Colorado Federal Grants Deep Dive

Federal Grants: $26.9B (USAspending summary)

USAspending.gov FY2024-2025 · Updated 3/30/2026

Total Funding

$26.9B

Total Awards

28,829

Per Capita

$4,801

Top Agency

Department of Health and Human Services

Funding Distribution by Agency — All Active Awards (FY2024-2025)

$26.9BTotal
Department of Health and Human Services45%
Department of Transportation6%
Department of Agriculture6%
Department of Energy3%
Environmental Protection Agency3%
Other37%

Top Awarding Agencies

Department of Health a...$12.0BDepartment of Transpor...$1.7BDepartment of Agricult...$1.6BDepartment of Energy$852.4MEnvironmental Protecti...$680.1MDepartment of Education$635.1MNational Science Found...$342.2MDepartment of Commerce$256.3MDepartment of Labor$179.4MDepartment of the Inte...$176.6M

Top CFDA Programs

Grants to States for Medic...$9.7BHighway Planning and Const...$907.0MNew Empowering Rural Ameri...$851.0MFossil Energy Research and...$347.9M1332 State Innovation Waiv...$339.1MClimate Pollution Reductio...$333.6MNational School Lunch Prog...$328.4MChildren's Health Insuranc...$294.7MAirport Improvement Progra...$203.5MSpecial Education Grants t...$197.1M

Top Recipients

#RecipientAmount
1STATE OF COLORADO - DEPT OF HEALTH CARE POLICY & FINANCING$9,985,084,022
2COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$1,092,343,759
3BOARD OF EDUCATION COLORADO$789,347,040
4DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES COLORADO$715,816,569
5COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY$577,859,968
6THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO$401,640,471
7THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO$363,892,013
8COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF REGULATORY AGENCIES$340,790,030
9COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH & ENVIRONMENT$288,613,604
10UNITED POWER, INC.$267,452,162

Individual Awards

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Award IDRecipientAgencyCFDATypeAmountStart
2505CO5MAPSTATE OF COLORADO - DEPT OF HEALTH CARE POLICY & FINANCINGDepartment of Health and Human Services93.778BLOCK GRANT (A)$9.2B2024-10-01
2405CO5MAPSTATE OF COLORADO - DEPT OF HEALTH CARE POLICY & FINANCINGDepartment of Health and Human Services93.778BLOCK GRANT (A)$8.1B2023-10-01
4498DRCOP00000001STATE OF COLORADODepartment of Homeland Security97.036PROJECT GRANT (B)$1.8B2020-04-04
SIWIW200011COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF REGULATORY AGENCIESDepartment of Health and Human Services93.423PROJECT GRANT (B)$1.5B2020-01-01
1755088UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCHNational Science Foundation47.050COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT (B)$954.4M2018-10-01
NU50CK000552COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH & ENVIRONMENTDepartment of Health and Human Services93.323COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT (B)$696.7M2019-08-01
2505CO5ADMSTATE OF COLORADO - DEPT OF HEALTH CARE POLICY & FINANCINGDepartment of Health and Human Services93.778BLOCK GRANT (A)$567.9M2024-10-01
2405CO5ADMSTATE OF COLORADO - DEPT OF HEALTH CARE POLICY & FINANCINGDepartment of Health and Human Services93.778BLOCK GRANT (A)$545.8M2023-10-01
4145DRCOP0000001STATE OF COLORADODepartment of Homeland Security97.036PROJECT GRANT (B)$374.2M2013-09-24
DEFE0032657COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITYDepartment of Energy81.089COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT (B)$300.0M2025-01-15
2505CO5021STATE OF COLORADO - DEPT OF HEALTH CARE POLICY & FINANCINGDepartment of Health and Human Services93.767BLOCK GRANT (A)$294.7M2024-10-01
2101COCSC6DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES COLORADODepartment of Health and Human Services93.575BLOCK GRANT (A)$286.2M2020-10-01
CLSS00000089686UNITED POWER, INC.Department of Agriculture10.758PROJECT GRANT (B)$261.6M2024-12-31
G22AC00250TRUSTEES OF THE COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINESDepartment of the Interior15.808COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT (B)$240.0M2022-05-20
CLSS00000089687CORE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVEDepartment of Agriculture10.758PROJECT GRANT (B)$225.2M2024-12-31
243CO300N1199BOARD OF EDUCATION COLORADODepartment of Agriculture10.555FORMULA GRANT (A)$215.9M2023-10-01
NA22OAR4320151THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADODepartment of Commerce11.432COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT (B)$213.7M2022-09-01
253CO300N1199BOARD OF EDUCATION COLORADODepartment of Agriculture10.555FORMULA GRANT (A)$208.1M2024-10-01
H027A240020BOARD OF EDUCATION COLORADODepartment of Education84.027FORMULA GRANT (A)$200.4M2024-07-01
H027A250020BOARD OF EDUCATION COLORADODepartment of Education84.027FORMULA GRANT (A)$199.8M2025-07-01
00I18200DENVER REGIONAL COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTSEnvironmental Protection Agency66.046COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT (B)$199.7M2024-10-17
H027A220020BOARD OF EDUCATION COLORADODepartment of Education84.027FORMULA GRANT (A)$185.7M2022-07-01
S010A240006BOARD OF EDUCATION COLORADODepartment of Education84.010FORMULA GRANT (A)$182.9M2024-07-01
CO5545DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES COLORADODepartment of Veterans Affairs64.015FORMULA GRANT (A)$181.3M
2101COCDC6DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES COLORADODepartment of Health and Human Services93.575BLOCK GRANT (A)$178.9M2020-10-01
H027A210020BOARD OF EDUCATION COLORADODepartment of Education84.027FORMULA GRANT (A)$178.9M2021-07-01
S010A250006BOARD OF EDUCATION COLORADODepartment of Education84.010FORMULA GRANT (A)$177.6M2025-07-01
NH23IP922600COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH & ENVIRONMENTDepartment of Health and Human Services93.326COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT (B)$161.0M2019-07-01
84090401COLORADO ENERGY OFFICEEnvironmental Protection Agency66.959PROJECT GRANT (B)$156.1M2024-09-01
84088401OWEESTA CORPEnvironmental Protection Agency66.959PROJECT GRANT (B)$156.1M2024-05-01
2301COTANFDEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES COLORADODepartment of Health and Human Services93.558BLOCK GRANT (A)$151.6M2022-10-01
2501COTANFDEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES COLORADODepartment of Health and Human Services93.558BLOCK GRANT (A)$151.2M2024-10-01
2401COTANFDEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES COLORADODepartment of Health and Human Services93.558BLOCK GRANT (A)$151.1M2023-10-01
CO-2024-040REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION DISTRICTDepartment of Transportation20.500PROJECT GRANT (B)$150.0M2024-11-06
FA70001320015AIR FORCE ACADEMY ATHLETIC CORPORATIONDepartment of Defense12.801COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT (B)$149.1M2013-09-23
00I02300COLORADO ENERGY OFFICEEnvironmental Protection Agency66.046COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT (B)$129.0M2024-10-09
2101COCCC5DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES COLORADODepartment of Health and Human Services93.575FORMULA GRANT (A)$119.3M2020-12-27
H8000218DENVER HEALTH AND HOSPITAL AUTHORITYDepartment of Health and Human Services93.224PROJECT GRANT (B)$117.3M2002-01-01
2101COCCDFDEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES COLORADODepartment of Health and Human Services93.596FORMULA GRANT (A)$114.7M2020-10-01
253CO300N1099BOARD OF EDUCATION COLORADODepartment of Agriculture10.555FORMULA GRANT (A)$109.1M2024-10-01
W9126G1920039COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITYDepartment of Defense12.005COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT (B)$104.3M2019-09-10
NA19OAR4320073COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITYDepartment of Commerce11.432COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT (B)$101.1M2019-07-01
CLSS00000088623TRI-STATE GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION ASSOCIATION, INC.Department of Agriculture10.758PROJECT GRANT (B)$100.5M2024-11-29
CLSS00000090198MOUNTAIN PARKS ELECTRIC, INC.Department of Agriculture10.758PROJECT GRANT (B)$100.3M2025-01-14
DEMS0000118FORGE BATTERY, INC.Department of Energy81.253PROJECT GRANT (B)$100.0M2025-01-01
H8000801SALUD FAMILY HEALTH, INC.Department of Health and Human Services93.224PROJECT GRANT (B)$99.0M2002-06-01
DEGD0000885HOLY CROSS ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION, INCDepartment of Energy81.254PROJECT GRANT (B)$96.7M2024-08-21
2401COFOSTDEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES COLORADODepartment of Health and Human Services93.658BLOCK GRANT (A)$94.7M2023-10-01
253CO401S2514DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES COLORADODepartment of Agriculture10.561FORMULA GRANT (A)$92.3M2024-10-01
2301COFOSTDEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES COLORADODepartment of Health and Human Services93.658BLOCK GRANT (A)$91.8M2022-10-01