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Biomedical Research and Research Training in California

Biomedical Research and Research Training (93.859) awarded $2.1 billion to recipients in California in 1,811 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 14% of the program's national total. The Leland Stanford Junior University received the most, $290 million.

By year

Grants under this program to recipients in California
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20211,004$400 million
FY 20221,037$438 million
FY 2023995$434 million
FY 2024939$427 million
FY 2025906$428 million

Recipients in California

The 10 largest, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientTypeAwardsAmount
The Leland Stanford Junior UniversityColleges and universities186$290 million
University of California, San DiegoColleges and universities198$264 million
The Regents of the University of California, San FranciscoColleges and universities173$217 million
The Regents of the University of CaliforniaColleges and universities165$184 million
University of California, DavisColleges and universities107$139 million
University of California, Los AngelesColleges and universities116$138 million
University of California IrvineColleges and universities103$117 million
Scripps Research InstituteNonprofits57$83.9 million
University of Southern CaliforniaColleges and universities66$80.8 million
University of California Santa CruzColleges and universities45$65.4 million

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

Open opportunities under this program

See all 65 on the program page

Questions people ask

How much Biomedical Research and Research Training money goes to California?

$2.1 billion from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 1,811 awards. California ranks 1st of 53 states and territories for this program.

Who receives Biomedical Research and Research Training money in California?

The largest recipient is The Leland Stanford Junior University, with $290 million in 186 awards. Next are University of California, San Diego and The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco.

Can organizations in California apply now?

Yes, 65 opportunities under this program are open or forecast on Grants.gov. Federal grants are national, so eligibility depends on the notice, not the state.

Biomedical Research and Research Training in other states

Other large programs in California

All federal grants in California

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