Federal grants to Siena University
Siena University in Albany, New York received $16.6 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 17 awards. Its largest program was Education Stabilization Fund, with $10.8 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $1.8 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$16.6 million
- Awards17
- Awarded in FY 2025$1.8 million
- Largest award$6.0 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 6 | $11.2 million |
| FY 2022 | 5 | $677,100 |
| FY 2023 | 6 | $1.4 million |
| FY 2024 | 5 | $1.5 million |
| FY 2025 | 4 | $1.8 million |
Programs that fund Siena University
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Education Stabilization Fund | 2 | $10.8 million |
| English Language Acquisition State Grants | 1 | $1.4 million |
| Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education | 1 | $1.0 million |
| Mathematical and Physical Sciences | 4 | $717,753 |
| AmeriCorps Volunteers In Service to America 94.013 | 1 | $551,507 |
| Congressional Directives | 1 | $496,541 |
| STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) | 3 | $495,984 |
| Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance | 1 | $405,020 |
| Office of Science Financial Assistance Program | 1 | $370,000 |
| Biomedical Research and Research Training | 1 | $309,172 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Education | 4 | $13.2 million |
| National Science Foundation | 7 | $1.2 million |
| Department of Health and Human Services | 3 | $1.2 million |
| Corporation for National and Community Service | 1 | $551,507 |
| Department of Energy | 1 | $370,000 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siena college heerf institutional 2020 | Education Stabilization Fund | January 19, 2021 | $6.0 million |
| Siena college heerf 2020 | Education Stabilization Fund | January 19, 2021 | $4.8 million |
| English language acquisition: national professional development program | English Language Acquisition State Grants | March 17, 2025 | $1.4 million |
| Stem workforce and community education (stem equipment purchase): build out the pipeline for the future stem workforce and support the continuing education of middle and high school teachers. | Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education | August 21, 2024 | $1.0 million |
| Siena college is a coeducational, independent liberal arts college in the catholic and franciscan tradition. The mission of the college is to create a learning community that is student-centered and fosters rigorous intellectual development through a healthy exchange of ideas both inside and outside | AmeriCorps Volunteers In Service to America 94.013 | June 11, 2021 | $551,507 |
| Community project funding/congressionally directed spending - construction - to maintain a robust pipeline of bachelor’s level nurses, the up-to-date educational equipment must be in place in the nursing labs to give siena students hands-on experience in caring for the future patients in the capital | Congressional Directives | September 12, 2023 | $496,541 |
| Siena college's collegiate behavioral health initiative: project hope where hope stands for promoting health and optimism, through prevention and education. - siena college project hope abstract siena college (SIENA) in loudonville, New York, will implement project hope (HOPE) to roll out a campus-w | Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance | August 19, 2022 | $405,020 |
| Improving cosmological precision by mitigating desi redshift survey systematics | Office of Science Financial Assistance Program | June 28, 2021 | $370,000 |
| Interrogating laboratory-adapted strains of bacillus subtilis to elucidate the selective pressures of laboratory conditions on multicellular bacterial behaviors - abstract bacteria carry out a variety of multicellular processes that influence their pathogenesis and environmental roles in the natural | Biomedical Research and Research Training | December 19, 2022 | $309,172 |
| Using augmented reality to improve spatial visualization of 3D physics concepts -this project aims to serve the national interest by improving students' understanding of key concepts in electricity and magnetism, which are important in introductory physics courses. Research shows that when students | STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) | August 22, 2022 | $299,715 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Siena University get?
$16.6 million in 17 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Siena University the most?
The Department of Education, with $13.2 million in 4 awards. The National Science Foundation and the Department of Health and Human Services follow.
What is Siena University's largest federal grant?
$6.0 million under Education Stabilization Fund, with its first action in the period on January 19, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Siena University?
Its largest are Education Stabilization Fund, English Language Acquisition State Grants and Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education.
Other grant recipients in Albany
- NYS Department of Health
- New York State Education Department
- New York State Office of Temporary & Disability Assistance
- New York State Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Services
- Department of Transportation New York
- Department of Labor New York
- Department of Environmental Conservation New York
- Health Research, Inc.
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