Cancer Biology Research in Illinois
Cancer Biology Research (93.396) awarded $130 million to recipients in Illinois in 117 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 3.0% of the program's national total. Northwestern University received the most, $53.6 million.
- Awarded in Illinois$130 million
- Awards117
- Share of the program3.0%
- Rank among states9th of 50
- National total$4.3 billion
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 61 | $25.0 million |
| FY 2022 | 68 | $25.8 million |
| FY 2023 | 66 | $25.6 million |
| FY 2024 | 66 | $27.0 million |
| FY 2025 | 56 | $26.4 million |
Recipients in Illinois
| Recipient | Type | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern University | Colleges and universities | 48 | $53.6 million |
| The University of Chicago | Colleges and universities | 28 | $31.9 million |
| University of Illinois | Colleges and universities | 22 | $23.7 million |
| University of Illinois | Colleges and universities | 5 | $8.1 million |
| Loyola University of Chicago | Colleges and universities | 3 | $4.5 million |
| Ann & Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago | Nonprofits | 1 | $2.0 million |
| Endeavor Health Clinical Operations | Nonprofits | 1 | $1.1 million |
| Samdi Tech Inc | Small businesses | 1 | $923,599 |
| Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University | Colleges and universities | 2 | $891,000 |
| Northwestern University | Colleges and universities | 1 | $721,159 |
Open opportunities under this program
- NIH Research Software Engineer (RSE) Award (R50 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
- Academic Research Enhancement Award (AREA) for Undergraduate-Focused Institutions (R15 Clinical Trial Required)
- Population Approaches to Reducing Alcohol-related Cancer Risk (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
- Carcinogen Hazard Assessment Monographs Program (CHAMP) (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
- New Approaches for Measuring Brain Changes Across Longer Timespans (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
- New Approaches for Measuring Brain Changes Across Longer Timespans (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
- Change of Recipient Organization (Type 7 Parent Clinical Trial Optional)
- Successor-in-Interest (Type 6 Parent Clinical Trial Optional)
- NIH Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (Parent R13 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
- Early-Stage Development of Informatics Technologies for Cancer Research and Management (U01 Clinical Trial Optional)
See all 35 on the program page
Questions people ask
How much Cancer Biology Research money goes to Illinois?
$130 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 117 awards. Illinois ranks 9th of 50 states and territories for this program.
Who receives Cancer Biology Research money in Illinois?
The largest recipient is Northwestern University, with $53.6 million in 48 awards. Next are The University of Chicago and University of Illinois.
Can organizations in Illinois apply now?
Yes, 35 opportunities under this program are open or forecast on Grants.gov. Federal grants are national, so eligibility depends on the notice, not the state.
Cancer Biology Research in other states
Other large programs in Illinois
- Grants to States for Medicaid
- Highway Planning and Construction
- Education Stabilization Fund
- Federal Transit Formula Grants
- National School Lunch Program
- Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies
- Special Education Grants to States
- Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
- Children's Health Insurance Program
- Child Care and Development Block Grant