University profileSan Antonio, TXFiscal year 2025
How much federal money does Texas A&M University-San Antonio get?
Texas A&M University-San Antonio received $28.2 million in federal awards in FY2025, 431st of 998 institutions (top 43%).In fiscal year 2025, federal agencies obligated $28.2 million to Texas A&M University-San Antonio (San Antonio, TX), counting grants, contracts, loans and other awards.
Ranked 431st of 998 by federal awards
FY2025 federal awards, institutions ranked either side of Texas A&M University-San Antonio.
| Sierra Joint Community College District #428 · CA | $28M |
| Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service #429 · TX | $28M |
| Corporation of Gonzaga University #430 · WA | $28M |
| Texas A&M University-San Antonio #431 · TX | $28M |
| Community College District No. 508 #432 · IL | $28M |
| Indiana Wesleyan University (marion College) #433 · IN | $28M |
| Guilford Technical Community College #434 · NC | $28M |
What the money is
That is up 10.9% from FY2024 ($25.4 million). The largest share came as direct payments ($25.1 million, 89.0%). The Department of Education was the biggest funder ($26.8 million). Its largest programs were Federal Pell Grant Program ($24.3 million); Innovative Rehabilitation Training ($579,642); Mathematical and Physical Sciences ($551,891). It ranks 431st 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-SAN ANTONIO (UEI JS4YHZJ695Z3). 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-San Antonio: $28M in FY2025
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 | $249,948 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $249,948 |
| FY2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FY2020 | $0 | $6.6M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6.6M |
| FY2021 | $0 | $33.3M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $33.3M |
| FY2022 | $0 | $3.3M | $10.0M | $0 | $0 | $13.3M |
| FY2023 | $0 | $8.2M | $18.2M | $0 | $0 | $26.4M |
| FY2024 | $0 | $3.4M | $22.0M | $0 | $0 | $25.4M |
| FY2025 | $0 | $3.1M | $25.1M | $0 | $0 | $28.2M |
| FY2026* | $0 | $1.9M | $25.1M | $0 | $0 | $27.1M |
Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury).
Who pays and for what, FY2025
The agencies that obligated the most to Texas A&M University-San Antonio, 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 | $26.8 million | 95.1% |
| National Science Foundation | $1.2 million | 4.2% |
| Department of Health and Human Services | $198,298 | 0.7% |
| Department of Defense | $0 | 0.0% |
Top programs
| Program | FY2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Pell Grant Program Assistance Listing 84.063 | $24.3 million | 86.2% |
| Innovative Rehabilitation Training Assistance Listing 84.263 | $579,642 | 2.1% |
| Mathematical and Physical Sciences Assistance Listing 47.049 | $551,891 | 2.0% |
| Federal Work-Study Program Assistance Listing 84.033 | $465,626 | 1.7% |
| Child Care Access Means Parents in School Assistance Listing 84.335 | $437,482 | 1.6% |
| Transition Programs for Students with Intellectual Disabilities into Higher Education Assistance Listing 84.407 | $433,477 | 1.5% |
| Biological Sciences Assistance Listing 47.074 | $372,000 | 1.3% |
| Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants Assistance Listing 84.007 | $341,171 | 1.2% |
| Arts in Education Assistance Listing 84.351 | $262,095 | 0.9% |
| Computer and Information Science and Engineering Assistance Listing 47.070 | $259,425 | 0.9% |
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-San Antonio receive?
- $28.2 million in fiscal year 2025, according to USAspending.gov award data for its registered UEI(s).
- Where does Texas A&M University-San Antonio's federal money come from?
- The largest funder in FY2025 was the Department of Education ($26.8 million, 95.1%). By type, grants were $3.1 million and contracts $0.
- Did Texas A&M University-San Antonio's federal funding go up or down?
- FY2025: $28.2 million; FY2024: $25.4 million (+10.9%).
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) 0b934bab-f3cd-3856-3bbf-83abc79f5a4b-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.