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Mathematical and Physical Sciences in Kentucky

Mathematical and Physical Sciences (47.049) awarded $23.5 million to recipients in Kentucky in 87 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 0.3% of the program's national total. The University of Kentucky Research Foundation received the most, $17.4 million.

By year

Grants under this program to recipients in Kentucky
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 202128$5.5 million
FY 202225$4.1 million
FY 202318$2.8 million
FY 202420$3.8 million
FY 202524$7.4 million

Recipients in Kentucky

Every recipient named in the data, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientTypeAwardsAmount
The University of Kentucky Research FoundationColleges and universities65$17.4 million
University of LouisvilleColleges and universities12$3.9 million
Western Kentucky UniversityColleges and universities3$788,820
Eastern Kentucky UniversityColleges and universities2$496,498
Northern Kentucky UniversityColleges and universities1$335,114
Murray State UniversityColleges and universities2$305,161
Centre College of KentuckyColleges and universities1$260,000

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

Open opportunities under this program

See all 40 on the program page

Questions people ask

How much Mathematical and Physical Sciences money goes to Kentucky?

$23.5 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 87 awards. Kentucky ranks 40th of 53 states and territories for this program.

Who receives Mathematical and Physical Sciences money in Kentucky?

The largest recipient is The University of Kentucky Research Foundation, with $17.4 million in 65 awards. Next are University of Louisville and Western Kentucky University.

Can organizations in Kentucky apply now?

Yes, 40 opportunities under this program are open or forecast on Grants.gov. Federal grants are national, so eligibility depends on the notice, not the state.

Mathematical and Physical Sciences in other states

Other large programs in Kentucky

All federal grants in Kentucky

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