Federal grants to Suffolk University
Suffolk University in Boston, Massachusetts received $27.2 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 18 awards. Its largest program was Education Stabilization Fund, with $20.5 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $1.1 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$27.2 million
- Awards18
- Awarded in FY 2025$1.1 million
- Largest award$11.5 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 4 | $21.1 million |
| FY 2022 | 7 | $1.8 million |
| FY 2023 | 7 | $1.4 million |
| FY 2024 | 5 | $1.9 million |
| FY 2025 | 4 | $1.1 million |
Programs that fund Suffolk University
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Education Stabilization Fund | 2 | $20.5 million |
| TRIO Upward Bound | 4 | $2.8 million |
| Private Enforcement Initiatives | 3 | $1.6 million |
| TRIO McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement | 1 | $1.1 million |
| National Institute of Justice Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants | 1 | $960,132 |
| Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative | 1 | $328,407 |
| Fair Housing Organization Initiatives | 2 | $221,790 |
| Geosciences | 3 | $122,373 |
| STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) | 1 | $49,669 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Education | 7 | $24.4 million |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 5 | $1.8 million |
| Department of Justice | 2 | $1.3 million |
| National Science Foundation | 4 | $172,042 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Institutional portion of the higher education emergency relief fund formula grants | Education Stabilization Fund | January 18, 2021 | $11.5 million |
| Student aid portion of the higher education emergency relief fund formula grants | Education Stabilization Fund | January 18, 2021 | $9.0 million |
| Suffolk university upward bound tech boston project | TRIO Upward Bound | May 23, 2022 | $1.3 million |
| Suffolk university mcnair scholars project 2022-2027 | TRIO McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement | August 9, 2022 | $1.1 million |
| Statement of the problem: the dismal picture emerging of departments of correction across the country burdened with a host of concerning issues, particularly in terms of recruiting and retaining staff have compelled administrators to elevate workforce-related issues as a top priority. In the propose | National Institute of Justice Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants | January 4, 2024 | $960,132 |
| Private enforcement initiatives | Private Enforcement Initiatives | March 3, 2022 | $799,888 |
| Suffolk university veterans upward bound project | TRIO Upward Bound | June 30, 2023 | $619,010 |
| Suffolk university veterans upward bound project | TRIO Upward Bound | July 15, 2021 | $584,086 |
| Purpose: to assist private non-profit fair housing enforcement organizations in the investigation and enforcement of violations of the rights granted under title VIII of the civil rights act of 1968 (42 u.s.c. 2801). To develop, implement, and carry out, related activities and enforcement under the | Private Enforcement Initiatives | September 30, 2025 | $425,000 |
| Private enforcement initiatives | Private Enforcement Initiatives | January 25, 2022 | $349,966 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Suffolk University get?
$27.2 million in 18 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Suffolk University the most?
The Department of Education, with $24.4 million in 7 awards. The Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Department of Justice follow.
What is Suffolk University's largest federal grant?
$11.5 million under Education Stabilization Fund, with its first action in the period on January 18, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Suffolk University?
Its largest are Education Stabilization Fund, TRIO Upward Bound and Private Enforcement Initiatives.
Other grant recipients in Boston
- The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
- Massachusetts Department of Transportation
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Department of Transitional Assistan
- The General Hospital Corporation
- Massachusetts Department of Public Health
- Brigham & Womens Hospital Inc
- Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities
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