Federal grants to Southern Adventist University
Southern Adventist University in Collegedale, Tennessee received $12.4 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 7 awards. Its largest program was Education Stabilization Fund, with $10.6 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $428,407.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$12.4 million
- Awards7
- Awarded in FY 2025$428,407
- Largest award$6.0 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 3 | $10.6 million |
| FY 2022 | 0 | $0 |
| FY 2023 | 1 | $600,000 |
| FY 2024 | 2 | $795,216 |
| FY 2025 | 2 | $428,407 |
Programs that fund Southern Adventist University
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Education Stabilization Fund | 3 | $10.6 million |
| Higher Education Institutional Aid | 1 | $1.2 million |
| TRIO Student Support Services | 1 | $272,364 |
| STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) | 1 | $195,216 |
| Office of Science Financial Assistance Program | 1 | $156,043 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Education | 5 | $12.1 million |
| National Science Foundation | 1 | $195,216 |
| Department of Energy | 1 | $156,043 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARES act higher education emergency relief fund-institutional portion | Education Stabilization Fund | January 19, 2021 | $6.0 million |
| CARES act higher education emergency relief funds in response to COVID-19 pandemic | Education Stabilization Fund | January 19, 2021 | $4.6 million |
| Stem success program | Higher Education Institutional Aid | April 17, 2023 | $1.2 million |
| Southern adventist university student support services project | TRIO Student Support Services | September 26, 2025 | $272,364 |
| Hsi planning project: examining inclusion and other variables of stem retention at a faith-based, residential university -with support from the improving undergraduate stem education: hispanic-serving institutions (hsi program), this track 1: planning project aims to conduct an institutional study o | STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) | April 16, 2024 | $195,216 |
| Initiatives to grow new innovate talent to enable fusion energy (ignite fusion energy) | Office of Science Financial Assistance Program | January 15, 2025 | $156,043 |
| CARES act higher education emergency relief fund--minority serving institution portion | Education Stabilization Fund | March 4, 2021 | $38,206 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Southern Adventist University get?
$12.4 million in 7 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Southern Adventist University the most?
The Department of Education, with $12.1 million in 5 awards. The National Science Foundation and the Department of Energy follow.
What is Southern Adventist University's largest federal grant?
$6.0 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 Southern Adventist University?
Its largest are Education Stabilization Fund, Higher Education Institutional Aid and TRIO Student Support Services.
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