NASA Headquarters
- Opportunities linked
- 21
- Recorded awards (total)
- $8,967,844,024
- Median recorded award
- $299,842
Records in this library attributed to this funder.
Sum of the awards we hold for this funder. A floor on its giving, not a filing total.
The midpoint of the awards we hold, not a cap and not a filing median.
- Data year
- Not stated
The most recent fiscal year among the awards we hold, as the source wrote it.
Why there is no giving history here
Award listings from USASpending are not connected yet. What is missing here is a feed on our side, not a document this funder has failed to publish - the listings are public and we have not connected them.
Derived from awards
Computed from the 770 recipients we hold an award to. This is where money we can see went, which is not the same as a statement of what this funder sets out to fund — and the gap between the two is widest where our coverage is thinnest.
Programmes, by money awarded
- 43.001$8,493,892,98011830 awards
- 43.012$473,951,044966 awards
Where the recipients are
The recipient's own location, not where the work happens. A national body headquartered in Washington spends money everywhere.
- MD $1,423,206,249
- CA $1,298,479,882
- CO $654,326,435
- TX $580,580,714
- MA $517,093,336
- AZ $487,042,939
- AL $426,570,940
- VA $399,854,795
- NY $330,507,829
- DC $306,907,364
- FL $268,347,242
- MI $179,552,751
- PA $164,677,729
- WA $163,044,853
- IL $160,145,449
- HI $154,025,690
- GA $127,787,292
- NH $104,222,853
- MO $100,111,020
- WI $88,399,276
Award sizes
Fixed bands rather than this funder's own quantiles, so two funders can be compared. A per-funder split would make every distribution look the same shape.
- 100k-500k 6222
- 25k-100k 2239
- 500k-2m 3310
- over-2m 523
- under-25k 502
By fiscal year
A trend across the years we import, which is a bounded window. A year with no bar is a year outside it, not a year with no funding.
- FY2009 $127,431,525 (1)
- FY2011 $467,369,821 (5)
- FY2012 $189,292,181 (6)
- FY2013 $141,987,354 (17)
- FY2014 $39,229,176 (21)
- FY2015 $236,865,308 (124)
- FY2016 $486,330,804 (230)
- FY2017 $748,565,573 (509)
- FY2018 $559,070,976 (779)
- FY2019 $671,237,737 (1097)
- FY2020 $710,323,303 (1487)
- FY2021 $1,063,219,069 (1736)
- FY2022 $1,244,640,213 (1770)
- FY2023 $762,410,859 (1545)
- FY2024 $957,195,974 (1857)
- FY2025 $513,785,499 (1434)
- FY2026 $33,347,848 (127)
Giving history, from the awards we hold
No dated awards on file for this funder
This table takes one row per fiscal year, built from the awards we hold. We have connected none for this funder that state a year, so there is nothing to group. That is a gap in our coverage, not a finding that the funder gave nothing.
Who has received money from this funder
12796 awards on file, largest first, ranging $-1,338 to $243,555,196.
| Recipient | State | Amount | Fiscal year |
|---|---|---|---|
| COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $519,479 | 2023 |
| ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $519,398 | 2026 |
| MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | Not stated | $519,341 | 2025 |
| IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY | Not stated | $519,337 | 2021 |
| NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | Not stated | $519,307 | 2019 |
| SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE | Not stated | $519,229 | 2020 |
| UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES | Not stated | $519,210 | 2020 |
| UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS | Not stated | $519,081 | 2019 |
| THE ASPEN GLOBAL CHANGE INSTITUTE, INC. | Not stated | $519,009 | 2020 |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA BOARD OF TRUSTEES | Not stated | $518,900 | 2021 |
| THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK | Not stated | $518,820 | 2022 |
| REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN | Not stated | $518,796 | 2024 |
| UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC. | Not stated | $518,778 | 2021 |
| TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $518,744 | 2023 |
| SETI INSTITUTE | Not stated | $518,707 | 2023 |
| UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN | Not stated | $518,485 | 2018 |
| GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORP | Not stated | $518,470 | 2018 |
| THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $518,455 | 2020 |
| THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $518,350 | 2022 |
| WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $518,282 | 2024 |
| REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THE | Not stated | $518,218 | 2022 |
| UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS | Not stated | $518,030 | 2024 |
| UNIVERSITY OF UTAH | Not stated | $518,001 | 2020 |
| MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | Not stated | $517,902 | 2022 |
| EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY, INC. | Not stated | $517,677 | 2022 |
| UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES | Not stated | $517,413 | 2016 |
| UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT | Not stated | $517,312 | 2020 |
| THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $517,189 | 2019 |
| YALE UNIV | Not stated | $517,101 | 2018 |
| WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, THE | Not stated | $516,987 | 2019 |
| NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION | Not stated | $516,874 | 2020 |
| THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $516,843 | 2016 |
| SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION | Not stated | $516,368 | 2023 |
| WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION | Not stated | $516,009 | 2023 |
| WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, THE | Not stated | $515,985 | 2025 |
| BAY AREA ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE | Not stated | $515,950 | 2020 |
| BAY AREA ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE | Not stated | $515,927 | 2021 |
| FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY | Not stated | $515,863 | 2021 |
| UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK | Not stated | $515,830 | 2021 |
| UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF NEW HAMPSHIRE | Not stated | $515,791 | 2022 |
| NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | Not stated | $515,741 | 2023 |
| THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $515,545 | 2019 |
| CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA (THE) | Not stated | $515,531 | 2025 |
| REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THE | Not stated | $515,512 | 2020 |
| LOWELL OBSERVATORY | Not stated | $515,420 | 2021 |
| TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $515,255 | 2022 |
| THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK | Not stated | $515,158 | 2024 |
| UNIVERSITY OF UTAH | Not stated | $515,149 | 2023 |
| SPACE SCIENCE INSTITUTE | Not stated | $515,116 | 2021 |
| MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | Not stated | $515,024 | 2023 |
| CARNEGIE INSTITUTION OF WASHINGTON | Not stated | $514,894 | 2020 |
| OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | Not stated | $514,776 | 2017 |
| SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION | Not stated | $514,659 | 2021 |
| SPACE SCIENCE INSTITUTE | Not stated | $514,623 | 2022 |
| THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $514,614 | 2019 |
| SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE | Not stated | $514,495 | 2020 |
| UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME DU LAC | Not stated | $514,492 | 2016 |
| RECTOR & VISITORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA | Not stated | $514,384 | 2015 |
| UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI | Not stated | $514,262 | 2018 |
| WILLIAM MARSH RICE UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $514,205 | 2022 |
| UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS | Not stated | $514,149 | 2023 |
| REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN | Not stated | $514,139 | 2023 |
| UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE | Not stated | $514,075 | 2020 |
| UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO | Not stated | $514,057 | 2019 |
| RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK | Not stated | $514,052 | 2018 |
| THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY | Not stated | $513,931 | 2022 |
| THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $513,800 | 2025 |
| UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM | Not stated | $513,744 | 2024 |
| NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | Not stated | $513,534 | 2025 |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE | Not stated | $513,512 | 2023 |
| THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $513,409 | 2023 |
| UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH | Not stated | $513,248 | 2021 |
| REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THE | Not stated | $513,062 | 2021 |
| REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THE | Not stated | $512,971 | 2015 |
| THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $512,968 | 2017 |
| UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO | Not stated | $512,777 | 2020 |
| THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $512,733 | 2023 |
| REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THE | Not stated | $512,476 | 2024 |
| REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN | Not stated | $512,460 | 2025 |
| UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF NEW HAMPSHIRE | Not stated | $512,444 | 2020 |
| THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO | Not stated | $512,418 | 2021 |
| UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII | Not stated | $512,280 | 2024 |
| UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN | Not stated | $512,262 | 2023 |
| MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $512,198 | 2024 |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE | Not stated | $512,139 | 2022 |
| THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $512,063 | 2022 |
| BAY AREA ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE | Not stated | $512,053 | 2021 |
| REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA | Not stated | $512,003 | 2023 |
| SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION | Not stated | $511,968 | 2020 |
| NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY | Not stated | $511,919 | 2020 |
| UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE | Not stated | $511,745 | 2024 |
| FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY INC | Not stated | $511,580 | 2023 |
| MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $511,495 | 2021 |
| UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES | Not stated | $511,479 | 2022 |
| CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | Not stated | $511,265 | 2021 |
| ATMOSPHERIC & SPACE TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH ASSOCIATES LLC | Not stated | $511,264 | 2021 |
| UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON | Not stated | $511,124 | 2018 |
| REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THE | Not stated | $511,113 | 2022 |
| UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON | Not stated | $510,876 | 2022 |
| THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO | Not stated | $510,863 | 2021 |
Source: USASpending.gov federal award records. Federal awards only. Last synced 2026-09-15.
What this funder funds
Derived from how this funder's 21 linked opportunities are classified, not from a funding strategy the funder published.
- Science, Technology, Research & Development21
Currently open opportunities
Verified against each record's own source. The date on every row is the day we last checked that record — not the day this page was built.
- Space Technology Research, Development, Demonstration, and Infusion (SpaceTech REDDI-2026)Closes Not statedChecked 2026-10-25
- NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) Phase IICloses Not statedChecked 2026-10-25
- ROSES25: D.8 Habitable Worlds Observatory Precursor Science InvestigationCloses Oct 26, 2026Checked 2026-10-25
- NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) Phase ICloses Oct 28, 2026Awards up to $225,000Checked 2026-10-25
- Space Technology Research InstitutesCloses Nov 3, 2026Awards up to $13,000,000Checked 2026-10-25
- ROSES25: A.15 BiosphereCloses Nov 6, 2026Checked 2026-10-25
- ROSES25: C.4 Planetary Science Enabling FacilitiesCloses Nov 10, 2026Checked 2026-10-25
- ROSES 2025: C.2 Solar System ScienceCloses Nov 12, 2026Checked 2026-10-25
- ROSES25: A.14 AtmosphereCloses Dec 2, 2026Checked 2026-10-25
- ROSES 2025: D.4 Theoretical and Computational Astrophysics NetworksCloses Dec 3, 2026Checked 2026-10-25
- Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute Cooperative Agreement Notice-5 (SSERVI CAN-5)Closes Dec 4, 2026Checked 2026-10-25
- ROSES 2025: A.16 CryosphereCloses Dec 4, 2026Checked 2026-10-25
- ROSES 2025: A.4 Rapid Response and Novel Research in Earth ScienceCloses Dec 31, 2026Checked 2026-10-25
- ROSES 2025: A.18 GeosphereCloses Jan 15, 2027Checked 2026-10-25
- ROSES 2025: A.17 HydrosphereCloses Jan 28, 2027Checked 2026-10-25
- ROSES 2025: B.8 Heliophysics Spaceflight Science FoundationsCloses Feb 5, 2027Checked 2026-10-25
- ROSES 2025: B.7 The Heliophysics Low-Cost Access to SpaceCloses Mar 16, 2027Checked 2026-10-25
What this funder’s awards look like
Counted over the award rows we hold for this funder. These are statistics over published records, not a model’s reading of them, and not a prediction.
Included with Studio
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