The Ohio State University — Federal Grants & Funding Profile

The Ohio State University has received 162 federal grant awards totaling $976.4M across 60 assistance programs and 12 federal agencies, based on USAspending.gov records aggregated by Grantoria.

162awards

$976.4Mtotal funding

$101.3Mlargest award

$6Mavg award

60programs

🏆 Top 3% by total funding · #15 of 6,944 by number of awards among U.S. federal grant recipients tracked by Grantoria.

Open grants The Ohio State University could apply for now

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

Limited Competition: Small Grant Program for the NCATS Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program (R03 Clinical Trial Optional)
National Institutes of Health CFDA 93.350

up to $50K Deadline: Oct 19, 2026 Closing soon
The DOE Quantum Genesis Q Competition
Office of Science CFDA 81.049

up to $200M Deadline: Oct 19, 2026 Closing soon
Sustained Support for Informatics Technologies for Cancer Research and Management (U24 Clinical Trial Optional)
National Institutes of Health CFDA 93.395

up to $600K Deadline: Oct 19, 2026 Closing soon
Historically Black Colleges and Universities – Excellence in Research (HBCU – EiR)
U.S. National Science Foundation CFDA 47.078

Deadline: Oct 20, 2026 Closing soon
DoW Military Burn, Discovery Award
Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA CFDA 12.420

Deadline: Oct 21, 2026 Closing soon
DoW Military Burn, Technology/Therapeutic Development Award
Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA CFDA 12.420

Deadline: Oct 21, 2026 Closing soon
DoW Military Burn, Patient-Centered Research Award
Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA CFDA 12.420

Deadline: Oct 21, 2026 Closing soon
Mathematical Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (MSPRF)
U.S. National Science Foundation CFDA 47.049

Deadline: Oct 21, 2026 Closing soon

Federal programs The Ohio State University has been funded under

Top programs ranked by total funding received (60 programs in total).

Cancer Centers Support GrantsCFDA 93.397 $101.3M
Smith-Lever Extension FundingCFDA 10.511 $84.3M
Drug Use and Addiction Research ProgramsCFDA 93.279 $61.6M
Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI)CFDA 10.310 $51.4M
National Center for Advancing Translational SciencesCFDA 93.350 $50.2M
Computer and Information Science and EngineeringCFDA 47.070 $36.1M
Military Medical Research and DevelopmentCFDA 12.420 $33.9M
EngineeringCFDA 47.041 $31.8M
Air Force Defense Research Sciences ProgramCFDA 12.800 $29.5M
Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act Regulatory ResearchCFDA 93.077 $26.5M
International Science and EngineeringCFDA 47.079 $25.1M
Office of Science Financial Assistance ProgramCFDA 81.049 $24.3M
Cancer Treatment ResearchCFDA 93.395 $24.2M
Lung Diseases ResearchCFDA 93.838 $21.3M
Sea Grant SupportCFDA 11.417 $19.6M

Top awarding agencies

Department of Health and Human Services$454.6M
Department of Agriculture$171.9M
National Science Foundation$139.1M
Department of Defense$79.4M
Department of Energy$37.1M
Department of Education$27.8M
Department of Transportation$24.7M
Department of Commerce$20.3M
National Aeronautics and Space Administration$9.9M
Department of the Interior$8.5M
Department of Justice$1.8M
Small Business Administration$1.3M

Where this funding went

Awards recorded across 2 states/territories: FL, OH.

Similar grant recipients

Organizations with a similar federal funding profile.

Ohio University 7 awards · $14.3M Oklahoma State University 60 awards · $159.3M Florida State University 50 awards · $429.2M Florida a & M University 34 awards · $209.7M Florida International University 53 awards · $207.4M Oregon State University 144 awards · $990M

Frequently asked questions

How much federal grant funding has The Ohio State University received?

The Ohio State University has received 162 federal grant awards totaling $976.4M, based on USAspending.gov assistance records aggregated by Grantoria.

Which federal agencies fund The Ohio State University?

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

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

The Ohio State University is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit (EIN 873188253), headquartered in Oak Harbor, OH. See its IRS filings on ProPublica.

Can The Ohio State University apply for grants that are open now?

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