NIH funding by state · Fiscal year 2026
NIH Funding in Michigan
Reviewed by Dr. Meng ZhaoLast reviewed October 16, 2026Data refreshed October 16, 2026Editorial standards
Michigan institutions received $1.04B in NIH award funding in fiscal year 2026 across 1,727 award records to 41 recipients, ranking #11 among 55 states and territories with 2.9% of NIH funding to U.S. recipients, up 3.4% from FY2025. University of Michigan received 73.2% of the state total.
FY2026 closed on September 30, 2026, but NIH keeps posting that year's awards to RePORTER for several weeks. FY2026 figures reflect records available on October 16, 2026 and may rise slightly at the next refresh.
FY2026 NIH funding
$1.04B
+3.4% vs FY2025
Rank among states
#11
#11 in FY2025
NIH recipients
41
1,727 award records
Largest recipient
73%
University of Michigan, $760.6M
Michigan institutions ranked by NIH funding, FY2026
| MI | Institution | FY2026 | vs FY2025 | Awards | U.S. rank | Top IC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of MichiganAnn Arbor, MI · Higher education | $760.6M | +4.9% | 1,249 | #3 | NIA |
| 2 | Henry Ford Health + Michigan State University Health SciencesEast Lansing, MI · Higher education | $73.9M | +51.0% | 112 | #111 | NICHD |
| 3 | Wayne State UniversityDetroit, MI · Higher education | $64.9M | −16.4% | 130 | #116 | NIEHS |
| 4 | Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MI · Higher education | $61.4M | −13.9% | 114 | #122 | NIGMS |
| 5 | Van Andel InstituteGrand Rapids, MI · Research institute | $25.3M | −8.5% | 48 | #210 | NCI |
| 6 | The Hope FoundationAnn Arbor, MI · Nonprofit | $6.9M | — | 1 | #372 | NCI |
| 7 | William Beaumont Hospital Research InstRoyal Oak, MI · Research institute | $4.1M | +91.5% | 5 | #456 | NCI |
| 8 | Central Michigan UniversityMount Pleasant, MI · Higher education | $3.8M | +175.1% | 12 | #468 | NIGMS |
| 9 | Oakland UniversityRochester, MI · Higher education | $3.5M | −13.5% | 7 | #481 | NIGMS |
| 10 | Saint Joseph Mercy Health SystemAnn Arbor, MI · Nonprofit | $3.1M | −8.1% | 2 | #518 | NCI |
| 11 | Henry Ford Health SystemDetroit, MI · Hospital | $2.6M | −39.0% | 6 | #549 | NCI |
| 12 | Corewell HealthGrand Rapids, MI · Nonprofit | $2.2M | −18.0% | 1 | #601 | NCI |
| 13 | Tsrl, Inc.Ann Arbor, MI · Company | $2.1M | −32.3% | 2 | #619 | NIDDK |
| 14 | Western Michigan Univ School of MedicineKalamazoo, MI · Higher education | $1.9M | +8.7% | 3 | #656 | NIA |
| 15 | Spike Neuro LLCAnn Arbor, MI · Company | $1.9M | +137.8% | 2 | #669 | NINDS |
| 16 | Michigan Technological UniversityHoughton, MI · Higher education | $1.7M | −39.8% | 4 | #722 | NIGMS |
| 17 | Newhaptics Corp.Ann Arbor, MI · Company | $1.5M | +176.7% | 2 | #747 | NEI |
| 18 | Vantis Vascular IncKalamazoo, MI · Company | $1.5M | +50.8% | 2 | #782 | NHLBI |
| 19 | Mitovation, Inc.Ann Arbor, MI · Company | $1.5M | — | 1 | #792 | NINDS |
| 20 | Arbor Medical Innovations, LLCYpsilanti, MI · Company | $1.3M | +0.4% | 1 | #852 | NINDS |
| 21 | Akna Health LLCGrand Rapids, MI · Company | $1.3M | −32.4% | 1 | #857 | NIBIB |
| 22 | Invia, LLCAnn Arbor, MI · Company | $1.1M | +0.1% | 1 | #1015 | NHLBI |
| 23 | In Vivo Microsystems Technologies, LLCAnn Arbor, MI · Company | $1.0M | +0.2% | 1 | #1109 | NIDDK |
| 24 | Evoq Therapeutics, Inc.Ann Arbor, MI · Company | $1.0M | −51.0% | 1 | #1171 | NIAID |
| 25 | Alchemie Solutions, Inc.Bloomfield, MI · Company | $962K | — | 1 | #1253 | NIGMS |
| 26 | Innovative Biotherapies, Inc.Ann Arbor, MI · Company | $797K | −47.3% | 1 | #1395 | NHLBI |
| 27 | Advertent Biotherapeutics, Inc.East Lansing, MI · Company | $750K | −42.0% | 1 | #1430 | NIAMS |
| 28 | Aapharmasyn LLCAnn Arbor, MI · Company | $728K | +40348.8% | 2 | #1441 | OD |
| 29 | University of Michigan at DearbornDearborn, MI · Higher education | $723K | +363.6% | 2 | #1448 | NHLBI |
| 30 | Western Michigan UniversityKalamazoo, MI · Higher education | $533K | −4.6% | 1 | #1605 | NIGMS |
| 31 | Michigan Public Health InstituteOkemos, MI · Research institute | $498K | +4.9% | 1 | #1658 | OD |
| 32 | Calvin UniversityGrand Rapids, MI · Higher education | $451K | — | 1 | #1714 | NIAID |
| 33 | Neuronexus TechnologiesAnn Arbor, MI · Company | $450K | +0.1% | 1 | #1717 | NIMH |
| 34 | Lawrence Technological UniversitySouthfield, MI · Higher education | $445K | — | 1 | #1723 | NHLBI |
| 35 | Claret Bioscience, LLCBirmingham, MI · Company | $386K | — | 1 | #1834 | NCI |
| 36 | Daris LLCAnn Arbor, MI · Company | $343K | — | 1 | #1894 | NHLBI |
| 37 | Labsys, LLCEast Lansing, MI · Company | $302K | +449.5% | 1 | #2075 | NIDA |
| 38 | Iaso Therapeutics, Inc.East Lansing, MI · Company | $300K | — | 1 | #2087 | NIAID |
| 39 | Tarn Biosciences, Inc.East Lansing, MI · Company | $288K | −3.7% | 1 | #2114 | NIAID |
| 40 | Cutcath LLCBloomfield Hills, MI · Company | $201K | −49.3% | 1 | #2188 | NHLBI |
| 41 | Northern Michigan UniversityMarquette, MI · Higher education | $103K | −94.1% | 1 | #2230 | NCI |
Michigan NIH funding, FY2022–FY2026
| Year | Funding | Change | Recipients | State rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $1.04B | +3.4% | 41 | #11 |
| FY2025 | $1.00B | −0.7% | 53 | #11 |
| FY2024 | $1.01B | +2.1% | 52 | #11 |
| FY2023 | $990.4M | +7.7% | 54 | #11 |
| FY2022 | $919.9M | — | 51 | #11 |
NIH institutes funding Michigan, FY2026
The National Institute on Aging (NIA) administered the most NIH funding in Michigan. Institute figures cover the state's recipients with $10M or more (95.0% of state funding).
- NIA · National Institute on Aging$153.6M · 15.6%
139 awards · vs FY2025: +9.9%
- NCI · National Cancer Institute$121.8M · 12.4%
215 awards · vs FY2025: +3.1%
- NIDDK · National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases$90.5M · 9.2%
158 awards · vs FY2025: +14.3%
- NHLBI · National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute$84.6M · 8.6%
155 awards · vs FY2025: −3.6%
- NIGMS · National Institute of General Medical Sciences$80.3M · 8.1%
186 awards · vs FY2025: +1.6%
- NINDS · National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke$64.4M · 6.5%
133 awards · vs FY2025: −7.7%
- NICHD · Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development$56.9M · 5.8%
110 awards · vs FY2025: −16.1%
- NIAID · National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases$56.6M · 5.7%
112 awards · vs FY2025: +15.7%
- NIMH · National Institute of Mental Health$49.3M · 5.0%
59 awards · vs FY2025: +5.6%
- NIDA · National Institute on Drug Abuse$36.8M · 3.7%
61 awards · vs FY2025: +17.2%
Also: NIEHS $32.9M · NIAMS $26.4M · OD $24.2M · NEI $23.4M · NIDCR $17.6M · NCATS $13.7M · NIDCD $11.4M · NIBIB $9.8M · NIMHD $6.3M · NIAAA $6.2M · NINR $6.2M · NHGRI $5.4M · NCCIH $3.6M · FIC $2.2M · NLM $2.1M
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