Jackson State University — Federal Grants & Funding Profile

Jackson State University has received 11 federal grant awards totaling $117.3M across 9 assistance programs and 8 federal agencies, based on USAspending.gov records aggregated by Grantoria.

11awards

$117.3Mtotal funding

$50.7Mlargest award

$10.7Mavg award

9programs

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

Open grants Jackson State University could apply for now

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

Museum Grants for African American History and Culture (2027)
Institute of Museum and Library Services CFDA 45.309

up to $500K Deadline: Nov 13, 2026 Open
Boosting Innovative GEOINT – Science & Technology Broad Agency Announcement (BIG-ST BAA)
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency CFDA 12.630

Deadline: Dec 14, 2026 Open
ERDC Broad Agency Announcement
Engineer Research and Development Center CFDA 12.630

up to $1,000M Deadline: Jan 1, 2027 Open
Limited Competition: NIMHD Initiative for Improving American Indian and Alaska Native Cancer Outcomes (U19 – Clinical Trial Optional)
National Institutes of Health CFDA 93.307

Deadline: Jan 25, 2027 Open
Innovative Research to Improve Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (NHPI) Health Outcomes (R34 – Clinical Trial Optional)
National Institutes of Health CFDA 93.307

Deadline: Feb 16, 2027 Open
Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment or Prevention (SBIRT/P) for alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs (ATOD) use and misuse in adult populations that experience health disparities (R01
National Institutes of Health CFDA 93.307

Deadline: May 7, 2027 Open
Limited Competition: John Lewis NIMHD Research Endowment Program (S21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
National Institutes of Health CFDA 93.307

up to $2M Deadline: May 25, 2027 Open
Advancing Healthcare for Older Adults from Populations that Experience Health Disparities (R01 – Clinical Trial Optional)
National Institutes of Health CFDA 93.307

Deadline: Jan 7, 2028 Open

Federal programs Jackson State University has been funded under

Top programs ranked by total funding received.

Higher Education Institutional AidCFDA 84.031 $66.4M
Education Stabilization FundCFDA 84.425 $20.5M
Minority Health and Health Disparities ResearchCFDA 93.307 $10.4M
Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry ProgramCFDA 10.727 $10M
Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and EngineeringCFDA 12.630 $7.6M
WIOA Dislocated Worker National Reserve Demonstration GrantsCFDA 17.280 $1.3M
Preservation of Historic Structures on the Campuses of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).CFDA 15.932 $699K
Museum Grants for African American History and CultureCFDA 45.309 $317K
Women’s Business Ownership AssistanceCFDA 59.043 $150K

Top awarding agencies

Department of Education$86.9M
Department of Health and Human Services$10.4M
Department of Agriculture$10M
Department of Defense$7.6M
Department of Labor$1.3M
Department of the Interior$699K
Institute of Museum and Library Services$317K
Small Business Administration$150K

Where this funding went

Awards recorded across 1 state/territories: MS.

Similar grant recipients

Organizations with a similar federal funding profile.

The University of Mississippi 18 awards · $79.9M Wayne State University 30 awards · $189.5M The University of Southern Mississippi 26 awards · $130.6M Delaware State University 22 awards · $110M Virginia State University 21 awards · $85.2M Florida State University 50 awards · $429.2M

Frequently asked questions

How much federal grant funding has Jackson State University received?

Jackson State University has received 11 federal grant awards totaling $117.3M, based on USAspending.gov assistance records aggregated by Grantoria.

Which federal agencies fund Jackson State University?

Its largest federal funders are Department of Education, Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Agriculture and others.

Is Jackson State University a nonprofit, and what is its EIN?

Jackson State University is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit (EIN 646000507), headquartered in Jackson, MS. See its IRS filings on ProPublica.

Can Jackson State University apply for grants that are open now?

Yes — there are federal grants open today in the same programs Jackson State 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.