Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution — Federal Grants & Funding Profile

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution has received 40 federal grant awards totaling $868.4M across 11 assistance programs and 5 federal agencies, based on USAspending.gov records aggregated by Grantoria.

40awards

$868.4Mtotal funding

$220.7Mlargest award

$21.7Mavg award

11programs

🏆 Top 5% by total funding · Top 5% by number of awards among U.S. federal grant recipients tracked by Grantoria.

Open grants Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution could apply for now

Live opportunities in the federal programs Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution has previously been funded under — sorted by upcoming deadline.

Cooperative Agreement for Affiliated Partner with the Alaska Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU)
Geological Survey CFDA 15.808

up to $453K Deadline: Sep 11, 2026 Closing soon
Cooperative Agreement for Affiliated Partner with the Gulf Coast Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU)
Geological Survey CFDA 15.808

up to $350K Deadline: Sep 11, 2026 Closing soon
Cooperative Agreement for Affiliated Partner with the Colorado Plateau Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU)
Geological Survey CFDA 15.808

up to $480K Deadline: Sep 12, 2026 Closing soon
Cooperative Agreement for Affiliated Partner with the Californian Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU)
Geological Survey CFDA 15.808

up to $250K Deadline: Sep 12, 2026 Closing soon
DE-FOA-0003646 Notice of Intent to Issue DE-FOA-0003647 Accelerating Scale-up and Pre-piloting of Emerging Chemical Technologies (ASPECT)
Golden Field Office CFDA 81.087

Deadline: Sep 14, 2026 Open
Cooperative Agreement for Affiliated Partner with the Hawaii- Pacific Islands Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU)
Geological Survey CFDA 15.808

up to $2.5M Deadline: Sep 20, 2026 Open
ECosystem for Leading Innovation in Plasma Science and Engineering (ECLIPSE)
U.S. National Science Foundation CFDA 47.050

Deadline: Sep 29, 2026 Open
NRL Long Range Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Basic and Applied Research
Naval Research Laboratory CFDA 12.300

Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Open

Federal programs Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution has been funded under

Top programs ranked by total funding received.

GeosciencesCFDA 47.050 $672.8M
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Cooperative InstitutesCFDA 11.432 $95.8M
Basic and Applied Scientific ResearchCFDA 12.300 $50M
Center for Sponsored Coastal Ocean Research Coastal Ocean ProgramCFDA 11.478 $14.2M
Sea Grant SupportCFDA 11.417 $13.3M
Renewable Energy Research and DevelopmentCFDA 81.087 $7.2M
Advanced Research Projects Agency – EnergyCFDA 81.135 $4.9M
U.S. Geological Survey Research and Data CollectionCFDA 15.808 $4.7M
Climate and Atmospheric ResearchCFDA 11.431 $3.1M
Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS)CFDA 11.012 $2.4M
Marine Mammal Data ProgramCFDA 11.439 $100K

Top awarding agencies

National Science Foundation$672.8M
Department of Commerce$128.8M
Department of Defense$50M
Department of Energy$12.1M
Department of the Interior$4.7M

Where this funding went

Awards recorded across 1 state/territories: MA.

Similar grant recipients

Organizations with a similar federal funding profile.

University Corporation for Atmospheric Research 30 awards · $1.3B The Ocean Foundation 4 awards · $2.2M Universities Space Research Association 15 awards · $444.7M Smithsonian Institution 11 awards · $58.8M Massachusetts Institute of Technology 80 awards · $1.14B Great Lakes Observing System Regional Association 5 awards · $27.2M

Frequently asked questions

How much federal grant funding has Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution received?

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution has received 40 federal grant awards totaling $868.4M, based on USAspending.gov assistance records aggregated by Grantoria.

Which federal agencies fund Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution?

Its largest federal funders are National Science Foundation, Department of Commerce, Department of Defense and others.

Is Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution a nonprofit, and what is its EIN?

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit (EIN 042105850), headquartered in Woods Hole, MA. See its IRS filings on ProPublica.

Can Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution apply for grants that are open now?

Yes — there are federal grants open today in the same programs Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution 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.