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Federal grants to Georgia State University

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Georgia State University in Atlanta, Georgia received $263 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 17 awards. Its largest program was Education Stabilization Fund, with $238 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $1.4 million.

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

By year

Federal grants to Georgia State University by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 202114$242 million
FY 20227$3.8 million
FY 20236$4.0 million
FY 20247$11.5 million
FY 20255$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 Georgia State University

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Education Stabilization Fund 84.4253$238 million
Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education 84.1161$7.6 million
TRIO Upward Bound 84.0478$6.6 million
Higher Education Institutional Aid 84.0311$6.2 million
Strengthening Minority-Serving Institutions 84.3821$3.5 million
Centers for International Business Education 84.2201$326,572
Basic Scientific Research 12.4311$85,239
Language Resource Centers 84.2291$48,138

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Education16$263 million
Department of Defense1$85,239

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
CARES act part 2: institutional portion
ASST_NON_P425F203798_091 on USAspending
Education Stabilization FundJanuary 14, 2021$130 million
Cars act part 1: emergency financial aid grants to students
ASST_NON_P425E200834_091 on USAspending
Education Stabilization FundJanuary 14, 2021$94.8 million
CARES act part 3: msi
ASST_NON_P425L200400_091 on USAspending
Education Stabilization FundFebruary 15, 2021$13.9 million
Teach me: technology enhanced academic communication to help in math and english
ASST_NON_P116M230039_091 on USAspending
Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary EducationDecember 8, 2023$7.6 million
Predominantly black institutions program - formula grants
ASST_NON_P031P210031_091 on USAspending
Higher Education Institutional AidSeptember 30, 2021$6.2 million
Innovative mentoring plus academic coaching transforms to success (impacts)
ASST_NON_P382A210003_091 on USAspending
Strengthening Minority-Serving InstitutionsSeptember 30, 2021$3.5 million
Central south dekalb upward bound
ASST_NON_P047A221435_091 on USAspending
TRIO Upward BoundMay 23, 2022$2.2 million
Atlanta-gwinnett upward bound program
ASST_NON_P047A221352_091 on USAspending
TRIO Upward BoundMay 23, 2022$1.2 million
North dekalb upward bound program
ASST_NON_P047A220785_091 on USAspending
TRIO Upward BoundMay 23, 2022$1.1 million
Tri-county upward bound program
ASST_NON_P047A220778_091 on USAspending
TRIO Upward BoundMay 23, 2022$943,419

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 Georgia State University get?

$263 million in 17 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Georgia State University the most?

The Department of Education, with $263 million in 16 awards. The Department of Defense follow.

What is Georgia State University's largest federal grant?

$130 million under Education Stabilization Fund, with its first action in the period on January 14, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Georgia State University?

Its largest are Education Stabilization Fund, Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education and TRIO Upward Bound.

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