Biological Sciences in District of Columbia
Biological Sciences (47.074) awarded $40.2 million to recipients in District of Columbia in 100 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 1.0% of the program's national total. George Washington University (the) received the most, $8.5 million.
- Awarded in District of Columbia$40.2 million
- Awards100
- Share of the program1.0%
- Rank among states27th of 53
- National total$4.2 billion
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 36 | $11.5 million |
| FY 2022 | 41 | $14.6 million |
| FY 2023 | 26 | $10.3 million |
| FY 2024 | 13 | $2.2 million |
| FY 2025 | 15 | $1.6 million |
Recipients in District of Columbia
| Recipient | Type | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Washington University (the) | Colleges and universities | 15 | $8.5 million |
| Smithsonian Institution | Businesses | 17 | $7.1 million |
| Georgetown University | Colleges and universities | 8 | $5.7 million |
| Carnegie Institution of Washington | Businesses | 10 | $4.9 million |
| American University | Colleges and universities | 10 | $4.6 million |
| National Academy of Sciences | Businesses | 11 | $4.1 million |
| Howard University | Colleges and universities | 10 | $1.8 million |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science | Businesses | 2 | $1.1 million |
| The Ecological Society of America Inc | Businesses | 4 | $848,682 |
| American Society for Microbiology | Businesses | 3 | $549,984 |
Open opportunities under this program
- Unlocking Dataset Value for AI-Enabled Scientific Discovery (AI Datasets)
- National Science Foundation Translation to Practice (NSF TTP)
- EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: Focused EPSCoR Collaborations (FEC)
- GROWING CONVERGENCE RESEARCH (GCR)
- Mid-scale Research Infrastructure-1
- Mid-Career Advancement (MCA)
- Pathways to Enable Secure Open-Source Ecosystems (PESOSE)
- NSF National Quantum Virtual Laboratory (NQVL)
- EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement (RII): EPSCoR Research Fellows
- Findable Accessible Interoperable Reusable Open Science (FAIROS)
See all 25 on the program page
Questions people ask
How much Biological Sciences money goes to District of Columbia?
$40.2 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 100 awards. District of Columbia ranks 27th of 53 states and territories for this program.
Who receives Biological Sciences money in District of Columbia?
The largest recipient is George Washington University (the), with $8.5 million in 15 awards. Next are Smithsonian Institution and Georgetown University.
Can organizations in District of Columbia apply now?
Yes, 25 opportunities under this program are open or forecast on Grants.gov. Federal grants are national, so eligibility depends on the notice, not the state.
Biological Sciences in other states
Other large programs in District of Columbia
- National Railroad Passenger Corporation Grants
- Grants to States for Medicaid
- USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
- Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail
- Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund: National Clean Investment Fund
- Federal Transit Formula Grants
- International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor
- Environmental and Scientific Partnerships and Programs
- International Broadcasting Independent Grantee Organizations
- Highway Planning and Construction