University profileWest Hartford, CTFiscal year 2025
How much federal money does University of Hartford get?
University of Hartford received $11.2 million in federal awards in FY2025, 810th of 998 institutions.In fiscal year 2025, federal agencies obligated $11.2 million to University of Hartford (West Hartford, CT), counting grants, contracts, loans and other awards.
Ranked 810th of 998 by federal awards
FY2025 federal awards, institutions ranked either side of University of Hartford.
| Universidad de Puerto Rico En Aguadilla #807 · PR | $11M |
| Pepperdine University #808 · CA | $11M |
| Wilberforce University #809 · OH | $11M |
| University of Hartford #810 · CT | $11M |
| Jackson State Community College #811 · TN | $11M |
| Minnesota State Colleges & Universities (Cambridge) #812 · MN | $11M |
| Pittsburg State University #813 · KS | $11M |
What the money is
That is down 1.8% from FY2024 ($11.4 million). Compared with FY2019, the last year before pandemic relief, it is up 1419.8%. The largest share came as direct payments ($10.4 million, 92.9%). The Department of Education was the biggest funder ($10.4 million). Its largest programs were Federal Pell Grant Program ($9.1 million); Office of Stem Engagement (OSTEM) ($800,000); Federal Work-Study Program ($774,579). It ranks 810th of the 998 institutions on this site by FY2025 total.
What is counted: awards made directly to this institution, under the registered names THE UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD (UEI G1HAYR9Y1FJ9). 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
University of Hartford: $11M in FY2025, up 1420% 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 | $1.0M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1.0M |
| FY2019 | $3,042 | $732,072 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $735,115 |
| FY2020 | $3,727 | $5.6M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5.6M |
| FY2021 | $27,328 | $20.3M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $20.3M |
| FY2022 | $29,126 | $1.0M | $3.0M | $0 | $0 | $4.1M |
| FY2023 | -$5,141 | $962,471 | $8.0M | $0 | $0 | $9.0M |
| FY2024 | $0 | $1.4M | $10.0M | $0 | $0 | $11.4M |
| FY2025 | $0 | $794,467 | $10.4M | $0 | $0 | $11.2M |
| FY2026* | $0 | $903,405 | $9.6M | $0 | $0 | $10.5M |
Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury).
Who pays and for what, FY2025
The agencies that obligated the most to University of Hartford, 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 | $10.4 million | 92.9% |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $800,000 | 7.2% |
| Department of Health and Human Services | -$5,533 | -0.0% |
Top programs
| Program | FY2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Pell Grant Program Assistance Listing 84.063 | $9.1 million | 81.5% |
| Office of Stem Engagement (OSTEM) Assistance Listing 43.008 | $800,000 | 7.2% |
| Federal Work-Study Program Assistance Listing 84.033 | $774,579 | 6.9% |
| Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants Assistance Listing 84.007 | $489,622 | 4.4% |
| Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education Grants (TEACH Grants) Assistance Listing 84.379 | $5,658 | 0.1% |
| Federal Direct Student Loans Assistance Listing 84.268 | $0 | 0.0% |
| Biomedical Research and Research Training Assistance Listing 93.859 | -$5,533 | -0.0% |
Other institutions in Connecticut
- Yale University$796M
- University of Connecticut (Storrs)$129M
- Post University$94M
- Community-Technical College$87M
- University of Connecticut Health Center$60M
- University of Connecticut (Storrs Mansfield)$58M
- Central Connecticut State University$25M
- University of New Haven$14M
Questions and answers
- How much federal funding does University of Hartford receive?
- $11.2 million in fiscal year 2025, according to USAspending.gov award data for its registered UEI(s).
- Where does University of Hartford's federal money come from?
- The largest funder in FY2025 was the Department of Education ($10.4 million, 92.9%). By type, grants were $794,467 and contracts $0.
- Did University of Hartford's federal funding go up or down?
- FY2025: $11.2 million; FY2024: $11.4 million (-1.8%).
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) 1d6236d0-d2e9-c19c-748f-3e81e7c03c8a-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.