University of Connecticut — Federal Grants Received (41)

University of Connecticut has received 41 federal grant awards totaling $155.9M across 30 assistance programs and 11 federal agencies, based on USAspending.gov records aggregated by Grantoria.

41awards

$155.9Mtotal funding

$21Mlargest award

$3.8Mavg award

30programs

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

Open grants University of Connecticut could apply for now

Live opportunities in the federal programs University of Connecticut has previously been funded under — sorted by upcoming deadline.

Strengthening Aging Services for Minority Populations Through Technical Assistance, Resource Development, and Program Coordination
Administration for Community Living CFDA 93.048

up to $1.2M Deadline: Jun 1, 2026 Closing soon
FY 2026 Global Undergraduate Exchange Program
Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs CFDA 19.009

up to $4.8M Deadline: Jun 2, 2026 Closing soon
Farmers Market Promotion Program Fiscal Year 2026
Agricultural Marketing Service CFDA 10.175

up to $500K Deadline: Jun 5, 2026 Closing soon
Local Food Promotion Program Fiscal Year 2026
Agricultural Marketing Service CFDA 10.175

up to $500K Deadline: Jun 5, 2026 Closing soon
FFY27 93.043 Special Programs for the Aging_Title III, Part D_Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Services
Illinois Department on Aging CFDA 93.043

up to $235K Deadline: Jun 5, 2026 Closing soon
Section 604(b) – Water Quality Management Program for Qualified Areawide Planning Agencies (FY 22)
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency CFDA 66.454

up to $327K Deadline: Jun 5, 2026 Closing soon
FY 2026 Strengthening Talent, Research, Innovation and Vital Engagement (STRIVE) Program
Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs CFDA 19.009

up to $2M Deadline: Jun 10, 2026 Open
Japanese American Confinement Sites Grant Program
National Park Service CFDA 15.933

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

Federal programs University of Connecticut has been funded under

Top programs ranked by total funding received (30 programs in total).

Basic and Applied Scientific ResearchCFDA 12.300 $76M
Javits Gifted and Talented Students EducationCFDA 84.206 $10.3M
Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI)CFDA 10.310 $10M
Child Abuse and Neglect Discretionary ActivitiesCFDA 93.670 $8M
Comprehensive Community Mental Health Services for Children with Serious Emotional Disturbances (SED)CFDA 93.104 $5.1M
Academic Exchange Programs – Undergraduate ProgramsCFDA 19.009 $5M
National Center on Sleep Disorders ResearchCFDA 93.233 $4.8M
Advanced Research Projects Agency – EnergyCFDA 81.135 $4.5M
International Science and EngineeringCFDA 47.079 $4.4M
Small Business Development CentersCFDA 59.037 $3.9M
Integrated ProgramsCFDA 10.303 $3.3M
Scholarships for Health Professions Students from Disadvantaged BackgroundsCFDA 93.925 $2.9M
Office for Coastal ManagementCFDA 11.473 $2.9M
Special Programs for the Aging, Title IV, and Title II, Discretionary ProjectsCFDA 93.048 $2.3M
Nurse Faculty Loan Program (NFLP)CFDA 93.264 $1.8M

Top awarding agencies

Department of Defense$76.1M
Department of Health and Human Services$26.1M
Department of Agriculture$16.2M
Department of Education$11M
Department of Commerce$5.1M
Department of State$5M
Department of Energy$4.5M
National Science Foundation$4.4M
Small Business Administration$3.9M
Department of the Interior$2M
Environmental Protection Agency$1.6M

Where this funding went

Awards recorded across 1 state/territories: CT.

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 University of California, San Diego 128 awards · $1.86B

Frequently asked questions

How much federal grant funding has University of Connecticut received?

University of Connecticut has received 41 federal grant awards totaling $155.9M, based on USAspending.gov assistance records aggregated by Grantoria.

Which federal agencies fund University of Connecticut?

Its largest federal funders are Department of Defense, Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Agriculture and others.

Can University of Connecticut apply for grants that are open now?

Yes — there are federal grants open today in the same programs University of Connecticut 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.