
US research funding
Navigate the US research funding process from application to closeout. The Grants Office (GO) US pre-award team supports federal applications, while the Compliance and Data Office (CDO) US post-award team provides assistance from the Notice of Award through closeout.
Latest news
Update on Federally Funded Research
The Office of Research Support and External Relations is closely monitoring the recent Executive Orders and memoranda from the President of the United States of America regarding US federally funded research and their potential impact on research at KI.
US federal funding process

Finding US funding

Applying for US funding

Project start-up

Project management
US federar funding compliance

Compliance and ethics
Most US funding bodies require awardees to be certified within areas relating to their project, e.g. conflicts of interest, human subjects research, animal welfare, or clinical trials.

Data sharing
For the US federally funded research projects apply new data sharing requirements.

Training
KI subscribes to Research Ethics and Compliance Training, CITI program, which provides various compliance courses for US funding. Which course you need will depend on your project and the requirements of the funding agency.
More about US federal funding
US federal funding success stories
KI researchers awarded 1.75 million dollar NIH Prime grant for research on Alzheimer's disease
US federal research funding at KI
Karolinska Institutet is the largest recipient of external research funding from the United States among Swedish universities. In 2023, US financiers contributed almost SEK 110 million to KI's research, with grants from both federal funders such as the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and private foundations.