University profileFresno, CAFiscal year 2025
How much federal money does Fresno Pacific University get?
Fresno Pacific University received $9.4 million in federal awards in FY2025, 899th of 998 institutions.In fiscal year 2025, federal agencies obligated $9.4 million to Fresno Pacific University (Fresno, CA), counting grants, contracts, loans and other awards.
Ranked 899th of 998 by federal awards
FY2025 federal awards, institutions ranked either side of Fresno Pacific University.
| Texas A&M University - Victoria #896 · TX | $9.5M |
| Bellevue College #897 · WA | $9.5M |
| Rochester Community & Technical College #898 · MN | $9.5M |
| Fresno Pacific University #899 · CA | $9.4M |
| Virginia Community College System Office (Lynchburg) #900 · VA | $9.4M |
| University of Massachusetts Global #901 · CA | $9.3M |
| Rider University A New Jersey Non-Profit Corp #902 · NJ | $9.3M |
What the money is
That is up 16.2% from FY2024 ($8.1 million). Compared with FY2019, the last year before pandemic relief, it is up 2066.6%. The largest share came as direct payments ($8.8 million, 93.3%). The Department of Education was the biggest funder ($9.1 million). Its largest programs were Federal Pell Grant Program ($7.8 million); Federal Work-Study Program ($569,700); Rural Business Development Grant ($358,157). It ranks 899th of the 998 institutions on this site by FY2025 total.
What is counted: awards made directly to this institution, under the registered names FRESNO PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (UEI CKVYGS8HDGD9). 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
Fresno Pacific University: $9.4M in FY2025, up 2067% 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 | $448,995 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $448,995 |
| FY2019 | $0 | $434,805 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $434,805 |
| FY2020 | $0 | $4.4M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4.4M |
| FY2021 | $0 | $20.4M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $20.4M |
| FY2022 | $0 | $0 | $4.0M | $0 | $0 | $4.0M |
| FY2023 | $0 | $0 | $7.6M | $0 | $0 | $7.6M |
| FY2024 | $0 | $190,803 | $7.9M | $0 | $0 | $8.1M |
| FY2025 | $0 | $630,521 | $8.8M | $0 | $0 | $9.4M |
| FY2026* | $0 | $272,364 | $8.9M | $0 | $0 | $9.2M |
Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury).
Who pays and for what, FY2025
The agencies that obligated the most to Fresno Pacific 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
| Agency | FY2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Education | $9.1 million | 96.2% |
| Department of Agriculture | $358,157 | 3.8% |
Top programs
| Program | FY2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Pell Grant Program Assistance Listing 84.063 | $7.8 million | 82.7% |
| Federal Work-Study Program Assistance Listing 84.033 | $569,700 | 6.0% |
| Rural Business Development Grant Assistance Listing 10.351 | $358,157 | 3.8% |
| TRIO Student Support Services Assistance Listing 84.042 | $272,364 | 2.9% |
| Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education Grants (TEACH Grants) Assistance Listing 84.379 | $252,290 | 2.7% |
| Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants Assistance Listing 84.007 | $179,569 | 1.9% |
| Federal Direct Student Loans Assistance Listing 84.268 | $0 | 0.0% |
Other institutions in California
- California Institute of Technology$2.6B
- Stanford University$1.6B
- University of California (Oakland)$1.3B
- University of California, San Diego$1.1B
- University of California, San Francisco$934M
- University of California, Los Angeles$832M
- University of Southern California$549M
- University of California, Davis$532M
Questions and answers
- How much federal funding does Fresno Pacific University receive?
- $9.4 million in fiscal year 2025, according to USAspending.gov award data for its registered UEI(s).
- Where does Fresno Pacific University's federal money come from?
- The largest funder in FY2025 was the Department of Education ($9.1 million, 96.2%). By type, grants were $630,521 and contracts $0.
- Did Fresno Pacific University's federal funding go up or down?
- FY2025: $9.4 million; FY2024: $8.1 million (+16.2%).
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) 875d5025-c487-566b-7a19-404f1a3d4336-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.