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Science in North Carolina

Science (43.001) awarded $32.7 million to recipients in North Carolina in 107 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 0.7% of the program's national total. Duke University received the most, $12.4 million.

By year

Grants under this program to recipients in North Carolina
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 202133$3.9 million
FY 202235$4.0 million
FY 202330$4.6 million
FY 202439$7.6 million
FY 202548$12.6 million

Recipients in North Carolina

The 10 largest, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientTypeAwardsAmount
Duke UniversityNonprofits24$12.4 million
University of North Carolina at Chapel HillNonprofits25$7.4 million
North Carolina State UniversityColleges and universities20$3.7 million
Southwestern Community CollegeState and local governments1$1.6 million
Metacept, Inc.Businesses1$1.5 million
East Carolina UniversityColleges and universities8$1.5 million
University of North Carolina at WilmingtonState and local governments7$868,307
Fathom Science, Inc.Businesses1$628,931
Research Triangle InstituteNonprofits3$605,034
University of North Carolina at CharlotteNonprofits3$598,790

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

Open opportunities under this program

See all 12 on the program page

Questions people ask

How much Science money goes to North Carolina?

$32.7 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 107 awards. North Carolina ranks 25th of 52 states and territories for this program.

Who receives Science money in North Carolina?

The largest recipient is Duke University, with $12.4 million in 24 awards. Next are University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and North Carolina State University.

Can organizations in North Carolina 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 North Carolina

All federal grants in North Carolina

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