Brown University — Federal Grants Received (22)

Brown University has received 22 federal grant awards totaling $319.6M across 19 assistance programs and 6 federal agencies, based on USAspending.gov records aggregated by Grantoria.

22awards

$319.6Mtotal funding

$91.7Mlargest award

$14.5Mavg award

19programs

🏆 Top 10% by total funding · Top 10% by number of awards among U.S. federal grant recipients tracked by Grantoria.

Open grants Brown University could apply for now

Live opportunities in the federal programs Brown University has previously been funded under — sorted by upcoming deadline.

NSF EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program
U.S. National Science Foundation CFDA 47.083

up to $3.2M Deadline: Jun 1, 2026 Closing soon
PRIMED-AI: Logistics Center (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
National Institutes of Health CFDA 93.310

Deadline: Jun 1, 2026 Closing soon
PRIMED-AI: Validation Center (U54 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) 
National Institutes of Health CFDA 93.310

Deadline: Jun 1, 2026 Closing soon
Tribal Colleges and Universities Program
U.S. National Science Foundation CFDA 47.076

up to $3.5M Deadline: Jun 1, 2026 Closing soon
Cardiothoracic Surgical Trials Network (CTSN) Linked Clinical Research Centers
National Institutes of Health CFDA 93.837

Deadline: Jun 1, 2026 Closing soon
Urgent Competitive Revision to Existing NIH Grants and Cooperative Agreements (Urgent Supplement Clinical Trial Optional)
National Institutes of Health CFDA 93.310

Deadline: Jun 1, 2026 Closing soon
Defense Sciences Office (DSO) Office-wide BAA
DARPA - Defense Sciences Office CFDA 12.910

Deadline: Jun 2, 2026 Closing soon
Early Career Research Program (ECRP)
Office of Science CFDA 81.049

up to $2.8M Deadline: Jun 2, 2026 Closing soon

Federal programs Brown University has been funded under

Top programs ranked by total funding received (19 programs in total).

Trans-NIH Research SupportCFDA 93.310 $91.7M
Biomedical Research and Research TrainingCFDA 93.859 $45.6M
Cardiovascular Diseases ResearchCFDA 93.837 $44.7M
Alcohol Research ProgramsCFDA 93.273 $28.6M
Mathematical and Physical SciencesCFDA 47.049 $23.7M
Office of Science Financial Assistance ProgramCFDA 81.049 $21.6M
Nursing ResearchCFDA 93.361 $10.2M
Air Force Defense Research Sciences ProgramCFDA 12.800 $7.8M
Basic and Applied Scientific ResearchCFDA 12.300 $7.4M
STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources)CFDA 47.076 $7.3M
Cancer Detection and Diagnosis ResearchCFDA 93.394 $7.2M
Research and Technology DevelopmentCFDA 12.910 $7.1M
Integrative ActivitiesCFDA 47.083 $6M
Office of Stem Engagement (OSTEM)CFDA 43.008 $4.3M
International Research and Research TrainingCFDA 93.989 $3.2M

Top awarding agencies

Department of Health and Human Services$232.5M
National Science Foundation$37M
Department of Energy$21.6M
Department of Defense$16.6M
Department of the Interior$7.7M
National Aeronautics and Space Administration$4.3M

Where this funding went

Awards recorded across 1 state/territories: RI.

Similar grant recipients

Organizations funded under the same federal programs.

University of Washington 165 awards · $2.14B University of Wisconsin System 160 awards · $1.83B The Johns Hopkins University 143 awards · $2.47B University of Illinois 134 awards · $1.28B The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York 130 awards · $2.57B University of California, San Diego 128 awards · $1.86B

Frequently asked questions

How much federal grant funding has Brown University received?

Brown University has received 22 federal grant awards totaling $319.6M, based on USAspending.gov assistance records aggregated by Grantoria.

Which federal agencies fund Brown University?

Its largest federal funders are Department of Health and Human Services, National Science Foundation, Department of Energy and others.

Can Brown University apply for grants that are open now?

Yes — there are federal grants open today in the same programs Brown University has previously been funded under. See the open grants section above.

Source: USAspending.gov assistance awards, aggregated by Grantoria. Historical record of awards received; not an endorsement or a guarantee of future funding.