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University profileTyler, TXFiscal year 2025

How much federal money does University of Texas at Tyler get?

University of Texas at Tyler received $30.4 million in federal awards in FY2025, 398th of 998 institutions (top 40%).In fiscal year 2025, federal agencies obligated $30.4 million to University of Texas at Tyler (Tyler, TX), counting grants, contracts, loans and other awards.

FY2025 total
$30M
$30.4 million
Grants
$3.2M
10% of total
Contracts
$0
0% of total
Rank
398th
of 998 institutions

Ranked 398th of 998 by federal awards

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

West Chester University of Pennsylvania #395 · PA$31M
East Texas A&M University #396 · TX$31M
University of Akron #397 · OH$31M
University of Texas at Tyler #398 · TX$30M
Stephen F Austin State University #399 · TX$30M
Monroe Community College #400 · NY$30M
University of Denver #401 · CO$30M

What the money is

That is up 29.0% from FY2024 ($23.6 million). Compared with FY2019, the last year before pandemic relief, it is up 1397.9%. The largest share came as direct payments ($26.9 million, 88.4%). The Department of Education was the biggest funder ($28.0 million). Its largest programs were Federal Pell Grant Program ($26.2 million); Engineering ($725,770); Higher Education Institutional Aid ($619,034). It ranks 398th 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 TEXAS AT TYLER, THE (UEI L4XJEPDB3QJ9). 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 Texas at Tyler: $30M in FY2025, up 1398% 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$10M$20M$30M$40MFY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26*$30M$0$10M$20M$30M$40M'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26*$30M
View every year as a table
Fiscal yearContractsGrantsDirect paymentsLoansInsurance and otherTotal
FY2018$0$2.6M$0$0$0$2.6M
FY2019$0$2.0M$0$0$0$2.0M
FY2020$0$6.4M$0$0$0$6.4M
FY2021$0$29.1M$0$0$0$29.1M
FY2022$0$2.0M$8.1M$0$319,592$10.4M
FY2023$0$2.5M$16.8M$0$379,233$19.6M
FY2024$0$2.1M$20.9M$0$572,369$23.6M
FY2025$0$3.2M$26.9M$0$335,052$30.4M
FY2026*$0$1.5M$26.9M$0$0$28.3M

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 Texas at Tyler, 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$28.0 million92.0%
National Science Foundation$907,7603.0%
Department of Health and Human Services$588,0001.9%
Department of Energy$483,0611.6%
Department of Agriculture$335,0521.1%
National Aeronautics and Space Administration$132,3080.4%

Top programs

ProgramFY2025Share
Federal Pell Grant Program Assistance Listing 84.063$26.2 million86.0%
Engineering Assistance Listing 47.041$725,7702.4%
Higher Education Institutional Aid Assistance Listing 84.031$619,0342.0%
Office of Science Financial Assistance Program Assistance Listing 81.049$483,0611.6%
School Safely National Activities Assistance Listing 84.184$456,8901.5%
Discovery and Applied Research for Technological Innovations to Improve Human Health Assistance Listing 93.286$441,0001.4%
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants Assistance Listing 84.007$359,5161.2%
Federal Work-Study Program Assistance Listing 84.033$350,0001.2%
Agricultural Research Basic and Applied Research Assistance Listing 10.001$335,0521.1%
Computer and Information Science and Engineering Assistance Listing 47.070$174,7400.6%

Other institutions in Texas

All institutions in Texas

Federal money to Texas

Questions and answers

How much federal funding does University of Texas at Tyler receive?
$30.4 million in fiscal year 2025, according to USAspending.gov award data for its registered UEI(s).
Where does University of Texas at Tyler's federal money come from?
The largest funder in FY2025 was the Department of Education ($28.0 million, 92.0%). By type, grants were $3.2 million and contracts $0.
Did University of Texas at Tyler's federal funding go up or down?
FY2025: $30.4 million; FY2024: $23.6 million (+29.0%).

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) 30fb4abe-a613-ffb1-33a4-35aae1a55dc3-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.