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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
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$464,6932023
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATIONNot stated$464,6382021
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$464,5642016
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSASNot stated$464,4392015
THE AEROSPACE CORPORATIONNot stated$464,3212024
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$464,1952024
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONANot stated$464,1022023
PURDUE UNIVERSITYNot stated$464,0002018
UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCHNot stated$463,9672018
VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE & STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$463,8642023
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEMNot stated$463,7992020
TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITYNot stated$463,7502020
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$463,6992023
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$463,6962020
ADNET SYSTEMS INCNot stated$463,6442025
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGONot stated$463,6272018
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$463,5092021
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTIONNot stated$463,2092018
SPACE SCIENCE INSTITUTENot stated$463,1952018
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$463,1672025
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$463,1142022
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELESNot stated$463,0672018
PLANETARY SCIENCE INSTITUTENot stated$463,0382020
THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLENot stated$462,9432025
PURDUE UNIVERSITYNot stated$462,9232020
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTYNot stated$462,7442021
SPACE ENVIRONMENT TECHNOLOGIES, LLCNot stated$462,6332023
TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITYNot stated$462,5952023
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$462,3812024
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$462,3612024
ODYSEA LLCNot stated$462,0752021
AUBURN UNIVERSITYNot stated$462,0122024
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDANot stated$461,9492020
UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKSNot stated$461,9422021
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$461,8382017
TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITYNot stated$461,8092025
PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGENot stated$461,7852021
PREDICTIVE SCIENCE INCORPORATEDNot stated$461,7172022
TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITYNot stated$461,5862019
AUBURN UNIVERSITYNot stated$461,5622022
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELESNot stated$461,4002019
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$461,3922024
THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLENot stated$461,2142016
BOARD OF REGENTS OF NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATIONNot stated$461,1942018
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$461,0682015
UNIVERSITY OF UTAHNot stated$461,0052023
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTONNot stated$460,9072020
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$460,8412017
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$460,835Not stated
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$460,7042018
PLANETARY SCIENCE INSTITUTENot stated$460,5882021
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTINNot stated$460,5672019
THE TRUSTEES OF THE STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$460,5662025
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONANot stated$460,4682017
LOWELL OBSERVATORYNot stated$460,4502020
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONANot stated$460,4442021
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTIONNot stated$460,4372021
FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY INCNot stated$460,4242024
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$460,2782019
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$460,2622022
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$460,2322018
SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTENot stated$460,1122022
BIGELOW LABORATORY FOR OCEAN SCIENCESNot stated$460,0722024
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS RIO GRANDE VALLEYNot stated$459,9862024
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$459,9442025
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$459,9282022
GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION INCNot stated$459,9262023
ATMOSPHERIC & ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INCNot stated$459,7412022
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$459,5372021
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEMNot stated$459,5292024
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINENot stated$459,4432022
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEMNot stated$459,1242021
OREGON STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$459,0812025
TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE RESEARCHNot stated$459,0352020
CORNELL UNIVERSITYNot stated$458,9862019
EARTH AND SPACE RESEARCHNot stated$458,9372019
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTINNot stated$458,9362019
AMERICAN UNIVERSITYNot stated$458,8122024
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$458,7672024
SPACE SCIENCE INSTITUTENot stated$458,6302022
AUBURN UNIVERSITYNot stated$458,5442020
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELESNot stated$458,4692025
SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTENot stated$458,3912017
PURDUE UNIVERSITYNot stated$458,3272021
NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITYNot stated$458,3032024
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$458,1472024
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$458,1032018
TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITYNot stated$458,0272020
TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITYNot stated$457,8222018
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$457,7262025
THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$457,7242023
UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATIONNot stated$457,6412017
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITYNot stated$457,6142023
TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY-CORPUS CHRISTINot stated$457,4942019
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIINot stated$457,4912016
SPACE SCIENCE INSTITUTENot stated$457,4882022
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARANot stated$457,1522022
BROWN UNIVERSITYNot stated$457,0982022
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$457,0102022
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELESNot stated$456,9862020

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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