Recipient of federal assistance · COSTA MESA, CA

CITY OF COSTA MESA

CITY OF COSTA MESA received $3.2M in federal grants and other assistance in FY2026, on 15 actions, +605% vs FY2025. It has no federal contracts in the loaded years. Since FY2021: $42.6M. Its largest awarding agency was Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development ($2.5M).

Assistance · FY2026
$3.2M
New awards
6
Actions
15
Since FY2021
$42.6M
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Location
COSTA MESA, CA
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Federal grants & assistance received

Grants, loans (counted at their subsidy cost), direct payments and insurance, by fiscal year of the action (USAspending.gov, FABS). Reported apart from contracts and never added to them.

Assistance by fiscal year

  1. 31.8MFY2021
  2. 1.8MFY2022
  3. 3.8MFY2023
  4. 1.6MFY2024
  5. 452.3KFY2025
  6. 3.2MFY2026

By type

  1. Grants$2.5M80%
  2. Other assistance$545K17%
  3. Direct payments$99.7K3.1%

Top programs · Awarding agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

Top programs

  1. 14.218 · Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants$1.8M56%
  2. 14.239 · Home Investment Partnerships Program$756K24%
  3. 10.703 · Cooperative Fire Protection Agreement$545K17%
  4. 21.016 · Equitable Sharing$99.7K3.1%
  5. 97.044 · Assistance to Firefighters Grant-$1980.0%

Awarding agencies

  1. Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development$2.5M80%
    Department of Housing and Urban Development
  2. Forest Service$545K17%
    Department of Agriculture
  3. Departmental Offices$99.7K3.1%
    Department of the Treasury

Largest awards

  1. FY2020 CFAA SUPPRESSION$1.6M
    10.703 · Cooperative Fire Protection Agreement· Forest Service· Other financial assistance· Dec 29, 2021 – Jun 12, 2026· 20FO11052012380
  2. PURPOSE: THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) PROGRAM PROVIDES ANNUAL GRANTS ON A FORMULA BASIS TO STATES, CITIES, AND COUNTIES TO…$907.3K
    14.218 · Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants· Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development· Formula grant· Nov 26, 2025 – Nov 26, 2025· B-25-MC-06-0503
  3. PURPOSE: THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) PROGRAM PROVIDES ANNUAL GRANTS ON A FORMULA BASIS TO STATES, CITIES, AND COUNTIES TO…$881K
    14.218 · Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants· Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development· Grant· Sep 24, 2026 – Sep 24, 2026· B-26-MC-06-0503
  4. PURPOSE: THE HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAM (HOME) PROVIDES NEED-BASED FORMULA GRANTS TO STATES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS THAT ARE USED…$378.7K
    14.239 · Home Investment Partnerships Program· Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development· Formula grant· Nov 26, 2025 – Nov 26, 2025· M25-MC060507
  5. PURPOSE: THE HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAM (HOME) PROVIDES NEED-BASED FORMULA GRANTS TO STATES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS THAT ARE USED…$377.3K
    14.239 · Home Investment Partnerships Program· Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development· Grant· Sep 24, 2026 – Sep 24, 2026· M26-MC060507
  6. ASSISTANCE TO FIREFIGHTERS GRANT$79.1K
    97.044 · Assistance to Firefighters Grant· Federal Emergency Management Agency· Project grant· Sep 4, 2026 – Sep 4, 2026· EMW-2020-FG-00484

Subawards

Matched by Unique Entity ID: the first-tier subawards this organization reported as a prime recipient, and those primes reported paying it.

As a prime: who it pays · FY2026

No subawards reported as a prime in FY2026.

As a sub-recipient: who pays it · FY2026

No subawards reported to it in FY2026.

By fiscal year

  • FY2021: $0 paid out · $399.1K received
  • FY2023: $0 paid out · $764.7K received
  • FY2024: $0 paid out · $1.4M received
  • FY2025: $480.3K paid out · $63.6K received

Primes report first-tier subawards of $30,000 or more themselves, and many go unreported (GAO-24-106214). Reporting moved from FSRS to SAM.gov in March 2025 and fewer sub-contracts have been reported since. Amounts are what primes reported; they are never added to prime award totals.

Source: Subawards (first-tier sub-contracts and sub-grants reported under FFATA) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov (reports filed in SAM.gov, formerly FSRS)), data current to Oct 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 2026 · Subawards loaded from FY2021.

Source: Federal financial assistance transactions (Financial Assistance Broker Submission) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 2026 · FY2021–FY2026.