Federal grants to Tuskegee University
Tuskegee University in Tuskegee Institute, Alabama received $264 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 176 awards. Its largest program was Education Stabilization Fund, with $48.6 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $35.1 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$264 million
- Awards176
- Awarded in FY 2025$35.1 million
- Largest award$31.9 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 50 | $81.6 million |
| FY 2022 | 46 | $45.2 million |
| FY 2023 | 49 | $49.4 million |
| FY 2024 | 54 | $52.8 million |
| FY 2025 | 30 | $35.1 million |
Programs that fund Tuskegee University
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Education Stabilization Fund | 3 | $48.6 million |
| Higher Education Institutional Aid | 6 | $38.9 million |
| Payments to 1890 Land-Grant Colleges and Tuskegee University | 5 | $19.5 million |
| STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) | 21 | $17.1 million |
| Extension Services at 1890 Colleges and Tuskegee University, West Virginia State College, and Central State University | 5 | $15.7 million |
| Centers of Excellence | 1 | $14.7 million |
| Minority Health and Health Disparities Research | 1 | $12.6 million |
| Centers of Excellence at 1890 Institutions | 4 | $12.1 million |
| Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities | 2 | $9.1 million |
| Construction Support | 1 | $7.9 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Education | 10 | $94.3 million |
| Department of Agriculture | 93 | $83.6 million |
| Department of Health and Human Services | 12 | $46.0 million |
| National Science Foundation | 42 | $24.2 million |
| Department of Defense | 5 | $4.6 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Funds designated for historically black colleges and university und the CARES act section 18004(a)(2) to provide relief for institutions impacted significantly. | Education Stabilization Fund | February 26, 2021 | $31.9 million |
| Historically black colleges and universities program | Higher Education Institutional Aid | August 3, 2022 | $16.5 million |
| Centers of excellence (HBCU) | Centers of Excellence | May 5, 2021 | $14.8 million |
| Tuskegee university center for biomedical research/ research centers at minority institutions | Minority Health and Health Disparities Research | December 30, 2020 | $12.9 million |
| CARES act higher education relief fund for the institutional portion--project provides relief to ihes per p.l. No. 116-136 approved march 27, 2020. | Education Stabilization Fund | February 19, 2021 | $9.5 million |
| Unknown title | Higher Education Institutional Aid | July 9, 2021 | $9.1 million |
| Tuskegee university health disparities biomedical research center - over view - carver research foundation annex – center for genomics and health disparity research (CGHDR) we seek NIH support to build an annex to the existing historic carver research building to locate our cutting-edge cancer genom | Construction Support | September 16, 2022 | $7.9 million |
| Provide relief from impact of COVID-19 to students in the form of emergency funds for costs such as housing, technology, food, course materials, health care, child care, and other costs included coa. | Education Stabilization Fund | February 17, 2021 | $7.2 million |
| The overall goal of the center for farming systems, rural prosperity and economic sustainability (cfsrpes) is for 1890 land grant universities (LGUS) to develop, leverage and share best practices, innovations, technologies and personnel across an eighteen state region address the profitability, sust | Centers of Excellence at 1890 Institutions | April 21, 2021 | $6.8 million |
| Tuskegee university aviation science program | Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education | August 21, 2024 | $6.7 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Tuskegee University get?
$264 million in 176 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Tuskegee University the most?
The Department of Education, with $94.3 million in 10 awards. The Department of Agriculture and the Department of Health and Human Services follow.
What is Tuskegee University's largest federal grant?
$31.9 million under Education Stabilization Fund, with its first action in the period on February 26, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Tuskegee University?
Its largest are Education Stabilization Fund, Higher Education Institutional Aid and Payments to 1890 Land-Grant Colleges and Tuskegee University.
Other grant recipients in Tuskegee Institute
Largest federal grant recipients in Alabama · Federal grants in Alabama