Town Of Oneida

Town of Oneida is a local government entity located in Oneida, Tennessee that serves its community through infrastructure development and economic resilience initiatives funded by federal grants. As a U.S. local government registered with SAM.gov since 2009, the Town of Oneida has established itself as a capable recipient of federal project grants focused on community infrastructure, water system improvements, and economic development. The entity, operating through its Industrial Development Board, has demonstrated consistent success in securing and executing federal funding to address critical community needs and support regional economic growth in Scott County, Tennessee.

The Town of Oneida has received substantial federal grant funding across multiple programs and agencies to advance its community development agenda. From the Federal Highway Administration, the town recently received funding for a Safe Streets and Roads for All Planning Grant (awarded December 2025) focused on transportation safety planning through March 2027. Through the Appalachian Regional Commission, the town has been awarded multiple project grants totaling over $1.6 million for community infrastructure improvements, including broadband expansion, transportation enhancements, and water/wastewater system upgrades, with projects spanning from 2021 through 2026. The Economic Development Administration has supported the town through two significant grants: a $2.5 million award in March 2021 for water treatment plant improvements and a $200,000 amendment in August 2023 to enhance water treatment plant resiliency in response to COVID-19 impacts and recurring drought conditions. The Rural Utilities Service provided $219,700 in May 2021 through the Community Facilities Loans and Grants program to support disaster recovery infrastructure repairs from tornadoes and floods. Additionally, the town has received sub-awards through the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration for a Connected Community Facilities Grant Program (April 2025), sub-grants from the state's Economic and Community Development office for CDBG funding and American Rescue Plan statewide planning grants (March and November 2024), and multiple sub-awards from the Tennessee Department of Education for the National School Lunch, Breakfast and Snack Program spanning 2021-2022.