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Awards on file2622

Award amount on file$5,338,263,564

Funders30

Not a complete funding history. These are the funding awards recorded in the sources and years we have imported. Amounts are those reported by each source, not proof of cash received. Figures as of 2026-09-15.

By fiscal year

Fiscal year	Awards	Total
2026	16	$5,656,952
2025	228	$179,869,967
2024	304	$360,663,085
2023	305	$341,568,859
2022	328	$504,598,922
2021	277	$467,887,968
2020	283	$458,516,259
2019	244	$484,946,327
2018	200	$480,926,098
2017	128	$293,823,630
2016	87	$291,638,710
2015	63	$352,727,811
2014	15	$130,425,551
2013	12	$36,849,331
2012	13	$59,251,043
2011	9	$78,242,858
2010	15	$54,774,031
2009	10	$150,208,288
2008	5	$28,346,534
2007	11	$79,246,477
2006	4	$19,344,673
2005	6	$21,625,463
2004	4	$21,047,512
2003	8	$48,576,896
2002	3	$16,852,729
2001	6	$17,631,692
2000	3	$12,281,625
1999	5	$26,357,288
1998	2	$11,170,556
1997	5	$150,622,519
1996	5	$23,931,170
1994	4	$40,072,581
1993	3	$19,813,162
1992	2	$9,903,004
1991	1	$3,832,080
1990	1	$3,362,473
1987	3	$22,318,882
1986	1	$6,223,557
1983	1	$11,195,089
1979	1	$6,747,731
1976	1	$5,184,181

Who funded them

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Funder	Years	Awards	Total
National Institutes of Health	1976–2026	1779	$4,229,000,223
National Science Foundation	2015–2026	447	$405,492,300
Office of Science	1987–2025	72	$274,629,931
Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA	2017–2025	84	$94,301,834
National Institute of Standards and Technology	2014–2025	4	$50,796,126
Army Contracting Command Rock Island	2016–2025	41	$48,094,665
DARPA - Tactical Technology Office	2018–2024	7	$44,436,664
Office of Naval Research	2016–2025	54	$40,616,615
Air Force -- Research Lab	2016–2025	32	$36,458,171
Health Resources and Services Administration	2011–2023	3	$25,524,148
Department of Education	2014–2024	11	$18,369,280
Defense Threat Reduction Agency	2015–2024	8	$17,770,607
NASA Headquarters	2015–2025	45	$14,563,406
Centers for Disease Control - NCIPC	2019–2024	5	$7,373,997
Golden Field Office	2017–2020	5	$5,993,642
Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy	2020–2024	3	$4,227,327
Food and Drug Administration	2019	4	$4,100,062
Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command	2019–2023	4	$2,987,127
National Energy Technology Laboratory	2024	1	$2,969,477
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health	2016–2018	2	$2,443,960
Centers for Disease Control-GHC	2021	1	$2,350,000
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA	2015	1	$2,219,587
Centers for Disease Control - NCCDPHP	2017	1	$1,355,699
Centers for Disease Control - OD	2019	1	$746,626
Institute of Museum and Library Services	2024	1	$439,597
Idaho Field Office	2022	1	$320,000
Washington Headquarters Services	2024	1	$235,945
National Aeronautics and Space Administration	2016	1	$198,608
Administration for Children and Families	2019–2022	2	$139,940
Geological Survey	2019	1	$108,000

Programmes, and what is open under them now

An assistance listing names a programme, and every year that programme runs carries the same number. The right-hand column is how many opportunities the catalogue currently holds under it — a fact about the catalogue, not a prediction about anybody.

Listing	Awards	Total	Open now
93.853	222	$460,775,467	97
93.866	150	$439,349,801	129
93.855	159	$342,914,446	87
93.837	185	$340,629,187	78
81.049	72	$274,629,931	1
93.847	114	$255,596,897	70
93.242	109	$246,536,505	114
93.859	112	$239,325,614	60
93.310	42	$224,580,795	85
93.353	4	$128,595,446	2
47.049	172	$128,282,668	44
93.865	71	$128,132,267	101
93.846	59	$120,944,939	59
93.838	20	$112,170,204	77
93.395	50	$110,886,262	47
93.279	42	$109,843,387	102
93.350	12	$108,705,690	37
93.173	57	$106,631,296	80
93.307	26	$100,240,964	59
93.396	48	$99,209,946	34
12.420	84	$94,301,834	28
93.867	52	$90,017,496	74
93.393	30	$79,770,916	53
47.076	28	$77,420,671	30
93.397	7	$76,792,438	9
47.070	86	$71,764,982	28
47.041	73	$62,783,905	37
93.286	28	$50,881,435	56
11.609	4	$50,796,126	0
12.431	41	$48,094,665	14
12.910	7	$44,436,664	4
93.394	23	$44,040,429	50
12.300	54	$40,616,615	8
12.800	32	$36,458,171	15
93.398	57	$31,615,504	35
93.530	2	$24,627,598	2
93.172	11	$23,921,360	73
93.273	11	$22,952,979	92
47.084	8	$19,898,209	20
93.233	6	$18,583,265	77
12.351	8	$17,770,607	1
93.351	20	$15,580,141	26
84.305	10	$15,369,642	0
47.074	18	$15,162,648	25
93.113	9	$14,477,783	69
93.213	8	$14,375,851	71
93.361	5	$13,036,738	50
43.001	35	$12,786,854	10
47.075	46	$12,256,505	36
93.399	1	$11,894,720	51
93.989	5	$10,389,809	14
93.879	8	$10,133,505	43
47.050	10	$9,410,981	43
47.083	5	$8,261,731	16
93.839	5	$8,232,608	78
93.372	3	$7,769,337	9
93.136	5	$7,373,997	27
81.087	5	$5,993,642	1
81.135	3	$4,227,327	1
93.103	4	$4,100,062	55
93.121	4	$3,237,720	86
93.068	1	$3,098,997	1
84.324	1	$2,999,638	0
12.630	4	$2,987,127	5
93.840	2	$2,970,079	71
81.089	1	$2,969,477	1
93.137	2	$2,443,960	4
93.318	1	$2,350,000	3
93.945	1	$2,219,587	2
43.012	10	$1,776,552	2
93.946	1	$1,355,699	1
93.110	1	$896,550	10
93.061	1	$746,626	2
45.312	1	$439,597	2
81.121	1	$320,000	4
47.079	1	$250,000	13
12.024	1	$235,945	1
43.008	1	$198,608	2
93.077	1	$158,000	2
93.575	2	$139,940	0
15.808	1	$108,000	0

The awards themselves

Largest first. Every row links to the award record it came from. The figures above are computed over all of them.

Award	Funder	Source	Listing	FY	Amount
F30AI150049	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.855	2020	$176,985
F32AG058396	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.866	2017	$176,973
F31HL131355	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.839	2016	$176,893
F32MH120893	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.242	2019	$176,806
F30AI157314	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.855	2021	$176,416
2224885	National Science Foundation	FED	47.074	2022	$175,271
80NSSC25K8008	NASA Headquarters	FED	43.012	2025	$174,777
W911NF2310098	Army Contracting Command Rock Island	FED	12.431	2023	$174,048
2226417	National Science Foundation	FED	47.049	2022	$174,000
F30EY026472	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.867	2016	$173,659
F30CA196185	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.398	2016	$173,166
R13HD063248	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.865	2010	$172,176
1936789	National Science Foundation	FED	47.041	2020	$171,276
F30AG066333	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.866	2019	$170,521
F31CA261114	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.398	2021	$170,308
R03EB037729	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.286	2025	$170,198
F30HL137279	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2017	$168,624
F32NS106720	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2018	$168,159
W81XWH2010507	Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA	FED	12.420	2020	$165,597
F32HD101280	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.865	2020	$164,815
F32AI194506	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.855	2025	$164,372
F30HL145995	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2019	$164,124
R03MD011628	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.307	2018	$163,977
S10OD026867	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.351	2020	$161,599
F30HL140910	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2018	$160,611
F30CA243288	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.398	2021	$160,265
DESC0024254	Office of Science	FED	81.049	2023	$160,000
R03AI170156	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.855	2022	$160,000
R03AI185599	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.855	2024	$160,000
R03DC021846	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.173	2024	$160,000
R03HD113915	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.865	2024	$160,000
R03HD119325	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.865	2025	$160,000
R03HD119384	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.865	2025	$160,000
R03MH133200	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.242	2023	$160,000
R03MH126145	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.242	2021	$159,917
W81XWH2210373	Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA	FED	12.420	2022	$159,902
W81XWH2210374	Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA	FED	12.420	2022	$159,667
F32HL177905	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2025	$159,620
R03HG011113	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.172	2020	$158,583
F31CA235997	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.398	2019	$158,524
R03EB029587	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.286	2020	$158,417
HT94252310491	Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA	FED	12.420	2023	$158,382
F32MH139246	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.242	2025	$158,336
F32NS110183	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2018	$158,245
R03HL144891	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2018	$158,000
R03HL144902	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.077	2018	$158,000
R03NS114738	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2020	$157,950
R03MH119529	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.242	2020	$157,841
DESC0021485	Office of Science	FED	81.049	2021	$157,647
R03HD113876	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.865	2024	$157,531
F32GM131665	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.859	2019	$157,513
1952678	National Science Foundation	FED	47.049	2020	$156,441
R03MH121769	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.242	2020	$156,222
R03EB025344	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.286	2018	$156,086
K99HD108424	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.865	2022	$156,053
2503233	National Science Foundation	FED	47.049	2025	$155,000
R03EB027998	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.286	2019	$154,247
F30DK138766	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.847	2024	$153,828
F32CA257345	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.398	2021	$153,436
F32GM159391	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.859	2026	$151,832
F32HD102152	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.865	2020	$151,754
F32NS141898	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2025	$150,932
W81XWH1810778	Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA	FED	12.420	2018	$150,287
2232554	National Science Foundation	FED	47.070	2023	$150,000
2421308	National Science Foundation	FED	47.070	2024	$150,000
2505652	National Science Foundation	FED	47.049	2025	$150,000
W911NF2520018	Army Contracting Command Rock Island	FED	12.431	2025	$150,000
60NANB19D168	National Institute of Standards and Technology	FED	11.609	2020	$149,968
R03DC018644	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.173	2020	$149,022
F32AI183634	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.855	2024	$148,460
F31NS122495	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2021	$147,652
R56DC017492	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.173	2019	$147,161
F32HD104408	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.865	2021	$147,076
F32CA264883	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.398	2022	$146,478
F31NS131055	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2023	$146,206
R03HL146880	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2019	$145,895
W911NF2420098	Army Contracting Command Rock Island	FED	12.431	2024	$145,654
2348846	National Science Foundation	FED	47.049	2024	$145,617
R03EB033864	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.286	2022	$145,376
2028851	National Science Foundation	FED	47.070	2021	$144,343
K99MH122663	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.242	2021	$144,248
F30CA288003	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.398	2024	$144,052
F31CA236175	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.398	2019	$143,665
F31CA220801	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.398	2018	$143,459
80NSSC23K1180	NASA Headquarters	FED	43.012	2023	$142,992
F30AG058387	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.866	2018	$142,572
F30HL162454	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2023	$141,632
F31DA060560	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.279	2024	$140,265
2508447	National Science Foundation	FED	47.049	2025	$140,044
F31AR081685	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.846	2022	$139,911
R36AG073531	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.866	2021	$139,439
F32GM143925	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.859	2022	$139,374
F30MH122130	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.242	2020	$138,087
F31HL156408	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2021	$137,879
R03EB032943	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.286	2022	$137,610
S10OD032367	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.351	2022	$137,000
F31AI179597	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.855	2024	$136,860
F30MH109249	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.242	2015	$136,194
F31NS135753	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2024	$135,976
R56ES033398	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.113	2022	$135,802

Source: USASpending.gov federal award records. Federal awards only. Last checked 2026-09-07.