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City staff: federal-grant pipeline largely steady; two grants lost

6419604 · September 30, 2025
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Budget staff told the City Council work session the city's core federal grants portfolio is holding steady despite federal funding uncertainty; presenters said two grants previously awarded to the city were later lost and staff are tracking potential programmatic changes.

At a City Council work session, Ryan Bergman of the city budget team said the city’s portfolio of federal grants is “largely steady” but that staff continue to watch risks and evolving federal priorities.

Bergman told council members the bulk of Raleigh’s federal grant revenue flows from three federal sources: the U.S. Department of Transportation, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and Department of Justice programs supporting public safety equipment and services. He said staff expect near-term level funding for most formula and program grants but continue to…

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