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NIH funding in Essex County
Organizations in Essex County, New Jersey received $228.5 million in NIH funding in fiscal year 2026 across 412 projects — NIH RePORTER, every fiscal year since FY2015 and every organization.
How much NIH funding did organizations in Essex County, New Jersey receive each fiscal year?
| Fiscal year | NIH funding | Change | Projects | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2015 | $52.1 million | – | 126 | 10 |
| FY2016 | $52.8 million | +1.3% | 125 | 8 |
| FY2017 | $54.5 million | +3.4% | 126 | 11 |
| FY2018 | $61.5 million | +12.7% | 141 | 11 |
| FY2019 | $63.3 million | +3.0% | 138 | 12 |
| FY2020 | $72.9 million | +15.1% | 158 | 12 |
| FY2021 | $77.3 million | +6.1% | 171 | 11 |
| FY2022 | $120.9 million | +56.3% | 245 | 10 |
| FY2023 | $200.0 million | +65.5% | 393 | 8 |
| FY2024 | $200.8 million | +0.4% | 389 | 6 |
| FY2025 | $230.5 million | +14.8% | 420 | 7 |
| FY2026 | $228.5 million | -0.9% | 412 | 6 |
Which organizations in Essex County, New Jersey receive NIH funding?
| Organization | NIH funding, latest year | Projects |
|---|---|---|
| RUTGERS BIOMEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES Newark, NJ · SCHOOLS OF MEDICINE | $212.1 million | 378 |
| RUTGERS THE STATE UNIV OF NJ NEWARK Newark, NJ · SCHOOLS OF ARTS AND SCIENCES | $7.4 million | 15 |
| NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Newark, NJ · SCHOOLS OF ARTS AND SCIENCES | $7.3 million | 15 |
| MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY Montclair, NJ · SCHOOLS OF ARTS AND SCIENCES | $1.1 million | 2 |
| CORFIGO, INC. Montclair, NJ · Domestic For-Profits | $447,736 | 1 |
| CELL PODIUM Newark, NJ · Domestic For-Profits | $198,275 | 1 |
| HIGH THROUGHPUT BIOLOGY, INC. Short Hills, NJ · Domestic For-Profits | $306,100 | 1 |
| NORTH JERSEY AIDS ALLIANCE ,INC. (NJCRI) Newark, NJ · Other Domestic Non-Profits | $133,329 | 1 |
| SETON HALL UNIVERSITY South Orange, NJ · SCHOOLS OF ARTS AND SCIENCES | $76,624 | 1 |
| RBHS-NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL Newark, NJ · SCHOOLS OF MEDICINE | $47.5 million | 93 |
| SIMPHOTEK, INC. Newark, NJ · Domestic For-Profits | $1.0 million | 1 |
| RBHS-SCHOOL/ HEALTH RELATED PROFESSIONS Newark, NJ · SCH ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONS | $866,063 | 4 |
| RBHS-SCHOOL OF NURSING Newark, NJ · SCHOOLS OF NURSING | $674,912 | 3 |
| VETERANS BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE East Orange, NJ · Research Institutes | $54,000 | 1 |
| RBHS-SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE Newark, NJ · SCHOOLS OF DENTISTRY/ORAL HYGN | $3.2 million | 2 |
| NANGIOTX, INC. Newark, NJ · Domestic For-Profits | $109,000 | 1 |
| ST. BARNABAS MEDICAL CENTER Livingston, NJ · Independent Hospitals | $333,279 | 1 |
| JME GROUP, INC. Roseland, NJ · Domestic For-Profits | $225,000 | 1 |
| ENDOMEDIX, INC. Newark, NJ · Domestic For-Profits | $785,151 | 2 |
All figures for Essex County · New Jersey · United States
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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