Recipient of federal assistance · MILWAUKEE, WI

CITY OF MILWAUKEE

CITY OF MILWAUKEE received $1.4M in federal grants and other assistance in FY2026, on 38 actions, −97% vs FY2025. It has no federal contracts in the loaded years. Since FY2021: $793.2M. Its largest awarding agency was Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes ($7.7M).

Assistance · FY2026
$1.4M
New awards
5
Actions
38
Since FY2021
$793.2M
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Location
MILWAUKEE, WI
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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. 545.2MFY2021
  2. 36.4MFY2022
  3. 55.8MFY2023
  4. 101MFY2024
  5. 53.4MFY2025
  6. 1.4MFY2026

By type

  1. Grants$6.9M100%
  2. Direct payments-$5.4M0.0%

Top programs · Awarding agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

Top programs

  1. 14.905 · Lead Hazard Reduction Demonstration Grant Program$7M100%
  2. 20.939 · Safe Streets and Roads for All$1.6M100%
  3. 10.177 · Regional Food System Partnerships$959.4K67%
  4. 93.967 · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Collaboration with Academia to Strengthen Public Health$813.7K57%
  5. 97.091 · Homeland Security Biowatch Program$812K57%
  6. 14.900 · Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program$700K49%
  7. 20.507 · Federal Transit Formula Grants$324.4K23%
  8. 16.888 · Consolidated and Technical Assistance Grant Program to Address Children and Youth Experiencing Domestic and Sexual Violence and Engage Men and Boys as Allies-$392.4K0.0%

Awarding agencies

  1. Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes$7.7M100%
    Department of Housing and Urban Development
  2. Federal Highway Administration$1.6M100%
    Department of Transportation
  3. Agricultural Marketing Service$959.4K67%
    Department of Agriculture
  4. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention$813.7K57%
    Department of Health and Human Services
  5. Federal Emergency Management Agency$812K57%
    Department of Homeland Security
  6. Federal Transit Administration$324.4K23%
    Department of Transportation

Largest awards

  1. THE CITY OF MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN PROPOSES TO IMPLEMENT THE 2024 REPUBLICAN PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATING CONVENTION (RNC) SECURITY PROGRAM. THE…$75M
    16.738 · Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program· Office of Justice Programs· Project grant· Jun 20, 2024 – Dec 19, 2025· 15PBJA24GG00027PNCX
  2. PURPOSE: THROUGH THE EMERGENCY RENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, ELIGIBLE GRANTEES WILL DESIGNATE THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TOWARDS PAYMENT OF…$31M
    21.023 · Emergency Rental Assistance Program· Departmental Offices· Direct payment for specified use· May 7, 2021 – Oct 7, 2025· ERAE0152
  3. BUILDING A STRONG FOUNDATION FOR A STRONG WORKFORCE - PROJECT ABSTRACT - WORKFORCE THE CITY OF MILWAUKEE HEALTH DEPARTMENT IS APPLYING FOR…$10.6M
    93.967 · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Collaboration with Academia to Strengthen Public Health· Centers for Disease Control and Prevention· Project grant· Nov 29, 2022 – Mar 24, 2026· NE11OE000092
  4. AWARD PURPOSE THE PROJECT WILL CONSTRUCT TWO GRAIN STORAGE SILOS MAKE ELECTRICAL SERVICE UPGRADES AND FUND PURCHASE OF ADDITIONAL GRAIN AND…$9.3M
    20.823 · Port Infrastructure Development Program· Maritime Administration· Project grant· Dec 20, 2024 – Aug 13, 2026· 693JF72444075
  5. PURPOSE: THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD REDUCTION (LHR) GRANT PROGRAM IS TO MAXIMIZE THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF SIX PROTECTED…$7.7M
    14.900 · Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program· Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes· Project grant· Nov 18, 2025 – Nov 18, 2025· WILHD0601-25
  6. THIS APPLICATION IS TO REQUEST FFY 2021 SECTION 5307 DISCRETIONARY URBANIZED AREA ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE ARPA FUNDS APPORTIONED TO THE CITY…$6.8M
    20.507 · Federal Transit Formula Grants· Federal Transit Administration· Project grant· Aug 12, 2022 – Jun 3, 2026· WI-2022-046

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

  • Sub-grants: $1.7M (11 subawards)

11 sub-recipients

  1. COMMUNITY ADVOCATES INC$447.8K26%
    MILWAUKEE, WI · 1 subaward
  2. MILWAUKEE BOARD OF SCHOOL DIRECTORS$394K23%
    MILWAUKEE, WI · 1 subaward
  3. HOUSING RESOURCES INC$250K15%
    MILWAUKEE, WI · 1 subaward
  4. EMPLOY MILWAUKEE, INC.$200K12%
    MILWAUKEE, WI · 1 subaward
  5. VOCES DE LA FRONTERA$150K8.8%
    MILWAUKEE, WI · 1 subaward
  6. HMONG/AMERICAN FRIENDSHIP ASSOCIATION, INC.$60K3.5%
    MILWAUKEE, WI · 1 subaward
  7. CHILDRENS OUTING ASSOCIATION$60K3.5%
    MILWAUKEE, WI · 1 subaward
  8. SHERMAN PARK COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION, INC THE$50K2.9%
    MILWAUKEE, WI · 1 subaward
  9. METRO MILWAUKEE MEDIATION SERVICES, INC.$40K2.3%
    MILWAUKEE, WI · 1 subaward
  10. WOODLAND PATTERN, INC.$30K1.8%
    MILWAUKEE, WI · 1 subaward

As a sub-recipient: who pays it · FY2026

  • Sub-grants: $53.2M (5 subawards)

2 primes

  1. WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES$53.1M99.8%
    MADISON, WI · 4 subawards
  2. DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY AFFAIRS WISC$96.3K0.2%
    MADISON, WI · 1 subaward

By fiscal year

  • FY2021: $9.6M paid out · $16.5M received
  • FY2022: $2.7M paid out · $27.8M received
  • FY2023: $4.5M paid out · $8.6M received
  • FY2024: $35.1M paid out · $55.2M received
  • FY2025: $15.3M paid out · $331.6K received
  • FY2026: $1.7M paid out · $53.2M 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 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 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 8, 2026, loaded Oct 8, 2026 · FY2021–FY2026.