Federal grants to University of Maine System
University of Maine System in Fort Kent, Maine received $9.7 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 7 awards. Its largest program was Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants, with $4.0 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $356,773.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$9.7 million
- Awards7
- Awarded in FY 2025$356,773
- Largest award$4.0 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 5 | $3.9 million |
| FY 2022 | 2 | $478,467 |
| FY 2023 | 3 | $4.5 million |
| FY 2024 | 2 | $466,914 |
| FY 2025 | 1 | $356,773 |
Programs that fund University of Maine System
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants | 1 | $4.0 million |
| Education Stabilization Fund | 3 | $3.5 million |
| TRIO Student Support Services | 2 | $1.8 million |
| Economic Development Technical Assistance | 1 | $487,910 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Education | 5 | $5.2 million |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 1 | $4.0 million |
| Department of Commerce | 1 | $487,910 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economic development initiative, community project funding, and miscellaneous grants | Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants | August 4, 2023 | $4.0 million |
| CARES act emergency relief for institutional costs | Education Stabilization Fund | January 17, 2021 | $2.0 million |
| University of Maine fort kent (UMFK) 2020-2025 student support services project | TRIO Student Support Services | August 17, 2021 | $1.4 million |
| CARES act emergency financial aid grants to students | Education Stabilization Fund | January 17, 2021 | $1.4 million |
| The Maine university center for economic development is a collaborative effort among university of Maine system campuses to provide technical assistance and applied research to advance the implementation of Maine's 10-YEAR economic development strategy and related plans. Over the five-year project p | Economic Development Technical Assistance | August 24, 2021 | $487,910 |
| Federal trio sss regular student support services grant from the university of Maine at fort kent | TRIO Student Support Services | July 3, 2025 | $356,773 |
| CARES act for strengthening institutions program | Education Stabilization Fund | October 26, 2020 | $144,873 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does University of Maine System get?
$9.7 million in 7 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives University of Maine System the most?
The Department of Education, with $5.2 million in 5 awards. The Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Department of Commerce follow.
What is University of Maine System's largest federal grant?
$4.0 million under Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants, with its first action in the period on August 4, 2023. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund University of Maine System?
Its largest are Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants, Education Stabilization Fund and TRIO Student Support Services.
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