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University profileWichita Falls, TXFiscal year 2025

How much federal money does Midwestern State University get?

Midwestern State University received $14.3 million in federal awards in FY2025, 703rd of 998 institutions.In fiscal year 2025, federal agencies obligated $14.3 million to Midwestern State University (Wichita Falls, TX), counting grants, contracts, loans and other awards.

FY2025 total
$14M
$14.3 million
Grants
$608K
4% of total
Contracts
$0
0% of total
Rank
703rd
of 998 institutions

Ranked 703rd of 998 by federal awards

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

Houston Christian University #700 · TX$14M
Wake Forest University #701 · NC$14M
Lake-Sumter State College #702 · FL$14M
Midwestern State University #703 · TX$14M
Duquesne University of the Holy Spirit #704 · PA$14M
Research Foundation of the City University of New York (Bronx) #705 · NY$14M
University of Tampa #706 · FL$14M

What the money is

That is up 1.8% from FY2024 ($14.0 million). Compared with FY2019, the last year before pandemic relief, it is up 1219.1%. The largest share came as direct payments ($13.7 million, 95.7%). The Department of Education was the biggest funder ($14.3 million). Its largest programs were Federal Pell Grant Program ($13.3 million); School Safely National Activities ($345,416); TRIO Student Support Services ($272,364). It ranks 703rd of the 998 institutions on this site by FY2025 total.

What is counted: awards made directly to this institution, under the registered names MIDWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (UEI KNHTCUCMELZ5). 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

Midwestern State University: $14M in FY2025, up 1219% 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$30MFY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26*$14M$0$10M$20M$30M'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26*$14M
View every year as a table
Fiscal yearContractsGrantsDirect paymentsLoansInsurance and otherTotal
FY2018$0$1.2M$0$0$0$1.2M
FY2019$0$1.1M$0$0$0$1.1M
FY2020$11,800$6.1M$0$0$0$6.1M
FY2021-$8,850$23.2M$0$0$0$23.2M
FY2022-$2,950$2.0M$6.0M$0$0$7.9M
FY2023$0$1.6M$10.9M$0$0$12.5M
FY2024$0$1.7M$12.4M$0$0$14.0M
FY2025$0$608,338$13.7M$0$0$14.3M
FY2026*$0$950,430$13.8M$0$0$14.8M

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 Midwestern 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$14.3 million100.1%
Department of Health and Human Services$37,8310.3%
National Science Foundation-$47,273-0.3%

Top programs

ProgramFY2025Share
Federal Pell Grant Program Assistance Listing 84.063$13.3 million92.8%
School Safely National Activities Assistance Listing 84.184$345,4162.4%
TRIO Student Support Services Assistance Listing 84.042$272,3641.9%
Discovery and Applied Research for Technological Innovations to Improve Human Health Assistance Listing 93.286$230,7801.6%
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants Assistance Listing 84.007$216,8911.5%
Federal Work-Study Program Assistance Listing 84.033$200,0001.4%
Federal Direct Student Loans Assistance Listing 84.268$00.0%
Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants Assistance Listing 93.732$00.0%
Geosciences Assistance Listing 47.050-$47,273-0.3%
Advanced Nursing Education Workforce Grant Program Assistance Listing 93.247-$192,949-1.3%

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Questions and answers

How much federal funding does Midwestern State University receive?
$14.3 million in fiscal year 2025, according to USAspending.gov award data for its registered UEI(s).
Where does Midwestern State University's federal money come from?
The largest funder in FY2025 was the Department of Education ($14.3 million, 100.1%). By type, grants were $608,338 and contracts $0.
Did Midwestern State University's federal funding go up or down?
FY2025: $14.3 million; FY2024: $14.0 million (+1.8%).

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) e5af71e8-d64a-7278-9479-f44f405cb4f1-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.