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University profileFlint, MIFiscal year 2025

How much federal money does University of Michigan (Flint) get?

University of Michigan (Flint) received $21.5 million in federal awards in FY2025, 528th of 998 institutions.In fiscal year 2025, federal agencies obligated $21.5 million to University of Michigan (Flint) (Flint, MI), counting grants, contracts, loans and other awards.

FY2025 total
$21M
$21.5 million
Grants
$6.8M
32% of total
Contracts
$10K
0% of total
Rank
528th
of 998 institutions

Ranked 528th of 998 by federal awards

FY2025 federal awards, institutions ranked either side of University of Michigan (Flint).

Rowan College at Burlington County #525 · NJ$22M
Kentucky Community and Technical College System (Somerset) #526 · KY$22M
University of Indianapolis #527 · IN$22M
University of Michigan (Flint) #528 · MI$21M
New Jersey City University #529 · NJ$21M
Chabot Las Positas Community College District #530 · CA$21M
Unitek College, LLC #531 · CA$21M

What the money is

That is up 24.3% from FY2024 ($17.3 million). The largest share came as direct payments ($14.7 million, 68.4%). The Department of Education was the biggest funder ($15.0 million). Its largest programs were Federal Pell Grant Program ($14.7 million); Integrative Activities ($3.4 million); Nurse Education, Practice Quality and Retention Grants ($988,090). It ranks 528th of the 998 institutions on this site by FY2025 total.

What is counted: awards made directly to this institution, under the registered names REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN (UEI L8QSLB2KCRE5). 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 Michigan (Flint): $21M 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
$0$10M$20M$30MFY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26*$21M$0$10M$20M$30M'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26*$21M
View every year as a table
Fiscal yearContractsGrantsDirect paymentsLoansInsurance and otherTotal
FY2018$0$0$0$0$0$0
FY2019$0$0$0$0$0$0
FY2020$0$4.8M$0$0$0$4.8M
FY2021$0$27.9M$0$0$0$27.9M
FY2022$0$853,740$4.6M$0$0$5.5M
FY2023$0$1.4M$9.2M$0$0$10.5M
FY2024$0$5.5M$11.8M$0$0$17.3M
FY2025$10,000$6.8M$14.7M$0$0$21.5M
FY2026*$21,266$1.8M$15.6M$0$0$17.4M

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 University of Michigan (Flint), 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$15.0 million70.0%
National Science Foundation$4.9 million23.0%
Department of Health and Human Services$1.5 million6.9%
Department of Veterans Affairs$10,0000.0%

Top programs

ProgramFY2025Share
Federal Pell Grant Program Assistance Listing 84.063$14.7 million68.4%
Integrative Activities Assistance Listing 47.083$3.4 million15.7%
Nurse Education, Practice Quality and Retention Grants Assistance Listing 93.359$988,0904.6%
Computer and Information Science and Engineering Assistance Listing 47.070$925,7654.3%
Advanced Nursing Education Workforce Grant Program Assistance Listing 93.247$493,8862.3%
Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships Assistance Listing 47.084$400,0001.9%
Education Research, Development and Dissemination Assistance Listing 84.305$338,0091.6%
Mathematical and Physical Sciences Assistance Listing 47.049$250,0001.2%
Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education Grants (TEACH Grants) Assistance Listing 84.379$7,5440.0%
Federal Direct Student Loans Assistance Listing 84.268$00.0%

Other institutions in Michigan

All institutions in Michigan

Federal money to Michigan

Questions and answers

How much federal funding does University of Michigan receive?
$21.5 million in fiscal year 2025, according to USAspending.gov award data for its registered UEI(s).
Where does University of Michigan's federal money come from?
The largest funder in FY2025 was the Department of Education ($15.0 million, 70.0%). By type, grants were $6.8 million and contracts $10,000.
Did University of Michigan's federal funding go up or down?
FY2025: $21.5 million; FY2024: $17.3 million (+24.3%).

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) ef166aa3-bcc0-1656-2667-eccede131816-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.