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 fiscal year 2023, App State’s external funding from grants and contracts totaled $22.3 million — 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. Amy Dellinger Page |
Support for Appalachian Senior Programs-Senior Companion Program |
College of Arts and Sciences Department of Sociology |
$8,820 |
United Way of Wilkes County |
February 2022 | |
Dr. Andrea Anderson |
Child and Adult Care Food Program - Lucy Brock Child Development Food Program |
Reich College of Education Lucy Brock Child Development Laboratory Program |
$853 |
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services |
February 2022 | |
Dr. Colin Kelley |
Connecting West Africa Users to Cutting Edge Resources: Integrating Satellite Observations and Sub-Seasonal Climate Forecasts to Enhance Agricultural and Pastoral Water-Management Decision-Making Using 21st Century Agro-Pastoral Water Deficit Predictions |
College of Arts and Sciences Department of Geography and Planning |
$25,775 |
University of California at Santa Barbara |
February 2022 | |
Dr. Christine Hendren |
AccelNet Implementation: International Network For Researching, Advancing and Assessing Materials for Environmental Sustainability (INFRAMES) |
Research Institute for Environment, Energy and Economics |
$9,410 |
Duke University |
February 2022 | |
Dr. Katherine Mawhinney |
Math PATH Scholars |
College of Arts and Sciences Department of Mathematical Sciences |
$25,000 |
Ellucian Foundation |
March 2022 | |
Dr. Heather Ondercin |
Masculine and Feminine Attributes of Major Party Candidates: Understanding America's Changing Conceptualization of Candidates and Parties |
College of Arts and Sciences Department of Government and Justice Studies |
$20,700 |
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey |
March 2022 | |
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 | |
Dr. David Nieman |
Countermeasure Influence of 4-Weeks Cranberry Ingestion on Immune Dysfunction, Inflammation and Muscle Damage Induced by Intensive Running |
College of Arts and Sciences Department of Biology |
$326,120 |
Ocean Spray |
March 2022 | |
Dr. Julie Hasson |
Equity-Centered Pipeline Initiative Proposal - Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools Learn more |
Reich College of Education Department of Leadership and Educational Studies |
$470,000 |
Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools |
March 2022 | |
Dr. Betsy Rosenbalm |
ESSER II FUNDING |
Reich College of Education Public School Partnership |
$299,239 |
East Carolina University |
March 2022 |