UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA Federal Contracts — Government Award History

Total (All Time)$313M
Latest FY$6M
Primary AgencyDepartment of Defense

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA has received $313M in total federal contract awards
across 11 fiscal year(s). ▼ 81.3% vs FY2025 Peak year was FY2017 ($78M).
Primary awarding agency: Department of Defense.

Data covers largest contracts by award amount. Source: USASpending.gov (FPDS).

Awards by Fiscal Year

Year Spending Total Contracts Top Agency
FY2026

$5.7M 7건 Department of Defense
FY2025

$30.4M 36건 Department of Defense
FY2024

$10.5M 22건 Department of Defense
FY2023

$35.1M 35건 Department of Defense
FY2022

$9.5M 25건 Department of Defense
FY2021

$19.8M 34건 Department of Defense
FY2020

$23.4M 23건 Department of Defense
FY2019

$29.5M 6건 Department of Defense
FY2018

$28.5M 10건 Department of Defense
FY2017

$78.4M 10건 Department of Defense
FY2016

$42.5M 6건 Department of Defense

Notable Contracts

Date Agency Amount Description
2015-12-01 Department of Defense $28.1M IGF::OT::IGF THE OBJECTIVE OF THE CIRCUIT REALIZATION AT FASTER TIMESCALES (CRA
2017-06-09 Department of Defense $27.6M IGF::OT::IGF FLUQS:FLUX BASED QUANTUM SPEEDUP
2019-08-22 Department of Defense $19.8M DARPA RESEARCH PROJECT
2017-09-25 Department of Defense $16.5M MACHINE TRANSLATION FOR ENGLISH RETRIEVAL OF INFORMATION IN ANY LANGUAGE
2015-09-01 Department of Defense $10.5M IGF::OT::IGF LOW RESOURCE LANGUAGES FOR EMERGENT INCIDENTS (LORELEI) THE GOAL OF
2023-08-07 Department of Defense $9.0M PROCESSOR RECONFIGURATION FOR WIDEBAND SENSOR SYSTEMS (PROWESS)
2017-03-31 Department of Defense $9.0M IGF::OT::IGF USC DCOMP BASE AWARD – THIS AWARD IS IN SUPPORT OF THE DISPERSED CO
2020-09-15 Department of Defense $8.4M OPEN, PROGRAMMABLE, SECURE 5G (OPS-5G) PROGRAM TA1 BASE AWARD
2018-09-25 Department of Defense $8.2M HAWKEYE
2018-09-21 Department of Defense $7.8M PREVENTING INFORMATION REMOVAL AND NABBING HARMFUL ACTORS
2012-04-06 Department of Defense $7.6M BASIC PHASE 1A
2016-03-10 Department of Homeland Security $7.4M IGF::OT::IGF DEFENSE TECHNOLOGY EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH (DETER) TESTBED
2017-05-25 Department of Defense $6.6M IGF::OT::IGF DSBOX: DATA SCIENTIST IN A BOX
2017-08-11 Department of Defense $6.4M IGF::OT::IGF CAUSAL EXPLORATION
2020-04-01 Department of Defense $6.0M FAST NETWORK INTERFACE CARDS (FASTNICS)
2023-09-30 Department of Health and Human Services $5.9M DEVELOPMENT OF A SELF-TEST DEVICE FOR GONORRHEA
2018-05-15 Department of Defense $5.9M NEW DARPA BAA CONTRACT – “GLOBAL ANALYSIS OF WEAK SIGNALS FOR ENTERPRISE EVENT D
2019-07-09 Department of Defense $5.9M CONTRACT AWARD- RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT–DARPA SEARCHLIGHT PROPOSAL “APPLICATIO
2025-09-25 Department of Defense $5.9M USC FALL 2025 NROTC MIDSHIPMEN TUITION AND ALLOWABLE FEES
2024-10-11 Department of Defense $5.0M EDUCATIONAL SERVICE AGREEMENT