3 days ago · The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Alabama’s largest public employer, with over 28,000 employees, has received more than a billion dollars in NIH funding in recent years and relied heavily ...

2 days ago · In 2023 NIH grants in Alabama supported 4,769 jobs for an economic impact of $909 million,” according to United for Health. They impact almost 13,000 jobs at more than 1,200 businesses, it was ...

“While the administration works to achieve this goal at NIH, a smart, targeted approach is needed in order to not hinder life-saving, groundbreaking research at high-achieving institutions like those in Alabama,” Britt said in a statement. Britt, who sits on the Senate Appropriations Committee, has previously touted NIH funding for Alabama.

4 days ago · According to United for Health, NIH grants in Alabama in 2023 alone supported 4,769 jobs for an economic impact of $909 million and went to institutions from Mobile to Huntsville and in between ...

1 day ago · BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - A federal judge in Massachusetts has temporarily blocked President Trump’s plan to cut funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH). If that funding is cut, it would affect research entities nationwide, like UAB, which records show received almost $500 million from NIH in 2023.

1 day ago · WASHINGTON — Alabama receives millions in National Institutes of Health awards, and planned funding cuts from the Trump administration to overhead costs for grants could be a blow to the state ...

2 days ago · In 2024, NIH spent more than $9 billion on these indirect costs, according to the Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research, which compiles data on all NIH grants.

3 days ago · The White House crackdown on grant money from the National Institutes of Health has universities concerned, reportedly including UAB. Donald Trump’s move against diversity programs could change how research schools spend federal dollars. The current policy allows half of NIH grants to be used for staff or other costs. The White House wants that trimmed to fifteen percent. UAB received three ...

3 days ago · The NIH, based in Bethesda, Maryland, writes on its website that it provides about “50,000 competitive grants to more than 300,000 researchers at more than 2,500 universities, medical schools, and other research institutions in every …

According to United for Health, NIH grants in Alabama in 2023 alone supported 4,769 jobs for an economic impact of $909 million and went to institutions from Mobile to Huntsville and in between ...