Federal grants to Southern University and a & M College
Southern University and a & M College in Baton Rouge, Louisiana received $251 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 88 awards. Its largest program was Education Stabilization Fund, with $107 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $31.4 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$251 million
- Awards88
- Awarded in FY 2025$31.4 million
- Largest award$64.3 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 23 | $124 million |
| FY 2022 | 35 | $27.2 million |
| FY 2023 | 35 | $29.3 million |
| FY 2024 | 42 | $38.9 million |
| FY 2025 | 28 | $31.4 million |
Programs that fund Southern University and a & M College
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Education Stabilization Fund | 3 | $107 million |
| Higher Education Institutional Aid | 5 | $73.0 million |
| TRIO Upward Bound | 14 | $13.7 million |
| Integrative Activities | 9 | $9.8 million |
| Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program | 1 | $9.5 million |
| Connecting Minority Communities Pilot Program | 1 | $6.2 million |
| Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education | 1 | $5.0 million |
| Mathematical and Physical Sciences | 3 | $4.3 million |
| TRIO Talent Search | 2 | $3.8 million |
| Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions | 7 | $3.5 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Education | 30 | $204 million |
| National Science Foundation | 24 | $19.6 million |
| Department of Agriculture | 13 | $14.1 million |
| Department of Commerce | 4 | $7.6 million |
| Department of Defense | 5 | $3.0 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern university and a&m college higher education emergency relief fund-historically black colleges and universities | Education Stabilization Fund | February 26, 2021 | $64.3 million |
| Historically black colleges and universities program | Higher Education Institutional Aid | August 8, 2022 | $45.9 million |
| Southern university and a&m college - baton rouge campus CARES relief institutional portion | Education Stabilization Fund | March 23, 2021 | $24.2 million |
| Southern university and a&m college - baton rouge campus CARES relief | Education Stabilization Fund | March 23, 2021 | $18.3 million |
| Strengthening historically black graduate institutions program | Higher Education Institutional Aid | July 9, 2021 | $12.8 million |
| Inflation reduction act urban and community forestry expansion | Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program | August 2, 2024 | $9.5 million |
| Unknown title | Higher Education Institutional Aid | July 20, 2021 | $8.4 million |
| Project purpose: the southern university "reaching across the digital divide" (SURADD) project aims to decrease the digital divide by forming a K-12 workforce pipeline to engage middle school teacher candidates, clinical educators, and university faculty and students with interactive virtual reality | Connecting Minority Communities Pilot Program | November 30, 2022 | $6.2 million |
| Southern university baton rouge research and development infrastructure (RDI) initiative | Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education | December 8, 2023 | $5.0 million |
| Historically black colleges and universities program (future act) | Higher Education Institutional Aid | July 20, 2022 | $4.5 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Southern University and a & M College get?
$251 million in 88 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Southern University and a & M College the most?
The Department of Education, with $204 million in 30 awards. The National Science Foundation and the Department of Agriculture follow.
What is Southern University and a & M College's largest federal grant?
$64.3 million under Education Stabilization Fund, with its first action in the period on February 26, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Southern University and a & M College?
Its largest are Education Stabilization Fund, Higher Education Institutional Aid and TRIO Upward Bound.
Other grant recipients in Baton Rouge
- Lousiana Department of Health
- LA Dept. of Admin
- Homeland Security & Emergency
- Transportation & Development Louisiana D
- Administration, Louisiana Division of
- Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services
- Department of Conservation and Energy, State of Louisiana
- Louisiana Works
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