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UniversitiesKansasFiscal year 2025

Federal funding for universities in Kansas

7 universities and colleges in Kansas received $395.5 million in federal awards in FY2025. Kansas State University received the most ($128.9 million).

The largest recipients in Kansas

Federal awards, FY2025.

Kansas State University KS$129M
University of Kansas Center for Research KS$98M
Wichita State University KS$92M
University of Kansas KS$32M
Fort Hays State University KS$20M
Butler County Community College KS$13M
Pittsburg State University KS$11M

Source: USAspending.gov, awards to each institution's registered UEIs.

All 7 institutions

7 institutions
#InstitutionLocationFY2025 totalGrants
1Kansas State UniversityManhattan, KS$128.9M$91.2M
2University of Kansas Center for ResearchLawrence, KS$97.8M$96.5M
3Wichita State UniversityWichita, KS$91.9M$34.2M
4University of KansasLawrence, KS$32.5M$193,955
5Fort Hays State UniversityHays, KS$20.5M$4.4M
6Butler County Community CollegeEl Dorado, KS$12.8M$0
7Pittsburg State UniversityPittsburg, KS$11.1M$1.1M

All federal money to Kansas

Sources and notes

  1. USAspending.gov (U.S. Department of the Treasury), API endpoints spending_over_time and spending_by_category, filtered by recipient, 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.