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 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.

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2021-2022

Awardee Project Title College/School/Division Award Amount Sponsor Date Awarded
Dr. Michael
Reddish
LEAPS-MPS: Determining All the Contributions of Adrenodoxin to Cytochrome P450 Catalysis
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Chemistry and Fermentation Sciences
$249,840
National Science Foundation
April 2022
Dr. Carol
Kline
Rural Community Capacity
Walker College of Business
Department of Management
$200,000
North Carolina Department of Commerce
April 2022
Ben
Asma
High-Risk Drinking Prevention Program 2022
Division of Student Affairs
Department of Wellness and Prevention Services
$10,000
International Town and Gown Association
April 2022
Dr. David
Nieman
Countermeasure Influence of 4-Weeks Cranberry Ingestion on Immune Dysfunction, Inflammation and Muscle Damage Induced by Intensive Running
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Biology
$326,120
Ocean Spray
March 2022
Dr. Julie
Hasson
Equity-Centered Pipeline Initiative Proposal - Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools
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Reich College of Education
Department of Leadership and Educational Studies
$470,000
Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools
March 2022
Dr. Betsy
Rosenbalm
ESSER II FUNDING
Reich College of Education
Public School Partnership
$299,239
East Carolina University
March 2022
Dr. David
Nieman
Influence of 2-Weeks Mango Ingestion on Inflammation Resolution After Vigorous Exercise
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Biology
$170,060
National Mango Board
March 2022
Dr. Amy Dellinger
Page
Appalachian Foster Grandparent Program
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Sociology
$3,000
Dogwood Health Trust
March 2022
Dr. Amy Dellinger
Page
Appalachian Senior Companion Program
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Sociology
$5,000
Dogwood Health Trust
March 2022
Kaaren
Hayes
High County United Way Parent to Parent Family Support Network
Reich College of Education
Parent to Parent Family Support Network-High Country
$4,000
Dogwood Health Trust
March 2022