North Dakota State University — Federal Grants & Funding Profile

North Dakota State University has received 25 federal grant awards totaling $91.3M across 15 assistance programs and 5 federal agencies, based on USAspending.gov records aggregated by Grantoria.

25awards

$91.3Mtotal funding

$29.5Mlargest award

$3.7Mavg award

15programs

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

Open grants North Dakota State University could apply for now

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

EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: EPSCoR Collaborations for Optimizing Research Ecosystems
U.S. National Science Foundation CFDA 47.083

Deadline: Jul 21, 2026 Closing soon
Small Business Innovation Research / Small Business Technology Transfer Phase I, Phase II, Fast-Track Programs (SBIR/STTR): A Pilot Emphasis on Scientific Instrumentation.
U.S. National Science Foundation CFDA 47.084

Deadline: Jul 27, 2026 Open
Research and Education Program for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) and Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCU)
Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command CFDA 12.630

up to $2M Deadline: Aug 11, 2026 Open
EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: EPSCoR Research Incubators for STEM Excellence
U.S. National Science Foundation CFDA 47.083

Deadline: Aug 11, 2026 Open
ECosystem for Leading Innovation in Plasma Science and Engineering
U.S. National Science Foundation CFDA 47.083

Deadline: Aug 11, 2026 Open
Center for Foundational Academic Research and Strategic Innovation for the Defense Enterprise (C-FARSIDE)
Washington Headquarters Services CFDA 12.630

up to $150M Deadline: Aug 17, 2026 Open
Pathways to Enable Secure Open-Source Ecosystems
U.S. National Science Foundation CFDA 47.084

Deadline: Sep 1, 2026 Open
FY2026 Water Resources Research Act Non-Competitive Coordination
Geological Survey CFDA 15.805

Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Open

Federal programs North Dakota State University has been funded under

Top programs ranked by total funding received.

Technology, Innovation, and PartnershipsCFDA 47.084 $43.5M
Integrative ActivitiesCFDA 47.083 $26M
Basic Scientific ResearchCFDA 12.431 $7.2M
Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and EngineeringCFDA 12.630 $4M
Alfalfa Seed and Alfalfa Forage Systems ProgramCFDA 10.330 $1.9M
Grants for Agricultural Research, Special Research GrantsCFDA 10.200 $1.4M
New Beginning for Tribal StudentsCFDA 10.527 $1.3M
Motor Carrier Safety Assistance High Priority Activities Grants and Cooperative AgreementsCFDA 20.237 $1.2M
Rural Health and Safety Education Competitive Grants ProgramCFDA 10.516 $1.1M
Crop Protection and Pest Management Competitive Grants ProgramCFDA 10.329 $1.1M
Cooperative Extension ServiceCFDA 10.500 $1M
Assistance to State Water Resources Research InstitutesCFDA 15.805 $699K
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Discretionary Safety Grants and Cooperative AgreementsCFDA 20.614 $330K
Pipeline Safety Research Competitive Academic Agreement Program (CAAP)CFDA 20.724 $299K
Equipment Grants Program (EGP)CFDA 10.519 $204K

Top awarding agencies

National Science Foundation$69.5M
Department of Defense$11.2M
Department of Agriculture$8M
Department of Transportation$1.9M
Department of the Interior$699K

Where this funding went

Awards recorded across 1 state/territories: ND.

Similar grant recipients

Organizations with a similar federal funding profile.

University of North Dakota 26 awards · $281.8M Montana State University 43 awards · $238.5M South Dakota State University 24 awards · $20.9M Kansas State University 44 awards · $135.1M Texas State University 23 awards · $78.9M North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University 16 awards · $160.7M

Frequently asked questions

How much federal grant funding has North Dakota State University received?

North Dakota State University has received 25 federal grant awards totaling $91.3M, based on USAspending.gov assistance records aggregated by Grantoria.

Which federal agencies fund North Dakota State University?

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

Can North Dakota State University apply for grants that are open now?

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