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Research and Technology Development in Illinois

Research and Technology Development (12.910) awarded $83.3 million to recipients in Illinois in 28 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 5.5% of the program's national total. Northwestern University received the most, $39.9 million.

By year

Grants under this program to recipients in Illinois
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20218$9.7 million
FY 20226$13.7 million
FY 202314$25.5 million
FY 202416$23.9 million
FY 202512$10.5 million

Recipients in Illinois

Every recipient named in the data, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientTypeAwardsAmount
Northwestern UniversityColleges and universities9$39.9 million
University of IllinoisColleges and universities15$34.1 million
Northwestern UniversityColleges and universities1$5.1 million
Toyota Technological Institute at ChicagoColleges and universities1$2.3 million
The University of ChicagoColleges and universities2$2.1 million

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

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Questions people ask

How much Research and Technology Development money goes to Illinois?

$83.3 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 28 awards. Illinois ranks 5th of 43 states and territories for this program.

Who receives Research and Technology Development money in Illinois?

The largest recipient is Northwestern University, with $39.9 million in 9 awards. Next are University of Illinois and Northwestern University.

Can organizations in Illinois apply now?

Yes, 5 opportunities under this program are open or forecast on Grants.gov. Federal grants are national, so eligibility depends on the notice, not the state.

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