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Federal grants to Colorado Mesa University

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Colorado Mesa University in Grand Junction, Colorado received $44.7 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 23 awards. Its largest program was Education Stabilization Fund, with $34.5 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $1.1 million.

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

By year

Federal grants to Colorado Mesa University by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 202111$36.6 million
FY 20227$2.0 million
FY 20235$1.2 million
FY 202410$3.8 million
FY 20257$1.1 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 Colorado Mesa University

The 10 largest programs, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Education Stabilization Fund 84.4253$34.5 million
TRIO Student Support Services 84.0424$2.7 million
Services for Trafficking Victims 16.3201$2.5 million
TRIO Upward Bound 84.0471$1.2 million
Economic Adjustment Assistance 11.3071$1.1 million
Nurse Education, Practice Quality and Retention Grants 93.3591$749,847
Primary Care Training and Enhancement 93.8841$609,448
Science 43.0012$600,043
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance 93.2431$291,394
Engineering 47.0412$233,120

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Education8$38.3 million
Department of Justice1$2.5 million
Department of Health and Human Services3$1.7 million
Department of Commerce1$1.1 million
National Aeronautics and Space Administration2$600,043

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Higher education emergency relief fund-institutional for Colorado mesa university
ASST_NON_P425F201621_091 on USAspending
Education Stabilization FundJanuary 19, 2021$19.2 million
Higher education emergency relief fund - Colorado mesa university
ASST_NON_P425E200728_091 on USAspending
Education Stabilization FundJanuary 17, 2021$14.3 million
The international organization for migration (IOM) has identified difficulties with producing prevalence estimates for trafficking in persons (TIP). The lack of accurate data or assessments of scope problematizes identification and referral of cases to protective actors, service delivery and an effe
ASST_NON_15PNIJ24GG01747HT_015 on USAspending
Services for Trafficking VictimsSeptember 20, 2024$2.5 million
Trio upward bound - Colorado mesa university
ASST_NON_P047A221290_091 on USAspending
TRIO Upward BoundMay 23, 2022$1.2 million
This eda investment provides medical and therapeutic equipment, mobile simulation technology, and funding for personnel and programming to Colorado mesa university (CMU) for a workforce development project in communities in western Colorado impacted by changes to the coal economy. This investment wi
ASST_NON_057906132_013 on USAspending
Economic Adjustment AssistanceSeptember 29, 2021$1.1 million
Student support services - stem at Colorado mesa university
ASST_NON_P042A201468_091 on USAspending
TRIO Student Support ServicesAugust 17, 2021$1.1 million
Student support services - regular at Colorado mesa university
ASST_NON_P042A201204_091 on USAspending
TRIO Student Support ServicesAugust 17, 2021$1.1 million
Higher education emergency relief fund - arp sip
ASST_NON_P425M210091_091 on USAspending
Education Stabilization FundMarch 7, 2022$944,836
Nurse education, practice, quality, and retention - interprofessional collborative practice
ASST_NON_UD737633_075 on USAspending
Nurse Education, Practice Quality and Retention GrantsMay 10, 2021$749,847
Physician assistant training in primary care
ASST_NON_D5732744_075 on USAspending
Primary Care Training and EnhancementDecember 2, 2020$609,448

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 Colorado Mesa University get?

$44.7 million in 23 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Colorado Mesa University the most?

The Department of Education, with $38.3 million in 8 awards. The Department of Justice and the Department of Health and Human Services follow.

What is Colorado Mesa University's largest federal grant?

$19.2 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 Colorado Mesa University?

Its largest are Education Stabilization Fund, TRIO Student Support Services and Services for Trafficking Victims.

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