Federal grants to Louisiana Tech University
Louisiana Tech University in Ruston, Louisiana received $71.6 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 63 awards. Its largest program was Education Stabilization Fund, with $31.8 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $5.8 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$71.6 million
- Awards63
- Awarded in FY 2025$5.8 million
- Largest award$18.1 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 11 | $34.7 million |
| FY 2022 | 21 | $10.5 million |
| FY 2023 | 17 | $3.1 million |
| FY 2024 | 23 | $17.6 million |
| FY 2025 | 19 | $5.8 million |
Programs that fund Louisiana Tech University
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Education Stabilization Fund | 2 | $31.8 million |
| Integrative Activities | 9 | $9.8 million |
| STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) | 6 | $5.9 million |
| Congressionally-Identified Projects | 1 | $3.5 million |
| Rural Healthcare Services Programs | 1 | $3.0 million |
| Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education | 1 | $2.0 million |
| Mathematical and Physical Sciences | 8 | $1.9 million |
| Engineering | 10 | $1.9 million |
| Cooperative Forestry Research | 5 | $1.8 million |
| Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance | 1 | $1.7 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Education | 4 | $34.3 million |
| National Science Foundation | 37 | $20.1 million |
| Department of Commerce | 2 | $5.0 million |
| Department of Health and Human Services | 3 | $4.3 million |
| Department of Energy | 3 | $3.1 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Funds to assist in covering university costs associated with significant changes to the delivery of instruction due to the coronavirus. | Education Stabilization Fund | January 19, 2021 | $18.1 million |
| Receipt and disbursement of coronavirus aid, relief, and economic security (CARES) act funding. | Education Stabilization Fund | January 18, 2021 | $13.7 million |
| Fii TRACK-2 fec: facilitating ubiquitous technology utilizing resilient eco-friendly sensors -water pollution is a widespread problem. According to a recent gallup poll, ground and drinking water pollution are americans' top environmental concerns. Some of the most serious pollutants include pestici | Integrative Activities | August 2, 2022 | $6.0 million |
| Purpose: the purpose of this grant is to update and enhance the capabilities at the Louisiana tech university institute for micromanufacturing to ensure relevant experiential training for students for semiconductor technology.activities to be performed: Louisiana tech university will establish an inst | Congressionally-Identified Projects | September 19, 2024 | $3.5 million |
| Delta region workforce training program | Rural Healthcare Services Programs | September 3, 2021 | $3.0 million |
| Rii fec: empowering community resilience with sustainable energy and water reuse systems -climate change is linked to extreme weather events that result in more frequent and widespread power outages as well as shortages of clean and safe drinking water in the impacted communities. This project aims | Integrative Activities | June 17, 2024 | $3.0 million |
| Cybercorps scholarship for service (renewal): sfs@latech: cyber engineers & scientists for our future -Louisiana tech university (la tech) will build on its existing strategy to attract qualified, eligible, interested, and motivated students into the scholarship for service (SFS) program. This proje | STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) | August 5, 2024 | $2.6 million |
| Cyber technology practitioner program | Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education | September 12, 2022 | $2.0 million |
| Malt industrial assessment center | Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance | September 16, 2021 | $1.7 million |
| Louisiana tech university is seeking $1,499,925 over three years from the U.S. Department of commerce economic development administration. Eda investment will support scale up of our integrated entrepreneurship, innovation, and corporate partnership initiatives to strengthen our role as a hub of the | BUILD TO SCALE | September 21, 2021 | $1.5 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Louisiana Tech University get?
$71.6 million in 63 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Louisiana Tech University the most?
The Department of Education, with $34.3 million in 4 awards. The National Science Foundation and the Department of Commerce follow.
What is Louisiana Tech University's largest federal grant?
$18.1 million under Education Stabilization Fund, with its first action in the period on January 19, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Louisiana Tech University?
Its largest are Education Stabilization Fund, Integrative Activities and STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources).
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