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NIH funding of RICE UNIVERSITY
RICE UNIVERSITY (Houston, TX) received $26.3 million in NIH funding in fiscal year 2026 across 62 projects; $235.7 million over 12 fiscal years on record — NIH RePORTER.
How much NIH funding did RICE UNIVERSITY receive each fiscal year?
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| Fiscal year | NIH funding | Projects |
|---|---|---|
| FY2015 | $12.9 million | 41 |
| FY2016 | $14.7 million | 48 |
| FY2017 | $11.4 million | 44 |
| FY2018 | $14.4 million | 47 |
| FY2019 | $14.0 million | 44 |
| FY2020 | $18.6 million | 54 |
| FY2021 | $21.5 million | 70 |
| FY2022 | $24.8 million | 81 |
| FY2023 | $30.1 million | 80 |
| FY2024 | $24.9 million | 78 |
| FY2025 | $22.2 million | 63 |
| FY2026 | $26.3 million | 62 |
Which NIH institutes funded RICE UNIVERSITY in fiscal year 2026?
| Institute or center | Funding |
|---|---|
| National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) | $5.1 million |
| National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) | $4.5 million |
| National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) | $3.1 million |
| National Cancer Institute (NCI) | $3.0 million |
| National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) | $3.0 million |
| National Institute on Aging (NIA) | $2.2 million |
| National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) | $2.1 million |
| National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) | $1.4 million |
| National Library of Medicine (NLM) | $734,488 |
| National Eye Institute (NEI) | $648,882 |
| National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) | $299,783 |
| National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) | $195,625 |
NIH RePORTER: award amounts of NIH projects by fiscal year (October 1 to September 30), U.S. organizations only, subprojects not counted twice. County from the organization's ZIP code (Census ZCTA-county relationship 2020). No investigator names are stored. Source record.
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