City Of Anacortes

City of Anacortes, a municipality in Anacortes, Washington, is a federal grant recipient operating under 29 prime federal grants (69% of recent awards) and 13 sub-grants (31%), with no federal contract prime or subcontract activity. The city receives federal funding through direct grants and as a sub-recipient under pass-through grants administered by Washington State agencies, focused on fire emergency response, community development, transportation infrastructure, maritime security, and broadband expansion.

City of Anacortes is a U.S. local government entity (municipality) headquartered at 904 6th Street, Anacortes, Washington. The source identifies no corporate subsidiaries beyond the city itself. The city does not hold contracts or contract IDVs; all federal activity flows through grant programs managed by five distinct federal agencies.

The top five funding sources account for 93% of recent awards. The Department of Housing and Urban Development's Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development dominates by award count (19 awards) and funds the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Entitlement program — a formula grant covering the performance period July 1, 2023 through September 1, 2030, with an earlier tranche running July 1, 2022 through September 1, 2029, and an earlier cycle from August 25, 2021 through September 1, 2028. The Federal Emergency Management Agency Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards program supplied 11 awards spanning the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) program (CFDA 97.083), with a $1.806 million grant awarded March 23, 2026 through March 22, 2029; the Assistance to Firefighters Grants program (CFDA 97.044), including a $130,001 award from September 2022 through September 2024; and the Port Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.083), with a $700,000 award spanning September 1, 2024 through August 31, 2027. The Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration awarded six grants, including an SS4A Action Plan award from April 18, 2024 through June 10, 2026. The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration provided a $2.8 million Investments for Public Works and Economic Development Facilities grant (CFDA 11.300) awarded January 13, 2022 for city-wide fiber optic broadband infrastructure. The Department of the Navy Reserve Operational Support Centers holds two awards totaling $13 thousand.

As a sub-recipient, City of Anacortes receives pass-through grants from the Washington State Military Department (supporting disaster-mitigation planning and emergency protective measures following Presidential disaster declarations) and the Washington State Department of Transportation (funding transportation infrastructure including roundabout construction, pedestrian crossing improvements, and ferry operating costs). Activity accelerated significantly in 2024 (11 awards) following lower volume in 2022–2023. One award reaches completion within the next twenty-four months. The source reports $12 million in combined obligated dollars across all 42 awards against a combined potential value of $13 thousand, indicating substantial execution of prior-year grants.