Wichita State University — Federal Grants & Funding Profile

Wichita State University has received 16 federal grant awards totaling $113.9M across 9 assistance programs and 7 federal agencies, based on USAspending.gov records aggregated by Grantoria.

16awards

$113.9Mtotal funding

$72.8Mlargest award

$7.1Mavg award

9programs

🏆 Top 25% by total funding · Top 10% by number of awards among U.S. federal grant recipients tracked by Grantoria.

Open grants Wichita State University could apply for now

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

NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) Phase I
NASA Headquarters CFDA 43.012

up to $225K Deadline: Oct 28, 2026 Closing soon
Space Technology Research Institutes
NASA Headquarters CFDA 43.012

up to $13M Deadline: Nov 3, 2026 Open
Center of Excellence for Alternative Jet Fuels and Environment
FAA-COE-AJFE CFDA 20.109

up to $20M Deadline: Sep 30, 2027 Open

Federal programs Wichita State University has been funded under

Top programs ranked by total funding received.

Air Transportation Centers of ExcellenceCFDA 20.109 $84.3M
Congressional DirectivesCFDA 93.493 $10M
Office of Stem Engagement (OSTEM)CFDA 43.008 $9M
Crime Gun Intelligence Training and EducationCFDA 16.051 $4M
TRIO Talent SearchCFDA 84.044 $3.3M
Space TechnologyCFDA 43.012 $1.3M
Community Programs to Improve Minority HealthCFDA 93.137 $1.1M
Federal and State Technology Partnership ProgramCFDA 59.058 $500K
Innovative Water Infrastructure Workforce Development Program (SDWA 1459E)CFDA 66.445 $414K

Top awarding agencies

Department of Transportation$84.3M
Department of Health and Human Services$11.1M
National Aeronautics and Space Administration$10.3M
Department of Justice$4M
Department of Education$3.3M
Small Business Administration$500K
Environmental Protection Agency$414K

Private foundation funding

Grants from private foundations (IRS Form 990-PF) — $24K total:

Where this funding went

Awards recorded across 1 state/territories: KS.

Similar grant recipients

Organizations with a similar federal funding profile.

Kansas State University 61 awards · $181M Oklahoma State University 60 awards · $159.3M University of Nebraska 15 awards · $25.4M University of Oklahoma 60 awards · $666.8M University of Louisville 31 awards · $290M University of North Dakota 38 awards · $340M

Frequently asked questions

How much federal grant funding has Wichita State University received?

Wichita State University has received 16 federal grant awards totaling $113.9M, based on USAspending.gov assistance records aggregated by Grantoria.

Which federal agencies fund Wichita State University?

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

Can Wichita State University apply for grants that are open now?

Yes — there are federal grants open today in the same programs Wichita State 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.