Federal grants to University of Wisconsin System
University of Wisconsin System in Eau Claire, Wisconsin received $48.9 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 37 awards. Its largest program was Education Stabilization Fund, with $32.6 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $5.0 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$48.9 million
- Awards37
- Awarded in FY 2025$5.0 million
- Largest award$17.5 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 16 | $35.0 million |
| FY 2022 | 8 | $2.3 million |
| FY 2023 | 12 | $3.6 million |
| FY 2024 | 12 | $2.9 million |
| FY 2025 | 11 | $5.0 million |
Programs that fund University of Wisconsin System
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Education Stabilization Fund | 3 | $32.6 million |
| TRIO Student Support Services | 4 | $3.6 million |
| TRIO Upward Bound | 2 | $2.0 million |
| Child Care Access Means Parents in School | 2 | $1.8 million |
| TRIO McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement | 2 | $1.4 million |
| Computer and Information Science and Engineering | 3 | $1.2 million |
| Integrative Activities | 1 | $1.1 million |
| Mathematical and Physical Sciences | 5 | $891,705 |
| Geosciences | 4 | $773,963 |
| Biological Sciences | 2 | $746,466 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Education | 13 | $41.5 million |
| National Science Foundation | 16 | $5.1 million |
| Department of Health and Human Services | 6 | $2.0 million |
| Department of Energy | 1 | $246,634 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities | 1 | $146,613 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Wisconsin-eau claire CARES act - institutional | Education Stabilization Fund | January 17, 2021 | $17.5 million |
| University of Wisconsin-eau claire CARES act | Education Stabilization Fund | January 17, 2021 | $13.6 million |
| Ccampis - expanding childcare for low-income students | Child Care Access Means Parents in School | September 26, 2023 | $1.8 million |
| Student support service (regular): uw-eau claire | TRIO Student Support Services | August 18, 2021 | $1.8 million |
| University of Wisconsin-eau claire upward bound program | TRIO Upward Bound | May 23, 2022 | $1.6 million |
| University of Wisconsin-eau claire CARES act - sip | Education Stabilization Fund | October 23, 2020 | $1.4 million |
| Trio mcnair post-baccalaureate achievement | TRIO McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement | August 9, 2022 | $1.1 million |
| Collaborative research: building research infrastructure and development to grow emerging research institutions (BRIDGE) -predominantly undergraduate institutions (PUIS) face many barriers to fully engage in the research enterprise. Nationwide, puis enroll millions of students and fill a critical ro | Integrative Activities | July 11, 2025 | $1.1 million |
| Student support services-disabled: uw-eau claire | TRIO Student Support Services | August 18, 2021 | $1.1 million |
| Career: mixing and oscillations in novae -white dwarfs are the dense remnants of stars like our sun after their nuclear fuel runs out. Often, they are found in binary systems (two stars orbiting each other). In such systems, the two stars can exchange matter as they age and change size. When white d | Mathematical and Physical Sciences | February 21, 2023 | $526,813 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does University of Wisconsin System get?
$48.9 million in 37 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 $41.5 million in 13 awards. The National Science Foundation and the Department of Health and Human Services follow.
What is University of Wisconsin System's largest federal grant?
$17.5 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 University of Wisconsin System?
Its largest are Education Stabilization Fund, TRIO Student Support Services and TRIO Upward Bound.
Other grant recipients in Eau Claire
- City of Eau Claire
- Wisconsin Balance of State Contiuum of Care, Inc.
- Chippewa Valley Technical College
- County of Eau Claire
- Royal Credit Union
- Eau Claire Housing Authority
- International Wheat Genome Sequencing Consortium, Inc.
- Boys & Girls Clubs of the Greater Chippewa Valley Inc
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