Federal grants to Moravian University
Moravian University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania received $14.1 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 12 awards. Its largest program was Education Stabilization Fund, with $8.5 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $3.2 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$14.1 million
- Awards12
- Awarded in FY 2025$3.2 million
- Largest award$4.8 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 4 | $8.6 million |
| FY 2022 | 1 | $364,440 |
| FY 2023 | 3 | $1.3 million |
| FY 2024 | 2 | $661,371 |
| FY 2025 | 3 | $3.2 million |
Programs that fund Moravian University
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Education Stabilization Fund | 2 | $8.5 million |
| STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) | 2 | $2.7 million |
| Biological Sciences | 3 | $1.6 million |
| Historic Preservation Fund Grants-in-Aid for Competitive Grants | 1 | $750,000 |
| Mathematical and Physical Sciences | 3 | $495,661 |
| Nurse Faculty Loan Program (NFLP) | 1 | $113,547 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Education | 2 | $8.5 million |
| National Science Foundation | 8 | $4.8 million |
| Department of the Interior | 1 | $750,000 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | 1 | $113,547 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moravian college - higher education emergency relief fund - institution | Education Stabilization Fund | January 19, 2021 | $4.8 million |
| Heerf - emergency financial aid grants to moravian college students | Education Stabilization Fund | January 19, 2021 | $3.7 million |
| Celebrating heritage: a campuswide approach to supporting retention of low-income science and technology students, through community-focused research -this project will contribute to the national need for well-educated scientists, mathematicians, engineers, and technicians by supporting the retentio | STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) | May 30, 2025 | $2.0 million |
| 15.904 historic preservation fund grants-in-aid historic preservation fund grants-in-aid assist in the identification, evaluation, and protection of historic properties by such means as education, survey, planning, technical assistance, preservation, documentation, and financial incentives like gran | Historic Preservation Fund Grants-in-Aid for Competitive Grants | August 22, 2025 | $750,000 |
| Shaping innovative new educators in stem through culturally responsive, sustaining, and ecologically grounded hands-on experiences and professional development -this project aims to serve the national need for increasing the number of highly-qualified stem educators, especially those serving student | STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) | February 28, 2023 | $709,032 |
| Career: investigating biogeographic hypotheses and drivers of diversification in neotropical harvestmen (opiliones: laniatores) using ultraconserved elements -understanding processes that generate biodiversity, and explaining the distribution of species on earth, are fundamental goals in studies of | Biological Sciences | November 9, 2023 | $591,779 |
| Brc-bio: diverse undergraduate research students in ecology (DURSIE) -barrier islands are vulnerable to storm erosion, sediment loss, and sea level rise, which have all increased during the past decades. Sand naturally moves on islands from wind, waves, and tides, while plants hold sand in place. Ty | Biological Sciences | January 4, 2023 | $502,950 |
| Brc-bio: undergraduate researchers investigating the biological effects of environmental microplastics -humans are influencing the environments in which animals live in many respects. As we are facing a major biodiversity crisis, understanding the effects of human induced environmental change is inc | Biological Sciences | July 23, 2024 | $500,846 |
| Reu site: research challenges of computational methods in discrete mathematics -this award is funded in whole or in part under the american rescue plan act of 2021 (public law 117-2). The reu site ?research challenges of computational methods in discrete mathematics? Is a collaboration between morav | Mathematical and Physical Sciences | January 20, 2022 | $364,440 |
| Nurse faculty loan program | Nurse Faculty Loan Program (NFLP) | September 28, 2021 | $113,547 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Moravian University get?
$14.1 million in 12 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Moravian University the most?
The Department of Education, with $8.5 million in 2 awards. The National Science Foundation and the Department of the Interior follow.
What is Moravian University's largest federal grant?
$4.8 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 Moravian University?
Its largest are Education Stabilization Fund, STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) and Biological Sciences.
Other grant recipients in Bethlehem
- Lehigh University
- Bethlehem Housing Authority
- Northampton County Area Community College
- Valley Youth House Committee, Inc.
- Neighborhood Health Centers of Lehigh Valley
- City of Bethlehem
- Lehigh Heavy Forge Corp
- Saint Luke's Hospital of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
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