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Opportunities linked
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Records in this library attributed to this funder.

Recorded awards (total)
$8,967,844,024

Sum of the awards we hold for this funder. A floor on its giving, not a filing total.

Median recorded award
$299,842

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.

RecipientStateAmountFiscal year
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATIONNot stated$1,754,2832020
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONANot stated$1,753,7302019
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,752,5002025
REMOTE SENSING SYSTEMSNot stated$1,750,7112024
IRVINE SENSORS CORPORATIONNot stated$1,749,4012021
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$1,749,0612022
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$1,747,2932022
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEMNot stated$1,744,5702023
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$1,742,6742025
AMERICAN GEOPHYSICAL UNIONNot stated$1,739,8112022
OREGON STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,735,2812017
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$1,734,9052015
THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,733,7252024
SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTENot stated$1,728,9032024
GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORPNot stated$1,728,2192018
CAL STATE LA UNIVERSITY AUXILIARY SERVICES INCNot stated$1,723,2252020
CLEMSON UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,722,6682019
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELESNot stated$1,721,7342014
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$1,720,7482018
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$1,720,4192021
MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,708,5372022
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONANot stated$1,706,8852019
TRUSTEES OF TUFTS COLLEGENot stated$1,699,9932024
PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGENot stated$1,693,1642017
THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWANot stated$1,692,9892024
SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTENot stated$1,686,7752020
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,679,9322022
TEXAS A&M ENGINEERING EXPERIMENT STATIONNot stated$1,677,5102022
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$1,672,8472017
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONANot stated$1,664,6992025
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$1,662,9652021
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTONNot stated$1,659,3022024
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, THENot stated$1,657,2772025
SENSEICS CORPORATIONNot stated$1,656,7272023
ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITIES FOR RESEARCH IN ASTRONOMY, INC.Not stated$1,653,3582021
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATIONNot stated$1,643,0132023
UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUTNot stated$1,642,1402024
ODYSEA LLCNot stated$1,640,0002023
HONEYBEE ROBOTICS, LTD.Not stated$1,639,7482019
HONEYBEE ROBOTICS LLCNot stated$1,638,0082025
PREDICTIVE SCIENCE INCORPORATEDNot stated$1,637,8322020
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELESNot stated$1,636,5392024
CORNELL UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,630,6122022
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO, THENot stated$1,630,3452014
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, THENot stated$1,628,0392020
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTINNot stated$1,627,3882023
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, THENot stated$1,623,3522021
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,619,5472025
WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTIONNot stated$1,619,4712020
ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$1,612,9852022
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,612,0112024
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$1,611,9322021
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,611,6192019
TRUSTEES OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGENot stated$1,611,5752017
WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTIONNot stated$1,609,6502023
RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTENot stated$1,607,6402018
UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME DU LACNot stated$1,601,9142025
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$1,601,3862023
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,600,0002025
AMERICAN UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,599,8682023
MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,597,6462024
BAY AREA ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTENot stated$1,593,9202019
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONANot stated$1,582,0002017
TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,580,3502021
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILLNot stated$1,579,2802023
NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,578,6712024
OPEN IMAGERY NETWORK, INCNot stated$1,577,9312021
CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA (THE)Not stated$1,575,7102021
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$1,574,9812021
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$1,572,2492021
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOISNot stated$1,567,2862025
EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY, INC.Not stated$1,567,0762023
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCENot stated$1,562,1652020
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,561,1692018
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDANot stated$1,559,9972022
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMINot stated$1,554,4822023
BAY AREA ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTENot stated$1,551,2512023
BAY AREA ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTENot stated$1,551,1492019
PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGENot stated$1,542,7922017
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,538,1502020
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$1,534,4862020
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$1,533,1972022
CARBONPLANNot stated$1,532,3752021
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVISNot stated$1,530,0002020
ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITIES FOR RESEARCH IN ASTRONOMY, INC.Not stated$1,529,8212015
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTIONNot stated$1,527,5662017
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$1,524,9952024
GENERAL ATOMICSNot stated$1,524,8422021
THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$1,523,5712019
METACEPT, INC.Not stated$1,522,5802023
AMERICAN UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,518,6372019
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGONot stated$1,514,0002019
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINENot stated$1,512,2842015
UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLANDNot stated$1,511,1562017
BAY AREA ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTENot stated$1,510,9852019
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,510,0002020
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$1,509,0392022
WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTIONNot stated$1,506,7902020
EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY, INC.Not stated$1,505,6592024
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOISNot stated$1,504,0632024

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.

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.

Awards on file12796
Distinct recipients726
Median award$299,844

Included with Studio

The counts and the median above stay free, because they are the evidence for everything else. Studio adds the breakdowns: which states the awards went to, what kind of organisation received them, and how the amounts are distributed.

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Where this came from

Source page
grants.gov
Retrieved
Oct 17, 2026
Data source
The funder's own published figures
Award listing
usaspending.gov

The portal page the recipient rows were read from.

Awards synced
2026-09-15

When the recipient rows were last confirmed against that listing.

The official page is authoritative. Agency and foundation pages change without notice, and the retrieval date above is the only claim we make about currency. Figures we have not connected are labelled as ours to connect, never as facts about the funder.

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