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Federal grants to Sacred Heart University Incorporated

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Sacred Heart University Incorporated in Fairfield, Connecticut received $35.0 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 17 awards. Its largest program was Education Stabilization Fund, with $18.4 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $1.4 million.

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

By year

Federal grants to Sacred Heart University Incorporated by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20217$21.1 million
FY 202211$8.2 million
FY 20236$1.8 million
FY 20247$2.6 million
FY 20254$1.4 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 Sacred Heart University Incorporated

The 10 largest programs, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Education Stabilization Fund 84.4252$18.4 million
STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) 47.0765$4.9 million
Advanced Nursing Education Workforce Grant Program 93.2471$3.1 million
Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants 93.7321$1.7 million
TRIO Upward Bound 84.0472$1.7 million
Education Innovation and Research (formerly Investing in Innovation (i3) Fund) 84.4111$1.7 million
Public Health Training Centers Program 93.5161$1.5 million
Special Education - Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities 84.3251$980,230
International Science and Engineering 47.0791$400,282
Research Related to Deafness and Communication Disorders 93.1731$299,593

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Education7$23.0 million
Department of Health and Human Services4$6.7 million
National Science Foundation6$5.3 million

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Sacred heart university - CARES act institutional aid grant
ASST_NON_P425F204398_091 on USAspending
Education Stabilization FundJanuary 17, 2021$10.3 million
Sacred heart university - CARES act student aid grant
ASST_NON_P425E204761_091 on USAspending
Education Stabilization FundJanuary 17, 2021$8.1 million
Advanced nursing education workforce
ASST_NON_T9432891_075 on USAspending
Advanced Nursing Education Workforce Grant ProgramMay 28, 2021$3.1 million
Behavioral health workforce education and training program
ASST_NON_M0141987_075 on USAspending
Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training GrantsMay 25, 2021$1.7 million
Project {future} fundamentals teachers unit research exemplars, innovations in embedded computer science for elementary curricula educational innovation and research program - early phase application
ASST_NON_U411C190254_091 on USAspending
Education Innovation and Research (formerly Investing in Innovation (i3) Fund)July 13, 2022$1.7 million
Public health scholarship program - address: 5151 park ave., fairfield, ct 06825 project director: jacqueline a. Vernarelli, ph.d., program director and associate professor, department of public health; director of research education, college of health professions contact numbers: voice: (203) 416-3
ASST_NON_T5246774_075 on USAspending
Public Health Training Centers ProgramSeptember 7, 2022$1.5 million
Increasing perseverance and retention of computing and engineering students through service -this project contributes to meeting the national need for well-educated scientists, technology experts, engineers and mathematicians by supporting low-income, academically talented technology majors with dem
ASST_NON_2221113_049 on USAspending
STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources)August 15, 2022$1.5 million
Preparing biology, chemistry, mathematics, and computer science secondary school teachers with skills in culturally responsive teaching
ASST_NON_2050388_049 on USAspending
STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources)February 18, 2021$1.4 million
Sacred heart university upward bound program
ASST_NON_P047A220734_091 on USAspending
TRIO Upward BoundMay 23, 2022$1.4 million
Developing elementary stem teachers through mentorships, interdisciplinary instruction, and cultural competencies -this project aims to serve the national need of producing high-quality stem-prepared teachers who will teach in low-income, multicultural elementary schools. This project aims to recrui
ASST_NON_2150899_049 on USAspending
STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources)March 8, 2022$1.3 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 Sacred Heart University Incorporated get?

$35.0 million in 17 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Sacred Heart University Incorporated the most?

The Department of Education, with $23.0 million in 7 awards. The Department of Health and Human Services and the National Science Foundation follow.

What is Sacred Heart University Incorporated's largest federal grant?

$10.3 million under Education Stabilization Fund, with its first action in the period on January 17, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Sacred Heart University Incorporated?

Its largest are Education Stabilization Fund, STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) and Advanced Nursing Education Workforce Grant Program.

Other grant recipients in Fairfield

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