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Federal grants to Vanguard University of Southern California

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Vanguard University of Southern California in Costa Mesa, California received $12.8 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 5 awards. Its largest program was Education Stabilization Fund, with $9.9 million. It had no new grant money in fiscal 2025.

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

By year

Federal grants to Vanguard University of Southern California by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20215$11.2 million
FY 20221$576,358
FY 20231$598,888
FY 20241$406,159
FY 20250$0

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 Vanguard University of Southern California

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Education Stabilization Fund 84.4253$9.9 million
Higher Education Institutional Aid 84.0312$2.9 million

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Education5$12.8 million

Largest awards

The 5 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Vanguard's CARES project: higher education emergency relief fund - institutional portion
ASST_NON_P425F202042_091 on USAspending
Education Stabilization FundJanuary 19, 2021$5.4 million
Vanguard's CARES project: higher education emergency relief fund
ASST_NON_P425E202438_091 on USAspending
Education Stabilization FundJanuary 19, 2021$3.9 million
Compass: career opportunities & master’s program attainment across stem
ASST_NON_P031S200287_091 on USAspending
Higher Education Institutional AidJuly 26, 2021$2.3 million
Vista: novel approaches for leveraging tomorrow’s solutions with today’s answers in improving education
ASST_NON_P031S170149_091 on USAspending
Higher Education Institutional AidJuly 26, 2021$596,853
Vanguard's CARES project: higher education emergency relief fund - msi funds
ASST_NON_P425L200472_091 on USAspending
Education Stabilization FundFebruary 16, 2021$587,383

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 Vanguard University of Southern California get?

$12.8 million in 5 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Vanguard University of Southern California the most?

The Department of Education, with $12.8 million in 5 awards.

What is Vanguard University of Southern California's largest federal grant?

$5.4 million under Education Stabilization Fund, with its first action in the period on January 19, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Vanguard University of Southern California?

Its largest are Education Stabilization Fund and Higher Education Institutional Aid.

Other grant recipients in Costa Mesa

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