CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA (THE)
WASHINGTON, District of Columbia
Total Received
$180.1M
Total Awards
127
State
District of Columbia
Last Updated
Mar 20, 2026
Yearly Funding Trend
$165.8M24
$13.1M25
$1.2M26
Top 50 Awards to CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA (THE)
Largest individual federal awards on record for this recipient, ranked by obligated amount. Data through March 20, 2026.
| Award | Awarding Agency | Program | Place | FY | Obligation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ASST_NON_80NSSC21M0180_080 WE PROPOSE TO SUPPORT THE SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL PROGRAM OF NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER S HELIOPHYSICS SCIENCE DIVISION (HSD) THROUGH A SIX-MEMBER PARTNERSHIP THAT BUILDS O… | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2024 | $88,986,105 |
ASST_NON_NNG11PL10A_080 RESEARCH FOR THE CENTER FOR RESEARCH AND EXPLORATION IN SOLAR-HELIOSPHERIC SCIENCE. | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2024 | $41,157,074 |
ASST_NON_90REGE0004_075 PATIENT-CENTERED, HOME-BASED TECHNOLOGIES TO ASSESS AND TREAT MOTOR IMPAIRMENT IN INDIVIDUALS WITH NEUROLOGIC INJURY - THIS RERC WILL PROMOTE REHABILITATION ENGINEERING-BASED DEVI… | Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living | 93.433 ACL NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DISABILITY, INDEPENDENT LIVING, AND REHABILITATION RESEARCH | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2025 | $4,624,584 |
ASST_NON_T0839313_075 SCHOLARSHIPS FOR DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS | Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration | 93.925 SCHOLARSHIPS FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS STUDENTS FROM DISADVANTAGED BACKGROUNDS | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2024 | $3,205,250 |
ASST_NON_R01AA017626_075 ALCOHOL-INDUCED CHANGES IN PROTEIN ACETYLATION: MECHANISMS AND CONSEQUENCES - SUMMARY MORE THAN 22,000 PEOPLE EACH YEAR DIE OF ALCOHOLIC LIVER DISEASE IN THE US ALONE WITH ESTIMAT… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.273 ALCOHOL RESEARCH PROGRAMS | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2024 | $2,763,198 |
ASST_NON_2140031_049 COMMUNITY COORDINATED MODELING CENTER: FACILITATING SPACE WEATHER RESEARCH, ADVANCING FORECASTING, AND PROVIDING HANDS-ON OPPORTUNITIES FOR EDUCATION -SPACE WEATHER IS THE TERM US… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.050 GEOSCIENCES | GREENBELT, MD-04 | 2024 | $2,554,800 |
ASST_NON_DP1DA060580_075 ENGINEERING BACTERIOPHAGE T4 AS A TARGETED GENE THERAPY DRUG FOR IN VIVO HIV CURE - THIS PROPOSAL AIMS TO ESTABLISH A NEW CATEGORY OF SAFE AND AFFORDABLE IN VIVO HIV CURE “DRUGS”… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.279 DRUG USE AND ADDICTION RESEARCH PROGRAMS | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2024 | $1,929,060 |
ASST_NON_T6249310_075 INTEGRATED SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER (SUD) TRAINING PROGRAM | Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration | 93.732 MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH EDUCATION AND TRAINING GRANTS | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2024 | $1,586,480 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC21M0072_080 THE ORIGIN AND EVOLUTION OF ORGANIC MATTER IN INTERSTELLAR AND PLANETARY ENVIRONMENTS | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2024 | $1,575,710 |
ASST_NON_R01AI175340_075 STRUCTURAL MECHANISMS OF GENOME FLOW IN BACTERIOPHAGE T4 AND THEIR BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS - THIS PROPOSAL AIMS TO FILL A CRITICAL KNOWLEDGE GAP IN THE ASSEMBLY OF ICOSAHEDRAL VIR… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.855 ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES RESEARCH | DC-98 | 2024 | $1,410,926 |
ASST_NON_P047V220037_091 PROPOSAL FOR VETERANS UPWARD BOUND PROJECT SERVING VETERANS IN WASHINGTON, D.C. | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.047 TRIO UPWARD BOUND | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2024 | $1,184,651 |
ASST_NON_D4045677_075 GRADUATE PSYCHOLOGY EDUCATION PROGRAMS - THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA (CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY) CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY DOCTORAL PROGRAM SEEKS COMPETING CONTINUATION HRSA GRADUATE P… | Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration | 93.191 GRADUATE PSYCHOLOGY EDUCATION | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2024 | $1,100,003 |
ASST_NON_2424733_049 TOPPING OUT COMMUTER TRANSFER STUDENT ENGINEERING EDUCATION -THIS PROJECT WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE NATIONAL NEED FOR WELL-EDUCATED SCIENTISTS, MATHEMATICIANS, ENGINEERS, AND TECHNIC… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.076 STEM EDUCATION (FORMERLY EDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES) | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2024 | $999,716 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC22K1397_080 DEVELOPMENT TESTING AND INTEGRATION OF PARTICLE AND WAVE INSTRUMENTS IN SUPPORT OF SOUNDING ROCKET MISSIONS | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2024 | $965,395 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC24K0207_080 AN INCREASINGLY SOPHISTICATED MODEL OF SILICATE GRAIN NUCLEATION AND GROWTH IN CIRCUMSTELLAR OUTFLOWS | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2024 | $771,614 |
ASST_NON_N000142212410_097 RESEARCH AND INNOVATIVE STEM EDUCATION (RAISE) | Department of Defense Department of the Navy | 12.330 SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING & MATHEMATICS (STEM) EDUCATION, OUTREACH AND WORKFORCE PROGRAM | DC-98 | 2025 | $750,000 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC23K0085_080 21-HSR21_2-0001 DETERMINING PROCESSES UNDERLYING PLASMA WAVES AND SOLITARY STRUCTURES ASSOCIATED.WITH PLANETARY ION ESCAPE AT MARS. | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2025 | $718,151 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC21K1687_080 PROBING THE SOLAR CORONA WITH MHD WAVES ON LOCAL AND GLOBAL SCALES | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2024 | $686,060 |
ASST_NON_1822087_049 PHASE II IUCRC THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA: BROADBAND WIRELESS ACCESS AND APPLICATIONS CENTER (BWAC) -THIS PROJECT IS PHASE II OF THE BROADBAND WIRELESS ACCESS CENTER (BWAC… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.070 COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2024 | $638,417 |
ASST_NON_DESC0024274_089 UNDERSTANDING SOLID-SOLUTION-REACTION VS. SOLID-PHASE-TRANSFORMATION COMPETITION OF COMPLEX CONVERSION MATERIALS DOMINATED BY INTERFACIAL KINETICS | Department of Energy Department of Energy | 81.049 OFFICE OF SCIENCE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2024 | $637,641 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC25M7025_080 FUNDING OPPORTUNITY NUMBER: PROPOSAL NUMBER: 24-NUP2024-0006 FUNDING OPPORTUNITY GOALS TEXT: THE WORK DESCRIBED UNDER THIS UNSOLICITED PROPOSAL REPRESENTS PORTIONS OF RESEARCH PR… | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2025 | $603,338 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC21K0459_080 GEO-EFFECTIVENESS OF SOLAR WIND PERIODIC DENSITY STRUCTURES | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2024 | $587,744 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC21K1012_080 THE FORESHOCK REGION UPSTREAM FROM A PLANETARY BOW SHOCK (BS) CONTAINS A VARIETY OF WAVE-PARTICLE INTERACTION PHENOMENA AND IS CHARACTERIZED BY THE PRESENCE OF BACKSTREAMING IONS… | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2024 | $584,146 |
ASST_NON_M0154852_075 BEHAVIORAL HEALTH WORKFORCE EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAM - THE PROPOSED PROJECT WILL INCREASE THE SUPPLY OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS AND IMPROVE THE DISTRIBUTION OF A WEL… | Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration | 93.732 MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH EDUCATION AND TRAINING GRANTS | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2025 | $578,796 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC26K0037_080 EXECUTE A BALANCED SCIENCE PROGRAM BASED ON DISCIPLINE-SPECIFIC GUIDANCE FROM THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES OF SCIENCES ENGINEERING AND MEDICINE ADMINISTRATION PRIORITIES AND DIRECTI… | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2026 | $550,711 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC21K0460_080 CORONA TO PHOTOSPHERE: EXPLORING SOLAR FLARE ENERGY TRANSPORT THROUGHOUT THE SOLAR ATMOSPHERE | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2024 | $533,697 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC25K7466_080 23-HCSI23_2-0003 INVESTIGATION OF GREEN AFTERGLOW OBSERVED ABOVE SPRITE AND GIGANTIC JET TOPS BASED ON SPRITACULAR PROJECT DATABASE | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2025 | $515,531 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC23K0444_080 OUR PROPOSED SCIENCE OBJECTIVES ARE TO: (1) DESCRIBE THE FLUX ROPE EROSION PROCESS AS THE EARTHWARD FR TRAVELS INTO THE NEAR-TAIL REGION AND ITS RELATIONSHIP WITH DIPOLARIZATION… | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2024 | $506,436 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC19K0909_080 TOWARD REAL TIME MODELING OF THE PROPAGATION AND MAGNETIC FIELD OF CORONAL MASS EJECTIONS FROM THE SUN TO THE EARTH | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2024 | $505,058 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC22K0755_080 1. SCIENTIFIC OBJECTIVES RECENT HIGH-RESOLUTION AND HIGH-CADENCE EUV OBSERVATIONS OF MHD WAVES HAVE ALLOWED RAPID DEVELOPMENT OF A TECHNIQUE CALLED CORONAL | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2024 | $482,397 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC22K0474_080 BLACK HOLES ONCE VIEWED AS AN EXOTIC THEORETICAL POSSIBILITY ARE NOW KNOWN TO BE PRESENT AT THE CENTERS OF MOST GALAXIES INCLUDING OUR OWN. THEIR MASSES CORRELATE WITH GALAXY B… | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2024 | $474,736 |
ASST_NON_R15CA267890_075 CHARACTERIZING REGULATORY MECHANISMS UNDERLYING DRUG RESISTANCE IN BREAST CANCER USING KERATIN 19 - PROJECT SUMMARY DRUG RESISTANCE CONTINUES TO BE THE MAJOR LIMITING FACTOR IN AC… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.396 CANCER BIOLOGY RESEARCH | DC-98 | 2025 | $473,458 |
ASST_NON_2453576_049 GEM: QUANTIFYING LOCAL AND GLOBAL CONTROLS OF SOLAR-WIND/MAGNETOSPHERE COUPLING -THE SOLAR WIND?A STREAM OF HOT CHARGED PARTICLES FROM THE SUN?PLAYS A CRUCIAL ROLE IN SHAPING EART… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.050 GEOSCIENCES | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2025 | $462,224 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC24K0254_080 22-TWSC22-0067 ENVIRONMENTAL LIFE SCIENCES RESEARCH COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES TO ADVANCE ASTROBIOLOGY IN SUPPORT OF THE RESEARCH COORDINATION NETWORK FOR OCEAN WORLDS (NOW) UEI | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2024 | $455,697 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC24K0259_080 GEOMAGNETICALLY INDUCED CURRENTS (GICS) POSE A SERIOUS THREAT TO GROUND-BASED ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTING TECHNOLOGICAL SYSTEMS. EXISTING KNOWLEDGE PERTAINING TO KEY HIGH-LATITUDE PRO… | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2024 | $438,521 |
ASST_NON_R15HD114052_075 IMPACT OF ALTERED SENSORIMOTOR EXPERIENCE IN ROBOTIC TRAINING ON ADAPTATION OF HAND MUSCLE COORDINATION OF STROKE SURVIVORS - ABSTRACT SIGNIFICANT FUNCTIONAL IMPAIRMENT OF THE HAN… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.865 CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT EXTRAMURAL RESEARCH | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2024 | $436,797 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC22K1076_080 21-MDAP21_2-0007 ORIGINS AND EFFECTS OF ACCELERATED ELECTRON POPULATIONS AT MARS | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2024 | $435,367 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC22K0687_080 SCIENCE GOALS AND OBJECTIVES: CORONAL MASS EJECTIONS (CMES) AND FLARES ARE LARGE SCALE ERUPTIVE EVENTS THAT ARE AMONG THE MOST STUDIED TOPICS IN SOLAR PHYSICS DUE TO THEIR FUNDAME… | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2024 | $424,769 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC23K0896_080 SPECIFYING PROPERTIES OF DAYSIDE MAGNETOPAUSE RECONNECTION FROM A MACHINE-LEARNING MODEL FOR THE EARTH'S CUSPS | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2024 | $418,822 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC23K0446_080 22-HGIO22_2-0027 RETHINKING DATA-BASED INFERENCES CONCERNING THE GEOMAGNETIC RESPONSE TO EXTREME SPACE WEATHER | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2024 | $412,820 |
ASST_NON_R21AA030353_075 MECHANISMS THAT PROMOTE HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA DUE TO CHRONIC ETHANOL EXPOSURE - SUMMARY HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA (HCC) IS THE FIFTH MOST COMMON CANCER WORLD-WIDE WITH OVER 600,… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.273 ALCOHOL RESEARCH PROGRAMS | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2024 | $408,368 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC24K0724_080 22-HTMS22_2-0021 STUDY OF ION VELOCITY DISTRIBUTIONS AND KINETIC WAVE ACTIVITY OBSERVED IN THE ACCELERATION REGION OF THE SOLAR WIND WITH THEORY MODELING AND MACHINE LEARNING | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2024 | $408,071 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC23K1168_080 AN OBSERVATIONAL PROGRAM FOR MASS AND MASS INDEX DETERMINATION OF SMALL METEOROIDS IN THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2025 | $400,628 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC19K0083_080 QUANTIFYING DEEP PENETRATION OF ENERGETIC ELECTRONS AND IONS IN THE INNER MAGNETOSPHERE DURING EXTREME STORMS | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2024 | $384,407 |
ASST_NON_2509096_049 COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: ELUCIDATING THE COMPOSITION OF OUR SOLAR SYSTEM'S MOST PRIMITIVE MATERIALS - COMPREHENSIVE CHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF A HALLEY-TYPE COMET -RADIO/SUBMILLIMETER SP… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.049 MATHEMATICAL AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES | GREENBELT, MD-04 | 2025 | $381,431 |
ASST_NON_2120751_049 ENHANCING STUDENT HELP-SEEKING BEHAVIOR AND REINFORCING PROBLEM-SOLVING SKILLS IN ONLINE MATHEMATICS LEARNING -THIS PROJECT AIMS TO SERVE THE NATIONAL INTEREST BY IMPROVING CURRIC… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.076 STEM EDUCATION (FORMERLY EDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES) | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2024 | $359,656 |
ASST_NON_N000142012317_097 MEASURING THE VELOCITY OF TERRESTRIAL OBJECTS IN THE EARTH'S MAGNETIC FIELD USING THE LORENTZ FORCE LAW | Department of Defense Department of the Navy | 12.300 BASIC AND APPLIED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH | DC-98 | 2025 | $354,055 |
ASST_NON_2349155_049 REU SITE: PHYSICS RESEARCH IN THE NATION'S CAPITAL -THIS AWARD SUPPORTS THE RESEARCH EXPERIENCES FOR UNDERGRADUATES (REU) SITE IN PHYSICS AT THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA (CU… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.049 MATHEMATICAL AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2024 | $346,024 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC21K0584_080 INVESTIGATION OF THE ELECTRIC FIELD IN THE INNER MAGNETOSPHERE AND ITS INFLUENCE ON PLASMASPHERE EROSION AND PLASMA SHEET ACCESS | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2024 | $333,142 |
ASST_NON_N000141712213_097 LITTORAL ZONE ACOUSTIC PROPAGATION | Department of Defense Department of the Navy | 12.300 BASIC AND APPLIED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH | DC-98 | 2025 | $325,510 |
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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43.001 — SCIENCE$149.3M
93.433 — ACL NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DISABILITY, INDEPENDENT LIVING, AND REHABILITATION RESEARCH$4.6M
47.050 — GEOSCIENCES$3.4M
93.925 — SCHOLARSHIPS FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS STUDENTS FROM DISADVANTAGED BACKGROUNDS$3.2M
93.273 — ALCOHOL RESEARCH PROGRAMS$3.2M
93.732 — MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH EDUCATION AND TRAINING GRANTS$2.2M
93.279 — DRUG USE AND ADDICTION RESEARCH PROGRAMS$1.9M
47.076 — STEM EDUCATION (FORMERLY EDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES)$1.5M
47.049 — MATHEMATICAL AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES$1.4M
93.855 — ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES RESEARCH$1.4M
Source: USAspending.gov · All Recipients · District of Columbia