Federal grants to Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University
Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University in Hayward, Wisconsin received $49.6 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 37 awards. Its largest program was Assistance to Tribally Controlled Community Colleges and Universities, with $16.3 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $5.8 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$49.6 million
- Awards37
- Awarded in FY 2025$5.8 million
- Largest award$13.9 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 14 | $18.1 million |
| FY 2022 | 8 | $4.8 million |
| FY 2023 | 10 | $5.6 million |
| FY 2024 | 14 | $15.3 million |
| FY 2025 | 9 | $5.8 million |
Programs that fund Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Assistance to Tribally Controlled Community Colleges and Universities | 4 | $16.3 million |
| Community Facilities Loans and Grants | 8 | $11.5 million |
| Higher Education Institutional Aid | 4 | $8.1 million |
| Education Stabilization Fund | 3 | $5.5 million |
| Indian Education Assistance to Schools | 1 | $1.6 million |
| TRIO Student Support Services | 1 | $1.4 million |
| Indian Education -- Special Programs for Indian Children | 1 | $1.4 million |
| Tribal Colleges Extension Programs | 2 | $1.0 million |
| 1994 Institutions Research Grants | 2 | $794,447 |
| Tribal Colleges Education Equity Grants | 2 | $685,137 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of the Interior | 5 | $17.9 million |
| Department of Education | 9 | $16.3 million |
| Department of Agriculture | 20 | $15.0 million |
| National Science Foundation | 2 | $300,000 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | 1 | $82,609 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tribally controlled college assistance | Assistance to Tribally Controlled Community Colleges and Universities | March 17, 2021 | $13.9 million |
| Cf congressionally directed grants | Community Facilities Loans and Grants | March 19, 2024 | $5.0 million |
| Cf congressionally directed grants | Community Facilities Loans and Grants | March 19, 2024 | $5.0 million |
| COVID-19 emergency funding projects | Education Stabilization Fund | February 24, 2021 | $4.6 million |
| American indian tribally controlled colleges and universities | Higher Education Institutional Aid | September 20, 2021 | $3.6 million |
| American indian tribally controlled colleges and universities (part f) | Higher Education Institutional Aid | September 13, 2021 | $2.2 million |
| American indian tribally controlled colleges and universities | Higher Education Institutional Aid | September 16, 2025 | $1.8 million |
| Bie - FY24 tccu new award year | Indian Education Assistance to Schools | September 18, 2024 | $1.6 million |
| FY25 tcu | Assistance to Tribally Controlled Community Colleges and Universities | August 26, 2025 | $1.5 million |
| Lcoocc student support services program | TRIO Student Support Services | August 17, 2021 | $1.4 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University get?
$49.6 million in 37 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University the most?
The Department of the Interior, with $17.9 million in 5 awards. The Department of Education and the Department of Agriculture follow.
What is Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University's largest federal grant?
$13.9 million under Assistance to Tribally Controlled Community Colleges and Universities, with its first action in the period on March 17, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University?
Its largest are Assistance to Tribally Controlled Community Colleges and Universities, Community Facilities Loans and Grants and Higher Education Institutional Aid.
Other grant recipients in Hayward
- Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin
- Lac Courte Oreilles Housing Authority
- Hayward Community School District
- Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe School
- Medical Services, Inc.
- American Indians Against Abuse, Incorporated
- Waadookodaading Ojibwe Language Institute, Inc.
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