University profileOshkosh, WIFiscal year 2025
How much federal money does University of Wisconsin System (Oshkosh) get?
University of Wisconsin System (Oshkosh) received $20.9 million in federal awards in FY2025, 540th of 998 institutions.In fiscal year 2025, federal agencies obligated $20.9 million to University of Wisconsin System (Oshkosh) (Oshkosh, WI), counting grants, contracts, loans and other awards.
Ranked 540th of 998 by federal awards
FY2025 federal awards, institutions ranked either side of University of Wisconsin System (Oshkosh).
| Atlanta Technical College #537 · GA | $21M |
| Clayton State University #538 · GA | $21M |
| Citrus Community College Distr. #539 · CA | $21M |
| University of Wisconsin System (Oshkosh) #540 · WI | $21M |
| Southwest Tn Community College #541 · TN | $21M |
| College of William and Mary #542 · VA | $21M |
| Louisiana State University Alexandria #543 · LA | $21M |
What the money is
That is down 2.2% from FY2024 ($21.4 million). Compared with FY2019, the last year before pandemic relief, it is up 177.7%. The largest share came as direct payments ($12.3 million, 58.7%). The Department of Education was the biggest funder ($12.9 million). Its largest programs were Federal Pell Grant Program ($11.5 million); Head Start ($7.4 million); TRIO Student Support Services ($749,787). It ranks 540th 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 WISCONSIN SYSTEM (UEI DCYNUU4E7Q66). 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 Wisconsin System (Oshkosh): $21M in FY2025, up 178% 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 | $6.5M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6.5M |
| FY2019 | $0 | $7.5M | $0 | $0 | $24,506 | $7.5M |
| FY2020 | $0 | $15.2M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $15.2M |
| FY2021 | $0 | $41.7M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $41.7M |
| FY2022 | $0 | $10.8M | $4.9M | $0 | $56,572 | $15.7M |
| FY2023 | $0 | $8.5M | $11.0M | $0 | $0 | $19.5M |
| FY2024 | $0 | $9.0M | $12.4M | $0 | $0 | $21.4M |
| FY2025 | $0 | $8.6M | $12.3M | $0 | $0 | $20.9M |
| FY2026* | $0 | $7.8M | $6.1M | $0 | $0 | $13.9M |
Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury).
Who pays and for what, FY2025
The agencies that obligated the most to University of Wisconsin System (Oshkosh), 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 | $12.9 million | 61.9% |
| Department of Health and Human Services | $7.4 million | 35.5% |
| National Science Foundation | $545,819 | 2.6% |
| Department of the Interior | $0 | 0.0% |
| Institute of Museum and Library Services | $0 | 0.0% |
Top programs
| Program | FY2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Pell Grant Program Assistance Listing 84.063 | $11.5 million | 55.3% |
| Head Start Assistance Listing 93.600 | $7.4 million | 35.4% |
| TRIO Student Support Services Assistance Listing 84.042 | $749,787 | 3.6% |
| Integrative Activities Assistance Listing 47.083 | $545,819 | 2.6% |
| Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants Assistance Listing 84.007 | $517,713 | 2.5% |
| TRIO McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Assistance Listing 84.217 | $270,176 | 1.3% |
| Federal Work-Study Program Assistance Listing 84.033 | $158,925 | 0.8% |
| Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education Grants (TEACH Grants) Assistance Listing 84.379 | $33,951 | 0.2% |
| Nurse Anesthetist Traineeship Assistance Listing 93.124 | $6,256 | 0.0% |
| Federal Direct Student Loans Assistance Listing 84.268 | $0 | 0.0% |
Other institutions in Wisconsin
- University of Wisconsin System (Madison)$774M
- Medical College of Wisconsin$129M
- University of Wisconsin System (Milwaukee)$73M
- Marquette University$33M
- University of Wisconsin System (Whitewater)$20M
- Madison Area Technical College District$19M
- University of Wisconsin System (Eau Claire)$19M
- University of Wisconsin System (Stevens Point)$18M
Questions and answers
- How much federal funding does University of Wisconsin System receive?
- $20.9 million in fiscal year 2025, according to USAspending.gov award data for its registered UEI(s).
- Where does University of Wisconsin System's federal money come from?
- The largest funder in FY2025 was the Department of Education ($12.9 million, 61.9%). By type, grants were $8.6 million and contracts $0.
- Did University of Wisconsin System's federal funding go up or down?
- FY2025: $20.9 million; FY2024: $21.4 million (-2.2%).
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) efb2c089-a304-325e-2500-0402662d37a8-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.