Recipient of federal assistance · ROMEOVILLE, IL

LEWIS UNIVERSITY

LEWIS UNIVERSITY received $16.5M in federal grants and other assistance in FY2026, on 98 actions, +24% vs FY2025. It has no federal contracts in the loaded years. Since FY2021: $78.5M. Its largest awarding agency was Department of Education ($15.6M).

Assistance · FY2026
$16.5M
New awards
8
Actions
98
Since FY2021
$78.5M
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Location
ROMEOVILLE, IL
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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.

Assistance by fiscal year

  1. 18.7MFY2021
  2. 6.1MFY2022
  3. 10.5MFY2023
  4. 13.5MFY2024
  5. 13.3MFY2025
  6. 16.5MFY2026

By type

  1. Direct payments$14.3M87%
  2. Grants$2.1M13%

Top programs · Awarding agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

Top programs

  1. 84.063 · Federal Pell Grant Program$13.3M81%
  2. 84.215 · Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects$1M6.1%
  3. 47.076 · Stem Education (Formerly Education and Human Resources)$703.1K4.3%
  4. 84.033 · Federal Work-Study Program$592.7K3.6%
  5. 84.007 · Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants$400K2.4%
  6. 84.184 · School Safely National Activities$229.1K1.4%
  7. 93.532 · Center for Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance$125K0.8%
  8. 93.264 · Nurse Faculty Loan Program (NFLP)$103.4K0.6%

Awarding agencies

  1. Department of Education$15.6M95%
  2. National Science Foundation$703.1K4.3%
  3. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration$125K0.8%
    Department of Health and Human Services
  4. Health Resources and Services Administration$76.3K0.5%
    Department of Health and Human Services

Largest awards

  1. GRANT PROGRAM$13.4M
    84.063 · Federal Pell Grant Program· Department of Education· Direct payment for specified use· Aug 27, 2025 – Sep 17, 2026· P063P251356
  2. GRANT PROGRAM$11.2M
    84.063 · Federal Pell Grant Program· Department of Education· Direct payment for specified use· Sep 12, 2024 – Jan 29, 2026· P063P241356
  3. NURSING WORKFORCE DIVERSITY$2.2M
    93.178 · Nursing Workforce Development· Health Resources and Services Administration· Project grant· May 27, 2021 – Jul 8, 2026· D1942035
  4. LEWIS UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY SCHOOLS CONSORTIUM$2.1M
    84.215 · Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects· Department of Education· Project grant· Dec 22, 2022 – Sep 3, 2026· S215J220116
  5. JOLIET-LEWIS PARTNERSHIP FOR STUDENT MENTAL HEALTH (JOLLE)$1.6M
    84.184 · School Safely National Activities· Department of Education· Project grant· Dec 23, 2022 – Jul 7, 2026· S184X220082
  6. INCORPORATING COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCES INTO THE PREPARATION OF HIGH SCHOOL STEM TEACHERS -THIS PROJECT AIMS TO…$1.2M
    47.076 · Stem Education (Formerly Education and Human Resources)· National Science Foundation· Project grant· Mar 29, 2023 – Aug 6, 2026· 2243491

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: $211.4K (1 subaward)

1 prime

  1. IL COMMUNITY COLLEGE BOARD$211.4K100%
    SPRINGFIELD, IL · 1 subaward

By fiscal year

  • FY2021: $0 paid out · $524K received
  • FY2022: $0 paid out · $355.6K received
  • FY2023: $0 paid out · $407.4K received
  • FY2024: $0 paid out · $136K received
  • FY2025: $0 paid out · $20.8K received
  • FY2026: $0 paid out · $211.4K 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 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 2026 · Subawards loaded from FY2021.

Source: Federal financial assistance transactions (Financial Assistance Broker Submission) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 2026 · FY2021–FY2026.