University of Montana — Federal Grants & Funding Profile

University of Montana has received 75 federal grant awards totaling $164.8M across 40 assistance programs and 10 federal agencies, based on USAspending.gov records aggregated by Grantoria.

75awards

$164.8Mtotal funding

$20Mlargest award

$2.2Mavg award

40programs

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

Open grants University of Montana could apply for now

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

Climate Program Office (CPO) FY2026 Earth System Science and Services Partnership
DOC NOAA - ERA Production CFDA 11.431

up to $10M Deadline: Oct 26, 2026 Closing soon
OJJDP FY 2026 Victims of Child Abuse Act Training and Technical Assistance for Child Abuse Professionals
Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention CFDA 16.758

up to $2.9M Deadline: Oct 29, 2026 Open
BJA FY 2026 Students, Teachers, and Officers Preventing (STOP) School Violence Program
Bureau of Justice Assistance CFDA 16.839

up to $2M Deadline: Oct 30, 2026 Open
SBE Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (SPRF)
U.S. National Science Foundation CFDA 47.075

up to $170K Deadline: Nov 4, 2026 Open
National Leadership Grants for Libraries (2027)
Institute of Museum and Library Services CFDA 45.312

up to $1M Deadline: Nov 13, 2026 Open
National Leadership Grants for Museums (2027)
Institute of Museum and Library Services CFDA 45.312

up to $750K Deadline: Nov 13, 2026 Open
Inspire Grants for Small Museums (2027)
Institute of Museum and Library Services CFDA 45.301

up to $75K Deadline: Nov 13, 2026 Open
Museums for America (2027)
Institute of Museum and Library Services CFDA 45.301

up to $350K Deadline: Nov 13, 2026 Open

Federal programs University of Montana has been funded under

Top programs ranked by total funding received (40 programs in total).

Integrative ActivitiesCFDA 47.083 $30M
Academic Exchange Programs – ScholarsCFDA 19.401 $23.9M
Academic Exchange Programs – Undergraduate ProgramsCFDA 19.009 $23.9M
Education Stabilization FundCFDA 84.425 $18.4M
ACL National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation ResearchCFDA 93.433 $8.9M
University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research, and ServiceCFDA 93.632 $6M
Wildlife Resource ManagementCFDA 15.247 $4.5M
Improving the Investigation and Prosecution of Child Abuse and the Regional and Local Children’s Advocacy CentersCFDA 16.758 $4.5M
Medical Library AssistanceCFDA 93.879 $3.9M
Teenage Pregnancy Prevention ProgramCFDA 93.297 $3.7M
Nurse Education, Practice Quality and Retention GrantsCFDA 93.359 $3.6M
Conservation and Rehabilitation of Natural Resources on Military InstallationsCFDA 12.005 $3.5M
STOP School ViolenceCFDA 16.839 $3M
National Defense Education ProgramCFDA 12.006 $2.9M
Social, Behavioral, and Economic SciencesCFDA 47.075 $2.7M

Top awarding agencies

Department of State$48.8M
National Science Foundation$32.7M
Department of Health and Human Services$32M
Department of Education$22.2M
Department of the Interior$9.1M
Department of Justice$7.5M
Department of Defense$6.4M
Department of Commerce$2.5M
Institute of Museum and Library Services$1.9M
Department of Agriculture$1.6M

Private foundation funding

Grants from private foundations (IRS Form 990-PF) — $399K total:

Tykeson Fam Charitable Tr $250K
Frances K and Charles D Field Foundation $65K
Liz Claiborne & Art Ortenberg Foundation $44K
Stanley M Reinhaus Family Foundation $20K
O P & W E Edwards Foundation INC $15K
Moscrip Family Foundation INC $5K

Where this funding went

Awards recorded across 4 states/territories: CA, MO, MT, VA.

Similar grant recipients

Organizations with a similar federal funding profile.

Montana State University 60 awards · $258.3M University of Arizona 131 awards · $705.4M University of Vermont & State Agricultural College 49 awards · $272.5M University of Arkansas 37 awards · $98.3M University of Wisconsin System 232 awards · $2.15B University of New Mexico 81 awards · $513.3M

Frequently asked questions

How much federal grant funding has University of Montana received?

University of Montana has received 75 federal grant awards totaling $164.8M, based on USAspending.gov assistance records aggregated by Grantoria.

Which federal agencies fund University of Montana?

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

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

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