University profileDurango, COFiscal year 2025
How much federal money does Fort Lewis College get?
Fort Lewis College received $13.2 million in federal awards in FY2025, 732nd of 998 institutions.In fiscal year 2025, federal agencies obligated $13.2 million to Fort Lewis College (Durango, CO), counting grants, contracts, loans and other awards.
Ranked 732nd of 998 by federal awards
FY2025 federal awards, institutions ranked either side of Fort Lewis College.
| Florence-Darlington Technical College #729 · SC | $13M |
| Tacoma Community College #730 · WA | $13M |
| Lower Columbia College #731 · WA | $13M |
| Fort Lewis College #732 · CO | $13M |
| Central Methodist University #733 · MO | $13M |
| Belmont University #734 · TN | $13M |
| Indiana University (South Bend) #735 · IN | $13M |
What the money is
That is up 1.0% from FY2024 ($13.1 million). Compared with FY2019, the last year before pandemic relief, it is up 414.9%. The largest share came as direct payments ($8.2 million, 61.7%). The Department of Education was the biggest funder ($10.2 million). Its largest programs were Federal Pell Grant Program ($7.8 million); Mathematical and Physical Sciences ($1.4 million); Office of Science Financial Assistance Program ($917,461). It ranks 732nd of the 998 institutions on this site by FY2025 total.
What is counted: awards made directly to this institution, under the registered names FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (UEI G595XDTMK443). 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
Fort Lewis College: $13M in FY2025, up 415% 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
View every year as a table
| Fiscal year | Contracts | Grants | Direct payments | Loans | Insurance and other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2018 | $0 | $5.1M | $0 | $0 | $100,522 | $5.2M |
| FY2019 | $4,000 | $2.6M | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $2.6M |
| FY2020 | $0 | $6.3M | $0 | $0 | $10,000 | $6.3M |
| FY2021 | $0 | $20.8M | $298,305 | $0 | $10,000 | $21.1M |
| FY2022 | $0 | $2.5M | $3.4M | $0 | $0 | $5.9M |
| FY2023 | $0 | $8.7M | $6.7M | $0 | $20,000 | $15.4M |
| FY2024 | $0 | $5.6M | $7.4M | $0 | $25,500 | $13.1M |
| FY2025 | -$111 | $5.1M | $8.2M | $0 | $20,000 | $13.2M |
| FY2026* | $0 | $3.4M | $7.5M | $0 | $0 | $10.9M |
Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury).
Who pays and for what, FY2025
The agencies that obligated the most to Fort Lewis 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
| Agency | FY2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Education | $10.2 million | 76.8% |
| National Science Foundation | $1.5 million | 11.5% |
| Department of Energy | $917,461 | 6.9% |
| Department of Health and Human Services | $412,249 | 3.1% |
| Department of the Interior | $204,978 | 1.5% |
| Department of Agriculture | $20,000 | 0.2% |
| Environmental Protection Agency | $0 | 0.0% |
Top programs
| Program | FY2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Pell Grant Program Assistance Listing 84.063 | $7.8 million | 59.2% |
| Mathematical and Physical Sciences Assistance Listing 47.049 | $1.4 million | 10.6% |
| Office of Science Financial Assistance Program Assistance Listing 81.049 | $917,461 | 6.9% |
| English Language Acquisition State Grants Assistance Listing 84.365 | $699,553 | 5.3% |
| TRIO Student Support Services Assistance Listing 84.042 | $624,893 | 4.7% |
| TRIO Talent Search Assistance Listing 84.044 | $367,512 | 2.8% |
| TRIO Upward Bound Assistance Listing 84.047 | $309,505 | 2.3% |
| Cooperative Research and Training Programs – Resources of the National Park System Assistance Listing 15.945 | $205,089 | 1.5% |
| Biomedical Research and Research Training Assistance Listing 93.859 | $180,781 | 1.4% |
| Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants Assistance Listing 84.007 | $171,209 | 1.3% |
Other institutions in Colorado
- Colorado State University$657M
- University of Colorado (Boulder)$482M
- University of Colorado (Aurora)$408M
- Colorado Technical University$166M
- Colorado School of Mines$58M
- Metropolitan State University of Denver$46M
- University of Denver$30M
- University of Colorado at Denver$29M
Questions and answers
- How much federal funding does Fort Lewis College receive?
- $13.2 million in fiscal year 2025, according to USAspending.gov award data for its registered UEI(s).
- Where does Fort Lewis College's federal money come from?
- The largest funder in FY2025 was the Department of Education ($10.2 million, 76.8%). By type, grants were $5.1 million and contracts -$111.
- Did Fort Lewis College's federal funding go up or down?
- FY2025: $13.2 million; FY2024: $13.1 million (+1.0%).
Sources and notes
- USAspending.gov (U.S. Department of the Treasury), API endpoints spending_over_time and spending_by_category, filtered by recipient ID(s) 4fd11353-076a-e5f7-52a1-31a036abfead-C, fiscal years 2018–2026. Amounts are obligations in nominal dollars. Data retrieved 2026-10-04. Public domain.
- How the figures are built, and what they leave out: sources and methods.