Grants Database

The Foundation awards approximately 200 grants per year (excluding the Sloan Research Fellowships), totaling roughly $80 million dollars in annual commitments in support of research and education in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and economics. This database contains grants for currently operating programs going back to 2008. For grants from prior years and for now-completed programs, see the annual reports section of this website.

Grants Database

Grantee
Amount
City
Year
  • grantee: Boston College
    amount: $124,950
    city: Chestnut Hill, MA
    year: 2014

    To determine the feasibility of creating a sustainable multidisciplinary aging and work research network

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Working Longer
    • Investigator Jacquelyn James

    To determine the feasibility of creating a sustainable multidisciplinary aging and work research network

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  • grantee: University of Texas, Austin
    amount: $50,000
    city: Austin, TX
    year: 2014

    To produce a 5- to 7-minute demo reel and revised treatment for a 6-part PBS series "Energy at the Movies"

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Television
    • Investigator Michael Webber

    To produce a 5- to 7-minute demo reel and revised treatment for a 6-part PBS series "Energy at the Movies"

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  • grantee: Open Space Institute
    amount: $20,000
    city: New York, NY
    year: 2014

    To identify and employ the most appropriate technology to equip the performance space at Riverbank State Park to better serve the Harlem community

    • Program
    • Investigator Erik Kulleseid

    To identify and employ the most appropriate technology to equip the performance space at Riverbank State Park to better serve the Harlem community

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  • grantee: University of California, Berkeley
    amount: $78,172
    city: Berkeley, CA
    year: 2014

    To conduct a workshop on one of the decadal questions of the Deep Carbon Observatory, “Is the net flux of carbon into or out of Earth?”

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Deep Carbon Observatory
    • Investigator Barbara Romanowicz

    To conduct a workshop on one of the decadal questions of the Deep Carbon Observatory, “Is the net flux of carbon into or out of Earth?”

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  • grantee: Industrial Organizational Society, Inc.
    amount: $20,000
    city: East Lansing, MI
    year: 2014

    To support graduate student presentations at the International Industrial Organization Conference

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Economics
    • Investigator Joseph Harrington

    To support graduate student presentations at the International Industrial Organization Conference

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  • grantee: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    amount: $75,000
    city: Piscataway, NJ
    year: 2014

    To organize and conduct the second international workshop of early career scientists involved in the Deep Carbon Observatory

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Deep Carbon Observatory
    • Investigator Donato Giovannelli

    To organize and conduct the second international workshop of early career scientists involved in the Deep Carbon Observatory

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  • grantee: University of California, Davis
    amount: $120,000
    city: Davis, CA
    year: 2014

    To examine the role of the built environment as a venue for microbial cross inoculation between infants

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Microbiology of the Built Environment
    • Investigator Zachery Lewis

    To examine the role of the built environment as a venue for microbial cross inoculation between infants

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  • grantee: University of Michigan
    amount: $120,000
    city: Ann Arbor, MI
    year: 2014

    To examine the regulation of the microbial community structures in drinking water, from source to tap

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Microbiology of the Built Environment
    • Investigator Sarah Haig

    To examine the regulation of the microbial community structures in drinking water, from source to tap

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  • grantee: The Forsyth Institute
    amount: $120,000
    city: Cambridge, MA
    year: 2014

    To examine the microbiomes of indoor track facilities and the runners who train indoors versus outdoors

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Microbiology of the Built Environment
    • Investigator Brian Klein

    To examine the microbiomes of indoor track facilities and the runners who train indoors versus outdoors

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  • grantee: Syracuse University
    amount: $120,000
    city: Syracuse, NY
    year: 2014

    To understand and control biofilms in the built environment

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Microbiology of the Built Environment
    • Investigator Huan Gu

    To understand and control biofilms in the built environment

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