NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
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Awards on file72
Total received$138,520,951
Funders8
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.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | $6,543,635 |
| 2024 | 10 | $2,548,833 |
| 2023 | 9 | $14,831,790 |
| 2022 | 22 | $24,933,339 |
| 2021 | 13 | $23,219,893 |
| 2020 | 2 | $634,076 |
| 2019 | 5 | $30,443,017 |
| 2018 | 1 | $2,999,085 |
| 2015 | 1 | $7,421,125 |
| 2014 | 1 | $24,946,158 |
Who funded them
| Funder | Years | Awards | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Institute of Standards and Technology | 2014–2025 | 4 | $50,796,126 |
| Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA | 2021–2022 | 26 | $33,734,454 |
| Department of Defense - United States Military Academy | 2021–2025 | 26 | $21,755,114 |
| Department of Defense - Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) | 2015–2024 | 8 | $17,770,607 |
| DARPA - Defense Sciences Office | 2023 | 1 | $10,923,276 |
| Engineer Research and Development Center | 2019–2023 | 4 | $2,987,127 |
| Department of Defense, Office of Naval Research | 2024–2025 | 2 | $318,302 |
| Washington Headquarters Services | 2024 | 1 | $235,945 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11.609 | 4 | $50,796,126 | 1 |
| 12.420 | 26 | $33,734,454 | 81 |
| 12.431 | 26 | $21,755,114 | 14 |
| 12.351 | 8 | $17,770,607 | 1 |
| 12.910 | 1 | $10,923,276 | 6 |
| 12.630 | 4 | $2,987,127 | 6 |
| 12.300 | 2 | $318,302 | 8 |
| 12.024 | 1 | $235,945 | 1 |
The awards themselves
Largest first. Every row links to the award record it came from.
| Award | Funder | Source | Listing | FY | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70NANB19H005 | National Institute of Standards and Technology | FED | 11.609 | 2019 | $25,000,000 |
| 70NANB14H012 | National Institute of Standards and Technology | FED | 11.609 | 2014 | $24,946,158 |
| W911NF2320039 | DARPA - Defense Sciences Office | FED | 12.910 | 2023 | $10,923,276 |
| W81XWH2110984 | Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA | FED | 12.420 | 2021 | $8,105,163 |
| W81XWH2211106 | Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA | FED | 12.420 | 2022 | $7,891,826 |
| HDTRA11510052 | Department of Defense - Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) | FED | 12.351 | 2015 | $7,421,125 |
| W911NF2220246 | Department of Defense - United States Military Academy | FED | 12.431 | 2022 | $6,852,706 |
| W911NF2520174 | Department of Defense - United States Military Academy | FED | 12.431 | 2025 | $4,422,349 |
| HDTRA11810003 | Department of Defense - Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) | FED | 12.351 | 2018 | $2,999,085 |
| W911NF2120199 | Department of Defense - United States Military Academy | FED | 12.431 | 2021 | $2,574,000 |
| HDTRA12110038 | Department of Defense - Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) | FED | 12.351 | 2021 | $2,275,000 |
| HDTRA11910007 | Department of Defense - Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) | FED | 12.351 | 2019 | $1,890,000 |
| W911NF1920140 | Engineer Research and Development Center | FED | 12.630 | 2019 | $1,638,019 |
| W81XWH2110582 | Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA | FED | 12.420 | 2021 | $1,499,997 |
| W81XWH2110749 | Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA | FED | 12.420 | 2021 | $1,499,997 |
| W81XWH2110493 | Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA | FED | 12.420 | 2021 | $1,453,862 |
| HDTRA11910010 | Department of Defense - Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) | FED | 12.351 | 2019 | $1,449,998 |
| W81XWH2110574 | Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA | FED | 12.420 | 2021 | $1,140,016 |
| W81XWH2210773 | Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA | FED | 12.420 | 2022 | $1,057,462 |
| W911NF2310141 | Department of Defense - United States Military Academy | FED | 12.431 | 2023 | $1,000,000 |
| HDTRA12410014 | Department of Defense - Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) | FED | 12.351 | 2024 | $999,999 |
| W81XWH2110378 | Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA | FED | 12.420 | 2021 | $957,772 |
| W81XWH2110849 | Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA | FED | 12.420 | 2021 | $939,940 |
| W81XWH2110862 | Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA | FED | 12.420 | 2021 | $908,339 |
| W911NF2210286 | Department of Defense - United States Military Academy | FED | 12.431 | 2022 | $850,000 |
| W81XWH2210822 | Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA | FED | 12.420 | 2022 | $802,998 |
| W81XWH2210271 | Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA | FED | 12.420 | 2022 | $799,999 |
| W81XWH2110236 | Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA | FED | 12.420 | 2021 | $797,259 |
| W81XWH2210166 | Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA | FED | 12.420 | 2022 | $766,823 |
| W81XWH2210018 | Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA | FED | 12.420 | 2022 | $701,798 |
| 70NANB24H136 | National Institute of Standards and Technology | FED | 11.609 | 2025 | $700,000 |
| W911NF2310411 | Department of Defense - United States Military Academy | FED | 12.431 | 2023 | $668,827 |
| W81XWH2210470 | Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA | FED | 12.420 | 2022 | $639,999 |
| W81XWH2210471 | Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA | FED | 12.420 | 2022 | $638,497 |
| W911NF2310306 | Department of Defense - United States Military Academy | FED | 12.431 | 2023 | $637,793 |
| HDTRA12210041 | Department of Defense - Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) | FED | 12.351 | 2022 | $635,400 |
| W911NF2310285 | Department of Defense - United States Military Academy | FED | 12.431 | 2023 | $600,000 |
| W81XWH2110911 | Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA | FED | 12.420 | 2021 | $588,549 |
| W81XWH2210763 | Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA | FED | 12.420 | 2022 | $533,665 |
| FA95502010277 | Engineer Research and Development Center | FED | 12.630 | 2020 | $484,108 |
| W81XWH2110146 | Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA | FED | 12.420 | 2021 | $479,999 |
| W911NF1910340 | Engineer Research and Development Center | FED | 12.630 | 2019 | $465,000 |
| W911NF2520035 | Department of Defense - United States Military Academy | FED | 12.431 | 2025 | $450,000 |
| W911NF2210287 | Department of Defense - United States Military Academy | FED | 12.431 | 2022 | $410,896 |
| W911NF2320217 | Engineer Research and Development Center | FED | 12.630 | 2023 | $400,000 |
| W911NF2410050 | Department of Defense - United States Military Academy | FED | 12.431 | 2024 | $375,000 |
| W911NF2210291 | Department of Defense - United States Military Academy | FED | 12.431 | 2023 | $367,846 |
| W911NF2210180 | Department of Defense - United States Military Academy | FED | 12.431 | 2022 | $362,637 |
| W911NF2210204 | Department of Defense - United States Military Academy | FED | 12.431 | 2022 | $358,139 |
| W911NF2410022 | Department of Defense - United States Military Academy | FED | 12.431 | 2024 | $350,000 |
| W81XWH2210217 | Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA | FED | 12.420 | 2022 | $319,651 |
| W81XWH2220060 | Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA | FED | 12.420 | 2022 | $299,971 |
| W81XWH2220660 | Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA | FED | 12.420 | 2022 | $299,971 |
| W81XWH2210386 | Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA | FED | 12.420 | 2022 | $291,332 |
| W911NF2410075 | Department of Defense - United States Military Academy | FED | 12.431 | 2024 | $285,000 |
| N000142512240 | Department of Defense, Office of Naval Research | FED | 12.300 | 2025 | $265,000 |
| W911NF2510082 | Department of Defense - United States Military Academy | FED | 12.431 | 2025 | $260,000 |
| W911NF2510190 | Department of Defense - United States Military Academy | FED | 12.431 | 2025 | $236,286 |
| HQ00342410064 | Washington Headquarters Services | FED | 12.024 | 2024 | $235,945 |
| W911NF2310098 | Department of Defense - United States Military Academy | FED | 12.431 | 2023 | $174,048 |
| W81XWH2210373 | Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA | FED | 12.420 | 2022 | $159,902 |
| W81XWH2210374 | Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA | FED | 12.420 | 2022 | $159,667 |
| W911NF2520018 | Department of Defense - United States Military Academy | FED | 12.431 | 2025 | $150,000 |
| 60NANB19D168 | National Institute of Standards and Technology | FED | 11.609 | 2020 | $149,968 |
| W911NF2420098 | Department of Defense - United States Military Academy | FED | 12.431 | 2024 | $145,654 |
| HDTRA12210035 | Department of Defense - Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) | FED | 12.351 | 2022 | $100,000 |
| W911NF2310102 | Department of Defense - United States Military Academy | FED | 12.431 | 2023 | $60,000 |
| W911NF2410081 | Department of Defense - United States Military Academy | FED | 12.431 | 2024 | $60,000 |
| W911NF2510026 | Department of Defense - United States Military Academy | FED | 12.431 | 2025 | $60,000 |
| N000142412658 | Department of Defense, Office of Naval Research | FED | 12.300 | 2024 | $53,302 |
| W911NF2410210 | Department of Defense - United States Military Academy | FED | 12.431 | 2024 | $30,000 |
| W911NF2410158 | Department of Defense - United States Military Academy | FED | 12.431 | 2024 | $13,933 |
Source: USASpending.gov federal award records. Federal awards only. Last checked 2026-09-07.