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Cancer Biology Research in Pennsylvania

Cancer Biology Research (93.396) awarded $286 million to recipients in Pennsylvania in 218 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 6.7% of the program's national total. The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania received the most, $91.1 million.

By year

Grants under this program to recipients in Pennsylvania
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 2021113$47.7 million
FY 2022129$55.8 million
FY 2023127$60.2 million
FY 2024137$61.7 million
FY 2025117$61.0 million

Recipients in Pennsylvania

The 10 largest, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientTypeAwardsAmount
The Trustees of the University of PennsylvaniaColleges and universities62$91.1 million
University of Pittsburgh - of the Commonwealth System of Higher EducationOther58$70.9 million
The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and BiologyNonprofits22$36.5 million
Thomas Jefferson UniversityColleges and universities17$23.0 million
The Institute for Cancer ResearchNonprofits15$18.8 million
Pennsylvania State UniversityOther12$13.2 million
The Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaNonprofits8$10.4 million
Temple University-of the Commonwealth System of Higher EducationNonprofits6$5.7 million
Drexel UniversityColleges and universities3$5.3 million
Magee-Womens Research Institute and FoundationNonprofits4$5.2 million

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

Open opportunities under this program

See all 35 on the program page

Questions people ask

How much Cancer Biology Research money goes to Pennsylvania?

$286 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 218 awards. Pennsylvania ranks 5th of 50 states and territories for this program.

Who receives Cancer Biology Research money in Pennsylvania?

The largest recipient is The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, with $91.1 million in 62 awards. Next are University of Pittsburgh - of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education and The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology.

Can organizations in Pennsylvania 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

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