Basic and Applied Scientific Research in Connecticut
Basic and Applied Scientific Research (12.300) awarded $117 million to recipients in Connecticut in 93 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 2.8% of the program's national total. University of Connecticut Health Center received the most, $96.4 million.
- Awarded in Connecticut$117 million
- Awards93
- Share of the program2.8%
- Rank among states13th of 53
- National total$4.1 billion
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 46 | $17.3 million |
| FY 2022 | 32 | $18.6 million |
| FY 2023 | 33 | $29.9 million |
| FY 2024 | 29 | $26.8 million |
| FY 2025 | 31 | $24.2 million |
Recipients in Connecticut
| Recipient | Type | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Connecticut Health Center | Colleges and universities | 50 | $96.4 million |
| Yale Univ | Colleges and universities | 33 | $16.3 million |
| Ocean Exploration Trust, Inc. | Nonprofits | 5 | $2.8 million |
| The University of Bridgeport Inc | Colleges and universities | 1 | $600,000 |
| Sea Research Foundation, Inc | Nonprofits | 1 | $308,139 |
| University of Connecticut Health Center | Colleges and universities | 1 | $250,684 |
| Wesleyan University | Colleges and universities | 1 | $92,449 |
| Rite-Solutions, Inc. | Businesses | 1 | $64,535 |
Open opportunities under this program
- Special Program Announcement for Office of Naval Research Research Opportunity: FY27 Communications and Networking Applied Research
- Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Department of the Navy (DoN) Historically Black Colleges and Universities/Minority Institutions (HBCU/MI) Program
- NRL Long Range Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Basic and Applied Research
- FY25 Long Range Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Navy and Marine Corps Science and Technology
- Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Department of War Multidisciplinary Research Program of the University Research Initiative (MURI)
- Research Initiatives at the Naval Postgraduate School
- Naval Engineering Education Consortium (NEEC) Broad Agency Announcement for Fiscal Year 2026
Questions people ask
How much Basic and Applied Scientific Research money goes to Connecticut?
$117 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 93 awards. Connecticut ranks 13th of 53 states and territories for this program.
Who receives Basic and Applied Scientific Research money in Connecticut?
The largest recipient is University of Connecticut Health Center, with $96.4 million in 50 awards. Next are Yale Univ and Ocean Exploration Trust, Inc..
Can organizations in Connecticut apply now?
Yes, 7 opportunities under this program are open or forecast on Grants.gov. Federal grants are national, so eligibility depends on the notice, not the state.
Basic and Applied Scientific Research in other states
- California
- Massachusetts
- Florida
- Maryland
- Pennsylvania
- New York
- District of Columbia
- Michigan
- Washington
- Virginia
Other large programs in Connecticut
- Grants to States for Medicaid
- Highway Planning and Construction
- Education Stabilization Fund
- Federal Transit Formula Grants
- Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
- National School Lunch Program
- Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters)
- USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
- Special Education Grants to States
- Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies