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Trans-NIH Research Support in Illinois

Trans-NIH Research Support (93.310) awarded $164 million to recipients in Illinois in 140 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 2.8% of the program's national total. Northwestern University received the most, $77.1 million.

By year

Grants under this program to recipients in Illinois
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 202139$27.3 million
FY 202248$34.3 million
FY 202357$36.2 million
FY 202451$35.3 million
FY 202540$31.3 million

Recipients in Illinois

The 10 largest, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientTypeAwardsAmount
Northwestern UniversityColleges and universities47$77.1 million
The University of ChicagoColleges and universities27$29.1 million
University of IllinoisColleges and universities14$22.4 million
University of IllinoisNonprofits22$16.5 million
Northwestern UniversityColleges and universities7$7.6 million
Rush University Medical CenterNonprofits8$6.3 million
Ann & Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital of ChicagoNonprofits2$1.8 million
Illinois Institute of TechnologyColleges and universities2$1.2 million
Underwriters Laboratories IncNonprofits1$624,010
Loyola University of ChicagoColleges and universities2$573,478

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

Open opportunities under this program

See all 95 on the program page

Questions people ask

How much Trans-NIH Research Support money goes to Illinois?

$164 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 140 awards. Illinois ranks 9th of 54 states and territories for this program.

Who receives Trans-NIH Research Support money in Illinois?

The largest recipient is Northwestern University, with $77.1 million in 47 awards. Next are The University of Chicago and University of Illinois.

Can organizations in Illinois apply now?

Yes, 95 opportunities under this program are open or forecast on Grants.gov. Federal grants are national, so eligibility depends on the notice, not the state.

Trans-NIH Research Support in other states

Other large programs in Illinois

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