Federal grants to Mercy University
Mercy University in Dobbs Ferry, New York received $67.5 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 25 awards. Its largest program was Education Stabilization Fund, with $39.9 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $4.4 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$67.5 million
- Awards25
- Awarded in FY 2025$4.4 million
- Largest award$20.5 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 13 | $44.5 million |
| FY 2022 | 7 | $5.8 million |
| FY 2023 | 12 | $7.2 million |
| FY 2024 | 12 | $5.6 million |
| FY 2025 | 8 | $4.4 million |
Programs that fund Mercy University
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Education Stabilization Fund | 4 | $39.9 million |
| Higher Education Institutional Aid | 4 | $10.0 million |
| School Safely National Activities | 1 | $2.7 million |
| Scholarships for Health Professions Students from Disadvantaged Backgrounds | 1 | $2.6 million |
| Connecting Minority Communities Pilot Program | 1 | $2.6 million |
| Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants | 2 | $2.5 million |
| TRIO Student Support Services | 2 | $1.6 million |
| TRIO McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement | 2 | $1.6 million |
| STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) | 1 | $1.2 million |
| Special Projects of Regional and National Significance | 1 | $1.2 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Education | 15 | $56.5 million |
| Department of Health and Human Services | 4 | $6.3 million |
| Department of Commerce | 1 | $2.6 million |
| National Science Foundation | 2 | $1.5 million |
| Department of Justice | 1 | $399,997 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy college institutional portion of higher education emergency relief fund | Education Stabilization Fund | February 19, 2021 | $20.5 million |
| Mercy college emergency financial aid to students | Education Stabilization Fund | February 17, 2021 | $15.0 million |
| Stem ready | Higher Education Institutional Aid | September 17, 2021 | $5.3 million |
| Helping evidence-based advocates with responsive training (HEART) project | School Safely National Activities | December 23, 2022 | $2.7 million |
| Scholarships for disadvantaged students | Scholarships for Health Professions Students from Disadvantaged Backgrounds | November 20, 2020 | $2.6 million |
| Project purpose: mercy college's connected, credentialed and ready (CCAR) project aims to improve student outcomes by expanding broadband internet access, connectivity, and digital inclusion that will facilitate educational instruction and learning, including through remote instruction. Ccar aims to | Connecting Minority Communities Pilot Program | July 21, 2022 | $2.6 million |
| Advancing curricular change to enhance student success (ACCESS) | Higher Education Institutional Aid | July 26, 2021 | $2.4 million |
| Mercy college emergency relief fund-minority serving institution | Education Stabilization Fund | November 29, 2020 | $2.2 million |
| Project irepo | Education Stabilization Fund | August 4, 2021 | $2.1 million |
| Behavioral health workforce education and training program- american rescue plan | Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants | May 26, 2021 | $1.9 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Mercy University get?
$67.5 million in 25 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Mercy University the most?
The Department of Education, with $56.5 million in 15 awards. The Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Commerce follow.
What is Mercy University's largest federal grant?
$20.5 million under Education Stabilization Fund, with its first action in the period on February 19, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Mercy University?
Its largest are Education Stabilization Fund, Higher Education Institutional Aid and School Safely National Activities.
Other grant recipients in Dobbs Ferry
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