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Federal grants to Mars Hill University

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Mars Hill University in Mars Hill, North Carolina received $9.4 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 7 awards. Its largest program was Education Stabilization Fund, with $7.2 million. It had no new grant money in fiscal 2025.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to Mars Hill University by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20214$7.6 million
FY 20222$344,856
FY 20233$733,389
FY 20242$769,031
FY 20250$0

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 Mars Hill University

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Education Stabilization Fund 84.4253$7.2 million
TRIO Student Support Services 84.0421$1.3 million
Higher Education Institutional Aid 84.0311$820,532
Appalachian Area Development 23.0021$199,776
Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development 45.1621$34,932

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Education5$9.4 million
Appalachian Regional Commission1$199,776
National Endowment for the Humanities1$34,932

Largest awards

The 7 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Mars hill university higher education emergency relief
ASST_NON_P425F201178_091 on USAspending
Education Stabilization FundJanuary 17, 2021$3.9 million
Mars hill university emergency relief
ASST_NON_P425E202023_091 on USAspending
Education Stabilization FundFebruary 5, 2021$3.1 million
Mars hill university student support services program
ASST_NON_P042A200643_091 on USAspending
TRIO Student Support ServicesAugust 17, 2021$1.4 million
Mhu project rise: realizing inclusion, success, and empowerment for the students of mars hill university
ASST_NON_P031A230015_091 on USAspending
Higher Education Institutional AidSeptember 27, 2023$820,532
Mars hill university strengthening institutions program
ASST_NON_P425M200469_091 on USAspending
Education Stabilization FundNovember 13, 2020$299,114
Entrepreneurship education
ASST_NON_ARC23C21411_309 on USAspending
Appalachian Area DevelopmentSeptember 20, 2023$199,776
The appalachian heart hub: reimagining a campus museum as an active learning hub [mars hill university is seeking an neh connections planning grant to reimagine its extant campus museum as an inclusive active learning hub in which students will engage in humanistic inquiry across disciplines. This l
ASST_NON_AKA28573322_418 on USAspending
Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum DevelopmentMay 23, 2022$34,932

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 Mars Hill University get?

$9.4 million in 7 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Mars Hill University the most?

The Department of Education, with $9.4 million in 5 awards. The Appalachian Regional Commission and the National Endowment for the Humanities follow.

What is Mars Hill University's largest federal grant?

$3.9 million under Education Stabilization Fund, with its first action in the period on January 17, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Mars Hill University?

Its largest are Education Stabilization Fund, TRIO Student Support Services and Higher Education Institutional Aid.

Other grant recipients in Mars Hill

Largest federal grant recipients in North Carolina · Federal grants in North Carolina