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Federal grants to Southwest TN Community College

Memphis, Tennessee · Colleges and universities · UEI KF3UUJ1M69B9

Southwest TN Community College in Memphis, Tennessee received $57.1 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 10 awards. Its largest program was Education Stabilization Fund, with $48.5 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $1.9 million.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to Southwest TN Community College by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20217$47.5 million
FY 20225$4.8 million
FY 20234$1.5 million
FY 20243$1.4 million
FY 20253$1.9 million

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 Southwest TN Community College

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Education Stabilization Fund 84.4254$48.5 million
Strengthening Minority-Serving Institutions 84.3821$3.4 million
TRIO Upward Bound 84.0472$2.2 million
Higher Education Institutional Aid 84.0311$1.3 million
Child Care Access Means Parents in School 84.3351$1.1 million
Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education 84.1161$885,504

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Education10$57.3 million

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
CARES act higher education emergeccy relief fund-ihes 84:425FINSTITUTIONAL portion of higher education emergency relief fund
ASST_NON_P425F202616_091 on USAspending
Education Stabilization FundJanuary 17, 2021$25.7 million
CARES act higher education emergency relief fund - ihes (cdfa: 84:425E)
ASST_NON_P425E201442_091 on USAspending
Education Stabilization FundJanuary 17, 2021$17.7 million
Predominantly black institutions program: project m.o.s.t (men of southwest Tennessee)
ASST_NON_P382A210019_091 on USAspending
Strengthening Minority-Serving InstitutionsSeptember 30, 2021$3.4 million
Southwest Tennessee community college ssarp will utilize continued relief efforts to address the unmet needs of COVID-19 including student support and basic enrollment needs.
ASST_NON_P425T220592_091 on USAspending
Education Stabilization FundJuly 20, 2022$2.7 million
Southwest Tennessee community college application for higher education emergency relief fund for msi
ASST_NON_P425L200312_091 on USAspending
Education Stabilization FundJanuary 11, 2021$2.4 million
Southwest Tennessee community college upward boundupward bound will increase postsecondary enrichment and college access for high school students within the target areas.
ASST_NON_P047A221234_091 on USAspending
TRIO Upward BoundMay 23, 2022$1.7 million
Inclusive design for equity in academic success among under-served populations.
ASST_NON_P031A190010_091 on USAspending
Higher Education Institutional AidSeptember 16, 2021$1.3 million
Southwest Tennessee community college ccampis program
ASST_NON_P335A210046_091 on USAspending
Child Care Access Means Parents in SchoolSeptember 16, 2021$1.1 million
Saluqi CARES
ASST_NON_P116N240191_091 on USAspending
Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary EducationDecember 13, 2024$885,504
Upward bound in memphis
ASST_NON_P047A170803_091 on USAspending
TRIO Upward BoundJuly 8, 2021$420,395

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 Southwest TN Community College get?

$57.1 million in 10 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Southwest TN Community College the most?

The Department of Education, with $57.3 million in 10 awards.

What is Southwest TN Community College's largest federal grant?

$25.7 million under Education Stabilization Fund, with its first action in the period on January 17, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Southwest TN Community College?

Its largest are Education Stabilization Fund, Strengthening Minority-Serving Institutions and TRIO Upward Bound.

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