Clemson University — Federal Grants & Funding Profile

Clemson University has received 45 federal grant awards totaling $131.2M across 30 assistance programs and 10 federal agencies, based on USAspending.gov records aggregated by Grantoria.

45awards

$131.2Mtotal funding

$13.5Mlargest award

$2.9Mavg award

30programs

🏆 Top 25% by total funding · Top 3% by number of awards among U.S. federal grant recipients tracked by Grantoria.

Open grants Clemson University could apply for now

Live opportunities in the federal programs Clemson University has previously been funded under — sorted by upcoming deadline.

Chronic Wasting Disease Cervid Management and Response Activities 2026
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service CFDA 10.025

up to $250K Deadline: Jun 15, 2026 Closing soon
Specialty Crop Research Initiative
National Institute of Food and Agriculture CFDA 10.309

up to $10M Deadline: Jun 15, 2026 Closing soon
NIJ FY25 Research and Evaluation of Emerging Technology Implementation and Impact for Law Enforcement Purposes
National Institute of Justice CFDA 16.560

up to $3M Deadline: Jun 15, 2026 Closing soon
NIJ FY25 Research and Evaluation of Artificial Intelligence for Criminal Justice Purposes
National Institute of Justice CFDA 16.560

up to $2.5M Deadline: Jun 15, 2026 Closing soon
Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program
National Institute of Food and Agriculture CFDA 10.311

up to $750K Deadline: Jun 16, 2026 Closing soon
The Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program
National Institute of Food and Agriculture CFDA 10.331

up to $15M Deadline: Jun 16, 2026 Closing soon
FAA Aviation Maintenance Technical Workers Workforce
FAA - Aviation Next Gen CFDA 20.112

up to $1M Deadline: Jun 22, 2026 Open
FY25 Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division Office-Wide Broad Agency Announcement
NAVAIR CFDA 12.300

Deadline: Jun 22, 2026 Open

Federal programs Clemson University has been funded under

Top programs ranked by total funding received (30 programs in total).

Animal Disease and Animal CareCFDA 10.025 $32.3M
Integrative ActivitiesCFDA 47.083 $13.5M
Congressional DirectivesCFDA 93.493 $12M
Assistance to State Water Resources Research InstitutesCFDA 15.805 $8.8M
Basic and Applied Scientific ResearchCFDA 12.300 $7.5M
Research and Technology DevelopmentCFDA 12.910 $6.8M
Technology, Innovation, and PartnershipsCFDA 47.084 $6.3M
School Safely National ActivitiesCFDA 84.184 $5.8M
Conservation Research and DevelopmentCFDA 81.086 $5.8M
Advanced Research Projects Agency – EnergyCFDA 81.135 $5.4M
Integrated ProgramsCFDA 10.303 $5.2M
Specialty Crop Research InitiativeCFDA 10.309 $4.1M
Nurse Education, Practice Quality and Retention GrantsCFDA 93.359 $3.9M
Medical Library AssistanceCFDA 93.879 $2.5M
Nuclear Energy Research, Development and DemonstrationCFDA 81.121 $1.9M

Top awarding agencies

Department of Agriculture$45.8M
National Science Foundation$19.8M
Department of Health and Human Services$18.7M
Department of Defense$16.6M
Department of Energy$13.1M
Department of the Interior$9.3M
Department of Education$6.3M
Department of Justice$953K
Department of Transportation$497K
Department of Housing and Urban Development$151K

Where this funding went

Awards recorded across 2 states/territories: NC, SC.

Similar grant recipients

Organizations funded under the same federal programs.

University of Washington 174 awards · $2.16B Colorado State University 153 awards · $852.1M University of Illinois 140 awards · $1.29B Regents of the University of Michigan 133 awards · $2.12B University of California, San Diego 130 awards · $1.9B University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 124 awards · $2.7B

Frequently asked questions

How much federal grant funding has Clemson University received?

Clemson University has received 45 federal grant awards totaling $131.2M, based on USAspending.gov assistance records aggregated by Grantoria.

Which federal agencies fund Clemson University?

Its largest federal funders are Department of Agriculture, National Science Foundation, Department of Health and Human Services and others.

Can Clemson University apply for grants that are open now?

Yes — there are federal grants open today in the same programs Clemson University has previously been funded under. See the open grants section above.

Source: USAspending.gov assistance awards, aggregated by Grantoria. Historical record of awards received; not an endorsement or a guarantee of future funding.