Federal Pell Grant Program

CFDA 84.063 · Federal Grants & Funding

Total Funding

$150.84B

Awards

34K

Recipients

States

Last Updated

Mar 31, 2026

Yearly Funding Trend

Yearly federal funding for CFDA program 84.063 (Federal Pell Grant Program), with obligated amounts, award counts, and year-over-year change.
Fiscal Year	Obligations	Awards	YoY Change
2024	$108.98B	19K
2025	$38.97B	10K	-64.2%
2026	$2.89B	5K	-92.6%

Award Type Mix

CFDA program 84.063 (Federal Pell Grant Program) federal awards broken down by award type, with obligated amounts and award counts.
Type	Obligations	Awards
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Top 50 Awards under CFDA 84.063

Largest individual obligations for Federal Pell Grant Program.

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Top 50 Awards under CFDA 84.063
Award	Recipient	Awarding Agency	Place	FY	Obligation
ASST_NON_P063P244306_091 GRANT PROGRAM	CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, THE New York	Department of Education Department of Education	NEW YORK, NY-12	2024	$714,222,379
ASST_NON_P063P254306_091 GRANT PROGRAM	CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, THE New York	Department of Education Department of Education	NEW YORK, NY-12	2025	$668,662,452
ASST_NON_P063P184306_091 GRANT PROGRAM	CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, THE New York	Department of Education Department of Education	NEW YORK, NY-12	2024	$640,822,319
ASST_NON_P063P194306_091 GRANT PROGRAM	CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, THE New York	Department of Education Department of Education	NEW YORK, NY-12	2024	$640,812,303
ASST_NON_P063P234306_091 GRANT PROGRAM	CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, THE New York	Department of Education Department of Education	NEW YORK, NY-12	2024	$621,014,940
ASST_NON_P063P204306_091 GRANT PROGRAM	CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, THE New York	Department of Education Department of Education	NEW YORK, NY-12	2024	$580,491,525
ASST_NON_P063P224306_091 GRANT PROGRAM	CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, THE New York	Department of Education Department of Education	NEW YORK, NY-12	2024	$558,401,400
ASST_NON_P063P214306_091 GRANT PROGRAM	CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, THE New York	Department of Education Department of Education	NEW YORK, NY-12	2024	$543,463,529
ASST_NON_P063P241009_091 GRANT PROGRAM	WESTERN GOVERNORS UNIVERSITY Utah	Department of Education Department of Education	SALT LAKE CITY, UT-04	2024	$457,249,893
ASST_NON_P063P253112_091 GRANT PROGRAM	STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK New York	Department of Education Department of Education	ALBANY, NY-20	2025	$420,000,000
ASST_NON_P063P243112_091 GRANT PROGRAM	STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK New York	Department of Education Department of Education	ALBANY, NY-20	2024	$407,241,709
ASST_NON_P063P243726_091 GRANT PROGRAM	THE UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX, INC. Arizona	Department of Education Department of Education	PHOENIX, AZ-03	2024	$388,340,592
ASST_NON_P063P251794_091 GRANT PROGRAM	SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE UNIVERSITY New Hampshire	Department of Education Department of Education	HOOKSETT, NH-01	2025	$382,312,710
ASST_NON_P063P241794_091 GRANT PROGRAM	SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE UNIVERSITY New Hampshire	Department of Education Department of Education	HOOKSETT, NH-01	2024	$372,866,142
ASST_NON_P063P233726_091 GRANT PROGRAM	THE UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX, INC. Arizona	Department of Education Department of Education	PHOENIX, AZ-03	2024	$361,530,740
ASST_NON_P063P231009_091 GRANT PROGRAM	WESTERN GOVERNORS UNIVERSITY Utah	Department of Education Department of Education	SALT LAKE CITY, UT-04	2024	$348,372,755
ASST_NON_P063P251009_091 GRANT PROGRAM	WESTERN GOVERNORS UNIVERSITY Utah	Department of Education Department of Education	SALT LAKE CITY, UT-04	2025	$347,322,865
ASST_NON_P063P233112_091 GRANT PROGRAM	STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK New York	Department of Education Department of Education	ALBANY, NY-20	2025	$337,059,791
ASST_NON_P063P241065_091 GRANT PROGRAM	GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY Arizona	Department of Education Department of Education	PHOENIX, AZ-03	2024	$336,100,831
ASST_NON_P063P193112_091 GRANT PROGRAM	STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK New York	Department of Education Department of Education	ALBANY, NY-20	2025	$320,275,259
ASST_NON_P063P231794_091 GRANT PROGRAM	SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE UNIVERSITY New Hampshire	Department of Education Department of Education	HOOKSETT, NH-01	2024	$307,494,771
ASST_NON_P063P203112_091 GRANT PROGRAM	STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK New York	Department of Education Department of Education	ALBANY, NY-20	2025	$306,531,055
ASST_NON_P063P223112_091 GRANT PROGRAM	STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK New York	Department of Education Department of Education	ALBANY, NY-20	2024	$302,013,888
ASST_NON_P063P240011_091 GRANT PROGRAM	ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY Arizona	Department of Education Department of Education	TEMPE, AZ-04	2024	$296,811,023
ASST_NON_P063P213112_091 GRANT PROGRAM	STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK New York	Department of Education Department of Education	ALBANY, NY-20	2024	$296,178,767
ASST_NON_P063P193726_091 GRANT PROGRAM	THE UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX, INC. Arizona	Department of Education Department of Education	PHOENIX, AZ-03	2024	$266,353,765
ASST_NON_P063P251065_091 GRANT PROGRAM	GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY Arizona	Department of Education Department of Education	PHOENIX, AZ-03	2025	$264,103,421
ASST_NON_P063P250011_091 GRANT PROGRAM	ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY Arizona	Department of Education Department of Education	TEMPE, AZ-04	2025	$261,352,406
ASST_NON_P063P223726_091 GRANT PROGRAM	THE UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX, INC. Arizona	Department of Education Department of Education	PHOENIX, AZ-03	2024	$258,467,458
ASST_NON_P063P231065_091 GRANT PROGRAM	GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY Arizona	Department of Education Department of Education	PHOENIX, AZ-03	2024	$256,932,748
ASST_NON_P063P221794_091 GRANT PROGRAM	SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE UNIVERSITY New Hampshire	Department of Education Department of Education	HOOKSETT, NH-01	2024	$242,815,990
ASST_NON_P063P221009_091 GRANT PROGRAM	WESTERN GOVERNORS UNIVERSITY Utah	Department of Education Department of Education	SALT LAKE CITY, UT-04	2024	$234,155,023
ASST_NON_P063P183726_091 GRANT PROGRAM	THE UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX, INC. Arizona	Department of Education Department of Education	PHOENIX, AZ-03	2024	$232,066,128
ASST_NON_P063P245053_091 GRANT PROGRAM	UMA EDUCATION, INC Florida	Department of Education Department of Education	CLEARWATER, FL-13	2024	$229,728,257
ASST_NON_P063P203726_091 GRANT PROGRAM	THE UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX, INC. Arizona	Department of Education Department of Education	PHOENIX, AZ-03	2024	$224,755,922
ASST_NON_P063P230011_091 GRANT PROGRAM	ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY Arizona	Department of Education Department of Education	TEMPE, AZ-04	2024	$223,560,759
ASST_NON_P063P213726_091 GRANT PROGRAM	THE UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX, INC. Arizona	Department of Education Department of Education	PHOENIX, AZ-03	2024	$221,962,430
ASST_NON_P063P253726_091 GRANT PROGRAM	THE UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX, INC. Arizona	Department of Education Department of Education	PHOENIX, AZ-03	2025	$218,457,959
ASST_NON_P063P221065_091 GRANT PROGRAM	GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY Arizona	Department of Education Department of Education	PHOENIX, AZ-03	2024	$203,682,453
ASST_NON_P063P220011_091 GRANT PROGRAM	ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY Arizona	Department of Education Department of Education	TEMPE, AZ-04	2024	$198,218,792
ASST_NON_P063P211794_091 GRANT PROGRAM	SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE UNIVERSITY New Hampshire	Department of Education Department of Education	HOOKSETT, NH-01	2024	$192,249,024
ASST_NON_P063P255053_091 GRANT PROGRAM	UMA EDUCATION, INC Florida	Department of Education Department of Education	CLEARWATER, FL-13	2025	$190,380,989
ASST_NON_P063P211009_091 GRANT PROGRAM	WESTERN GOVERNORS UNIVERSITY Utah	Department of Education Department of Education	SALT LAKE CITY, UT-04	2024	$188,368,990
ASST_NON_P063P241270_091 GRANT PROGRAM	MIAMI DADE COLLEGE Florida	Department of Education Department of Education	MIAMI, FL-27	2024	$185,902,363
ASST_NON_P063P210011_091 GRANT PROGRAM	ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY Arizona	Department of Education Department of Education	TEMPE, AZ-04	2024	$184,848,320
ASST_NON_P063P200011_091 GRANT PROGRAM	ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY Arizona	Department of Education Department of Education	TEMPE, AZ-04	2024	$182,446,513
ASST_NON_P063P240612_091 GRANT PROGRAM	DEVRY UNIVERSITY, INC. Illinois	Department of Education Department of Education	NAPERVILLE, IL-11	2024	$181,012,141
ASST_NON_P063P211065_091 GRANT PROGRAM	GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY Arizona	Department of Education Department of Education	PHOENIX, AZ-03	2024	$179,978,680
ASST_NON_P063P235053_091 GRANT PROGRAM	UMA EDUCATION, INC Florida	Department of Education Department of Education	CLEARWATER, FL-13	2024	$179,094,372
ASST_NON_P063P244053_091 GRANT PROGRAM	NATIONAL COLLEGE OF BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY COMPANY INC Puerto Rico	Department of Education Department of Education	SAN JUAN, PR-98	2024	$178,546,794

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

CFDA program 84.063 (Federal Pell Grant Program) federal funding broken down by state, sorted by total obligated amount.
State	Funding	Awards
California	$20.78B	4K
Texas	$13.27B	2K
New York	$11.68B	2K
Florida	$11.48B	2K
Arizona	$9.45B	540
Georgia	$5.07B	827
Illinois	$4.91B	1K
Virginia	$4.48B	807
North Carolina	$4.05B	993
Pennsylvania	$3.53B	2K
Puerto Rico	$3.49B	671
Ohio	$3.46B	1K
New Jersey	$3.40B	853
Utah	$3.26B	378
Michigan	$3.12B	881
Indiana	$2.95B	582
Tennessee	$2.72B	842
Colorado	$2.68B	508
Louisiana	$2.38B	627
Minnesota	$2.20B	555
Alabama	$2.15B	491
Massachusetts	$2.11B	802
Maryland	$2.10B	476
Kentucky	$2.05B	505
Missouri	$1.77B	813
Connecticut	$1.72B	312
New Hampshire	$1.69B	178
Washington	$1.58B	578
South Carolina	$1.55B	496
Oklahoma	$1.47B	627
Wisconsin	$1.46B	467
Mississippi	$1.43B	343
Arkansas	$1.34B	538
Oregon	$1.27B	429
West Virginia	$931.6M	416
Kansas	$920.8M	453
Iowa	$872.3M	468
Nevada	$846.3M	153
Idaho	$833.4M	190
New Mexico	$747.3M	215
Nebraska	$704.0M	259
Rhode Island	$429.2M	110
Delaware	$395.6M	111
Maine	$389.6M	209
Hawaii	$295.6M	128
District of Columbia	$286.3M	92
South Dakota	$194.1M	139
North Dakota	$188.6M	144
Montana	$160.8M	160
Vermont	$141.7M	86
Alaska	$141.6M	71
Wyoming	$138.0M	65

Top Recipients

Top recipients of CFDA program 84.063 (Federal Pell Grant Program) federal funding, with total obligated amounts and award counts.
Recipient	Total	Awards
CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, THENY	$4.97B	12
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORKNY	$2.39B	11
THE UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX, INC.AZ	$2.17B	12
WESTERN GOVERNORS UNIVERSITYUT	$1.76B	10
GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITYAZ	$1.75B	12
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITYAZ	$1.68B	12
SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE UNIVERSITYNH	$1.50B	9
UMA EDUCATION, INCFL	$970.8M	10
COLORADO TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, INCCO	$863.5M	11
GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITYGA	$838.0M	11
MIAMI DADE COLLEGEFL	$826.0M	10
THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA BOARD OF TRUSTEESFL	$824.8M	11
IVY TECH STATE COLLEGEIN	$823.0M	12
STRAYER UNIVERSITY, LLCVA	$816.6M	10
DEVRY UNIVERSITY, INC.IL	$779.0M	10
FULL SAIL LLCFL	$770.0M	11
FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITYFL	$699.7M	10
THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA GLOBAL CAMPUSAZ	$681.9M	13
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY NORTHRIDGECA	$656.2M	10
LIBERTY UNIVERSITY INCVA	$616.8M	9
RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITYNJ	$588.1M	10
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY LOS ANGELESCA	$575.2M	11
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEMTX	$558.3M	10
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS RIO GRANDE VALLEYTX	$555.4M	9
EVERGLADES COLLEGE INCFL	$525.8M	11

Agencies Administering This Program

Department of Education$150.84B

Source: USAspending.gov · All Programs