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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
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONANot stated$299,8092020
HONEYBEE ROBOTICS LLCNot stated$299,7702025
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTIONNot stated$299,7462025
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDANot stated$299,6622026
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINENot stated$299,6252023
NORTH CAROLINA AGRICULTURAL AND TECHNICAL STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$299,6162024
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTYNot stated$299,6132023
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDANot stated$299,6042024
PURDUE UNIVERSITYNot stated$299,5902019
CARNEGIE-MELLON UNIVERSITYNot stated$299,4712020
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYNot stated$299,4112020
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTINNot stated$299,3792025
MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITYNot stated$299,3282025
UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCHNot stated$299,3202024
THE UNIVERSITY CORPORATIONNot stated$299,3142024
UNIVERSITY OF UTAHNot stated$299,3082024
THE PINHEAD INSTITUTE INCNot stated$299,3062019
PLANETARY SCIENCE INSTITUTENot stated$299,2952019
VIBRANT PLANET, PBCNot stated$299,2812022
TEXAS A&M ENGINEERING EXPERIMENT STATIONNot stated$299,2702021
VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE & STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$299,2662024
UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKSNot stated$299,2502021
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS RIO GRANDE VALLEYNot stated$299,2462024
NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITYNot stated$299,2022020
NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATIONNot stated$299,0382021
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$298,9872022
NEAR SPACE CORPNot stated$298,9472020
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$298,8492025
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIINot stated$298,8382025
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGONot stated$298,8222022
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIINot stated$298,8072020
UNIVERSITY OF UTAHNot stated$298,8002021
PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$298,7372023
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$298,7292020
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONANot stated$298,7242017
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$298,7202017
TRUSTEES OF TUFTS COLLEGENot stated$298,6262025
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$298,6242025
EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY, INC.Not stated$298,6012024
SPACE SCIENCE INSTITUTENot stated$298,4852018
TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY KINGSVILLENot stated$298,4852025
MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITYNot stated$298,4552024
UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCHNot stated$298,4472021
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$298,4332017
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONANot stated$298,4192021
TRINITY UNIVERSITYNot stated$298,4182024
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOISNot stated$298,3592021
PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$298,3472019
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTINNot stated$298,3182023
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$298,2602021
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$297,9812024
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, THENot stated$297,8802020
CLEMSON UNIVERSITYNot stated$297,8092024
CLEMSON UNIVERSITYNot stated$297,8092024
UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUTNot stated$297,7812023
UNIVERSITY OF WYOMINGNot stated$297,5702023
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$297,4762022
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$297,4252023
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDANot stated$297,4022022
FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY INCNot stated$297,2832024
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$297,1622025
CAL STATE LA UNIVERSITY AUXILIARY SERVICES INCNot stated$297,1542024
CORNELL UNIVERSITYNot stated$297,1182024
ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITIES FOR RESEARCH IN ASTRONOMY, INC.Not stated$297,0852025
WHITE DWARF RESEARCH CORPORATIONNot stated$297,0142022
SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATIONNot stated$297,0002024
PLANETARY SCIENCE INSTITUTENot stated$296,9682023
EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY, INC.Not stated$296,8542021
THE AEROSPACE CORPORATIONNot stated$296,7282017
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTINNot stated$296,7112024
SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATIONNot stated$296,6962025
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$296,6932023
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$296,6062024
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELESNot stated$296,5312025
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SANTA CRUZNot stated$296,4672025
SETI INSTITUTENot stated$296,4602022
THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITYNot stated$296,4222016
UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTONNot stated$296,2812023
SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTENot stated$296,2792016
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$296,2602022
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT RIVERSIDENot stated$296,2512022
CLEMSON UNIVERSITYNot stated$296,0732023
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$296,0142025
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$296,0002023
PURDUE UNIVERSITYNot stated$296,0002023
SETI INSTITUTENot stated$295,9122025
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTIONNot stated$295,8812017
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$295,8242019
COLLEGE OF CHARLESTONNot stated$295,6782024
CARTHAGE COLLEGENot stated$295,6612024
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGONot stated$295,4122024
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTINNot stated$295,3712022
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTERNot stated$295,3492017
NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$295,3322025
UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF NEW HAMPSHIRENot stated$295,3032024
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOISNot stated$295,2532021
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONANot stated$295,1582020
SETI INSTITUTENot stated$295,0982020
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT RIVERSIDENot stated$295,0492019
THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$295,0402019

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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