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Federal grants to Catawba Valley Community College

Hickory, North Carolina · Nonprofits · UEI RK37SNQZWX31

Catawba Valley Community College in Hickory, North Carolina received $16.1 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 7 awards. Its largest program was Education Stabilization Fund, with $14.6 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $300,000.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to Catawba Valley Community College by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20213$14.6 million
FY 20220$0
FY 20233$1.1 million
FY 20240$0
FY 20251$300,000

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund Catawba Valley Community College

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Education Stabilization Fund 84.4253$14.6 million
Appalachian Area Development 23.0024$1.4 million

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Education3$14.6 million
Appalachian Regional Commission4$1.4 million

Largest awards

The 7 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Institutional portion of the higher education emergency relief fund
ASST_NON_P425F202308_091 on USAspending
Education Stabilization FundJanuary 18, 2021$8.2 million
Emergency financial aid grants to students under the CARES act
ASST_NON_P425E203505_091 on USAspending
Education Stabilization FundJanuary 18, 2021$5.8 million
Higher education emergency relief fund-strengthening institutions
ASST_NON_P425M200380_091 on USAspending
Education Stabilization FundOctober 30, 2020$602,468
Workforce training
ASST_NON_ARC23C21037_309 on USAspending
Appalachian Area DevelopmentApril 7, 2023$531,000
Workforce training
ASST_NON_ARC25C22527_309 on USAspending
Appalachian Area DevelopmentSeptember 19, 2025$300,000
Business incubator
ASST_NON_ARC23C21046_309 on USAspending
Appalachian Area DevelopmentMay 1, 2023$300,000
Career & technical education
ASST_NON_ARC23C21047_309 on USAspending
Appalachian Area DevelopmentAugust 9, 2023$290,230

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does Catawba Valley Community College get?

$16.1 million in 7 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Catawba Valley Community College the most?

The Department of Education, with $14.6 million in 3 awards. The Appalachian Regional Commission follow.

What is Catawba Valley Community College's largest federal grant?

$8.2 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 Catawba Valley Community College?

Its largest are Education Stabilization Fund and Appalachian Area Development.

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