Formula Grants
Formula allocations are increases to existing federal funding
programs. These increases are based on formulas which factor in
population, need, and other criteria to assure that the greatest
amount of federal funding reaches locations where it will do the
most good.
Notification of
ARRA Formula Funding to Mesa
(as of October 26, 2009): $46.9 Million |

TRANSPORTATION
Street Project Funding
Phoenix-Mesa Urbanized Area -$104,000,000
- Mesa allocation: $10,800,000
Light Rail Project Funding
Phoenix-Mesa Urbanized Area -$36,000,000
- Mesa allocation $1,800,000

Transit Project Funding
Phoenix-Mesa Urbanized Area -$64,000,000
- Mesa allocation:
- Mesa Country Club/US 60 Park and Ride Construction
$9,400,000
- RPTA Arizona Avenue/Country Club Bus Rapid Transit Capital
$15,000,000
Transportation Enhancement
Consolidated Canal Multi-Use Path - $1,416,754
PUBLIC SAFETY
U. S. Department of Justice Byrne Justice Assistance Grant
Supports a broad range of prevention and crime control
improvements
- Mesa Police Department $1,219,746
NEIGHBORHOOD
U.S. Housing and Urban Development
Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program
- Mesa Neighborhood Services Department $1,405,094

U.S Housing and Urban Development
Increase to Mesa's Community Development Block Grant $918,932
ENERGY
U.S. Department of Energy, Energy Efficiency and Conservation
Block, March 26, 2009
Reduce Energy Use and Fossil Fuel Emissions & Energy Efficiency
Block Grant to City of Mesa Department of Development and
Sustainability $4,219,900
ENVIRONMENTAL
US Army Corps of Engineers for a collaborative project with the
Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community for restoration of a
riparian ecosystem along the Salt River. This funding will be
utilized to complete the architect-engineering for the final
design complete with construction drawings and specifications.
$645,000