Funded ResearchProjects

Browse 26,677+ federally funded research projects from NIH and NSF. Explore awards by PI, institution, agency, and funding amount.

26,677
Total Projects
$2.9B
Total Funding
28
Agencies
826+
Institutions

Data Sources

Projects sourced from federal research databases.

NIH
6,611 projects$3.3B
NSF
3,388 projects$2.7B
USDA_NIFA
1 projects$80K

Top Funding Agencies

Federal agencies and NIH institutes with the most funded projects.

1

NSF

974 projects$876.2M
2

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

582 projects$438.1M
3

National Cancer Institute

509 projects$223.3M
4

National Institute of General Medical Sciences

406 projects$153.8M
5

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

397 projects$203.0M
6

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

354 projects$147.4M
7

National Institute on Aging

297 projects$243.9M
8

NIH

218 projects
9

National Institute of Mental Health

217 projects$123.4M
10

National Heart Lung and Blood Institute

203 projects$115.0M
11

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

125 projects$42.3M
12

National Institute on Drug Abuse

113 projects$47.2M

Top Research Institutions

Universities and research centers with the most funded projects.

#InstitutionProjectsTotal Funding
1UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH97$47.3M
2UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO96$48.6M
3UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR95$89.4M
4UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA90$47.8M
5WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY87$43.1M
6JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY87$53.5M
7UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO72$39.4M
8YALE UNIVERSITY68$35.8M
9UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES67$32.8M
10UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON64$28.8M
11MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL64$30.0M
12STANFORD UNIVERSITY63$28.6M
13COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES61$44.1M
14UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL58$31.1M
15ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI58$39.2M
16UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER56$22.0M
17DUKE UNIVERSITY55$39.0M
18NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE54$28.1M
19NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO53$28.0M
20EMORY UNIVERSITY53$29.3M

Recently Funded

The latest research project awards from federal agencies.

Project IDPIInstitutionAgencyAmountStart
2601710GEOMETRIC ANALYSISLuca Di CerboUniversity of FloridaNSF$20KMar 2026
2607412CombinatoricsAndres Vindas MelendezHarvey Mudd CollegeNSF$25KMar 2026
2548403Integrative Activities in PhysLoren GreenmanKansas State UniversityNSF$528KMar 2026
2611405CombinatoricsSteven KarpUniversity of Notre DameNSF$50KMar 2026
2618431Discovery Research K-12Robin JociusUniversity of Kentucky Research FoundationNSF$444KMar 2026
2511865Major Research InstrumentationLucien Nana YoboTexas A&M UniversityNSF$874KMar 2026
2552457ALGEBRA,NUMBER THEORY,AND COMMichael BurrClemson UniversityNSF$19KMar 2026
2611068Networking Technology and SystYanmin GongTexas A&M UniversityNSF$509KMar 2026
2555098TOPOLOGYPeter PatztUniversity of Oklahoma Norman CampusNSF$30KMar 2026
2611387Cross-Directorate ActivitiesJaimie KremsUniversity of California-Los AngelesNSF$50KMar 2026
2603542TOPOLOGYBala KrishnamoorthyWashington State UniversityNSF$17KMar 2026
2554916GEOMETRIC ANALYSISRicardo Augusto MendesUniversity of Oklahoma Norman CampusNSF$30KMar 2026
2601288CombinatoricsDavid GalvinUniversity of Notre DameNSF$28KMar 2026
2611632FOUNDATIONSRussell MillerAssociation For Symbolic LogicNSF$16KMar 2026
2536009XC-Crosscutting Activities ProAaron HartmannPERRY INSTITUTE FOR MARINE SCIENCE, INCNSF$1.3MMar 2026

Largest Awards

Research projects with the highest individual award amounts.

Project IDPIInstitutionAgencyAward Amount
2217817Paula MabeeBattelle Memorial InstituteNSF$415.9M
2435260Rebecca BendickEARTHSCOPE CONSORTIUM INC.NSF$222.7M
2244833James EdsonWoods Hole Oceanographic InstitutionNSF$219.8M
2211468Charles Mattias MountainAssociation of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc.NSF$163.6M
2211467Charles Mattias MountainAssociation of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc.NSF$114.0M
2413244Noah SmithTHE ALLEN INSTITUTE FOR ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCENSF$75.0M
2342336Joel BrockCornell UniversityNSF$55.0M
2403771Beth KolkoUniversity of WashingtonNSF$49.3M
2539258Pavel KABATHuman Frontier Science ProgramNSF$45.0M
5U01AG009740-37KENNETH M LANGAUNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBORNational Institute on Aging$32.5M
3OT2OD036464-01S5Stephen SmithNATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTERNIH Office of the Director$31.0M
2243104Nicholas KotovRegents of the University of Michigan - Ann ArborNSF$30.0M
2243258Sonya AtalayUniversity of Massachusetts AmherstNSF$29.8M
2243257Zaida Luthey-SchultenUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignNSF$29.8M
2349693Anthony BeasleyAssociated Universities, Inc.NSF$29.4M

About This Database

This database contains 26,677 federally funded research projects sourced from the NIH RePORTER and NSF Awards systems. It covers active and recently completed projects across 28 federal funding agencies.

Each project record includes the principal investigator, institution, funding agency, award amount, grant mechanism (activity code), start and end dates, and in many cases the project abstract. Use this data to research who is getting funded, identify potential collaborators, and understand the competitive landscape in your field.

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