University profileKilleen, TXFiscal year 2025
How much federal money does Texas A&M University-Central Texas get?
Texas A&M University-Central Texas received $7.9 million in federal awards in FY2025, 959th of 998 institutions.In fiscal year 2025, federal agencies obligated $7.9 million to Texas A&M University-Central Texas (Killeen, TX), counting grants, contracts, loans and other awards.
Ranked 959th of 998 by federal awards
FY2025 federal awards, institutions ranked either side of Texas A&M University-Central Texas.
| Clark University #956 · MA | $8M |
| Oakton Community College #957 · IL | $8M |
| Western New Mexico University #958 · NM | $8M |
| Texas A&M University-Central Texas #959 · TX | $7.9M |
| St Josephs College #960 · NY | $7.9M |
| Pratt Institute #961 · NY | $7.8M |
| Lipscomb University #962 · TN | $7.8M |
What the money is
That is down 38.1% from FY2024 ($12.8 million). Compared with FY2019, the last year before pandemic relief, it is up 88.9%. The largest share came as direct payments ($7.1 million, 89.2%). The Department of Education was the biggest funder ($7.7 million). Its largest programs were Federal Pell Grant Program ($6.7 million); Higher Education Institutional Aid ($619,093); Computer and Information Science and Engineering ($349,009). It ranks 959th 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-CENTRAL TEXAS (UEI UXF9P9AMDBC6). 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-Central Texas: $7.9M in FY2025, up 89% 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 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FY2019 | $4.2M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4.2M |
| FY2020 | $0 | $1.5M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1.5M |
| FY2021 | $0 | $9.2M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9.2M |
| FY2022 | $0 | -$751 | $2.3M | $0 | $0 | $2.3M |
| FY2023 | $2.8M | $649,971 | $4.9M | $0 | $0 | $8.3M |
| FY2024 | $3.9M | $3.1M | $5.8M | $0 | $0 | $12.8M |
| FY2025 | -$5,675 | $860,071 | $7.1M | $0 | $0 | $7.9M |
| FY2026* | $0 | $3.4M | $7.0M | $0 | $0 | $10.4M |
Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury).
Who pays and for what, FY2025
The agencies that obligated the most to Texas A&M University-Central Texas, 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 | $7.7 million | 97.0% |
| National Science Foundation | $349,009 | 4.4% |
| Department of Defense | -$5,675 | -0.1% |
| Department of Agriculture | -$108,031 | -1.4% |
Top programs
| Program | FY2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Pell Grant Program Assistance Listing 84.063 | $6.7 million | 84.7% |
| Higher Education Institutional Aid Assistance Listing 84.031 | $619,093 | 7.8% |
| Computer and Information Science and Engineering Assistance Listing 47.070 | $349,009 | 4.4% |
| Federal Work-Study Program Assistance Listing 84.033 | $223,042 | 2.8% |
| Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants Assistance Listing 84.007 | $133,940 | 1.7% |
| Federal Direct Student Loans Assistance Listing 84.268 | $0 | 0.0% |
| Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) Assistance Listing 10.310 | -$108,031 | -1.4% |
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-Central Texas receive?
- $7.9 million in fiscal year 2025, according to USAspending.gov award data for its registered UEI(s).
- Where does Texas A&M University-Central Texas's federal money come from?
- The largest funder in FY2025 was the Department of Education ($7.7 million, 97.0%). By type, grants were $860,071 and contracts -$5,675.
- Did Texas A&M University-Central Texas's federal funding go up or down?
- FY2025: $7.9 million; FY2024: $12.8 million (-38.1%).
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) 8c43eb6f-15a8-1a5a-50b1-9c2d2a4649a4-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.