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Cleveland State University: Ohio Government PaymentsGovernment payee

as recorded by Ohio: CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY

This payee is itself a government entity, public authority, or public fund, not a private vendor. Its payments appear here because they are on the Ohio state government ledger.

Cleveland State University is the 53rd-largest recipient of Ohio state government payments tracked by SpendLedger, and ranks 26th in Grant paid to govt or NFP enti spending. Its payments amount to 2.8% of everything the Department Of Higher Education has paid vendors in that span. Payments to it rose 30.8% year over year.

Primary spending category: Grant paid to govt or NFP enti

$313,488,053total received
556payments
21agencies
Jan 3, 2022 – Jun 25, 2025first / last payment
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Payments by fiscal year

The payment history

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4 fiscal years on record. The incoming flows below combine all recorded years.

Fiscal years may be partial; missing years are not zero spending. Negative columns reflect net refunds or corrections. Amounts share a linear scale.

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Jan 3, 2022 to Jun 25, 2025 · All recorded fiscal years

Showing 5 of 21 positive agencies in these records.

Flow widths compare the relationships shown. Percentages use the full recorded supplier total for this period: $313,488,053.35. Zero and net-negative relationships are excluded from positive flows.

The relationships at a glance

Total shown
$309,334,415.72
Payments represented
350
Paying agencies shown
5
Largest share of supplier total
67.8%

Largest displayed relationship: Department Of Higher Education. Select a flow to explore its details.

Jan 3, 2022 to Jun 25, 2025 · All recorded fiscal years. Amount and payment count cover the relationships shown; shares use the full supplier total.

Receiving supplier

Cleveland State University

$309,334,416from the agencies shown

Cleveland State University
$309,334,416 from the agencies shown

  1. $212,639,54567.8% of supplier total
  2. $93,230,45429.7% of supplier total
  3. $1,435,6430.5% of supplier total
  4. $1,161,4000.4% of supplier total
  5. $867,3740.3% of supplier total

This is a selection, not a full spending breakdown. Other agencies are not included in the flow. Some recorded agencies have no public profile link. Coverage may be partial. Review the agency table.

Payments by fiscal year and agency

Fiscal yearAgencyPaymentsTotal
FY 2025Department of Higher Education64$93,230,454
FY 2025Department Of Higher Education5$16,449,828
FY 2025Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities Agency53$532,051
FY 2025Department of Development10$506,937
FY 2025Department of Education and Workforce12$459,643
FY 2025Department of Transportation13$354,595
FY 2025Public Utilities Commission of Ohio1$198,807
FY 2025Department of Children and Youth12$189,612
FY 2025Department of Rehabilitation and Correction1$120,996
FY 2025Department of Administrative Services13$110,723
FY 2025Department of Public Safety13$52,593
FY 2025Department of Job and Family Services7$33,539
FY 2025Environmental Protection Agency1$23,274
FY 2025Attorney General2$21,817
FY 2025Ohio Arts Council2$14,546
FY 2025Secretary of State3$6,832
FY 2025Accountancy Board of Ohio1$2,407
FY 2024Department Of Higher Education55$83,239,916
FY 2024Development Services Agency6$594,833
FY 2024Public Utilities Commission of Ohio2$429,067
FY 2024Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities Agency30$284,280
FY 2024Department of Transportation12$280,792
FY 2024Department of Education14$242,293
FY 2024Department of Education and Workforce5$202,566
FY 2024Department of Job and Family Services14$199,590
FY 2024Department of Public Safety10$116,537
FY 2024Department of Rehabilitation and Correction1$109,333
FY 2024Department of Administrative Services2$58,761
FY 2024Environmental Protection Agency1$23,274
FY 2024Attorney General1$21,197
FY 2024Ohio Arts Council3$17,171
FY 2024Accountancy Board of Ohio6$14,733
FY 2023Department Of Higher Education50$69,122,063
FY 2023Development Services Agency11$644,068
FY 2023Public Utilities Commission of Ohio4$533,526
FY 2023Department of Education13$289,083
FY 2023Department of Rehabilitation and Correction1$124,345
FY 2023Department of Public Safety5$121,406
FY 2023Department of Job and Family Services5$67,344
FY 2023Department of Transportation2$57,408
FY 2023Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities Agency24$37,603
FY 2023Ohio Arts Council2$16,960
FY 2023Accountancy Board of Ohio4$14,545
FY 2023Attorney General1$5,000
FY 2023Auditor of State1$300
FY 2022Department Of Higher Education34$43,827,738
FY 2022Development Services Agency4$196,742
FY 2022Department of Rehabilitation and Correction1$114,025
FY 2022Department of Education4$110,733
FY 2022Department of Job and Family Services3$40,106
FY 2022Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities Agency7$13,439
FY 2022Department of Administrative Services1$5,000
FY 2022Department of Public Safety3$2,271
FY 2022Capitol Square Review and Advisory Board1$1,350
Total556$313,488,053

What the payments were for

Spending categories exactly as Ohio state government codes them in its own accounting; we do not reclassify.

CategoryPaymentsTotalFirst / last
OTHER PERSONAL SERVICE3$9,234Jan 13, 2022 – Feb 15, 2023
Grant dependent on service110$921,960Jan 20, 2022 – Apr 22, 2025
ADMINISTRATIVE AND MGMT SERV5$7,064May 23, 2022 – Jun 20, 2025
STUDIES AND INSPECTIONS19$626,395Jan 23, 2023 – Apr 9, 2025
Schlarshp/loan/asst-entity-NR18$57,435Feb 23, 2022 – Mar 13, 2025
Land Purchases inc Title fees4$53,900Aug 14, 2023 – Apr 18, 2025
Medical/Rehab svc-grant recip12$368Jun 17, 2022 – Jul 25, 2024
HOSTING MEETING SEMINAR RENT1$3,314Sep 24, 2024 – Sep 24, 2024
Construction-Bldgs, other NEC2$32,014Apr 6, 2022 – Apr 16, 2025
OTHER RENTALS1$300Feb 9, 2023 – Feb 9, 2023
STATE ASSISTANCE-EDUC. INSTITU20$29,789,654Jan 14, 2022 – Jun 16, 2025
Grant paid to govt or NFP enti319$281,449,369Jan 3, 2022 – Jun 25, 2025
FOOD-State Function1$2,498Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 25, 2024
GRADUATE TUITION-Direct Pmt1$2,000Dec 6, 2022 – Dec 6, 2022
Research Services9$192,992Apr 28, 2023 – Jun 18, 2025
Vendor offered train/Cert fee16$169,334Jan 9, 2024 – May 30, 2025
Capital Grants4$13,650Feb 24, 2022 – Apr 16, 2025
UNDERGRAD TUITION-PMTS TO INST1$1,350Feb 28, 2022 – Feb 28, 2022
Project Management3$131,701Oct 24, 2022 – Apr 16, 2025
Pre-bid expenses -Not service4$12,500Aug 14, 2023 – Apr 18, 2025
VEHICLE PARKING & STORAGE1$1,020Sep 24, 2024 – Sep 24, 2024
STATE OFFERED TRAINING/NON-EMP2$10,000May 2, 2022 – Feb 27, 2024

Largest payments by fiscal year

The biggest individual payments in each fiscal year, up to 20 per year. Where the source publishes a purchase order behind a payment, the PO description appears; older payments may carry a bare PO reference because the government's published PO files do not reach back that far.

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FY 2025top 20 of 213 payments$112,308,654
DateAgencyAmountCategoryPurchase order
Aug 22, 2024Department Of Higher Education$6,785,533.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Dec 18, 2024Department of Higher Education$6,785,533.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Oct 16, 2024Department of Higher Education$6,785,533.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Jul 17, 2024Department Of Higher Education$6,785,533.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Mar 19, 2025Department of Higher Education$6,785,533.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Sep 18, 2024Department of Higher Education$6,785,533.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Jan 15, 2025Department of Higher Education$6,785,533.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Jun 18, 2025Department of Higher Education$6,785,533.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
May 21, 2025Department of Higher Education$6,785,533.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Aug 22, 2024Department of Higher Education$6,785,533.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Feb 20, 2025Department of Higher Education$6,785,533.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Apr 16, 2025Department of Higher Education$6,785,533.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Nov 20, 2024Department of Higher Education$6,785,533.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Oct 17, 2024Department of Higher Education$6,156,644.00STATE ASSISTANCE-EDUC. INSTITU–
Apr 29, 2025Department of Higher Education$5,914,844.00STATE ASSISTANCE-EDUC. INSTITU–
Jul 18, 2024Department Of Higher Education$2,419,804.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Mar 10, 2025Department of Higher Education$1,159,103.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Sep 13, 2024Department of Higher Education$704,557.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Aug 26, 2024Department of Higher Education$439,912.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Aug 26, 2024Department Of Higher Education$439,912.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
FY 2024top 20 of 162 payments$85,834,343
DateAgencyAmountCategoryPurchase order
May 15, 2024Department Of Higher Education$6,678,570.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Jan 17, 2024Department Of Higher Education$6,678,570.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Nov 15, 2023Department Of Higher Education$6,678,570.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Oct 18, 2023Department Of Higher Education$6,678,570.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Sep 20, 2023Department Of Higher Education$6,678,570.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Feb 21, 2024Department Of Higher Education$6,678,570.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Apr 17, 2024Department Of Higher Education$6,678,570.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Mar 20, 2024Department Of Higher Education$6,678,570.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Aug 16, 2023Department Of Higher Education$6,677,846.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Jul 19, 2023Department Of Higher Education$6,677,846.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Oct 31, 2023Department Of Higher Education$4,314,746.00STATE ASSISTANCE-EDUC. INSTITU–
Mar 11, 2024Department Of Higher Education$3,964,702.00STATE ASSISTANCE-EDUC. INSTITU–
Apr 15, 2024Department Of Higher Education$2,000,000.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Mar 14, 2024Department Of Higher Education$1,350,000.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Feb 9, 2024Department Of Higher Education$741,362.13Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Apr 15, 2024Department Of Higher Education$435,088.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
May 29, 2024Department Of Higher Education$434,920.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Sep 12, 2023Department Of Higher Education$392,127.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Jun 18, 2024Department Of Higher Education$356,140.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Jan 25, 2024Department Of Higher Education$344,804.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
FY 2023top 20 of 123 payments$71,033,651
DateAgencyAmountCategoryPurchase order
Aug 17, 2022Department Of Higher Education$6,656,662.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Feb 15, 2023Department Of Higher Education$6,656,662.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Jan 18, 2023Department Of Higher Education$6,656,662.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Apr 19, 2023Department Of Higher Education$6,656,662.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Mar 15, 2023Department Of Higher Education$6,656,662.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Jul 20, 2022Department Of Higher Education$6,656,662.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Jun 21, 2023Department Of Higher Education$6,656,662.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Sep 21, 2022Department Of Higher Education$6,656,662.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Oct 18, 2022Department Of Higher Education$6,656,662.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Oct 14, 2022Department Of Higher Education$3,240,154.00STATE ASSISTANCE-EDUC. INSTITU–
Apr 10, 2023Department Of Higher Education$2,947,972.00STATE ASSISTANCE-EDUC. INSTITU–
Sep 7, 2022Department Of Higher Education$616,815.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Sep 22, 2022Department Of Higher Education$585,649.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Mar 15, 2023Department Of Higher Education$432,707.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Apr 4, 2023Department Of Higher Education$189,633.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Aug 22, 2022Public Utilities Commission of Ohio$187,143.39Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Dec 7, 2022Department Of Higher Education$182,288.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Jun 7, 2023Department Of Higher Education$176,534.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Apr 12, 2023Department Of Higher Education$171,214.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Oct 4, 2022Public Utilities Commission of Ohio$167,491.32Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
FY 2022top 20 of 58 payments$44,311,406
DateAgencyAmountCategoryPurchase order
Mar 16, 2022Department Of Higher Education$6,608,889.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Feb 16, 2022Department Of Higher Education$6,608,888.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Jan 19, 2022Department Of Higher Education$6,608,888.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Apr 20, 2022Department Of Higher Education$6,608,888.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
May 18, 2022Department Of Higher Education$6,608,888.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Jun 15, 2022Department Of Higher Education$6,608,887.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Mar 11, 2022Department Of Higher Education$2,452,302.00STATE ASSISTANCE-EDUC. INSTITU–
Mar 14, 2022Department Of Higher Education$565,726.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Apr 20, 2022Department Of Higher Education$371,738.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Jun 14, 2022Department Of Higher Education$180,040.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
May 6, 2022Department Of Higher Education$178,374.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Jan 14, 2022Department of Rehabilitation and Correction$114,025.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Mar 11, 2022Department Of Higher Education$108,531.25Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Jan 31, 2022Department of Education$101,697.56Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Jan 14, 2022Department Of Higher Education$88,069.00STATE ASSISTANCE-EDUC. INSTITU–
May 20, 2022Development Services Agency$86,118.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Feb 15, 2022Development Services Agency$71,865.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Mar 14, 2022Department Of Higher Education$50,051.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Mar 14, 2022Department Of Higher Education$35,817.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–
Feb 28, 2022Development Services Agency$25,165.00Grant paid to govt or NFP enti–

Recent payments

DateAgencyAmountCategoryMethod
Jun 25, 2025Department of Higher Education$130,236.00Grant paid to govt or NFP entiEFT
Jun 20, 2025Department of Higher Education$2,564.00ADMINISTRATIVE AND MGMT SERVEFT
Jun 18, 2025Department of Education and Workforce$34,980.00Research ServicesCHK
Jun 18, 2025Department of Higher Education$6,785,533.00Grant paid to govt or NFP entiEFT
Jun 17, 2025Department of Higher Education$238,467.00Grant paid to govt or NFP entiEFT
Jun 16, 2025Department of Higher Education$54,999.00STATE ASSISTANCE-EDUC. INSTITUEFT
Jun 6, 2025Environmental Protection Agency$23,273.50Grant paid to govt or NFP entiCHK
Jun 5, 2025Department of Children and Youth$47,738.20Grant paid to govt or NFP entiEFT
Jun 2, 2025Department of Development$7,108.85Grant paid to govt or NFP entiEFT
Jun 2, 2025Department of Higher Education$182,944.00Grant paid to govt or NFP entiEFT
Jun 2, 2025Department of Development$799.08Grant paid to govt or NFP entiEFT
Jun 2, 2025Department of Development$263.59Grant paid to govt or NFP entiEFT
Jun 2, 2025Department of Development$370.74Grant paid to govt or NFP entiEFT
Jun 2, 2025Department of Development$2,797.91Grant paid to govt or NFP entiEFT
May 30, 2025Department of Administrative Services$2,025.00Vendor offered train/Cert feeCHK
May 29, 2025Department of Higher Education$50,000.00Grant paid to govt or NFP entiEFT
May 23, 2025Department of Higher Education$300,000.00Grant paid to govt or NFP entiEFT
May 23, 2025Department of Public Safety$108.97Grant paid to govt or NFP entiCHK
May 22, 2025Department of Development$121,665.00Grant paid to govt or NFP entiCHK
May 22, 2025Department of Education and Workforce$2,737.08Grant paid to govt or NFP entiEFT
May 21, 2025Department of Higher Education$6,785,533.00Grant paid to govt or NFP entiEFT
May 12, 2025Department of Higher Education$438,412.00Grant paid to govt or NFP entiEFT
May 12, 2025Department of Public Safety$44,423.00Grant paid to govt or NFP entiCHK
May 12, 2025Department of Education and Workforce$24,410.00Research ServicesCHK
May 1, 2025Department of Children and Youth$15,383.50Grant paid to govt or NFP entiCHK

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VerifiedData refreshed Sep 24, 2026 from Ohio Checkbook (checkbook.ohio.gov): 24,768,843 payments on record, Jan 3, 2022 to Jun 26, 2025. How we verify this data