Texas Tech University System — Federal Grants & Funding Profile

Texas Tech University System has received 37 federal grant awards totaling $67.4M across 21 assistance programs and 9 federal agencies, based on USAspending.gov records aggregated by Grantoria.

37awards

$67.4Mtotal funding

$25.9Mlargest award

$1.8Mavg award

21programs

🏆 Top 25% by total funding · Top 5% by number of awards among U.S. federal grant recipients tracked by Grantoria.

Open grants Texas Tech University System could apply for now

Live opportunities in the federal programs Texas Tech University System has previously been funded under — sorted by upcoming deadline.

Historically Black Colleges and Universities – Excellence in Research (HBCU – EiR)
U.S. National Science Foundation CFDA 47.078

Deadline: Oct 20, 2026 Closing soon
Capacity Building Grants for Non-Land-Grant Colleges of Agriculture Program
National Institute of Food and Agriculture CFDA 10.326

up to $750K Deadline: Nov 10, 2026 Open
National Science Foundation Translation to Practice (NSF TTP)
U.S. National Science Foundation CFDA 47.076

up to $2M Deadline: Nov 17, 2026 Open
National Science Foundation Fostering Interdisciplinary Networks to Develop Emergent and Responsive Solutions Foundry (NSF FINDERS FOUNDRY)
U.S. National Science Foundation CFDA 47.076

Deadline: Nov 18, 2026 Open
LOUIS STOKES ALLIANCES FOR MINORITY PARTICIPATION (LSAMP)
U.S. National Science Foundation CFDA 47.076

up to $5M Deadline: Nov 20, 2026 Open
Hispanic-Serving Institutions Education Grants Program
National Institute of Food and Agriculture CFDA 10.223

up to $1.2M Deadline: Dec 3, 2026 Open
Centers of Research Excellence in Science and Technology (CREST)
U.S. National Science Foundation CFDA 47.076

Deadline: Dec 4, 2026 Open
IUSE: Innovation in Two-Year College STEM Education (ITYC)
U.S. National Science Foundation CFDA 47.076

Deadline: Dec 9, 2026 Open

Federal programs Texas Tech University System has been funded under

Top programs ranked by total funding received (21 programs in total).

STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources)CFDA 47.076 $25.9M
Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI)CFDA 10.310 $12.6M
Integrative ActivitiesCFDA 47.083 $12.2M
General Research and Technology ActivityCFDA 14.506 $3.2M
Capacity Building for Non-Land Grant Colleges of Agriculture (NLGCA)CFDA 10.326 $3.1M
Hispanic Serving Institutions Education GrantsCFDA 10.223 $2.6M
Polar ProgramsCFDA 47.078 $1.4M
Small Business Development CentersCFDA 59.037 $1.3M
Higher Education – Institution Challenge Grants ProgramCFDA 10.217 $1.2M
Alfalfa Seed and Alfalfa Forage Systems ProgramCFDA 10.330 $891K
Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM) Education, Outreach and Workforce ProgramCFDA 12.330 $750K
Public Diplomacy ProgramsCFDA 19.040 $529K
Defense Security Cooperation University – Sponsored ResearchCFDA 12.024 $356K
Food Safety Outreach ProgramCFDA 10.328 $297K
State and Tribal Indoor Radon GrantsCFDA 66.032 $250K

Top awarding agencies

National Science Foundation$39.6M
Department of Agriculture$20.9M
Department of Housing and Urban Development$3.2M
Small Business Administration$1.3M
Department of Defense$1.2M
Department of State$529K
Environmental Protection Agency$250K
Department of the Interior$218K
National Endowment for the Arts$138K

Private foundation funding

Grants from private foundations (IRS Form 990-PF) — $10K total:

Hds Foundation $10K

Where this funding went

Awards recorded across 3 states/territories: AK, AZ, TX.

Similar grant recipients

Organizations with a similar federal funding profile.

Texas State University 51 awards · $96.9M Texas a & M University 42 awards · $344.9M The University of Texas at El Paso 15 awards · $158.2M The University of Texas at San Antonio 32 awards · $95.2M University of Houston System 27 awards · $98M Texas A&m University-corpus Christi 15 awards · $75.5M

Frequently asked questions

How much federal grant funding has Texas Tech University System received?

Texas Tech University System has received 37 federal grant awards totaling $67.4M, based on USAspending.gov assistance records aggregated by Grantoria.

Which federal agencies fund Texas Tech University System?

Its largest federal funders are National Science Foundation, Department of Agriculture, Department of Housing and Urban Development and others.

Can Texas Tech University System apply for grants that are open now?

Yes — there are federal grants open today in the same programs Texas Tech University System 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.