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University profileMacon, GAFiscal year 2025

How much federal money does Middle Georgia State University get?

Middle Georgia State University received $23.1 million in federal awards in FY2025, 498th of 998 institutions (top 50%).In fiscal year 2025, federal agencies obligated $23.1 million to Middle Georgia State University (Macon, GA), counting grants, contracts, loans and other awards.

FY2025 total
$23M
$23.1 million
Grants
$95K
0% of total
Contracts
$681K
3% of total
Rank
498th
of 998 institutions

Ranked 498th of 998 by federal awards

FY2025 federal awards, institutions ranked either side of Middle Georgia State University.

Morehouse College #495 · GA$23M
South Plains College #496 · TX$23M
Morehead State University #497 · KY$23M
Middle Georgia State University #498 · GA$23M
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center #499 · TX$23M
Bowie State University #500 · MD$23M
Youngstown State University #501 · OH$23M

What the money is

That is up 15.0% from FY2024 ($20.1 million). Compared with FY2019, the last year before pandemic relief, it is up 4712.6%. The largest share came as direct payments ($22.3 million, 96.6%). The Department of Education was the biggest funder ($22.3 million). Its largest programs were Federal Pell Grant Program ($21.3 million); Federal Work-Study Program ($464,473); Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants ($354,860). It ranks 498th of the 998 institutions on this site by FY2025 total.

What is counted: awards made directly to this institution, under the registered names MIDDLE GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY (UEI PK4ALBMFSLQ1). 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

Middle Georgia State University: $23M in FY2025, up 4713% 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
$0$10M$20M$30M$40MFY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26*$23M$0$10M$20M$30M$40M'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26*$23M
View every year as a table
Fiscal yearContractsGrantsDirect paymentsLoansInsurance and otherTotal
FY2018$0$0$0$0$0$0
FY2019$0$479,584$0$0$0$479,584
FY2020$0$6.0M$0$0$0$6.0M
FY2021$0$31.8M$0$0$0$31.8M
FY2022$0$1.2M$8.4M$0$0$9.6M
FY2023$81,592$2.0M$17.5M$0$0$19.6M
FY2024$142,315$374,782$19.6M$0$0$20.1M
FY2025$681,160$94,788$22.3M$0$0$23.1M
FY2026*$444,584$3.5M$24.0M$0$0$27.9M

B = billion, M = million. Loans are the subsidy cost the government records. * FY2026 (October 2025 to September 2026) is preliminary: agencies keep reporting after the year ends, and Department of Defense contract data is published with a 90-day delay. Negative amounts are net de-obligations (money taken back from earlier awards).

Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury).

Who pays and for what, FY2025

The agencies that obligated the most to Middle Georgia 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

AgencyFY2025Share
Department of Education$22.3 million96.6%
Department of Defense$681,1603.0%
Department of Health and Human Services$64,8020.3%
National Endowment for the Humanities$29,9860.1%

Top programs

ProgramFY2025Share
Federal Pell Grant Program Assistance Listing 84.063$21.3 million92.4%
Federal Work-Study Program Assistance Listing 84.033$464,4732.0%
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants Assistance Listing 84.007$354,8601.5%
Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education Grants (TEACH Grants) Assistance Listing 84.379$150,9500.7%
Biomedical Research and Research Training Assistance Listing 93.859$64,8020.3%
Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development Assistance Listing 45.162$29,9860.1%
Federal Direct Student Loans Assistance Listing 84.268$00.0%

Other institutions in Georgia

All institutions in Georgia

Federal money to Georgia

Questions and answers

How much federal funding does Middle Georgia State University receive?
$23.1 million in fiscal year 2025, according to USAspending.gov award data for its registered UEI(s).
Where does Middle Georgia State University's federal money come from?
The largest funder in FY2025 was the Department of Education ($22.3 million, 96.6%). By type, grants were $94,788 and contracts $681,160.
Did Middle Georgia State University's federal funding go up or down?
FY2025: $23.1 million; FY2024: $20.1 million (+15.0%).

Sources and notes

  1. USAspending.gov (U.S. Department of the Treasury), API endpoints spending_over_time and spending_by_category, filtered by recipient ID(s) e2fc0c1b-cdac-c691-efa7-76c5441d572f-C, 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.