University profileJacksonville, ALFiscal year 2025
How much federal money does Jacksonville State University get?
Jacksonville State University received $32.4 million in federal awards in FY2025, 385th of 998 institutions (top 39%).In fiscal year 2025, federal agencies obligated $32.4 million to Jacksonville State University (Jacksonville, AL), counting grants, contracts, loans and other awards.
Ranked 385th of 998 by federal awards
FY2025 federal awards, institutions ranked either side of Jacksonville State University.
| Marquette University #382 · WI | $33M |
| University of Kansas #383 · KS | $32M |
| University of Tennessee (Chattanooga) #384 · TN | $32M |
| Jacksonville State University #385 · AL | $32M |
| California State University East Bay #386 · CA | $32M |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute #387 · NY | $32M |
| Community College of Baltimore County #388 · MD | $32M |
What the money is
That is up 5.8% from FY2024 ($30.6 million). The largest share came as direct payments ($26.7 million, 82.6%). The Department of Education was the biggest funder ($30.7 million). Its largest programs were Federal Pell Grant Program ($25.8 million); American History and Civics Education ($2.6 million); Child Care Access Means Parents in School ($752,221). It ranks 385th of the 998 institutions on this site by FY2025 total.
What is counted: awards made directly to this institution, under the registered names JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (UEI D7N5GMCLAMT8). 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
Jacksonville State University: $32M in FY2025
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 | $551,983 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $551,983 |
| FY2019 | $0 | -$4.0M | $0 | $0 | $0 | -$4.0M |
| FY2020 | $0 | $6.2M | $0 | $0 | $2,000 | $6.2M |
| FY2021 | $0 | $23.9M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $23.9M |
| FY2022 | $0 | $1.2M | $10.8M | $0 | $2,500 | $12.0M |
| FY2023 | $0 | $1.2M | $22.9M | $0 | -$2,000 | $24.1M |
| FY2024 | $1.1M | $4.5M | $25.0M | $0 | $0 | $30.6M |
| FY2025 | $1.0M | $4.6M | $26.7M | $0 | $0 | $32.4M |
| FY2026* | $1.0M | $2.9M | $26.5M | $0 | $0 | $30.4M |
Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury).
Who pays and for what, FY2025
The agencies that obligated the most to Jacksonville State University, 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 | $30.7 million | 94.8% |
| Department of Homeland Security | $1.0 million | 3.2% |
| Department of Health and Human Services | $600,000 | 1.9% |
| National Endowment for the Humanities | $60,000 | 0.2% |
| National Science Foundation | $0 | 0.0% |
| Department of Commerce | $0 | 0.0% |
| Department of the Interior | -$63 | -0.0% |
Top programs
| Program | FY2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Pell Grant Program Assistance Listing 84.063 | $25.8 million | 79.7% |
| American History and Civics Education Assistance Listing 84.422 | $2.6 million | 8.1% |
| Child Care Access Means Parents in School Assistance Listing 84.335 | $752,221 | 2.3% |
| Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants Assistance Listing 93.732 | $600,000 | 1.9% |
| Higher Education Institutional Aid Assistance Listing 84.031 | $587,839 | 1.8% |
| Federal Work-Study Program Assistance Listing 84.033 | $449,360 | 1.4% |
| Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants Assistance Listing 84.007 | $398,130 | 1.2% |
| Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education Grants (TEACH Grants) Assistance Listing 84.379 | $86,290 | 0.3% |
| Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development Assistance Listing 45.162 | $60,000 | 0.2% |
| Federal Direct Student Loans Assistance Listing 84.268 | $0 | 0.0% |
Other institutions in Alabama
- University of Alabama at Birmingham$398M
- Auburn University$164M
- University of Alabama$149M
- University of Alabama in Huntsville$89M
- University of South Alabama$69M
- Alabama A & M University$66M
- Tuskegee University$49M
- Alabama State University$43M
Questions and answers
- How much federal funding does Jacksonville State University receive?
- $32.4 million in fiscal year 2025, according to USAspending.gov award data for its registered UEI(s).
- Where does Jacksonville State University's federal money come from?
- The largest funder in FY2025 was the Department of Education ($30.7 million, 94.8%). By type, grants were $4.6 million and contracts $1.0 million.
- Did Jacksonville State University's federal funding go up or down?
- FY2025: $32.4 million; FY2024: $30.6 million (+5.8%).
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) ef062a84-716f-33f9-5dd0-5496ac57afc7-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.