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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
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTINNot stated$427,2742024
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$427,2182023
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$427,0002024
SETI INSTITUTENot stated$426,9642021
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELESNot stated$426,8582017
TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITYNot stated$426,7522019
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$426,6152022
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINENot stated$426,6102025
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIINot stated$426,2712016
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$426,1482020
UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF NEW HAMPSHIRENot stated$426,0302021
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$425,9762017
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$425,8842024
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$425,8702026
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELESNot stated$425,8132020
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$425,7822021
CORNELL UNIVERSITYNot stated$425,6962019
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$425,6642023
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$425,6582018
UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCHNot stated$425,4072020
MILLION CONCEPTS LLCNot stated$425,3962018
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTONNot stated$425,3952024
UNIVERSITY OF UTAHNot stated$425,2472018
PLANETARY SCIENCE INSTITUTENot stated$425,2452023
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$425,1392024
GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORPNot stated$424,8062019
CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA (THE)Not stated$424,7692022
UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDONot stated$424,3292018
UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATIONNot stated$424,2352018
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONANot stated$424,1552024
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$424,0842022
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELESNot stated$423,9802018
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$423,9682021
ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$423,9202024
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$423,8542024
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEMNot stated$423,8142025
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$423,7372017
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH - OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATIONNot stated$423,6932020
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$423,6802020
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$423,6712015
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$423,5692020
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$423,5682020
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONANot stated$423,5332023
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEMNot stated$423,5182024
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$423,3602024
NORTHWEST RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, INC.Not stated$423,2512023
RECTOR & VISITORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIANot stated$422,9412018
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTINNot stated$422,8332016
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$422,7472019
SPACE SCIENCE INSTITUTENot stated$422,6902020
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELESNot stated$422,6672019
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDANot stated$422,4842023
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$422,4442025
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$422,4352025
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEMNot stated$422,4052025
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$422,3572017
NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITYNot stated$422,3442025
SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATIONNot stated$422,2932025
THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLENot stated$422,2452022
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$422,1292016
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$422,0532021
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$421,8912020
UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKSNot stated$421,7952018
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTONNot stated$421,5942017
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTONNot stated$421,5742022
CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA (THE)Not stated$421,5042024
WILLIAM MARSH RICE UNIVERSITYNot stated$421,4632017
GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORPNot stated$421,100Not stated
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$421,0882020
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEMNot stated$421,0652018
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDANot stated$421,0202017
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDANot stated$420,8002021
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$420,7832022
MIAMI UNIVERSITYNot stated$420,7802018
FREESTYLE ANALYTICAL & QUANTITATIVE SERVICES LLCNot stated$420,7622019
CREARE LLCNot stated$420,6332023
AMERICAN UNIVERSITYNot stated$420,5182021
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$420,5052023
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$420,4712021
SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTENot stated$420,4422024
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEMNot stated$420,0002018
SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTENot stated$419,9992022
BOISE STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$419,7952021
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELESNot stated$419,7422020
SETI INSTITUTENot stated$419,7152019
UTAH STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$419,6012017
THE TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITYNot stated$419,5532021
THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLENot stated$419,5392022
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIANot stated$419,4742023
RECTOR & VISITORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIANot stated$419,3792020
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF IDAHONot stated$419,3692020
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONANot stated$419,3532023
SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTENot stated$419,3482020
SETI INSTITUTENot stated$419,2842018
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONANot stated$419,2642023
THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWANot stated$418,9622019
WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTIONNot stated$418,9162024
NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$418,7732018
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTINNot stated$418,7682016
RECTOR & VISITORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIANot stated$418,7462020

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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