Delaware State University — Federal Grants & Funding Profile

Delaware State University has received 21 federal grant awards totaling $104.4M across 14 assistance programs and 7 federal agencies, based on USAspending.gov records aggregated by Grantoria.

21awards

$104.4Mtotal funding

$24.8Mlargest award

$5Mavg award

14programs

🏆 Top 25% by total funding · Top 10% by number of awards among U.S. federal grant recipients tracked by Grantoria.

Open grants Delaware State University could apply for now

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

Joint DMS/NIGMS Initiative to Support Research at the Interface of the Biological and Mathematical Sciences
U.S. National Science Foundation CFDA 93.859

up to $1.2M Deadline: Sep 18, 2026 Closing soon
National Institute of General Medical Sciences Predoctoral Basic Biomedical Sciences Research Training Program (T32)
National Institutes of Health CFDA 93.859

Deadline: Sep 25, 2026 Open
Research and Education Program for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) and Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCU) Equipment/Instrumentation
Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command CFDA 12.630

up to $1.5M Deadline: Oct 9, 2026 Open
1890 Institution Teaching, Research, and Extension Capacity Building Grants Program
National Institute of Food and Agriculture CFDA 10.216

up to $750K Deadline: Nov 4, 2026 Open
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

Federal programs Delaware State University has been funded under

Top programs ranked by total funding received.

Higher Education Institutional AidCFDA 84.031 $24.8M
Biomedical Research and Research TrainingCFDA 93.859 $22.5M
Minority Health and Health Disparities ResearchCFDA 93.307 $19.1M
Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and EngineeringCFDA 12.630 $18.6M
Cooperative Extension ServiceCFDA 10.500 $6.8M
Scholarships for Students at 1890 InstitutionsCFDA 10.524 $3.4M
Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary EducationCFDA 84.116 $2.3M
1890 Institution Capacity Building GrantsCFDA 10.216 $1.9M
Grants for Agricultural Research, Special Research GrantsCFDA 10.200 $1.9M
Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM) Education, Outreach and Workforce ProgramCFDA 12.330 $1.6M
Preservation of Historic Structures on the Campuses of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).CFDA 15.932 $750K
Grants to Reduce Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking on CampusCFDA 16.525 $500K
Secondary Education, Two-Year Postsecondary Education, and Agriculture in the K-12 ClassroomCFDA 10.226 $150K
Museum Grants for African American History and CultureCFDA 45.309 $100K

Top awarding agencies

Department of Health and Human Services$41.5M
Department of Education$27.1M
Department of Defense$20.2M
Department of Agriculture$14.3M
Department of the Interior$750K
Department of Justice$500K
Institute of Museum and Library Services$100K

Where this funding went

Awards recorded across 1 state/territories: DE.

Similar grant recipients

Organizations with a similar federal funding profile.

University of Delaware 70 awards · $797.8M Department of Education Delaware 6 awards · $52.8M Florida State University 47 awards · $408.3M North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University 33 awards · $185.3M The Pennsylvania State University 136 awards · $613.2M San Diego State University Foundation 20 awards · $87.1M

Frequently asked questions

How much federal grant funding has Delaware State University received?

Delaware State University has received 21 federal grant awards totaling $104.4M, based on USAspending.gov assistance records aggregated by Grantoria.

Which federal agencies fund Delaware State University?

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

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

Delaware State University is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit (EIN 510305893), headquartered in Dover, DE. See its IRS filings on ProPublica.

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

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