UniversitiesNevadaFiscal year 2025
Federal funding for universities in Nevada
4 universities and colleges in Nevada received $394.6 million in federal awards in FY2025. Nevada System of Higher Education (Reno) received the most ($179.3 million).
The largest recipients in Nevada
Federal awards, FY2025.
| Nevada System of Higher Education (Reno) NV | $179M |
| Nevada System of Higher Education (Las Vegas) NV | $138M |
| Nevada System of Higher Education (North Las Vegas) NV | $61M |
| Nevada State University NV | $16M |
Source: USAspending.gov, awards to each institution's registered UEIs.
All 4 institutions
4 institutions
| # | Institution | Location | FY2025 total | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nevada System of Higher Education (Reno) | Reno, NV | $179.3M | $120.5M |
| 2 | Nevada System of Higher Education (Las Vegas) | Las Vegas, NV | $138.3M | $55.1M |
| 3 | Nevada System of Higher Education (North Las Vegas) | North Las Vegas, NV | $61.2M | $5.5M |
| 4 | Nevada State University | Henderson, NV | $15.9M | $3.4M |
Sources and notes
- 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.
- How the figures are built, and what they leave out: sources and methods.