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University profilePomona, CAFiscal year 2025

How much federal money does Ca State Polytechnic University get?

Ca State Polytechnic University received $84.3 million in federal awards in FY2025, 197th of 998 institutions (top 20%).In fiscal year 2025, federal agencies obligated $84.3 million to Ca State Polytechnic University (Pomona, CA), counting grants, contracts, loans and other awards.

FY2025 total
$84M
$84.3 million
Grants
$0
0% of total
Contracts
$0
0% of total
Rank
197th
of 998 institutions

Ranked 197th of 998 by federal awards

FY2025 federal awards, institutions ranked either side of Ca State Polytechnic University.

University of Montana #194 · MT$87M
Community-Technical College #195 · CT$87M
University of Idaho #196 · ID$86M
Ca State Polytechnic University #197 · CA$84M
Utah Valley University #198 · UT$84M
Research Foundation of the City University of New York (New York) #199 · NY$83M
University of Georgia #200 · GA$83M

What the money is

That is up 10.6% from FY2024 ($76.2 million). The largest share came as direct payments ($84.3 million, 100.0%). The Department of Education was the biggest funder ($84.3 million). Its largest programs were Federal Pell Grant Program ($82.5 million); Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants ($1.1 million); Federal Work-Study Program ($666,428). It ranks 197th of the 998 institutions on this site by FY2025 total.

What is counted: awards made directly to this institution, under the registered names CA STATE POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY (UEI WFY5U8JWNDK1). 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

Ca State Polytechnic University: $84M 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$50M$100M$150MFY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26*$84M$0$50M$100M$150M'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26*$84M
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$17.8M$0$0$0$17.8M
FY2021$0$142.4M$0$0$0$142.4M
FY2022$0$0$33.1M$0$0$33.1M
FY2023$0$0$65.5M$0$0$65.5M
FY2024$0$0$76.2M$0$0$76.2M
FY2025$0$0$84.3M$0$0$84.3M
FY2026*$0$0$85.8M$0$0$85.8M

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 Ca State Polytechnic University, 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$84.3 million100.0%

Top programs

ProgramFY2025Share
Federal Pell Grant Program Assistance Listing 84.063$82.5 million97.9%
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants Assistance Listing 84.007$1.1 million1.3%
Federal Work-Study Program Assistance Listing 84.033$666,4280.8%
Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education Grants (TEACH Grants) Assistance Listing 84.379$16,9740.0%
Federal Direct Student Loans Assistance Listing 84.268$00.0%

Other institutions in California

All institutions in California

Federal money to California

Questions and answers

How much federal funding does Ca State Polytechnic University receive?
$84.3 million in fiscal year 2025, according to USAspending.gov award data for its registered UEI(s).
Where does Ca State Polytechnic University's federal money come from?
The largest funder in FY2025 was the Department of Education ($84.3 million, 100.0%). By type, grants were $0 and contracts $0.
Did Ca State Polytechnic University's federal funding go up or down?
FY2025: $84.3 million; FY2024: $76.2 million (+10.6%).

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) a1b5ec1b-b497-7d57-a6c3-fd6e3e01900e-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.