University profileLubbock, TXFiscal year 2025
How much federal money does Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center get?
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center received $23.0 million in federal awards in FY2025, 499th of 998 institutions (top 50%).In fiscal year 2025, federal agencies obligated $23.0 million to Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (Lubbock, TX), counting grants, contracts, loans and other awards.
Ranked 499th of 998 by federal awards
FY2025 federal awards, institutions ranked either side of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.
| South Plains College #496 · TX | $23M |
| Morehead State University #497 · KY | $23M |
| Middle Georgia State University #498 · GA | $23M |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center #499 · TX | $23M |
| Bowie State University #500 · MD | $23M |
| Youngstown State University #501 · OH | $23M |
| Angelo State University #502 · TX | $23M |
What the money is
That is up 1.3% from FY2024 ($22.7 million). Compared with FY2019, the last year before pandemic relief, it is up 17.5%. The largest share came as grants ($18.3 million, 79.5%). The Department of Health and Human Services was the biggest funder ($16.4 million). Its largest programs were Federal Pell Grant Program ($3.8 million); Health Center Program ($3.2 million); Cardiovascular Diseases Research ($2.4 million). It ranks 499th of the 998 institutions on this site by FY2025 total.
What is counted: awards made directly to this institution, under the registered names TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (UEI E4Z2NUYUMHF9). 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 Tech University Health Sciences Center: $23M in FY2025, up 17% 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 | $1.2M | $17.4M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18.6M |
| FY2019 | $587,784 | $19.0M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $19.6M |
| FY2020 | $1.2M | $22.1M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $23.2M |
| FY2021 | $1.0M | $26.6M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $27.7M |
| FY2022 | $645,355 | $22.4M | $1.4M | $0 | $0 | $24.4M |
| FY2023 | $390,626 | $21.6M | $2.6M | $0 | $0 | $24.6M |
| FY2024 | $726,635 | $18.8M | $3.2M | $0 | $0 | $22.7M |
| FY2025 | $799,148 | $18.3M | $3.9M | $0 | $0 | $23.0M |
| FY2026* | -$172,587 | $23.3M | $4.2M | $0 | $0 | $27.3M |
Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury).
Who pays and for what, FY2025
The agencies that obligated the most to Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, 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 Health and Human Services | $16.4 million | 71.1% |
| Department of Education | $3.9 million | 17.0% |
| Department of Defense | $1.9 million | 8.2% |
| Department of Veterans Affairs | $736,328 | 3.2% |
| Corporation for National and Community Service | $75,000 | 0.3% |
| Department of Justice | $39,068 | 0.2% |
Top programs
| Program | FY2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Pell Grant Program Assistance Listing 84.063 | $3.8 million | 16.6% |
| Health Center Program Assistance Listing 93.224 | $3.2 million | 14.0% |
| Cardiovascular Diseases Research Assistance Listing 93.837 | $2.4 million | 10.4% |
| Military Medical Research and Development Assistance Listing 12.420 | $1.9 million | 8.1% |
| Biomedical Research and Research Training Assistance Listing 93.859 | $1.7 million | 7.4% |
| Extramural Research Programs in the Neurosciences and Neurological Disorders Assistance Listing 93.853 | $1.6 million | 7.0% |
| Cancer Treatment Research Assistance Listing 93.395 | $1.6 million | 6.8% |
| Aging Research Assistance Listing 93.866 | $1.1 million | 4.9% |
| Area Health Education Centers Assistance Listing 93.107 | $967,266 | 4.2% |
| Primary Care Training and Enhancement Assistance Listing 93.884 | $796,137 | 3.5% |
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 Tech University Health Sciences Center receive?
- $23.0 million in fiscal year 2025, according to USAspending.gov award data for its registered UEI(s).
- Where does Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center's federal money come from?
- The largest funder in FY2025 was the Department of Health and Human Services ($16.4 million, 71.1%). By type, grants were $18.3 million and contracts $799,148.
- Did Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center's federal funding go up or down?
- FY2025: $23.0 million; FY2024: $22.7 million (+1.3%).
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) 30f9aa19-2773-fb77-2e44-59c99374edf2-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.