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Federal grants to Roosevelt University

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Roosevelt University in Chicago, Illinois received $46.7 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 22 awards. Its largest program was Education Stabilization Fund, with $25.1 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $5.3 million.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to Roosevelt University by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 202112$28.2 million
FY 20229$3.2 million
FY 20239$2.6 million
FY 202410$7.5 million
FY 202510$5.3 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 Roosevelt University

The 10 largest programs, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Education Stabilization Fund 84.4253$25.1 million
Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education 84.1162$5.5 million
TRIO Upward Bound 84.0475$4.4 million
TRIO Talent Search 84.0443$3.1 million
Higher Education Institutional Aid 84.0312$2.7 million
STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) 47.0761$1.9 million
TRIO Student Support Services 84.0423$1.6 million
TRIO McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement 84.2171$1.1 million
American History and Civics Education 84.4221$762,970
English Language Acquisition State Grants 84.3651$477,511

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Education21$44.8 million
National Science Foundation1$1.9 million

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Roosevelt university institutional portion of the higher education emergency relief fund
ASST_NON_P425F200741_091 on USAspending
Education Stabilization FundJanuary 17, 2021$13.8 million
Emergency student grant aid - CARES act
ASST_NON_P425E200023_091 on USAspending
Education Stabilization FundJanuary 17, 2021$10.9 million
Ru prime: producing research and innovation through a mentoring ecosystem
ASST_NON_P116H230014_091 on USAspending
Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary EducationDecember 8, 2023$5.0 million
Roosevelt university hsi stem program
ASST_NON_P031C210184_091 on USAspending
Higher Education Institutional AidSeptember 17, 2021$2.2 million
Cohorts, research experiences, academics, teams, and exploration to support stem scholars -this project, cohorts, research experiences, academics, teams, and exploration to support stem scholars (CREATE), will contribute to the national need for well-educated scientists, mathematicians, engineers, a
ASST_NON_2424500_049 on USAspending
STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources)January 16, 2025$2.0 million
Roosevelt university educational talent search project 2
ASST_NON_P044A210347_091 on USAspending
TRIO Talent SearchAugust 5, 2021$1.7 million
Roosevelt university upward bound 2 (RUUB2)
ASST_NON_P047A221453_091 on USAspending
TRIO Upward BoundMay 23, 2022$1.6 million
Roosevelt university upward bound 3 (RUUB3)
ASST_NON_P047A221468_091 on USAspending
TRIO Upward BoundMay 23, 2022$1.2 million
Roosevelt university upward bound 1 (RUUB1)
ASST_NON_P047A221451_091 on USAspending
TRIO Upward BoundMay 23, 2022$1.2 million
Roosevelt university's mcnair scholars program
ASST_NON_P217A220196_091 on USAspending
TRIO McNair Post-Baccalaureate AchievementAugust 8, 2022$1.1 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 Roosevelt University get?

$46.7 million in 22 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Roosevelt University the most?

The Department of Education, with $44.8 million in 21 awards. The National Science Foundation follow.

What is Roosevelt University's largest federal grant?

$13.8 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 Roosevelt University?

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

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