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Federal grants to Georgetown University

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Georgetown University in Washington, District of Columbia received $676 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 537 awards. Its largest program was Global AIDS, with $122 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $86.4 million.

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

By year

Federal grants to Georgetown University by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 2021234$167 million
FY 2022242$151 million
FY 2023229$133 million
FY 2024248$139 million
FY 2025190$86.4 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 Georgetown University

The 10 largest programs, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Global AIDS 93.0675$122 million
Academic Exchange Programs - English Language Programs 19.4217$74.9 million
Cancer Cause and Prevention Research 93.39324$38.7 million
Aging Research 93.86632$32.7 million
Extramural Research Programs in the Neurosciences and Neurological Disorders 93.85339$28.2 million
Education Stabilization Fund 84.4252$26.0 million
Basic and Applied Scientific Research 12.3005$22.6 million
Science, Technology, Business and/or Education Outreach 11.6202$19.4 million
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences 93.3504$17.4 million
Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research 93.85523$17.3 million

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Health and Human Services326$442 million
Department of State43$85.9 million
National Science Foundation86$37.2 million
Department of Education23$36.5 million
Department of Defense19$31.6 million

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
GH19-1950 translating data and evidence into impact (TIDE)
ASST_NON_NU2GGH002214_075 on USAspending
Global AIDSNovember 20, 2020$51.6 million
Support eswatini to achieve sustained epidemic control
ASST_NON_NU2GGH002294_075 on USAspending
Global AIDSOctober 1, 2020$44.1 million
Georgetown university is hereby awarded $20.5 million to administer the FY 2021 english language fellows and specialists program.
ASST_NON_SECAGD21CA3055_019 on USAspending
Academic Exchange Programs - English Language ProgramsJuly 28, 2021$20.5 million
Georgetown univ. Is awarded a federal award to support the FY2022 english language fellow, specialist, and virtual educator program, including recruitment and placement of approximately 500 professionals.
ASST_NON_SECAGD22CA0024_019 on USAspending
Academic Exchange Programs - English Language ProgramsMay 18, 2022$18.5 million
Georgetown university is hereby awarded $15.8 million to support the FY23 english language fellow specialist and virtual educator program.
ASST_NON_SECAGD23CA0032_019 on USAspending
Academic Exchange Programs - English Language ProgramsJuly 3, 2023$18.2 million
Georgetown university is hereby awarded $17,625,000 to support the FY 2024 english language fellow, specialist, and virtual educator program.
ASST_NON_SECAGD24CA0504_019 on USAspending
Academic Exchange Programs - English Language ProgramsJuly 1, 2024$17.6 million
CARES act impact at georgetown university
ASST_NON_P425F204995_091 on USAspending
Education Stabilization FundJanuary 19, 2021$14.6 million
Sustaining capacity of local organizations to reach and end HIV/AIDS pandemic (SCORE)
ASST_NON_NU2GGH002503_075 on USAspending
Global AIDSSeptember 6, 2023$14.1 million
Georgetown-howard universities center for clinical and translational science (ghuccts)
ASST_NON_UL1TR001409_075 on USAspending
National Center for Advancing Translational SciencesOctober 1, 2020$13.2 million
Cancer center support grant
ASST_NON_P30CA051008_075 on USAspending
Cancer Centers Support GrantsMarch 25, 2021$12.2 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 Georgetown University get?

$676 million in 537 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Georgetown University the most?

The Department of Health and Human Services, with $442 million in 326 awards. The Department of State and the National Science Foundation follow.

What is Georgetown University's largest federal grant?

$51.6 million under Global AIDS, with its first action in the period on November 20, 2020. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Georgetown University?

Its largest are Global AIDS, Academic Exchange Programs - English Language Programs and Cancer Cause and Prevention Research.

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