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Federal grants to Ashland University

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Ashland University in Arcadia, Ohio received $28.5 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 7 awards. Its largest program was Education Stabilization Fund, with $25.4 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $1.4 million.

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

By year

Federal grants to Ashland University by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20213$25.6 million
FY 20221$105,997
FY 20232$723,196
FY 20242$633,862
FY 20252$1.4 million

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 Ashland University

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Education Stabilization Fund 84.4252$25.4 million
American History and Civics Education 84.4221$1.4 million
Nurse Faculty Loan Program (NFLP) 93.2641$754,008
Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education 84.1161$600,776
Vision Research 93.8671$306,457
Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals 45.0241$30,000

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Education4$27.4 million
Department of Health and Human Services2$1.1 million
National Endowment for the Arts1$30,000

Largest awards

The 7 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Ashland university higher education emergency relief fund - institution
ASST_NON_P425F200735_091 on USAspending
Education Stabilization FundJanuary 19, 2021$14.8 million
Ashland university higher education emergency relief fund
ASST_NON_P425E203139_091 on USAspending
Education Stabilization FundJanuary 17, 2021$10.6 million
Freedom for the next 250: strengthening american history and civics education, an initiative of the ashbrook center at ashland university
ASST_NON_S422C250070_091 on USAspending
American History and Civics EducationSeptember 29, 2025$1.4 million
Nurse faculty loan program
ASST_NON_E0131825_075 on USAspending
Nurse Faculty Loan Program (NFLP)June 9, 2021$754,008
Ashland university - centers of excellence for veteran student success
ASST_NON_P116G230055_091 on USAspending
Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary EducationApril 6, 2023$600,776
Alpha crystallin function in the zebrafish
ASST_NON_R15EY013535_075 on USAspending
Vision ResearchJune 27, 2022$306,457
Project description:   to support research and curation of a resource of pre-revolutionary and american poems in celebration of the united states’ semiquincentennial as part of AMERICAN250.
ASST_NON_1950207-52-25_417 on USAspending
Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and IndividualsAugust 13, 2025$30,000

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 Ashland University get?

$28.5 million in 7 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Ashland University the most?

The Department of Education, with $27.4 million in 4 awards. The Department of Health and Human Services and the National Endowment for the Arts follow.

What is Ashland University's largest federal grant?

$14.8 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 Ashland University?

Its largest are Education Stabilization Fund, American History and Civics Education and Nurse Faculty Loan Program (NFLP).

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