Education Stabilization Fund
CFDA 84.425 · Federal Grants & Funding
Total Funding
$892.0M
Awards
320
Recipients
228
States
49
Last Updated
Oct 6, 2025
Yearly Funding Trend
| Fiscal Year | Obligations | Awards | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $813.2M | 310 | |
| 2025 | $78.8M | 10 | -90.3% |
Award Type Mix
| Type | Obligations | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| $0 | 0 |
Top 50 Awards under CFDA 84.425
Largest individual obligations for Education Stabilization Fund.
| Award | Recipient | Awarding Agency | Place | FY | Obligation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ASST_NON_P425F200098_091 INSTITUTIONAL PORTION OF THE HIGHER EDUCATION EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND FORMULA GRANTS AUTHORIZED BY SECTION 18004(A)(1) OF THE CORONAVIRUS AID, RELIEF, AND ECONOMIC SECURITY (CARES)… | WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY West Virginia | Department of Education Department of Education | MORGANTOWN, WV-02 | 2024 | $57,417,029 |
ASST_NON_P425E202235_091 PORTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE CARES ACT EMERGENCY FUNDS | PORTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE Oregon | Department of Education Department of Education | PORTLAND, OR-05 | 2024 | $40,328,239 |
ASST_NON_P425E203271_091 UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HIGHER EDUCATION EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND | THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA Iowa | Department of Education Department of Education | IOWA CITY, IA-01 | 2024 | $38,588,983 |
ASST_NON_P425F200162_091 CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY HIGHER EDUCATION EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND-IHE/INSTITUTION | CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY Ohio | Department of Education Department of Education | CLEVELAND, OH-11 | 2024 | $37,906,905 |
ASST_NON_P425E200778_091 UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE EMERGENCY FINANCIAL AID TO STUDENTS UNDER THE CORONAVIRUS RELIEF AND ECONOMIC SECURITY (CARES) ACT | UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE Louisiana | Department of Education Department of Education | LAFAYETTE, LA-03 | 2024 | $30,725,665 |
ASST_NON_P425J200005_091 CENTRAL STATE UNIVERSITY HBCU CARES ACT | CENTRAL STATE UNIVERSITY Ohio | Department of Education Department of Education | WILBERFORCE, OH-10 | 2025 | $28,547,005 |
ASST_NON_P425F202147_091 HIGHER EDUCATION EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND-INSTITUTIONAL PORTION FOR WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY | WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY North Carolina | Department of Education Department of Education | CULLOWHEE, NC-11 | 2024 | $27,085,314 |
ASST_NON_P425F201949_091 CARES ACT EMERGENCY FINANCIAL AID GRANT FUNDING | GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (THE) District of Columbia | Department of Education Department of Education | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2024 | $26,265,639 |
ASST_NON_P425E201673_091 WILLIAM PATERSON UNIVERSITY EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND | WILLIAM PATERSON UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY New Jersey | Department of Education Department of Education | WAYNE, NJ-11 | 2024 | $24,373,820 |
ASST_NON_P425E200895_091 CARES HEERF APPLICATION FOR WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY | WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY North Carolina | Department of Education Department of Education | CULLOWHEE, NC-11 | 2024 | $22,003,823 |
ASST_NON_P425E202246_091 CARES ACT EMERGENCY FINANCIAL AID GRANT FUNDING | GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (THE) District of Columbia | Department of Education Department of Education | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2024 | $21,709,154 |
ASST_NON_P425F201068_091 BETHUNE-COOKMAN UNIVERSITY- RELIEF, AND ECONOMIC SECURITY (CARES) ACT RECIPIENT’S INSTITUTIONAL COSTS | BETHUNE-COOKMAN UNIVERSITY, INC. Florida | Department of Education Department of Education | DAYTONA BEACH, FL-06 | 2024 | $20,146,941 |
ASST_NON_P425E201959_091 BETHUNE-COOKMAN UNIVERSITY-EMERGENCY FINANCIAL AID GRANTS TO STUDENTS UNDER THE CORONAVIRUS AID, RELIEF, AND ECONOMIC SECURITY (CARES) ACT | BETHUNE-COOKMAN UNIVERSITY, INC. Florida | Department of Education Department of Education | DAYTONA BEACH, FL-06 | 2024 | $16,118,539 |
ASST_NON_P425E202433_091 CARES ACT EMERGENCY GRANTS | STATE UNIVERSITY OF NY NEW PALTZ New York | Department of Education Department of Education | NEW PALTZ, NY-18 | 2024 | $16,075,795 |
ASST_NON_P425E200368_091 UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE - CARES ACT EMERGENCY STUDENT AID ALLOCATION | UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE Alaska | Department of Education Department of Education | ANCHORAGE, AK-00 | 2024 | $15,786,349 |
ASST_NON_P425E203477_091 HIGHER EDUCATION EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND - IHES | ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY Alabama | Department of Education Department of Education | MONTGOMERY, AL-02 | 2024 | $15,775,262 |
ASST_NON_P425E200572_091 MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY EMERGENCY FINANCIAL AID GRANTS TO STUDENTS UNDER THE CORONAVIRUS AID, RELIEF, AND ECONOMIC SECURITY (CARES) ACT | MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY Kentucky | Department of Education Department of Education | MURRAY, KY-01 | 2024 | $15,320,813 |
ASST_NON_P425E205897_091 STUDENT AID PORTION FOR PUBLIC AND NONPROFIT INSTITUTIONS-NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY | NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY Illinois | Department of Education Department of Education | EVANSTON, IL-09 | 2024 | $15,088,000 |
ASST_NON_V425G200036_091 SUPPORTING AND ADVANCING NEVADA'S DISLOCATED INDIVIDUALS (SANDI) PROJECT | NEVADA GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF WORKFORCE INNOVATION Nevada | Department of Education Department of Education | LAS VEGAS, NV-04 | 2025 | $13,708,881 |
ASST_NON_S425B200037_091 SOUTH CAROLINA’S RETURN TO LEARN: DELIVERING QUALITY INSTRUCTION VIRTUALLY ANYWHERE | SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION South Carolina | Department of Education Department of Education | COLUMBIA, SC-06 | 2024 | $13,702,786 |
ASST_NON_V425G200038_091 REIMAGINING WORKFORCE PREPARATION: HANA CAREER PATHWAYS | UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII Hawaii | Department of Education Department of Education | HONOLULU, HI-01 | 2025 | $13,370,265 |
ASST_NON_P425E200579_091 SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY FUNDING CERTIFICATION AND AGREEMENT EMERGENCY FINANCIAL AID GRANTS TO STUDENTS UNDER THE CORONAVIRUS AID, RELIEF, AND ECONOMIC SECURITY (CARES) ACT | SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY Missouri | Department of Education Department of Education | SAINT LOUIS, MO-01 | 2024 | $12,626,335 |
ASST_NON_P425E205895_091 HEERF II EMERGENCY STUDENT GRANTS | WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, THE Missouri | Department of Education Department of Education | SAINT LOUIS, MO-01 | 2024 | $11,481,182 |
ASST_NON_P425F204678_091 VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY - INSTITUTIONAL PORTION OF THE HIGHER EDUCATION EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND | VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY Tennessee | Department of Education Department of Education | NASHVILLE, TN-05 | 2024 | $11,404,580 |
ASST_NON_P425F200672_091 CENTRAL STATE UNIVERSITY INSTITUTIONAL CARES GRANT | CENTRAL STATE UNIVERSITY Ohio | Department of Education Department of Education | WILBERFORCE, OH-10 | 2025 | $11,169,979 |
ASST_NON_P425E201000_091 RVCC CARES CERTIFICATE & AGREEMENT | RARITAN VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE New Jersey | Department of Education Department of Education | SOMERVILLE, NJ-07 | 2024 | $10,693,860 |
ASST_NON_P425E201556_091 CARES EMERGENCY FINANCIAL AID GRANTS TO STUDENTS | MT HOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE Oregon | Department of Education Department of Education | GRESHAM, OR-03 | 2024 | $10,485,234 |
ASST_NON_P425E200281_091 CARES ACT: HIGHER EDUCATION EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND - LA SALLE UNIVERSITY STUDENT GRANTS | LA SALLE UNIVERSITY Pennsylvania | Department of Education Department of Education | PHILADELPHIA, PA-03 | 2024 | $10,252,701 |
ASST_NON_V425G200040_091 FY 2020 EDUCATION STABILIZATION FUND: REIMAGINE WORKFORCE PREPARATION (ESF-RWP) GRANTS PROGRAM | STATE OF CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT California | Department of Education Department of Education | SACRAMENTO, CA-07 | 2025 | $10,175,811 |
ASST_NON_P425F205182_091 RELIEF ASSISTANCE FOR STUDENT SUPPORT | DUKE UNIVERSITY North Carolina | Department of Education Department of Education | DURHAM, NC-04 | 2024 | $10,070,737 |
ASST_NON_P425F201008_091 HIGHER EDUCATION EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND - INSTITUTIONAL PORTION | JOHN A. LOGAN COLLEGE Illinois | Department of Education Department of Education | CARTERVILLE, IL-12 | 2024 | $8,985,455 |
ASST_NON_P425E203106_091 LEHIGH UNIVERSITY CARES ACT - STUDENT AID | LEHIGH UNIVERSITY Pennsylvania | Department of Education Department of Education | BETHLEHEM, PA-07 | 2024 | $8,238,315 |
ASST_NON_P425F204764_091 DARTMOUTH COLLEGE INSTITUTIONAL EMERGENCY GRANT UNDER CARES ACT | TRUSTEES OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGE New Hampshire | Department of Education Department of Education | HANOVER, NH-02 | 2024 | $7,730,036 |
ASST_NON_P425E202753_091 ELMHURST COLLEGE CARES ACT | ELMHURST UNIVERSITY Illinois | Department of Education Department of Education | ELMHURST, IL-06 | 2024 | $7,653,801 |
ASST_NON_P425F203448_091 PER THE CARES ACT, THE APPLICANT'S INTENT IS TO COVER COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH SIGNIFICANT CHANGES INCURRED WHEN STUDENTS WERE SENT HOME TO COMPLETE THE SPRING 2020 TERM ONLINE DUE T… | SOUTHWEST BAPTIST UNIVERSITY Missouri | Department of Education Department of Education | BOLIVAR, MO-04 | 2024 | $7,554,657 |
ASST_NON_P425E205070_091 DARTMOUTH COLLEGE EMERGENCY FINANCIAL AID GRANTS UNDER CARES ACT | TRUSTEES OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGE New Hampshire | Department of Education Department of Education | HANOVER, NH-02 | 2024 | $6,974,250 |
ASST_NON_P425F202937_091 PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PER THE APPLICATION GUIDELINES TO SUPPORT LAKE MICHIGAN COLLEGE IN EFFORT TO MANAGE THE BUSINESS OPERATION EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH COVID-19. | LAKE MICHIGAN COLLEGE Michigan | Department of Education Department of Education | BENTON HARBOR, MI-06 | 2024 | $6,668,383 |
ASST_NON_P425E200445_091 WHITWORTH UNIVERSITY EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND | WHITWORTH UNIVERSITY Washington | Department of Education Department of Education | SPOKANE, WA-05 | 2024 | $6,635,703 |
ASST_NON_P425E200144_091 FINANCIAL RELIEF TO OUR STUDENTS WHO ARE STRUGGLING TO COMPLETE THEIR EDUCATION DURING THE PANDEMIC. | BELHAVEN UNIVERSITY Mississippi | Department of Education Department of Education | JACKSON, MS-03 | 2024 | $5,837,045 |
ASST_NON_P425E202774_091 THE CITADEL: EMERGENCY FINANCIAL AID GRANTS TO STUDENTS UNDER THE CORONAVIRUS AID, RELIEF, ANDECONOMIC SECURITY (CARES) ACT | THE CITADEL South Carolina | Department of Education Department of Education | CHARLESTON, SC-06 | 2024 | $5,814,333 |
ASST_NON_P425E202186_091 HIGHER EDUCATION EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND - IHES | JOHN A. LOGAN COLLEGE Illinois | Department of Education Department of Education | CARTERVILLE, IL-12 | 2024 | $5,802,373 |
ASST_NON_P425F202503_091 EMERGENCY RELIEF FUNDS - CARES/INSTITUTIONAL COSTS | THE TRUSTEES OF WHEATON COLLEGE Illinois | Department of Education Department of Education | WHEATON, IL-03 | 2024 | $5,571,227 |
ASST_NON_P425E200498_091 SHAW UNIVERSITY CARES ACT IHE EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND 84:425E | SHAW UNIVERSITY North Carolina | Department of Education Department of Education | RALEIGH, NC-02 | 2024 | $5,307,122 |
ASST_NON_P425E203853_091 CASH GRANTS TO STUDENTS DUE TO COVID-19 | CARSON-NEWMAN UNIVERSITY Tennessee | Department of Education Department of Education | JEFFERSON CITY, TN-01 | 2024 | $5,246,724 |
ASST_NON_P425E200183_091 MESSIAH COLLEGE INTENDS TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY FINANCIAL AID GRANTS TO STUDENTS UNDER THE CORONAVIRUS AID RELIEF, AND ECONOMIC SECURITY (CARES) ACT. | MESSIAH UNIV Pennsylvania | Department of Education Department of Education | GRANTHAM, PA-10 | 2024 | $4,852,499 |
ASST_NON_P425E203757_091 UMB EMERGENCY FINANCIAL AID GRANTS FOR STUDENTS UNDER THE CARES ACT | UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, BALTIMORE Maryland | Department of Education Department of Education | BALTIMORE, MD-07 | 2024 | $4,741,213 |
ASST_NON_P425E203321_091 EMERGENCY RELIEF FUNDS - CARES/HEERF | THE TRUSTEES OF WHEATON COLLEGE Illinois | Department of Education Department of Education | WHEATON, IL-03 | 2024 | $4,636,775 |
ASST_NON_P425E200231_091 THE UNIVERSITY OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS CARES ACT EMERGENCY RELIEF INITIATIVE | UNIVERSITY OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS U.S. Virgin Islands | Department of Education Department of Education | ST THOMAS, VI-98 | 2024 | $4,554,192 |
ASST_NON_P425E200423_091 CARES ACT: HIGHER EDUCATION EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND | TRUSTEES OF CLARK UNIVERSITY Massachusetts | Department of Education Department of Education | WORCESTER, MA-02 | 2024 | $4,483,095 |
ASST_NON_P425F205216_091 INSTITUTIONAL PORTION FOR PUBLIC AND NONPROFIT INSTITUTIONS-NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY | NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY Illinois | Department of Education Department of Education | EVANSTON, IL-09 | 2024 | $4,477,436 |
Top 50 awards shown, ranked by obligated amount. Dates reflect performance period; last-modified dates match USAspending.gov. Complete listings include all transaction history going back to FY2024.
Spending by State
| State | Funding | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | $85.8M | 28 |
| North Carolina | $64.5M | 7 |
| West Virginia | $59.2M | 8 |
| Illinois | $54.2M | 24 |
| Oregon | $51.1M | 4 |
| District of Columbia | $48.0M | 2 |
| Iowa | $38.6M | 1 |
| New Jersey | $38.5M | 9 |
| Pennsylvania | $37.9M | 22 |
| Florida | $37.8M | 15 |
| Missouri | $36.9M | 12 |
| Louisiana | $33.0M | 4 |
| California | $30.0M | 34 |
| New York | $21.5M | 21 |
| Alabama | $20.3M | 3 |
| South Carolina | $19.5M | 2 |
| Kentucky | $19.3M | 4 |
| New Hampshire | $18.2M | 3 |
| Tennessee | $17.8M | 8 |
| Massachusetts | $16.9M | 9 |
| Alaska | $15.9M | 2 |
| Nevada | $13.7M | 1 |
| Hawaii | $13.4M | 1 |
| Michigan | $11.5M | 5 |
| Washington | $8.4M | 3 |
| Oklahoma | $7.4M | 9 |
| Maryland | $7.1M | 3 |
| Mississippi | $5.8M | 1 |
| South Dakota | $5.6M | 3 |
| Minnesota | $5.5M | 3 |
| Maine | $5.4M | 6 |
| Georgia | $4.8M | 9 |
| U.S. Virgin Islands | $4.6M | 1 |
| Texas | $4.0M | 12 |
| Colorado | $4.0M | 2 |
| Delaware | $3.7M | 1 |
| Kansas | $3.5M | 1 |
| Indiana | $3.0M | 5 |
| Connecticut | $2.9M | 1 |
| Montana | $2.7M | 3 |
| Nebraska | $2.4M | 3 |
| Puerto Rico | $1.9M | 12 |
| Virginia | $1.5M | 3 |
| North Dakota | $1.5M | 2 |
| Wisconsin | $1.3M | 2 |
| New Mexico | $949K | 1 |
| Vermont | $299K | 2 |
| Arizona | $279K | 2 |
| Arkansas | $24K | 1 |
Top Recipients
Agencies Administering This Program
Department of Education$892.0M
Source: USAspending.gov · All Programs