Biological Sciences in Kentucky
Biological Sciences (47.074) awarded $19.8 million to recipients in Kentucky in 45 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 0.5% of the program's national total. The University of Kentucky Research Foundation received the most, $14.0 million.
- Awarded in Kentucky$19.8 million
- Awards45
- Share of the program0.5%
- Rank among states39th of 53
- National total$4.2 billion
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 11 | $3.2 million |
| FY 2022 | 16 | $4.4 million |
| FY 2023 | 9 | $1.9 million |
| FY 2024 | 16 | $5.7 million |
| FY 2025 | 15 | $4.6 million |
Recipients in Kentucky
| Recipient | Type | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Kentucky Research Foundation | Colleges and universities | 25 | $14.0 million |
| University of Louisville | Colleges and universities | 8 | $3.2 million |
| Murray State University | Colleges and universities | 3 | $926,514 |
| Campbellsville University Inc | Colleges and universities | 2 | $756,976 |
| Eastern Kentucky University | Colleges and universities | 3 | $385,566 |
| Western Kentucky University | Colleges and universities | 2 | $220,648 |
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 Kentucky?
$19.8 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 45 awards. Kentucky ranks 39th of 53 states and territories for this program.
Who receives Biological Sciences money in Kentucky?
The largest recipient is The University of Kentucky Research Foundation, with $14.0 million in 25 awards. Next are University of Louisville and Murray State University.
Can organizations in Kentucky 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 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)