University profileWestminster, COFiscal year 2025
How much federal money does Front Range Community College get?
Front Range Community College received $24.2 million in federal awards in FY2025, 472nd of 998 institutions (top 47%).In fiscal year 2025, federal agencies obligated $24.2 million to Front Range Community College (Westminster, CO), counting grants, contracts, loans and other awards.
Ranked 472nd of 998 by federal awards
FY2025 federal awards, institutions ranked either side of Front Range Community College.
| Georgia Institute of Technology #469 · GA | $24M |
| Pennsylvania Western University #470 · PA | $24M |
| Columbia College Chicago #471 · IL | $24M |
| Front Range Community College #472 · CO | $24M |
| University of Missouri System (Saint Louis) #473 · MO | $24M |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico (Bayamon) #474 · PR | $24M |
| San Diego Community College District #475 · CA | $24M |
What the money is
That is up 16.8% from FY2024 ($20.8 million). Compared with FY2019, the last year before pandemic relief, it is up 566.8%. The largest share came as direct payments ($22.0 million, 90.8%). The Department of Education was the biggest funder ($23.2 million). Its largest programs were Federal Pell Grant Program ($20.8 million); STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) ($1.0 million); TRIO Student Support Services ($817,092). It ranks 472nd of the 998 institutions on this site by FY2025 total.
What is counted: awards made directly to this institution, under the registered names FRONT RANGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (UEI NYHECMHUJJH8). 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
Front Range Community College: $24M in FY2025, up 567% 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 | $1.3M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1.3M |
| FY2019 | $0 | $3.6M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3.6M |
| FY2020 | $0 | $9.5M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9.5M |
| FY2021 | $0 | $48.5M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $48.5M |
| FY2022 | $0 | $1.1M | $6.8M | $0 | $0 | $8.0M |
| FY2023 | $0 | $1.2M | $15.2M | $0 | $0 | $16.4M |
| FY2024 | $0 | $1.2M | $19.5M | $0 | $0 | $20.8M |
| FY2025 | $0 | $2.2M | $22.0M | $0 | $0 | $24.2M |
| FY2026* | $0 | $1.2M | $22.2M | $0 | $0 | $23.4M |
Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury).
Who pays and for what, FY2025
The agencies that obligated the most to Front Range 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
| Agency | FY2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Education | $23.2 million | 95.6% |
| National Science Foundation | $1.0 million | 4.3% |
| Department of Agriculture | $30,043 | 0.1% |
| Department of the Interior | $0 | 0.0% |
Top programs
| Program | FY2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Pell Grant Program Assistance Listing 84.063 | $20.8 million | 85.8% |
| STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) Assistance Listing 47.076 | $1.0 million | 4.3% |
| TRIO Student Support Services Assistance Listing 84.042 | $817,092 | 3.4% |
| Federal Work-Study Program Assistance Listing 84.033 | $626,059 | 2.6% |
| Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants Assistance Listing 84.007 | $579,931 | 2.4% |
| Child Care Access Means Parents in School Assistance Listing 84.335 | $362,679 | 1.5% |
| TRIO Upward Bound Assistance Listing 84.047 | $309,505 | 1.3% |
| Secondary Education, Two-Year Postsecondary Education, and Agriculture in the K-12 Classroom Assistance Listing 10.226 | $30,043 | 0.1% |
| Federal Direct Student Loans Assistance Listing 84.268 | $0 | 0.0% |
| Cooperative Research and Training Programs – Resources of the National Park System Assistance Listing 15.945 | $0 | 0.0% |
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 Front Range Community College receive?
- $24.2 million in fiscal year 2025, according to USAspending.gov award data for its registered UEI(s).
- Where does Front Range Community College's federal money come from?
- The largest funder in FY2025 was the Department of Education ($23.2 million, 95.6%). By type, grants were $2.2 million and contracts $0.
- Did Front Range Community College's federal funding go up or down?
- FY2025: $24.2 million; FY2024: $20.8 million (+16.8%).
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) 0773ad7f-ce4c-1413-ee17-349dd5c0e1bf-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.