Science in Kentucky
Science (43.001) awarded $3.4 million to recipients in Kentucky in 15 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, less than 0.1% of the program's national total. Million Concepts LLC received the most, $1.5 million.
- Awarded in Kentucky$3.4 million
- Awards15
- Share of the programless than 0.1%
- Rank among states49th of 52
- National total$4.8 billion
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 6 | $824,646 |
| FY 2022 | 5 | $499,860 |
| FY 2023 | 6 | $783,187 |
| FY 2024 | 6 | $716,033 |
| FY 2025 | 4 | $566,645 |
Recipients in Kentucky
| Recipient | Type | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Million Concepts LLC | Small businesses | 4 | $1.5 million |
| The University of Kentucky Research Foundation | Nonprofits | 6 | $1.1 million |
| Western Kentucky University | Nonprofits | 2 | $474,470 |
| University of Louisville | Nonprofits | 3 | $391,094 |
Open opportunities under this program
- ROSES25: C.4 Planetary Science Enabling Facilities
- ROSES 2025: C.2 Solar System Science
- ROSES25: A.14 Atmosphere
- ROSES 2025: D.4 Theoretical and Computational Astrophysics Networks
- Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute Cooperative Agreement Notice-5 (SSERVI CAN-5)
- ROSES 2025: A.16 Cryosphere
- ROSES 2025: A.4 Rapid Response and Novel Research in Earth Science
- ROSES 2025: A.18 Geosphere
- ROSES 2025: A.17 Hydrosphere
- ROSES 2025: D.10 Astrophysics Theory
See all 12 on the program page
Questions people ask
How much Science money goes to Kentucky?
$3.4 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 15 awards. Kentucky ranks 49th of 52 states and territories for this program.
Who receives Science money in Kentucky?
The largest recipient is Million Concepts LLC, with $1.5 million in 4 awards. Next are The University of Kentucky Research Foundation and Western Kentucky University.
Can organizations in Kentucky 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.
Science in other states
Other large programs in Kentucky
- Grants to States for Medicaid
- Highway Planning and Construction
- Education Stabilization Fund
- National School Lunch Program
- Children's Health Insurance Program
- Child Care and Development Block Grant
- Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies
- Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program
- Head Start
- Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters)