Which universities got the most federal grants in 2025?
Top 10 by obligations in FY2025. Leading: THE JOHNS HOPKINS HEALTH SYSTEM CORPORATION ($1.10B); UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM ($1.10B); REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN ($1.03B).
| Company | Obligations |
|---|---|
| The Johns Hopkins Health System Corporation | $1.10B |
| University of Texas System | $1.10B |
| Regents of the University of Michigan | $1.03B |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York | $936.74M |
| University of California, San Diego | $926.93M |
| Regents of the University of California, San Francisco, the | $908.01M |
| Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, the | $842.98M |
| University of Washington Inc | $832.73M |
| The Leland Stanford Junior University | $813.51M |
| Washington University, the | $790.27M |
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- Amounts are obligations (money committed), not outlays (money paid).
- Award types follow USAspending: grants include cooperative agreements; direct payments include benefits such as Social Security and Medicare; other = insurance and other assistance.
- Company roll-ups match names and parent companies; some subsidiaries may be missed.
- Recipient type (higher education) comes from USAspending's business-type fields; a recipient counts under its most common type.