The Washington University — Federal Grants & Funding Profile

The Washington University has received 85 federal grant awards totaling $1.44B across 49 assistance programs and 7 federal agencies, based on USAspending.gov records aggregated by Grantoria.

85awards

$1.44Btotal funding

$109.7Mlargest award

$17Mavg award

49programs

🏆 Top 3% by total funding · Top 1% by number of awards among U.S. federal grant recipients tracked by Grantoria.

Open grants The Washington University could apply for now

Live opportunities in the federal programs The Washington 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
Nutrition Obesity Research Centers (NORCs) (P30 Clinical Trial Optional)
National Institutes of Health CFDA 93.847

Deadline: Oct 20, 2026 Closing soon
Impact of Immunotherapies on CNS Outcomes in People with HIV: Potential Benefits, Challenges and Risks
National Institutes of Health CFDA 93.242

Deadline: Oct 22, 2026 Closing soon
ROSES25: D.8 Habitable Worlds Observatory Precursor Science Investigation
NASA Headquarters CFDA 43.001

Deadline: Oct 26, 2026 Closing soon
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
NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) Phase I
NASA Headquarters CFDA 43.012

up to $225K Deadline: Oct 28, 2026 Open
GREGoRi Data Coordination and Outreach Center (U01, Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
National Institutes of Health CFDA 93.172

Deadline: Oct 30, 2026 Open
GREGoRi Technology Integration Center (U01, Clinical Trials Optional)
National Institutes of Health CFDA 93.172

Deadline: Oct 30, 2026 Open

Federal programs The Washington University has been funded under

Top programs ranked by total funding received (49 programs in total).

Aging ResearchCFDA 93.866 $476.4M
National Center for Advancing Translational SciencesCFDA 93.350 $97.8M
Cancer Centers Support GrantsCFDA 93.397 $94.2M
Cancer Biology ResearchCFDA 93.396 $91.6M
Allergy and Infectious Diseases ResearchCFDA 93.855 $90.8M
Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural ResearchCFDA 93.847 $69.4M
Cardiovascular Diseases ResearchCFDA 93.837 $38.6M
Mental Health Research GrantsCFDA 93.242 $36.5M
Cancer Detection and Diagnosis ResearchCFDA 93.394 $35M
Cancer Research ManpowerCFDA 93.398 $34.9M
Environmental HealthCFDA 93.113 $34.6M
Vision ResearchCFDA 93.867 $33.2M
Human Genome ResearchCFDA 93.172 $33.1M
Blood Diseases and Resources ResearchCFDA 93.839 $32.3M
ScienceCFDA 43.001 $19.3M

Top awarding agencies

Department of Health and Human Services$1.4B
National Science Foundation$24.7M
National Aeronautics and Space Administration$20.4M
Department of State$1.3M
Department of Defense$999K
Department of the Treasury$729K
National Endowment for the Humanities$299K

Where this funding went

Awards recorded across 2 states/territories: MO, WA.

Similar grant recipients

Organizations with a similar federal funding profile.

George Washington University the 35 awards · $856.8M The Johns Hopkins University 166 awards · $2.78B Central Washington University 8 awards · $16.2M University of Washington 234 awards · $2.49B The University of Chicago 59 awards · $764.9M Catholic University of America the 6 awards · $146.9M

Frequently asked questions

How much federal grant funding has The Washington University received?

The Washington University has received 85 federal grant awards totaling $1.44B, based on USAspending.gov assistance records aggregated by Grantoria.

Which federal agencies fund The Washington University?

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

Can The Washington University apply for grants that are open now?

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