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Western Kentucky University: 7 NIH awards ($2.4M) and 11 NSF awards ($3.5M), fiscal years 2021 to 2026

Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green, KY is funded under 7 NIH awards ($2.4M) and 11 NSF awards ($3.5M) in the NIH and NSF award files, read 2026-11-03. NIH fiscal years 2021 to 2025; NSF fiscal years 2022 to 2026.

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Awards

18 awards in the window.

AwardAgencyInstitute or divisionFiscal yearAmount in windowStartEndPrincipal investigatorSource
EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program (EGFP): Experiential Learning and Workforce Training in the Atmospheric, Environmental, and Disaster SciencesNSFScholarships, Fellowships, and Traineeships Section2026$1,113,000March 15, 2027February 28, 2030Zachary J Surianonsf.gov
Mechanisms of Telomere Maintenance and ProtectionNIHNational Institute of General Medical Sciences2025$531,584September 1, 2025August 31, 2028STEWART, JASON AARONreporter.nih.gov
Cognitive and Contextual Factors in Suicide Ideation Persistence in AdolescentsNIHNational Institute of Mental Health2023 to 2024$469,907August 1, 2018April 30, 2025BRAUSCH, AMY MARIEreporter.nih.gov
CAREER: Historical and Projected Atmospheric and Energetic Forcings of Eastern United States Snow AblationNSFGEO - Core Programs2025$443,791July 1, 2025June 30, 2030Zachary J Surianonsf.gov
Sympathetic regulation of inflammation from sleep fragmentationNIHNational Institute of General Medical Sciences2021$429,768September 21, 2016April 30, 2025ASHLEY, NOAH TODDreporter.nih.gov
Evaluation of an Interactive Mobile Phone-Based Brief Intervention to Reduce Substance-Impaired Driving among Emerging AdultsNIHNational Institute on Drug Abuse2022$417,056April 1, 2022March 31, 2026TEETERS, JENNIreporter.nih.gov
Role of epigenetic changes in intracellular survival and replication of Legionell pneumophilaNIHNational Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases2024 to 2025$354,650September 1, 2024August 31, 2028BANGA, SIMRANreporter.nih.gov
Equipment: MRI: Track 1 Acquisition of a Single Crystal X-Ray Diffractometer for Structure Determination of Molecules and Materials at Primarily Undergraduate InstitutionsNSFMaterials Research Section2023$346,506September 1, 2023August 31, 2026Bangbo Yannsf.gov
Improving Conceptual Understanding in Introductory Programming through an Interactive Flowchart-to-Code EnvironmentNSFEducation Innovation & Translation Section2026$305,326October 1, 2026September 30, 2029Guangming Xingnsf.gov
Equipment: MRI: Track 1 Acquisition of a Fluorescence-Activated Cell Sorter (FACS) to Enhance Research Capabilities at Western Kentucky UniversityNSFInfrastructure, Institutes, & Centers2023$297,393August 15, 2023July 31, 2026Simran Bangansf.gov
EPSCoR Research Fellows: NSF: Regenerative Capacity of Mechanosensory Neurons within the Lamprey Spinal CordNSFOffice of Integrative Activities2025$266,574February 1, 2026January 31, 2028Hilary R Katznsf.gov
CAS-Climate: RUI: Systematic trends of structure-property relations of metal-organic frameworks built from mixed transition metal ionsNSFMaterials Research Section2022$250,966September 1, 2022August 31, 2026Bangbo Yannsf.gov
RUI: CAS: Production of Highly Reactive Metal-Oxo Species with Molecular Oxygen and Visible Light for the Selective Oxidative CatalysisNSFChemistry Section2022$225,560September 1, 2022August 31, 2026Rui Zhangnsf.gov
EMBRACE-EAR-Seed: Advanced Prospectivity Mapping by geodata integration for Critical Mineral Exploration in Mojave Desert, CaliforniaNSFGEO - Core Programs2025$199,669August 15, 2025July 31, 2027Nahid Ganinsf.gov
Examination of Elm1, polarity, and endocytosis for regulation of cellular morphogenesis in budding yeastNIHNational Institute of General Medical Sciences2025$177,195August 1, 2025July 31, 2029MARQUARDT, JOSEPH RONALDreporter.nih.gov
Electrophoresis Imaging SystemNIHNational Institute of General Medical Sciences2024$50,656July 1, 2024June 30, 2025BANGA, SIMRANreporter.nih.gov
I-Corps: Virtual Reality Training Platform for Increasing Awareness of Unconscious Bias in Industry Decision-MakingNSFTranslational Impacts2024$50,000February 15, 2024April 18, 2025Kimberly J Greennsf.gov
Conference: The Role of Mechanosensation in Robust Movement ControlNSFDivision Of Integrative Organismal Systems2022$9,286October 1, 2022September 30, 2023Hilary R Katznsf.gov

Funding by fiscal year

Fiscal yearNIH awardsNIH amountNSF awardsNSF amount
20260$02$1,418,326
20253$885,9623$910,034
20243$279,2301$50,000
20231$418,8002$643,899
20221$417,0563$485,812
20211$429,7680$0

Open federal funding opportunities

From Grants.gov: notices that funded awards in this table, and open notices on the same agency and assistance listing.

Open opportunityNumberAgencyListingClosesAward ceilingWhy it matches
Limited Competition: NIH Research Evaluation and Commercialization Hubs (REACH) (SB0 Clinical Trial Optional)RFA-OD-27-009NIH93.859November 10, 2026Not listedSame assistance listing 93.859 as 4 awards here
Small Business Transition Grant for New Entrepreneurs (Parent R43/R44 Clinical Trial Optional)PAR-27-039NIH93.859January 5, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 93.859 as 4 awards here
Small Business Transition Grant for New Entrepreneurs (Parent R41/R42 Clinical Trial Optional)PAR-27-040NIH93.859January 5, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 93.859 as 4 awards here
Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) (T32)PAR-24-128NIH93.859January 25, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 93.859 as 4 awards here
Tribal Undergraduate to Graduate Research Training and Leadership Experiences (TURTLE) Program (UE5/T32)PAR-24-235NIH93.859January 25, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 93.859 as 4 awards here
Tribal Undergraduate to Graduate Research Training and Leadership Experiences (TURTLE) Program (UE5/T34)PAR-24-236NIH93.859January 25, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 93.859 as 4 awards here
National Centers for Cryo-electron Tomography (cryoET) (R24 -Clinical Trial Not Allowed)PAR-26-138NIH93.859January 26, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 93.859 as 4 awards here
Tribal Institutional Review Board Establishment and Enhancement (TIRBEE) (R24 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)PAR-24-260NIH93.859January 27, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 93.859 as 4 awards here
Biomedical Research Environment and Sponsored Programs Administration Development (BRE-SPAD) Program (UC2- Clinical Trial Not Allowed)PAR-24-268NIH93.859January 27, 2027$500,000Same assistance listing 93.859 as 4 awards here
NIH, CDC and FDA Small Business Innovation Research Grant (Parent SBIR [R43/R44] Clinical Trial Optional)PA-27-100NIH93.859April 5, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 93.859 as 4 awards here
NIH Small Business Technology Transfer Grant (Parent STTR [R41/R42] Clinical Trial Optional)PA-27-102NIH93.859April 5, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 93.859 as 4 awards here
Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (Parent K23 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)PA-24-185NIH93.859May 7, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 93.859 as 4 awards here
Mentored Quantitative Research Development Award (Parent K25 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)PA-24-191NIH93.859May 7, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 93.859 as 4 awards here
NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)PA-24-194NIH93.859May 7, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 93.859 as 4 awards here
Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (Parent K08 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)PA-24-182NIH93.859May 8, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 93.859 as 4 awards here
Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (Parent K23 Independent Clinical Trial Required)PA-24-184NIH93.859May 8, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 93.859 as 4 awards here
IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE)PAR-26-026NIH93.859May 18, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 93.859 as 4 awards here
Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP)PAR-27-002NIH93.859May 25, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 93.859 as 4 awards here
Single Source: Resource Center for the Support for Research Excellence (SuRE) ProgramPAR-28-025NIH93.859May 25, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 93.859 as 4 awards here
Limited Competition: Tribal Institutional Review Board Establishment and Enhancement (TIRBEE)PAR-28-038NIH93.859May 25, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 93.859 as 4 awards here

Topics of its NIH awards

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.