Contractor profile

Cincinnati Univ of

FY2026 ended Sep 30 · data still posting · data as of 2026-11-01†

† DoD contract data posts to USAspending about 90 days after award.

prime recipient of federal awards · UEI DZ4YCZ3QSPR5 Source
$196.2M
Obligated
FY2026 · data still posting
10
Funding agencies
48%
From Health and Hum…
1
States
98%
In Ohio
7
Industries

In FY2026, Cincinnati Univ of received $196.2M in federal awards from 10 agencies, 48% of it from the Department of Health and Human Services, with 98% of the work performed in Ohio. Across FY2020 to FY2026 its recorded total is $1.4B. FY2026 ended Sep 30 and its data is still posting. Computed

Where this money comes from

Source
Department of Health and Human Services$93.2M
Department of Education$82.6M
Department of Defense$6.3M
National Science Foundation$5.7M
Department of Transportation$3.6M
Department of Energy$2.3M
Corporation for National and Community Service$648.6K
National Aeronautics and Space Administration$426.9K

Where the work lands

Source
Ohio$192.3M

State breakdown available for 98% of obligations shown

Key takeaways

Computed
FY2026 ended Sep 30 · data still posting · data as of 2026-11-01
  • Cincinnati Univ of received $196.2M in federal obligations in FY2026 (data still posting), compared with $198.9M in FY2025.
  • The Department of Health and Human Services accounted for 47% of it.
  • Its largest recorded assistance program was Federal Pell Grant Program, at $74.4M.
  • Ohio was its largest place of performance, with 98% of the work.

Obligations by year

Computed
$146M
FY20
$250M
FY21
$142.9M
FY22
$188.2M
FY23
$236.1M
FY24
$198.9M
FY25
$196.2M
FY26 partial
▲ 36%
FY20 to FY25

Awards

Source

Largest active awards by total value

Awards whose period of performance overlaps FY2026, by the amount obligated on each so far.

AwardIDAgencyObligatedStartEndPlace
Ohio Valley Node-Network (OVNN) of the Nida Clinical Trials NetworkUG1DA013732Department of Health and Human Services$42.5M2000-09-302032-02-29Ohio
Ethnic/Racial Variation in Intracerebral Hemorrhage (Erich)U01NS069763Department of Health and Human Services$34.2M2010-08-012027-06-30Ohio
Nstn National Clinical Coordinating CenterU01NS086872Department of Health and Human Services$32.3M2013-09-302028-11-30Ohio
University of Cincinnati Education and Research CenterT42OH008432Department of Health and Human Services$31.3M2005-07-012026-08-31Ohio
Research in Particle Theory and Experiment at the University of CincinnatiDESC0011784Department of Energy$15M2014-06-012027-03-31Ohio

Largest FY2026 awards

Awards that started in FY2026, by the amount obligated on each so far.

No award on record started in FY2026.

What it does (NAICS / PSC)

Federal Pell Grant Program$74.4M
Cardiovascular Diseases Research$15.3M
Extramural Research Programs in the Neurosciences and Neurological Disorders$13.4M
Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs$10.4M
Environmental Health$6.6M
Biomedical Research and Research Training$6.5M
Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program$4.8M
Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural Research$4.4M

Competition

Similar federal contractors

Computed
The Trustees of Princeton University$196.2M
Vanderbilt University Medical Center$30.1M
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center$9.1M
University of Louisville$8.9M
Oregon Health & Science University$7.6M
Massachusetts Institute of Technology$7.2M
The Johns Hopkins University$7.1M
Yale Univ$6.1M

Corporate family

Single registration: no combined family.

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