University profileKingsville, TXFiscal year 2025
How much federal money does Texas A & M University Kingsville get?
Texas A & M University Kingsville received $25.8 million in federal awards in FY2025, 456th of 998 institutions (top 46%).In fiscal year 2025, federal agencies obligated $25.8 million to Texas A & M University Kingsville (Kingsville, TX), counting grants, contracts, loans and other awards.
Ranked 456th of 998 by federal awards
FY2025 federal awards, institutions ranked either side of Texas A & M University Kingsville.
| Sistema Universitario Ana G. Mendez, Incorporado (Carolina) #453 · PR | $26M |
| University of Missouri System (Rolla) #454 · MO | $26M |
| Chattahoochee Technical College #455 · GA | $26M |
| Texas A & M University Kingsville #456 · TX | $26M |
| Pikes Peak State College #457 · CO | $26M |
| Stockton University #458 · NJ | $26M |
| Louisiana State University (Shreveport) #459 · LA | $26M |
What the money is
That is down 20.6% from FY2024 ($32.6 million). Compared with FY2019, the last year before pandemic relief, it is up 93.1%. The largest share came as direct payments ($21.3 million, 82.5%). The Department of Education was the biggest funder ($25.6 million). Its largest programs were Federal Pell Grant Program ($20.5 million); TRIO Upward Bound ($1.5 million); Higher Education Institutional Aid ($1.3 million). It ranks 456th of the 998 institutions on this site by FY2025 total.
What is counted: awards made directly to this institution, under the registered names TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY KINGSVILLE (UEI SQ6VAWQ7YSZ4). 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
Texas A & M University Kingsville: $26M in FY2025, up 93% 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 | $0 | $9.7M | $0 | $0 | $1.0M | $10.8M |
| FY2019 | $0 | $12.9M | $0 | $0 | $515,267 | $13.4M |
| FY2020 | $0 | $18.7M | $0 | $0 | $105,026 | $18.8M |
| FY2021 | $0 | $48.6M | $0 | $0 | $59,962 | $48.7M |
| FY2022 | $0 | $19.8M | $8.3M | $0 | $508,720 | $28.7M |
| FY2023 | $14.0M | $43.5M | $16.4M | $0 | $578,390 | $74.5M |
| FY2024 | $0 | $13.1M | $19.1M | $0 | $350,486 | $32.6M |
| FY2025 | $0 | $4.2M | $21.3M | $0 | $345,646 | $25.8M |
| FY2026* | $0 | $10.7M | $22.5M | $0 | $100,000 | $33.3M |
Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury).
Who pays and for what, FY2025
The agencies that obligated the most to Texas A & M University Kingsville, 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 | $25.6 million | 98.8% |
| Department of Health and Human Services | $950,129 | 3.7% |
| National Science Foundation | $514,285 | 2.0% |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $400,444 | 1.5% |
| Department of the Interior | $11,751 | 0.0% |
| Department of Defense | $0 | 0.0% |
| Department of Homeland Security | $0 | 0.0% |
| Department of Energy | -$5 | -0.0% |
| Department of Labor | -$4,539 | -0.0% |
| Nuclear Regulatory Commission | -$86,918 | -0.3% |
Top programs
| Program | FY2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Pell Grant Program Assistance Listing 84.063 | $20.5 million | 79.2% |
| TRIO Upward Bound Assistance Listing 84.047 | $1.5 million | 5.9% |
| Higher Education Institutional Aid Assistance Listing 84.031 | $1.3 million | 5.2% |
| Augustus F. Hawkins Centers of Excellence—Teacher Preparation and Development Assistance Listing 84.428 | $1.0 million | 4.0% |
| Animal Disease and Animal Care Assistance Listing 10.025 | $804,465 | 3.1% |
| STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) Assistance Listing 47.076 | $650,000 | 2.5% |
| TRIO Student Support Services Assistance Listing 84.042 | $632,371 | 2.4% |
| Agricultural Research Basic and Applied Research Assistance Listing 10.001 | $577,023 | 2.2% |
| Research Infrastructure Programs Assistance Listing 93.351 | $550,495 | 2.1% |
| Federal Work-Study Program Assistance Listing 84.033 | $447,316 | 1.7% |
Other institutions in Texas
- University of Texas at Austin$800M
- Baylor College of Medicine$355M
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center$351M
- University of Houston System (Houston)$337M
- University of Texas M.d. Anderson Cancer Center$289M
- Texas A & M University$204M
- University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston$201M
- University of Texas Rio Grande Valley$197M
Questions and answers
- How much federal funding does Texas A & M University Kingsville receive?
- $25.8 million in fiscal year 2025, according to USAspending.gov award data for its registered UEI(s).
- Where does Texas A & M University Kingsville's federal money come from?
- The largest funder in FY2025 was the Department of Education ($25.6 million, 98.8%). By type, grants were $4.2 million and contracts $0.
- Did Texas A & M University Kingsville's federal funding go up or down?
- FY2025: $25.8 million; FY2024: $32.6 million (-20.6%).
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) 4dc327fd-35c8-b645-5e09-0c3eaad37180-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.