UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, MERCED
SYRACUSE, New York
Total Received
$338.1M
Total Awards
254
State
New York
Last Updated
Apr 17, 2026
Yearly Funding Trend
$220.0M24
$103.5M25
$14.6M26
Top 50 Awards to UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, MERCED
Largest individual federal awards on record for this recipient, ranked by obligated amount. Data through April 17, 2026.
| Award | Awarding Agency | Program | Place | FY | Obligation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ASST_NON_P063P246278_091 GRANT PROGRAM | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.063 FEDERAL PELL GRANT PROGRAM | MERCED, CA-13 | 2024 | $37,001,895 |
ASST_NON_P063P236278_091 GRANT PROGRAM | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.063 FEDERAL PELL GRANT PROGRAM | MERCED, CA-13 | 2024 | $31,046,065 |
ASST_NON_P063P256278_091 GRANT PROGRAM | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.063 FEDERAL PELL GRANT PROGRAM | MERCED, CA-13 | 2025 | $30,989,769 |
ASST_NON_P063P206278_091 GRANT PROGRAM | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.063 FEDERAL PELL GRANT PROGRAM | MERCED, CA-13 | 2025 | $29,024,205 |
ASST_NON_P063P226278_091 GRANT PROGRAM | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.063 FEDERAL PELL GRANT PROGRAM | MERCED, CA-13 | 2024 | $28,400,982 |
ASST_NON_20216901235916_012 WATER-SCARCE REGIONS IN THE WESTERN US NEED NEW MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES TO GROW FOOD FOR THE COUNTRY ANDMAINTAINECOSYSTEM FUNCTION. THE PRESSURE OF INCREASED HUMAN POPULATION AND FO… | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | 10.310 AGRICULTURE AND FOOD RESEARCH INITIATIVE (AFRI) | MERCED, CA-13 | 2026 | $10,000,000 |
ASST_NON_2214038_049 BII: INSITE: INSTITUTE FOR SYMBIOTIC INTERACTIONS, TEACHING, AND EDUCATION IN THE FACE OF A CHANGING CLIMATE -SOCIETY IS CURRENTLY EXPERIENCING AN ERA OF RAPIDLY CHANGING CLIMATE… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.074 BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES | MERCED, CA-13 | 2024 | $9,683,939 |
ASST_NON_2112675_049 CREST CENTER FOR CELLULAR AND BIOMOLECULAR MACHINES -CENTER FOR BIOLOGICAL SIGNATURES AND SENSING THE CENTERS OF RESEARCH EXCELLENCE IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (CREST) PROGRAM SUPP… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.076 STEM EDUCATION (FORMERLY EDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES) | MERCED, CA-13 | 2024 | $5,595,407 |
ASST_NON_DEEM0005307_089 DOE-EM MINORITY SERVING INSTITUTIONS PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM (MSIPP) GRANT. | Department of Energy Department of Energy | 81.137 MINORITY ECONOMIC IMPACT | MERCED, CA-13 | 2024 | $2,884,331 |
ASST_NON_R01GM107521_075 THE LINCHPIN THAT JOINS THE CIRCADIAN OSCILLATOR TO CLOCK OUTPUT - PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT ! NUMEROUS LIFE FORMS INCLUDING BACTERIA, FUNGI, PLANTS, AND ANIMALS INVOLUNTARILY REGU… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.859 BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND RESEARCH TRAINING | MERCED, CA-13 | 2024 | $2,800,394 |
ASST_NON_R01EB026646_075 FOCUSED-X-RAY LUMINESCENCE AT UCT RESOLUTION AND UM-LEVEL SENSITIVITY - X-RAY LUMINESCENCE COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (XLCT) IS A NOVEL AND PROMISING MOLECULAR IMAGING MODALITY. IN XLCT,… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.286 DISCOVERY AND APPLIED RESEARCH FOR TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS TO IMPROVE HUMAN HEALTH | CA-90 | 2025 | $2,573,536 |
ASST_NON_R01MD018058_075 THE IMPACT OF MULTIPLE LEVELS OF IMMIGRANT POLICY ON RURAL LATINO MENTAL HEALTH AND HEALTH CARE ACCESS - PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT THERE ARE PERSISTENT MENTAL HEALTH AND HEALTH CAR… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.307 MINORITY HEALTH AND HEALTH DISPARITIES RESEARCH | MERCED, CA-13 | 2024 | $2,569,200 |
ASST_NON_1856112_049 INFEWS:T2: SALTWATER GREENHOUSE SYSTEM FOR AGRICULTURAL DRAINAGE TREATMENT AND FOOD PRODUCTION -THE FOOD-ENERGY-WATER (FEW) NEXUS INCLUDES THE CLOSELY INTERCONNECTED RESOURCE SYST… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.041 ENGINEERING | MERCED, CA-13 | 2025 | $2,500,000 |
ASST_NON_SBAHQ20C0065_073 UOC MERCED SBDC CARES ACT | Small Business Administration Small Business Administration | 59.037 SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTERS | CA-13 | 2025 | $2,478,423 |
ASST_NON_20186700427405_012 A. OVERVIEWCLIMATE-CHANGE DRIVEN SHIFTS IN PRECIPITATION AND WATER STORAGE IN THE SIERRA NEVADA A MOUNTAIN RANGE THAT PROVIDES OVER 50% OF CALIFORNIA'S (CA) WATER SUPPLY ARE S… | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | 10.310 AGRICULTURE AND FOOD RESEARCH INITIATIVE (AFRI) | MERCED, CA-13 | 2024 | $2,447,732 |
ASST_NON_T32GM141862_075 G-RISE AT UC MERCED - WE PROPOSE A GRADUATE RESEARCH TRAINING PROGRAM IN INTERDISCIPLINARY BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (I-BIOSTEP) AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA MERCED, A… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.859 BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND RESEARCH TRAINING | CA-90 | 2024 | $2,386,495 |
ASST_NON_SBAHQ25B0067_073 UOC MERCED SBDC | Small Business Administration Small Business Administration | 59.037 SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTERS | CA-13 | 2025 | $2,293,310 |
ASST_NON_R35GM144110_075 TEMPERATURE AND METABOLIC COMPENSATION MECHANISMS IN A CIRCADIAN CLOCK SYSTEM - PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT CIRCADIAN CLOCKS ARE INTRACELLULAR ENZYMATIC SYSTEMS THAT PROVIDE A BIOCHE… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.859 BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND RESEARCH TRAINING | CA-90 | 2024 | $2,158,525 |
ASST_NON_2125510_049 NRT CONDESA: CONVERGENCE OF NANO-ENGINEERED DEVICES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL AND SUSTAINABILITY APPLICATIONS -THIS AWARD IS FUNDED IN WHOLE OR IN PART UNDER THE AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.076 STEM EDUCATION (FORMERLY EDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES) | MERCED, CA-13 | 2025 | $2,149,901 |
ASST_NON_R35GM137926_075 UNCOVERING THE STRUCTURAL UNDERPINNINGS OF FUNCTION IN DISORDERED TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR REGIONS - PROJECT SUMMARY INTRINSICALLY DISORDERED PROTEIN REGIONS (IDRS) EXIST IN OVER 70%… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.859 BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND RESEARCH TRAINING | SYRACUSE, NY-22 | 2024 | $2,122,413 |
ASST_NON_T365Z210164_091 GROWING EN COMUNIDAD: TEACHER AND FAMILY LANGUAGE AND BILITERACY PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROJECT | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.365 ENGLISH LANGUAGE ACQUISITION STATE GRANTS | MERCED, CA-13 | 2024 | $2,097,694 |
ASST_NON_R35GM124594_075 GENETIC REGULATION OF INTER- AND INTRA-SPECIES MICROBIAL COMMUNITY FORMATION - PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT STUDIES OF MICROORGANISMS HAVE LARGELY BEEN CARRIED OUT IN FREE-FLOATING (P… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.859 BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND RESEARCH TRAINING | CA-90 | 2025 | $2,019,527 |
ASST_NON_R01AI137126_075 NEW REQUIREMENTS FOR IMMUNITY TO PARASITIC PATHOGENS - WHEN VACCINES WORK AND WHY THEY FAIL - PROJECT SUMMARY IMMUNOLOGICAL MEMORY IS THE ABILITY OF OUR IMMUNE SYSTEM TO RESPOND W… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.855 ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES RESEARCH | CA-90 | 2025 | $1,988,773 |
ASST_NON_R01ES028738_075 EPIGENETIC DISRUPTIONS OF PBDES DURING NEURODEVELOPMENT - PROJECT SUMMARY NEURODEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS (NDDS) ARE BECOMING MORE PREVALENT AMONG OUR CHILDREN AT AN ALARMING RATE.… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.113 ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH | CA-90 | 2025 | $1,789,540 |
ASST_NON_R01AG056360_075 EDUCATIONAL TRAJECTORIES & HEALTH: WHEN PEOPLE FINISH SCHOOL AND HOW IT MATTERS - PROJECT SUMMARY (ABSTRACT) EDUCATION IS A RECOGNIZED SOCIAL FACTOR WITH IMPORTANT IMPLICATIONS FO… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.866 AGING RESEARCH | MERCED, CA-13 | 2024 | $1,786,671 |
ASST_NON_HDTRA11510011_097 QUANTUM-ENHANCED MOTION SENSING USING ENTANGLED SPINS IN QUANTUM DOTS | Department of Defense Defense Threat Reduction Agency | 12.351 SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH - COMBATING WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION | MERCED, CA-13 | 2024 | $1,748,166 |
ASST_NON_SBAHQ24B0042_073 UOC MERCED SBDC | Small Business Administration Small Business Administration | 59.037 SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTERS | MERCED, CA-13 | 2024 | $1,724,293 |
ASST_NON_2139297_049 GRADUATE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM (GRFP) -THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION (NSF) GRADUATE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM (GRFP) IS A HIGHLY COMPETITIVE, FEDERAL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM.… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.076 STEM EDUCATION (FORMERLY EDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES) | MERCED, CA-13 | 2024 | $1,700,501 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC20M0234_080 ENERGY HARVESTING STORAGE AND EFFICIENCY - RENEWAL OF MACES | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.008 OFFICE OF STEM ENGAGEMENT (OSTEM) | MERCED, CA-13 | 2025 | $1,695,694 |
ASST_NON_P334A180015_091 GEAR UP UC MERCED CUTLER-OROSI JOINT UNIFIED | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.334 GAINING EARLY AWARENESS AND READINESS FOR UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS | MERCED, CA-13 | 2024 | $1,680,000 |
ASST_NON_P334A180016_091 GEAR UP UC MERCED GOLDEN PLAINS UNIFIED | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.334 GAINING EARLY AWARENESS AND READINESS FOR UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS | MERCED, CA-13 | 2024 | $1,680,000 |
ASST_NON_R01GM152623_075 MECHANISMS FOR DNA RECOGNITION, SCANNING AND NUCLEOSOME MECHANICAL ACTIONS BY PIONEER TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS AND THEIR ROLE IN CELL FATE DECISIONS - PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT CELL F… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.859 BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND RESEARCH TRAINING | CA-90 | 2024 | $1,614,978 |
ASST_NON_2411941_049 CENTER FOR EQUITY IN FACULTY ADVANCEMENT: IDENTIFYING AND ELIMINATING SYSTEMIC BARRIERS IN PROMOTION AND TENURE PROCESSES -FACULTY OF COLOR ARE VASTLY UNDERREPRESENTED IN SENIOR S… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.076 STEM EDUCATION (FORMERLY EDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES) | MERCED, CA-13 | 2024 | $1,568,526 |
ASST_NON_DESC0019053_089 THE PURPOSE OF THIS REQUISITION IS TO DE-OBLIGATE FUNDS FOR CLOSEOUT IN THE AMOUNT OF $26,682.41 ON DE-SC0019053 | Department of Energy Department of Energy | 81.049 OFFICE OF SCIENCE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM | MERCED, CA-13 | 2024 | $1,536,811 |
ASST_NON_R01GM143276_075 REGULATION OF THE HEDGEHOG PATHWAY BY NEW CILIUM PROTEINS IN DEVELOPMENT AND DISEASE - PROJECT SUMMARY DEFECTS IN HEDGEHOG (HH) SIGNALING IS WIDELY IMPLICATED IN VARIOUS BIRTH DEF… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.859 BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND RESEARCH TRAINING | RIVERSIDE, CA-39 | 2024 | $1,517,496 |
ASST_NON_P047M170686_091 UC MERCED UBMS PROJECT - OROSI | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.047 TRIO UPWARD BOUND | MERCED, CA-13 | 2024 | $1,420,975 |
ASST_NON_P044A210309_091 UC MERCED TS PROJECT (MUHSD) | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.044 TRIO TALENT SEARCH | MERCED, CA-13 | 2024 | $1,420,160 |
ASST_NON_P044A210328_091 UC MERCED TS PROJECT (FUSD) | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.044 TRIO TALENT SEARCH | MERCED, CA-13 | 2024 | $1,420,160 |
ASST_NON_P044A210330_091 UC MERCED TS PROJECT (CENTRAL CSJV) | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.044 TRIO TALENT SEARCH | MERCED, CA-13 | 2024 | $1,420,160 |
ASST_NON_P044A210358_091 UC MERCED TS PROJECT (NORTHERN CSJV) | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.044 TRIO TALENT SEARCH | MERCED, CA-13 | 2024 | $1,420,160 |
ASST_NON_P044A210362_091 UC MERCED TS PROJECT (SOUTHERN CSJV) | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.044 TRIO TALENT SEARCH | MERCED, CA-13 | 2024 | $1,420,160 |
ASST_NON_R01HL171971_075 UNDERSTANDING THE ROLE OF THE BLOOD VASCULAR SYSTEM AND ENDOTHELIAL CELLS IN EARLY THYMUS REGENERATION AFTER CYTOTOXIC TREATMENTS USING NOVEL INTRAVITAL IMAGING TECHNIQUES - PROJE… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.837 CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES RESEARCH | MERCED, CA-13 | 2024 | $1,398,734 |
ASST_NON_2143711_049 CAREER: MECHANISTIC STUDIES OF CILIUM PROTEINS IN CELL SIGNALING -THIS AWARD IS FUNDED IN WHOLE OR IN PART UNDER THE AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT OF 2021 (PUBLIC LAW 117-2). MOST CELL… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.074 BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES | MERCED, CA-13 | 2024 | $1,388,715 |
ASST_NON_R15GM120682_075 DETERMINING THE IMPACT OF CARGO MEMBRANE FLUIDITY ON MOTOR PROTEIN FUNCTION - PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT THE GOAL OF THIS RENEWAL APPLICATION IS TO DETERMINE THE IMPACT OF THE LIPID… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.859 BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND RESEARCH TRAINING | MERCED, CA-13 | 2024 | $1,361,621 |
ASST_NON_P044A160604_091 UC MERCED TS PROJECT (CENTRAL CSJV) | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.044 TRIO TALENT SEARCH | MERCED, CA-13 | 2024 | $1,323,959 |
ASST_NON_P044A160575_091 UC MERCED TS PROJECT (SOUTHERN CSJV) | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.044 TRIO TALENT SEARCH | MERCED, CA-13 | 2024 | $1,260,868 |
ASST_NON_P044A160485_091 UC MERCED TS PROJECT (NORTHERN CSJV) | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.044 TRIO TALENT SEARCH | MERCED, CA-13 | 2024 | $1,248,371 |
ASST_NON_R33AA028352_075 ENGRAM ENCODING FOR ETHANOL TOLERANCE IN DROSOPHILA - PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT THE GOAL OF THIS PROPOSAL IS TO CAPTURE AND THEN CHARACTERIZE ENGRAMS FOR ETHANOL TOLERANCE IN DROSO… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.273 ALCOHOL RESEARCH PROGRAMS | MERCED, CA-13 | 2024 | $1,247,508 |
ASST_NON_R01GM132753_075 THE EFFECTS OF DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION IN ADULT TISSUES - PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT THE EXOGENOUS APPLICATION OF ELECTRIC CURRENTS IS AN EFFECTIVE METHOD WIDELY USED TO TREAT A… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.859 BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND RESEARCH TRAINING | CA-90 | 2024 | $1,240,791 |
ASST_NON_P047A221121_091 UPWARD BOUND HOOVER | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.047 TRIO UPWARD BOUND | MERCED, CA-13 | 2024 | $1,226,116 |
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.
Funding Agencies
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Department of Education$182.2M
National Science Foundation$57.1M
Department of Health and Human Services$50.2M
Department of Energy$14.6M
Department of Agriculture$14.1M
Department of Defense$6.7M
Small Business Administration$6.5M
National Aeronautics and Space Administration$3.6M
Department of the Interior$2.2M
Department of Transportation$270K
Federal Programs (CFDA)
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84.063 — FEDERAL PELL GRANT PROGRAM$156.6M
93.859 — BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND RESEARCH TRAINING$22.9M
47.074 — BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES$15.4M
47.076 — STEM EDUCATION (FORMERLY EDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES)$14.9M
10.310 — AGRICULTURE AND FOOD RESEARCH INITIATIVE (AFRI)$13.8M
81.049 — OFFICE OF SCIENCE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM$11.7M
84.044 — TRIO TALENT SEARCH$10.9M
93.855 — ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES RESEARCH$8.7M
47.049 — MATHEMATICAL AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES$7.5M
47.070 — COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING$7.3M
Source: USAspending.gov · All Recipients · New York