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University profileDenton, TXFiscal year 2025

How much federal money does Texas Womans University get?

Texas Womans University received $36.3 million in federal awards in FY2025, 349th of 998 institutions (top 35%).In fiscal year 2025, federal agencies obligated $36.3 million to Texas Womans University (Denton, TX), counting grants, contracts, loans and other awards.

FY2025 total
$36M
$36.3 million
Grants
$2M
6% of total
Contracts
$0
0% of total
Rank
349th
of 998 institutions

Ranked 349th of 998 by federal awards

FY2025 federal awards, institutions ranked either side of Texas Womans University.

Bowling Green State University #346 · OH$37M
Nova Southeastern University #347 · FL$37M
Fayetteville Technical Community College #348 · NC$36M
Texas Womans University #349 · TX$36M
Tulsa Community College #350 · OK$36M
University of Guam #351 · GU$36M
Texas A&M International University #352 · TX$36M

What the money is

That is up 7.3% from FY2024 ($33.8 million). Compared with FY2019, the last year before pandemic relief, it is up 810.9%. The largest share came as direct payments ($34.3 million, 94.5%). The Department of Education was the biggest funder ($35.3 million). Its largest programs were Federal Pell Grant Program ($33.4 million); TRIO Student Support Services ($544,728); Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants ($543,455). It ranks 349th of the 998 institutions on this site by FY2025 total.

What is counted: awards made directly to this institution, under the registered names TEXAS WOMANS UNIVERSITY (UEI DGE6L9T3CW25). 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 Womans University: $36M in FY2025, up 811% 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
$0$20M$40M$60MFY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26*$36M$0$20M$40M$60M'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26*$36M
View every year as a table
Fiscal yearContractsGrantsDirect paymentsLoansInsurance and otherTotal
FY2018$0$3.5M$0$0$0$3.5M
FY2019$0$4.0M$0$0$0$4.0M
FY2020$0$14.5M$0$0$0$14.5M
FY2021$0$48.6M$0$0$0$48.6M
FY2022$0$3.6M$12.2M$0$0$15.8M
FY2023$0$5.5M$25.2M$0$0$30.7M
FY2024$0$4.4M$29.4M$0$0$33.8M
FY2025$0$2.0M$34.3M$0$0$36.3M
FY2026*$0$2.8M$34.9M$0$0$37.7M

B = billion, M = million. Loans are the subsidy cost the government records. * FY2026 (October 2025 to September 2026) is preliminary: agencies keep reporting after the year ends, and Department of Defense contract data is published with a 90-day delay. Negative amounts are net de-obligations (money taken back from earlier awards).

Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury).

Who pays and for what, FY2025

The agencies that obligated the most to Texas Womans University, 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

AgencyFY2025Share
Department of Education$35.3 million97.2%
National Science Foundation$532,0001.5%
Department of Health and Human Services$473,5901.3%

Top programs

ProgramFY2025Share
Federal Pell Grant Program Assistance Listing 84.063$33.4 million92.1%
TRIO Student Support Services Assistance Listing 84.042$544,7281.5%
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants Assistance Listing 84.007$543,4551.5%
Extramural Research Programs in the Neurosciences and Neurological Disorders Assistance Listing 93.853$476,9731.3%
Biological Sciences Assistance Listing 47.074$281,0000.8%
TRIO McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Assistance Listing 84.217$272,3640.8%
Federal Work-Study Program Assistance Listing 84.033$269,3680.7%
School Safely National Activities Assistance Listing 84.184$233,7920.6%
Computer and Information Science and Engineering Assistance Listing 47.070$210,0000.6%
Nursing Student Loans Assistance Listing 93.364$172,8090.5%

Other institutions in Texas

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Federal money to Texas

Questions and answers

How much federal funding does Texas Womans University receive?
$36.3 million in fiscal year 2025, according to USAspending.gov award data for its registered UEI(s).
Where does Texas Womans University's federal money come from?
The largest funder in FY2025 was the Department of Education ($35.3 million, 97.2%). By type, grants were $2.0 million and contracts $0.
Did Texas Womans University's federal funding go up or down?
FY2025: $36.3 million; FY2024: $33.8 million (+7.3%).

Sources and notes

  1. USAspending.gov (U.S. Department of the Treasury), API endpoints spending_over_time and spending_by_category, filtered by recipient ID(s) c9ed9d47-92ee-b4fd-1c82-e8d21b615870-C, fiscal years 2018–2026. Amounts are obligations in nominal dollars. Data retrieved 2026-10-04. Public domain.
  2. How the figures are built, and what they leave out: sources and methods.