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Mental Health Research Grants in Illinois

Mental Health Research Grants (93.242) awarded $232 million to recipients in Illinois in 217 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 2.6% of the program's national total. Northwestern University received the most, $86.5 million.

By year

Grants under this program to recipients in Illinois
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 202198$41.4 million
FY 2022108$46.6 million
FY 2023104$44.4 million
FY 2024111$50.8 million
FY 2025103$48.8 million

Recipients in Illinois

The 10 largest, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientTypeAwardsAmount
Northwestern UniversityColleges and universities78$86.5 million
The University of ChicagoColleges and universities44$45.8 million
University of IllinoisColleges and universities24$31.4 million
University of IllinoisColleges and universities10$13.1 million
Northwestern UniversityColleges and universities18$10.4 million
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & ScienceColleges and universities6$8.2 million
Rush University Medical CenterColleges and universities8$5.7 million
Endeavor Health Clinical OperationsNonprofits2$5.5 million
Ann & Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital of ChicagoNonprofits5$4.9 million
Neurolux IncSmall businesses4$4.4 million

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

Open opportunities under this program

See all 117 on the program page

Questions people ask

How much Mental Health Research Grants money goes to Illinois?

$232 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 217 awards. Illinois ranks 11th of 52 states and territories for this program.

Who receives Mental Health Research Grants money in Illinois?

The largest recipient is Northwestern University, with $86.5 million in 78 awards. Next are The University of Chicago and University of Illinois.

Can organizations in Illinois apply now?

Yes, 117 opportunities under this program are open or forecast on Grants.gov. Federal grants are national, so eligibility depends on the notice, not the state.

Mental Health Research Grants in other states

Other large programs in Illinois

All federal grants in Illinois

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