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: Azavea, Inc.
    amount: $249,101
    city: Philadelphia, PA
    year: 2019

    To improve the scalability and performance of open source mapping software that makes geographic, demographic, and redistricting data usable by social scientists and the public

    • Program Research
    • Initiative Empirical Economic Research Enablers (EERE)
    • Sub-program Economics
    • Investigator Robert Cheetham

    To improve the scalability and performance of open source mapping software that makes geographic, demographic, and redistricting data usable by social scientists and the public

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  • grantee: Council of Professional Associations on Federal Statistics
    amount: $29,637
    city: Alexandria, VA
    year: 2019

    To hold an interdisciplinary workshop on new opportunities and guidelines concerning how federal statistics can safely share data with one another, with researchers, and with the public

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Economics
    • Investigator Corinna Turbes

    To hold an interdisciplinary workshop on new opportunities and guidelines concerning how federal statistics can safely share data with one another, with researchers, and with the public

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  • grantee: American Physical Society
    amount: $49,500
    city: College Park, MD
    year: 2019

    To provide three years of support for a keynote lecture and associated activities at the annual Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics (CUWiP) while the Society builds an endowment for the “Millie Dresselhaus Fund for Science and Society”

    • Program Higher Education
    • Investigator Theodore Hodapp

    To provide three years of support for a keynote lecture and associated activities at the annual Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics (CUWiP) while the Society builds an endowment for the “Millie Dresselhaus Fund for Science and Society”

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  • grantee: Community Initiatives
    amount: $49,710
    city: Oakland, CA
    year: 2019

    To support in-person meetings of The Carpentries community to advance strategic planning, community building and leadership, skills sharing, and plans for reaching new communities

    • Program Technology
    • Investigator Tracy Teal

    To support in-person meetings of The Carpentries community to advance strategic planning, community building and leadership, skills sharing, and plans for reaching new communities

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  • grantee: California Institute of Technology
    amount: $64,032
    city: Pasadena, CA
    year: 2019

    To develop community best practices and standards for discipline-specific software registries and repositories

    • Program Technology
    • Sub-program Better Software for Science
    • Investigator Stephen Davison

    To develop community best practices and standards for discipline-specific software registries and repositories

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  • grantee: University of California, Berkeley
    amount: $100,000
    city: Berkeley, CA
    year: 2019

    To investigate traveler behavior implications of autonomous vehicles

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Energy and Environment
    • Investigator Joan Walker

    To investigate traveler behavior implications of autonomous vehicles

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  • grantee: Arizona State University
    amount: $124,973
    city: Tempe, AZ
    year: 2019

    To support standards and community development to improve the flexibility and interoperability of computational models

    • Program Technology
    • Sub-program Better Software for Science
    • Investigator Michael Barton

    To support standards and community development to improve the flexibility and interoperability of computational models

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  • grantee: Manhattan College
    amount: $30,000
    city: Bronx, NY
    year: 2019

    To conduct sustainability planning activities for the Engaging, Educating, Empowering Means Change (E3MC) program

    • Program New York City Program
    • Investigator Andrew Skotnicki

    To conduct sustainability planning activities for the Engaging, Educating, Empowering Means Change (E3MC) program

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  • grantee: College of William and Mary
    amount: $29,220
    city: Williamsburg, VA
    year: 2019

    To disseminate key results from the Chemistry of Indoor Environments and Microbiology of the Built Environment programs at the 2019 American Association for Aerosol Research (AAAR) meeting

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Chemistry of Indoor Environments
    • Investigator Rachel O'Brien

    To disseminate key results from the Chemistry of Indoor Environments and Microbiology of the Built Environment programs at the 2019 American Association for Aerosol Research (AAAR) meeting

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  • grantee: Data & Society Research Institute
    amount: $225,000
    city: New York, NY
    year: 2019

    To better understand ways that the legitimacy of data can be called into question through historical case studies of the US Census

    • Program Technology
    • Sub-program Exploratory Grantmaking in Technology
    • Investigator danah boyd

    To better understand ways that the legitimacy of data can be called into question through historical case studies of the US Census

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