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
2021-2022
| Awardee | Project Title | College/School/Division | Award Amount | Sponsor | Date Awarded | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
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. 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. Anna Muenchrath |
Communications Coordinator Project |
College of Arts and Sciences Department of English |
$18,819 |
Society for History, Authorship, Reading and Publishing |
January 2022 | |
|
Thomas Hansell |
Central Appalachian Folk Arts and Culture Apprentice Documenters 2021 |
College of Arts and Sciences Department of Interdisciplinary Studies |
$25,100 |
South Arts Inc. |
August 2021 | |
|
Dr. Andrea Anderson |
Lucy Brock CDLP Collaborative with Watauga County Schools |
Reich College of Education Lucy Brock Child Development Laboratory Program |
$12,945 |
The Children's Council of Watauga County |
November 2021 | |
|
Dr. Andrea Anderson |
Lucy Brock CDLP Collaborative with Watauga County Schools |
Reich College of Education Lucy Brock Child Development Laboratory Program |
$258,500 |
The Children's Council of Watauga County |
November 2021 | |
|
Kaaren Hayes |
Spooky Duke Learn more |
Reich College of Education Parent to Parent Family Support Network-High Country |
$10,000 |
The Health Foundation Inc. |
June 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. Teressa Sumrall |
Wrap Around Support for Student Families |
Reich College of Education Department of Family and Child Studies |
$98,099 |
U.S. Department of Education |
July 2021 | |
|
Corinne Smith |
Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) |
Division of Academic Affairs College Access Partnerships |
$4,219,200 |
U.S. Department of Education |
July 2021 |