University of Southern California
Federal Contractor · Rank #1888
University of Southern California Federal Spending Profile
University of Southern California is a smaller federal recipient, with $38.9M in total federal obligations across 25 awards in the USAspending.gov record. That places University of Southern California #1888 among federal contractors ranked by total obligations.
Every one of University of Southern California's 25 federal awards is a procurement contract rather than a grant — the company sells goods or services to the government rather than receiving grant funding.
University of Southern California's federal business is heavily concentrated in one customer: Department of Defense accounts for roughly 86% of its top-agency obligations, with Department of Health and Human Services a distant second. Across the full record the company works with 2 agencies, but a single relationship dominates the dollars.
What the federal government buys from University of Southern California is led by Research & Development ($168.9M), followed by Other Services ($130.6M); together these categories describe the goods and services the company is paid to deliver.
Its largest single recent award is a $84.4M contract from the Department of Defense, described in the federal record as "Ict Research-- Igf::Ot::Igf."
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Spending by Agency
Recent Awards
| Description | Agency | Start Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| ICT RESEARCH-- IGF::OT::IGF | Department of Defense | Sep 30, 2014 | $84.4M |
| CORE INFRASTRUCTURE | Department of Health and Human Services | May 1, 2018 | $35.9M |
| IGF::OT::IGF ICT RESEARCH-- | Department of Defense | Nov 14, 2014 | $29.6M |
| IGF::OT::IGF TASK ORDER TO INCORPORATE NEW PROPOSALS | Department of Defense | Jun 14, 2016 | $20.8M |
| DARPA RESEARCH PROJECT | Department of Defense | Aug 22, 2019 | $19.8M |
| IGF::OT::IGF RESEARCH CLIN | Department of Defense | Feb 4, 2015 | $18.8M |
| IGF::OT::IGF | Department of Defense | Sep 14, 2017 | $17.6M |
| IGF::OT::IGF TASK ORDER TO INCORPORATE ARL WEST COLLABORATION SUPPORT | Department of Defense | Sep 29, 2015 | $11.7M |
| QUANTUM AUGMENTED NETWORK (QUANET) | Department of Defense | Mar 8, 2024 | $9.5M |
| OPEN, PROGRAMMABLE, SECURE 5G (OPS-5G) PROGRAM TA1 BASE AWARD | Department of Defense | Sep 15, 2020 | $8.4M |
| PROCESSOR RECONFIGURATION FOR WIDEBAND SENSOR SYSTEMS (PROWESS) | Department of Defense | Aug 7, 2023 | $8.0M |
| FAST NETWORK INTERFACE CARDS (FASTNICS) | Department of Defense | Apr 1, 2020 | $6.8M |
| DEVELOPMENT OF A SELF-TEST DEVICE FOR GONORRHEA | Department of Health and Human Services | Sep 30, 2023 | $5.9M |
| NEW DARPA BAA CONTRACT - "GLOBAL ANALYSIS OF WEAK SIGNALS FOR ENTERPRISE EVENT DETECTION (GAWSEED)" | Department of Defense | May 15, 2018 | $5.9M |
| IGF::OT::IGF | Department of Health and Human Services | Sep 24, 2018 | $5.4M |
| IGF::OT::IGF | Department of Defense | Feb 16, 2018 | $4.7M |
| QUANTUM BENCHMARKING PROGRAM | Department of Defense | Mar 1, 2022 | $4.6M |
| AIRCOEE - AI RESEARCH CENTER OF EXCELLENCE FOR EDUCATION | Department of Defense | Jul 20, 2023 | $4.5M |
| INNOVATIVE TRAINING TECHNOLOGIES: EXPLORING THE APPLICATION OF STATE OF THE ART TECHNOLOGIES TO ADVANCE TERRAIN GENERATION FOR LIVE/SYNTHETIC TRAINING AND OPERATIONAL USE | Department of Defense | Jun 28, 2023 | $4.5M |
| INFLUENCE CAMPAIGN AWARENESS AND SENSEMAKING (INCAS) TECHNICAL AREA 2 | Department of Defense | Jul 23, 2021 | $4.2M |
All federal spending data sourced from USAspending.gov, the official source for federal award data as mandated by the Government Accountability Office.
University of Southern California Federal Contracts FAQ
University of Southern California has received $38,876,824 in total federal obligations across 25 awards and 25 contracts.
University of Southern California works with 2 federal agencies, including Department of Defense, Department of Health and Human Services. The largest agency relationships are based on total dollar obligations.
University of Southern California has received federal awards in multiple states.
University of Southern California is ranked #1888 among the largest federal contractors by total obligation amount. Rankings are based on USASpending.gov data for FY2024.
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Spending figures represent total federal obligations for FY2024, as reported through USASpending.gov. Rankings are based on aggregate obligation amounts across all contract, grant, and direct payment awards.