THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY

Total received in grants · trailing 12 months
$15M
vs. GOVERNOR'S AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE ($39.0B), largest tracked grant recipient
$0for every U.S. household÷ 131M U.S. households
In perspective
0.0%of all $162.9B in tracked grants
8separate grants, trailing 12 months

THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY has received $15M across 8 federal grants 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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MOD 0001 CHANGES INCLUDE UPDATES TO THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS: 1. SECTION I.B. ON PAGE 36, WITHIN TOPIC 4: TECHNOLOGY FOCUS, CORRECT THE NAICS CODE REFERENCE: CHANGE “BASIC ORGANIC CHEMICALS (NAICS 325519)” TO “ALL OTHER ORGANIC CHEMICALS (NAICS 325199)” 2. SECTION III.F. ON PAGE 64, WITHIN LIMITATION ON NUMBER OF CPS AND FULL APPS ELIGIBLE FOR REVIEW, CHANGE LANGUAGE FROM BASE TEMPLATE OPTION C TO BASE TEMPLATE OPTION A, ALTERNATIVE 2 – ALLOWING FOR MULTIPLE CPS AND APPLICATIONS TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE FOA BY A SINGLE ENTITY. THIS FUNDING OPPORTUNITY (FOA), ISSUED BY THE OFFICE OF ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND RENEWABLE ENERGY, ON BEHALF OF THE INDUSTRIAL EFFICIENCY AND DECARBONIZATION OFFICE (IEDO) WILL ADVANCE THE STRATEGIES IDENTIFIED IN THE INDUSTRIAL DECARBONIZATION ROADMAP AND INDUSTRIAL HEAT ENERGY EARTHSHOT AND WILL FOCUS ON CROSS-SECTOR APPROACHES FOR INDUSTRIAL DECARBONIZATION (SUCH AS THERMAL PROCESSING, LOW-CARBON FUELS UTILIZATION, AND EXPLORATORY CROSS-SECTOR TOPICS), ALONG WITH HIGH-GHG-EMITTING SUBSECTORS (SUCH AS CHEMICALS, IRON AND STEEL, FOOD AND BEVERAGE, CEMENT AND CONCRETE, AND FOREST PRODUCTS). BY ACCELERATING THE DEVELOPMENT AND ADOPTION OF SUSTAINABLE TECHNOLOGIES THAT INCREASE EFFICIENCY AND ELIMINATE INDUSTRIAL GHG EMISSIONS, THE RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND PROTOTYPE OR PILOT-SCALE TECHNOLOGY VALIDATION AND DEMONSTRATION ACTIVITIES TO BE FUNDED UNDER THIS FOA WILL CONTRIBUTE TO A CLEAN AND EQUITABLE ENERGY ECONOMY, BOLSTER THE TECHNOLOGICAL AND ECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS OF DOMESTIC MANUFACTURING, AND BOOST THE VIABILITY AND COMPETITIVENESS OF U.S. INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY EXPORTS. THIS FOA IS PART OF AN INTEGRATED INDUSTRIAL DECARBONIZATION TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY FOR DOE’S BASIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH OFFICES. ROOTED IN THE PRINCIPLES IDENTIFIED IN THE 2022 INDUSTRIAL DECARBONIZATION ROADMAP, DOE IS BUILDING AN INNOVATION PIPELINE TO ACCELERATE THE DEVELOPMENT AND ADOPTION OF INDUSTRIAL DECARBONIZATION TECHNOLOGIES WITH INVESTMENTS SPANNING FOUNDATIONAL SCIENCE; RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND DEMONSTRATIONS (RD&D); AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT. DOE’S HIGHLY COORDINATED RD&D INVESTMENTS – LEVERAGING RESOURCES AND EXPERTISE FROM THE OFFICES OF ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND RENEWABLE ENERGY, FOSSIL ENERGY AND CARBON MANAGEMENT (FECM), NUCLEAR ENERGY (NE), AND SCIENCE (SC) – ARE DESIGNED TO ACHIEVE DEEP DECARBONIZATION ACROSS THE INDUSTRIAL SECTOR, TARGETING BOTH INDUSTRY-SPECIFIC INNOVATIONS AND CROSSCUTTING TECHNOLOGIES. THIS TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY COMPLEMENTS THE DEMONSTRATION AND DEPLOYMENT EFFORTS LED BY DOE'S OFFICES OF CLEAN ENERGY DEMONSTRATIONS (OCED) AND MANUFACTURING AND ENERGY SUPPLY CHAINS (MESC) AND THE LOAN PROGRAMS OFFICE (LPO). THIS FOA AND ITS ASSOCIATED PROJECTS ARE DISTINCT FROM ANY EXISTING OR FORTHCOMING EFFORTS FUNDED UNDER THE BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW OR INFLATION REDUCTION ACT, INCLUDING ACTIVITIES RELATED TO INDUSTRIAL DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS. THE TOPICS INCLUDED ARE: TOPIC 1: DECARBONIZING INDUSTRIAL HEAT TOPIC 2: LOW-CARBON FUELS UTILIZATION R&D TOPIC 3A: ENABLING FLEXIBLE INDUSTRIAL ENERGY USE TOPIC 3B: ENHANCED THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY MATERIALS TOPIC 4: DECARBONIZING CHEMICALS TOPIC 5: DECARBONIZING IRON AND STEEL TOPIC 6: DECARBONIZING FOOD AND BEVERAGE PRODUCTS TOPIC 7: DECARBONIZING CEMENT AND CONCRETE THE EXCHANGE SYSTEM IS CURRENTLY DESIGNED TO ENFORCE HARD DEADLINES FOR CONCEPT PAPER AND FULL APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS. THE APPLY AND SUBMIT BUTTONS AUTOMATICALLY DISABLE AT THE DEFINED SUBMISSION DEADLINES. THE INTENTION OF THIS DESIGN IS TO CONSISTENTLY ENFORCE A STANDARD DEADLINE FOR ALL APPLICANTS. APPLICANTS THAT EXPERIENCE ISSUES WITH SUBMISSIONS PRIOR TO THE FOA DEADLINE: IN THE EVENT THAT AN APPLICANT EXPERIENCES TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES WITH A SUBMISSION, THE APPLICANT SHOULD CONTACT THE EXCHANGE HELPDESK FOR ASSISTANCE (EXCHANGEHELP@HQ.DOE.GOV). THE EXCHANGE HELPDESK AND/OR THE EERE EXCHANGE SYSTEM ADMINISTRATORS (EXCHANGE@EE.DOE.GOV) WILL ASSIST THE APPLICANT IN RESOLVING ALL ISSUES. APPLICANTS THAT EXPERIENCE ISSUES WITH SUBMISSIONS THAT RESULT IN A LATE SUBMISSION: IN THE EVENT THAT AN APPLICANT EXPERIENCES TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES WITH A SUBMISSION THAT RESULTS IN A LATE SUBMISSION, THE APPLICANT SHOULD CONTACT THE EXCHANGE HELPDESK FOR ASSISTANCE (EXCHANGEHELP@HQ.DOE.GOV). THE EXCHANGE HELPDESK AND/OR THE EERE EXCHANGE SYSTEM ADMINISTRATORS (EXCHANGE@EE.DOE.GOV) WILL ASSIST THE APPLICANT IN RESOLVING ALL ISSUES (INCLUDING FINALIZING THE SUBMISSION ON BEHALF OF, AND WITH THE APPLICANT'S CONCURRENCE). DOE WILL ONLY ACCEPT LATE APPLICATIONS WHEN THE APPLICANT HAS A) ENCOUNTERED TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES BEYOND THEIR CONTROL; B) HAS CONTACTED THE EXCHANGE HELPDESK FOR ASSISTANCE; AND C) HAS SUBMITTED THE APPLICATION THROUGH EXCHANGE WITHIN 24 HOURS OF THE FOA'S POSTED DEADLINE.
$3,000,000
SPIN FUNCTIONALITY THROUGH COMPLEX OXIDE HETEROEPITAXY
$2,993,999
LEARNING AND VALIDATING SORGHUM BICOLORS CELL TYPE-SPECIFIC ENHANCER CODE
$2,162,983
STANFORD UNIVERSITY - NEW AWARD CONTROL NO: 2107-1569 THIS COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT IS HEREBY AWARDED TO STANFORD UNIVERSITY WHO PROPOSES A FRAMEWORK FOR THE DESIGN OF OPTICAL COMPONENTS, BASED ON MACHINE LEARNING, WHICH WILL ENABLE OPTICAL COMPONENTS TO BE REALIZED AT THEIR PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE LIMITS.
$1,777,570
DE-FE0031867/0000 NEW AWARD A MODULAR SYSTEM FOR DIRECT CONVERSION OF METHANE INTO METHANOL VIA PHOTOCATALYSIS
$1,509,723
OPEN-AIR MANUFACTURING OF EFFICIENT LARGE-AREA PEROVSKITE SOLAR CELLS TO MEET STABILITY AND COST TARGETS
$1,449,895
SINGLE-ELECTRON TRANSISTOR MICROSCOPY OF SYNTHETIC CORRELATED QUANTUM MATERIALS
$1,210,000
ENERGY SERVICES FOR INTEGRATED FLEXIBLE OPERATION OF WASTEWATER SYSTEMS
$1,000,000