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Agent Orange & Dioxin: 31 NIH awards ($33.8M) to 22 organizations

31 NIH awards ($33.8M) in the NIH spending category Agent Orange & Dioxin, to 22 organizations, read 2026-11-04. NIH fiscal years 2021 to 2025.

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31 awards in the window.

AwardAgencyInstitute or divisionFiscal yearAmount in windowStartEndPrincipal investigatorSource
Center of Excellence in Environmental ToxicologyNIHNational Institute of Environmental Health Sciences2021 to 2025$9,096,433April 1, 2006May 31, 2030PENNING, TREVOR Mreporter.nih.gov
Mechanisms Controlling Sensitivity and Resistance to Dioxin-like Compounds: Role of AIPNIHNational Institute of Environmental Health Sciences2022 to 2025$2,546,882September 7, 2022August 31, 2027HAHN, MARK Ereporter.nih.gov
STAG2 modulates environmental toxicant exposures and epigenomic heterogeneityNIHNational Institute of Environmental Health Sciences2022 to 2025$2,388,852March 20, 2022December 31, 2026OHM, JOYCE ELLENreporter.nih.gov
Toxic lipid intermediate accumulation and cobalamin depletion promote AHR-mediated hepatotoxicity and the progression of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)-like pathologiesNIHNational Institute of Environmental Health Sciences2022 to 2025$2,117,038September 1, 2025August 31, 2027ZACHAREWSKI, TIMOTHY R.reporter.nih.gov
Protein methylation pathways that control genetic susceptibility to environmental pollutants in the occurrence of craniofacial defectsNIHNational Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research2021 to 2025$2,110,596July 1, 2021June 30, 2027XU, JIANreporter.nih.gov
Integrative transcriptional and epigenomic modeling of xenobiotic-activated gene regulatory networksNIHNational Institute of Environmental Health Sciences2021 to 2024$1,850,933July 3, 2020June 30, 2026BHATTACHARYA, SUDINreporter.nih.gov
Environmental Chemical Exposures and Longitudinal Changes of Glucose Metabolism, Insulin Sensitivity and B Cell Function in YouthNIHNational Institute of Environmental Health Sciences2021 to 2023$1,832,623August 15, 2019May 31, 2025CHATZI, VAIA LIDAreporter.nih.gov
Geospatially modeled environmental risk factors for lymphoid malignanciesNIHNational Institute of Environmental Health Sciences2024 to 2025$1,500,831January 15, 2024October 31, 2028BIRMANN, BRENDA Mreporter.nih.gov
Epigenetic mechanisms in Transgenerational Effects of an Environmental PollutantNIHNational Institute of Environmental Health Sciences2021 to 2023$1,454,250September 24, 2019June 30, 2025NAGARKATTI, MITZIreporter.nih.gov
Gene-environment interactions in epithelial morphogenesisNIHEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development2021 to 2023$1,364,784April 9, 2019March 31, 2026XIA, YINGreporter.nih.gov
AhR-dependent Pkm2 regulation in NAFLD progressionNIHNational Institute of Environmental Health Sciences2021 to 2023$1,171,441April 1, 2019March 31, 2025ZACHAREWSKI, TIMOTHY R.reporter.nih.gov
Cellular Determinants of AH Receptor SignalingNIHNational Institute of Environmental Health Sciences2021 to 2025$1,049,958May 1, 2010April 30, 2029SUTTER, THOMAS Rreporter.nih.gov
Early Life War Experiences and Alzheimer’s Disease and Related DementiasNIHNational Institute on Aging2021$788,925June 1, 2017May 31, 2024KORINEK, KIMreporter.nih.gov
Reproductive and Developmental Toxicity of DioxinNIHNational Institute of Environmental Health Sciences2021$621,398June 1, 1978July 31, 2023PETERSON, RICHARD EUGENEreporter.nih.gov
Signaling mechanisms of gene-environment interactions in female reproductiveNIHNational Institute of Environmental Health Sciences2022 to 2023$445,500April 1, 2022March 31, 2026XIA, YINGreporter.nih.gov
AhR ligands in epigenetic dysregulation of T cellsNIHNational Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases2021$435,108February 10, 2017January 31, 2023NAGARKATTI, MITZIreporter.nih.gov
Profiling the Post-accident Exposome in East PalestineNIHNational Institute of Environmental Health Sciences2024 to 2025$429,022January 22, 2024December 31, 2025FABISIAK, JAMES Preporter.nih.gov
Changes in Exposures to PFAS, Metals, Dioxins, and Furans following Cessation of Open Burning of Munitions Wastes at a Hazardous Waste Thermal Treatment FacilityNIHNational Institute of Environmental Health Sciences2024 to 2025$426,808April 16, 2024August 31, 2026RICHMOND-BRYANT, JENNIFERreporter.nih.gov
Mechanisms of AHR Metabolic ToxicityNIHNational Institute of Environmental Health Sciences2021$424,575March 1, 2017February 28, 2023YANG, YUEreporter.nih.gov
Aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR) deficiency in a frog model of dioxin toxicityNIHNational Institute of Environmental Health Sciences2023$347,805September 1, 2001April 30, 2026POWELL, WADE Hreporter.nih.gov
Natural Sources and Microbial Transformation of Marine Halogenated PollutantsNIHNational Institute of Environmental Health Sciences2021 to 2022$292,727September 15, 2018June 30, 2024MOORE, BRADLEY Sreporter.nih.gov
TMAO is a biomarker of dioxin-like pollutant exposure and cardiometabolic diseaseNIHNational Institute of Environmental Health Sciences2021$249,000September 15, 2019July 31, 2023PETRIELLO, MICHAEL CURTISreporter.nih.gov
Identifying critical mediators of ovarian and cardiovascular healthNIHNational Institute of Environmental Health Sciences2024 to 2025$237,322April 10, 2024December 23, 2025KOSSACK, MICHELLE Ereporter.nih.gov
Disruption of Pluripotency by Dioxin ExposureNIHNational Institute of Environmental Health Sciences2021$202,500July 1, 2020June 30, 2023KO, CHIA-Ireporter.nih.gov
Consumption of Contaminated Passaic River Fish Causes Gut Microbiome Dysbiosis and May Influence Metabolic Syndrome OutcomesNIHNational Institute of Environmental Health Sciences2021 to 2023$121,282April 15, 2021April 14, 2024KIM, SEUNG GEEreporter.nih.gov
Sweet Blood: Diabetes and the Changing Nature of Modern HealthNIHNational Library of Medicine2024 to 2025$99,957January 1, 2024December 31, 2025KLINGLE, MATTHEW WILLIAMreporter.nih.gov
Vascularization of the ovary and its contribution to oocyte healthNIHNational Institute of Environmental Health Sciences2021$66,390September 1, 2021August 31, 2022KOSSACK, MICHELLEreporter.nih.gov
Immunologic Contributions to the Endometriosis PhenotypeNIHNational Institute of Environmental Health Sciences2023 to 2024$54,389February 1, 2023August 18, 2024STEPHENS, VICTORIA RENEEreporter.nih.gov
42nd International Symposium on Halogenated persistent Organic Pollutants, Dioxin 2022NIHNational Institute of Environmental Health Sciences2022$45,000August 12, 2022July 31, 2023LOMNICKI, SLAWO Mreporter.nih.gov
Investigating the Developmental Mechanisms of TCDD-Induced Reproductive DysregulationNIHNational Institute of Environmental Health Sciences2021$43,636December 15, 2018December 14, 2021MEYER, DANIELLEreporter.nih.gov
Developmental origins of prostate-related urinary dysfunction in adult males: TCDD exposure increases prostatic noradrenergic innervation and smooth muscle contractionNIHNational Institute of Environmental Health Sciences2021$8,858April 21, 2020June 6, 2021TURCO, ANNEreporter.nih.gov

Organizations

OrganizationPlaceNIH awardsNIH amountNSF awardsNSF amount
University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA1$9.1 million0$0
Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MI3$5.1 million0$0
University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA2$3.9 million0$0
Woods Hole Oceanographic InstitutionWoods Hole, MA1$2.5 million0$0
Roswell Park Cancer Institute CorpBuffalo, NY1$2.4 million0$0
University of CincinnatiCincinnati, OH3$2 million0$0
University of South Carolina at ColumbiaColumbia, SC2$1.9 million0$0
Brigham and Women's HospitalBoston, MA1$1.5 million0$0
University of MemphisMemphis, TN1$1 million0$0
University of UtahSalt Lake City, UT1$788,9250$0
University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, WI2$630,2560$0
University of Pittsburgh at PittsburghPittsburgh, PA1$429,0220$0
North Carolina State UniversityRaleigh, NC1$426,8080$0
Weill Medical Coll of Cornell UnivNew York, NY1$424,5750$0
Kenyon CollegeGambier, OH1$347,8050$0
Brown UniversityProvidence, RI2$303,7120$0
University of California, San DiegoLa Jolla, CA1$292,7270$0
Wayne State UniversityDetroit, MI2$292,6360$0
New York University School of MedicineNew York, NY1$121,2820$0
Bowdoin CollegeBrunswick, ME1$99,9570$0
Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, TN1$54,3890$0
Louisiana State UniversityBaton Rouge, LA1$45,0000$0

Funding by fiscal year

Fiscal yearNIH awardsNIH amountNSF awardsNSF amount
202511$5,520,3240$0
202411$4,863,1370$0
202312$5,535,7830$0
202214$8,858,6100$0
202119$9,046,9690$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
Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Small Research Grant (R03 Clinical Trial Optional)PAR-25-370NIH93.113November 16, 2026$50,000Same assistance listing 93.113 as 25 awards here
Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)PAR-25-369NIH93.113November 18, 2026Not listedSame assistance listing 93.113 as 25 awards here
Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)PAR-25-371NIH93.113November 18, 2026Not listedSame assistance listing 93.113 as 25 awards here
Microplastics Research and Resource Coordination Center (U24 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)RFA-ES-27-003NIH93.113December 1, 2026Not listedSame assistance listing 93.113 as 25 awards here
Emerging Global Leader Award (K43 Independent Clinical Trial Required)PAR-24-295NIH93.113December 3, 2026Not listedSame assistance listing 93.113 as 25 awards here
Emerging Global Leader Award (K43 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)PAR-24-296NIH93.113December 3, 2026Not listedSame assistance listing 93.113 as 25 awards here
NIH Research Software Engineer (RSE) Award (R50 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)RFA-OD-24-011NIH93.113December 4, 2026Not listedSame assistance listing 93.113 as 25 awards here
Limited Competition: Supporting Programs to Advance Research Knowledge in Environmental Health Sciences (SPARK-EHS) (UE5/T32 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)RFA-ES-28-001NIH93.113December 7, 2026$20,000Same assistance listing 93.113 as 25 awards here
Small Business Transition Grant for New Entrepreneurs (Parent R43/R44 Clinical Trial Optional)PAR-27-039NIH93.113January 5, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 93.113 as 25 awards here
Small Business Transition Grant for New Entrepreneurs (Parent R41/R42 Clinical Trial Optional)PAR-27-040NIH93.113January 5, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 93.113 as 25 awards here
Mechanistic Toxicology of METALS: Metal Exposure, Transport, Action, Localization, and Susceptibility (RP1 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)RFA-ES-27-009NIH93.113January 5, 2027$500,000Same assistance listing 93.113 as 25 awards here
Intervention Research to Improve Native American Health (R34 Clinical Trial Optional)PAR-25-378NIH93.113January 7, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 93.113 as 25 awards here
Intervention Research to Improve Native American Health (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)PAR-25-379NIH93.113January 7, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 93.113 as 25 awards here
Health and Extreme Weather Solutions-Focused Research Hubs (U54 - Clinical Trial Optional)RFA-ES-28-002NIH93.113January 29, 2027$2 millionSame assistance listing 93.113 as 25 awards here
Health and Extreme Weather Research Coordination and Data Center (U2C - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)RFA-ES-28-003NIH93.113January 29, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 93.113 as 25 awards here
Collaborative Centers in Children’s Environmental Health Research and Translation (P2C Clinical Trial Optional)RFA-ES-28-004NIH93.113March 2, 2027$750,000Same assistance listing 93.113 as 25 awards here
NIH, CDC and FDA Small Business Innovation Research Grant (Parent SBIR [R43/R44] Clinical Trial Optional)PA-27-100NIH93.113April 5, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 93.113 as 25 awards here
NIH Small Business Technology Transfer Grant (Parent STTR [R41/R42] Clinical Trial Optional)PA-27-102NIH93.113April 5, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 93.113 as 25 awards here
Emergency Competitive Revision to Existing NIH Awards (Emergency Supplement - Clinical Trial Optional)PA-24-201NIH93.113April 18, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 93.113 as 25 awards here
Environmental Health Sciences Core Centers Program (P30 Clinical Trials Optional)RFA-ES-25-002NIH93.113April 20, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 93.113 as 25 awards here

Updated November 4, 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 2026-11-04). 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.