UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

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organization

Active: 2007–2026

Contract Awards

$1.08B

820 awards

Summary

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA is an organization. Its political footprint includes $1.08 billion in government contracts. Their largest government contract source is Department of Defense at $932.9 million. Political activity spans from 2007 to 2026.

Cross-Source Financial Activity

These are different money flows and are not added together: contributions and lobbying expenses flow out, while contract awards flow to the organization.

Contract awards $1.08B

Political Money Flow

How Money Flows

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Contracts by Agency

10 agencies

#	Agency	Total Awarded	Awards
1	Department of Defense	$932.9M	518
2	Department of Health and Human Services	$99.0M	104
3	Department of Homeland Security	$27.2M	52
4	National Aeronautics and Space Administration	$7.4M	25
5	Department of the Interior	$7.2M	19
6	Department of Veterans Affairs	$1.7M	18
7	Department of Transportation	$1.1M	4
8	General Services Administration	$482K	44
9	Department of Justice	$416K	15
10	Department of Commerce	$191K	10

Individual Awards

100 awards (top by amount)

Date	Agency	Description	Amount	NAICS
2025-03-11	Department of Defense	UNIVERSITY AFFILIATED RESEARCH CONTRACT IN MODELING AND SIMULATION - DE-OBLIGATION OF FUNDS	$84.4M	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2026-04-24	Department of Health and Human Services	SURVEILLANCE EPIDEMIOLOGY AND END RESULTS (SEER) PROGRAM	$35.9M	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2024-12-20	Department of Defense	UNIVERSITY AFFILIATED RESEARCH CONTRACT - RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN MODELING AND SIMULATION	$29.6M	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2021-12-08	Department of Defense	NO COST EXTENSION	$27.6M	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2021-01-07	Department of Defense	CIRCUIT REALIZATION AT FASTER TIMESCALES PROGRAM	$22.7M	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2025-04-01	Department of Defense	UNIVERSITY AFFILIATED RESEARCH CONTRACT - RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN MODELING AND SIMULATION	$20.8M	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2024-01-22	Department of Defense	DARPA RESEARCH PROJECT	$19.8M	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2025-09-12	Department of Defense	UNIVERSITY AFFILIATED RESEARCH CENTER - RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN MODELING AND SIMULATION - ONE WORLD TERRAIN DATA PIPELINE FOR UNREAL AMENDMENT 1	$18.8M	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2024-12-20	Department of Defense	UNIVERSITY AFFILIATED RESEARCH CONTRACT - RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN MODELING AND SIMULATION	$17.6M	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2019-10-24	Department of Defense	SERVICES IAW SOW (C-302)	$16.0M	OTHER SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL CONSULTING SERVICES
2020-11-10	Department of Defense	MODIFICATION TO INCORPORATE THE SUBCONTRACTOR'S INCREASE OF SCOPE AND BUDGET RE-ALIGNMENT.	$13.4M	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2025-09-18	Department of Defense	UNIVERSITY AFFILIATED RESEARCH CONTRACT- RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN MODELING AND SIMULATION - ARL WEST	$11.7M	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2019-10-30	Department of Defense	EFFECTIVELY FORECASTING EVOLVING CYBER THREATS (EFFECTS)	$11.0M	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2021-09-01	Department of Health and Human Services	THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO: 1) DEOBLIGATE UNEXPENDED FY 2016 FUNDS FROM PRISM LINE ITEM NUMBER (PLIN) 4 FOR OPTION PERIOD #1.	$10.6M	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2022-05-24	Department of Defense	LOW RESOURCE LANGUAGES FOR EMERGENT INCIDENTS (LORELEI) PROGRAM	$10.5M	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2026-01-21	Department of Defense	QUANTUM AUGMENTED NETWORK (QUANET)	$9.5M	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2019-10-24	Department of Defense	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT - 2 YEAR BASE	$9.5M	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY
2021-03-04	Department of Defense	DISPERSED COMPUTING (DCOMP) PROGRAM	$9.0M	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2024-05-29	Department of Defense	OPEN PROGRAMMABLE SECURE 5G (OPS-5G) PROGRAM	$8.4M	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2022-09-13	Department of Defense	HAWKEYE	$8.2M	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2025-09-18	Department of Defense	PROCESSOR RECONFIGURATION FOR WIDEBAND SPECTRUM SENSING (PROWESS)	$8.0M	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2020-11-03	Department of Defense	DE-OBLIGATION SUBCLIN 000601	$7.6M	COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
2021-04-29	Department of Homeland Security	CLOSEOUT AND DE-OBLIGATION	$7.4M	TESTING LABORATORIES
2019-10-24	Department of Defense	EDGE-DIRECTED CYBER TECHNOLOGIES FOR RELIABLE MISSION (EDGECT) THE EDGELAB EFFORT WILL SUPPORT PERFORMERS OF TECHNICAL AREAS 1 AND 3 BY HOSTING THE DEVELOPED TECHNOLOGY ON THE EXISTING DETERLAB CYBER SECURITY TESTBED, AND PROVIDING THE ENVIRONMENT FOR BOTH PERFORMERS AND THE INDEPENDENT "VOICE OF THE OFFENSE" TO DEMONSTRATE AND EVALUATE THE RESILIENT MISSION COMMUNICATIONS.	$7.2M	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2022-10-07	Department of Defense	PREVENTING INFORMATION REMOVAL AND NABBING HARMFUL ACTORS (PIRANHA)	$7.1M	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)

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Activity data: USAspending.gov

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