Federal contractor · PITTSBURGH, PA

CHATHAM UNIVERSITY

CHATHAM UNIVERSITY received $10.1K in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 1 awards (−76% vs FY2025). Since FY2024: $74.5K. Its largest customer was Department of the Navy ($10.1K). It also received $4.4M in federal grants and other assistance in FY2026.

Obligations · FY2026
$10.1K
New awards
1
Sole-source
100%
Single offer
0.0%
UEI
M9MKPRAMFD85
Other than small businessNonprofitEducational institution
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 22.5KFY2024
  2. 42KFY2025
  3. 10.1KFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Department of the Navy$10.1K100%
    1 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Education & social services$10.1K100%

Where the work was performed

  1. Allegheny County, PA$10.1K100%

Integrity signals

Shares of the year's obligations, next to the country's.

  • Low competition100%
    US 39% · $10.1K
  • Sole-source awards100%
    US 30% · $10.1K
  • Single-offer competitions0.0%
    US 8.7% · $0
  • Urgency justifications0.0%
    US 5.1% · $0

A signal is a reason to look closer, not evidence of wrongdoing: most sole-source awards are lawful and justified.

Agencies awarding it sole-source contracts

  1. Department of the Navy$10.1K
    Department of Defense · 1 awards

Largest awards

  1. PA, CHATHAM UNIVERSITY SPR 1301321419$10.1K
    Department of the Navy· Allegheny County, PA· Education & social services· Jan 30, 2026 – Jan 30, 2026· N0622A26FA132

Federal grants & assistance received

Grants, loans (counted at their subsidy cost), direct payments and insurance, by fiscal year of the action (USAspending.gov, FABS). Reported apart from contracts and never added to them.

CHATHAM UNIVERSITY received $4.4M in federal assistance in FY2026, on 102 actions (8 new awards), +3.8% vs FY2025. Its largest program was 84.063 · Federal Pell Grant Program ($2.1M).

Assistance · FY2026
$4.4M
New awards
8
Actions
102
Since FY2021
$24M

Assistance by fiscal year

  1. 5.9MFY2021
  2. 2.1MFY2022
  3. 3.3MFY2023
  4. 4MFY2024
  5. 4.2MFY2025
  6. 4.4MFY2026

By type

  1. Direct payments$2.5M56%
  2. Grants$2M44%

Top programs

  1. 84.063 · Federal Pell Grant Program$2.1M49%
  2. 93.732 · Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants$600K14%
  3. 10.175 · Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program$472K11%
  4. 93.191 · Graduate Psychology Education$450K10%
  5. 47.074 · Biological Sciences$234.8K5.3%
  6. 84.033 · Federal Work-Study Program$234.3K5.3%
  7. 59.043 · Women's Business Ownership Assistance$144.9K3.3%
  8. 47.075 · Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences$78.4K1.8%

Awarding agencies

  1. Department of Education$2.5M56%
  2. Health Resources and Services Administration$1M24%
    Department of Health and Human Services
  3. Agricultural Marketing Service$472K11%
    Department of Agriculture
  4. National Science Foundation$313.2K7.1%
  5. Small Business Administration$144.9K3.3%

Largest awards

  1. BEHAVIORAL HEALTH WORKFORCE EDUCATION AND TRAINING (BHWET) PROGRAM$4.1M
    93.732 · Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants· Health Resources and Services Administration· Project grant· Mar 24, 2021 – Jun 4, 2026· M0131291
  2. GRANT PROGRAM$2.1M
    84.063 · Federal Pell Grant Program· Department of Education· Direct payment for specified use· Aug 14, 2024 – Nov 12, 2025· P063P242087
  3. GRANT PROGRAM$1.9M
    84.063 · Federal Pell Grant Program· Department of Education· Direct payment for specified use· Aug 18, 2025 – Sep 1, 2026· P063P252087
  4. BEHAVIORAL HEALTH WORKFORCE EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAM$1.1M
    93.732 · Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants· Health Resources and Services Administration· Project grant· Sep 18, 2023 – Dec 19, 2025· M0152163
  5. GRADUATE PSYCHOLOGY EDUCATION PROGRAMS - CHATHAM UNIVERSITY'S COUNSELING PSYCHOLOGY PSYD PROGRAM PROPOSES A RECRUITMENT, RETENTION, AND…$900K
    93.191 · Graduate Psychology Education· Health Resources and Services Administration· Project grant· Jun 11, 2025 – Jul 14, 2026· D4054829
  6. CAREER: TRACKING THE EVOLUTION OF HUMAN LOCOMOTION THROUGH FIELD, EXPERIMENTAL, AND COMPUTATIONAL ANALYSES OF FOSSIL FOOTPRINTS -THE SHIFT…$593K
    47.075 · Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences· National Science Foundation· Project grant· Mar 6, 2024 – May 19, 2026· 2335894

Source: Federal financial assistance transactions (Financial Assistance Broker Submission) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 8, 2026, loaded Oct 8, 2026 · FY2021–FY2026.

Subawards

Matched by Unique Entity ID: the first-tier subawards this organization reported as a prime recipient, and those primes reported paying it.

As a prime: who it pays · FY2026

No subawards reported as a prime in FY2026.

As a sub-recipient: who pays it · FY2026

  • Sub-grants: $125K (1 subaward)

1 prime

  1. UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH - OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION$125K100%
    PITTSBURGH, PA · 1 subaward

By fiscal year

  • FY2021: $0 paid out · $74.1K received
  • FY2026: $0 paid out · $125K received

Primes report first-tier subawards of $30,000 or more themselves, and many go unreported (GAO-24-106214). Reporting moved from FSRS to SAM.gov in March 2025 and fewer sub-contracts have been reported since. Amounts are what primes reported; they are never added to prime award totals.

Source: Subawards (first-tier sub-contracts and sub-grants reported under FFATA) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov (reports filed in SAM.gov, formerly FSRS)), data current to Oct 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026 · Subawards loaded from FY2021.

Teaming partners

Companies this company reported paying, primes that reported paying it, from FFATA subaward reports.

Companies it pays

No subawards reported to other companies.

Primes that pay it

2 companies · $199.2K reported

  1. UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH - OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION$125K
    PITTSBURGH, PA · 1 subaward
  2. EDUCATION, PENNSYLVANIA DEPT OF$74.1K
    HARRISBURG, PA · 1 subaward

Primes report first-tier subawards of $30,000 or more themselves, and many go unreported (GAO-24-106214). Reporting moved from FSRS to SAM.gov in March 2025 and fewer sub-contracts have been reported since. Amounts are what primes reported; they are never added to prime award totals.

Source: Subawards (first-tier sub-contracts and sub-grants reported under FFATA) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov (reports filed in SAM.gov, formerly FSRS)), data current to Oct 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026 · Subawards loaded from 2021.

Competitors

Companies that win from the same buyers in the same markets: obligations by agency and industry compared over the last three fiscal years.

Compared on 1 market (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.

  1. WILLIAM JAMES COLLEGE INC$75.2K−100% in FY2026
    NEWTON, MA · 100% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNavy · Colleges, universities, and professional schools
  2. THE TRUSTEES OF WHEATON COLLEGE$75.6K−95% in FY2026
    WHEATON, IL · 100% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNavy · Colleges, universities, and professional schools
  3. AUGSBURG UNIVERSITY$76.9K+109% in FY2026
    MINNEAPOLIS, MN · 100% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNavy · Colleges, universities, and professional schools

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Who sells to the same buyers in the same markets, not who wins against whom on a given contract. Prime contract obligations by the agency and NAICS code of each award; subawards are never added. A company is a family of legal entities, joined by parent UEI or, in part, by an AI reading of names.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026 · FY2024–FY2026.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026.