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Opportunities linked
21

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
SETI INSTITUTENot stated$401,2262019
TEXAS A&M ENGINEERING EXPERIMENT STATIONNot stated$400,9952018
THE TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITYNot stated$400,6672025
THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLENot stated$400,6432020
CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA (THE)Not stated$400,6282023
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$400,6282025
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELESNot stated$400,4852023
YALE UNIVNot stated$400,439Not stated
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEMNot stated$400,3082022
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$400,3022019
PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$400,2632025
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTANot stated$400,1872018
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$400,1052019
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELESNot stated$400,0352025
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITYNot stated$400,0002026
HOWARD UNIVERSITYNot stated$400,0002025
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, THENot stated$400,0002020
SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATIONNot stated$400,0002020
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELESNot stated$400,0002026
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARANot stated$400,0002026
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTANot stated$400,0002025
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$399,9992024
WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTENot stated$399,9982024
PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGENot stated$399,9972018
UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF NEW HAMPSHIRENot stated$399,9962025
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$399,9912025
UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCHNot stated$399,9862020
UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCHNot stated$399,9702016
PREDICTIVE SCIENCE INCORPORATEDNot stated$399,9542020
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$399,9492023
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$399,8972023
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$399,8762025
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$399,8742018
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$399,8272025
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$399,8262019
WELLESLEY COLLEGENot stated$399,7292019
GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORPNot stated$399,7202021
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$399,5342025
GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORPNot stated$399,4412019
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$399,3212020
THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLENot stated$399,3182024
TRUSTEES OF THE COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINESNot stated$399,2822018
UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATIONNot stated$399,2612023
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, THENot stated$399,1702020
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIINot stated$399,1152020
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDANot stated$398,9912018
ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$398,9692022
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$398,9452016
KISS INSTITUTE FOR PRACTICAL ROBOTICSNot stated$398,8592016
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$398,6932018
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$398,6862020
SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTENot stated$398,6802020
OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$398,6542021
ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITIES FOR RESEARCH IN ASTRONOMY, INC.Not stated$398,6042025
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$398,6042025
SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTENot stated$398,3952019
VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE & STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$398,3592020
UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMANot stated$398,3322022
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS CENTER FOR RESEARCH INCNot stated$398,1762025
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGONot stated$398,1742022
NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$398,1032023
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$398,0552023
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$398,0042018
CORNELL UNIVERSITYNot stated$397,6372016
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$397,3792018
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$397,3372020
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEMNot stated$397,3102022
TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITYNot stated$396,9622023
UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCHNot stated$396,9002023
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$396,8422018
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH - OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATIONNot stated$396,6642021
NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$396,6592019
UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARENot stated$396,6042015
UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATIONNot stated$396,5922015
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$396,5752025
PREDICTIVE SCIENCE INCORPORATEDNot stated$396,5302019
UNIVERSITY OF OREGONNot stated$396,4802021
SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTENot stated$396,4492019
AMERICAN UNIVERSITYNot stated$396,3072018
PLANETARY SCIENCE INSTITUTENot stated$396,2372017
SPECTRAL SCIENCES, INCNot stated$396,1582025
TRUSTEES OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGENot stated$396,0672022
TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITYNot stated$396,0012024
VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE & STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$395,9532021
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTINNot stated$395,8782021
REMOTE SENSING SYSTEMSNot stated$395,8092025
BLUE MARBLE SPACENot stated$395,7892025
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$395,7322017
SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITYNot stated$395,6322021
UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDONot stated$395,5752019
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOISNot stated$395,5242024
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$395,4412018
UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATIONNot stated$395,3942021
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$395,1052020
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTYNot stated$395,0802021
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEENot stated$395,0652020
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$395,0002024
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$394,8502020
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$394,8012023
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$394,7662021

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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