Federal grants to University of Missouri System
University of Missouri System in Columbia, Missouri received $173 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 55 awards. Its largest program was Education Stabilization Fund, with $90.6 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $10.1 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$173 million
- Awards55
- Awarded in FY 2025$10.1 million
- Largest award$38.1 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 25 | $101 million |
| FY 2022 | 28 | $26.3 million |
| FY 2023 | 25 | $17.0 million |
| FY 2024 | 21 | $18.9 million |
| FY 2025 | 15 | $10.1 million |
Programs that fund University of Missouri System
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Education Stabilization Fund | 4 | $90.6 million |
| Education Innovation and Research (formerly Investing in Innovation (i3) Fund) | 4 | $23.2 million |
| Education Research, Development and Dissemination | 12 | $22.5 million |
| Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education | 3 | $9.0 million |
| Research in Special Education | 6 | $8.9 million |
| TRIO Student Support Services | 2 | $3.7 million |
| Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need | 6 | $3.5 million |
| School Safely National Activities | 1 | $3.3 million |
| American History and Civics Education | 1 | $2.6 million |
| Special Education - Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities | 3 | $2.0 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Education | 46 | $172 million |
| Department of Agriculture | 7 | $1.2 million |
| National Endowment for the Humanities | 2 | $262,072 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal CARES act emergency financial aid grant | Education Stabilization Fund | March 11, 2021 | $38.1 million |
| Federal CARES act emergency financial aid grant | Education Stabilization Fund | March 11, 2021 | $30.0 million |
| Federal CARES act emergency relief fund for Missouri s&t | Education Stabilization Fund | March 11, 2021 | $12.7 million |
| Federal CARES act emergency financial aid grant | Education Stabilization Fund | March 11, 2021 | $9.8 million |
| Prosocial and active learning (PAL) classrooms 2.0 | Education Innovation and Research (formerly Investing in Innovation (i3) Fund) | November 28, 2023 | $8.0 million |
| Scaling and sustaining mission hydrosci: game-based learning for next generation science learning | Education Innovation and Research (formerly Investing in Innovation (i3) Fund) | December 13, 2021 | $8.0 million |
| Enhancing the capacity of rural schools to identify, prevent, and intervene in youth mental health concerns | Education Research, Development and Dissemination | February 8, 2021 | $6.2 million |
| Talk to read: a culturally responsive approach to literacy recovery | Education Innovation and Research (formerly Investing in Innovation (i3) Fund) | December 13, 2021 | $4.0 million |
| Estem and designing games for education = edge: giving students the edge in steam or stem | Education Innovation and Research (formerly Investing in Innovation (i3) Fund) | December 14, 2020 | $3.9 million |
| Mental health interdisciplinary training (MINT) | School Safely National Activities | March 30, 2023 | $3.3 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does University of Missouri System get?
$173 million in 55 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives University of Missouri System the most?
The Department of Education, with $172 million in 46 awards. The Department of Agriculture and the National Endowment for the Humanities follow.
What is University of Missouri System's largest federal grant?
$38.1 million under Education Stabilization Fund, with its first action in the period on March 11, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund University of Missouri System?
Its largest are Education Stabilization Fund, Education Innovation and Research (formerly Investing in Innovation (i3) Fund) and Education Research, Development and Dissemination.
Other grant recipients in Columbia
- University of Missouri System
- City of Columbia
- Central Missouri Community Action
- Columbia College
- Boone County Fire Protection District
- Cryocrate LLC
- Housing Authority of the City of Columbia MO
- Missouri Association of Area Agencies on Aging
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