University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill — Federal Grants & Funding Profile

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has received 125 federal grant awards totaling $1.74B across 60 assistance programs and 10 federal agencies, based on USAspending.gov records aggregated by Grantoria.

125awards

$1.74Btotal funding

$146.5Mlargest award

$13.9Mavg award

60programs

🏆 Top 3% by total funding · #15 of 4,986 by number of awards among U.S. federal grant recipients tracked by Grantoria.

Open grants University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill could apply for now

Live opportunities in the federal programs University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has previously been funded under — sorted by upcoming deadline.

Nurse Education, Practice, Quality, and Retention – Transition to Practice Program (NEPQR-TPP)
Health Resources and Services Administration CFDA 93.359

up to $750K Deadline: Jul 17, 2026 Closing soon
Maternal Produce Prescription Program (MP3)
Health Resources and Services Administration CFDA 93.110

up to $500K Deadline: Jul 17, 2026 Closing soon
Regional Pediatric Prevention Network
Health Resources and Services Administration CFDA 93.110

up to $11.3M Deadline: Jul 17, 2026 Closing soon
OSERS-OSEP: National Assessment Center, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.326G
Department of Education CFDA 84.326

up to $1M Deadline: Jul 20, 2026 Closing soon
CyberAICorps Scholarship for Service
U.S. National Science Foundation CFDA 47.076

up to $2.5M Deadline: Jul 21, 2026 Closing soon
EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: EPSCoR Collaborations for Optimizing Research Ecosystems
U.S. National Science Foundation CFDA 47.083

Deadline: Jul 21, 2026 Closing soon
Data Sharing for Demographic Research Infrastructure Program
National Institutes of Health CFDA 93.865

up to $600K Deadline: Jul 22, 2026 Closing soon
Faculty Early Career Development Program
U.S. National Science Foundation CFDA 47.079

Deadline: Jul 22, 2026 Closing soon

Federal programs University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has been funded under

Top programs ranked by total funding received (60 programs in total).

Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act Regulatory ResearchCFDA 93.077 $169.8M
Environmental HealthCFDA 93.113 $118.2M
Cancer Centers Support GrantsCFDA 93.397 $90.9M
Lung Diseases ResearchCFDA 93.838 $87.8M
National Center for Advancing Translational SciencesCFDA 93.350 $85.9M
Minority Health and Health Disparities ResearchCFDA 93.307 $71.9M
Trans-NIH Research SupportCFDA 93.310 $71.2M
Allergy and Infectious Diseases ResearchCFDA 93.855 $65.5M
Office of Science Financial Assistance ProgramCFDA 81.049 $63.6M
Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases ResearchCFDA 93.846 $60M
Child Health and Human Development Extramural ResearchCFDA 93.865 $57.4M
Research Infrastructure ProgramsCFDA 93.351 $47.9M
Human Genome ResearchCFDA 93.172 $47.3M
Alcohol Research ProgramsCFDA 93.273 $34.5M
Occupational Safety and Health ProgramCFDA 93.262 $34.3M

Top awarding agencies

Department of Health and Human Services$1.51B
National Science Foundation$63.7M
Department of Energy$63.6M
Department of Education$55.2M
Department of Defense$40.7M
Department of Transportation$5.5M
Department of the Interior$2M
Department of Commerce$788K
Department of Housing and Urban Development$493K
Department of Agriculture$200K

Where this funding went

Awards recorded across 1 state/territories: NC.

Similar grant recipients

Organizations with a similar federal funding profile.

University of North Carolina at Wilmington 6 awards · $4.2M North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University 16 awards · $160.7M University of South Carolina 49 awards · $213.5M North Carolina State University 112 awards · $602.7M Clemson University 54 awards · $135.6M Duke University 78 awards · $1.9B

Frequently asked questions

How much federal grant funding has University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill received?

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has received 125 federal grant awards totaling $1.74B, based on USAspending.gov assistance records aggregated by Grantoria.

Which federal agencies fund University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill?

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

Is University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill a nonprofit, and what is its EIN?

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit (EIN 566001393), headquartered in Chapel Hill, NC. See its IRS filings on ProPublica.

Can University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill apply for grants that are open now?

Yes — there are federal grants open today in the same programs University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 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.