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WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE

WORCESTER, Maryland

Total Received

$972.4M

Total Awards

663

State

Maryland

Last Updated

Mar 24, 2026

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Top 50 Awards to WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE

Largest individual federal awards on record for this recipient, ranked by obligated amount. Data through March 24, 2026.

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Top 50 Awards to WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE
AwardAwarding AgencyProgramPlaceFYObligation
ASST_NON_2234667_049
GRADUATE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM (GRFP) -THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION (NSF) GRADUATE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM (GRFP) IS A HIGHLY COMPETITIVE, FEDERAL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM.…
National Science Foundation
National Science Foundation
47.076
STEM EDUCATION (FORMERLY EDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES)
EVANSTON, IL-092024$28,092,672
ASST_NON_70NANB19H005_013
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO DEMONSTRATE, ADVANCE, AND DISSEMINATE THE POWER OF THE MATERIALS DESIGN APPROACH BY PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES TO TRAIN SCIENTISTS AND ENGINE…
Department of Commerce
National Institute of Standards and Technology
11.609
MEASUREMENT AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND STANDARDS
CHICAGO, IL-052024$25,000,000
ASST_NON_70NANB14H012_013
DEOBLIGATION FOR CLOSEOUT
Department of Commerce
National Institute of Standards and Technology
11.609
MEASUREMENT AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND STANDARDS
EVANSTON, IL-092025$24,946,158
ASST_NON_FA86502127119_097
NTRAIN - DESCOPE AND INCREMENTAL FUNDING
Department of Defense
Department of the Air Force
12.910
RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT
2024$22,201,894
ASST_NON_U54EB027049_075
THE CENTER FOR INNOVATION IN POINT-OF-CARE TECHNOLOGIES FOR HIV/AIDS AND EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES AT NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY (C-THAN) - SUMMARY - OVERALL THE CENTER FOR INNOVA…
Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health
93.989
INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH AND RESEARCH TRAINING
EVANSTON, IL-092024$20,151,900
ASST_NON_DESC0021314_089
CENTER FOR MOLECULAR QUANTUM TRANSDUCTION (RENEWAL)
Department of Energy
Department of Energy
81.049
OFFICE OF SCIENCE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
EVANSTON, IL-092024$19,575,000
ASST_NON_P425E205897_091
STUDENT AID PORTION FOR PUBLIC AND NONPROFIT INSTITUTIONS-NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
Department of Education
Department of Education
84.425
EDUCATION STABILIZATION FUND
EVANSTON, IL-092024$15,088,000
ASST_NON_P01AG054407_075
PROTEOSTASIS IN AGING AND NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASE - PROJECT SUMMARY ONE OF THE MOST CHALLENGING PROBLEMS FACING SOCIETY IS THE MIXED BENEFIT OF LONGER LIFESPAN THAT IS ALSO ACCO…
Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health
93.866
AGING RESEARCH
IL-902025$14,018,924
ASST_NON_P41GM108569_075
NATIONAL RESOURCE FOR TRANSLATIONAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL PROTEOMICS - OVERALL ABSTRACT THE NATIONAL RESOURCE FOR TRANSLATIONAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL PROTEOMICS, OR NRTDP, PROPOSES A CONS…
Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health
93.859
BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND RESEARCH TRAINING
IL-902024$13,551,533
ASST_NON_2235451_049
NSF-SIMONS NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR THEORY AND MATHEMATICS IN BIOLOGY -LIVING ORGANISMS EXHIBIT MYRIAD CAPABILITIES THAT ALLOW THEM TO FLOURISH AND TO ADJUST AND ADAPT TO THEIR VARI…
National Science Foundation
National Science Foundation
47.049
MATHEMATICAL AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES
EVANSTON, IL-092024$12,750,000
ASST_NON_2330040_049
CENTER: NSF ENGINEERING RESEARCH CENTER FOR HUMAN AUGMENTATION VIA DEXTERITY (HAND) -THE WORK OF THE NSF ENGINEERING RESEARCH CENTER FOR HUMAN AUGMENTATION VIA DEXTERITY (HAND) WI…
National Science Foundation
National Science Foundation
47.041
ENGINEERING
EVANSTON, IL-092024$12,546,378
ASST_NON_DESC0023278_089
INTEGRATING CELL-FREE SYSTEMS AND GENOME ENGINEERING TO ACCELERATE BIOSYSTEMS DESIGN FOR CARBON-NEGATIVE BIOMANUFACTURING
Department of Energy
Department of Energy
81.049
OFFICE OF SCIENCE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
EVANSTON, IL-092024$11,582,563
ASST_NON_T32GM008061_075
CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BASIS OF DISEASE TRAINING PROGRAM - THIS PROPOSAL REQUESTS CONTINUED FUNDING FOR THE CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BASIS OF DISEASE (CMBD) TRAINING PROGRAM AT NORT…
Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health
93.859
BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND RESEARCH TRAINING
EVANSTON, IL-092024$11,195,089
ASST_NON_W911NF2320039_097
DISTRIBUTED CELL-FREE MANUFACTURING OF BIOLOGICS-BASED MEDICAL COUNTERMEASURES
Department of Defense
Department of the Army
12.910
RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT
EVANSTON, IL-092024$10,923,276
ASST_NON_DESC0023450_089
HYDROGEN IN ENERGY AND INFORMATION SCIENCES (HEISS)
Department of Energy
Department of Energy
81.049
OFFICE OF SCIENCE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
CHICAGO, IL-052024$10,350,000
ASST_NON_DESC0015910_089
PARTICLE PHYSICS AT NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
Department of Energy
Department of Energy
81.049
OFFICE OF SCIENCE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
CHICAGO, IL-052024$10,348,000
ASST_NON_2436842_049
SAGE GRANDE: AN OPEN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TESTBED FOR EDGE COMPUTING AND INTELLIGENT SENSING -LANGUAGE-BASED GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) IS TRANSFORMING SCIENTIFIC…
National Science Foundation
National Science Foundation
47.070
COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
EVANSTON, IL-092025$9,300,395
ASST_NON_R01MH091131_075
A FAMILY GENETIC STUDY OF AUTISM AND FRAGILE X SYNDROME - PROJECT SUMMARY PRAGMATIC (I.E., SOCIAL) LANGUAGE IMPAIRMENTS ARE A DEFINING FEATURE OF AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER (ASD) TH…
Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health
93.242
MENTAL HEALTH RESEARCH GRANTS
EVANSTON, IL-092024$9,263,514
ASST_NON_2308691_049
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY MATERIALS RESEARCH SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING CENTER -NONTECHNICAL DESCRIPTION: THE NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY MATERIALS RESEARCH SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING CENTER…
National Science Foundation
National Science Foundation
47.049
MATHEMATICAL AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES
EVANSTON, IL-092024$8,700,000
ASST_NON_U54CA268084_075
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY CENTER FOR CHROMATIN NANOIMAGING IN CANCER (NU-CCNIC) - OVERALL: PROJECT SUMMARY CANCER STEM CELLS (CSCS) PLAY A CRITICAL ROLE IN FOSTERING TUMOR RESISTANC…
Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health
93.397
CANCER CENTERS SUPPORT GRANTS
EVANSTON, IL-092024$8,208,393
ASST_NON_2404035_049
APTO: MEASURING, UNDERSTANDING, PREDICTING, AND ACCELERATING TECHNOLOGY OUTCOMES -SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL (S&T) ADVANCES ARE KEY DRIVERS OF ECONOMIC GROWTH AND RISING STANDAR…
National Science Foundation
National Science Foundation
47.084
NSF TECHNOLOGY, INNOVATION, AND PARTNERSHIPS
EVANSTON, IL-092024$7,993,116
ASST_NON_DESC0019356_089
CREATING AND INTERFACING DESIGNER CHEMICAL QUBITS
Department of Energy
Department of Energy
81.049
OFFICE OF SCIENCE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
EVANSTON, IL-092024$7,500,000
ASST_NON_R01DC010191_075
A FAMILY-GENETIC STUDY OF LANGUAGE IN AUTISM - PROJECT SUMMARY PRAGMATIC (I.E., SOCIAL) LANGUAGE DEFICITS ARE A DEFINING FEATURE OF AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER (ASD), WHICH CAN IMPOS…
Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health
93.173
RESEARCH RELATED TO DEAFNESS AND COMMUNICATION DISORDERS
EVANSTON, IL-092024$7,129,818
ASST_NON_W911NF1810200_097
INCREMENTAL FUNDING
Department of Defense
Department of the Army
12.431
BASIC SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
EVANSTON, IL-092024$7,089,204
ASST_NON_W911NF2220246_097
THE ARMY SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY CENTER FOR PREDICTIVE MATERIALS DESIGN
Department of Defense
Department of the Army
12.431
BASIC SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
EVANSTON, IL-092024$6,852,706
ASST_NON_R01GM111097_075
BIOLOGICAL TRANSITION METALS - PROJECT SUMMARY OUR PROGRAM IS DEVOTED TO UNDERSTANDING THE FUNCTION OF BIOLOGICALLY CENTRAL TRANSITION METALS. WE HERE FOCUS ON THREE KEY ROLES OF…
Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health
93.859
BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND RESEARCH TRAINING
CHICAGO, IL-052024$6,747,731
ASST_NON_T32HL007909_075
TRAINING GRANT IN CIRCADIAN AND SLEEP RESEARCH-RESUBMISSION - THIS IS A RENEWAL APPLICATION OF AN ESTABLISHED NHLBI- SPONSORED T32, “TRAINING GRANT IN CIRCADIAN AND SLEEP RESEARCH…
Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health
93.837
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES RESEARCH
IL-902024$6,674,878
ASST_NON_R35GM118035_075
METALLOENZYMES AND METAL HOMEOSTASIS - PROJECT SUMMARY THIS RESEARCH PROGRAM CENTERS ON THE BIOINORGANIC CHEMISTRY OF METHANOTROPHIC BACTERIA, MICROBES THAT CONVERT METHANE, A PO…
Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health
93.859
BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND RESEARCH TRAINING
IL-902024$6,478,075
ASST_NON_DEFG0299ER14999_089
APPROACHES TO INTERGRATED PHOTOCHEMICAL SYSTEMS FOR SOLAR ENERGY CONVERSION
Department of Energy
Department of Energy
81.049
OFFICE OF SCIENCE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
CHICAGO, IL-052024$6,274,518
ASST_NON_R35GM118144_075
NON-CODING RNAS AND THEIR MECHANISMS AND FUNCTIONS - PROJECT SUMMARY MY RESEARCH IS FOCUSED ON TWO DIFFERENT AREAS OF GENE REGULATION WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY.…
Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health
93.859
BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND RESEARCH TRAINING
EVANSTON, IL-092024$6,062,111
ASST_NON_R01HD059858_075
COGNITIVE ARCHITECTURE OF BILINGUAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING - PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT THE PROPORTION OF BILINGUAL SPEAKERS IN THE UNITED STATES IS INCREASING AND THE MAJORITY OF THE…
Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health
93.865
CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT EXTRAMURAL RESEARCH
EVANSTON, IL-092024$5,636,289
ASST_NON_R01HL141933_075
LOW-PROFILE 3D-PRINTED RADIOPAQUE BIORESORBABLE VASCULAR SCAFFOLDS - PROJECT SUMMARY ATHEROSCLEROTIC CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE (CAD) AND PERIPHERAL ARTERY DISEASE (PAD) ARE RESPONS…
Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health
93.837
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES RESEARCH
IL-902024$5,531,394
ASST_NON_R01AR071162_075
NONINVASIVE TOOLS FOR ASSESSING MUSCLE STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION - PROJECT SUMMARY CHANGES IN MUSCLE FORCE AND STIFFNESS UNDERLIE THE CONTROL OF POSTURE AND MOVEMENT. THESE FUNDAMENT…
Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health
93.846
ARTHRITIS, MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SKIN DISEASES RESEARCH
EVANSTON, IL-092024$5,520,518
ASST_NON_R01DC013315_075
CORTICAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO FREQUENCY-FOLLOWING RESPONSE GENERATION AND MODULATION - ABSTRACT: FREQUENCY-FOLLOWING RESPONSES (FFRS) ARE SCALP-RECORDED ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL ‘NEUROPHO…
Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health
93.173
RESEARCH RELATED TO DEAFNESS AND COMMUNICATION DISORDERS
EVANSTON, IL-092024$5,504,994
ASST_NON_2025633_049
NNCI: SOFT HYBRID NANOTECHNOLOGY EXPERIMENTAL (SHYNE) RESOURCE -NON-TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION: THE SOFT AND HYBRID NANOTECHNOLOGY EXPERIMENTAL (SHYNE) RESOURCE NNCI SITE IS THE NORTHW…
National Science Foundation
National Science Foundation
47.041
ENGINEERING
EVANSTON, IL-092024$5,500,000
ASST_NON_FA95501910354_097
RTWS TERMINATION COMPLETE TERMINATION (MINERVA) FUNDAMENTAL DYNAMICS, PREDICTABILITY, AND UNCERTAINTY OF SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY AND ADVANCE
Department of Defense
Department of the Air Force
12.800
AIR FORCE DEFENSE RESEARCH SCIENCES PROGRAM
IL-902024$5,427,376
ASST_NON_T32GM008449_075
BIOTECHNOLOGY PREDOCTORAL TRAINING PROGRAM - PROJECT SUMMARY THIS PROPOSAL REQUESTS RENEWAL FUNDING FOR THE BIOTECHNOLOGY PREDOCTORAL TRAINING PROGRAM AT NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY,…
Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health
93.859
BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND RESEARCH TRAINING
EVANSTON, IL-092025$5,135,062
ASST_NON_2209226_049
FOCUSED COPE: STRENGTHENING RESILIENCE OF MANOOMIN, THE SENTINEL SPECIES OF THE GREAT LAKES, WITH DATA-SCIENCE SUPPORTED SEVENTH GENERATION STEWARDSHIP -NATIVE COMMUNITIES ARE DIS…
National Science Foundation
National Science Foundation
47.050
GEOSCIENCES
EVANSTON, IL-092025$5,088,165
ASST_NON_2345174_049
NSF CONVERGENCE ACCELERATOR: TRACK H: MOBILITY INDEPENDENCE THROUGH ACCELERATED WHEELCHAIR INTELLIGENCE -THERE ARE MILLIONS OF POTENTIAL POWER WHEELCHAIR DRIVERS TODAY FOR WHOM IN…
National Science Foundation
National Science Foundation
47.084
NSF TECHNOLOGY, INNOVATION, AND PARTNERSHIPS
EVANSTON, IL-092024$5,000,000
ASST_NON_R01NS086859_075
NEUROGENETIC APPROACHES TO STUDY DIRECTED BEHAVIOR IN DROSOPHILA - PROJECT SUMMARY TEMPERATURE SENSING IS AN IMPORTANT CONSTITUENT OF THE SOMATOSENSORY SYSTEM AND ARGUABLY ONE OF…
Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health
93.853
EXTRAMURAL RESEARCH PROGRAMS IN THE NEUROSCIENCES AND NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS
EVANSTON, IL-092025$4,971,839
ASST_NON_2410335_049
FRAMEWORKS: BORN PHYSICAL, STUDIED DIGITALLY (BP/SD) - AN OPEN PLATFORM FOR MAKING PHYSICAL ARCHIVES FINDABLE, ACCESSIBLE, INTEROPERABLE, AND (RE)USABLE -DATA IS A MAJOR DRIVER OF…
National Science Foundation
National Science Foundation
47.070
COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
EVANSTON, IL-092024$4,921,000
ASST_NON_R01MH101297_075
BEHAVIORAL RELEVANCE OF ACTIVE DENDRITIC MECHANISMS OF INTEGRATION AND PLASTICITY - PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT THE DENDRITIC TREES OF NEURONS IN THE BRAIN'S CORTEX CONDUCT ELEMENTAL…
Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health
93.242
MENTAL HEALTH RESEARCH GRANTS
IL-902025$4,845,501
ASST_NON_R35GM118108_075
STRUCTURAL AND BIOPHYSICAL STUDIES OF PROTEINS, NUCLEIC ACIDS, AND THEIR COMPLEXES - PROJECT SUMMARY THE CENTRAL THEME OF THIS PROPOSAL IS STRUCTURAL AND MECHANISTIC STUDIES OF N…
Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health
93.859
BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND RESEARCH TRAINING
IL-902024$4,796,485
ASST_NON_T32HD007418_075
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND REHABILITATION OF NEURAL DYSFUNCTION - PROJECT SUMMARY THIS PROPOSAL SEEKS FUNDING FOR THE SEVENTH CYCLE OF OUR TRAINING PROGRAM IN PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND REHABIL…
Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health
93.865
CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT EXTRAMURAL RESEARCH
IL-902024$4,789,255
ASST_NON_R305B200037_091
MULTIDISCIPLINARY PROGRAM IN EDUCATIONAL SCIENCES
Department of Education
Department of Education
84.305
EDUCATION RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT AND DISSEMINATION
EVANSTON, IL-092024$4,503,655
ASST_NON_2421845_049
NSF-SIMONS AI INSTITUTE FOR THE SKY (SKAI INSTITUTE) -THE NSF-SIMONS AI INSTITUTE FOR THE SKY (THE SKAI INSTITUTE) WILL DRAW TOGETHER TOP RESEARCHERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO UNLEASH…
National Science Foundation
National Science Foundation
47.049
MATHEMATICAL AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES
EVANSTON, IL-092024$4,500,000
ASST_NON_P425F205216_091
INSTITUTIONAL PORTION FOR PUBLIC AND NONPROFIT INSTITUTIONS-NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
Department of Education
Department of Education
84.425
EDUCATION STABILIZATION FUND
EVANSTON, IL-092024$4,477,436
ASST_NON_R01CA225002_075
TRANSLATING BUCCAL NANOCYTOLOGY FOR LUNG CANCER SCREENING INTO CLINICAL PRACTICE - THE OVERARCHING GOAL OF THIS ACADEMIC-INDUSTRIAL PARTNERSHIP IS TO DEVELOP AN AT-HOME, SELF-ADMI…
Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health
93.393
CANCER CAUSE AND PREVENTION RESEARCH
EVANSTON, IL-092024$4,327,607
ASST_NON_R01DC016877_075
EARLY COMMUNICATION INTERVENTION FOR DEAF/HARD OF HEARING TODDLERS: LONG-TERM LANGUAGE AND LITERACY OUTCOMES - PROJECT SUMMARY HEARING LOSS IS ONE OF THE MOST PREVALENT CONGENITA…
Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health
93.173
RESEARCH RELATED TO DEAFNESS AND COMMUNICATION DISORDERS
IL-902024$4,327,047
ASST_NON_DEFG0208ER15967_089
COORDINATION-CHEMISTRY-DERIVED MATERIALS FEATURING NANOSCALE POROSITY AND SELECTIVE CHEMICAL SEPARATION CAPABILITIES
Department of Energy
Department of Energy
81.049
OFFICE OF SCIENCE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
CHICAGO, IL-052024$4,314,118

Top 50 awards shown, ranked by obligated amount. Dates reflect performance period; last-modified dates match USAspending.gov. Complete listings include all transaction history going back to FY2024.