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University profileMontgomery, ALFiscal year 2025

How much federal money does Auburn University Montgomery get?

Auburn University Montgomery received $10.9 million in federal awards in FY2025, 819th of 998 institutions.In fiscal year 2025, federal agencies obligated $10.9 million to Auburn University Montgomery (Montgomery, AL), counting grants, contracts, loans and other awards.

FY2025 total
$11M
$10.9 million
Grants
$1.1M
10% of total
Contracts
$0
0% of total
Rank
819th
of 998 institutions

Ranked 819th of 998 by federal awards

FY2025 federal awards, institutions ranked either side of Auburn University Montgomery.

Shaw University #816 · NC$11M
University of Nebraska (Kearney) #817 · NE$11M
Bluefield State Unversity #818 · WV$11M
Auburn University Montgomery #819 · AL$11M
Western Oregon University #820 · OR$11M
Walters State Community College #821 · TN$11M
Washington State University (Puyallup) #822 · WA$11M

What the money is

That is up 14.1% from FY2024 ($9.6 million). Compared with FY2019, the last year before pandemic relief, it is up 1123.9%. The largest share came as direct payments ($9.8 million, 89.9%). The Department of Education was the biggest funder ($10.1 million). Its largest programs were Federal Pell Grant Program ($9.4 million); Biomedical Research and Research Training ($653,458); Special Education - Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities ($273,692). It ranks 819th of the 998 institutions on this site by FY2025 total.

What is counted: awards made directly to this institution, under the registered names AUBURN UNIVERSITY MONTGOMERY (UEI S2Y7SMVZ1R96). Money that reaches it as a subaward through another organization is not included. Separately incorporated foundations, hospitals and laboratories have their own records and are not added in. Grouping rules are explained in the methodology.

Federal awards by year

Auburn University Montgomery: $11M in FY2025, up 1124% on FY2019

Federal award obligations by fiscal year and type, FY2018–FY2026, nominal dollars. FY26* is preliminary and still filling in.

  • Insurance and other
  • Loans (subsidy cost)
  • Direct payments
  • Grants
  • Contracts
$0$10M$20M$30MFY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26*$11M$0$10M$20M$30M'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26*$11M
View every year as a table
Fiscal yearContractsGrantsDirect paymentsLoansInsurance and otherTotal
FY2018$36,900$219,877$0$0$0$256,777
FY2019$0$884,292$0$0$10,000$894,292
FY2020$0$6.3M$0$0$5,000$6.3M
FY2021$0$26.2M$0$0$0$26.2M
FY2022$0$1.5M$4.8M$0$3,500$6.4M
FY2023$0$723,642$9.1M$0$0$9.8M
FY2024$0$549,940$9.1M$0-$4,024$9.6M
FY2025$0$1.1M$9.8M$0$0$10.9M
FY2026*$0$978,551$9.5M$0$0$10.5M

B = billion, M = million. Loans are the subsidy cost the government records. * FY2026 (October 2025 to September 2026) is preliminary: agencies keep reporting after the year ends, and Department of Defense contract data is published with a 90-day delay. Negative amounts are net de-obligations (money taken back from earlier awards).

Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury).

Who pays and for what, FY2025

The agencies that obligated the most to Auburn University Montgomery, and the largest federal programs. Programs are federal Assistance Listings (formerly CFDA numbers); contracts have no listing number, so they do not appear there.

Top awarding agencies

AgencyFY2025Share
Department of Education$10.1 million92.4%
Department of Health and Human Services$653,4586.0%
Department of the Interior$174,1251.6%
National Aeronautics and Space Administration$00.0%

Top programs

ProgramFY2025Share
Federal Pell Grant Program Assistance Listing 84.063$9.4 million86.1%
Biomedical Research and Research Training Assistance Listing 93.859$653,4586.0%
Special Education - Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities Assistance Listing 84.325$273,6922.5%
Federal Work-Study Program Assistance Listing 84.033$217,2492.0%
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants Assistance Listing 84.007$186,7661.7%
U.S. Geological Survey Research and Data Collection Assistance Listing 15.808$174,1251.6%
Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education Grants (TEACH Grants) Assistance Listing 84.379$15,0870.1%
Federal Direct Student Loans Assistance Listing 84.268$00.0%
Science Assistance Listing 43.001$00.0%
Trans-NIH Research Support Assistance Listing 93.310$00.0%

Other institutions in Alabama

All institutions in Alabama

Federal money to Alabama

Questions and answers

How much federal funding does Auburn University Montgomery receive?
$10.9 million in fiscal year 2025, according to USAspending.gov award data for its registered UEI(s).
Where does Auburn University Montgomery's federal money come from?
The largest funder in FY2025 was the Department of Education ($10.1 million, 92.4%). By type, grants were $1.1 million and contracts $0.
Did Auburn University Montgomery's federal funding go up or down?
FY2025: $10.9 million; FY2024: $9.6 million (+14.1%).

Sources and notes

  1. USAspending.gov (U.S. Department of the Treasury), API endpoints spending_over_time and spending_by_category, filtered by recipient ID(s) f8275ab4-1996-5ed8-6859-1f68728ef927-C, fiscal years 2018–2026. Amounts are obligations in nominal dollars. Data retrieved 2026-10-04. Public domain.
  2. How the figures are built, and what they leave out: sources and methods.