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University profileDover, DEFiscal year 2025

How much federal money does Delaware Technical & Community College get?

Delaware Technical & Community College received $34.6 million in federal awards in FY2025, 363rd of 998 institutions (top 36%).In fiscal year 2025, federal agencies obligated $34.6 million to Delaware Technical & Community College (Dover, DE), counting grants, contracts, loans and other awards.

FY2025 total
$35M
$34.6 million
Grants
$3.1M
9% of total
Contracts
$18K
0% of total
Rank
363rd
of 998 institutions

Ranked 363rd of 998 by federal awards

FY2025 federal awards, institutions ranked either side of Delaware Technical & Community College.

Southern Utah University #360 · UT$35M
Florida Gulf Coast University #361 · FL$35M
Salt Lake Community College #362 · UT$35M
Delaware Technical & Community College #363 · DE$35M
Baton Rouge Community College #364 · LA$34M
Loyola University of Chicago (Chicago) #365 · IL$34M
Louisiana Community & Technical College System (Baton Rouge) #366 · LA$34M

What the money is

That is up 23.8% from FY2024 ($27.9 million). Compared with FY2019, the last year before pandemic relief, it is up 1001.3%. The largest share came as direct payments ($31.5 million, 91.1%). The Department of Education was the biggest funder ($33.8 million). Its largest programs were Federal Pell Grant Program ($30.3 million); TRIO Upward Bound ($1.9 million); Manufacturing Extension Partnership ($806,800). It ranks 363rd of the 998 institutions on this site by FY2025 total.

What is counted: awards made directly to this institution, under the registered names DELAWARE TECHNICAL & COMMUNITY COLLEGE (UEI QT8SSYALAFS5). 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

Delaware Technical & Community College: $35M in FY2025, up 1001% 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$20M$40M$60MFY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26*$35M$0$20M$40M$60M'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26*$35M
View every year as a table
Fiscal yearContractsGrantsDirect paymentsLoansInsurance and otherTotal
FY2018$0$4.9M$0$0$0$4.9M
FY2019$0$3.1M$0$0$0$3.1M
FY2020$500$13.4M$0$0$0$13.4M
FY2021$0$57.5M$0$0$0$57.5M
FY2022-$500$3.3M$2.7M$0$0$6.0M
FY2023$0$3.8M$20.5M$0$0$24.3M
FY2024$0$3.4M$24.6M$0$0$27.9M
FY2025$18,000$3.1M$31.5M$0$0$34.6M
FY2026*$0$2.4M$32.7M$0$0$35.0M

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 Delaware Technical & Community College, 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$33.8 million97.6%
Department of Commerce$806,8002.3%
Department of Defense$18,0000.1%

Top programs

ProgramFY2025Share
Federal Pell Grant Program Assistance Listing 84.063$30.3 million87.6%
TRIO Upward Bound Assistance Listing 84.047$1.9 million5.4%
Manufacturing Extension Partnership Assistance Listing 11.611$806,8002.3%
Federal Work-Study Program Assistance Listing 84.033$628,4981.8%
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants Assistance Listing 84.007$568,4661.6%
TRIO Talent Search Assistance Listing 84.044$377,8961.1%
Federal Direct Student Loans Assistance Listing 84.268$00.0%

Other institutions in Delaware

All institutions in Delaware

Federal money to Delaware

Questions and answers

How much federal funding does Delaware Technical & Community College receive?
$34.6 million in fiscal year 2025, according to USAspending.gov award data for its registered UEI(s).
Where does Delaware Technical & Community College's federal money come from?
The largest funder in FY2025 was the Department of Education ($33.8 million, 97.6%). By type, grants were $3.1 million and contracts $18,000.
Did Delaware Technical & Community College's federal funding go up or down?
FY2025: $34.6 million; FY2024: $27.9 million (+23.8%).

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) 0d6ef69c-b5db-d891-372d-95e6bf5613aa-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.