HOWARD UNIVERSITY
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A floor, not a total. These are the federal assistance awards we hold, for the fiscal years imported, under the assistance listings our own records name. Money received outside that window is real and is not here. Figures as of 2026-09-15.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | $1,116,667 |
| 2025 | 12 | $4,198,838 |
| 2024 | 25 | $18,070,358 |
| 2023 | 24 | $12,117,744 |
| 2022 | 26 | $16,036,050 |
| 2021 | 28 | $15,986,301 |
| 2020 | 23 | $11,557,767 |
| 2019 | 13 | $11,080,100 |
| 2018 | 18 | $9,001,982 |
| 2017 | 7 | $4,038,966 |
| 2016 | 3 | $517,438 |
| 2015 | 2 | $6,282,843 |
| 2014 | 4 | $14,879,715 |
| 2013 | 4 | $12,496,601 |
| 2011 | 1 | $-151,756 |
| 2010 | 1 | $2,957,726 |
| 2009 | 1 | $5,262,831 |
| 2005 | 1 | $2,766,150 |
| 1997 | 1 | $33,585,835 |
Who funded them
| Funder | Years | Awards | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Institutes of Health | 1997–2025 | 53 | $100,910,340 |
| National Science Foundation | 2013–2026 | 98 | $53,606,675 |
| Health Resources and Services Administration | 2005–2022 | 6 | $13,163,736 |
| Office of Science | 2021–2024 | 7 | $6,246,501 |
| NASA Headquarters | 2020–2026 | 20 | $2,463,728 |
| Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health | 2015 | 1 | $2,144,312 |
| Centers for Disease Control - NCIPC | 2018 | 2 | $1,125,000 |
| National Energy Technology Laboratory | 2024 | 1 | $499,971 |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 2021 | 1 | $468,300 |
| Air Force -- Research Lab | 2017 | 1 | $400,000 |
| Institute of Museum and Library Services | 2019–2021 | 2 | $312,386 |
| National Park Service | 2013–2018 | 3 | $263,856 |
| Food and Drug Administration | 2022 | 1 | $244,107 |
| Geological Survey | 2021 | 1 | $105,000 |
| Centers for Disease Control-GHC | 2011 | 1 | $-151,756 |
Programmes, and what is open under them now
An assistance listing names a programme, and every year that programme runs carries the same number. The right-hand column is how many opportunities the catalogue currently holds under it — a fact about the catalogue, not a prediction about anybody.
| Listing | Awards | Total | Open now |
|---|---|---|---|
| 93.279 | 2 | $34,010,710 | 107 |
| 47.076 | 24 | $17,259,185 | 32 |
| 93.839 | 3 | $15,116,465 | 80 |
| 47.049 | 21 | $12,426,942 | 52 |
| 93.866 | 5 | $10,733,634 | 136 |
| 93.859 | 11 | $10,575,862 | 62 |
| 93.157 | 3 | $8,723,661 | 1 |
| 47.083 | 14 | $8,034,479 | 16 |
| 81.049 | 7 | $6,246,501 | 2 |
| 47.075 | 10 | $5,784,273 | 36 |
| 93.307 | 3 | $4,777,737 | 59 |
| 47.074 | 9 | $4,580,065 | 25 |
| 93.855 | 4 | $4,563,202 | 89 |
| 93.145 | 2 | $4,365,921 | 2 |
| 93.847 | 2 | $4,001,922 | 77 |
| 93.273 | 3 | $3,356,663 | 96 |
| 93.397 | 2 | $3,263,904 | 9 |
| 47.041 | 12 | $3,182,991 | 39 |
| 93.837 | 2 | $2,755,744 | 80 |
| 93.242 | 5 | $2,664,387 | 119 |
| 43.001 | 20 | $2,463,728 | 12 |
| 93.853 | 4 | $2,362,754 | 101 |
| 93.137 | 1 | $2,144,312 | 4 |
| 47.070 | 4 | $1,261,081 | 28 |
| 93.276 | 2 | $1,125,000 | 2 |
| 93.121 | 3 | $1,077,156 | 89 |
| 93.351 | 1 | $869,134 | 30 |
| 47.084 | 2 | $549,983 | 20 |
| 47.050 | 2 | $527,676 | 43 |
| 81.089 | 1 | $499,971 | 3 |
| 43.008 | 1 | $468,300 | 2 |
| 93.865 | 2 | $463,500 | 105 |
| 12.800 | 1 | $400,000 | 16 |
| 93.396 | 1 | $317,566 | 37 |
| 15.945 | 3 | $263,856 | 1 |
| 93.103 | 1 | $244,107 | 55 |
| 45.312 | 1 | $175,352 | 2 |
| 45.309 | 1 | $137,034 | 1 |
| 15.808 | 1 | $105,000 | 1 |
| 93.918 | 1 | $74,154 | 1 |
| 93.067 | 1 | $-151,756 | 2 |
The awards themselves
Largest first. Every row links to the award record it came from. The figures above are computed over all of them.
| Award | Funder | Source | Listing | FY | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2117502 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.049 | 2021 | $378,682 |
| 2101101 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.074 | 2021 | $378,678 |
| T34GM145513 | National Institutes of Health | FED | 93.859 | 2022 | $370,408 |
| R15GM143682 | National Institutes of Health | FED | 93.859 | 2021 | $361,254 |
| 2332459 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.076 | 2023 | $359,854 |
| 2101121 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.049 | 2021 | $358,169 |
| 2011926 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.076 | 2020 | $349,304 |
| 2000005 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.074 | 2020 | $345,460 |
| R21MH117987 | National Institutes of Health | FED | 93.242 | 2019 | $336,546 |
| 1955034 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.041 | 2020 | $329,999 |
| 2018579 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.049 | 2020 | $329,735 |
| 80NSSC21K0435 | NASA Headquarters | FED | 43.001 | 2021 | $325,870 |
| 2523804 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.070 | 2025 | $325,000 |
| R21CA249346 | National Institutes of Health | FED | 93.396 | 2021 | $317,566 |
| 1759882 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.074 | 2018 | $309,928 |
| R16AI189452 | National Institutes of Health | FED | 93.855 | 2025 | $309,000 |
| R16HD116702 | National Institutes of Health | FED | 93.865 | 2024 | $309,000 |
| 2534311 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.049 | 2025 | $305,222 |
| 1950379 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.049 | 2020 | $301,919 |
| R03DE030227 | National Institutes of Health | FED | 93.121 | 2021 | $300,636 |
| 1900894 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.076 | 2019 | $299,811 |
| 1834323 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.075 | 2018 | $299,794 |
| 2200626 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.076 | 2022 | $299,077 |
| 1828429 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.070 | 2018 | $298,783 |
| 1801204 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.076 | 2018 | $296,556 |
| 2038035 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.050 | 2021 | $295,885 |
| SC1GM131982 | National Institutes of Health | FED | 93.859 | 2019 | $295,510 |
| 2308225 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.049 | 2023 | $292,896 |
| 2329090 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.049 | 2024 | $281,400 |
| 2047292 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.076 | 2021 | $275,767 |
| 1700236 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.076 | 2017 | $275,509 |
| R16GM159167 | National Institutes of Health | FED | 93.859 | 2025 | $274,120 |
| R15MH117631 | National Institutes of Health | FED | 93.242 | 2018 | $262,387 |
| 1943999 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.041 | 2020 | $254,833 |
| 2135345 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.076 | 2021 | $252,763 |
| NH28CE002607 | Centers for Disease Control - NCIPC | FED | 93.276 | 2018 | $250,000 |
| 1832126 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.049 | 2018 | $249,908 |
| S10NS140383 | National Institutes of Health | FED | 93.853 | 2024 | $249,127 |
| 2200589 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.083 | 2022 | $247,328 |
| R25DE025778 | National Institutes of Health | FED | 93.121 | 2016 | $247,320 |
| U01FD007797 | Food and Drug Administration | FED | 93.103 | 2022 | $244,107 |
| 2219657 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.070 | 2023 | $237,298 |
| 2000201 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.050 | 2020 | $231,791 |
| 2224205 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.074 | 2023 | $230,000 |
| 2047905 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.049 | 2021 | $222,730 |
| 2200633 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.041 | 2023 | $205,569 |
| 80NSSC25K0025 | NASA Headquarters | FED | 43.001 | 2025 | $200,000 |
| 2000268 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.076 | 2020 | $199,992 |
| 2334957 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.049 | 2024 | $199,472 |
| 2055669 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.049 | 2021 | $197,068 |
| 2241123 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.076 | 2022 | $194,000 |
| 1711775 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.041 | 2017 | $186,000 |
| CAGML-246796-OMLS-20 | Institute of Museum and Library Services | FED | 45.312 | 2021 | $175,352 |
| 80NSSC24K0530 | NASA Headquarters | FED | 43.001 | 2024 | $175,225 |
| F30NS103563 | National Institutes of Health | FED | 93.853 | 2017 | $172,974 |
| 80NSSC20M0019 | NASA Headquarters | FED | 43.001 | 2020 | $159,000 |
| R03HD095417 | National Institutes of Health | FED | 93.865 | 2018 | $154,500 |
| R03AI167762 | National Institutes of Health | FED | 93.855 | 2022 | $150,981 |
| 2200489 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.076 | 2022 | $150,000 |
| 80NSSC23K1390 | NASA Headquarters | FED | 43.001 | 2023 | $150,000 |
| T1N39164 | Health Resources and Services Administration | FED | 93.157 | 2020 | $145,421 |
| R03AG049288 | National Institutes of Health | FED | 93.866 | 2016 | $143,108 |
| 1647119 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.076 | 2017 | $137,804 |
| MH-00-19-0024-19 | Institute of Museum and Library Services | FED | 45.309 | 2019 | $137,034 |
| P16AC01841 | National Park Service | FED | 15.945 | 2016 | $127,010 |
| 1931937 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.041 | 2019 | $113,767 |
| G21AC10426 | Geological Survey | FED | 15.808 | 2021 | $105,000 |
| 80NSSC23K1395 | NASA Headquarters | FED | 43.001 | 2023 | $100,000 |
| 80NSSC24K1722 | NASA Headquarters | FED | 43.001 | 2024 | $100,000 |
| 2129311 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.041 | 2022 | $99,945 |
| 2046332 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.041 | 2021 | $90,188 |
| 1914820 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.076 | 2020 | $88,484 |
| P18AC01427 | National Park Service | FED | 15.945 | 2018 | $83,458 |
| 80NSSC25K0499 | NASA Headquarters | FED | 43.001 | 2026 | $78,189 |
| 80NSSC24K0704 | NASA Headquarters | FED | 43.001 | 2024 | $76,473 |
| H7C37231 | Health Resources and Services Administration | FED | 93.918 | 2020 | $74,154 |
| 80NSSC23K1608 | NASA Headquarters | FED | 43.001 | 2024 | $66,906 |
| 80NSSC22K0801 | NASA Headquarters | FED | 43.001 | 2022 | $65,781 |
| 2140285 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.049 | 2021 | $65,173 |
| DESC0023511 | Office of Science | FED | 81.049 | 2022 | $57,913 |
| P13AC01419 | National Park Service | FED | 15.945 | 2013 | $53,388 |
| 80NSSC22K1480 | NASA Headquarters | FED | 43.001 | 2022 | $53,226 |
| 2418277 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.084 | 2024 | $50,000 |
| 2430255 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.083 | 2024 | $50,000 |
| 1829339 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.041 | 2018 | $49,996 |
| 80NSSC25K0197 | NASA Headquarters | FED | 43.001 | 2026 | $38,500 |
| 80NSSC21K2034 | NASA Headquarters | FED | 43.001 | 2021 | $34,029 |
| 80NSSC23K0762 | NASA Headquarters | FED | 43.001 | 2023 | $29,916 |
| 2413439 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.049 | 2024 | $15,000 |
| 2143410 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.041 | 2022 | $7,556 |
| 80NSSC23M0200 | NASA Headquarters | FED | 43.001 | 2023 | $5,000 |
| 2021076 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.075 | 2020 | $0 |
| 2047014 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.075 | 2021 | $0 |
| 2127912 | National Science Foundation | FED | 47.075 | 2022 | $0 |
| 80NSSC21K0082 | NASA Headquarters | FED | 43.001 | 2021 | $0 |
| 80NSSC25K0024 | NASA Headquarters | FED | 43.001 | 2025 | $0 |
| R21NS114334 | National Institutes of Health | FED | 93.853 | 2020 | $0 |
| NU2GGH000391 | Centers for Disease Control-GHC | FED | 93.067 | 2011 | $-151,756 |
Source: USASpending.gov federal award records. Federal awards only. Last checked 2026-09-15.