University profileWest Haven, CTFiscal year 2025
How much federal money does University of New Haven get?
University of New Haven received $14.2 million in federal awards in FY2025, 707th of 998 institutions.In fiscal year 2025, federal agencies obligated $14.2 million to University of New Haven (West Haven, CT), counting grants, contracts, loans and other awards.
Ranked 707th of 998 by federal awards
FY2025 federal awards, institutions ranked either side of University of New Haven.
| Duquesne University of the Holy Spirit #704 · PA | $14M |
| Research Foundation of the City University of New York (Bronx) #705 · NY | $14M |
| University of Tampa #706 · FL | $14M |
| University of New Haven #707 · CT | $14M |
| Georgia Highlands College Foundation #708 · GA | $14M |
| Purdue University Fort Wayne #709 · IN | $14M |
| Germanna Community College #710 · VA | $14M |
What the money is
That is up 5.3% from FY2024 ($13.5 million). Compared with FY2019, the last year before pandemic relief, it is up 516.1%. The largest share came as direct payments ($11.7 million, 82.1%). The Department of Education was the biggest funder ($11.7 million). Its largest programs were Federal Pell Grant Program ($10.5 million); Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants ($798,826); Federal Work-Study Program ($700,000). It ranks 707th 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 NEW HAVEN, INCORPORATED (UEI FZBDVM1MBTN9). 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 New Haven: $14M in FY2025, up 516% 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 | $4,999 | $697,092 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $702,091 |
| FY2019 | $4,999 | $2.3M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2.3M |
| FY2020 | $0 | $5.0M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5.0M |
| FY2021 | $0 | $21.6M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $21.6M |
| FY2022 | $0 | $2.2M | $3.6M | $0 | $0 | $5.8M |
| FY2023 | $0 | $4.2M | $8.7M | $0 | $0 | $12.9M |
| FY2024 | $0 | $2.8M | $10.7M | $0 | $0 | $13.5M |
| FY2025 | $0 | $2.5M | $11.7M | $0 | $0 | $14.2M |
| FY2026* | $620 | $3.1M | $11.7M | $0 | $0 | $14.9M |
Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury).
Who pays and for what, FY2025
The agencies that obligated the most to University of New Haven, 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 | $11.7 million | 82.1% |
| National Science Foundation | $1.5 million | 10.4% |
| Department of Justice | $785,436 | 5.5% |
| Department of Defense | $168,502 | 1.2% |
| Department of Health and Human Services | $111,744 | 0.8% |
Top programs
| Program | FY2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Pell Grant Program Assistance Listing 84.063 | $10.5 million | 74.0% |
| Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants Assistance Listing 16.710 | $798,826 | 5.6% |
| Federal Work-Study Program Assistance Listing 84.033 | $700,000 | 4.9% |
| STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) Assistance Listing 47.076 | $587,457 | 4.1% |
| Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants Assistance Listing 84.007 | $449,145 | 3.2% |
| Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships Assistance Listing 47.084 | $400,000 | 2.8% |
| Engineering Assistance Listing 47.041 | $372,294 | 2.6% |
| Information Security Grants Assistance Listing 12.902 | $168,502 | 1.2% |
| Extramural Research Programs in the Neurosciences and Neurological Disorders Assistance Listing 93.853 | $131,360 | 0.9% |
| Mathematical and Physical Sciences Assistance Listing 47.049 | $118,229 | 0.8% |
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
- Sacred Heart University$12M
Questions and answers
- How much federal funding does University of New Haven receive?
- $14.2 million in fiscal year 2025, according to USAspending.gov award data for its registered UEI(s).
- Where does University of New Haven's federal money come from?
- The largest funder in FY2025 was the Department of Education ($11.7 million, 82.1%). By type, grants were $2.5 million and contracts $0.
- Did University of New Haven's federal funding go up or down?
- FY2025: $14.2 million; FY2024: $13.5 million (+5.3%).
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) 2222e36a-08f8-7d23-5374-39393d218752-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.