Recipient of federal assistance · WESLACO, TX

LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL

LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL received $13.3M in federal grants and other assistance in FY2026, on 14 actions, +106% vs FY2025. It has no federal contracts in the loaded years. Since FY2021: $48.7M. Its largest awarding agency was Federal Transit Administration ($13.3M).

Assistance · FY2026
$13.3M
New awards
4
Actions
14
Since FY2021
$48.7M
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Location
WESLACO, TX
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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. 12.3MFY2021
  2. 6MFY2022
  3. 2.7MFY2023
  4. 7.9MFY2024
  5. 6.4MFY2025
  6. 13.3MFY2026

By type

  1. Grants$13.3M100%

Top programs · Awarding agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

Top programs

  1. 20.507 · Federal Transit Formula Grants$8.8M66%
  2. 20.513 · Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities$2.6M20%
  3. 20.526 · Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs$1.9M14%
  4. 20.939 · Safe Streets and Roads for All-$3510.0%

Awarding agencies

  1. Federal Transit Administration$13.3M100%
    Department of Transportation

Largest awards

  1. APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS FUNDING APPLICATION IS TO SUPPORT OPERATIONAL ASSISTANCE PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE PROCUREMENT AND…$8.8M
    20.507 · Federal Transit Formula Grants· Federal Transit Administration· Formula grant· Aug 31, 2026 – Aug 31, 2026· TX-2026-115
  2. LRGVDC SECTION 5307 AND SECTION 5339 FY 14 15 AND 16 - OPS PREV.MAINT ROLLING STOCK OTHER-HIDALGO COUNTY (MCALLEN UZA)$6.6M
    20.526 · Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs· Federal Transit Administration· Formula grant· Jan 15, 2026 – Jan 15, 2026· TX-2016-022
  3. LRGVDC MCALLEN UZA FY 2019 SECTION 5307 OPERATING ASSISTANCE AND PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE$3.4M
    20.507 · Federal Transit Formula Grants· Federal Transit Administration· Formula grant· Nov 15, 2023 – Dec 29, 2025· TX-2020-053
  4. APPLICATION PURPOSE: THIS AWARD INCLUDES FY 2024 LAPSING FUNDS AS WELL AS FY 2025 AND FY 2026 ALLOCATIONS.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: TOTAL…$2.6M
    20.513 · Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities· Federal Transit Administration· Formula grant· Sep 18, 2026 – Sep 18, 2026· TX-2026-142
  5. APPLICATION PURPOSE: THIS PROJECT WILL PROCURE UP TO 8 BUSES TO REPLACE EXISTING VEHICLES THAT HAVE MET USEFUL LIFE STANDARDS UNDER 49…$1.5M
    20.526 · Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs· Federal Transit Administration· Formula grant· Aug 27, 2026 – Aug 27, 2026· TX-2026-112
  6. PURPOSE:THIS PROJECT USING THE HARLINGEN UZA SECTION 5307 FY 2019 ALLOCATION WILL INCREASE PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SEATING CAPACITY THROUGH…$1M
    20.507 · Federal Transit Formula Grants· Federal Transit Administration· Formula grant· Sep 14, 2021 – Nov 24, 2025· TX-2021-097

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

  • Sub-grants: $922.5K (15 subawards)

5 primes

  1. HEALTH & HUMAN SVC COMMN TX$467K51%
    AUSTIN, TX · 8 subawards
  2. GOVERNOR, TEXAS OFFICE OF THE$205.5K22%
    AUSTIN, TX · 2 subawards
  3. COUNTY OF HIDALGO$133.5K14%
    EDINBURG, TX · 3 subawards
  4. TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY$86.5K9.4%
    AUSTIN, TX · 1 subaward
  5. TEXAS DOT - AVIATION$30K3.3%
    AUSTIN, TX · 1 subaward

By fiscal year

  • FY2021: $0 paid out · $14.3M received
  • FY2022: $1.4M paid out · $12.2M received
  • FY2023: $0 paid out · $13.8M received
  • FY2024: $0 paid out · $10.4M received
  • FY2025: $6M paid out · $17.9M received
  • FY2026: $0 paid out · $922.5K 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.