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Purdue University

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 YRXVL4JYCEF5 Source
$304.6M
Obligated
FY2026 · data still posting
10
Funding agencies
27%
From Health and Hum…
10
States
99%
In Indiana
10
Industries

In FY2026, Purdue University received $304.6M in federal awards from 10 agencies, 27% of it from the Department of Health and Human Services, with 99% of the work performed in Indiana. Across FY2020 to FY2026 its recorded total is $2.5B. FY2026 ended Sep 30 and its data is still posting. Computed

Where this money comes from

Source
Department of Health and Human Services$81.3M
National Science Foundation$46.7M
Department of Education$44.5M
Department of Defense$44.4M
Department of Agriculture$35.8M
Department of Energy$20.5M
National Aeronautics and Space Administration$10.6M
Department of Commerce$10.2M

Where the work lands

Source
Indiana$300M
Maryland$1.3M
Iowa$399.5K
Hawaii$305.4K
California$298.4K
Wisconsin$120.9K
Ohio$120K
Kentucky$96.5K

Key takeaways

Computed
FY2026 ended Sep 30 · data still posting · data as of 2026-11-01
  • Purdue University received $304.6M in federal obligations in FY2026 (data still posting), compared with $315.8M in FY2025.
  • The Department of Health and Human Services accounted for 26% of it.
  • Its largest recorded assistance program was Biomedical Research and Research Training, at $15.5M.
  • Indiana was its largest place of performance, with 98% of the work.

Obligations by year

Computed
$324.4M
FY20
$494.7M
FY21
$300.6M
FY22
$376.3M
FY23
$353.5M
FY24
$315.8M
FY25
$304.6M
FY26 partial
▼ 3%
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
Emerging Frontiers of Science of Information0939370National Science Foundation$48.9M2010-08-012026-09-30Indiana
Engineering Research Center for Innovative and Strategic Transformation of Alkane…1647722National Science Foundation$39.3M2017-10-012027-09-30Indiana
Cancer Center Support Grant (Core)P30CA023168Department of Health and Human Services$33.3M1994-06-212031-04-30Indiana
Category I: Anvil - a National Composable Advanced Computational Resource for the Future…2005632National Science Foundation$31.5M2020-10-012027-09-30Indiana
Mid-West AFRL Regional HubFA87502220501Department of Defense$23.9M2022-02-102027-08-10Indiana
An Experimental and Theoretical High Energy Physics ProgramDESC0007884Department of Energy$15.3M2012-05-012027-05-31Indiana
New Start Cooperative Agreement Titled: Energetics Materials Basic Research CenterW911NF2220170Department of Defense$15M2022-09-302027-09-29Indiana
Graduate Research Fellowship Program(grfp)1842166National Science Foundation$14.5M2018-08-012027-07-31Indiana

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)

Biomedical Research and Research Training$15.5M
Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program$14.2M
Office of Science Financial Assistance Program$12.5M
Smith-Lever Extension Funding$12.4M
Computer and Information Science and Engineering$11.1M
Basic and Applied Scientific Research$9.8M
Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships$9.7M
Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research$8.8M

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Corporate family

Single registration: no combined family.

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