Awarded External Grants & Contracts

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.

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2021-2022

Awardee Project Title College/School/Division Award Amount Sponsor Date Awarded
Dr. Michael
Reddish
Differential Inhibition of Human P450 27A1 for Breast Cancer Treatment
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College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Chemistry and Fermentation Sciences
$20,000
North Carolina Biotechnology Center
August 2021
Dr. Amy Dellinger
Page
Appalachian Senior Programs
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Sociology
$3,000
Valle Country Fair
August 2021
Dr. Rebecca
Turpin
A Dedicated Education Unit Nursing Clinical Site Development for Behavioral Health - Renewal
Beaver College of Health Sciences
Department of Nursing
$10,000
North Carolina Area Health Education Center Program
August 2021
Dr. Amy Dellinger
Page
Appalachian Foster Grandparent Program
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Sociology
$3,000
High Country United Way
August 2021
Dr. Amy Dellinger
Page
Appalachian Senior Companion Program
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Sociology
$5,000
High Country United Way
August 2021
Elisabeth
Cavallaro
Enhancing Mental Well-being Through Online Gaming Communities
Division of Student Affairs
Department of Wellness and Prevention Services
$1,750
American College Health Foundation
July 2021
Dr. Amy Dellinger
Page
Appalachian Senior Programs Foster Grandparent and Senior Companions
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Sociology
$11,567
Alleghany County
July 2021
Dr. Amy Dellinger
Page
Appalachian Senior Programs: Foster Grandparent and Senior Companions
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Sociology
$2,786
Wilkes County
July 2021
Dr. Amy Dellinger
Page
Support for Appalachian Senior Programs
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Sociology
$20,000
Ashe County
July 2021
Dr. Lynn
Siefferman
CESU - Acoustic Surveys and Public Outreach for Bats Affected by White Nose Syndrome at Blue Ridge Parkway, North Carolina Section
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Biology
$11,922
National Park Service
July 2021