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Federal funding for universities in Washington 24 universities and colleges in Washington received $1.6 billion in federal awards in FY2025. University of Washington received the most ($1.0 billion).
The largest recipients in Washington
Federal awards, FY2025.
Source: USAspending.gov, awards to each institution's registered UEIs.
All 24 institutions 24 institutions
# Institution Location FY2025 total Grants 1 University of Washington Seattle, WA $1.0B $832.7M 2 Washington State University (Pullman) Pullman, WA $162.7M $98.2M 3 Washington State Community College District 17 Spokane, WA $46.6M $18.5M 4 Western Washington University Bellingham, WA $28.7M $6.3M 5 Corporation of Gonzaga University Spokane, WA $28.3M $20.4M 6 Central Washington University Ellensburg, WA $26.5M $5.2M 7 Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA $22.4M $4.2M 8 Skagit Valley College Foundation Mount Vernon, WA $17.6M $9.7M 9 Community College District 14-Clark College Vancouver, WA $17.4M $2.5M 10 Columbia Basin College Pasco, WA $16.2M $1.5M 11 Pierce College Lakewood, WA $16.1M $1.6M 12 Edmonds College Lynnwood, WA $15.6M $7.4M 13 Washington State Community College Dist #3 Bremerton, WA $15.4M $474,357 14 Seattle University Seattle, WA $15.4M $4.7M 15 Tacoma Community College Tacoma, WA $13.4M $290,202 16 Lower Columbia College Longview, WA $13.4M $5.7M 17 Yakima Valley College Yakima, WA $13.1M $903,110 18 Evergreen State College Olympia, WA $12.9M $3.4M 19 Green River College Auburn, WA $12.0M $272,364 20 Washington State University (Puyallup) Puyallup, WA $10.8M $10.8M 21 Seattle Central College Seattle Wa, WA $10.4M $272,364 22 South Puget Sound Community College Tumwater, WA $9.6M $0 23 Bellevue College Bellevue, WA $9.5M $306,514 24 Heritage University Toppenish, WA $9.1M $4.7M
All federal money to Washington
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 .