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University profileBowie, MDFiscal year 2025

How much federal money does Bowie State University Foundation get?

Bowie State University Foundation received $23.6 million in federal awards in FY2025, 487th of 998 institutions (top 49%).In fiscal year 2025, federal agencies obligated $23.6 million to Bowie State University Foundation (Bowie, MD), counting grants, contracts, loans and other awards.

FY2025 total
$24M
$23.6 million
Grants
$0
0% of total
Contracts
$0
0% of total
Rank
487th
of 998 institutions

Ranked 487th of 998 by federal awards

FY2025 federal awards, institutions ranked either side of Bowie State University Foundation.

Bellevue University #484 · NE$24M
Texas Christian University #485 · TX$24M
Tougaloo College #486 · MS$24M
Bowie State University Foundation #487 · MD$24M
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania #488 · PA$24M
University of Massachusetts Lowell #489 · MA$24M
Rutgers, the State University (Newark) #490 · NJ$24M

What the money is

That is up 189.5% from FY2024 ($8.2 million). The largest share came as direct payments ($23.6 million, 100.0%). The Department of Education was the biggest funder ($23.6 million). Its largest programs were Federal Pell Grant Program ($23.2 million); Federal Work-Study Program ($281,609); Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants ($164,921). It ranks 487th of the 998 institutions on this site by FY2025 total.

What is counted: awards made directly to this institution, under the registered names BOWIE STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION (UEI E8EUZJGVBEK6). 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

Bowie State University Foundation: $24M in FY2025

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*$24M$0$10M$20M$30M'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26*$24M
View every year as a table
Fiscal yearContractsGrantsDirect paymentsLoansInsurance and otherTotal
FY2018$0$0$0$0$0$0
FY2019$0$0$0$0$0$0
FY2020$0$0$0$0$0$0
FY2021$0$0$0$0$0$0
FY2022$0$0$11.6M$0$0$11.6M
FY2023$0$0$13.6M$0$0$13.6M
FY2024$0$0$8.2M$0$0$8.2M
FY2025$0$0$23.6M$0$0$23.6M
FY2026*$0$0$7.6M$0$0$7.6M

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 Bowie State University Foundation, 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$23.6 million100.0%

Top programs

ProgramFY2025Share
Federal Pell Grant Program Assistance Listing 84.063$23.2 million98.0%
Federal Work-Study Program Assistance Listing 84.033$281,6091.2%
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants Assistance Listing 84.007$164,9210.7%
Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education Grants (TEACH Grants) Assistance Listing 84.379$27,3470.1%
Federal Direct Student Loans Assistance Listing 84.268$00.0%

Other institutions in Maryland

All institutions in Maryland

Federal money to Maryland

Questions and answers

How much federal funding does Bowie State University Foundation receive?
$23.6 million in fiscal year 2025, according to USAspending.gov award data for its registered UEI(s).
Where does Bowie State University Foundation's federal money come from?
The largest funder in FY2025 was the Department of Education ($23.6 million, 100.0%). By type, grants were $0 and contracts $0.
Did Bowie State University Foundation's federal funding go up or down?
FY2025: $23.6 million; FY2024: $8.2 million (+189.5%).

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) 10db32ac-343a-c847-6d36-5d6641e80d7b-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.