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BY THE NUMBERS UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND RESEARCH

FY2025 SIGNIFICANT SOURCES OF FUNDING TO URI

Department of Commerce $46.1M

National Science Foundation $26.8M

TOTAL AWARDS IN MILLIONS

$165.2M

Department of Health and Human Services $16.5M

Non Profit $8.7M

RESEARCH EXPENDITURES IN FY25 WERE $159M, A 16% INCREASE FROM LAST YEAR

Department of the Interior $7.9M

Department of Defense $7.8M

US Department of Agriculture $7.4M

State of Rhode Island $3.7M

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