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# Northwestern University at Chicago vs University of Chicago: NsfAwardPulse comparison

**University of Chicago's award of $37,500,000 is 1.3x Northwestern University at Chicago's $29,999,944 (99th percentile). Northwestern University at Chicago is dated 2026-08-25; University of Chicago 2026-08-21.**

Data as of 2026-11-05 · [Compiled by Zalwin](/research/nsfawardpulse) from U.S. National Science Foundation Awards API Copy citation

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## How does Northwestern University at Chicago compare to University of Chicago?

| Field | Northwestern University at Chicago | University of Chicago |
|---|---|---|
| Institution | Northwestern University at Chicago | University of Chicago |
| Location | EVANSTON, IL | CHICAGO, IL |
| Project | STC: Center for Genome Intelligence Engineering (GENIE) | QLCI: Quantum Sensing for Biophysics and Bioengineering (QUBBE) |
| Award amount | $29,999,944 | $37,500,000 |
| Obligated so far | $5,999,989 | $7,500,000 |
| Awarded | 2026-08-25 | 2026-08-21 |
| Period | 2026-09-01 to 2031-08-31 | 2026-09-01 to 2031-08-31 |
| Program | STCs - 2026 Class | QISET-Quan Info Sci Eng & Tech, GVF - Global Venture Fund, Cross-BIO Activities |
| Directorate / division | O/D / OIA | MPS / MCP |
| Award ID | 2535350 | 2553576 |
| award percentile | 99th | 99th |
| Budget Signal Score | 55/100 | 70/100 |
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Official records: [Northwestern University at Chicago](https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=2535350) · [University of Chicago](https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=2553576)

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