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University profileJackson, MSFiscal year 2025

How much federal money does University of Mississippi Medical Center get?

University of Mississippi Medical Center received $47.7 million in federal awards in FY2025, 290th of 998 institutions (top 29%).In fiscal year 2025, federal agencies obligated $47.7 million to University of Mississippi Medical Center (Jackson, MS), counting grants, contracts, loans and other awards.

FY2025 total
$48M
$47.7 million
Grants
$43M
90% of total
Contracts
$4.6M
10% of total
Rank
290th
of 998 institutions

Ranked 290th of 998 by federal awards

FY2025 federal awards, institutions ranked either side of University of Mississippi Medical Center.

Norfolk State University #287 · VA$49M
Tuskegee University #288 · AL$49M
Towson University #289 · MD$48M
University of Mississippi Medical Center #290 · MS$48M
Delaware State University #291 · DE$48M
Idaho State University #292 · ID$47M
California State University San Marcos #293 · CA$47M

What the money is

That is down 26.7% from FY2024 ($65.0 million). Compared with FY2019, the last year before pandemic relief, it is up 15.6%. The largest share came as grants ($43.1 million, 90.4%). The Department of Health and Human Services was the biggest funder ($44.7 million). Its largest programs were Biomedical Research and Research Training ($12.3 million); Cardiovascular Diseases Research ($5.6 million); Telehealth Programs ($4.8 million). It ranks 290th of the 998 institutions on this site by FY2025 total.

What is counted: awards made directly to this institution, under the registered names UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER (UEI X59NJBFL8BJ3). 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 Mississippi Medical Center: $48M in FY2025, up 16% 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$60M$80MFY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26*$48M$0$20M$40M$60M$80M'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26*$48M
View every year as a table
Fiscal yearContractsGrantsDirect paymentsLoansInsurance and otherTotal
FY2018$9.1M$41.9M$0$0$0$51.0M
FY2019$8.0M$33.2M$0$0$0$41.2M
FY2020$9.3M$42.7M$1.0M$0$0$53.0M
FY2021$10.6M$47.0M$0$0$0$57.7M
FY2022$6.4M$55.1M-$1,524$0$0$61.5M
FY2023$20.8M$55.6M$0$0$0$76.4M
FY2024$1.1M$63.9M$0$0$0$65.0M
FY2025$4.6M$43.1M$0$0$0$47.7M
FY2026*$5.5M$54.2M$0$0$0$59.7M

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 University of Mississippi Medical 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

AgencyFY2025Share
Department of Health and Human Services$44.7 million93.8%
Department of Education$968,6842.0%
Department of Veterans Affairs$834,9951.8%
Department of Defense$775,1201.6%
Department of Justice$350,0000.7%
Consumer Product Safety Commission$44,5720.1%
National Endowment for the Humanities$00.0%
National Aeronautics and Space Administration-$0-0.0%

Top programs

ProgramFY2025Share
Biomedical Research and Research Training Assistance Listing 93.859$12.3 million25.7%
Cardiovascular Diseases Research Assistance Listing 93.837$5.6 million11.8%
Telehealth Programs Assistance Listing 93.211$4.8 million10.0%
Medical Student Education Assistance Listing 93.680$4.0 million8.3%
Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs Assistance Listing 93.279$2.4 million4.9%
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance Assistance Listing 93.243$2.2 million4.6%
Assistance Programs for Chronic Disease Prevention and Control Assistance Listing 93.945$1.0 million2.1%
Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural Research Assistance Listing 93.847$982,8922.1%
School Safely National Activities Assistance Listing 84.184$968,6842.0%
Cooperative Agreements for State-Based Comprehensive Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Programs Assistance Listing 93.919$785,0001.6%

Other institutions in Mississippi

All institutions in Mississippi

Federal money to Mississippi

Questions and answers

How much federal funding does University of Mississippi Medical Center receive?
$47.7 million in fiscal year 2025, according to USAspending.gov award data for its registered UEI(s).
Where does University of Mississippi Medical Center's federal money come from?
The largest funder in FY2025 was the Department of Health and Human Services ($44.7 million, 93.8%). By type, grants were $43.1 million and contracts $4.6 million.
Did University of Mississippi Medical Center's federal funding go up or down?
FY2025: $47.7 million; FY2024: $65.0 million (-26.7%).

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) 38806202-b2e1-fa5b-5787-e80ab7888442-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.