Colorado State University — Federal Grants & Funding Profile

Colorado State University has received 160 federal grant awards totaling $1.18B across 44 assistance programs and 11 federal agencies, based on USAspending.gov records aggregated by Grantoria.

160awards

$1.18Btotal funding

$300Mlargest award

$7.4Mavg award

44programs

🏆 Top 3% by total funding · #4 of 4,986 by number of awards among U.S. federal grant recipients tracked by Grantoria.

Open grants Colorado State University could apply for now

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

High-End Instrumentation (HEI) Grant Program (S10 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
National Institutes of Health CFDA 93.351

Deadline: Jul 16, 2026 Closing soon
Reducing the burden of parasitic infections in the United States through evidence-based prevention and control activities.
Centers for Disease Control - NCEZID CFDA 93.084

up to $1.3M Deadline: Jul 17, 2026 Closing soon
Food Safety Outreach Program-Community Outreach Projects
National Institute of Food and Agriculture-eRA CFDA 10.328

up to $300K Deadline: Jul 20, 2026 Closing soon
Food Safety Outreach Program Technical Assistance-Grant Writing Skills Projects
National Institute of Food and Agriculture-eRA CFDA 10.328

up to $300K Deadline: Jul 20, 2026 Closing soon
Food Safety Outreach Program-Collaborative Education and Training Projects
National Institute of Food and Agriculture-eRA CFDA 10.328

up to $550K Deadline: Jul 20, 2026 Closing soon
A.12 Hemispheric Airborne Measurements of Air Quality (HAMAQ) Science Team
NASA Headquarters CFDA 43.001

Deadline: Jul 21, 2026 Closing soon
Faculty Early Career Development Program
U.S. National Science Foundation CFDA 47.079

Deadline: Jul 22, 2026 Closing soon
Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with the Chesapeake Watershed Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit
Geological Survey CFDA 15.808

up to $30K Deadline: Jul 24, 2026 Open

Federal programs Colorado State University has been funded under

Top programs ranked by total funding received (44 programs in total).

Conservation and Rehabilitation of Natural Resources on Military InstallationsCFDA 12.005 $454.5M
Fossil Energy Research and DevelopmentCFDA 81.089 $320M
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Cooperative InstitutesCFDA 11.432 $137.2M
Animal Disease and Animal CareCFDA 10.025 $69.5M
Cooperative Research and Training Programs – Resources of the National Park SystemCFDA 15.945 $31.8M
Basic and Applied Scientific ResearchCFDA 12.300 $29.3M
Occupational Safety and Health ProgramCFDA 93.262 $25.7M
Advanced Research Projects Agency – EnergyCFDA 81.135 $13.6M
Cooperative Forestry AssistanceCFDA 10.664 $12.3M
ScienceCFDA 43.001 $11M
Biological SciencesCFDA 47.074 $9.8M
Department of War Energy, Installations, and Environment Innovation ProgramsCFDA 12.632 $9.3M
Grants for Agricultural Research, Special Research GrantsCFDA 10.200 $8.4M
Prevention of Disease, Disability, and Death by Infectious DiseasesCFDA 93.084 $7.6M
Research Infrastructure ProgramsCFDA 93.351 $6.1M

Top awarding agencies

Department of Defense$496.6M
Department of Energy$333.6M
Department of Commerce$143.4M
Department of Agriculture$105.5M
Department of Health and Human Services$41.5M
Department of the Interior$35.5M
National Science Foundation$11.9M
National Aeronautics and Space Administration$11M
Department of Education$4.6M
Department of Housing and Urban Development$394K
Department of Transportation$330K

Where this funding went

Awards recorded across 15 states/territories: AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, GA, HI, LA, NC, NV, OK, TX, VA, WA, WI.

Similar grant recipients

Organizations with a similar federal funding profile.

Arizona State University 67 awards · $428.1M University of Arizona 108 awards · $641.5M The Regents of the University of Colorado 119 awards · $1.28B Montana State University 43 awards · $238.5M Kansas State University 44 awards · $135.1M New Mexico State University 35 awards · $138.2M

Frequently asked questions

How much federal grant funding has Colorado State University received?

Colorado State University has received 160 federal grant awards totaling $1.18B, based on USAspending.gov assistance records aggregated by Grantoria.

Which federal agencies fund Colorado State University?

Its largest federal funders are Department of Defense, Department of Energy, Department of Commerce and others.

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

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