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 2024, App State’s external funding from grants and contracts totaled $25.8 million — a record for the university.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
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. Jon Winek |
Watauga Assessment, Support, and Counseling Center 2021-22 |
Reich College of Education Department of Human Development and Psychological Counseling |
$30,000 |
Watauga County Schools |
October 2021 | |
|
Dr. Gary McCullough |
ALP Life Sciences Nutritional Oil Study |
Beaver College of Health Sciences Department of Rehabilitation Sciences |
$2,249 |
ALP Life Sciences LLC |
October 2021 | |
|
Dr. Jesse Lutabingwa |
2021 Fulbright TEA Program-Uzbekistan |
Division of Academic Affairs Office of International Education and Development |
$8,131 |
Fulbright Teaching Excellence and Achievement Program (Fulbright TEA) |
October 2021 | |
|
Dr. Jon Davenport |
Predicting the Persistence of Salamanders: Consequences of Phenological Shifts for Species of Management Concern on Department of Defense Lands |
College of Arts and Sciences Department of Biology |
$13,811 |
United States Geological Survey |
September 2021 | |
|
Kyra Patel |
North Carolina Problem Gambling Program College and University Grant 2021-2022 |
Division of Student Affairs Department of Wellness and Prevention Services |
$5,000 |
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services |
September 2021 | |
|
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. James Russell |
Supplement: Exploring the Full Value of PV + Storage for LMI Households: A North Carolina Pilot |
College of Fine and Applied Arts Department of Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment |
$58,671 |
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality |
September 2021 | |
|
Dr. Andrew Heckert |
Using Tiny Triassic Fossils to Address Big Evolutionary Questions-Comparisons of Microvertebrate Assemblages from South Africa and Poland Learn more |
College of Arts and Sciences Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences |
$34,430 |
Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program |
September 2021 | |
|
Dr. Derek Martin |
Large woody debris in low-gradient floodplain rivers: Spatial distribution, physical controls, and geomorphic effects |
College of Arts and Sciences Department of Geography and Planning |
$38,172 |
University of North Carolina at Greensboro |
September 2021 |