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NIH funding of VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY

VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY (Richmond, VA) received $115.7 million in NIH funding in fiscal year 2026 across 239 projects; $1.15 billion over 12 fiscal years on record — NIH RePORTER.

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How much NIH funding did VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY receive each fiscal year?

Richmond city · Virginia · SCHOOLS OF MEDICINE

Fiscal yearNIH fundingProjects
FY2015$88.4 million232
FY2016$76.5 million226
FY2017$76.9 million230
FY2018$84.9 million238
FY2019$86.5 million227
FY2020$91.1 million232
FY2021$89.9 million235
FY2022$105.5 million260
FY2023$107.9 million271
FY2024$111.3 million272
FY2025$118.5 million250
FY2026$115.7 million239

Which NIH institutes funded VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY in fiscal year 2026?

Institute or centerFunding
National Cancer Institute (NCI)$23.5 million
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)$17.7 million
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)$7.9 million
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS)$7.1 million
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)$6.6 million
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)$6.2 million
National Institute on Aging (NIA)$6.1 million
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)$6.1 million
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)$5.9 million
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)$5.4 million
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)$5.1 million
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)$5.0 million

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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