University profileSocorro, NMFiscal year 2025
How much federal money does New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology get?
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology received $74.5 million in federal awards in FY2025, 212th of 998 institutions (top 21%).In fiscal year 2025, federal agencies obligated $74.5 million to New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (Socorro, NM), counting grants, contracts, loans and other awards.
Ranked 212th of 998 by federal awards
FY2025 federal awards, institutions ranked either side of New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.
| West Virginia University Research Corporation #209 · WV | $77M |
| University of Wyoming #210 · WY | $77M |
| Howard University #211 · DC | $77M |
| New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology #212 · NM | $74M |
| San Diego State University Foundation #213 · CA | $74M |
| Texas A & M University at Galveston #214 · TX | $74M |
| Tennessee State University #215 · TN | $74M |
What the money is
That is down 31.9% from FY2024 ($109.4 million). Compared with FY2019, the last year before pandemic relief, it is up 80.4%. The largest share came as grants ($51.7 million, 69.4%). The Department of Defense was the biggest funder ($25.2 million). Its largest programs were State and Local Homeland Security National Training Program ($20.8 million); Fossil Energy Research and Development ($12.0 million); Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program ($10.1 million). It ranks 212th of the 998 institutions on this site by FY2025 total.
What is counted: awards made directly to this institution, under the registered names NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY (UEI HZJ2JZUALWN4). 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
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology: $74M in FY2025, up 80% 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
View every year as a table
| Fiscal year | Contracts | Grants | Direct payments | Loans | Insurance and other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2018 | $230,787 | $38.6M | $0 | $0 | $4.1M | $43.0M |
| FY2019 | $537,539 | $37.5M | $0 | $0 | $3.2M | $41.3M |
| FY2020 | $10.0M | $44.7M | $0 | $0 | $4.9M | $59.6M |
| FY2021 | $16.8M | $53.6M | $117,222 | $0 | $3.4M | $73.8M |
| FY2022 | $6.7M | $50.9M | $1.1M | $0 | $9.6M | $68.3M |
| FY2023 | $34.6M | $43.0M | $2.4M | $0 | $6.9M | $86.9M |
| FY2024 | $8.6M | $90.8M | $2.5M | $0 | $7.6M | $109.4M |
| FY2025 | $14.0M | $51.7M | $2.5M | $0 | $6.3M | $74.5M |
| FY2026* | $2.0M | $6.2M | $2.2M | $0 | $3.1M | $13.5M |
Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury).
Who pays and for what, FY2025
The agencies that obligated the most to New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 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 Defense | $25.2 million | 33.8% |
| Department of Homeland Security | $20.8 million | 28.0% |
| Department of Energy | $17.3 million | 23.2% |
| National Science Foundation | $4.1 million | 5.5% |
| Department of Education | $3.1 million | 4.1% |
| Department of the Interior | $1.6 million | 2.2% |
| Department of Health and Human Services | $1.5 million | 2.0% |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $738,911 | 1.0% |
| Department of Labor | $138,935 | 0.2% |
| National Endowment for the Arts | $10,000 | 0.0% |
Top programs
| Program | FY2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State and Local Homeland Security National Training Program Assistance Listing 97.005 | $20.8 million | 28.0% |
| Fossil Energy Research and Development Assistance Listing 81.089 | $12.0 million | 16.1% |
| Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program Assistance Listing 12.800 | $10.1 million | 13.6% |
| Office of Science Financial Assistance Program Assistance Listing 81.049 | $5.3 million | 7.1% |
| Geosciences Assistance Listing 47.050 | $2.5 million | 3.4% |
| Federal Pell Grant Program Assistance Listing 84.063 | $2.1 million | 2.8% |
| Occupational Safety and Health Program Assistance Listing 93.262 | $1.5 million | 2.0% |
| Mathematical and Physical Sciences Assistance Listing 47.049 | $1.0 million | 1.4% |
| Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering Assistance Listing 12.630 | $957,704 | 1.3% |
| Natural Resource Stewardship Assistance Listing 15.944 | $793,317 | 1.1% |
Other institutions in New Mexico
- University of New Mexico$271M
- New Mexico State University$130M
- Navajo Technical University$31M
- Central New Mexico Community College$22M
- Eastern New Mexico University$19M
- San Juan College$15M
- Western New Mexico University$8M
Questions and answers
- How much federal funding does New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology receive?
- $74.5 million in fiscal year 2025, according to USAspending.gov award data for its registered UEI(s).
- Where does New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's federal money come from?
- The largest funder in FY2025 was the Department of Defense ($25.2 million, 33.8%). By type, grants were $51.7 million and contracts $14.0 million.
- Did New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology's federal funding go up or down?
- FY2025: $74.5 million; FY2024: $109.4 million (-31.9%).
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) 03eb6810-7870-d8cb-dc0f-5defaaa07d45-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.