University profileAtlanta, GAFiscal year 2025
How much federal money does Georgia Tech Research Corp get?
Georgia Tech Research Corp received $296.9 million in federal awards in FY2025, 63rd of 998 institutions (top 6%).In fiscal year 2025, federal agencies obligated $296.9 million to Georgia Tech Research Corp (Atlanta, GA), counting grants, contracts, loans and other awards.
Ranked 63rd of 998 by federal awards
FY2025 federal awards, institutions ranked either side of Georgia Tech Research Corp.
| Weill Medical College of Cornell University #60 · NY | $322M |
| Arizona State University (Tempe) #61 · AZ | $319M |
| Purdue University (West Lafayette) #62 · IN | $316M |
| Georgia Tech Research Corp #63 · GA | $297M |
| Indiana University (Indianapolis) #64 · IN | $293M |
| University of Hawaii (Honolulu) #65 · HI | $292M |
| University of Texas M.d. Anderson Cancer Center #66 · TX | $289M |
What the money is
That is up 4.8% from FY2024 ($283.2 million). Compared with FY2019, the last year before pandemic relief, it is up 23.3%. The largest share came as grants ($269.9 million, 90.9%). The National Science Foundation was the biggest funder ($118.4 million). Its largest programs were Computer and Information Science and Engineering ($44.4 million); Engineering ($18.1 million); ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY for HEALTH (ARPA-H) ($16.9 million). It ranks 63rd of the 998 institutions on this site by FY2025 total.
What is counted: awards made directly to this institution, under the registered names GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORP (UEI EMW9FC8J3HN4). 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
Georgia Tech Research Corp: $297M in FY2025, up 23% 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 | $13.8M | $201.6M | $0 | $0 | $50,000 | $215.5M |
| FY2019 | $9.4M | $231.5M | $0 | $0 | $50,000 | $240.9M |
| FY2020 | $21.2M | $212.9M | $0 | $0 | $50,000 | $234.1M |
| FY2021 | $10.2M | $224.6M | $0 | $0 | $50,000 | $234.9M |
| FY2022 | $19.2M | $272.2M | $0 | $0 | $50,000 | $291.4M |
| FY2023 | $21.0M | $223.8M | $15.2M | $0 | $2.8M | $262.8M |
| FY2024 | $21.8M | $249.5M | $10.9M | $0 | $1.0M | $283.2M |
| FY2025 | $9.0M | $269.9M | $16.9M | $0 | $1.0M | $296.9M |
| FY2026* | $6.1M | $172.8M | $9.0M | $0 | $394,984 | $188.3M |
Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury).
Who pays and for what, FY2025
The agencies that obligated the most to Georgia Tech Research Corp, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| National Science Foundation | $118.4 million | 39.9% |
| Department of Health and Human Services | $74.5 million | 25.1% |
| Department of Defense | $41.0 million | 13.8% |
| Department of Energy | $27.3 million | 9.2% |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $21.3 million | 7.2% |
| Department of Commerce | $3.6 million | 1.2% |
| Department of Transportation | $3.2 million | 1.1% |
| Department of Labor | $2.4 million | 0.8% |
| Department of Education | $1.8 million | 0.6% |
| Department of the Interior | $1.8 million | 0.6% |
Top programs
| Program | FY2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Science and Engineering Assistance Listing 47.070 | $44.4 million | 15.0% |
| Engineering Assistance Listing 47.041 | $18.1 million | 6.1% |
| ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY for HEALTH (ARPA-H) Assistance Listing 93.384 | $16.9 million | 5.7% |
| Biomedical Research and Research Training Assistance Listing 93.859 | $13.3 million | 4.5% |
| STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) Assistance Listing 47.076 | $13.1 million | 4.4% |
| Basic and Applied Scientific Research Assistance Listing 12.300 | $12.8 million | 4.3% |
| Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships Assistance Listing 47.084 | $11.9 million | 4.0% |
| Science Assistance Listing 43.001 | $11.4 million | 3.8% |
| Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation Research Assistance Listing 81.113 | $10.0 million | 3.4% |
| Mathematical and Physical Sciences Assistance Listing 47.049 | $9.8 million | 3.3% |
Other institutions in Georgia
- Emory University$672M
- Georgia Tech Applied Research Corp$478M
- Georgia State University$159M
- Kennesaw State University$131M
- University of Georgia$83M
- Georgia State University Research Foundation$72M
- Georgia Southern University$67M
- Albany State University$58M
Questions and answers
- How much federal funding does Georgia Tech Research Corp receive?
- $296.9 million in fiscal year 2025, according to USAspending.gov award data for its registered UEI(s).
- Where does Georgia Tech Research Corp's federal money come from?
- The largest funder in FY2025 was the National Science Foundation ($118.4 million, 39.9%). By type, grants were $269.9 million and contracts $9.0 million.
- Did Georgia Tech Research Corp's federal funding go up or down?
- FY2025: $296.9 million; FY2024: $283.2 million (+4.8%).
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) f7c481d7-071a-ead9-3bda-e4e7d1e903a7-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.