New Jersey
NJRank #22NIH Funding · FY2026
Total Funding
$208.5M
Fiscal year 2026
Grants Awarded
431
Active NIH grants
Funded PIs
456
Principal investigators
Institutions in New Jersey
20 NIH-funded institutions in New Jersey, ranked by total funding in FY2026.
| Rank | Institution | City | Type | Funding | Grants | PIs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Rutgers University | Newark | School Of Medicine | $151.2M | 307 | 326 |
| #2 | Princeton University | Princeton | School Of Medicine | $26.3M | 70 | 68 |
| #3 | Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack | University | $8.9M | 14 | 12 |
| #4 | New Jersey Institute of Technology | Newark | Research Institute | $4.5M | 9 | 16 |
| #5 | Rowan University | Glassboro | University | $3M | 8 | 11 |
| #6 | Prokaryotics, Inc. | Union | Other | $1.9M | 3 | 1 |
| #7 | Nanonewron Llc | Union | Other | $1.5M | 1 | 2 |
| #8 | Plumeria Therapeutics, Inc. | Plainsboro | Other | $1.5M | 1 | 1 |
| #9 | Kessler Foundation, Inc. | East Hanover | Research Institute | $1.3M | 3 | 3 |
| #10 | Rowan University School/Osteopathic Med | Stratford | School Of Medicine | $1.1M | 3 | 4 |
| #11 | Novopedics, Inc. | Princeton | Other | $1M | 1 | 1 |
| #12 | Taxis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Monmouth Junction | Other | $1M | 1 | 1 |
| #13 | Linnaeus Therapeutics Inc | Haddonfield | Other | $1M | 1 | 1 |
| #14 | Kathera Bioscience Inc. | Union | Other | $995.1K | 1 | 1 |
| #15 | The Trustees of the Stevens Institute of Technology | Hoboken | Research Institute | $970.6K | 2 | 1 |
| #16 | Arma Bio, Inc. | Tenafly | Other | $888.8K | 1 | 1 |
| #17 | Kean University | Union | University | $799.1K | 2 | 4 |
| #18 | Psychogenics, Inc. | Paramus | Other | $398.9K | 1 | 1 |
| #19 | Fairleigh Dickinson University | Teaneck | University | $190.2K | 1 | 1 |
| #20 | New Jersey State Departmentr/Agriculture | Trenton | Other | $25K | 1 | 1 |