Federal grants to University of Wisconsin System
University of Wisconsin System in Oshkosh, Wisconsin received $78.6 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 29 awards. Its largest program was Head Start, with $35.6 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $8.6 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$78.6 million
- Awards29
- Awarded in FY 2025$8.6 million
- Largest award$27.5 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 13 | $41.7 million |
| FY 2022 | 11 | $10.8 million |
| FY 2023 | 6 | $8.5 million |
| FY 2024 | 11 | $9.0 million |
| FY 2025 | 6 | $8.6 million |
Programs that fund University of Wisconsin System
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Head Start | 3 | $35.6 million |
| Education Stabilization Fund | 2 | $32.3 million |
| TRIO Student Support Services | 4 | $3.7 million |
| STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) | 2 | $2.0 million |
| Biological Sciences | 1 | $1.6 million |
| TRIO McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement | 2 | $1.3 million |
| Integrative Activities | 1 | $545,819 |
| Biomedical Research and Research Training | 1 | $426,608 |
| Geographic Programs - Great Lakes Restoration Initiative | 1 | $417,830 |
| Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act | 3 | $295,644 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Education | 8 | $37.2 million |
| Department of Health and Human Services | 6 | $36.2 million |
| National Science Foundation | 4 | $4.1 million |
| Environmental Protection Agency | 1 | $417,830 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities | 3 | $324,633 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head start | Head Start | March 25, 2021 | $27.5 million |
| Uw oshkosh CARES act heerf institution portion 2020 | Education Stabilization Fund | January 19, 2021 | $18.7 million |
| Uw oshkosh CARES act higher education emergency relief fund (HEERF) 2020 | Education Stabilization Fund | January 18, 2021 | $13.6 million |
| Head start | Head Start | May 30, 2025 | $7.4 million |
| Uw oshkosh student support services (SSS) | TRIO Student Support Services | August 17, 2021 | $1.9 million |
| Dises: rui: emplacing algal blooms to advance sustainability theory and praxis (EMBAST) -this project studies the social and environmental conditions that contribute to toxic algal blooms in freshwater systems. Harmful algal blooms affect freshwater systems worldwide and result in billions of dollar | Biological Sciences | August 9, 2022 | $1.6 million |
| Uw oshkosh ronald e. Mcnair postbaccalaureate achievement program 2022-27 | TRIO McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement | August 9, 2022 | $1.1 million |
| Uw oshkosh student support services stem | TRIO Student Support Services | August 17, 2021 | $1.1 million |
| Comunidad de ciencia: building latina stem interest through community cultural wealth and familial problem-based learning | STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) | October 7, 2020 | $1.0 million |
| Advance adaptation: university of Wisconsin oshkosh - three campuses, one institution -the project is designed to address gender inequities in stem departments at a recently integrated, restructured, multi-campus, comprehensive university, which is a unique context for an advance grant to be impleme | STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) | July 6, 2022 | $999,674 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does University of Wisconsin System get?
$78.6 million in 29 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives University of Wisconsin System the most?
The Department of Education, with $37.2 million in 8 awards. The Department of Health and Human Services and the National Science Foundation follow.
What is University of Wisconsin System's largest federal grant?
$27.5 million under Head Start, with its first action in the period on March 25, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund University of Wisconsin System?
Its largest are Head Start, Education Stabilization Fund and TRIO Student Support Services.
Other grant recipients in Oshkosh
- City of Oshkosh
- County of Winnebago
- Oshkosh Housing Authority
- Winnebago County Housing Authority
- Cooperative Educational Service Agency 6
- Boys and Girls Club of Oshkosh, Inc.
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