Georgia
GARank #15NIH Funding · FY2026
Total Funding
$478.6M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
941
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
1,045
Principal investigators
Institutions in Georgia
25 NIH-funded institutions in Georgia, ranked by total funding in FY2026.
| Rank | Institution | City | Type | Funding | Grants | PIs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Emory University | Atlanta | School Of Medicine | $305.8M | 573 | 619 |
| #2 | University of Georgia | Athens | University | $51.3M | 119 | 120 |
| #3 | Augusta University | Augusta | School Of Medicine | $39.9M | 79 | 88 |
| #4 | Georgia Institute of Technology | Atlanta | Research Institute | $37.5M | 80 | 96 |
| #5 | Georgia State University | Atlanta | University | $19M | 35 | 46 |
| #6 | Morehouse School of Medicine | Atlanta | School Of Medicine | $6.4M | 13 | 29 |
| #7 | Moonlight Therapeutics, Inc. | Marietta | Other | $2M | 2 | 1 |
| #8 | Clark Atlanta University | Atlanta | University | $1.7M | 4 | 10 |
| #9 | Mercer University Macon | Macon | University | $1.7M | 5 | 5 |
| #10 | Kennesaw State University | Kennesaw | University | $1.6M | 7 | 10 |
| #11 | Georgia State Department of Agriculture | Atlanta | Other | $1.4M | 4 | 2 |
| #12 | Biocircuit Technologies, Inc. | Atlanta | Other | $1.2M | 2 | 3 |
| #13 | Maphabit, Inc. | Atlanta | Other | $1.2M | 1 | 1 |
| #14 | Cambium Oncology Llc | Atlanta | Other | $1.1M | 1 | 3 |
| #15 | Georgia Southern University | Statesboro | University | $990K | 5 | 9 |
| #16 | Sanguina, Llc | Atlanta | Other | $962.4K | 1 | 1 |
| #17 | Kdh Research and Communication, Inc. | Atlanta | Other | $961.9K | 1 | 1 |
| #18 | Annoviant, Inc | Alpharetta | Other | $895.1K | 1 | 1 |
| #19 | 5m Biomed, Llc | Johns Creek | Other | $811.4K | 1 | 2 |
| #20 | Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund I | Atlanta | Other | $752.2K | 1 | 4 |
| #21 | Shepherd Center | Atlanta | Other | $548.5K | 2 | 2 |
| #22 | Mmj Labs, Llc | Atlanta | Other | $347.2K | 1 | 2 |
| #23 | Nytricx Inc. | Athens | Other | $314.3K | 1 | 1 |
| #24 | Council of State & Territorial Epidem | Atlanta | Other | $275K | 1 | 1 |
| #25 | Albany State University | Albany | University | $71.1K | 1 | 1 |