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Basic Scientific Research in Mississippi

Basic Scientific Research (12.431) awarded $9.8 million to recipients in Mississippi in 8 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 0.3% of the program's national total. Mississippi State University received the most, $7.9 million.

By year

Grants under this program to recipients in Mississippi
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20215$3.3 million
FY 20223$1.3 million
FY 20234$2.2 million
FY 20242$721,581
FY 20251$2.3 million

Recipients in Mississippi

Every recipient named in the data, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientTypeAwardsAmount
Mississippi State UniversityColleges and universities4$7.9 million
The University of Southern MississippiColleges and universities2$1.4 million
Jackson State UniversityColleges and universities2$400,045

Counted by the recipient's location. A recipient based in Mississippi 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 Mississippi?

$9.8 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 8 awards. Mississippi ranks 36th of 50 states and territories for this program.

Who receives Basic Scientific Research money in Mississippi?

The largest recipient is Mississippi State University, with $7.9 million in 4 awards. Next are The University of Southern Mississippi and Jackson State University.

Can organizations in Mississippi 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 Mississippi

All federal grants in Mississippi

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