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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Denise Ringler |
Schaefer Center Loss of Revenue Sales |
Office of Arts and Cultural Programs |
$331,919 |
U.S. Small Business Administration |
February 2022 | |
|
Denise Ringler |
Schaefer Center Loss of Revenue Sales |
Office of Arts and Cultural Programs |
$165,959 |
U.S. Small Business Administration |
February 2022 | |
|
Dr. Michael Gangloff |
Macromia Margarita |
College of Arts and Sciences Department of Biology |
$9,999 |
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
September 2021 | |
|
Dr. Jesse Lutabingwa |
2020-2021 Mandela Washington Fellowship Leadership Institute for young African leaders, virtual programming and alumni engagement Learn more |
Division of Academic Affairs Office of International Education and Development |
$87,724 |
U.S. Department of State |
July 2021 | |
|
Dr. Maria Anastasiou |
Fulbright Teaching Excellence and Achievement Program |
Division of Academic Affairs Office of International Education and Development (former employee) |
$90,000 |
U.S. Department of State |
August 2021 | |
|
Dr. Jaewon Oh |
Snow Loss Reduction of PV Systems by Pulse Heating Technique |
College of Fine and Applied Arts Department of Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment |
$276,322 |
U.S. Department of Energy |
June 2022 | |
|
Cathia Silver |
2020-2025 Student Support Services Learn more |
University College TRIO Student Support Services |
$338,780 |
U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education |
September 2021 | |
|
Dr. Emily Rose |
Interdisciplinary Preparation in Special Education, Early Intervention, and Related Services for Personnel Serving Children With Disabilities Who Have High-Intensity Needs |
Beaver College of Health Sciences Department of Rehabilitation Sciences |
$249,024 |
U.S. Department of Education'a Office of Special Education Programs |
September 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 |