Federal grants to Texas a & M Research Foundation
Texas a & M Research Foundation in College Station, Texas received $325 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 7 awards. Its largest program was Geosciences, with $287 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $41.8 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$325 million
- Awards7
- Awarded in FY 2025$41.8 million
- Largest award$245 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 2 | $66.7 million |
| FY 2022 | 3 | $87.6 million |
| FY 2023 | 2 | $81.3 million |
| FY 2024 | 2 | $47.8 million |
| FY 2025 | 2 | $41.8 million |
Programs that fund Texas a & M Research Foundation
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Geosciences | 3 | $287 million |
| Education Innovation and Research (formerly Investing in Innovation (i3) Fund) | 3 | $37.8 million |
| Agricultural Research Basic and Applied Research | 1 | $24,225 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Science Foundation | 3 | $287 million |
| Department of Education | 3 | $37.8 million |
| Department of Agriculture | 1 | $23,915 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management and operations of the joides resolution as a facility for the international ocean discovery program (IODP) | Geosciences | November 19, 2020 | $245 million |
| Closeout of joides resolution iodp expedition obligations and operation of an instrumented gulf coast repository -this award will enable Texas a&m university (TAMU) to close out all post-expedition international ocean discovery program (IODP) obligations that will not be completed by the end of the | Geosciences | October 29, 2024 | $24.2 million |
| A scientific ocean drilling coordinating office for the us community -Texas a&m university (TAMU) and columbia university (LDEO) collaboratively propose to form a scientific ocean drilling coordinating office (SODCO) to facilitate U.S. Scientific ocean drilling (SOD) goals. With an experienced staff | Geosciences | February 28, 2025 | $17.6 million |
| Project research-based strategies and artificial intelligence for school enhancement: turning around schools (RAISE) | Education Innovation and Research (formerly Investing in Innovation (i3) Fund) | December 20, 2022 | $15.0 million |
| Knowledge acquisition and transformation expansion (KATE) | Education Innovation and Research (formerly Investing in Innovation (i3) Fund) | December 13, 2021 | $14.8 million |
| Virtually-infused collaborations for teaching and learning opportunities for rural youth: implementation and evaluation of online and face-to-face delivery in high-needs schools (project victory) | Education Innovation and Research (formerly Investing in Innovation (i3) Fund) | December 14, 2020 | $8.0 million |
| Effect of heat stress on glycoalkaloid amounts in potato tubers | Agricultural Research Basic and Applied Research | September 13, 2022 | $24,225 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Texas a & M Research Foundation get?
$325 million in 7 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Texas a & M Research Foundation the most?
The National Science Foundation, with $287 million in 3 awards. The Department of Education and the Department of Agriculture follow.
What is Texas a & M Research Foundation's largest federal grant?
$245 million under Geosciences, with its first action in the period on November 19, 2020. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Texas a & M Research Foundation?
Its largest are Geosciences, Education Innovation and Research (formerly Investing in Innovation (i3) Fund) and Agricultural Research Basic and Applied Research.
Other grant recipients in College Station
- Texas a & M University
- Texas A&m Agrilife Research
- Texas A&m Engineering Experiment Station
- Texas a & M University System Health Science Center
- Texas A&m Forest Service
- Texas A&m Agrilife Extension Service
- Texas A&m Engineering Extension Service
- The Texas A&m University System
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