MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY
STARKVILLE, Mississippi
Total Received
$887.4M
Total Awards
703
State
Mississippi
Last Updated
Apr 21, 2026
Yearly Funding Trend
$666.6M24
$189.3M25
$31.6M26
Top 50 Awards to MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY
Largest individual federal awards on record for this recipient, ranked by obligated amount. Data through April 21, 2026.
| Award | Awarding Agency | Program | Place | FY | Obligation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CONT_AWD_W56HZV17C0095_9700_-NONE-_-NONE- NO COST POP EXTENSION. | Department of Defense Department of the Army | — | MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS-03 | 2024 | $40,848,157 |
ASST_NON_P063P241714_091 GRANT PROGRAM | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.063 FEDERAL PELL GRANT PROGRAM | MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS-03 | 2024 | $39,456,402 |
ASST_NON_P063P251714_091 GRANT PROGRAM | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.063 FEDERAL PELL GRANT PROGRAM | MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS-03 | 2025 | $35,920,674 |
ASST_NON_04CH011182_075 HEAD START AND EARLY HEAD START | Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families | 93.600 HEAD START | MS-04 | 2024 | $34,510,453 |
ASST_NON_P063P231714_091 GRANT PROGRAM | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.063 FEDERAL PELL GRANT PROGRAM | MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS-03 | 2024 | $32,068,271 |
ASST_NON_P063P221714_091 GRANT PROGRAM | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.063 FEDERAL PELL GRANT PROGRAM | MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS-03 | 2024 | $29,588,425 |
ASST_NON_P334S190003_091 GEAR UP MISSISSIPPI | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.334 GAINING EARLY AWARENESS AND READINESS FOR UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS | MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS-03 | 2024 | $27,974,918 |
ASST_NON_NA21OAR4320190_013 THE PROPOSED NORTHERN GULF INSTITUTE (NGI) IS A COLLABORATION OF SIX COMPLEMENTARY GULF OF MEXICO (GOM) ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS. MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY (MSU), LEADS THE COLLAB… | Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | 11.432 NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION (NOAA) COOPERATIVE INSTITUTES | MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS-03 | 2024 | $25,838,025 |
ASST_NON_NA19NOS4730207_013 THE PRIMARY OBJECTIVES FOR THE REGIONAL GEOSPATIAL MODELING PROJECT ARE TO SUSTAIN AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND ECONOMY ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST THROUGH THE ACQUISI… | Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | 11.473 OFFICE FOR COASTAL MANAGEMENT | STARKVILLE, MS-03 | 2024 | $20,010,120 |
ASST_NON_7200AA18CA00030_072 INCREMENTAL FUNDING AND FUNDING AWARD LANGUAGE. | Agency for International Development Agency for International Development | 98.001 USAID FOREIGN ASSISTANCE FOR PROGRAMS OVERSEAS | MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS-03 | 2024 | $19,811,931 |
ASST_NON_15-C-UAS-MSU_069 THE GOAL OF THIS RESEARCH EFFORT IS TO INSPIRE THE NEXT GENERATION TOWARD TECHNICAL CAREERS, SPECIFICALLY IN AVIATION RELATED FIELDS. | Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration | 20.109 AIR TRANSPORTATION CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE | MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS-03 | 2024 | $19,581,925 |
ASST_NON_P20GM103646_075 CENTER OF BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH EXCELLENCE IN PATHOGEN HOST INTERACTIONS - OVERALL ABSTRACT THE PHASE I COBRE AT MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY (MSU) HAS CATALYZED A TRANSFORMATION IN… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.859 BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND RESEARCH TRAINING | MS-90 | 2024 | $18,836,189 |
CONT_AWD_1305M425F0153_1330_1305M425D0026_1330 ADMIN MOD | Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | — | STARKVILLE, MS-03 | 2025 | $15,000,000 |
ASST_NON_NA23OAR4590650_013 THIS PROPOSAL CALLS FOR THE ACQUISITION OF HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING RESOURCES, LOCATED AT MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY (MSU) AND SUPPORTING INFRASTRUCTURE, TO BUILD HPC CAPACITY… | Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | 11.459 WEATHER AND AIR QUALITY RESEARCH | MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS-03 | 2025 | $15,000,000 |
ASST_NON_04CH013317_075 HEAD START AND EARLY HEAD START | Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families | 93.600 HEAD START | MS-90 | 2025 | $11,510,261 |
ASST_NON_12-C-AM-MSU_069 PROVIDED TECHNOLOGY READINESS ASSESSMENT FOR RESIN INFUSED COMPOSITES FOR THE PERSPECTIVE FOR BOTH STITCHED AND UNSTITCHED TECHNOLOGY MATERI | Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration | 20.109 AIR TRANSPORTATION CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE | MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS-03 | 2024 | $10,499,999 |
ASST_NON_H421F240107_091 THE CAREER HORIZONS PROJECT (CHP): A 21ST CENTURY WORKFORCE INITIATIVE FOR MISSISSIPPIANS WITH DISABILITIES ACCOMPANIED BY OR RESULTING FROM LONG COVID SYNDROME | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.421 DISABILITY INNOVATION FUND (DIF) | MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS-03 | 2024 | $9,995,345 |
CONT_AWD_W912HZ23C0006_9700_-NONE-_-NONE- BAA 22-0005 MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY DATA ANALYTICS AND VISUALIZATION SYSTEM INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDING MOD | Department of Defense Department of the Army | — | MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS-03 | 2024 | $9,258,441 |
ASST_NON_NA25NOSX473G0054_013 THE NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION (NOAA) IS PROVIDING $7.992.000 IN FEDERAL FUNDING TO THE MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY IN MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS FOR THE REGIONAL… | Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | 11.473 OFFICE FOR COASTAL MANAGEMENT | MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS-03 | 2025 | $7,992,000 |
CONT_AWD_W912HZ23C0012_9700_-NONE-_-NONE- ADVANCED AND ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING RESEARCH, DE-SCOPE AND FUNDING MOD | Department of Defense Department of the Army | — | MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS-03 | 2024 | $7,875,036 |
ASST_NON_DEFG0207ER41528_089 PRECISION MEASUREMENTS AT MEDIUM ENERGY | Department of Energy Assistant Secretary for Fossil Energy | 81.049 OFFICE OF SCIENCE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM | STARKVILLE, MS-03 | 2024 | $7,819,000 |
CONT_AWD_W912HZ21C0022_9700_-NONE-_-NONE- NO COST TIME EXTENSION FOR CLIN 0002 AND CLIN 0003 BAA 20-0096 - YEAR 2 | Department of Defense Department of the Army | — | MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS-03 | 2024 | $7,432,317 |
ASST_NON_NI23SLBCXXXXG032_012 MISSISSIPPI IS A DIVERSE STATE, WITH A VARIETY OF AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS, A LARGE POPULATION OF ETHNIC MINORITIES, AND FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES WITH UNIQUE NEEDS. MISSISSIPPI STATE… | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | 10.511 SMITH-LEVER EXTENSION FUNDING | MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS-03 | 2024 | $7,401,144 |
ASST_NON_NI24SLBCXXXXG017_012 MISSISSIPPI IS A DIVERSE STATE, WITH A VARIETY OF AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS, A LARGE POPULATION OF RACIAL AND ETHNIC MINORITIES, AND FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES WITH UNIQUE NEEDS. MISSISS… | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | 10.511 SMITH-LEVER EXTENSION FUNDING | MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS-03 | 2024 | $7,398,566 |
ASST_NON_NI25SLBCXXXXG009_012 MISSISSIPPI IS A DIVERSE STATE, WITH A VARIETY OF AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS, A LARGE POPULATION OF RACIAL AND ETHNIC MINORITIES, AND FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES WITH UNIQUE NEEDS. MISSISS… | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | 10.511 SMITH-LEVER EXTENSION FUNDING | MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS-03 | 2025 | $7,392,797 |
ASST_NON_W911NF2020206_097 ADVANCED ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING AND HIGH THROUGHPUT MATERIALS DISCOVERY | Department of Defense Department of the Army | 12.431 BASIC SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH | MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS-03 | 2024 | $7,384,964 |
ASST_NON_NI26SLBCXXXXG015_012 WITH SMITH-LEVER FUNDING, MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY (MSU) EXTENSION'S GOAL IS TO IMPROVE THE WELL-BEING OF MISSISSIPPIANS IN ALL 82 COUNTIES THROUGH ADDRESSING FIVE CRITICAL IS… | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | 10.511 SMITH-LEVER EXTENSION FUNDING | MS-03 | 2026 | $7,382,511 |
ASST_NON_NI22SLBCXXXXG035_012 FY 22 FORMULA GRANT OPPORTUNITY (FGO)-SMITH LEVER 3(B) AND 3(C) | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | 10.511 SMITH-LEVER EXTENSION FUNDING | MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS-03 | 2024 | $7,328,133 |
ASST_NON_NI19SLBCXXXXG013_012 FY 19 FORMULA GRANT OPPORTUNITY (FGO)-SMITH LEVER 3(B) AND 3(C) | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | 10.511 SMITH-LEVER EXTENSION FUNDING | MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS-03 | 2024 | $7,273,231 |
ASST_NON_NI20SLBCXXXXG051_012 FY 20 FORMULA GRANT OPPORTUNITY (FGO)-SMITH LEVER 3(B) AND 3(C) | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | 10.511 SMITH-LEVER EXTENSION FUNDING | MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS-03 | 2024 | $7,264,550 |
ASST_NON_NI21SLBCXXXXG015_012 FY 21 FORMULA GRANT OPPORTUNITY (FGO)-SMITH LEVER 3(B) AND 3(C) | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | 10.511 SMITH-LEVER EXTENSION FUNDING | MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS-03 | 2024 | $7,253,820 |
ASST_NON_5860660031_012 IMPROVING EFFICIENCY IN CATFISH AQUACULTURE | Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service | 10.001 AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH BASIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH | MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS-03 | 2024 | $6,550,736 |
ASST_NON_NU58DP006572_075 ADVANCING, INSPIRING, AND MOTIVATING FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH THROUGH EXTENSION: AIM FOR CHANGE - OBESITY AND ASSOCIATED DISEASES ARE ENDURING PROBLEMS FACING MISSISSIPPIANS, BUT KEY… | Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | 93.945 ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL | MS-90 | 2024 | $5,596,709 |
CONT_AWD_W909MY23C0002_9700_-NONE-_-NONE- THE OSSCAR PROJECT TEAM WILL DEVELOP AN ONTOLOGY FOR UP TO THREE SUPPLY CHAINS RELEVANT TO THE CHOSEN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. MODIFICATION P00005 | Department of Defense Department of the Army | — | MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS-03 | 2024 | $5,296,050 |
ASST_NON_20225118138329_012 ** AWARDS ISSUED PRIOR TO JANUARY 20, 2025, WERE FUNDED UNDER PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATIONS AND MAY NOT REFLECT THE PRIORITIES AND POLICIES OF THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION.** PRIOR TO TH… | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | 10.309 SPECIALTY CROP RESEARCH INITIATIVE | MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS-03 | 2026 | $4,856,728 |
ASST_NON_2433435_049 E-CORE RII: MISSISSIPPI RESEARCH ALLIANCE -THIS PROJECT ESTABLISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RESEARCH ALLIANCE (MRA) AS A NEXUS FOR THE STATE?S RESEARCH ECOSYSTEM, LEVERAGING EXISTING STRE… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.083 INTEGRATIVE ACTIVITIES | MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS-03 | 2024 | $4,494,633 |
ASST_NON_90RTEM0007_075 RRTC ON EMPLOYMENT OF PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR HAVE LOW VISION - THE REHABILITATION RESEARCH AND TRAINING CENTER: EMPLOYMENT OF PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR HAVE LOW VISION (B/LV) WILL… | Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living | 93.433 ACL NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DISABILITY, INDEPENDENT LIVING, AND REHABILITATION RESEARCH | MS-90 | 2024 | $4,375,000 |
CONT_AWD_70RSAT23FR0000146_7001_70RSAT22D00000002_7001 ASSERTION OF DATA RIGHTS INCORPORATION | Department of Homeland Security Office of Procurement Operations | — | MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS-03 | 2024 | $4,325,985 |
ASST_NON_70NANB22H197_013 PURPOSE: THIS PROJECT WILL DEVELOP AND TEST A FRAMEWORK FOR HARMONIZING UAS TRAINING AND CREDENTIALING SERVICES. THIS WILL BE APPLIED TO BOTH OPERATORS AND SYSTEMS, AND SCALE TO C… | Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology | 11.617 CONGRESSIONALLY-IDENTIFIED PROJECTS | MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS-03 | 2025 | $4,000,000 |
ASST_NON_2316382_049 RII TRACK-2 FEC: AN INTERDISCIPLINARY PROGRAM FOR RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ON CLIMATE CHANGE AND ADAPTIVE RESILIENCE IN THE YAZOO - MISSISSIPPI DELTA -IN THIS COLLABORATI… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.083 INTEGRATIVE ACTIVITIES | MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS-03 | 2024 | $3,999,169 |
ASST_NON_60NANB24D236_013 PURPOSE: THE CENTER FOR SIMULATED ENVIRONMENTS AND EXPERIENCES IN STEM (SEE STEM) AT MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY AIMS TO DEVELOP A HIGHLY SKILLED WORKFORCE PROFICIENT IN EMERGING… | Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology | 11.617 CONGRESSIONALLY-IDENTIFIED PROJECTS | MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS-03 | 2024 | $3,999,102 |
CONT_AWD_70RSAT22FR0000147_7001_70RSAT22D00000002_7001 NO COST EXTENSION | Department of Homeland Security Office of Procurement Operations | — | MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS-03 | 2024 | $3,998,630 |
ASST_NON_NI23HFPXXXXXG017_012 THE MISSISSIPPI AGRICULTURAL AND FORESTRY EXPERIMENT STATION USES ITS HATCH CAPACITY FORMULA FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE CREATION OF INFORMATION THROUGH FUNDAMENTAL AND APPLIED RESEARCH… | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | 10.203 PAYMENTS TO AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATIONS UNDER THE HATCH ACT | MS-90 | 2025 | $3,955,658 |
ASST_NON_NI24HFPXXXXXG015_012 THE MISSISSIPPI AGRICULTURAL AND FORESTRY EXPERIMENT STATION USES ITS HATCH CAPACITY FORMULA FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE CREATION OF INFORMATION THROUGH FUNDAMENTAL AND APPLIED RESEARCH… | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | 10.203 PAYMENTS TO AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATIONS UNDER THE HATCH ACT | MS-90 | 2024 | $3,936,382 |
ASST_NON_NI22HFPXXXXXG009_012 THE HATCH ACT OF 1887 (REGULAR RESEARCH) FY2022 FORMULA GRANT OPPORTUNITY (RFA) MAFES | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | 10.203 PAYMENTS TO AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATIONS UNDER THE HATCH ACT | MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS-03 | 2024 | $3,926,182 |
ASST_NON_NI25HFPXXXXXG014_012 THE MISSISSIPPI AGRICULTURAL AND FORESTRY EXPERIMENT STATION USESITSHATCHCAPACITYFORMULAFUNDSTOSUPPORTTHE CREATION OF INFORMATIONTHR OUGH FUNDAMENTAL AND APPLIED RESEARCH IN THEFI… | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | 10.203 PAYMENTS TO AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATIONS UNDER THE HATCH ACT | MS-90 | 2025 | $3,926,016 |
ASST_NON_NI21HFPXXXXXG015_012 THE HATCH ACT OF 1887 (REGULAR RESEARCH) FY2021 FORMULA GRANT OPPORTUNITY (RFA) MAFES | Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture | 10.203 PAYMENTS TO AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATIONS UNDER THE HATCH ACT | MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS-03 | 2024 | $3,924,456 |
CONT_AWD_W912HZ23C0013_9700_-NONE-_-NONE- BAA 22-0004 ADVANCE MAINT TECHNOLOGIES DESCOPE LABOR AND NO-COST EXTENSION FOR YEAR 2 | Department of Defense Department of the Army | — | MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS-03 | 2024 | $3,725,961 |
CONT_AWD_W912HZ22C0004_9700_-NONE-_-NONE- BAA 21-0020 - REVISE PROPOSAL/ SOW U438000 | Department of Defense Department of the Army | — | MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS-03 | 2024 | $3,602,255 |
ASST_NON_5860662023_012 DEVELOPMENT OF BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND TECHNOLOGIES TO OPTIMIZE WATER USE IN THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER BASIN | Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service | 10.001 AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH BASIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH | STONEVILLE, MS-02 | 2024 | $3,563,994 |
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 Agriculture$216.2M
Department of Education$191.5M
Department of Health and Human Services$109.2M
Department of Commerce$108.3M
Department of Defense$101.3M
National Science Foundation$53.2M
Department of Transportation$30.1M
Agency for International Development$19.8M
Department of Energy$18.0M
Department of Homeland Security$10.1M
Industries
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RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)$51.3M
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)$40.8M
COMPUTER FACILITIES MANAGEMENT SERVICES$15.0M
COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS$3.1M
VETERINARY SERVICES$1.1M
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES$338K
WIRED TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIERS$75K
OFFICES OF PHYSICIANS (EXCEPT MENTAL HEALTH SPECIALISTS)$64K
ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES$15K
TESTING LABORATORIES AND SERVICES$4K
Federal Programs (CFDA)
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84.063 — FEDERAL PELL GRANT PROGRAM$137.2M
10.511 — SMITH-LEVER EXTENSION FUNDING$58.7M
93.600 — HEAD START$46.7M
10.001 — AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH BASIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH$45.4M
20.109 — AIR TRANSPORTATION CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE$30.1M
11.473 — OFFICE FOR COASTAL MANAGEMENT$28.0M
84.334 — GAINING EARLY AWARENESS AND READINESS FOR UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS$28.0M
10.203 — PAYMENTS TO AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATIONS UNDER THE HATCH ACT$27.3M
11.432 — NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION (NOAA) COOPERATIVE INSTITUTES$25.8M
10.310 — AGRICULTURE AND FOOD RESEARCH INITIATIVE (AFRI)$24.0M
Source: USAspending.gov · All Recipients · Mississippi