Recipient of federal assistance · PHILADELPHIA, PA

PENNVEST

PENNVEST received $225.3M in federal grants and other assistance in FY2026, on 4 actions, −42% vs FY2025. It has no federal contracts in the loaded years. Since FY2021: $1.9B. Its largest awarding agency was Environmental Protection Agency ($225.3M).

Assistance · FY2026
$225.3M
New awards
1
Actions
4
Since FY2021
$1.9B
UEI
JPQLE2X381X8
Parent organization
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
Location
PHILADELPHIA, PA
State and local governments
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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. 100.5MFY2021
  2. 308.6MFY2022
  3. 386.9MFY2023
  4. 445.1MFY2024
  5. 388.1MFY2025
  6. 225.3MFY2026

By type

  1. Grants$225.3M100%

Top programs · Awarding agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

Top programs

  1. 66.468 · Drinking Water State Revolving Fund$225.3M100%

Awarding agencies

  1. Environmental Protection Agency$225.3M100%

Largest awards

  1. DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES A CAPITALIZATION GRANT, FUNDED BY THE INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND JOBS ACT (IIJA) (PL 117-58), FOR…$225.3M
    66.468 · Drinking Water State Revolving Fund· Environmental Protection Agency· Formula grant· May 28, 2026 – May 28, 2026· 953A0307
  2. DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES A CAPITALIZATION GRANT, FUNDED BY THE INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND JOBS ACT (IIJA) (PL 117-58), FOR…$75.8M
    66.468 · Drinking Water State Revolving Fund· Environmental Protection Agency· Formula grant· Aug 15, 2024 – Feb 19, 2026· 95345101
  3. DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING UNDER THE INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND JOBS ACT (IIJA) TO THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA (PA) TO…$37.5M
    66.442 · Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Small and Underserved Communities Emerging Contaminants Grant Program· Environmental Protection Agency· Formula grant· May 7, 2024 – Feb 17, 2026· 95338801
  4. DESCRIPTION:THIS GRANT AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO SUPPORT PENNVEST'S PROJECT TO PROVIDE A SUBAWARD TO THE GENERAL AUTHORITY OF THE CITY…$3.2M
    66.447 · Sewer Overflow and Stormwater Reuse Municipal Grant Program· Environmental Protection Agency· Formula grant· Jul 12, 2024 – Mar 19, 2026· 95345401

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: $334.9M (51 subawards)

25 sub-recipients

  1. THE PITTSBURGH WATER AND SEWER AUTHORITY$72.7M22%
    PITTSBURGH, PA · 3 subawards
  2. ERIE CITY WATER AUTHORITY$31.4M9.4%
    ERIE, PA · 6 subawards
  3. PENNSYLVANIA - AMERICAN WATER COMPANY$29.7M8.9%
    MECHANICSBURG, PA · 8 subawards
  4. ESSENTIAL UTILITIES, INC.$29.3M8.7%
    BRYN MAWR, PA · 12 subawards
  5. CLEARFIELD MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY INC$20.4M6.1%
    CLEARFIELD, PA · 2 subawards
  6. BCI MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY$18.1M5.4%
    IRVONA, PA · 1 subaward
  7. ORD SEWER AUTHORITY$15.6M4.7%
    OSCEOLA MILLS, PA · 1 subaward
  8. MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF LOWER BURRELL, WESTMORELAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA$13.9M4.2%
    LOWER BURRELL, PA · 1 subaward
  9. LEHIGH COUNTY AUTHORITY$12M3.6%
    ALLENTOWN, PA · 1 subaward
  10. DALTON SEWER AUTHORITY$11.8M3.5%
    DALTON, PA · 1 subaward

As a sub-recipient: who pays it · FY2026

No subawards reported to it in FY2026.

By fiscal year

  • FY2021: $86.2M paid out · $0 received
  • FY2022: $118.8M paid out · $0 received
  • FY2023: $156.8M paid out · $0 received
  • FY2024: $306.7M paid out · $0 received
  • FY2025: $516.8M paid out · $0 received
  • FY2026: $334.9M paid out · $0 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 7, 2026, loaded Oct 7, 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 7, 2026, loaded Oct 7, 2026 · FY2021–FY2026.