🏛️ Which federal agencies fund universities?

In 2024, HHS and Department of Energy each committed over $100 billion in grants and contracts to universities — the only federal agencies to cross that mark.

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💰 Which schools spend the most money?
▪️ Johns Hopkins had the most at $3.32B
▪️ The University of Washington, Seattle: $1.19B
▪️ The Georgia Institute of Technology: $1.08B

20 universities made up over a third of all federal R&D spending.

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In 2023, the government provided $59.6 billion to university research and development (R&D) expenses, including:
🔹Life sciences programs: $33.9 billion
🔹Engineering: $10.9B
🔹Physical sciences: $4.6B

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There are many great statements going around, most focused on particular groups (institutions, disciplines, identity groups, etc)

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