Basic and Applied Scientific Research in North Carolina
Basic and Applied Scientific Research (12.300) awarded $75.5 million to recipients in North Carolina in 137 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 1.8% of the program's national total. Duke University received the most, $29.4 million.
- Awarded in North Carolina$75.5 million
- Awards137
- Share of the program1.8%
- Rank among states20th of 53
- National total$4.1 billion
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 70 | $13.2 million |
| FY 2022 | 54 | $19.1 million |
| FY 2023 | 64 | $25.2 million |
| FY 2024 | 64 | $13.3 million |
| FY 2025 | 47 | $4.7 million |
Recipients in North Carolina
| Recipient | Type | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke University | Colleges and universities | 55 | $29.4 million |
| North Carolina State University | Colleges and universities | 32 | $20.6 million |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Colleges and universities | 19 | $12.2 million |
| North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University | Colleges and universities | 7 | $6.9 million |
| East Carolina University | Colleges and universities | 7 | $2.2 million |
| University of North Carolina at Charlotte | Colleges and universities | 8 | $2.0 million |
| University of North Carolina at Wilmington | Colleges and universities | 2 | $596,112 |
| North Carolina State University | Colleges and universities | 1 | $559,995 |
| Fayetteville State University | Colleges and universities | 1 | $399,569 |
| Divers Alert Network | Nonprofits | 2 | $251,921 |
Open opportunities under this program
- Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Department of War (DoW) Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP)
- 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 North Carolina?
$75.5 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 137 awards. North Carolina ranks 20th of 53 states and territories for this program.
Who receives Basic and Applied Scientific Research money in North Carolina?
The largest recipient is Duke University, with $29.4 million in 55 awards. Next are North Carolina State University and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Can organizations in North Carolina apply now?
Yes, 8 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 North Carolina
- Grants to States for Medicaid
- Highway Planning and Construction
- Education Stabilization Fund
- National School Lunch Program
- Children's Health Insurance Program
- USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
- Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters)
- Child Care and Development Block Grant
- Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies
- Special Education Grants to States