Recipient of federal assistance · LIVINGSTON, AL

UNIVERSITY OF WEST ALABAMA

UNIVERSITY OF WEST ALABAMA received $17.9M in federal grants and other assistance in FY2026, on 144 actions, +13% vs FY2025. It has no federal contracts in the loaded years. Since FY2021: $88.5M. Its largest awarding agency was Department of Education ($16.6M).

Assistance · FY2026
$17.9M
New awards
9
Actions
144
Since FY2021
$88.5M
UEI
NYQJM58LU2K3
Location
LIVINGSTON, AL
Other recipients
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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. 16.5MFY2021
  2. 7.6MFY2022
  3. 16.5MFY2023
  4. 14.3MFY2024
  5. 15.8MFY2025
  6. 17.9MFY2026

By type

  1. Direct payments$14.8M83%
  2. Grants$3.1M17%

Top programs · Awarding agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

Top programs

  1. 84.063 · Federal Pell Grant Program$13.9M78%
  2. 84.116 · Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education$1.8M10%
  3. 84.033 · Federal Work-Study Program$650K3.6%
  4. 47.076 · Stem Education (Formerly Education and Human Resources)$474.3K2.7%
  5. 93.925 · Scholarships for Health Professions Students From Disadvantaged Backgrounds$257.3K1.4%
  6. 84.007 · Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants$214.1K1.2%
  7. 15.939 · Heritage Partnership$206.4K1.2%
  8. 93.859 · Biomedical Research and Research Training$163.5K0.9%

Awarding agencies

  1. Department of Education$16.6M93%
  2. National Science Foundation$474.3K2.7%
  3. Health Resources and Services Administration$257.3K1.4%
    Department of Health and Human Services
  4. National Park Service$206.4K1.2%
    Department of the Interior
  5. National Institutes of Health$163.5K0.9%
    Department of Health and Human Services
  6. Federal Highway Administration$115.7K0.6%
    Department of Transportation

Largest awards

  1. GRANT PROGRAM$13.7M
    84.063 · Federal Pell Grant Program· Department of Education· Direct payment for specified use· Aug 29, 2025 – Sep 18, 2026· P063P251041
  2. GRANT PROGRAM$13.3M
    84.063 · Federal Pell Grant Program· Department of Education· Direct payment for specified use· Aug 28, 2024 – Dec 18, 2025· P063P241041
  3. GRANT PROGRAM$6.7M
    84.063 · Federal Pell Grant Program· Department of Education· Direct payment for specified use· Aug 25, 2021 – Jan 29, 2026· P063P211041
  4. EMERGENCY FINANCIAL AID FOR UNIVERSITY OF WEST ALABAMA STUDENTS$5.8M
    84.425 · Education Stabilization Fund· Department of Education· Formula grant· Jan 17, 2021 – Apr 27, 2026· P425E200009
  5. SCHOLARSHIPS FOR DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS$2.4M
    93.925 · Scholarships for Health Professions Students From Disadvantaged Backgrounds· Health Resources and Services Administration· Project grant· Dec 4, 2020 – Jan 26, 2026· T0839331
  6. UNIVERSITY OF WEST ALABAMA, AL, NURSING EDUCATION FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT$1.8M
    84.116 · Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education· Department of Education· Project grant· Sep 1, 2026 – Sep 1, 2026· P116Z260049

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: $150K (1 subaward)

1 prime

  1. EMORY UNIVERSITY$150K100%
    ATLANTA, GA · 1 subaward

By fiscal year

  • FY2021: $0 paid out · $541.1K received
  • FY2022: $0 paid out · $540.4K received
  • FY2024: $0 paid out · $148.2K received
  • FY2025: $0 paid out · $264.6K received
  • FY2026: $0 paid out · $150K 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.