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Federal grants to California State University, Fresno Foundation

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California State University, Fresno Foundation in Fresno, California received $146 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 86 awards. Its largest program was Education Stabilization Fund, with $62.6 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $8.1 million.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to California State University, Fresno Foundation by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 202128$72.2 million
FY 202240$33.5 million
FY 202330$14.2 million
FY 202426$18.5 million
FY 202523$8.1 million

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund California State University, Fresno Foundation

The 10 largest programs, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Education Stabilization Fund 84.4251$62.6 million
Dairy Business Innovation Initiatives 10.1765$25.1 million
STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) 47.07614$10.2 million
Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education 84.1161$8.0 million
Higher Education Institutional Aid 84.0313$5.5 million
TRIO Student Support Services 84.0425$4.1 million
TRIO Upward Bound 84.0474$4.1 million
TRIO Talent Search 84.0442$3.3 million
Hispanic Serving Institutions Education Grants 10.2235$2.6 million
Transition Programs for Students with Intellectual Disabilities into Higher Education 84.4071$2.0 million

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Education25$97.4 million
Department of Agriculture26$31.2 million
National Science Foundation24$13.0 million
Department of Health and Human Services2$2.1 million
Department of the Interior4$1.2 million

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Higher education emergency relief fund at California state university, fresno
ASST_NON_P425E200067_091 on USAspending
Education Stabilization FundMarch 11, 2021$62.6 million
California produces more milk than any other state, yet its dairy businesses face significant challenges volatile fluid milk prices, declining milk demand, and increased costs the struggle to remain viable extends todairy producers and processors throughout the pacific coast region California, orego
ASST_NON_AM21DBICA1009_012 on USAspending
Dairy Business Innovation InitiativesJune 22, 2022$19.0 million
Strengthening advising, strengthening results (“start”)
ASST_NON_P116M240021_091 on USAspending
Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary EducationAugust 14, 2024$8.0 million
Enhanced engineering education for underserved communities of the san joaquin valley -this project will contribute to the national need for well-educated scientists, mathematicians, engineers, and technicians by supporting the retention and graduation of high-achieving, low-income students with demo
ASST_NON_2322782_049 on USAspending
STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources)September 8, 2023$2.5 million
Steam: enriched pathways
ASST_NON_P031S200054_091 on USAspending
Higher Education Institutional AidJuly 26, 2021$2.4 million
Wayfinders at California state university, fresno
ASST_NON_P407A200001_091 on USAspending
Transition Programs for Students with Intellectual Disabilities into Higher EducationSeptember 21, 2021$2.0 million
Upward bound classic at California state university, fresno
ASST_NON_P047A221530_091 on USAspending
TRIO Upward BoundMay 23, 2022$2.0 million
Fresno state educational talent search
ASST_NON_P044A210716_091 on USAspending
TRIO Talent SearchAugust 5, 2021$1.9 million
Central California educational opportunity center
ASST_NON_P066A210100_091 on USAspending
TRIO Educational Opportunity CentersAugust 23, 2021$1.8 million
This project amplifies and extends the dairy business sub awards, technical assistance, and coalition building initiated in phases i, II and III to stimulate regional dairy innovation by assisting dairy businesses in developing higher-value uses for their milk, diversifying their markets and income,
ASST_NON_23DBICA1016_012 on USAspending
Dairy Business Innovation InitiativesOctober 27, 2023$1.8 million

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does California State University, Fresno Foundation get?

$146 million in 86 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives California State University, Fresno Foundation the most?

The Department of Education, with $97.4 million in 25 awards. The Department of Agriculture and the National Science Foundation follow.

What is California State University, Fresno Foundation's largest federal grant?

$62.6 million under Education Stabilization Fund, with its first action in the period on March 11, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund California State University, Fresno Foundation?

Its largest are Education Stabilization Fund, Dairy Business Innovation Initiatives and STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources).

Other grant recipients in Fresno

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