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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Kaaren Hayes |
Vaya Health |
Reich College of Education Parent to Parent Family Support Network-High Country |
$8,000 |
Vaya Health |
December 2021 | |
Kaaren Hayes |
Valle Country Fair |
Reich College of Education Parent to Parent Family Support Network - High Country |
$3,000 |
Valle Country Fair |
July 2021 | |
Dr. Amy Dellinger Page |
Appalachian Senior Programs |
College of Arts and Sciences Department of Sociology |
$3,000 |
Valle Country Fair |
August 2021 | |
Dr. Erin Bouldin |
Chronic Effects of Neurotrauma Consortium & Home Excellence Resource Center to Advance, Redefine, and Evaluate Non-Institutional Care |
Beaver College of Health Sciences Department of Public Health and Exercise Science (former employee) |
$11,740 |
VA Salt Lake City Health Care System |
November 2021 | |
Dr. Anne Fanatico |
Going Whole Hog: Strengthen and Expand Agricultural Training for Military Veterans Learn more |
College of Fine and Applied Arts Department of Sustainable Development |
$199,941 |
USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
September 2021 | |
Dr. Alice Wright |
Archaeological Survey, Testing, and Reporting of Rock Shelters in the Linville Gorge Wilderness Area, Pisgah National Forest Learn more |
College of Arts and Sciences Department of Anthropology |
$86,000 |
USDA - National Forests in North Carolina |
November 2021 | |
Dr. Jesse Lutabingwa |
2022 Mandela Washington Fellowship Leadership Institute |
Office of International Education and Development |
$156,005 |
USAID International Research and Exchanges Board (IREX) |
February 2022 | |
Dr. David McEvoy |
Collaborative Research: Implications of Solar Radiation Management for Strategic Behavior and Climate Governance |
Walker College of Business Center for Economic Research and Policy Analysis |
$10,000 |
University of Wyoming |
October 2021 | |
Dr. Scott Marshall |
Enhancements to the Community Fault Model (CFM) and its IT infrastructure to support SCEC science |
College of Arts and Sciences Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences |
$19,490 |
University of Southern California Earthquake Center |
October 2021 | |
Dr. Michael Reddish |
ASCEND - Appalachian State CURE for Enzyme Discoveries |
College of Arts and Sciences Department of Chemistry and Fermentation Sciences |
$30,948 |
University of North Carolina System Office |
February 2022 |