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NIH and NSF research awards by organization, topic and state

126,078 NIH awards ($185.3B) and 50,725 NSF awards ($31B) to 8,039 organizations, read 2026-11-03. NIH fiscal years 2021 to 2025; NSF fiscal years 2022 to 2026.

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Topics

NIH spending categories, with the NSF awards that carry the same name.

TopicAwardsAmount
Clinical Research44,143$81.76 billion
Prevention29,408$50.48 billion
Neurosciences37,502$49.59 billion
Genetics36,037$43.88 billion
Behavioral and Social Science28,270$37.91 billion
Brain Disorders26,960$37.58 billion
Translational Research16,306$36.54 billion
Biotechnology25,029$33.68 billion
Clinical Trials and Supportive Activities15,014$33.28 billion
Infectious Diseases20,139$32.77 billion
Aging16,706$28.36 billion
Pediatric19,951$26.21 billion
Cancer19,860$25.97 billion
Bioengineering20,824$25.71 billion
Rare Diseases20,120$25.63 billion
Neurodegenerative13,749$21.50 billion
Social Determinants of Health12,200$19.17 billion
Health Disparities and Racial or Ethnic Minority Health Research9,195$18.18 billion
Mental Health13,924$18.00 billion
Human Genome11,877$17.63 billion
Health Disparities Research8,691$17.05 billion
Acquired Cognitive Impairment8,849$15.97 billion
Emerging Infectious Diseases8,317$15.56 billion
Dementia8,438$15.54 billion
Alzheimer's Disease including Alzheimer's Disease Related Dementias (AD/ADRD)8,193$15.20 billion
Alzheimer's Disease7,519$14.25 billion
Lung8,215$13.88 billion
Basic Behavioral and Social Science11,843$13.75 billion
HIV/AIDS5,305$13.24 billion
Biomedical Imaging8,728$12.91 billion
Cardiovascular9,582$12.75 billion
Health Services7,417$12.30 billion
Networking and Information Technology R&D (NITRD)7,008$11.53 billion
Digestive Diseases9,233$11.17 billion
Orphan Drug7,530$10.99 billion
Substance Misuse7,804$10.76 billion
Biodefense and Related Countermeasures4,709$10.59 billion
Precision Medicine5,106$9.82 billion
Women's Health Research5,874$9.60 billion
Immunization3,881$9.43 billion
Nutrition7,733$9.28 billion
Vaccine Related3,156$8.49 billion
Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence5,990$8.32 billion
Heart Disease6,066$8.05 billion
Racial and Ethnic Minority Health Research4,032$7.96 billion
Immunotherapy6,353$7.82 billion
Drug Abuse (NIDA only)4,732$7.42 billion
Patient Safety3,843$7.37 billion
Microbiome3,431$7.10 billion
Women's Health8,273$6.91 billion
Data Science2,753$6.90 billion
Hematology5,469$6.83 billion
Coronaviruses2,011$6.06 billion
Stem Cell and Progenitor Cell Research3,819$5.71 billion
Comparative Effectiveness Research2,938$5.66 billion
Mental Illness4,387$5.34 billion
Dissemination and Implementation Research3,449$5.22 billion
Diabetes3,863$5.20 billion
Cerebrovascular3,265$5.12 billion
Obesity4,104$5.05 billion

NSF programs

Program elementAwardsAmount
OFFICE OF MULTIDISCIPLINARY AC1,142$1.40 billion
Cross-BIO Activities819$878.8 million
Graduate Research Fellowship265$764.7 million
S-STEM-Schlr Sci Tech Eng&Math426$667.3 million
SBIR Phase II539$622 million
EPSCoR Co-Funding1,036$619.9 million
IUSE1,280$578.1 million
Special Projects158$425.5 million
Discovery Research K-12404$418.6 million
XC-Crosscutting Activities Pro394$411.4 million
Secure &Trustworthy Cyberspace1,083$383.6 million
Advanced Tech Education Prog396$381 million
Robert Noyce Scholarship Pgm369$371.2 million
NSF Engines - Type 258$366.1 million
Major Research Instrumentation472$362.8 million
NSF Engines - Type 1121$344.9 million
AISL264$332.9 million
ECR-EDU Core Research437$328 million
Special Initiatives574$312.3 million
Software Institutes416$309 million
Mid-scale RI - Track 122$307.4 million
NSF Research Traineeship (NRT)139$287.8 million
ITEST-Inov Tech Exp Stu & Teac283$262.2 million
SBIR Phase I943$261 million
Marine Geology and Geophysics408$260.9 million
Convergence Accelerator Resrch133$259.4 million
EPSCoR RII: Focused EPSCoR Col102$258.3 million
HSI-Hispanic Serving Instituti344$257.5 million
SHIP OPERATIONS22$253.4 million
Software & Hardware Foundation669$253 million
BIOLOGICAL OCEANOGRAPHY344$252.1 million
NAIRR-Nat AI Research Resource92$245.5 million
CyberAICorps SFS136$242.2 million
Special Projects - CNS330$240.3 million
Hist Black Colleges and Univ295$238 million
AI Research Institutes43$227.8 million
EPSCoR RII: Track-123$224.9 million
CYBERINFRASTRUCTURE69$202.8 million
ERC-Eng Research Centers18$201 million
Robust Intelligence525$198.5 million
Innovative HPC10$198.3 million
Geohazards11$197.8 million
Info Integration & Informatics546$197.4 million
CISE Research Resources60$196.9 million
HCC-Human-Centered Computing530$195.5 million
QISET-Quan Info Sci Eng & Tech120$192.5 million
WoU-Windows on the Universe: T269$191.1 million
CAREER: FACULTY EARLY CAR DEV390$185.9 million
CSCS: Circuits and Systems for509$176.2 million
Macromolec/Supramolec/Nano363$171.3 million
RSCH EXPER FOR UNDERGRAD SITES430$170.6 million
Alliances-Minority Participat.100$169.1 million
PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY259$168.4 million
Chemical Oceanography294$168 million
Networking Technology and Syst448$168 million
Systems and Synthetic Biology258$167.6 million
FuSe-Future of Semiconductors120$166.7 million
Cellular Dynamics and Function259$161.3 million
AM-Advanced Manufacturing460$161.2 million
Genetic Mechanisms232$161.1 million

States

StateOrganizationsNIH amountNSF amount
Alabama61$1.90 billion$424.9 million
Alaska22$82.6 million$214.3 million
Arizona114$1.80 billion$1.10 billion
Arkansas49$508.8 million$112.9 million
California1,358$26.33 billion$3.61 billion
Colorado197$2.76 billion$829.8 million
Connecticut107$3.80 billion$299.9 million
Delaware61$418.1 million$208.6 million
District of Columbia123$1.15 billion$682 million
Florida219$4.36 billion$1.11 billion
Georgia135$3.94 billion$763.6 million
Hawaii30$319 million$214.8 million
Idaho15$109.1 million$181.7 million
Illinois268$6.09 billion$1.37 billion
Indiana92$1.97 billion$653.6 million
Iowa51$1.04 billion$296 million
Kansas35$674.1 million$235.2 million
Kentucky60$1.19 billion$187.7 million
Louisiana57$1.07 billion$344.1 million
Maine32$595.7 million$125.9 million
Maryland329$12.13 billion$649.5 million
Massachusetts580$17.04 billion$2.02 billion
Michigan166$4.81 billion$1.02 billion
Minnesota151$3.56 billion$363.9 million
Mississippi27$319.7 million$166 million
Missouri98$4.18 billion$382.9 million
Montana34$226.7 million$163.7 million
Nebraska32$716.7 million$244.9 million
Nevada23$191.5 million$203.2 million
New Hampshire45$638.6 million$164.9 million
New Jersey175$2.10 billion$670.1 million
New Mexico52$624.6 million$231.2 million
New York552$17.72 billion$2.07 billion
North Carolina314$10.46 billion$927.7 million
North Dakota18$123.5 million$128.8 million
Ohio147$4.91 billion$807.6 million
Oklahoma38$733.5 million$233.8 million
Oregon126$2.02 billion$370.9 million
Pennsylvania320$10.94 billion$1.25 billion
Puerto Rico39$256.2 million$79.3 million
Rhode Island48$1.23 billion$250.8 million
South Carolina86$1.22 billion$317.5 million
South Dakota21$137.9 million$107.1 million
Tennessee96$3.80 billion$455.4 million
Texas370$9.07 billion$2.13 billion
Utah61$1.43 billion$291.2 million
Vermont28$299.8 million$113.2 million
Virginia225$3.06 billion$822.1 million
Washington217$6.67 billion$658.5 million
West Virginia31$256.4 million$114.5 million
Wisconsin131$2.96 billion$453 million
Wyoming13$61.7 million$81.7 million

Largest organizations

OrganizationPlaceNIH awardsNIH amountNSF awardsNSF amount
Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD2,764$4.22 billion337$179.5 million
University of California, San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA2,655$3.95 billion36$30.5 million
University of Michigan at Ann ArborAnn Arbor, MI2,494$3.41 billion804$533.7 million
University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA2,467$3.43 billion269$222 million
Duke UniversityDurham, NC1,850$3.31 billion278$179.4 million
Washington UniversitySaint Louis, MO2,173$3.34 billion250$132.8 million
Stanford UniversityStanford, CA2,161$3.19 billion349$194.8 million
University of Pittsburgh at PittsburghPittsburgh, PA2,302$3.24 billion257$103.4 million
Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT2,180$3.10 billion260$137.2 million
University of California, San DiegoLa Jolla, CA1,907$2.85 billion439$354.9 million
University of WashingtonSeattle, WA1,844$2.77 billion657$424 million
Massachusetts General HospitalBoston, MA2,023$3.17 billion6$3.7 million
Leidos Biomedical Research, Inc.Frederick, MD3$3.08 billion0$0
Columbia University Health SciencesNew York, NY1,938$3.06 billion0$0
University of California Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA1,642$2.78 billion461$252.2 million
Univ of North Carolina Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC1,885$2.71 billion259$147.4 million
Emory UniversityAtlanta, GA1,700$2.53 billion134$63.3 million
New York University School of MedicineNew York, NY1,124$2.54 billion13$10.5 million
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiNew York, NY1,357$2.40 billion19$3 million
University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, WI1,250$1.99 billion639$336.1 million
Northwestern University at ChicagoChicago, IL1,344$2.01 billion297$277.5 million
University of MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN1,412$1.90 billion485$259.9 million
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, TN1,007$2.09 billion8$2.4 million
Brigham and Women's HospitalBoston, MA1,238$1.94 billion5$1.9 million
University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA960$1.72 billion344$203.3 million
University of Colorado DenverAurora, CO1,544$1.68 billion45$23.8 million
Baylor College of MedicineHouston, TX1,142$1.68 billion14$6.6 million
University of Alabama at BirminghamBirmingham, AL1,190$1.63 billion67$41.9 million
University of California at DavisDavis, CA964$1.39 billion346$195.7 million
University of ChicagoChicago, IL859$1.31 billion351$273.4 million
Research Triangle InstituteResearch Triangle Park, NC176$1.53 billion2$608,263
University of FloridaGainesville, FL1,183$1.30 billion476$229.5 million
Ohio State UniversityColumbus, OH1,109$1.27 billion410$237.9 million
Fred Hutchinson Cancer CenterSeattle, WA470$1.49 billion2$319,806
University of UtahSalt Lake City, UT1,084$1.28 billion375$191.2 million
Weill Medical Coll of Cornell UnivNew York, NY1,050$1.46 billion10$5.3 million
Oregon Health & Science UniversityPortland, OR953$1.46 billion11$5 million
Ut Southwestern Medical CenterDallas, TX1,106$1.44 billion10$6.5 million
Mayo Clinic RochesterRochester, MN810$1.33 billion6$2.4 million
University of California-IrvineIrvine, CA793$1.09 billion374$219.4 million
University of Texas at AustinAustin, TX520$535.7 million611$760.7 million
Indiana University IndianapolisIndianapolis, IN855$1.21 billion0$0
Boston Children's HospitalBoston, MA790$1.15 billion4$2.7 million
University of VirginiaCharlottesville, VA858$994.8 million295$146.5 million
Sloan-Kettering Inst Can ResearchNew York, NY604$1.10 billion2$1.4 million
University of Maryland BaltimoreBaltimore, MD811$1.08 billion5$1.5 million
University of ArizonaTucson, AZ602$887.6 million344$177.9 million
Scripps Research Institute, theLa Jolla, CA401$1.04 billion10$13.2 million
University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, CA612$740.8 million511$292 million
University of RochesterRochester, NY736$901.8 million162$109.3 million
Case Western Reserve UniversityCleveland, OH676$935.2 million97$47.6 million
University of IowaIowa City, IA755$903.8 million165$71.8 million
Albert Einstein College of MedicineBronx, NY600$964 million1$212,000
University of TX MD Anderson Can CTRHouston, TX684$956.9 million1$242,477
Univ of Massachusetts Med SCH WorcesterWorcester, MA687$922.7 million9$9.5 million
Boston University Medical CampusBoston, MA601$917.3 million0$0
University of Illinois at ChicagoChicago, IL701$804.6 million232$102 million
Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge, MA481$600.1 million458$284.7 million
University of KentuckyLexington, KY590$776.9 million199$105 million
Broad Institute, Inc.Cambridge, MA206$878.4 million1$256,064
University of Miami School of MedicineCoral Gables, FL526$857.6 million2$258,250
University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignUrbana, IL371$405.9 million552$449.8 million
Harvard Medical SchoolBoston, MA709$846.5 million0$0
Cornell UniversityIthaca, NY414$498.3 million527$336.7 million
Brown UniversityProvidence, RI527$690 million284$141 million
Cincinnati Childrens Hosp Med CTRCincinnati, OH588$828.5 million2$801,299
Dana-Farber Cancer InstBoston, MA461$821.3 million2$202,741
Children's Hosp of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA558$807.8 million3$845,165
PPD Development LPWilmington, NC19$777.2 million0$0
University of Texas HLTH Sci CTR HoustonHouston, TX641$759.5 million18$5 million
Westat, Inc.Bethesda, MD39$760 million2$1.2 million
Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, TN732$621 million213$120.2 million
Wake Forest University Health SciencesWinston-Salem, NC481$708.2 million7$31.3 million
Pennsylvania State Univ University ParkUniversity Park, PA405$407 million666$319.7 million
Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MI388$444.9 million434$276.1 million
Arizona State UniversityScottsdale, AZ308$325.4 million590$391.9 million
Harvard University D/b/a Harvard School of Public HealthBoston, MA302$705.8 million0$0
University of Colorado at BoulderBoulder, CO285$287.3 million547$391.1 million
Medical University of South CarolinaCharleston, SC548$666.8 million3$412,000
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterBoston, MA436$646.9 million6$2.4 million
Rutgers Biomedical and Health SciencesNewark, NJ563$636.1 million8$1.2 million
Purdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN332$321.6 million653$306.4 million
University of South FloridaTampa, FL313$529 million163$98.8 million
California Institute of TechnologyPasadena, CA218$348.2 million198$274 million
Cleveland Clinic Lerner Com-CwruCleveland, OH448$615.7 million0$0
University of Texas HLTH Science CenterSan Antonio, TX451$608.7 million1$53,000
Columbia UniversityNew York, NY232$273.3 million448$330.5 million
University of Texas Med BR GalvestonGalveston, TX315$595.5 million4$695,004
Georgia Tech Research CorporationAtlanta, GA248$239.2 million571$348.6 million
Tulane University of LouisianaNew Orleans, LA330$534 million93$49.7 million
Medical College of WisconsinMilwaukee, WI472$579.1 million4$620,944
Seattle Children's HospitalSeattle, WA306$575.3 million2$1.9 million
New York UniversityNew York, NY376$400.2 million346$174.3 million
ST. Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TN282$571.1 million4$1.6 million
Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA282$388.2 million262$177.9 million
University of Maryland, College ParkCollege Park, MD315$310.4 million486$255.2 million
Virginia Commonwealth UniversityRichmond, VA530$533.2 million78$25.9 million
SUNY at BuffaloAmherst, NY418$421.4 million237$131.2 million
Dartmouth CollegeHanover, NH288$470.1 million154$77.4 million
SUNY at Stony BrookStony Brook, NY377$365.5 million237$175.2 million

Updated November 3, 2026. Read from NIH RePORTER ExPORTER and NSF Award Search. Published by NIH and NSF as U.S. government data. NIH awards are fiscal years 2021 to 2025 (NIH files published to 2026-07-09); NSF awards are fiscal years 2022 to 2026 (NSF files published to 2026-11-02). NIH amounts are the total cost of each fiscal year in the window; NSF amounts are the funds obligated in the window. Organizations are matched on the UEI. Open opportunities come from Grants.gov and match on agency and assistance listing number, and on the notice number NIH prints on an award. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.