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Basic Scientific Research in Wisconsin

Basic Scientific Research (12.431) awarded $43.0 million to recipients in Wisconsin in 45 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 1.5% of the program's national total. University of Wisconsin System received the most, $41.2 million.

By year

Grants under this program to recipients in Wisconsin
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 202126$11.5 million
FY 202213$3.3 million
FY 202320$14.9 million
FY 202416$5.7 million
FY 202510$7.6 million

Recipients in Wisconsin

Every recipient named in the data, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientTypeAwardsAmount
University of Wisconsin SystemColleges and universities42$41.2 million
The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc.Colleges and universities2$1.8 million
University of Wisconsin SystemColleges and universities1$45,932

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

Open opportunities under this program

See all 12 on the program page

Questions people ask

How much Basic Scientific Research money goes to Wisconsin?

$43.0 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 45 awards. Wisconsin ranks 17th of 50 states and territories for this program.

Who receives Basic Scientific Research money in Wisconsin?

The largest recipient is University of Wisconsin System, with $41.2 million in 42 awards. Next are The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc. and University of Wisconsin System.

Can organizations in Wisconsin apply now?

Yes, 12 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 Wisconsin

All federal grants in Wisconsin

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