Montana State University — Federal Grants Received (40)

Montana State University has received 40 federal grant awards totaling $229.7M across 29 assistance programs and 8 federal agencies, based on USAspending.gov records aggregated by Grantoria.

40awards

$229.7Mtotal funding

$52Mlargest award

$5.7Mavg award

29programs

🏆 Top 25% by total funding · Top 3% by number of awards among U.S. federal grant recipients tracked by Grantoria.

Open grants Montana State University could apply for now

Live opportunities in the federal programs Montana State University 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
Federally Recognized Tribes Extension Program
National Institute of Food and Agriculture CFDA 10.500

up to $102K Deadline: Jun 8, 2026 Closing soon
Alfalfa Seed and Alfalfa Forage Systems
National Institute of Food and Agriculture CFDA 10.330

up to $300K Deadline: Jun 12, 2026 Open
Specialty Crop Research Initiative
National Institute of Food and Agriculture CFDA 10.309

up to $10M Deadline: Jun 15, 2026 Open
Understanding and Promoting Resources and Opportunities for People with Autism and Fragile X and their Families Across the Lifespan
Centers for Disease Control - NCBDDD CFDA 93.073

Deadline: Jun 15, 2026 Open
ROSES25: A.11 Early Career Investigator Program in Earth Science
NASA Headquarters CFDA 43.001

Deadline: Jun 17, 2026 Open
Rapid Response Rural Data Analysis and Issue Specific Rural Research Studies
Health Resources and Services Administration CFDA 93.155

up to $600K Deadline: Jun 18, 2026 Open
Nursing Workforce Development (NWD)
Health Resources and Services Administration CFDA 93.178

up to $555K Deadline: Jun 22, 2026 Open

Federal programs Montana State University has been funded under

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

Biomedical Research and Research TrainingCFDA 93.859 $73.9M
Integrative ActivitiesCFDA 47.083 $34M
Air Force Defense Research Sciences ProgramCFDA 12.800 $32.9M
Basic and Applied Scientific ResearchCFDA 12.300 $12M
Research and Technology DevelopmentCFDA 12.910 $10.4M
Rural Health Research CentersCFDA 93.155 $9.6M
Nurse Education, Practice Quality and Retention GrantsCFDA 93.359 $9.3M
ScienceCFDA 43.001 $6.3M
Technology, Innovation, and PartnershipsCFDA 47.084 $6.3M
Office of Stem Engagement (OSTEM)CFDA 43.008 $4.6M
Highway Research and Development ProgramCFDA 20.200 $4.2M
Specialty Crop Research InitiativeCFDA 10.309 $3.2M
Scholarships for Health Professions Students from Disadvantaged BackgroundsCFDA 93.925 $2.6M
Safe Streets and Roads for AllCFDA 20.939 $2.4M
Teacher Quality Partnership GrantsCFDA 84.336 $2.3M

Top awarding agencies

Department of Health and Human Services$100.3M
Department of Defense$44.9M
National Science Foundation$40.3M
Department of the Interior$13.2M
Department of Agriculture$11.2M
National Aeronautics and Space Administration$10.9M
Department of Transportation$6.6M
Department of Education$2.3M

Where this funding went

Awards recorded across 1 state/territories: MT.

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 Montana State University received?

Montana State University has received 40 federal grant awards totaling $229.7M, based on USAspending.gov assistance records aggregated by Grantoria.

Which federal agencies fund Montana State University?

Its largest federal funders are Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Defense, National Science Foundation and others.

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

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