Biological Sciences in Maine
Biological Sciences (47.074) awarded $14.5 million to recipients in Maine in 35 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 0.4% of the program's national total. University of Maine System received the most, $7.6 million.
- Awarded in Maine$14.5 million
- Awards35
- Share of the program0.4%
- Rank among states44th of 53
- National total$4.2 billion
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 7 | $853,104 |
| FY 2022 | 9 | $1.4 million |
| FY 2023 | 15 | $5.2 million |
| FY 2024 | 10 | $4.2 million |
| FY 2025 | 9 | $2.8 million |
Recipients in Maine
| Recipient | Type | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Maine System | Colleges and universities | 15 | $7.6 million |
| Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences | Businesses | 5 | $2.5 million |
| Bowdoin College | Colleges and universities | 4 | $1.4 million |
| Jackson Laboratory | Businesses | 2 | $887,316 |
| The President and Trustees of Colby College | Colleges and universities | 1 | $700,000 |
| The Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory | Businesses | 1 | $409,741 |
| University of Maine System | Colleges and universities | 1 | $401,241 |
| President and Trustees of Bates College | Colleges and universities | 1 | $50,000 |
| Hurricane Island Foundation | Other | 1 | $25,000 |
Open opportunities under this program
- National Science Foundation Translation to Practice (NSF TTP)
- EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: Focused EPSCoR Collaborations (FEC)
- Major Research Instrumentation Program: (MRI)
- 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 26 on the program page
Questions people ask
How much Biological Sciences money goes to Maine?
$14.5 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 35 awards. Maine ranks 44th of 53 states and territories for this program.
Who receives Biological Sciences money in Maine?
The largest recipient is University of Maine System, with $7.6 million in 15 awards. Next are Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences and Bowdoin College.
Can organizations in Maine apply now?
Yes, 26 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 Maine
- Grants to States for Medicaid
- Highway Planning and Construction
- Education Stabilization Fund
- Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters)
- Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
- National School Lunch Program
- Special Education Grants to States
- Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies
- Low-Income Home Energy Assistance
- Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program