Federal grants to Missouri Southern State University
Missouri Southern State University in Joplin, Missouri received $32.5 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 11 awards. Its largest program was Education Stabilization Fund, with $24.2 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $1.6 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$32.5 million
- Awards11
- Awarded in FY 2025$1.6 million
- Largest award$13.2 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 6 | $25.1 million |
| FY 2022 | 4 | $937,287 |
| FY 2023 | 5 | $3.4 million |
| FY 2024 | 4 | $1.4 million |
| FY 2025 | 4 | $1.6 million |
Programs that fund Missouri Southern State University
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Education Stabilization Fund | 3 | $24.2 million |
| Congressional Directives | 1 | $2.0 million |
| TRIO Upward Bound | 2 | $1.7 million |
| TRIO Talent Search | 1 | $1.5 million |
| Higher Education Institutional Aid | 1 | $1.5 million |
| TRIO Student Support Services | 2 | $1.5 million |
| Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access | 1 | $10,000 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Education | 9 | $30.5 million |
| Department of Health and Human Services | 1 | $2.0 million |
| National Endowment for the Humanities | 1 | $10,000 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency funding to assist institution with unforeseen expenses related to disruption of campus operations due to coronavirus. | Education Stabilization Fund | January 18, 2021 | $13.2 million |
| Emergency funding to assist students with unforeseen expenses related to disruption of campus operations due to coronavirus. | Education Stabilization Fund | January 18, 2021 | $10.0 million |
| Community project funding/congressionally directed spending - construction | Congressional Directives | September 20, 2023 | $2.0 million |
| Mssu talent search project | TRIO Talent Search | August 5, 2021 | $1.5 million |
| Mssu title III: pathways to success | Higher Education Institutional Aid | September 27, 2023 | $1.5 million |
| Mssu upward bound project | TRIO Upward Bound | May 23, 2022 | $1.4 million |
| Project stay student support services | TRIO Student Support Services | August 17, 2021 | $1.2 million |
| Emergency funding to assist institution with unforeseen expenses related to disruption of campus operations due to coronavirus. | Education Stabilization Fund | March 5, 2021 | $985,879 |
| Missouri southern state university upward bound project | TRIO Upward Bound | July 8, 2021 | $306,552 |
| Mssu trio sss project stay | TRIO Student Support Services | July 3, 2025 | $306,489 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Missouri Southern State University get?
$32.5 million in 11 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Missouri Southern State University the most?
The Department of Education, with $30.5 million in 9 awards. The Department of Health and Human Services and the National Endowment for the Humanities follow.
What is Missouri Southern State University's largest federal grant?
$13.2 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 Missouri Southern State University?
Its largest are Education Stabilization Fund, Congressional Directives and TRIO Upward Bound.
Other grant recipients in Joplin
- Economic Security Corporation of Southwest Area
- City of Joplin
- The Empire District Electric Company
- Ozark Center
- Jaguar Transport Holdings, LLC.
- City of Joplin
- Freeman-Oak Hill Health System
- Ozark Christian College
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