 | Indian Housing Block Grants | Housing and Urban Development | $1.3B |
| 75 | 12.420 | Military Medical Research and Development | Defense | $1.3B |
| 76 | 16.575 | Crime Victim Assistance | Justice | $1.3B |
| 77 | 93.395 | Cancer Treatment Research | Health and Human Services | $1.3B |
| 78 | 93.676 | Unaccompanied Alien Children Program | Health and Human Services | $1.2B |
| 79 | 20.509 | Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program | Transportation | $1.2B |
| 80 | 43.001 | Science | NASA | $1.2B |
| 81 | 17.278 | WIOA Dislocated Worker Formula Grants | Labor | $1.1B |
| 82 | 97.039 | Hazard Mitigation Grant | Homeland Security | $1.1B |
| 83 | 81.121 | Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration | Energy | $1.1B |
| 84 | 47.070 | Computer and Information Science and Engineering | National Science Foundation | $1.1B |
| 85 | 14.239 | Home Investment Partnerships Program | Housing and Urban Development | $1.1B |
| 86 | 47.050 | Geosciences | National Science Foundation | $1.0B |
| 87 | 93.310 | Trans-NIH Research Support | Health and Human Services | $1.0B |
| 88 | 15.611 | Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education and Safety | Interior | $1.0B |
| 89 | 97.067 | Homeland Security Grant Program | Homeland Security | $1.0B |
| 90 | 12.225 | Commercial Technologies for Maintenance Activities Program | Defense | $974.4M |
| 91 | 81.089 | Fossil Energy Research and Development | Energy | $966.3M |
| 92 | 66.202 | Congressionally Mandated Projects | Environmental Protection Agency | $950.9M |
| 93 | 66.442 | Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Small and Underserved Communities Emerging Contaminants Grant Program | Environmental Protection Agency | $940.2M |
| 94 | 20.325 | Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements | Transportation | $938.4M |
| 95 | 17.259 | WIOA Youth Activities | Labor | $914.3M |
| 96 | 93.396 | Cancer Biology Research | Health and Human Services | $914.3M |
| 97 | 20.933 | National Infrastructure Investments | Transportation | $898.2M |
| 98 | 15.252 | Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation (AMLR) | Interior | $888.0M |
| 99 | 17.258 | WIOA Adult Program | Labor | $877.7M |
| 100 | 93.067 | Global AIDS | Health and Human Services | $876.1M |
| 101 | 93.045 | Special Programs for the Aging, Title III, Part C, Nutrition Services | Health and Human Services | $874.0M |
| 102 | 84.365 | English Language Acquisition State Grants | Education | $870.1M |
| 103 | 15.875 | Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories | Interior | $867.5M |
| 104 | 64.033 | VA Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program | Veterans Affairs | $842.5M |
| 105 | 47.074 | Biological Sciences | National Science Foundation | $805.2M |
| 106 | 93.393 | Cancer Cause and Prevention Research | Health and Human Services | $803.1M |
| 107 | 81.117 | Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance | Energy | $791.1M |
| 108 | 93.914 | HIV Emergency Relief Project Grants | Health and Human Services | $771.3M |
| 109 | 93.569 | Community Services Block Grant | Health and Human Services | $765.6M |
| 110 | 47.041 | Engineering | National Science Foundation | $744.2M |
| 111 | 93.283 | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Investigations and Technical Assistance | Health and Human Services | $739.0M |
| 112 | 84.002 | Adult Education - Basic Grants to States | Education | $712.8M |
| 113 | 11.032 | State Digital Equity Planning and Capacity Grant | Commerce | $707.1M |
| 114 | 17.207 | Employment Service/Wagner-Peyser Funded Activities | Labor | $706.9M |
| 115 | 93.867 | Vision Research | Health and Human Services | $696.7M |
| 116 | 93.958 | Block Grants for Community Mental Health Services | Health and Human Services | $684.5M |
| 117 | 93.421 | Strengthening Public Health Systems and Services through National Partnerships to Improve and Protect the Nation’s Health | Health and Human Services | $681.7M |
| 118 | 12.300 | Basic and Applied Scientific Research | Defense | $669.2M |
| 119 | 47.084 | Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships | National Science Foundation | $632.0M |
| 120 | 66.049 | Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Program | Environmental Protection Agency | $629.6M |
| 121 | 97.158 | Fiscal Year 2025 Detention Support Grant Program | Homeland Security | $608.4M |
| 122 | 93.350 | National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences | Health and Human Services | $599.3M |
| 123 | 93.394 | Cancer Detection and Diagnosis Research | Health and Human Services | $595.6M |
| 124 | 10.855 | Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grants | Agriculture | $595.1M |
| 125 | 93.397 | Cancer Centers Support Grants | Health and Human Services | $592.5M |
| 126 | 20.708 | Natural Gas Distribution Infrastructure Safety and Modernization Grant Program | Transportation | $587.2M |
| 127 | 12.800 | Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program | Defense | $573.0M |
| 128 | 93.994 | Maternal and Child Health Services Block Grant to the States | Health and Human Services | $570.4M |
| 129 | 93.791 | Money Follows the Person Rebalancing Demonstration | Health and Human Services | $567.1M |
| 130 | 12.431 | Basic Scientific Research | Defense | $556.9M |
| 131 | 15.916 | Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning | Interior | $542.9M |
| 132 | 93.846 | Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases Research | Health and Human Services | $537.1M |
| 133 | 93.136 | Injury Prevention and Control Research and State and Community Based Programs | Health and Human Services | $520.9M |
| 134 | 84.181 | Special Education-Grants for Infants and Families | Education | $519.0M |
| 135 | 10.760 | Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities | Agriculture | $518.3M |
| 136 | 10.734 | Inflation Reduction Act - Forest Legacy Program | Agriculture | $509.6M |
| 137 | 10.560 | State Administrative Expenses for Child Nutrition | Agriculture | $502.8M |
| 138 | 66.615 | Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program (EJ TCGM) | Environmental Protection Agency | $478.1M |
| 139 | 47.083 | Integrative Activities | National Science Foundation | $473.3M |
| 140 | 15.504 | WaterSMART Water Recycling | Interior | $472.7M |
| 141 | 84.047 | TRIO Upward Bound | Education | $469.4M |
| 142 | 97.008 | Non-Profit Security Program | Homeland Security | $467.4M |
| 143 | 20.218 | Motor Carrier Safety Assistance | Transportation | $467.0M |
| 144 | 66.605 | Performance Partnership Grants | Environmental Protection Agency | $462.6M |
| 145 | 93.870 | Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting Grant | Health and Human Services | $460.1M |
| 146 | 15.018 | Energy Community Revitalization Program (ECRP) | Interior | $457.8M |
| 147 | 93.044 | Special Programs for the Aging, Title III, Part B, Grants for Supportive Services and Senior Centers | Health and Human Services | $451.3M |
| 148 | 93.273 | Alcohol Research Programs | Health and Human Services | $449.0M |
| 149 | 20.513 | Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities | Transportation | $446.4M |
| 150 | 10.383 | Fertilizer Product Expansion Program | Agriculture | $444.5M |