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: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
    amount: $75,000
    city: New York, NY
    year: 2009

    To support a workshop to determine whether it is feasible to extend the life of existing nuclear power plants to sixty years and beyond

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Energy and Environment
    • Investigator James Jones

    To support a workshop to determine whether it is feasible to extend the life of existing nuclear power plants to sixty years and beyond

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  • grantee: Arius Association
    amount: $20,000
    city: Baden, Switzerland
    year: 2009

    To fund promotion of multinational high-level waste repositories outside of Europe

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Energy and Environment
    • Investigator Charles McCombie

    To fund promotion of multinational high-level waste repositories outside of Europe

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  • grantee: Resources for the Future, Inc.
    amount: $330,000
    city: Washington, DC
    year: 2008

    To conduct the first phase of a project to design and implement more effective measurement and monitoring of the world's forests

    • Program Research
    • Initiative Forests
    • Sub-program Energy and Environment
    • Investigator Molly Macauley

    To conduct the first phase of a project to design and implement more effective measurement and monitoring of the world's forests

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  • grantee: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    amount: $400,000
    city: Cambridge, MA
    year: 2008

    To partially fund an MIT study on the Future of Solar Energy

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Energy and Environment
    • Investigator Robert Armstrong

    To partially fund an MIT study on the Future of Solar Energy

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