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Federal grants to Waubonsee Community College

Sugar Grove, Illinois · State and local governments · UEI YJA1B43JDNM1

Waubonsee Community College in Sugar Grove, Illinois received $29.3 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 10 awards. Its largest program was Education Stabilization Fund, with $22.3 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $619,010.

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

By year

Federal grants to Waubonsee Community College by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20217$23.8 million
FY 20224$1.5 million
FY 20234$1.5 million
FY 20245$1.9 million
FY 20252$619,010

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 Waubonsee Community College

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Education Stabilization Fund 84.4253$22.3 million
TRIO Upward Bound 84.0474$3.0 million
Higher Education Institutional Aid 84.0311$2.4 million
TRIO Student Support Services 84.0421$1.2 million
STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) 47.0761$350,000

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Education9$29.0 million
National Science Foundation1$350,000

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
CARES act higher education emergency relief fund - ihe/institution
ASST_NON_P425F202460_091 on USAspending
Education Stabilization FundJanuary 17, 2021$12.7 million
CARES act higher education emergency relief fund- ihes
ASST_NON_P425E200551_091 on USAspending
Education Stabilization FundJanuary 17, 2021$8.4 million
Strengthening a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion to increase latinx student retention and completion
ASST_NON_P031S200087_091 on USAspending
Higher Education Institutional AidJuly 26, 2021$2.4 million
Waubonsee community college trio/student support services
ASST_NON_P042A200157_091 on USAspending
TRIO Student Support ServicesAugust 17, 2021$1.2 million
Waubonsee community college upward bound project - west aurora high school
ASST_NON_P047A220087_091 on USAspending
TRIO Upward BoundMay 23, 2022$1.2 million
Waubonsee community college upward bound project - east aurora high school
ASST_NON_P047A220056_091 on USAspending
TRIO Upward BoundMay 23, 2022$1.2 million
CARES act higher education emergency relief fund - msi
ASST_NON_P425L200189_091 on USAspending
Education Stabilization FundDecember 13, 2020$1.2 million
Waubonsee water ways: building pathways to careers in the water sector -this project aims to serve the national interest by addressing the current and emergent water and wastewater workforce needs nationally and in northern Illinois. A wave of retirements in the water sector is imminent. Existing an
ASST_NON_2400347_049 on USAspending
STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources)April 10, 2024$350,000
Waubonsee community college upward bound project - west aurora high school
ASST_NON_P047A170090_091 on USAspending
TRIO Upward BoundJuly 8, 2021$297,601
Waubonsee community college upward bound project - east aurora high school
ASST_NON_P047A170031_091 on USAspending
TRIO Upward BoundJuly 8, 2021$297,601

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 Waubonsee Community College get?

$29.3 million in 10 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Waubonsee Community College the most?

The Department of Education, with $29.0 million in 9 awards. The National Science Foundation follow.

What is Waubonsee Community College's largest federal grant?

$12.7 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 Waubonsee Community College?

Its largest are Education Stabilization Fund, TRIO Upward Bound and Higher Education Institutional Aid.

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