OAKLAND UNIVERSITY
Total received in grants · trailing 12 months
$3.0M
$0for every U.S. household÷ 131M U.S. households
In perspective
0.0%of all $162.9B in tracked grants
1separate grants, trailing 12 months
OAKLAND UNIVERSITY has received $3.0M across 1 federal grant of $1M or more on record.
Data as of July 24, 2026. Source: USAspending.gov, prime contract awards $1M+. Federal spending data lags and has known gaps. This is not a real-time or complete record.
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| Agency | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Commerce | PURPOSE:THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO PROCURE KEY EQUIPMENT NEEDED TO PROVIDE TESTING SERVICES, RESEARCH, ENGAGEMENT SUPPORT AND OUTREACH TO THE TRANSPORTATION SECTOR IN MICHIGAN AND BEYOND TO SUPPORT ADVANCES IN ELECTRIFICATION ACROSS THIS INDUSTRY. THE EQUIPMENT PURCHASED WILL SUPPORT FABRICATION, TESTING, AND STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT ACROSS MANY DIFFERENT ELECTRIFICATION TECHNOLOGIES, WITH EMPHASIS ON BATTERY MATERIALS. ESTABLISHING THESE CAPABILITIES WILL ALLOW THE U.S. TO CLOSE A CRITICAL TECHNOLOGY GAP IN PROTOTYPING, TESTING, AND STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT FOR COMPETITIVE ELECTRIFICATION SOLUTIONS.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED:THIS GRANT WILL SUPPORT THE PROCUREMENT OF NECESSARY EQUIPMENT TO GAIN CRITICAL TESTING AND STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT CAPABILITIES AT THE NEXT-GEN ELECTRIFICATION TESTING AND STANDARDS FACILITY AT OAKLAND UNIVERSITY. THIS FACILITY SEEKS TO REVOLUTIONIZE VEHICLE ELECTRIFICATION, SUPPORTING RESEARCH IN BATTERY MATERIALS PROTOTYPING AND VEHICLE-LEVEL TESTING AND CONNECTIVITY. THIS GRANT WILL PROCURE THE FOLLOWING EQUIPMENT IN SUPPORT OF THIS FACILITY: THIN FILM DEPOSITION EQUIPMENT, MATERIALS TESTING EQUIPMENT, BATTERY CYCLING TEST AND ANALYSIS EQUIPMENT, AND INTELLIGENT EV SYSTEMS FOR STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT.EXPECTED OUTCOMES:THE EQUIPMENT PROCURED IN THIS GRANT WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT RESEARCH AT OAKLAND UNIVERSITY, RESEARCH AND TESTING SERVICES CONDUCTED IN SUPPORT OF BOTH INDUSTRIAL AND ACADEMIC PARTNERSHIPS, AND DEVELOPMENT OF FUTURE WORKFORCE NEEDED FOR THE TRANSPORTATION SECTOR AND ELECTRIFICATION.INTENDED BENEFICIARIES:KEY BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE THE US TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRY, ESPECIALLY LIGHT AND HEAVY DUTY ELECTRIC VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS, AS WELL AS BUSINESSES IN MICHIGAN AND CURRENT AND FUTURE WORKFORCE IN THE TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRY.SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES:THE RECIPIENT DOES NOT INTEND TO SUBAWARD FUNDS | $3,000,000 |