Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution — Federal Grants & Funding Profile

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution has received 40 federal grant awards totaling $829.3M across 11 assistance programs and 5 federal agencies, based on USAspending.gov records aggregated by Grantoria.

40awards

$829.3Mtotal funding

$220.7Mlargest award

$20.7Mavg award

11programs

🏆 Top 5% by total funding · Top 5% by number of awards among U.S. federal grant recipients tracked by Grantoria.

Open grants Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution could apply for now

Live opportunities in the federal programs Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution has previously been funded under — sorted by upcoming deadline.

Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with the Chesapeake Watershed Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit
Geological Survey CFDA 15.808

up to $30K Deadline: Jul 24, 2026 Closing soon
Unleashing Tribal Energy Development
Golden Field Office CFDA 81.087

up to $7.5M Deadline: Jul 24, 2026 Closing soon
High-performance Optimized Recycled Nuclear Isotopes for Gen IV reactors (HORNIG)
Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy CFDA 81.135

up to $7M Deadline: Aug 6, 2026 Open
Cooperative Agreement for Affiliated Partner with the Great Lakes Northern Forest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU)
Geological Survey CFDA 15.808

up to $399K Deadline: Aug 14, 2026 Open
Biological Oceanography
U.S. National Science Foundation CFDA 47.050

Deadline: Aug 17, 2026 Open
Chemical Oceanography
U.S. National Science Foundation CFDA 47.050

up to $2M Deadline: Aug 17, 2026 Open
Physical Oceanography
U.S. National Science Foundation CFDA 47.050

Deadline: Aug 17, 2026 Open
Fiscal Year 2027 National Sea Grant College Program Dean John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship
DOC NOAA - ERA Production CFDA 11.417

up to $97K Deadline: Aug 26, 2026 Open

Federal programs Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution has been funded under

Top programs ranked by total funding received.

GeosciencesCFDA 47.050 $639.5M
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Cooperative InstitutesCFDA 11.432 $89.6M
Basic and Applied Scientific ResearchCFDA 12.300 $50M
Center for Sponsored Coastal Ocean Research Coastal Ocean ProgramCFDA 11.478 $13.7M
Sea Grant SupportCFDA 11.417 $13.3M
Renewable Energy Research and DevelopmentCFDA 81.087 $8M
Advanced Research Projects Agency – EnergyCFDA 81.135 $4.9M
U.S. Geological Survey Research and Data CollectionCFDA 15.808 $4.7M
Climate and Atmospheric ResearchCFDA 11.431 $3.1M
Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS)CFDA 11.012 $2.4M
Marine Mammal Data ProgramCFDA 11.439 $100K

Top awarding agencies

National Science Foundation$639.5M
Department of Commerce$122.2M
Department of Defense$50M
Department of Energy$12.9M
Department of the Interior$4.7M

Where this funding went

Awards recorded across 1 state/territories: MA.

Similar grant recipients

Organizations with a similar federal funding profile.

University Corporation for Atmospheric Research 30 awards · $1.26B Universities Space Research Association 15 awards · $443.9M The Ocean Foundation 3 awards · $1.2M Smithsonian Institution 10 awards · $55.8M Massachusetts Institute of Technology 73 awards · $1.06B Great Lakes Observing System Regional Association 5 awards · $27.2M

Frequently asked questions

How much federal grant funding has Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution received?

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution has received 40 federal grant awards totaling $829.3M, based on USAspending.gov assistance records aggregated by Grantoria.

Which federal agencies fund Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution?

Its largest federal funders are National Science Foundation, Department of Commerce, Department of Defense and others.

Is Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution a nonprofit, and what is its EIN?

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit (EIN 042105850), headquartered in Woods Hole, MA. See its IRS filings on ProPublica.

Can Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution apply for grants that are open now?

Yes — there are federal grants open today in the same programs Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution 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.