Recipient of federal assistance · NEW YORK, NY

RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK

RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK received $2.1M in federal grants and other assistance in FY2026, on 11 actions, +56% vs FY2025. It has no federal contracts in the loaded years. Since FY2021: $14.7M. Its largest awarding agency was National Science Foundation ($947.7K).

Assistance · FY2026
$2.1M
New awards
5
Actions
11
Since FY2021
$14.7M
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Location
NEW YORK, NY
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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. 1.5MFY2021
  2. 1.2MFY2022
  3. 4.8MFY2023
  4. 3.8MFY2024
  5. 1.3MFY2025
  6. 2.1MFY2026

By type

  1. Grants$1.6M78%
  2. Other assistance$456.1K22%

Top programs · Awarding agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

Top programs

  1. 81.049 · Office of Science Financial Assistance Program$726.1K35%
  2. 47.049 · Mathematical and Physical Sciences$570.6K28%
  3. 84.116 · Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education$400K19%
  4. 47.076 · Stem Education (Formerly Education and Human Resources)$224.8K11%
  5. 47.075 · Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences$152.3K7.3%

Awarding agencies

  1. National Science Foundation$947.7K46%
  2. Department of Energy$726.1K35%
  3. Department of Education$400K19%

Largest awards

  1. NEW; HIGH-ENERGY QCD IN HEAVY-ION COLLISIONS; PI - JAMAL JALILIAN-MARIAN$2.9M
    81.049 · Office of Science Financial Assistance Program· Department of Energy· Project grant· Aug 5, 2021 – Jun 23, 2026· DESC0002307
  2. UNDERSTANDING ENERGY LOSS OF HARD PARTONS IN THE QUARK-GLUON PLASNA$2.3M
    81.049 · Office of Science Financial Assistance Program· Department of Energy· Project grant· Jan 29, 2021 – Jul 14, 2026· DESC0007017
  3. CHARACTERIZING JET MODIFICATION IN THE QUARK-GLUON PLASMA USING UNSUPERVISED, CYCLE-CONSISTENT GENERATIVE LEARNING$456.1K
    81.049 · Office of Science Financial Assistance Program· Department of Energy· Other financial assistance· Aug 31, 2026 – Aug 31, 2026· DESC0026705
  4. CLINIC FOR CYBER SECURITY AND MULTILEVEL EDUCATION (CCSME)$400K
    84.116 · Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education· Department of Education· Project grant· Sep 1, 2026 – Sep 1, 2026· P116Z260104
  5. REU SITE: RESEARCH TRAINING IN BASIC AND APPLIED PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE -THIS SITE IS SUPPORTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE IN PARTNERSHIP…$377.1K
    47.076 · Stem Education (Formerly Education and Human Resources)· National Science Foundation· Project grant· Jul 27, 2026 – Jul 27, 2026· 2548349
  6. CAREER: STOCHASTIC SPATIAL SYSTEMS -THIS PROJECT FOCUSES ON UNDERSTANDING STOCHASTIC SPATIAL MODELS IN THREE SETTINGS: CHEMICAL REACTIONS…$369.9K
    47.049 · Mathematical and Physical Sciences· National Science Foundation· Project grant· Jun 30, 2023 – Jul 19, 2026· 2238272

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: $80K (1 subaward)

1 prime

  1. THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK$80K100%
    NEW YORK, NY · 1 subaward

By fiscal year

  • FY2021: $0 paid out · $291.5K received
  • FY2022: $0 paid out · $125.8K received
  • FY2023: $0 paid out · $258.7K received
  • FY2024: $222.3K paid out · $24.1K received
  • FY2025: $442.1K paid out · $600.9K received
  • FY2026: $0 paid out · $80K 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.

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.