App State faculty and staff routinely receive grant funding from state, regional and national organizations, as well as business and industry sponsors, in support of their research, creative and/or scholarly endeavors. These projects span a variety of disciplines — STEM, the arts and humanities, and business, to name a few — and have far-reaching impact.
In 2021, App State’s external funding from grants and contracts totaled nearly $37 million — an institutional record. App State received $19.5 million through externally funded grants and contracts in 2022, the second highest amount in university history.
Browse externally awarded grants/contracts in the table below and use the search field to filter awarded grants/contracts by campus unit.
To read more about externally funded projects at App State, visit Appalachian Today, the university’s news and events website.
2021-2022
Awardee | Project Title | College/School/Division | Award Amount | Sponsor | Date Awarded | |
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Dr. Jennifer Geib |
Citizen Science Inventory of Pollinators: Flower Flies (Syrphidae) |
College of Arts and Sciences Department of Biology |
$5,000 |
National Park Service |
July 2021 | |
Dr. Amy Dellinger Page |
Appalachian Senior Companion Program |
College of Arts and Sciences Department of Sociology |
$5,000 |
Dogwood Health Trust |
March 2022 | |
Dr. Amy Dellinger Page |
Appalachian Senior Companion Program |
College of Arts and Sciences Department of Sociology |
$5,000 |
High Country United Way |
August 2021 | |
Dr. Julie Shepherd-Powell |
Arts Equity Project Grants |
College of Arts and Sciences Department of Interdisciplinary Studies |
$5,700 |
North Carolina Arts Council |
March 2022 | |
David Jason Miller |
Town of Burnsville Police Department and Public Works Department Pre-Design |
College of Fine and Applied Arts Department of Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment |
$5,714 |
Town of Burnsville, North Carolina |
October 2021 | |
Dr. Maggie Sugg |
CAREER Learn more |
College of Arts and Sciences Department of Geography and Planning |
$6,000 |
National Science Foundation |
May 2022 | |
Dr. Brian Raichle |
Time and Materials Study of Installing the Square D Energy Center |
Department of Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment |
$6,381 |
Schneider Electric USA Inc. |
August 2021 | |
Dr. Amy Dellinger Page |
Support for Appalachian Senior Programs - Foster Grandparent Program |
College of Arts and Sciences Department of Sociology |
$7,354 |
United Way of Wilkes County |
June 2022 | |
Dr. Amy Dellinger Page |
Support for Appalachian Senior Programs-Foster Grandparent Program |
College of Arts and Sciences Department of Sociology |
$7,354 |
United Way of Wilkes County |
March 2022 | |
Kaaren Hayes |
Vaya Health |
Reich College of Education Parent to Parent Family Support Network-High Country |
$8,000 |
Vaya Health |
December 2021 |