Louisiana
LARank #32NIH Funding · FY2026
Total Funding
$85.7M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
186
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
232
Principal investigators
Institutions in Louisiana
10 NIH-funded institutions in Louisiana, ranked by total funding in FY2026.
| Rank | Institution | City | Type | Funding | Grants | PIs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Tulane University of Louisiana | New Orleans | School Of Medicine | $38.7M | 84 | 108 |
| #2 | LSU Health Sciences Center, Shreveport | Shreveport | Other | $13M | 28 | 29 |
| #3 | Pennington Biomedical Research Center | Baton Rouge | Other | $11M | 17 | 21 |
| #4 | Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge | Baton Rouge | University | $8.4M | 21 | 22 |
| #5 | Lsu Health Sciences Center | New Orleans | School Of Medicine | $8.3M | 27 | 35 |
| #6 | Xavier University of Louisiana | New Orleans | University | $4.3M | 4 | 10 |
| #7 | Louisiana State Univ Agricultural Center | Baton Rouge | Other | $1M | 2 | 4 |
| #8 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | Lafayette | University | $543K | 1 | 1 |
| #9 | Louisiana Tech University | Ruston | University | $278.3K | 1 | 1 |
| #10 | University of New Orleans | New Orleans | University | $149K | 1 | 1 |