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Kentucky

KYRank #31

NIH Funding · FY2026

Total Funding
$91.8M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
213
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
276
Principal investigators

Institutions in Kentucky

6 NIH-funded institutions in Kentucky, ranked by total funding in FY2026.

RankInstitutionCityTypeFundingGrantsPIs
#1University of KentuckyLexingtonSchool Of Medicine$57.6M132170
#2University of LouisvilleLouisvilleSchool Of Medicine$31.9M7598
#3Xleratehealth, LlcLouisvilleOther$1.3M13
#4Northern Kentucky UniversityHighland HeightsUniversity$662K22
#5Western Kentucky UniversityBowling GreenUniversity$198.6K11
#6Murray State UniversityMurrayUniversity$146.4K22