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National Defense Education Program in Massachusetts

National Defense Education Program (12.006) awarded $20.7 million to recipients in Massachusetts in 8 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 13% of the program's national total. President and Fellows of Harvard College received the most, $12.0 million.

By year

Grants under this program to recipients in Massachusetts
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20214$10.8 million
FY 20221$746,634
FY 20235$9.6 million
FY 20240$0
FY 20250-$475,993

Recipients in Massachusetts

Every recipient named in the data, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientTypeAwardsAmount
President and Fellows of Harvard CollegeColleges and universities2$12.0 million
IcivicsNonprofits2$2.6 million
Education Development Center, Inc.Nonprofits2$2.5 million
Trustees of Boston UniversityColleges and universities1$2.3 million
Spark Photonics Foundation, Inc.Nonprofits1$1.3 million

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

Open opportunities under this program

Questions people ask

How much National Defense Education Program money goes to Massachusetts?

$20.7 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 8 awards. Massachusetts ranks 2nd of 19 states and territories for this program.

Who receives National Defense Education Program money in Massachusetts?

The largest recipient is President and Fellows of Harvard College, with $12.0 million in 2 awards. Next are Icivics and Education Development Center, Inc..

Can organizations in Massachusetts 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.