Vision Research in Illinois
Vision Research (93.867) awarded $126 million to recipients in Illinois in 115 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 3.7% of the program's national total. University of Illinois received the most, $52.2 million.
- Awarded in Illinois$126 million
- Awards115
- Share of the program3.7%
- Rank among states8th of 47
- National total$3.4 billion
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 54 | $22.5 million |
| FY 2022 | 58 | $24.5 million |
| FY 2023 | 61 | $25.5 million |
| FY 2024 | 65 | $27.7 million |
| FY 2025 | 61 | $26.0 million |
Recipients in Illinois
| Recipient | Type | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Illinois | Colleges and universities | 32 | $52.2 million |
| Northwestern University | Colleges and universities | 35 | $33.8 million |
| The University of Chicago | Colleges and universities | 19 | $14.7 million |
| Northwestern University | Colleges and universities | 13 | $11.7 million |
| University of Illinois | Colleges and universities | 2 | $3.0 million |
| Human Cell Co | Small businesses | 3 | $2.7 million |
| Revopsis Therapeutics, Inc. | Small businesses | 1 | $1.9 million |
| Opticent Inc | Small businesses | 2 | $1.7 million |
| Loyola University of Chicago | Colleges and universities | 1 | $1.5 million |
| Biolight Engineering LLC | Small businesses | 1 | $583,244 |
Open opportunities under this program
- Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
- Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
- Competing Revisions to Existing NIH Single Project Research Grants and Cooperative Agreements (Clinical Trial Optional)
- Emerging Global Leader Award (K43 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
- NIH Research Software Engineer (RSE) Award (R50 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
- Academic Research Enhancement Award (AREA) for Undergraduate-Focused Institutions (R15 Clinical Trial Required)
- HEAL Initiative: Studies to Enable Analgesic Discovery (R61/R33 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
- Biomedical Research Environment and Sponsored Programs Administration Development (BRE-SPAD) Program (UC2- Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
- BRAIN Initiative: Preclinical Proof of Concept for Novel Recording and Modulation Technologies in the Human CNS (R18 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
- BRAIN Initiative: Development and Validation of Novel Tools to Probe Cell-Specific and Circuit-Specific Processes in the Brain (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
See all 76 on the program page
Questions people ask
How much Vision Research money goes to Illinois?
$126 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 115 awards. Illinois ranks 8th of 47 states and territories for this program.
Who receives Vision Research money in Illinois?
The largest recipient is University of Illinois, with $52.2 million in 32 awards. Next are Northwestern University and The University of Chicago.
Can organizations in Illinois apply now?
Yes, 76 opportunities under this program are open or forecast on Grants.gov. Federal grants are national, so eligibility depends on the notice, not the state.
Vision 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