Ongoing NIH-funded research projects by state

The National Institutes of Health provides grant funding for clinics and universities performing specialized research. 

California has the most ongoing NIH-funded projects, with Wyoming having the least.

The number of NIH-funded research projects in each state: 

1. California: 10,964 
2. New York: 7,450
3. Massachusetts: 7,074
4. Pennsylvania: 5,045
5. Texas: 4,431
6. Maryland: 3,594
7. North Carolina: 3,447
8. Illinois: 2,755
9. Ohio: 2,506
10. Washington: 2,305
11. Michigan: 2,288
12. Florida: 1,984
13. Georgia: 1,849
14. Missouri: 1,804
15. Connecticut: 1,737
16. Tennessee: 1,571
17. Colorado: 1,544
18. Minnesota: 1,520
19. Wisconsin: 1,266
20. Virginia: 1,226
21. Indiana: 986
22. Oregon: 935
23. Alabama: 932
24. New Jersey: 915
25. Utah: 777
26. Arizona: 752
27. Rhode Island: 719
28. Kentucky: 630
29. South Carolina: 604
30. Iowa: 594
31. Louisiana: 518
32. Nebraska: 372
33. Oklahoma: 340
34. Kansas: 333
35. New Hampshire: 287
36. New Mexico: 246
37. Maine: 213
38. Arkansas: 193
39. Delaware: 166
40. Vermont: 165
41. Mississippi: 135
42. West Virginia: 123
43. Montana: 113
44. Nevada: 111
45. Hawaii: 99
46. North Dakota: 56
47. South Dakota: 51
48. Idaho: 47
49. Alaska: 30
50. Wyoming: 27