Federal grants to Case Western Reserve University
Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio received $1.1 billion in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 967 awards. Its largest program was Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural Research, with $84.9 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $210 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$1.1 billion
- Awards967
- Awarded in FY 2025$210 million
- Largest award$30.8 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 458 | $235 million |
| FY 2022 | 471 | $230 million |
| FY 2023 | 437 | $233 million |
| FY 2024 | 450 | $227 million |
| FY 2025 | 392 | $210 million |
Programs that fund Case Western Reserve University
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural Research | 44 | $84.9 million |
| Cardiovascular Diseases Research | 64 | $84.4 million |
| Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research | 57 | $83.3 million |
| Extramural Research Programs in the Neurosciences and Neurological Disorders | 67 | $79.9 million |
| Aging Research | 63 | $69.5 million |
| Biomedical Research and Research Training | 43 | $51.2 million |
| National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences | 11 | $45.1 million |
| Cancer Treatment Research | 30 | $39.4 million |
| Military Medical Research and Development | 28 | $38.8 million |
| Cancer Centers Support Grants | 5 | $37.1 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Health and Human Services | 714 | $937 million |
| Department of Defense | 60 | $67.6 million |
| National Science Foundation | 127 | $51.9 million |
| Department of Energy | 22 | $41.3 million |
| Department of Education | 5 | $22.2 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Epidemiology of diabetes interventions and complications (EDIC) | Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural Research | January 26, 2021 | $30.8 million |
| Case comprehensive cancer center support grant | Cancer Centers Support Grants | November 18, 2020 | $28.8 million |
| Clinical and translational science collaborative of northern Ohio, catalyzing linkages to equity in health (cle health) - project summary/abstract for the past 15 years, the clinical and translational science collaborative (CTSC) at case western reserve university (CWRU) has linked clinical and tran | National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences | August 2, 2023 | $24.0 million |
| Cwru center for excellence on the impact of substance use on HIV - project summary - overview the newly developed cwru (case western reserve university) center for excellence on the impact of substance use on HIV was conceived in august 2017 and was initiated to effectively promote excellence in bas | Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs | September 15, 2021 | $16.2 million |
| Cleveland open source modular implant innovators community (cosmiic) - the overall goal of the cleveland open source modular implant innovators community (cosmiic) is to establish an open source, modular network of active implantable devices for use in early feasibility human research and to provide | Trans-NIH Research Support | September 9, 2022 | $14.8 million |
| Breakthrough electrolytes for energy storage (BEES) | Office of Science Financial Assistance Program | July 20, 2021 | $14.5 million |
| Case AIDS clinical trials unit | Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research | November 19, 2020 | $12.6 million |
| Clinical and translational science collaborative of cleveland | National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences | May 1, 2021 | $11.9 million |
| Grant award to case western reserve university (CWRU) contributes to nnsa’s stockpile stewardship mission by establishing a unique public-private partnership merging materials science with novel computer science and data science to advance the understanding of fundamental mechanisms of materials deg | Legally-directed Academic Programs, Workforce Development and Community Support | September 13, 2022 | $11.4 million |
| Higher education emergency relief fund-institutional portion CARES act | Education Stabilization Fund | March 20, 2021 | $10.1 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Case Western Reserve University get?
$1.1 billion in 967 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Case Western Reserve University the most?
The Department of Health and Human Services, with $937 million in 714 awards. The Department of Defense and the National Science Foundation follow.
What is Case Western Reserve University's largest federal grant?
$30.8 million under Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural Research, with its first action in the period on January 26, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Case Western Reserve University?
Its largest are Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural Research, Cardiovascular Diseases Research and Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research.
Other grant recipients in Cleveland
- Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority
- Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University
- Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority
- City of Cleveland
- Growth Opportunity Partners, Inc
- Emerald Development & Economic Network Inc
- Cuyahoga County
- Cleveland Cuyahoga County Port Authority
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