Massachusetts Institute of Technology — Federal Grants Received (71)

Massachusetts Institute of Technology has received 71 federal grant awards totaling $1.03B across 32 assistance programs and 8 federal agencies, based on USAspending.gov records aggregated by Grantoria.

71awards

$1.03Btotal funding

$112.3Mlargest award

$14.6Mavg award

32programs

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

Open grants Massachusetts Institute of Technology could apply for now

Live opportunities in the federal programs Massachusetts Institute of Technology has previously been funded under — sorted by upcoming deadline.

Defense Sciences Office (DSO) Office-wide BAA
DARPA - Defense Sciences Office CFDA 12.910

Deadline: Jun 2, 2026 Closing soon
Early Career Research Program (ECRP)
Office of Science CFDA 81.049

up to $2.8M Deadline: Jun 2, 2026 Closing soon
USGS Earthquake Hazards Program External Research Support Announcement for Fiscal Year 2027
Geological Survey CFDA 15.807

Deadline: Jun 4, 2026 Closing soon
Fiscal Year 2026 Consolidated Innovative Nuclear Research
Idaho Field Office CFDA 81.121

up to $3.1M Deadline: Jun 9, 2026 Closing soon
NEI Institutional Mentored Physician Scientist Award (K12 Clinical Trial Optional)
National Institutes of Health CFDA 93.867

Deadline: Jun 9, 2026 Closing soon
CONSORTIUM FOR NUCLEAR FORENSICS
NNSA CFDA 81.113

up to $25M Deadline: Jun 10, 2026 Open
Arctic Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants (Arctic DDRIG) Arctic Social Sciences, Arctic System Sciences, and Arctic Observing Network
U.S. National Science Foundation CFDA 47.050

Deadline: Jun 15, 2026 Open
Novel Approaches to Support Therapeutic Development in Ultra-Rare Cancers
Food and Drug Administration CFDA 93.103

up to $500K Deadline: Jun 15, 2026 Open

Federal programs Massachusetts Institute of Technology has been funded under

Top programs ranked by total funding received (32 programs in total).

Office of Science Financial Assistance ProgramCFDA 81.049 $277.9M
Basic and Applied Scientific ResearchCFDA 12.300 $119.8M
STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources)CFDA 47.076 $111.2M
Cancer Centers Support GrantsCFDA 93.397 $66.3M
Research and Technology DevelopmentCFDA 12.910 $54M
Basic Scientific ResearchCFDA 12.431 $49.9M
Integrative ActivitiesCFDA 47.083 $48.1M
Environmental HealthCFDA 93.113 $25.9M
Discovery and Applied Research for Technological Innovations to Improve Human HealthCFDA 93.286 $24M
Air Transportation Centers of ExcellenceCFDA 20.109 $22.8M
Technology, Innovation, and PartnershipsCFDA 47.084 $21M
International Science and EngineeringCFDA 47.079 $20.1M
Cancer Cause and Prevention ResearchCFDA 93.393 $18.6M
Vision ResearchCFDA 93.867 $17.6M
NIEHS Superfund Hazardous Substances_Basic Research and EducationCFDA 93.143 $16.8M

Top awarding agencies

Department of Energy$323.2M
Department of Defense$244.3M
National Science Foundation$217.2M
Department of Health and Human Services$203.5M
Department of Transportation$22.8M
National Aeronautics and Space Administration$20.9M
Millennium Challenge Corporation$1.2M
Department of the Interior$196K

Where this funding went

Awards recorded across 1 state/territories: MA.

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 The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York 130 awards · $2.57B

Frequently asked questions

How much federal grant funding has Massachusetts Institute of Technology received?

Massachusetts Institute of Technology has received 71 federal grant awards totaling $1.03B, based on USAspending.gov assistance records aggregated by Grantoria.

Which federal agencies fund Massachusetts Institute of Technology?

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

Is Massachusetts Institute of Technology a nonprofit, and what is its EIN?

Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit (EIN 042103594), headquartered in Cambridge, MA. See its IRS filings on ProPublica.

Can Massachusetts Institute of Technology apply for grants that are open now?

Yes — there are federal grants open today in the same programs Massachusetts Institute of Technology 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.