Clemson University — Federal Grants Received (43)

Clemson University has received 43 federal grant awards totaling $119.2M across 29 assistance programs and 10 federal agencies, based on USAspending.gov records aggregated by Grantoria.

43awards

$119.2Mtotal funding

$13.5Mlargest award

$2.8Mavg award

29programs

🏆 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.

NSF EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program
U.S. National Science Foundation CFDA 47.083

up to $3.2M Deadline: Jun 1, 2026 Closing soon
NIJ FY25 Research and Evaluation on Corrections
National Institute of Justice CFDA 16.560

up to $3M Deadline: Jun 2, 2026 Closing soon
NIJ FY25 Research and Development of Innovations in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
National Institute of Justice CFDA 16.560

up to $12.5M Deadline: Jun 2, 2026 Closing soon
NIJ FY25 Research and Evaluation on Forensic Science Systems
National Institute of Justice CFDA 16.560

up to $2M Deadline: Jun 2, 2026 Closing soon
Defense Sciences Office (DSO) Office-wide BAA
DARPA - Defense Sciences Office CFDA 12.910

Deadline: Jun 2, 2026 Closing soon
NIJ FY25 Research and Evaluation for the Testing and Interpretation of Physical Evidence in Publicly Funded Forensic Laboratories
National Institute of Justice CFDA 16.560

up to $1.5M Deadline: Jun 3, 2026 Closing soon
NIJ FY25 Research and Evaluation on School Safety
National Institute of Justice CFDA 16.560

up to $5M Deadline: Jun 3, 2026 Closing soon
NIJ FY25 Research and Evaluation on Human Trafficking
National Institute of Justice CFDA 16.560

up to $3M Deadline: Jun 8, 2026 Closing soon

Federal programs Clemson University has been funded under

Top programs ranked by total funding received (29 programs in total).

Animal Disease and Animal CareCFDA 10.025 $32.3M
Integrative ActivitiesCFDA 47.083 $13.5M
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
Scientific Research – Combating Weapons of Mass DestructionCFDA 12.351 $1.7M

Top awarding agencies

Department of Agriculture$45.8M
National Science Foundation$19.8M
Department of Defense$16.6M
Department of Energy$13.1M
Department of the Interior$9.3M
Department of Health and Human Services$6.7M
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 165 awards · $2.14B University of Wisconsin System 160 awards · $1.83B Colorado State University 149 awards · $849.7M The Johns Hopkins University 143 awards · $2.47B University of Illinois 134 awards · $1.28B University of California, San Diego 128 awards · $1.86B

Frequently asked questions

How much federal grant funding has Clemson University received?

Clemson University has received 43 federal grant awards totaling $119.2M, 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 Defense 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.