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Western Carolina University: 8 NSF awards ($3.9M), fiscal years 2021 to 2026
Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, NC is funded under 8 NSF awards ($3.9M) in the NIH and NSF award files, read 2026-11-04. NIH fiscal years 2021 to 2025; NSF fiscal years 2022 to 2026.
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Awards
8 awards in the window.
| Award | Agency | Institute or division | Fiscal year | Amount in window | Start | End | Principal investigator | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fostering Technology Entrepreneurship through a Project‐Based Learning Community | NSF | Scholarships, Fellowships, and Traineeships Section | 2022 | $1,495,415 | February 1, 2022 | January 31, 2028 | Scott C Rowe | nsf.gov |
| Smoky Mountain Noyce Scholars Program: Recruiting, Preparing, and Retaining Secondary Mathematics Teachers for High-Need Schools | NSF | Workforce & Talent Continuum Section | 2024 | $1,449,913 | September 15, 2024 | August 31, 2029 | Sloan E Despeaux | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: EPIIC: Enabling Meaningful External Research Growth in Emergent Technologies (EMERGE) | NSF | Regional Innovation Section | 2023 | $399,286 | October 1, 2023 | September 30, 2027 | Andrew Ritenour | nsf.gov |
| Discovering How Stress Induced Histomorphogenesis Effects the Long-term Leaching from an Implanted Medical Device using Phase Field Models | NSF | Civil, Mechanical, & Manufacturing Innovation | 2023 | $199,824 | January 1, 2024 | June 30, 2026 | Martin Tanaka | nsf.gov |
| Building Capacity for Smoky Mountain Noyce Scholars through Mathematics Teacher Circles | NSF | Division Of Undergraduate Education | 2022 | $124,987 | May 1, 2022 | August 31, 2023 | Sloan E Despeaux | nsf.gov |
| Research Initiation: Exploring First Generation Engineering Technology College Students' Acquisition of the Engineering Identity | NSF | Engineering Education Centers | 2025 | $100,428 | August 1, 2025 | July 31, 2027 | Gretchen A Dietz | nsf.gov |
| FDA Scholar Program: Characterizing Leaching of Hazardous Material from Polymeric Biomaterials | NSF | Division Of Materials Research | 2022 | $99,805 | May 1, 2022 | June 30, 2023 | Martin Tanaka | nsf.gov |
| Travel Grant for North American Power Symposium (NAPS) 2023 Attendees | NSF | Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems | 2024 | $35,150 | October 1, 2023 | September 30, 2024 | Hayrettin B Karayaka | nsf.gov |
Funding by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | NIH awards | NIH amount | NSF awards | NSF amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $276,685 |
| 2025 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $996,569 |
| 2024 | 0 | $0 | 2 | $211,809 |
| 2023 | 0 | $0 | 3 | $699,538 |
| 2022 | 0 | $0 | 3 | $1,720,207 |
Open federal funding opportunities
From Grants.gov: notices that funded awards in this table, and open notices on the same agency and assistance listing.
| Open opportunity | Number | Agency | Listing | Closes | Award ceiling | Why it matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unlocking Dataset Value for AI-Enabled Scientific Discovery (AI Datasets) | 26-512 | NSF | 47.041 | November 4, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 4 awards here |
| PFE: Research Initiation in Engineering Formation (PFE: RIEF) | 20-558 | NSF | 47.041 | November 10, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 4 awards here |
| National Science Foundation Translation to Practice (NSF TTP) | 25-540 | NSF | 47.041 | November 17, 2026 | $2 million | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 4 awards here |
| Training-based Workforce Development for Advanced Cyberinfrastructure | 23-520 | NSF | 47.041 | January 21, 2027 | $1 million | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 4 awards here |
| EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: Focused EPSCoR Collaborations (FEC) | 24-573 | NSF | 47.041 | January 26, 2027 | $1.5 million | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 4 awards here |
| GROWING CONVERGENCE RESEARCH (GCR) | 24-527 | NSF | 47.041 | February 8, 2027 | $3.6 million | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 4 awards here |
| Mid-scale Research Infrastructure-1 | 24-598 | NSF | 47.041 | February 8, 2027 | $20 million | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 4 awards here |
| EMERGING FRONTIERS IN RESEARCH AND INNOVATION (EFRI-2026/27): Wave-Based Computing ( EFRI-WBC) | 26-524 | NSF | 47.041 | February 11, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 4 awards here |
| Pathways to Enable Secure Open-Source Ecosystems (PESOSE) | 26-506 | NSF | 47.041 | March 2, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 4 awards here |
| NSF National Quantum Virtual Laboratory (NQVL) | 24-586 | NSF | 47.041 | April 6, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 4 awards here |
| EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement (RII): EPSCoR Research Fellows | 24-528 | NSF | 47.041 | April 13, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 4 awards here |
| IUSE / Professional Formation of Engineers: Revolutionizing Engineering Departments (IUSE/PFE: RED) | 24-564 | NSF | 47.041 | April 13, 2027 | $2 million | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 4 awards here |
| Findable Accessible Interoperable Reusable Open Science (FAIROS) | 25-533 | NSF | 47.041 | April 14, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 4 awards here |
| EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program (EGFP) | 24-588 | NSF | 47.041 | June 1, 2027 | $3.2 million | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 4 awards here |
| Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) | 22-586 | NSF | 47.041 | July 28, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 4 awards here |
| Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) | 23-601 | NSF | 47.041 | August 18, 2027 | $500,000 | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 4 awards here |
| Engineering Research Initiation (ERI) | 24-590 | NSF | 47.041 | September 16, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 4 awards here |
| Research Experiences for Teachers (RET) in Engineering and Computer Science | 24-503 | NSF | 47.041 | October 13, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 4 awards here |
| Historically Black Colleges and Universities - Excellence in Research (HBCU - EiR) | 23-598 | NSF | 47.041 | October 19, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 4 awards here |
| Transport Phenomena (TP) | PD-26-366Y | NSF | 47.041 | August 20, 2076 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 4 awards here |
Updated November 4, 2026. Read from NIH RePORTER ExPORTER and NSF Award Search. Published by NIH and NSF as U.S. government data. NIH awards are fiscal years 2021 to 2025 (NIH files published to 2026-07-09); NSF awards are fiscal years 2022 to 2026 (NSF files published to 2026-11-04). NIH amounts are the total cost of each fiscal year in the window; NSF amounts are the funds obligated in the window. Organizations are matched on the UEI. Open opportunities come from Grants.gov and match on agency and assistance listing number, and on the notice number NIH prints on an award. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.