University profileCollege Station, TXFiscal year 2025
How much federal money does Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station get?
Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station received $108.8 million in federal awards in FY2025, 164th of 998 institutions (top 16%).In fiscal year 2025, federal agencies obligated $108.8 million to Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (College Station, TX), counting grants, contracts, loans and other awards.
Ranked 164th of 998 by federal awards
FY2025 federal awards, institutions ranked either side of Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station.
| Purdue University Global #161 · IN | $111M |
| University of Maryland Global Campus #162 · MD | $110M |
| Florida A & M University #163 · FL | $110M |
| Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station #164 · TX | $109M |
| University of Texas at Dallas #165 · TX | $109M |
| University of Oklahoma (Oklahoma City) #166 · OK | $108M |
| Drexel University #167 · PA | $105M |
What the money is
That is down 4.5% from FY2024 ($114.0 million). Compared with FY2019, the last year before pandemic relief, it is up 74.3%. The largest share came as grants ($87.7 million, 80.6%). The Department of Defense was the biggest funder ($47.1 million). Its largest programs were Engineering ($13.1 million); Safety and Environmental Research and Data Collection for Offshore Energy and Mineral Activities ($9.2 million); Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program ($8.8 million). It ranks 164th 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 ENGINEERING EXPERIMENT STATION (UEI QD1MX6N5YTN4). 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 Engineering Experiment Station: $109M in FY2025, up 74% 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 | $220,232 | $59.4M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $59.7M |
| FY2019 | $268,383 | $62.1M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $62.4M |
| FY2020 | $374,370 | $69.7M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $70.0M |
| FY2021 | $709,740 | $97.0M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $97.8M |
| FY2022 | $7.3M | $67.1M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $74.4M |
| FY2023 | $17.4M | $98.4M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $115.8M |
| FY2024 | $15.4M | $98.5M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $114.0M |
| FY2025 | $20.9M | $87.7M | $0 | $0 | $223,415 | $108.8M |
| FY2026* | $4.5M | $69.0M | $0 | $0 | $2.7M | $76.2M |
Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury).
Who pays and for what, FY2025
The agencies that obligated the most to Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 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 | $47.1 million | 43.3% |
| National Science Foundation | $21.0 million | 19.3% |
| Department of Health and Human Services | $14.5 million | 13.3% |
| Department of Energy | $14.0 million | 12.9% |
| Department of the Interior | $9.5 million | 8.7% |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $3.5 million | 3.2% |
| Department of Commerce | $218,702 | 0.2% |
| Environmental Protection Agency | $0 | 0.0% |
| Department of Transportation | -$17 | -0.0% |
| Department of Agriculture | -$61 | -0.0% |
Top programs
| Program | FY2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering Assistance Listing 47.041 | $13.1 million | 12.0% |
| Safety and Environmental Research and Data Collection for Offshore Energy and Mineral Activities Assistance Listing 15.441 | $9.2 million | 8.5% |
| Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program Assistance Listing 12.800 | $8.8 million | 8.1% |
| Research and Technology Development Assistance Listing 12.910 | $7.0 million | 6.5% |
| Cybersecurity, Energy Security & Emergency Response (CESER) Assistance Listing 81.008 | $4.6 million | 4.2% |
| Basic Scientific Research Assistance Listing 12.431 | $4.1 million | 3.8% |
| Fossil Energy Research and Development Assistance Listing 81.089 | $4.0 million | 3.7% |
| Computer and Information Science and Engineering Assistance Listing 47.070 | $3.7 million | 3.4% |
| Biomedical Research and Research Training Assistance Listing 93.859 | $3.6 million | 3.3% |
| Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering Assistance Listing 12.630 | $3.2 million | 3.0% |
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 Engineering Experiment Station receive?
- $108.8 million in fiscal year 2025, according to USAspending.gov award data for its registered UEI(s).
- Where does Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station's federal money come from?
- The largest funder in FY2025 was the Department of Defense ($47.1 million, 43.3%). By type, grants were $87.7 million and contracts $20.9 million.
- Did Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station's federal funding go up or down?
- FY2025: $108.8 million; FY2024: $114.0 million (-4.5%).
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) 00ed289b-18c3-2159-fdaf-0e61ebca8ecc-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.