Federal grants to University of Oklahoma
University of Oklahoma in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma received $462 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 336 awards. Its largest program was Biomedical Research and Research Training, with $81.0 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $90.8 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$462 million
- Awards336
- Awarded in FY 2025$90.8 million
- Largest award$41.7 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 146 | $83.4 million |
| FY 2022 | 140 | $93.3 million |
| FY 2023 | 151 | $100 million |
| FY 2024 | 164 | $94.3 million |
| FY 2025 | 162 | $90.8 million |
Programs that fund University of Oklahoma
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Biomedical Research and Research Training | 24 | $81.0 million |
| Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance | 2 | $44.1 million |
| Aging Research | 37 | $34.9 million |
| Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural Research | 31 | $30.4 million |
| Cancer Treatment Research | 18 | $25.1 million |
| Vision Research | 23 | $23.7 million |
| Medical Student Education | 2 | $23.6 million |
| Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research | 18 | $18.5 million |
| Military Medical Research and Development | 18 | $16.5 million |
| Cancer Centers Support Grants | 3 | $14.7 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Health and Human Services | 301 | $424 million |
| Department of Defense | 18 | $16.5 million |
| Department of Commerce | 2 | $10.8 million |
| Department of Justice | 2 | $3.7 million |
| Department of Agriculture | 5 | $2.7 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samhsa's suicide prevention resource center grant. | Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance | July 13, 2021 | $41.7 million |
| Oklahoma shared clinical and translational resources | Biomedical Research and Research Training | March 9, 2021 | $21.9 million |
| Oklahoma idea network of biomedical research excellence | Biomedical Research and Research Training | March 12, 2021 | $19.2 million |
| Value-based medical student education training program | Medical Student Education | September 15, 2023 | $12.0 million |
| Value-based medical student education training program | Medical Student Education | January 7, 2021 | $11.6 million |
| Stephenson cancer center - cancer center support grant | Cancer Centers Support Grants | November 3, 2020 | $11.5 million |
| Oklahoma center for microbial pathogenesis and immunity | Biomedical Research and Research Training | February 4, 2021 | $10.8 million |
| Cellular and molecular geroscience cobre | Biomedical Research and Research Training | December 21, 2020 | $9.2 million |
| A lead academic participating site in Oklahoma for the design and conduct of nctn clinical trials | Cancer Treatment Research | February 26, 2021 | $9.0 million |
| This eda investment supports the Oklahoma biotech innovation cluster, led by the Oklahoma city economic development foundation, with expanding the biotechnology industry in the Oklahoma city region by bolstering domestic resiliency within the biopharmaceutical supply chain. Coalition projects includ | Economic Adjustment Assistance | September 8, 2022 | $7.3 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does University of Oklahoma get?
$462 million in 336 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives University of Oklahoma the most?
The Department of Health and Human Services, with $424 million in 301 awards. The Department of Defense and the Department of Commerce follow.
What is University of Oklahoma's largest federal grant?
$41.7 million under Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance, with its first action in the period on July 13, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund University of Oklahoma?
Its largest are Biomedical Research and Research Training, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance and Aging Research.
Other grant recipients in Oklahoma City
- Oklahoma Health Care Authority
- State Department of Education
- Oklahoma Department of Transportation
- Human Services, Oklahoma Dept of
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Oklahoma Broadband Office
- Oklahoma Department of Commerce
- OK Dept of Emergency Mgmt
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