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Basic Scientific Research in Iowa

Basic Scientific Research (12.431) awarded $12.1 million to recipients in Iowa in 24 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 0.4% of the program's national total. The University of Iowa received the most, $8.3 million.

By year

Grants under this program to recipients in Iowa
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20218$1.9 million
FY 20223$345,853
FY 20234$919,965
FY 202410$3.7 million
FY 202510$5.3 million

Recipients in Iowa

Every recipient named in the data, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientTypeAwardsAmount
The University of IowaColleges and universities11$8.3 million
Iowa State University of Science and TechnologyColleges and universities13$3.8 million

Counted by the recipient's location. A recipient based in Iowa may carry out the work elsewhere.

Open opportunities under this program

See all 13 on the program page

Questions people ask

How much Basic Scientific Research money goes to Iowa?

$12.1 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 24 awards. Iowa ranks 32nd of 50 states and territories for this program.

Who receives Basic Scientific Research money in Iowa?

The largest recipient is The University of Iowa, with $8.3 million in 11 awards. Next is Iowa State University of Science and Technology.

Can organizations in Iowa apply now?

Yes, 13 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 Scientific Research in other states

Other large programs in Iowa

All federal grants in Iowa

Amounts are federal obligations reported to USAspending.gov for fiscal 2021 to 2025; see how our data works.