Federal grants to Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw State University in Kennesaw, Georgia received $154 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 33 awards. Its largest program was Education Stabilization Fund, with $132 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $4.0 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$154 million
- Awards33
- Awarded in FY 2025$4.0 million
- Largest award$72.1 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 8 | $134 million |
| FY 2022 | 17 | $6.1 million |
| FY 2023 | 16 | $5.9 million |
| FY 2024 | 12 | $4.2 million |
| FY 2025 | 12 | $4.0 million |
Programs that fund Kennesaw State University
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Education Stabilization Fund | 3 | $132 million |
| Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research | 2 | $3.8 million |
| Biomedical Research and Research Training | 9 | $3.7 million |
| School Safely National Activities | 1 | $2.6 million |
| Mental Health Research Grants | 1 | $2.5 million |
| USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas | 1 | $2.0 million |
| Discovery and Applied Research for Technological Innovations to Improve Human Health | 3 | $1.3 million |
| Trans-NIH Research Support | 2 | $956,327 |
| Cardiovascular Diseases Research | 2 | $928,962 |
| Oral Diseases and Disorders Research | 2 | $831,772 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Education | 4 | $135 million |
| Department of Health and Human Services | 27 | $16.9 million |
| Agency for International Development | 1 | $2.0 million |
| Department of Energy | 1 | $173,750 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARES act heerf: institutional: kennesaw state university | Education Stabilization Fund | January 16, 2021 | $72.1 million |
| CARES act: higher education emergency relief fund-kennesaw state university | Education Stabilization Fund | January 16, 2021 | $54.6 million |
| CARES act heerf strengthening institutions program: kennesaw state university | Education Stabilization Fund | November 10, 2020 | $5.5 million |
| Hit-to-lead optimization for sleeping sickness drug discovery | Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research | March 23, 2021 | $3.4 million |
| School based mental health professional pipeline training program | School Safely National Activities | March 30, 2023 | $2.6 million |
| Topowa study: social drivers of mental illness among agyw in slums. - project summary abstract despite extensive research linking poverty to mental illness, there is a dearth of studies examining mechanisms of resilience against complex proximal stressors in low-resource settings. Our previous work, | Mental Health Research Grants | January 18, 2022 | $2.5 million |
| Hope for a better future: building collaborative resilience for youth in liberia - baa for lldi, addendum 1: new award | USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas | July 19, 2022 | $2.0 million |
| Peach state bridges to the doctorate - project summary advancement of science is enhanced when researchers have diverse backgrounds, talents, and perspectives to stimulate innovative and creative approaches that address healthcare challenges. The talent, experiences, and participation of students fr | Biomedical Research and Research Training | July 26, 2023 | $940,865 |
| Spad at kennesaw state university - in response to RFA-RM-19-004: sponsored programs administration development (SPAD), we propose to establish the spad at kennesaw state university (KSU) program. Ksu is a rapidly growing and the 3rd largest university in the university system of Georgia (USG), prim | Trans-NIH Research Support | May 18, 2021 | $809,622 |
| Medications for opioid use disorder - kennesaw state university medications for opioid use disorder training program project abstract summary kennesaw state university (KSU) wellstar college of health and human services medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) training program (ksu-moud) will part | Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance | August 31, 2022 | $728,990 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Kennesaw State University get?
$154 million in 33 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Kennesaw State University the most?
The Department of Education, with $135 million in 4 awards. The Department of Health and Human Services and the Agency for International Development follow.
What is Kennesaw State University's largest federal grant?
$72.1 million under Education Stabilization Fund, with its first action in the period on January 16, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Kennesaw State University?
Its largest are Education Stabilization Fund, Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research and Biomedical Research and Research Training.
Other grant recipients in Kennesaw
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