Nebraska Federal Grants Deep Dive

Federal Grants: $13.4B (USAspending summary)

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

Total Funding

$13.4B

Total Awards

45,014

Per Capita

$6,974

Top Agency

Department of Health and Human Services

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

$13.4BTotal
Department of Health and Human Services31%
Department of Transportation5%
Department of Agriculture4%
Environmental Protection Agency3%
Department of Commerce3%
Other54%

Top Awarding Agencies

Department of Health a...$4.1BDepartment of Transpor...$652.6MDepartment of Agricult...$497.5MEnvironmental Protecti...$452.0MDepartment of Commerce$410.1MDepartment of Education$325.5MDepartment of Energy$138.3MDepartment of Housing ...$121.7MDepartment of Homeland...$99.9MNational Science Found...$63.0M

Top CFDA Programs

Grants to States for Medic...$3.4BHighway Planning and Const...$434.5MBroadband Equity, Access, ...$400.3MClimate Pollution Reductio...$307.0MNew Empowering Rural Ameri...$200.0MNational School Lunch Prog...$176.2MAirport Improvement Progra...$108.8MState Energy Program$97.6MChildren's Health Insuranc...$96.8MSpecial Education Grants t...$86.3M

Top Recipients

#RecipientAmount
1NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES$3,935,742,239
2NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$869,106,817
3NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF WATER, ENERGY, AND ENVIRONMENT$551,538,425
4DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION NEBRASKA$408,473,133
5NEBRASKA ELECTRIC G&T COOP$200,000,000
6BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA$121,248,453
7BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA$119,975,596
8DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY NEBRASKA$88,013,966
9LINCOLN AIRPORT AUTHORITY$43,365,000
10NEBRASKA GAME & PARKS COMMISSION$37,328,282

Individual Awards

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Award IDRecipientAgencyCFDATypeAmountStart
2505NE5MAPNEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICESDepartment of Health and Human Services93.778BLOCK GRANT (A)$2.6B2024-10-01
2405NE5MAPNEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICESDepartment of Health and Human Services93.778BLOCK GRANT (A)$2.3B2023-10-01
4420DRNEP00000001DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY NEBRASKADepartment of Homeland Security97.036PROJECT GRANT (B)$529.9M2019-05-31
3120B298NNEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONDepartment of Commerce11.035PROJECT GRANT (B)$405.3M2022-11-15
84096101NATIVE CDFI NETWORK INCEnvironmental Protection Agency66.960PROJECT GRANT (B)$400.0M2024-07-01
96718301NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF WATER, ENERGY, AND ENVIRONMENTEnvironmental Protection Agency66.046COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT (B)$307.0M2024-10-01
4521DRNEP00000001DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY NEBRASKADepartment of Homeland Security97.036PROJECT GRANT (B)$295.4M2020-06-24
NU50CK000547NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICESDepartment of Health and Human Services93.354COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT (B)$214.5M2019-08-01
CLSS00000089596NEBRASKA ELECTRIC G&T COOPDepartment of Agriculture10.758PROJECT GRANT (B)$200.0M2024-12-30
2505NE5ADMNEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICESDepartment of Health and Human Services93.778BLOCK GRANT (A)$133.1M2024-10-01
2405NE5ADMNEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICESDepartment of Health and Human Services93.778BLOCK GRANT (A)$125.7M2023-10-01
243NE308N1199NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICESDepartment of Agriculture10.555FORMULA GRANT (A)$106.6M2023-10-01
2505NE5021NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICESDepartment of Health and Human Services93.767BLOCK GRANT (A)$96.8M2024-10-01
253NE308N1099DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION NEBRASKADepartment of Agriculture10.555FORMULA GRANT (A)$91.8M2024-10-01
H027A240079DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION NEBRASKADepartment of Education84.027FORMULA GRANT (A)$91.1M2024-07-01
H027A250079DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION NEBRASKADepartment of Education84.027FORMULA GRANT (A)$90.9M2025-07-01
S010A240027DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION NEBRASKADepartment of Education84.010FORMULA GRANT (A)$90.5M2024-07-01
NE636A41BNEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICESDepartment of Veterans Affairs64.015FORMULA GRANT (A)$83.1M
S010A250027DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION NEBRASKADepartment of Education84.010FORMULA GRANT (A)$78.5M2025-07-01
H027A210079DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION NEBRASKADepartment of Education84.027FORMULA GRANT (A)$78.5M2021-07-01
253NE308N1199DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION NEBRASKADepartment of Agriculture10.555FORMULA GRANT (A)$72.5M2024-10-01
NE636A40ANEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICESDepartment of Veterans Affairs64.015FORMULA GRANT (A)$70.0M
2501NEFOSTNEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICESDepartment of Health and Human Services93.658BLOCK GRANT (A)$65.0M2024-10-01
84092101CENTER FOR RURAL AFFAIRSEnvironmental Protection Agency66.959PROJECT GRANT (B)$62.5M2024-05-01
NH23IP922589NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICESDepartment of Health and Human Services93.354COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT (B)$60.4M2019-07-01
2101NECCDFNEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICESDepartment of Health and Human Services93.596FORMULA GRANT (A)$58.5M2020-10-01
2501NETANFNEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICESDepartment of Health and Human Services93.558BLOCK GRANT (A)$56.6M2024-10-01
1901NETANFNEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICESDepartment of Health and Human Services93.558BLOCK GRANT (A)$56.6M2018-10-01
243NE308N1099DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION NEBRASKADepartment of Agriculture10.555FORMULA GRANT (A)$54.5M2023-10-01
H8000737ONEWORLD COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS INCDepartment of Health and Human Services93.224PROJECT GRANT (B)$53.8M2002-03-01
2501NECCDDNEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICESDepartment of Health and Human Services93.575BLOCK GRANT (A)$53.6M2024-10-01
P20GM103427BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKADepartment of Health and Human Services93.859PROJECT GRANT (B)$51.8M2001-09-30
1901NECCDFNEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICESDepartment of Health and Human Services93.596FORMULA GRANT (A)$50.4M2018-10-01
07CH011908COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP OF LANCASTER & SAUNDERS COUNTIESDepartment of Health and Human Services93.600PROJECT GRANT (B)$49.8M2021-02-01
07CH011832DOUGLAS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #0001Department of Health and Human Services93.600PROJECT GRANT (B)$49.6M2020-11-01
NE636A41ANEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICESDepartment of Veterans Affairs64.014FORMULA GRANT (A)$47.5M
DESE0000048NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF WATER, ENERGY, AND ENVIRONMENTDepartment of Energy81.041FORMULA GRANT (A)$45.7M2024-04-01
DESE0000104NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF WATER, ENERGY, AND ENVIRONMENTDepartment of Energy81.041FORMULA GRANT (A)$45.5M2024-04-01
2121686BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKANational Science Foundation47.049COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT (B)$44.4M2022-01-01
R24AC00488NEBRASKA COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONDepartment of the Interior15.544COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT (B)$43.3M2024-09-17
U54GM115458BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKADepartment of Health and Human Services93.859COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT (B)$42.8M2016-09-01
693JJ22430000Y460NE0805076NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONDepartment of Transportation20.205FORMULA GRANT (A)$41.8M
33100500682025LINCOLN AIRPORT AUTHORITYDepartment of Transportation20.106PROJECT GRANT (B)$41.1M2025-09-18
693JJ22330000Y001NE0801196NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONDepartment of Transportation20.205FORMULA GRANT (A)$39.8M
55IH3124180NORTHERN PONCA HOUSING AUTHORITYDepartment of Housing and Urban Development14.867FORMULA GRANT (A)$39.1M2012-01-06
4420DRNEP00000005DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY NEBRASKADepartment of Homeland Security97.039PROJECT GRANT (B)$38.9M2019-11-08
P30CA036727BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKADepartment of Health and Human Services93.397PROJECT GRANT (B)$38.3M1997-09-05
96715801NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF WATER, ENERGY, AND ENVIRONMENTEnvironmental Protection Agency66.442FORMULA GRANT (A)$37.8M2024-07-01
3140MM447OMAHA TRIBE OF NEDepartment of Commerce11.033PROJECT GRANT (B)$36.4M2023-07-01
NT22TBC0290076WINNEBAGO TRIBE OF NEBRASKADepartment of Commerce11.029PROJECT GRANT (B)$35.3M2022-09-01