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National Defense Education Program in Colorado

National Defense Education Program (12.006) awarded $4.8 million to recipients in Colorado in 3 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 3.0% of the program's national total. The Regents of the University of Colorado received the most, $3.2 million.

By year

Grants under this program to recipients in Colorado
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20211$1.5 million
FY 20221$5.0 million
FY 2023No awards
FY 20241$1.1 million
FY 20250-$2.8 million

Recipients in Colorado

Every recipient named in the data, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientTypeAwardsAmount
The Regents of the University of ColoradoColleges and universities1$3.2 million
United States Space FoundationNonprofits1$1.5 million
The Regents of the University of ColoradoColleges and universities1$49,629

Counted by the recipient's location. A recipient based in Colorado may carry out the work elsewhere.

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Questions people ask

How much National Defense Education Program money goes to Colorado?

$4.8 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 3 awards. Colorado ranks 14th of 19 states and territories for this program.

Who receives National Defense Education Program money in Colorado?

The largest recipient is The Regents of the University of Colorado, with $3.2 million in 1 award. Next are United States Space Foundation and The Regents of the University of Colorado.

Can organizations in Colorado apply now?

Yes, 1 opportunity under this program is open or forecast on Grants.gov. Federal grants are national, so eligibility depends on the notice, not the state.

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Amounts are federal obligations reported to USAspending.gov for fiscal 2021 to 2025; see how our data works.