Science in Puerto Rico
Science (43.001) awarded $6.1 million to recipients in Puerto Rico in 15 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 0.1% of the program's national total. University of Puerto Rico received the most, $2.2 million.
- Awarded in Puerto Rico$6.1 million
- Awards15
- Share of the program0.1%
- Rank among states44th of 52
- National total$4.8 billion
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 4 | $1.0 million |
| FY 2022 | 7 | $432,801 |
| FY 2023 | 8 | $1.2 million |
| FY 2024 | 11 | $1.6 million |
| FY 2025 | 11 | $1.9 million |
Recipients in Puerto Rico
| Recipient | Type | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Puerto Rico | Colleges and universities | 3 | $2.2 million |
| University of Puerto Rico | Nonprofits | 2 | $883,614 |
| University of Puerto Rico | State and local governments | 1 | $750,000 |
| Environmental Mapping Consultants LLC | Small businesses | 2 | $456,515 |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico, Inc. | Nonprofits | 1 | $435,486 |
| Sociedad Ambiente Marino Inc. | Nonprofits | 2 | $420,120 |
| Aurea Rodriguez | Small businesses | 1 | $314,513 |
| University of Puerto Rico | Colleges and universities | 1 | $298,049 |
| University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus | State and local governments | 1 | $225,012 |
| Ecoexploratorio, Inc | Nonprofits | 1 | $154,002 |
Open opportunities under this program
- ROSES25: A.15 Biosphere
- 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
See all 12 on the program page
Questions people ask
How much Science money goes to Puerto Rico?
$6.1 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 15 awards. Puerto Rico ranks 44th of 52 states and territories for this program.
Who receives Science money in Puerto Rico?
The largest recipient is University of Puerto Rico, with $2.2 million in 3 awards. Next are University of Puerto Rico and University of Puerto Rico.
Can organizations in Puerto Rico 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 Puerto Rico
- Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters)
- Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii
- Grants to States for Medicaid
- Education Stabilization Fund
- Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies
- Head Start
- Public Housing Operating Fund
- Highway Planning and Construction
- Pandemic EBT Food Benefits
- WIC Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children