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Federal grants to Muhlenberg College

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Muhlenberg College in Allentown, Pennsylvania received $7.3 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 6 awards. Its largest program was Education Stabilization Fund, with $6.4 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $488,682.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to Muhlenberg College by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20212$6.4 million
FY 20221$231,000
FY 20231$25,000
FY 20241$118,436
FY 20252$488,682

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 Muhlenberg College

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Education Stabilization Fund 84.4252$6.4 million
Mathematical and Physical Sciences 47.0491$315,000
Biological Sciences 47.0741$292,118
Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education 84.1161$231,000
Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act 66.0341$25,000

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Education3$6.6 million
National Science Foundation2$607,118
Environmental Protection Agency1$25,000

Largest awards

The 6 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Institutional assistance due to COVID-19 impact
ASST_NON_P425F202781_091 on USAspending
Education Stabilization FundMarch 19, 2021$3.5 million
Student assistance due to COVID-19 impact
ASST_NON_P425E203712_091 on USAspending
Education Stabilization FundMarch 19, 2021$2.9 million
Collaborative research: rui: interrogating catalytic efficiency through kinetic, structural and small-molecule guided investigation of l-dopa 2,3-DIOXYGENASES. -with this award, the chemistry of life processes program in the chemistry division is funding drs. Keri colabroy at muhlenberg college and
ASST_NON_2449641_049 on USAspending
Mathematical and Physical SciencesJuly 25, 2025$315,000
Mca pilot pui: from glomeruli to pollination: vertical integration of neural encoding through ecologically-relevant behavior -ecological degradation driven by human behavior and the resultant disruptions to sensory processing is a major focus of conservation neuroscience. The impacts of odor polluti
ASST_NON_2322310_049 on USAspending
Biological SciencesMarch 15, 2024$292,118
Muhlenberg college inside-out prison exchange program
ASST_NON_P116Z220211_091 on USAspending
Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary EducationSeptember 13, 2022$231,000
Description: this assistance agreement provides funding to the recipient to fund a proposed pilot project to determine if providing landlords with a 50% rebate for mitigating their rental properties is an effective way to increase radon testing and mitigation in a predominantly hispanic community of
ASST_NON_95312001_068 on USAspending
Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air ActJune 8, 2023$25,000

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 Muhlenberg College get?

$7.3 million in 6 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Muhlenberg College the most?

The Department of Education, with $6.6 million in 3 awards. The National Science Foundation and the Environmental Protection Agency follow.

What is Muhlenberg College's largest federal grant?

$3.5 million under Education Stabilization Fund, with its first action in the period on March 19, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Muhlenberg College?

Its largest are Education Stabilization Fund, Mathematical and Physical Sciences and Biological Sciences.

Other grant recipients in Allentown

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