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Federal grants to The Health Effects Institute

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The Health Effects Institute in Boston, Massachusetts received $37.5 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 2 awards. Its largest program was Office of Research and Development Consolidated Research/Training/Fellowships, with $22.5 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $15.8 million.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to The Health Effects Institute by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20211$7.5 million
FY 20221$6.2 million
FY 20231$3.8 million
FY 20241$4.2 million
FY 20252$15.8 million

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund The Health Effects Institute

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Office of Research and Development Consolidated Research/Training/Fellowships 66.5111$22.5 million
Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act 66.0341$15.0 million

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Environmental Protection Agency2$37.5 million

Largest awards

The 2 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
The health effects institute supports research on the health effects of emissions from motor vehicles, fuels, and other sources of environmental pollution. Themes guiding the research program are accountability, testing the links between air quality action and health; complex questions for the air p
ASST_NON_83998101_068 on USAspending
Office of Research and Development Consolidated Research/Training/FellowshipsNovember 9, 2020$22.5 million
Description: the purpose of the award is to fund epa's contribution to the health effects institute (HEI), a public-private partnership established by EPA and the american automotive industry to conduct independent research on the health impacts of motor vehicle emissions, fuels, and other sources of
ASST_NON_84114801_068 on USAspending
Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air ActAugust 27, 2025$15.0 million

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does The Health Effects Institute get?

$37.5 million in 2 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives The Health Effects Institute the most?

The Environmental Protection Agency, with $37.5 million in 2 awards.

What is The Health Effects Institute's largest federal grant?

$22.5 million under Office of Research and Development Consolidated Research/Training/Fellowships, with its first action in the period on November 9, 2020. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund The Health Effects Institute?

Its largest are Office of Research and Development Consolidated Research/Training/Fellowships and Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act.

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