University of South Carolina — Federal Grants & Funding Profile

University of South Carolina has received 75 federal grant awards totaling $250.4M across 39 assistance programs and 11 federal agencies, based on USAspending.gov records aggregated by Grantoria.

75awards

$250.4Mtotal funding

$56.4Mlargest award

$3.3Mavg award

39programs

🏆 Top 10% by total funding · Top 3% by number of awards among U.S. federal grant recipients tracked by Grantoria.

Open grants University of South Carolina could apply for now

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

Long-term health outcomes of people living with spina bifida
Centers for Disease Control - NCBDDD CFDA 93.073

up to $300K Deadline: Oct 26, 2026 Closing soon
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
Strengthening Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Organized Crime Specialized Departments for Organized Crime Through Expert Advisory Support
U.S. Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina CFDA 19.703

up to $75M Deadline: Oct 27, 2026 Closing soon
SBE Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (SPRF)
U.S. National Science Foundation CFDA 47.075

up to $170K Deadline: Nov 4, 2026 Open
Limited Competition: NIH Research Evaluation and Commercialization Hubs (REACH) (SB0 Clinical Trial Optional)
National Institutes of Health CFDA 93.859

Deadline: Nov 10, 2026 Open
Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program (2027)
Institute of Museum and Library Services CFDA 45.313

up to $1M Deadline: Nov 13, 2026 Open
Major Research Instrumentation Program: (MRI)
U.S. National Science Foundation CFDA 47.075

up to $4M Deadline: Nov 16, 2026 Open
NIJ FY 2026 Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) Byrne State Crisis Intervention Program (SCIP)
National Institute of Justice CFDA 16.560

up to $5.9M Deadline: Nov 16, 2026 Open

Federal programs University of South Carolina has been funded under

Top programs ranked by total funding received (39 programs in total).

Biomedical Research and Research TrainingCFDA 93.859 $81.7M
Research Related to Deafness and Communication DisordersCFDA 93.173 $25M
Office of Science Financial Assistance ProgramCFDA 81.049 $14.5M
Coastal Zone Management Estuarine Research ReservesCFDA 11.420 $11.3M
Small Business Development CentersCFDA 59.037 $10.7M
Historic Preservation Fund Grants-In-AidCFDA 15.904 $9.3M
Centers for Research and Demonstration for Health Promotion and Disease PreventionCFDA 93.135 $8.7M
Criminal Justice SystemsCFDA 19.703 $7.9M
Congressional DirectivesCFDA 93.493 $7.8M
Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities – Prevention and SurveillanceCFDA 93.073 $7.3M
Cultural Resources ManagementCFDA 15.946 $6.7M
Teacher Quality Partnership GrantsCFDA 84.336 $6.2M
University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research, and ServiceCFDA 93.632 $5.9M
Rural Health Research CentersCFDA 93.155 $5M
School Safely National ActivitiesCFDA 84.184 $5M

Top awarding agencies

Department of Health and Human Services$152.9M
Department of Education$23.9M
Department of the Interior$16.2M
Department of Commerce$15.3M
Department of Energy$14.5M
Small Business Administration$11.2M
Department of State$9.2M
National Science Foundation$2.8M
Institute of Museum and Library Services$1.9M
Department of Justice$1.4M
Department of Defense$1.1M

Private foundation funding

Grants from private foundations (IRS Form 990-PF) — $396K total:

Statler Foundation $207K
The Freeman Foundation P-01644-00-7 $150K
Frances and Beverly Dubose Foundation INC $10K
Agouron Institute $8K
William & Marian Ghidotti Foundation $5K
Ellwood City Hospital Foundation $5K
Neill M Timmons Foundation $5K
Belle W Baruch Foundation $5K
Gail L Baird Family Foundation INC $1K

Where this funding went

Awards recorded across 2 states/territories: NC, SC.

Similar grant recipients

Organizations with a similar federal funding profile.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 149 awards · $2.86B University of North Carolina at Wilmington 6 awards · $4.2M University of Southern California 92 awards · $1.34B South Carolina State University 19 awards · $56.4M Clemson University 76 awards · $284.6M University of Alabama 41 awards · $311.1M

Frequently asked questions

How much federal grant funding has University of South Carolina received?

University of South Carolina has received 75 federal grant awards totaling $250.4M, based on USAspending.gov assistance records aggregated by Grantoria.

Which federal agencies fund University of South Carolina?

Its largest federal funders are Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Education, Department of the Interior and others.

Can University of South Carolina apply for grants that are open now?

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