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Office of Science

Opportunities linked
6

Records in this library attributed to this funder.

Recorded awards (total)
$15,726,870,460

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

Median recorded award
$759,110

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 1443 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

  • 81.049$15,726,870,4607471 awards

Where the recipients are

The recipient's own location, not where the work happens. A national body headquartered in Washington spends money everywhere.

  • CA $3,334,194,333
  • MI $1,764,266,679
  • MA $1,068,773,121
  • IL $903,904,993
  • NY $903,816,015
  • TX $620,480,935
  • PA $569,298,464
  • WI $563,697,016
  • CO $428,142,987
  • WA $378,058,088
  • MD $366,495,374
  • NC $356,449,131
  • VA $322,758,410
  • OH $302,472,791
  • IN $290,840,117
  • FL $279,405,653
  • SD $266,747,367
  • IA $263,335,038
  • NJ $252,608,009
  • GA $235,791,249

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 2182
  • 25k-100k 177
  • 500k-2m 3498
  • over-2m 1350
  • under-25k 264

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.

  • FY1984 $14,703,573 (4)
  • FY1985 $2,864,000 (1)
  • FY1986 $84,259,692 (5)
  • FY1987 $60,736,510 (12)
  • FY1988 $67,948,731 (9)
  • FY1989 $12,937,000 (3)
  • FY1990 $2,524,000 (1)
  • FY1991 $82,175,477 (4)
  • FY1992 $42,292,000 (5)
  • FY1993 $137,774,856 (10)
  • FY1994 $108,663,377 (9)
  • FY1995 $48,658,286 (6)
  • FY1996 $108,936,020 (18)
  • FY1997 $279,703,655 (15)
  • FY1998 $11,899,454 (4)
  • FY1999 $49,435,197 (12)
  • FY2000 $82,586,128 (9)
  • FY2001 $57,299,527 (18)
  • FY2002 $111,165,755 (13)
  • FY2003 $111,734,348 (33)
  • FY2004 $1,435,640,834 (23)
  • FY2005 $100,150,016 (31)
  • FY2006 $259,482,064 (22)
  • FY2007 $231,542,385 (45)
  • FY2008 $86,845,108 (26)
  • FY2009 $1,349,344,597 (63)
  • FY2010 $279,339,470 (35)
  • FY2011 $63,101,888 (27)
  • FY2012 $383,925,525 (46)
  • FY2013 $645,554,355 (99)
  • FY2014 $585,827,075 (83)
  • FY2015 $424,535,743 (139)
  • FY2016 $387,345,266 (184)
  • FY2017 $605,559,515 (310)
  • FY2018 $1,447,581,163 (536)
  • FY2019 $956,712,051 (515)
  • FY2020 $919,999,048 (701)
  • FY2021 $765,082,509 (713)
  • FY2022 $999,673,743 (1056)
  • FY2023 $1,279,208,998 (1105)
  • FY2024 $576,958,834 (897)
  • FY2025 $452,910,596 (615)

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

7471 awards on file, largest first, ranging $-383,520 to $1,250,640,884.

RecipientStateAmountFiscal year
CARNEGIE INSTITUTION OF WASHINGTONNot stated$485,5792025
RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$485,2632017
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINENot stated$485,1562020
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$484,9992024
YALE UNIVNot stated$484,4962016
JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$483,321Not stated
RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$483,1432024
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER, THENot stated$483,0612025
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$482,3342021
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEMNot stated$482,3242017
WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTIONNot stated$481,9692015
RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTENot stated$480,8042015
HAMPTON UNIVERSITYNot stated$480,7382019
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$480,0002023
UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLENot stated$480,0002023
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEMNot stated$480,0002023
VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$480,0002023
THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$479,7792020
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELESNot stated$479,6132018
NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITYNot stated$479,1992020
THE TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITYNot stated$478,8682024
NEW YORK UNIVERSITYNot stated$478,8552019
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITYNot stated$478,8422022
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTYNot stated$478,5832021
NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITYNot stated$478,5322024
UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICONot stated$478,4832023
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$478,0462015
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTINNot stated$477,7492022
GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION INCNot stated$477,1532018
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$477,0002021
TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITYNot stated$475,8672022
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$475,0002023
UNIVERSITY OF UTAHNot stated$475,0002025
TECH-X CORPORATIONNot stated$474,0462023
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$473,9542025
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTERNot stated$473,8682022
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SYSTEMNot stated$473,7972019
CLEMSON UNIVERSITYNot stated$473,0002018
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH - OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATIONNot stated$473,0002018
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMINot stated$472,5972023
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEMNot stated$472,2382020
DUKE UNIVERSITYNot stated$472,1172018
OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATIONNot stated$472,0002024
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$470,8972022
CLEMSON UNIVERSITYNot stated$470,7692020
NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITYNot stated$470,5002023
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAMNot stated$470,2502022
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOISNot stated$470,2212025
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$470,0002021
LEHIGH UNIVERSITYNot stated$470,0002023
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTINNot stated$470,0002024
BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKANot stated$469,4862018
UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATIONNot stated$469,4832025
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$468,6702019
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGONot stated$468,6502016
UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICONot stated$465,0002019
CORNELL UNIVERSITYNot stated$464,0002025
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$462,0002021
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOISNot stated$461,8802017
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$460,4612019
THE ADMINISTRATORS OF TULANE EDUCATIONAL FUNDNot stated$460,0002025
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTSNot stated$460,0002023
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTERNot stated$460,0002024
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$459,6352018
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEENot stated$459,6182021
THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWANot stated$459,0922024
ATMOSPHERIC & ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INCNot stated$458,0782023
THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLENot stated$457,9632023
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, THENot stated$457,9532024
CLEMSON UNIVERSITYNot stated$457,8832016
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDANot stated$457,8402017
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOISNot stated$456,6962020
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SYSTEMNot stated$456,5522023
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$455,6122025
CLEMSON UNIVERSITYNot stated$455,0582023
BAYLOR UNIVERSITYNot stated$454,0412020
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGONot stated$453,2662020
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, DOMINGUEZ HILLS FOUNDATIONNot stated$453,0002016
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, MERCEDNot stated$452,8242017
OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$452,0212020
PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGENot stated$452,0002021
AUBURN UNIVERSITYNot stated$451,9822021
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SYSTEMNot stated$451,1012022
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$450,9872024
BROWN UNIVERSITYNot stated$450,7232024
AUBURN UNIVERSITYNot stated$450,0002024
BOARD OF REGENTS OF NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATIONNot stated$450,0002023
BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKANot stated$450,0002022
CLEMSON UNIVERSITYNot stated$450,0002024
CORNELL UNIVERSITYNot stated$450,0002020
ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$450,0002024
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$450,0002017
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$450,0002025
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$450,0002025
NEW YORK UNIVERSITYNot stated$450,0002024
NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITYNot stated$450,0002023
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, THENot stated$450,0002025
RECTOR & VISITORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIANot stated$450,0002025
SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A & M COLLEGENot stated$450,0002023
THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITYNot stated$450,0002020

Source: USASpending.gov federal award records. Federal awards only. Last synced 2026-09-15.

What this funder funds

Derived from how this funder's 6 linked opportunities are classified, not from a funding strategy the funder published.

  • Science, Technology, Research & Development6

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 file7471
Distinct recipients1408
Median award$759,110

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 20, 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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