The Coalition for Life Sciences reports that Oregon also received 285 NSF-funded grants totaling over $80,527,000.00. This same organization reports what NIH funding means for Oregon’s economy:
- Each NIH dollar invested in Oregon generates $2.21 in new state business activity
- $600 million in increased output of goods and services to Oregon
- 4,955 new jobs, with an average annual salary of $44,011
- $218 million in taxable wages in the state