Federal grants to University of North Texas
University of North Texas in Denton, Texas received $296 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 290 awards. Its largest program was Education Stabilization Fund, with $141 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $19.7 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$296 million
- Awards290
- Awarded in FY 2025$19.7 million
- Largest award$75.1 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 86 | $168 million |
| FY 2022 | 83 | $31.0 million |
| FY 2023 | 119 | $42.0 million |
| FY 2024 | 100 | $35.6 million |
| FY 2025 | 66 | $19.7 million |
Programs that fund University of North Texas
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Education Stabilization Fund | 3 | $141 million |
| Basic Scientific Research | 10 | $23.9 million |
| Computer and Information Science and Engineering | 36 | $11.3 million |
| Biomedical Research and Research Training | 9 | $10.2 million |
| STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) | 15 | $8.5 million |
| Mathematical and Physical Sciences | 30 | $7.6 million |
| Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program | 7 | $7.5 million |
| Biological Sciences | 11 | $7.1 million |
| Engineering | 27 | $5.5 million |
| Office of Science Financial Assistance Program | 7 | $4.3 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Education | 19 | $157 million |
| National Science Foundation | 139 | $44.0 million |
| Department of Defense | 31 | $40.2 million |
| Department of Health and Human Services | 33 | $26.3 million |
| Department of Energy | 13 | $14.0 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of north Texas CARES act higher education emergency relief fund-ihes institutional | Education Stabilization Fund | February 6, 2021 | $75.1 million |
| University of north Texas CARES act higher education emergency relief fund-ihes | Education Stabilization Fund | February 6, 2021 | $57.0 million |
| Technical proposal for advanced ballistics technology: a mechanisms-based approach to designing materials systems for enhanced dynamic performance | Basic Scientific Research | July 13, 2021 | $10.8 million |
| Higher education emergency relief fund-minority serving institutions | Education Stabilization Fund | November 14, 2020 | $8.4 million |
| New cooperative agreement - hierarchically structured materials systems for enhanced dynamic performance | Basic Scientific Research | December 14, 2023 | $6.7 million |
| (NSP) high-contrast elasto-metamaterial photonics for adaptable and stable lasing | Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program | August 14, 2023 | $4.4 million |
| University of north Texas project title: consortium on sensing, energy-efficient electronics and photonics with 2D materials and integrated systems for training the next-generation doe-nnsa stem workforce project objective: research activities carried out within the seep-it consortium are broadly gu | National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Minority Serving Institutions (MSI) Program | February 13, 2023 | $3.0 million |
| Centers of excellence | Centers of Excellence | May 26, 2022 | $2.7 million |
| New start equipment titled: " ex situ and in situ investigation of the thermomechanical behavior of shape morphing materials from room temperature to ultra-high temperatures" | Basic Scientific Research | August 15, 2023 | $2.6 million |
| University of north Texas talent search program | TRIO Talent Search | August 5, 2021 | $2.5 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does University of North Texas get?
$296 million in 290 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives University of North Texas the most?
The Department of Education, with $157 million in 19 awards. The National Science Foundation and the Department of Defense follow.
What is University of North Texas's largest federal grant?
$75.1 million under Education Stabilization Fund, with its first action in the period on February 6, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund University of North Texas?
Its largest are Education Stabilization Fund, Basic Scientific Research and Computer and Information Science and Engineering.
Other grant recipients in Denton
- Texas Womans University
- City of Denton
- Denton County MHMR Center
- Health Services of North Texas Inc
- Denton Independent School District
- Giving Grace, Inc.
- Denton County Friends of the Family Inc
- United Way of Denton County, Inc.
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