Federal grants to East Carolina University
East Carolina University in Greenville, North Carolina received $211 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 216 awards. Its largest program was Education Stabilization Fund, with $83.7 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $20.1 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$211 million
- Awards216
- Awarded in FY 2025$20.1 million
- Largest award$46.7 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 92 | $114 million |
| FY 2022 | 93 | $29.3 million |
| FY 2023 | 79 | $25.3 million |
| FY 2024 | 72 | $22.1 million |
| FY 2025 | 60 | $20.1 million |
Programs that fund East Carolina University
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Education Stabilization Fund | 2 | $83.7 million |
| Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research | 12 | $10.5 million |
| Geosciences | 11 | $9.8 million |
| Cardiovascular Diseases Research | 7 | $8.3 million |
| Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural Research | 7 | $8.0 million |
| STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) | 9 | $6.2 million |
| Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance | 5 | $5.5 million |
| Training in General, Pediatric, and Public Health Dentistry | 3 | $4.9 million |
| Biological Sciences | 8 | $4.2 million |
| Advanced Nursing Education Workforce Grant Program | 2 | $4.1 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Education | 9 | $94.8 million |
| Department of Health and Human Services | 96 | $76.0 million |
| National Science Foundation | 51 | $25.2 million |
| Department of Defense | 15 | $4.7 million |
| Department of Agriculture | 6 | $2.3 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARES act: aid to institution | Education Stabilization Fund | February 16, 2021 | $46.7 million |
| CARES act: aid to students | Education Stabilization Fund | February 16, 2021 | $37.0 million |
| Focused cope: supporting environmental justice in connected coastal communities through a regional approach to collaborative community science | Geosciences | August 27, 2021 | $5.1 million |
| Improving social, emotional, behavioral, and academic functioning of elementary school children through the interconnected systems framework | Research in Special Education | June 10, 2021 | $3.8 million |
| Training leaders to improve education and health outcomes of individuals with high-intensity needs: a multi-institution mentorship consortium | Special Education - Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities | September 30, 2021 | $3.5 million |
| Ryan white title IV women, infants, children, youth and affected family members AIDS healthcare | Coordinated Services and Access to Research for Women, Infants, Children, and Youth | November 12, 2020 | $3.3 million |
| Virulence mechanisms of multifunctional borrelial proteins | Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research | May 3, 2021 | $3.2 million |
| Prioritizing diversity in polygenic risk prediction of primary open-angle glaucoma - project summary: prioritizing diversity in polygenic risk prediction of primary open-angle glaucoma glaucoma is the leading worldwide cause of irreversible blindness. Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG), the most com | Vision Research | June 10, 2022 | $2.9 million |
| Postdoctoral training in general, pediatric and public health dentistry and dental hygiene | Training in General, Pediatric, and Public Health Dentistry | January 11, 2021 | $2.9 million |
| Maternity care nursing workforce expansion (matcare) training program | Advanced Nursing Education Workforce Grant Program | September 8, 2023 | $2.8 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does East Carolina University get?
$211 million in 216 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives East Carolina University the most?
The Department of Education, with $94.8 million in 9 awards. The Department of Health and Human Services and the National Science Foundation follow.
What is East Carolina University's largest federal grant?
$46.7 million under Education Stabilization Fund, with its first action in the period on February 16, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund East Carolina University?
Its largest are Education Stabilization Fund, Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research and Geosciences.
Other grant recipients in Greenville
- Housing Authority of the City of Greenville
- City of Greenville
- Pitt-Greenville Airport Authority
- Greenville City Financial Service
- Trillium Health Resources
- Greenville Utilities Commission
- Mid East Regional Housing Authority
- Pitt County Boe
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