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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
W911NF2120199	Army Contracting Command Rock Island	FED	12.431	2021	$2,574,000
R01HD096071	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.865	2019	$2,572,423
U2CDK129917	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.847	2021	$2,566,019
R01DK132657	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.847	2023	$2,562,710
R01HL142761	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2019	$2,554,350
R01NS099638	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2016	$2,554,137
R01NS109552	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2018	$2,548,284
FA95502010091	Air Force -- Research Lab	FED	12.800	2020	$2,547,266
R01CA257926	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.395	2022	$2,546,443
R01DA057973	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.242	2023	$2,545,319
R01HL151388	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2021	$2,543,362
R01AI148780	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.855	2020	$2,538,006
R01NS131953	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2023	$2,533,205
DP2MH122401	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.242	2019	$2,532,578
R01DK120842	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.847	2019	$2,530,260
R01AG046352	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.866	2015	$2,523,337
R37CA222294	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.395	2018	$2,519,698
U01HL151203	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2021	$2,518,798
R01CA193331	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.393	2016	$2,516,320
R01NS113425	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2019	$2,512,367
R01NS131094	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2023	$2,509,268
R01DK124132	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.847	2020	$2,505,626
2409434	National Science Foundation	FED	47.049	2024	$2,502,892
R01CA247905	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.396	2020	$2,502,718
R01CA250101	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.396	2020	$2,502,387
R01AI128292	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.855	2017	$2,499,793
W81XWH1910835	Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA	FED	12.420	2019	$2,498,468
R01NS123057	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2021	$2,498,237
R01HL141470	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2019	$2,497,685
R01NS104295	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.279	2018	$2,495,215
2136217	National Science Foundation	FED	47.049	2022	$2,491,172
R01GM105847	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.859	2013	$2,487,943
N000141912642	Office of Naval Research	FED	12.300	2019	$2,486,490
U01CA257666	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.395	2022	$2,472,614
R01DK110172	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.847	2017	$2,472,452
R01CA277507	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.394	2023	$2,472,361
R01CA244872	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.394	2020	$2,467,464
RF1NS135652	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2023	$2,466,010
R01HL163611	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2022	$2,458,344
R01HL135486	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2017	$2,457,283
R01DK131046	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.847	2022	$2,455,584
R01ES034753	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.113	2023	$2,451,612
R01NS125318	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2022	$2,438,123
R01DK134817	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.847	2023	$2,435,923
T32AR060710	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.846	2012	$2,431,319
T32MH115882	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.242	2018	$2,430,639
R01AI125366	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.855	2017	$2,418,729
R01CA265997	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.395	2022	$2,418,234
R01HL139812	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2018	$2,414,026
R01CA246704	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.394	2020	$2,410,203
1547394	National Science Foundation	FED	47.049	2016	$2,409,659
RF1AG072490	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.866	2021	$2,408,375
R35GM149280	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.859	2023	$2,404,255
R01AG078261	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.866	2024	$2,399,198
R35GM136411	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.859	2020	$2,392,460
R01DK123358	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.847	2020	$2,391,234
R01HD105752	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.865	2021	$2,389,439
R01AI177498	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.855	2024	$2,384,928
N000141713023	Office of Naval Research	FED	12.300	2017	$2,382,350
R01CA260064	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.396	2022	$2,381,421
U01DA053691	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.310	2020	$2,373,070
R33HL161752	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2022	$2,372,492
DP2AI136599	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.310	2017	$2,368,946
DP2NS111506	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.310	2018	$2,366,483
R01HD103623	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.865	2021	$2,364,702
R01AG082954	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.866	2023	$2,363,942
R01MD012236	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.307	2018	$2,359,635
R01NS119690	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2021	$2,358,716
R01HL165841	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2023	$2,358,386
R01NS117750	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2020	$2,355,133
DP2GM146322	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.859	2021	$2,354,851
R01HL173940	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2024	$2,353,562
NU3HCK000007	Centers for Disease Control-GHC	FED	93.318	2021	$2,350,000
DP2GM140927	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.859	2020	$2,347,906
NU17CE010141	Centers for Disease Control - NCIPC	FED	93.136	2022	$2,347,630
RF1NS139370	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.866	2024	$2,346,270
R01AG061787	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.866	2018	$2,344,855
R01NS096746	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2016	$2,343,547
R01DK127800	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.847	2021	$2,341,977
R01HL158963	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2021	$2,338,010
R01CA267815	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.396	2022	$2,336,885
DESC0020884	Office of Science	FED	81.049	2020	$2,332,000
R35GM131788	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.859	2019	$2,331,757
R01NS104219	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2018	$2,331,434
R01MH114923	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.242	2019	$2,327,833
R01DK132342	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.847	2022	$2,327,228
R01HL125881	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2015	$2,324,804
R01AR074997	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.846	2019	$2,321,091
DP2DA042417	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.279	2016	$2,317,067
R01NS112363	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2020	$2,314,874
R25GM121231	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.859	2017	$2,314,481
R01HD107841	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.865	2022	$2,312,797
R01DK110087	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.847	2016	$2,311,202
R01AI150986	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.855	2020	$2,306,242
R01EB033377	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.286	2023	$2,301,201
R01CA260250	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.395	2021	$2,294,778
R01HL138982	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2018	$2,294,272
R01EY026078	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.867	2016	$2,293,630
R01HL155953	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2022	$2,292,579
R01AG081649	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.866	2024	$2,288,510

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