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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
R01DA042082	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.279	2018	$2,937,222
R01HL156792	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2021	$2,935,277
R01MD014068	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.307	2019	$2,934,259
D43TW010350	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.989	2016	$2,931,389
R01HL158139	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2022	$2,929,020
R01AG081291	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.866	2023	$2,925,436
R01MD016280	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.307	2021	$2,923,863
R01CA249973	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.395	2020	$2,910,386
R01NS123163	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2023	$2,909,953
RF1AG063903	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.866	2019	$2,909,025
U01DK123745	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.847	2019	$2,906,015
R01DK131521	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.847	2022	$2,903,824
R01CA254367	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.396	2020	$2,902,628
R01HL146884	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.840	2019	$2,897,490
UH3HL163121	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.307	2022	$2,894,134
R01AI145345	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.855	2019	$2,893,496
RF1AG017139	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.866	2016	$2,892,252
R35GM136419	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.859	2020	$2,890,086
R01AG065398	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.866	2020	$2,889,643
R01MH110626	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.242	2016	$2,886,538
R01NR015444	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.361	2016	$2,879,674
R01HL134375	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.838	2017	$2,876,005
R01EY030121	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.867	2020	$2,874,753
R01NS126509	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2023	$2,867,078
R01GM120303	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.859	2017	$2,865,584
R35GM136440	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.859	2020	$2,864,653
R01CA262502	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.395	2021	$2,863,336
R01CA285684	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.393	2024	$2,850,990
R01NS118824	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2020	$2,840,286
RF1AG057727	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.866	2018	$2,840,176
R01CA219013	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.395	2017	$2,838,104
R01NS058667	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2008	$2,832,052
DP5OD028123	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.121	2019	$2,831,407
R01DK117491	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.847	2018	$2,829,640
R01DK118425	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.847	2019	$2,822,349
R01NS127204	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2022	$2,822,276
R01NS112942	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2019	$2,821,594
R01HL168409	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2023	$2,821,531
R01GM124354	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.859	2018	$2,817,051
1450871	National Science Foundation	FED	47.070	2015	$2,810,156
R01EY021579	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.867	2012	$2,808,890
R01HL139985	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2018	$2,805,491
R01CA257258	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.393	2021	$2,799,696
R01AG030142	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.866	2007	$2,797,064
R35CA283939	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.395	2024	$2,791,395
R01NS110953	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2019	$2,790,841
R01HL167813	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2023	$2,787,930
R01HL153306	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2021	$2,787,567
R01GM111907	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.859	2015	$2,785,641
R01NS102500	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2018	$2,776,215
R01GM130662	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.859	2019	$2,774,199
R37AI092825	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.855	2011	$2,769,119
R01AA024065	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.273	2016	$2,768,933
R01AG049002	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.866	2015	$2,761,554
R01CA257520	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.396	2021	$2,761,442
R01AI125171	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.855	2016	$2,760,962
R01DA056720	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.279	2022	$2,752,737
R01DK093807	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.847	2012	$2,751,789
R01MH130838	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.242	2022	$2,748,340
R01GM113922	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.859	2017	$2,739,089
DEFG0287ER40344	Office of Science	FED	81.049	1987	$2,731,088
RF1AG081520	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.866	2024	$2,725,842
R01AA024409	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.273	2016	$2,724,033
R01AI180031	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.855	2023	$2,722,625
R01AG078614	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.866	2023	$2,720,316
R01CA212409	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.394	2018	$2,718,371
R18DK110741	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.847	2017	$2,714,755
R01AG086270	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.866	2024	$2,711,748
R01DK135620	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.847	2023	$2,699,933
R01HL159976	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2022	$2,697,119
DP2DA051912	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.279	2020	$2,695,119
R01AG078796	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.866	2022	$2,694,905
1842374	National Science Foundation	FED	47.076	2019	$2,691,920
R01HD083310	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.865	2015	$2,688,000
R01NS129804	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2023	$2,671,717
R01EY034740	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.867	2023	$2,666,256
R01AR081854	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.846	2023	$2,664,532
1830961	National Science Foundation	FED	47.041	2018	$2,661,852
R01HL141881	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.233	2019	$2,660,257
R01NS106379	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2018	$2,653,158
R01DK131164	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.847	2022	$2,651,386
DP2EY027983	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.310	2016	$2,651,296
R37NS041280	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2001	$2,648,929
R01CA243249	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.396	2019	$2,643,534
R01AR077691	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.846	2020	$2,640,030
U01CA246612	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.353	2019	$2,634,541
R01AG079989	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.866	2023	$2,630,125
R01CA284640	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.395	2023	$2,622,757
R01EY030565	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.867	2020	$2,621,277
R01CA223963	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.395	2018	$2,611,737
R01NS112535	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2019	$2,608,908
R01AG061006	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.866	2019	$2,608,662
R01NS112292	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2020	$2,604,111
R01MH132414	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.242	2023	$2,603,847
UG3HL154297	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2020	$2,596,188
R01NS105759	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2019	$2,594,783
R01CA279689	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.396	2024	$2,594,486
R01NS105502	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.853	2018	$2,585,775
1830968	National Science Foundation	FED	47.041	2018	$2,583,356
R01HL140973	National Institutes of Health	FED	93.837	2018	$2,580,841

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