Federal grants to Battelle Memorial Institute
Battelle Memorial Institute in Columbus, Ohio received $631 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 45 awards. Its largest program was Biological Sciences, with $381 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $150 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$631 million
- Awards45
- Awarded in FY 2025$150 million
- Largest award$194 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 20 | $94.3 million |
| FY 2022 | 17 | $88.9 million |
| FY 2023 | 15 | $100 million |
| FY 2024 | 14 | $198 million |
| FY 2025 | 7 | $150 million |
Programs that fund Battelle Memorial Institute
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Biological Sciences | 8 | $381 million |
| Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering | 1 | $82.6 million |
| Clean Energy Demonstrations | 2 | $79.9 million |
| Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund Grant Program | 1 | $37.9 million |
| Fossil Energy Research and Development | 9 | $34.6 million |
| International Financial Assistance Projects Sponsored by the Office of International and Tribal Affairs | 2 | $3.0 million |
| International Science and Engineering | 2 | $1.7 million |
| Science | 5 | $1.5 million |
| Military Medical Research and Development | 1 | $1.4 million |
| Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act Regulatory Research | 1 | $1.4 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Science Foundation | 15 | $383 million |
| Department of Energy | 13 | $117 million |
| Department of Defense | 3 | $84.6 million |
| Department of Commerce | 2 | $37.9 million |
| Environmental Protection Agency | 4 | $5.0 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| National ecological observatory network: operations activities | Biological Sciences | October 6, 2020 | $194 million |
| Neon operations and maintenance: evolving from a strong foundation -the future health, welfare, and security of the U.S. Depend upon diverse natural systems that can be altered by the changing world. The national ecological observatory network (NEON), the first continental-scale facility of its kind | Biological Sciences | September 21, 2023 | $187 million |
| Incremental funding, make in-scope revisions, replaces the cognizant admin office, minor changes | Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering | November 4, 2020 | $82.6 million |
| Funding opportunity announcement no BIL-DE-FOA-0002735, award no. DE-CD00000021, direct air capture, battelle memorial institute | Clean Energy Demonstrations | March 27, 2024 | $50.2 million |
| Purpose: battelle will support the innovation funds objectives by delivering an interoperable open ran radio unit (o-ru) that provides improved performance through its patented aperture design while it significantly reduces total cost of ownership (TCO) through equipment consolidation. Activities to | Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund Grant Program | December 12, 2024 | $37.9 million |
| The appalachian regional clean hydrogen hub (ARCH2) will develop ten hydrogen production facilities, one hydrogen storage facility with connected pipelines, and offtake capability for multiple hydrogen end-users. Hydrogen will be produced using auto-thermal reforming (ATR) with carbon capture, seque | Clean Energy Demonstrations | July 24, 2024 | $29.7 million |
| Bipartisan infrastructure law (BIL): carbon storage complex feasibility in paradise, Kentucky – carbonsafe phase II the project’s primary goal is to evaluate the feasibility of a commercial-scale carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in paradise, muhlenberg county, Kentucky, at the Tennessee vall | Fossil Energy Research and Development | September 24, 2024 | $9.0 million |
| Carbon storage complex feasibility for commercial development in southeastern Michigan the project will provide a feasibility assessment of the technical and non-technical aspects of an integrated carbon storage project in the southeastern Michigan basin region. The overall objective of the project | Fossil Energy Research and Development | September 21, 2023 | $8.1 million |
| DE-FE0031792; battelle memorial institute,''chemically enabled carbon dioxide enhanced oil recovery in multi-porosity, hydrothermally altered carbonates in the southern Michigan basin'' | Fossil Energy Research and Development | April 9, 2021 | $5.8 million |
| New award DE-FE0031836 with battelle memorial institute titled regional initiative to accelerate ccus deployment in the midwestern and northeastern USA | Fossil Energy Research and Development | September 13, 2021 | $5.0 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Battelle Memorial Institute get?
$631 million in 45 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Battelle Memorial Institute the most?
The National Science Foundation, with $383 million in 15 awards. The Department of Energy and the Department of Defense follow.
What is Battelle Memorial Institute's largest federal grant?
$194 million under Biological Sciences, with its first action in the period on October 6, 2020. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Battelle Memorial Institute?
Its largest are Biological Sciences, Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering and Clean Energy Demonstrations.
Other grant recipients in Columbus
- Ohio Department of Medicaid
- Ohio Department of Education
- Ohio Department of Job & Family Services
- Ohio Department of Transportation
- Ohio Department of Development
- Ohio Department of Health
- The Ohio State University
- The State of Ohio Office of Budget and Management
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