National Institutes of Health Grant Dollars (in Millions) and Number of Grants Awarded to Departments of Family Medicine from 2002 to 2014
| 2002–2006* | 2007–2010 | 2011–2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total grant dollars received by FM, 2014 | $57 million | $76 million | $71 million |
| Total grant dollars awarded by NIH, 2014 | $28,451 million | $38,002 million | $32,985 million |
| Total NIH grant dollars awarded to FM (%) | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.22 |
| Total grants received by FM (n) | 170 | 224 | 192 |
| Total grants awarded by NIH (n) | 60,227 | 71,777 | 65,603 |
| Total NIH grants awarded to FM (%) | 0.28 | 0.31 | 0.29 |
↵* Differs slightly from the findings of Lucan et al,4 who used data directly from the Office of Extramural Research.
FM, family medicine; NIH, National Institutes of Health.