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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
R305B140042	Department of Education	FED	84.305	2014	$3,878,609
U19CA291404	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.393	2024	$3,877,014
R01MD011749	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.307	2017	$3,870,816
R01MH132149	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.242	2022	$3,869,135
U54DK137516	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.847	2023	$3,857,517
T32MH067564	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.242	2003	$3,851,792
R01HL150624	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.839	2019	$3,833,346
R01HL046849	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	1991	$3,832,080
R01HL153219	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2020	$3,830,742
R01AG074245	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.866	2021	$3,824,189
R01AG068421	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.866	2020	$3,824,120
RF1AG030611	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.866	2007	$3,782,845
R01AR071435	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.846	2017	$3,777,805
T32HL094293	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2009	$3,773,008
R01NS069777	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2010	$3,758,674
RF1AG064006	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.310	2019	$3,756,570
R01AG058777	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.866	2019	$3,748,360
R01DC012289	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.173	2012	$3,734,757
R01HL126117	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2015	$3,732,782
R01AT009539	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.213	2017	$3,730,868
T32CA193193	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.398	2015	$3,715,161
R01EB026510	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.286	2018	$3,712,070
R01CA228196	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.396	2019	$3,712,059
R01AI151707	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.855	2020	$3,710,932
R01DC014709	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.173	2015	$3,703,809
R01HD098178	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.310	2019	$3,694,778
R01HL131771	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2017	$3,692,477
R35NS132349	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2023	$3,691,801
U24NS107213	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2018	$3,682,767
R01MH113189	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.242	2016	$3,674,958
T32DK077662	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.847	2007	$3,663,563
R01MD014020	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.307	2019	$3,655,333
R01AG058613	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.866	2018	$3,644,455
N660012324041	DARPA - Tactical Technology Office	FED	12.910	2023	$3,642,059
R01DA046941	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.279	2018	$3,637,321
R01AI141470	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.855	2019	$3,634,421
R01NS095251	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2016	$3,621,783
R01AI167272	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.855	2022	$3,620,468
R01NS124802	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2022	$3,618,812
T32NS041234	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2001	$3,615,049
R01CA080728	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.396	1999	$3,613,812
R01NS041280	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2001	$3,607,737
R01DK108127	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.847	2016	$3,600,842
R01HL132978	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.310	2017	$3,600,835
R01HL130502	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2016	$3,599,804
R01NS121174	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2021	$3,599,326
R01DK113170	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.847	2017	$3,597,222
R01AI148478	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.855	2020	$3,587,798
R01AR074274	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.846	2020	$3,579,051
R01CA261898	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.393	2021	$3,570,931
2201253	National Science Foundation	FED	47.076	2022	$3,564,888
R01CA121192	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.396	2006	$3,558,587
R01MH129207	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.242	2022	$3,557,657
R01DC016273	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.173	2018	$3,557,229
R01AI137267	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.855	2018	$3,547,575
R01MH110556	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.242	2017	$3,512,780
R01DK104876	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.847	2016	$3,505,325
R01DK108678	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.847	2016	$3,501,081
DESC0014520	Office of Science	FED	81.049	2015	$3,499,923
R01DC020457	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.173	2022	$3,476,984
R01DK115850	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.847	2018	$3,468,558
R01AA029076	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.273	2021	$3,467,461
R01HL159250	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2021	$3,464,936
R01CA292116	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.395	2024	$3,464,810
UH3ES029073	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.350	2019	$3,460,029
2331263	National Science Foundation	FED	47.070	2023	$3,450,000
R01HL140580	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.233	2017	$3,446,062
R01HL155864	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2021	$3,438,228
DESC0004752	Office of Science	FED	81.049	2010	$3,434,996
R01DK108987	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.847	2016	$3,428,610
2216970	National Science Foundation	FED	47.041	2022	$3,427,500
R01HL149866	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2020	$3,407,580
UG1HD040512	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.865	2001	$3,405,546
R01NS067550	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2009	$3,405,055
R01MH118741	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.242	2019	$3,401,417
R01DK083609	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.847	2010	$3,395,642
R01AI146087	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.855	2019	$3,394,479
R01HD089552	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.865	2016	$3,380,292
R01AI125247	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.855	2017	$3,377,859
RM1GM156535	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.859	2025	$3,372,542
R01AG068458	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.310	2021	$3,367,372
T32GM008382	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.859	1990	$3,362,473
R37NS039395	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2000	$3,345,501
R01DK133300	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.847	2022	$3,343,784
R01AG076577	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.866	2022	$3,339,248
R01AI146073	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.855	2020	$3,332,848
R01HL161514	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2022	$3,330,468
U01HL131914	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2016	$3,329,668
R01DK128207	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.847	2021	$3,312,983
R01MH124632	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.242	2020	$3,309,758
R01MD017622	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.307	2022	$3,308,937
R01AG047416	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.866	2015	$3,302,781
R01CA274952	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.395	2022	$3,301,620
R01AR080513	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.846	2022	$3,292,104
R01DK129843	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.847	2021	$3,289,685
R01AG073257	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.866	2022	$3,278,744
R35HL171553	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2024	$3,272,390
R01DK109539	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.847	2017	$3,269,894
R01NS125863	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2022	$3,269,185
R01GM080484	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.859	2007	$3,257,637

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