Colorado
CORank #19NIH Funding · FY2026
Total Funding
$298.7M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
678
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
722
Principal investigators
Institutions in Colorado
15 NIH-funded institutions in Colorado, ranked by total funding in FY2026.
| Rank | Institution | City | Type | Funding | Grants | PIs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | University of Colorado | Aurora | School Of Medicine | $233.4M | 538 | 577 |
| #2 | Colorado State University | Fort Collins | University | $28.6M | 73 | 84 |
| #3 | National Jewish Health | Denver | Other | $15.4M | 23 | 28 |
| #4 | National Environmental Health Association | Denver | Other | $6.3M | 1 | 1 |
| #5 | University of Denver (Colorado Seminary) | Denver | University | $5.5M | 15 | 17 |
| #6 | Colorado School of Mines | Golden | Other | $1.7M | 5 | 7 |
| #7 | Denver Health and Hospital Authority | Denver | Hospital | $1.6M | 3 | 3 |
| #8 | Modendo Inc. | Boulder | Other | $1.5M | 1 | 1 |
| #9 | Quspin | Louisville | Other | $1.3M | 1 | 1 |
| #10 | Intero Biosystems Inc. | Aurora | Other | $1M | 1 | 2 |
| #11 | Double Helix Optics Inc. | Boulder | Other | $976.2K | 1 | 1 |
| #12 | 3 I | Denver | Other | $385.7K | 1 | 1 |
| #13 | Aigene, Inc. | Aurora | Other | $349.9K | 1 | 1 |
| #14 | Biota Inc. | Fort Collins | Other | $306.6K | 1 | 1 |
| #15 | Keystone Symposia | Silverthorne | Other | $185.3K | 13 | 1 |