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Alaska: 46 NIH awards ($82.6M) and 204 NSF awards ($214.3M) to 22 organizations
Organizations in Alaska hold 46 NIH awards ($82.6M) and 204 NSF awards ($214.3M) from NIH and NSF, across 22 organizations, read 2026-11-04. NIH fiscal years 2021 to 2025; NSF fiscal years 2022 to 2026.
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| Award | Agency | Institute or division | Fiscal year | Amount in window | Start | End | Principal investigator | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alaska Fairbanks / Sikuliaq Ship Operations - CY2025-2028 | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $47,744,873 | January 1, 2025 | December 31, 2028 | Stephen B Moran | nsf.gov |
| Alaska INBRE 5 One Health | NIH | National Institute of General Medical Sciences | 2021 to 2025 | $23,364,359 | September 24, 2001 | July 31, 2030 | BURKHEAD, JASON L | reporter.nih.gov |
| Toolik Field Station Base Funding | NSF | Office of Polar Programs | 2022 | $19,138,965 | August 1, 2022 | July 31, 2027 | Marion S Bret Harte | nsf.gov |
| RII Track-1: Interface of Change: Building Collaborations to Assess Harvested and Farmed Marine Species Prioritized by Gulf of Alaska Communities Facing Environmental Shifts | NSF | Office of Integrative Activities | 2024 | $12,753,312 | July 1, 2024 | June 30, 2029 | Brenda H Konar | nsf.gov |
| NSF Critical Mineral Accelerator Engine in Alaska | NSF | Regional Innovation Section | 2026 | $10,500,000 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2036 | Lee A Munk | nsf.gov |
| NNA Collaboratory: Collaborative Research: ACTION - Alaska Coastal Cooperative for Co-producing Transformative Ideas and Opportunities in the North | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2023 | $9,475,309 | November 15, 2023 | October 31, 2027 | Christopher V Maio | nsf.gov |
| Mammalian Hibernation Research- A Path Towards a Center for Transformative Research in Metabolism | NIH | National Institute of General Medical Sciences | 2021 to 2023 | $6,922,980 | July 16, 2019 | June 30, 2025 | DREW, KELLY L | reporter.nih.gov |
| LTER: NGA Phase II - Resilience and Connectivity Across Transitions in the Northern Gulf of Alaska Ecosystem | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2023 | $5,154,402 | October 1, 2023 | September 30, 2028 | Russell R Hopcroft | nsf.gov |
| Focused CoPe: Building Community Sensor Networks for Coastal Hazards in Southeast Alaska | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2022 | $5,012,212 | February 1, 2022 | January 31, 2028 | Lauren Bell | nsf.gov |
| LTER: Changing Disturbances, Ecological Legacies, and the Future of the Alaskan Boreal Forest | NSF | Organismal Interactions & Ecology | 2023 | $4,824,987 | May 15, 2023 | April 30, 2029 | Michelle C Mack | nsf.gov |
| Biomedical Learning and Student Training (BLaST) Program | NIH | National Institute of General Medical Sciences | 2021 to 2023 | $4,280,512 | September 26, 2014 | June 30, 2025 | HUEFFER, KARSTEN | reporter.nih.gov |
| Building Capacity for Dissemination and Implementation Research in a Tribal Healthcare System | NIH | National Institute of General Medical Sciences | 2021 to 2024 | $3,854,554 | September 24, 2021 | July 31, 2025 | BEANS, JULIE | reporter.nih.gov |
| Collaborative Research: FEC: Transformative Bioprocessing and AI-Driven Frameworks for Sustainable Critical Mineral Recovery | NSF | Office of Integrative Activities | 2026 | $3,824,575 | September 1, 2026 | August 31, 2030 | Brandon R Briggs | nsf.gov |
| ANTHC NARCH XII | NIH | National Institute of General Medical Sciences | 2022 to 2025 | $3,419,919 | September 5, 2022 | July 31, 2027 | FERUCCI, ELIZABETH D | reporter.nih.gov |
| Alaska Native Center for Health Research (ANCHR) | NIH | National Institute of General Medical Sciences | 2024 to 2025 | $3,355,444 | May 1, 2024 | April 30, 2029 | THOMAS, TIMOTHY K | reporter.nih.gov |
| Developing a Place-based STEM Education Model for Cultural Connections to Alaska Science | NSF | Education Innovation & Translation Section | 2022 | $3,195,146 | August 1, 2022 | July 31, 2027 | Lynda M McGilvary | nsf.gov |
| Supporting Oceanographic Research Missions Aboard the Research Vessel Sikuliaq | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $3,064,870 | April 1, 2025 | March 31, 2030 | Gabriel Matthias | nsf.gov |
| NNA Research: Reducing Fuel Oil Consumption in Rural Arctic Communities | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2022 | $3,000,000 | September 1, 2022 | August 31, 2027 | Dominique J Pride | nsf.gov |
| Neqkiuryaraq - The Art of Preparing Food | NIH | Office of the Director, National Institutes of Health | 2023 to 2025 | $2,999,069 | September 22, 2023 | September 21, 2028 | LEFFERTS, BRIAN | reporter.nih.gov |
| Testing Mechanistic Models to Explain How Variation in Host Susceptibility Arises and Why It Shifts Across Thermal Gradients. | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2023 | $2,992,368 | August 15, 2023 | July 31, 2028 | Nathan Wolf | nsf.gov |
| GRANTED:Connecting FSMLs to Rural and Tribal Communities | NSF | Office of Integrative Activities | 2024 | $2,787,217 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2029 | Arleigh J Reynolds | nsf.gov |
| Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) | NSF | Scholarships, Fellowships, and Traineeships Section | 2022 | $2,737,333 | August 15, 2022 | July 31, 2027 | Emeline H Lees | nsf.gov |
| DIGITAL HEALTH SOLUTIONS FOR COVID-19 | NIH | National Cancer Institute | 2021 | $2,711,605 | September 14, 2020 | September 13, 2021 | WALTON, ROBERT | reporter.nih.gov |
| Alaska Native Communities Advancing Vaccine Uptake | NIH | National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases | 2022 to 2025 | $2,702,576 | August 18, 2022 | July 31, 2027 | BEANS, JULIE | reporter.nih.gov |
| Knowledge Warding Against Toxin Levels | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $2,429,200 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2029 | Chris Whitehead | nsf.gov |
| Biomedical Learning and Student Training (BLaST) Program | NIH | National Institute of General Medical Sciences | 2021 to 2023 | $2,201,124 | September 26, 2014 | June 30, 2025 | HUEFFER, KARSTEN | reporter.nih.gov |
| Jumpstarting Culturally-informed Advance Care Planning with ANAI People in Primary Care | NIH | National Institute of Nursing Research | 2022 to 2025 | $2,003,321 | August 22, 2022 | May 31, 2027 | SHAW, JENNIFER LYN | reporter.nih.gov |
| Studying Family Learning at a Traveling Environmental Biology Exhibit Developed with and for Alaska Libraries and their Communities | NSF | Education Capacity Building & Transformation Section | 2024 | $1,999,992 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2029 | Laura D Conner | nsf.gov |
| Leveraging a Geosciences Learning Community to Increase Degree Completion Rates and Build Alaska's Exploration Workforce | NSF | Scholarships, Fellowships, and Traineeships Section | 2024 | $1,967,574 | October 15, 2024 | September 30, 2030 | Sarah J Fowell | nsf.gov |
| EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program (EGFP): Enhancing Marine Ecosystem Research and Graduate Education in Alaska (EMERGE_Alaska) | NSF | Scholarships, Fellowships, and Traineeships Section | 2025 | $1,908,000 | July 15, 2025 | June 30, 2028 | Jessica R Glass | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Frameworks: Geophysical AI-driven Integration & Assimilation (GAIA) | NSF | Office of Advanced Cyberinfrastructure | 2026 | $1,772,170 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2032 | Carl H Tape | nsf.gov |
| SBIR Phase II: Development of Integrated Climate Adaptation and Resiliency | NSF | Translational Impacts | 2022 | $1,614,938 | December 15, 2021 | March 31, 2025 | Ronni L Wilcock | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: FIRE-WUI: A research-informed fire weather toolkit to advance controlled burning in Alaska | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $1,588,147 | September 1, 2026 | August 31, 2030 | Christine F Waigl | nsf.gov |
| Partnership To Support Indigenous-driven Genomic Research | NIH | National Human Genome Research Institute | 2025 | $1,553,238 | September 25, 2025 | June 30, 2027 | HIRATSUKA, VANESSA Y | reporter.nih.gov |
| Collaborative Research: NNA Research: Electric Vehicles in the Arctic (EVITA) - Interactions with Cold Weather, Microgrids, People, and Policy | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2023 | $1,549,999 | January 1, 2024 | December 31, 2028 | Jennifer I Schmidt | nsf.gov |
| Alaska Native Collaborative Hub for Resilience Research (ANCHRR) COVID Impacted Administrative Supplement | NIH | National Institute of Mental Health | 2021 to 2022 | $1,531,043 | June 1, 2017 | May 31, 2025 | RASMUS, STACY M. | reporter.nih.gov |
| More Outside Your Door (MOYD) | NIH | National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute | 2023 to 2025 | $1,521,921 | September 11, 2023 | May 31, 2028 | STILLWATER, BARBARA JANOAH | reporter.nih.gov |
| Randomized controlled trial of the stool DNA test to improve colorectal cancer screening among Alaska Native people | NIH | National Cancer Institute | 2021 to 2024 | $1,453,189 | April 1, 2020 | August 31, 2025 | REDWOOD, DIANA | reporter.nih.gov |
| Collaborative Research: NNA Research: Electric Vehicles in the Arctic (EVITA) - Interactions with Cold Weather, Microgrids, People, and Policy | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2023 | $1,450,001 | January 1, 2024 | December 31, 2028 | Michelle M Wilber | nsf.gov |
| University of Alaska Fairbanks/Sikuliaq Oceanographic Instrumentation - 2023 | NSF | Division Of Ocean Sciences | 2023 | $1,397,646 | December 15, 2022 | January 31, 2025 | Ethan H Roth | nsf.gov |
| Neqpiaput Iinruugut (Our Food is Medicine): Testing a tribally-driven intervention to prevent heart disease among Alaska Native communities | NIH | National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute | 2025 | $1,381,876 | September 23, 2025 | July 31, 2027 | BERSAMIN, ANDREA | reporter.nih.gov |
| Collaborative Research: The role of zooplankton in mercury biomagnification in Arctic environments | NSF | Office of Polar Programs | 2026 | $1,270,264 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2029 | Jennifer M Questel | nsf.gov |
| Biomedical Learning and Student Training (BLaST) Program | NIH | National Institute of General Medical Sciences | 2021 to 2023 | $1,248,758 | September 26, 2014 | June 30, 2025 | HUEFFER, KARSTEN | reporter.nih.gov |
| Knowledge Warding Against Toxin Levels | NIH | National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences | 2024 to 2025 | $1,144,693 | March 20, 2024 | February 28, 2029 | FELDPAUSCH, JEFF | reporter.nih.gov |
| U-RISE at the University of Alaska Fairbanks | NIH | National Institute of General Medical Sciences | 2022 to 2024 | $1,141,579 | April 1, 2022 | March 31, 2025 | HUEFFER, KARSTEN | reporter.nih.gov |
| Collaborative Research: RII Track-2 FEC: STORM: Data-Driven Approaches for Secure Electric Grids | NSF | Office of Integrative Activities | 2023 | $1,062,339 | September 15, 2023 | August 31, 2027 | Daisy Huang | nsf.gov |
| Research Advising and Mentoring Professionals (RAMP) program. | NIH | National Institute of General Medical Sciences | 2024 to 2025 | $1,049,774 | September 15, 2024 | June 30, 2029 | SIMMONS, TEISHA | reporter.nih.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Thaw Below Zero - How Warming Saline Permafrost Controls Key Arctic Landscape Processes | NSF | Office of Polar Programs | 2024 | $1,039,772 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2027 | Benjamin M Jones | nsf.gov |
| RAISE: Urban Snow Modeling to Advance Resilience for Today and Tomorrow | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $1,000,000 | March 1, 2025 | February 29, 2028 | Jennifer I Schmidt | nsf.gov |
| RAISE: Confronting glacier outburst flood hazards to improve glacial flood forecasts across northwest North America | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $990,437 | January 1, 2025 | December 31, 2029 | Jason M Amundson | nsf.gov |
| University of Alaska Fairbanks/Sikuliaq Oceanographic Instrumentation - 2025 | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $972,517 | July 1, 2025 | June 30, 2027 | Gabriel Matthias | nsf.gov |
| NNA Research: Collaborative Research: Foundations for Improving Resilience in the Energy Sector against Wildfires on Alaskan Lands (FIREWALL) | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2022 | $957,057 | September 1, 2022 | August 31, 2027 | Mohammad Heidari Kapourchali | nsf.gov |
| Louis Stokes Renewal STEM Pathways and Research Alliance: LSAMP Alaska Alliance | NSF | Div. of Equity for Excellence in STEM | 2023 | $954,638 | September 1, 2023 | May 2, 2025 | Matthew E Calhoun | nsf.gov |
| Heal(th) From Within: A Research Collaborative to Share our Journeys to Wellness | NIH | National Institute on Drug Abuse | 2024 to 2025 | $948,031 | August 15, 2024 | July 31, 2026 | FORD, TARA | reporter.nih.gov |
| NNA Research: Collaborative Research: Meq unguvatkarput (water is our livelihood) - building community resilience for the future | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2022 | $916,096 | January 1, 2023 | December 31, 2027 | Jessica K Lewis-Nicori | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: FEC: Transformative Bioprocessing and AI-Driven Frameworks for Sustainable Critical Mineral Recovery | NSF | Office of Integrative Activities | 2026 | $913,037 | September 1, 2026 | August 31, 2030 | Srijan Aggarwal | nsf.gov |
| Equipment: MRI Track-I: Acquisition of CyBR: Cyber Infrastructure for Big Data Research Critical for Alaska | NSF | Office of Advanced Cyberinfrastructure (OAC) | 2023 | $910,418 | September 15, 2023 | August 31, 2025 | Arghya K Das | nsf.gov |
| NNA Research: Collaborative Research: Meq unguvatkarput (water is our livelihood) - building community resilience for the future | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2022 | $900,000 | January 1, 2023 | December 31, 2027 | Christopher V Maio | nsf.gov |
| Building a Cancer Epidemiology Cohort to Investigate Factors Associated with Higher Risk of Colorectal Cancer among Alaska Native People | NIH | National Cancer Institute | 2024 to 2025 | $893,216 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2029 | REDWOOD, DIANA | reporter.nih.gov |
| Changes in Underground Food Storage Traditions: Exploring Food Life-History and Food Security in Beringian Communities | NSF | Office of Polar Programs | 2022 | $892,810 | February 15, 2022 | August 31, 2026 | Michael S Koskey | nsf.gov |
| Ikayuqluta: Developing a Rural Alaska STEM Workforce through Collaborative Place-Based STEM | NSF | Education Innovation & Translation Section | 2026 | $888,749 | October 1, 2026 | September 30, 2029 | Chandler Kemp | nsf.gov |
| Equipment: MRI: Track I: Acquisition of a High Resolution-Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometer. | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $877,501 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2029 | Laura M Whitmore | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: How much and why did Ice Sheets melt during the Last Interglacial (HISEAS) | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $868,133 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2029 | Andy Aschwanden | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Follow the Water: Understanding River Discharge Dynamics in Rapidly Changing High Northern Latitudes | NSF | Office of Polar Programs | 2023 | $840,538 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2028 | Eric S Klein | nsf.gov |
| SPAD at Alaska Pacific University | NIH | National Institute of General Medical Sciences | 2021 to 2023 | $840,000 | May 24, 2021 | April 30, 2025 | HALLOCK, HILTON | reporter.nih.gov |
| MRI Track 1: Development of a Geospace and Middle Atmosphere Lidar | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $834,780 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2027 | Vishnu Rajendra Kumar | nsf.gov |
| Boundary-Layers of the Cold and Dark Atmospheres | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2023 | $825,652 | December 15, 2022 | November 30, 2027 | Gilberto J Fochesatto | nsf.gov |
| ANTHC NARCH X | NIH | National Institute of General Medical Sciences | 2021 | $825,216 | September 6, 2018 | July 31, 2023 | FERUCCI, ELIZABETH D | reporter.nih.gov |
| Early Intervention for Childhood Caries to Address Alaska Native Disparities in Oral Health | NIH | National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research | 2024 to 2025 | $813,138 | April 12, 2024 | January 31, 2029 | THOMAS, TIMOTHY K | reporter.nih.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Exploring Subsistence Economies, Technological Organization, and Site Structure in Eastern Beringia | NSF | Office of Polar Programs | 2023 | $804,507 | October 1, 2023 | September 30, 2027 | Ben A Potter | nsf.gov |
| Building research capacity within tribal organizations for research to improve the health of Alaska Native children | NIH | Office of the Director, National Institutes of Health | 2021 to 2024 | $788,380 | September 23, 2016 | August 31, 2025 | KECK, JAMES W. | reporter.nih.gov |
| GEO OSE Track 2: Enhancing usability of the Parallel Ice Sheet Model (PISM) to accelerate innovative sea-level research | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2023 | $757,955 | March 1, 2024 | February 28, 2027 | Andy Aschwanden | nsf.gov |
| Implementing Interdisciplinary Activities in Human Anatomy and Physiology to Support Student Success | NSF | Education Innovation & Translation Section | 2025 | $749,977 | April 1, 2025 | March 31, 2028 | Laura D Conner | nsf.gov |
| PurSUiT: Using phylogenomics to uncover the diversity and evolutionary history of the family Boreidae (Insecta: Mecoptera) | NSF | Evolutionary Patterns & Processes | 2026 | $746,168 | January 1, 2027 | December 31, 2029 | Derek S Sikes | nsf.gov |
| MRI Track 1: Acquisition of a Time-of-Flight Aerosol Chemical Speciation Monitor for Urban Air Pollution and Wildfire at Northern High Latitudes | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $702,252 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | Jingqiu Mao | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: The Lost Pastures of Alaska's Last Megafauna | NSF | Office of Polar Programs | 2022 | $690,185 | June 1, 2022 | May 31, 2027 | Daniel H Mann | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Mapping hydrothermal fluid flow near Davidson Seamount, eastern Pacific Ocean | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $678,748 | September 1, 2026 | August 31, 2029 | Charles G Wheat | nsf.gov |
| Developing Next-Generation Engineers through Resilience Intensives and Mentorship | NSF | Education Innovation & Translation Section | 2025 | $653,397 | October 15, 2025 | September 30, 2028 | Annalise Klein | nsf.gov |
| NNA Research: Collaborative Research: Foundations for Improving Resilience in the Energy Sector against Wildfires on Alaskan Lands (FIREWALL) | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2022 | $620,346 | September 1, 2022 | August 31, 2027 | Christine F Waigl | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Tree mortality and soil biogeochemical cycling during a northbound spruce beetle outbreak in Alaska | NSF | Office of Polar Programs | 2026 | $605,353 | August 15, 2026 | July 31, 2030 | Patrick F Sullivan | nsf.gov |
| LTREB: Long-Term Consequences of Asymmetric Warming at the Tundra-Taiga Interface | NSF | Organismal Interactions & Ecology | 2022 | $599,939 | January 1, 2022 | December 31, 2027 | Patrick F Sullivan | nsf.gov |
| Visinin-like protein-1 modulation of nicotinic receptors | NIH | National Institute of General Medical Sciences | 2023 to 2025 | $595,344 | August 1, 2023 | July 31, 2027 | WELTZIN, MAEGAN M | reporter.nih.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Atmospheric controls of moisture extremes over Greenland | NSF | Office of Polar Programs | 2023 | $585,834 | July 1, 2023 | June 30, 2027 | Thomas Ballinger | nsf.gov |
| Alaska Research Accommodation Infrastructure Project | NSF | Infrastructure, Institutes, & Centers | 2026 | $569,271 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2027 | Arleigh J Reynolds | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Disentangling runoff- and Terminus-driven Velocity Variations of Fast Flowing Outlet Glaciers | NSF | Office of Polar Programs | 2023 | $565,121 | April 15, 2023 | March 31, 2027 | Martin Truffer | nsf.gov |
| Making Future Snow Avalanche Information Actionable | NSF | Division of Social and Economic Sciences | 2024 | $560,415 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | Kristin M Timm | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Probing transcrustal magmatism at a transform fault: The Mt. Edgecumbe (Lux Shaa) Volcanic Field in the Context of Regional Tectonics | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $558,517 | August 1, 2025 | July 31, 2028 | Jessica F Larsen | nsf.gov |
| Towards constraining the source and fate of volcanically sourced mercury along the Aleutian-Alaska Arc, with implications for a revised global volcanic mercury budget | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $553,382 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2027 | Taryn M Lopez | nsf.gov |
| Protecting the Health of Future Generations: Assessing and Preventing Exposures to Endocrine-Disrupting Flame Retardant Chemicals & PCBs in Two Alaska Native Arctic Communities on St. Lawrence Island | NIH | National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences | 2021 | $544,266 | August 8, 2011 | June 30, 2025 | MILLER, PAMELA KAY | reporter.nih.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Particle-in-Cell Simulations of the Global Stability and Relaxation of Kinetic-Scale Structures in a Collisionless Magnetized Plasma | NSF | Physics Section | 2025 | $539,607 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2028 | Chung-Sang Ng | nsf.gov |
| Arthritis and Autoimmune Disease Epidemiology and Impact in the Alaska Native Population | NIH | National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities | 2021 to 2022 | $539,220 | August 5, 2019 | February 28, 2025 | FERUCCI, ELIZABETH D | reporter.nih.gov |
| OH STEM! Co-Creating a One Health STEM Ecosystem for Rural and Indigenous Alaska Students. | NIH | National Institute of General Medical Sciences | 2024 to 2025 | $538,640 | August 1, 2024 | May 31, 2029 | CHENOWETH, ELLEN | reporter.nih.gov |
| Convergence of multiple exposures during pregnancy: Effect of wildfires and maternal stressors on birth outcomes among Alaskan women | NIH | National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities | 2022 to 2025 | $537,391 | January 19, 2022 | October 31, 2027 | HAHN, MICAH | reporter.nih.gov |
| REU Site: Research Experience for Undergraduates in Arctic Renewable Energy Development, Economics, and Integration | NSF | Engineering Education Centers | 2022 | $514,072 | September 15, 2022 | August 31, 2026 | Daisy Huang | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Connecting tidewater glacier fjord dynamics to iceberg habitat availability | NSF | Office of Polar Programs | 2026 | $512,016 | September 1, 2026 | August 31, 2029 | Nicole L Abib | nsf.gov |
| NNA Research: Collaborative Research: Socio-Ecological Systems Transformation in River basins of the sub-Arctic under climate change (SESTRA) | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2023 | $500,000 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2028 | Vladimir A Alexeev | nsf.gov |
| Pivots: Energy Leadership Accelerator | NSF | Workforce and Capacity Building Section | 2023 | $499,783 | October 1, 2023 | September 30, 2026 | Annalise Klein | nsf.gov |
| RCN-UBE: Alaska Undergraduate Research Experience: Partnering for Alaska Students by Growing Recruitment and Retention through Undergraduate Research | NSF | Infrastructure, Institutes, & Centers | 2022 | $499,312 | September 1, 2022 | August 31, 2027 | Rachael M Hannah | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Predicting Micro to Macro-scale Hot-spot and Hot-moment dynamics in Arctic Tundra Ecosystems | NSF | Office of Polar Programs | 2023 | $498,883 | July 1, 2023 | June 30, 2027 | Mario E Muscarella | nsf.gov |
| BRC-BIO: Evolutionary Patterns of Ice-Binding Proteins in North Pacific Intertidal Invertebrates | NSF | Infrastructure, Institutes, & Centers | 2023 | $498,522 | July 1, 2023 | June 30, 2027 | Jessica R Glass | nsf.gov |
| Advancing STEM Student Success Through Virtual and Augmented Reality Integration at a Rural Two-Year College | NSF | Education Capacity Building & Transformation Section | 2025 | $498,490 | October 1, 2025 | September 30, 2028 | Kathleen R Nevis | nsf.gov |
| Commitment to Recovery: Alaska Native Community Needs for Substance Use Treatment | NIH | National Institute on Drug Abuse | 2024 to 2025 | $498,161 | August 26, 2024 | July 31, 2026 | SHANE, ALIASSA | reporter.nih.gov |
| US GEOTRACES GP17-ANT: Dissolved Gallium, Barium, and Vanadium as interface, process, and circulation tracers in the Amundsen Sea | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2023 | $465,805 | March 15, 2023 | June 30, 2027 | Laura M Whitmore | nsf.gov |
| Postdoctoral Fellowship: EAR-PF: Reconstructing the Last Environments of the Bering Land Bridge | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $462,771 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2028 | Jessica DePaolis | nsf.gov |
| Back to Basics: Addressing Childhood Obesity Through Traditional Foods in Alaska | NIH | National Institute of Nursing Research | 2021 | $456,018 | September 25, 2017 | July 31, 2023 | THOMAS, TIMOTHY K | reporter.nih.gov |
| Seismic Tomography Models for Alaska: Validation, Iteration, and Complex Anisotropy | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $454,788 | February 1, 2024 | January 31, 2027 | Carl H Tape | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: PurSUiT: A Backbone for the Peracarida | NSF | Evolutionary Patterns & Processes | 2023 | $453,323 | March 15, 2024 | February 29, 2028 | Sarah A Gerken | nsf.gov |
| MAMMOTH ARCTIC PATHS (MAP): Interdisciplinary Research into the Movement Ecology and Biogeography of an Iconic Arctic Animal through Environmental Change. | NSF | Office of Polar Programs | 2023 | $450,000 | July 15, 2023 | June 30, 2027 | Matthew J Wooller | nsf.gov |
| Rural Alaska Students in One-Health Research (RASOR) | NIH | National Institute of General Medical Sciences | 2022 to 2023 | $448,604 | July 1, 2019 | June 30, 2025 | CHENOWETH, ELLEN | reporter.nih.gov |
| Collaborative Research: MOSAiC Sea Ice Samples for Stratigraphy, Microstructure, and Inherent Optical Property Studies | NSF | Office of Polar Programs | 2022 | $447,533 | August 1, 2022 | July 31, 2027 | Marc Oggier | nsf.gov |
| Enhancing Tumor Antigen Presentation with Complement Targeted Nanoparticles | NIH | National Cancer Institute | 2022 | $441,796 | August 1, 2018 | April 30, 2026 | KULLBERG, MAX PETER | reporter.nih.gov |
| Rethinking the zinc-copper relationship in Wilson Disease | NIH | National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases | 2022 | $439,694 | August 15, 2017 | July 31, 2025 | BURKHEAD, JASON L | reporter.nih.gov |
| U-RISE at University of Alaska Anchorage ("Biomed U-RISE") | NIH | National Institute of General Medical Sciences | 2023 to 2024 | $429,279 | April 1, 2023 | March 31, 2025 | BURKE, TRACEY KATHLEEN | reporter.nih.gov |
| The Atp7b-/- mouse model of neurological copper toxicity and Wilson Disease | NIH | National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke | 2022 | $414,812 | September 20, 2022 | August 31, 2025 | BURKHEAD, JASON L | reporter.nih.gov |
| Oceanographic Instrumentation Enhancements Supporting Scientific Operations aboard the Research Vessel Sikuliaq | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $400,926 | July 15, 2026 | June 30, 2027 | Gabriel Matthias | nsf.gov |
| AI-UNITE: Advancing Inclusivity, Unity, Networking, Innovation, Technology, and Education for Enhanced AI Innovation Capacity in Alaska | NSF | Computing & AI Foundations | 2024 | $400,000 | January 1, 2025 | December 31, 2027 | Masoumeh Heidari Kapourchali | nsf.gov |
| NSF-SNSF: HOOLGOYH: Deciphering long-term effects of thawing on permafrost instability in the Brooks Range, Alaska | NSF | Office of Polar Programs | 2025 | $399,959 | June 15, 2025 | May 31, 2029 | Benjamin V Gaglioti | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: ANT LIA: Cumacean -Omics to Measure Mode of Adaptation to Antarctica (COMMAA) | NSF | Office of Polar Programs | 2022 | $399,953 | August 15, 2022 | July 31, 2027 | Sarah A Gerken | nsf.gov |
| A Health Education Program to Increase Hope and Improve Energy Balance Among Seniors in the Urban Subarctic | NIH | National Institute on Aging | 2022 | $382,750 | February 1, 2022 | April 30, 2025 | HOWELL, BRITTENY M | reporter.nih.gov |
| Collaborative Research: EPIIC: Rural AI Solutions and Engagement (RAISE) | NSF | Regional Innovation Section | 2024 | $380,000 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | Kenrick Mock | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: The 2020-2021 Alaska-Aleutian Earthquake Sequence: Cascading Events & Stress Loading of the Shallow Megathrust | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2022 | $375,448 | April 1, 2022 | March 31, 2027 | Ronni Grapenthin | nsf.gov |
| GEM: Radial Transport Processes at Earth, Jupiter, and Saturn | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $366,410 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2027 | Peter A Delamere | nsf.gov |
| RUI: Aquatic Photochemical Pathways and Transformation Products of OPAHs at High Latitudes: Substituent Effects, Temperature Dependence, and Salinity Impacts | NSF | Chemistry Section | 2026 | $364,999 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2029 | Zachary Redman | nsf.gov |
| Determining Eruption Source Processes at Explosive Basaltic Stratovolcanoes | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $360,443 | January 1, 2027 | December 31, 2029 | David Fee | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Impacts of Sulfur Emission Reductions on Wintertime PM2.5 in Fairbanks, Alaska | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $356,875 | June 1, 2026 | May 31, 2029 | Jingqiu Mao | nsf.gov |
| REU Site: Research Experience in Cold Climate Engineering and Science | NSF | Office of Polar Programs | 2024 | $354,550 | October 15, 2024 | September 30, 2027 | Getu Hailu | nsf.gov |
| Exploring the cultural, historical, and nutritional roles of black seaweed in Southeast Alaska: Implications for community wellbeing and food security | NSF | Office of Polar Programs | 2025 | $349,962 | October 1, 2025 | September 30, 2027 | Kelly R Monteleone | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: How do accretionary sutures evolve into Cordilleran strike-slip faults? | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $346,273 | August 15, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | Sean Regan | nsf.gov |
| Modernizing a Shared-Use Large Animal Facility Supporting Translational Hibernation Research at UAF | NIH | Office of the Director, National Institutes of Health | 2023 | $345,000 | July 1, 2023 | June 30, 2025 | TOIEN, OIVIND | reporter.nih.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Zooplankton restarts in a high-latitude marine ecosystem: species-specific recruitment and development in early spring | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2022 | $335,949 | October 1, 2022 | September 30, 2026 | Russell R Hopcroft | nsf.gov |
| OPP-PRF: Oceanographic Drivers of Nearshore and Landfast Sea Ice Seasonal Transitions | NSF | Office of Polar Programs | 2024 | $335,701 | March 1, 2025 | February 29, 2028 | Laura Crews | nsf.gov |
| Postdoctoral Fellowship: OPP-PRF: Assessing the Contribution of Permafrost-derived Trace Gases in Greenhouse Warming since the Last Glacial Maximum | NSF | Office of Polar Programs (OPP) | 2023 | $325,875 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2025 | Samuel Mark | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: In-field, GFM-enabled, Data-driven, and Stability-certified Tuning of Hybrid Diesel Generator/IBR Microgrids | NSF | Electrical, Communications, & Cyber Systems | 2026 | $324,995 | August 15, 2026 | July 31, 2029 | Mariko Shirazi | nsf.gov |
| Inverse scattering transform outside of classical conditions | NSF | Mathematical Science Section | 2023 | $317,902 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2027 | Alexei Rybkin | nsf.gov |
| OPP-PRF: Demographic, Epidemiologic, and Social Consequences of the 1918 Influenza Pandemic in Alaska | NSF | Office of Polar Programs | 2022 | $315,337 | February 1, 2023 | January 31, 2026 | Taylor van Doren | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: CEDAR: Swarm over Poker 2023--An Auroral System-Science Campaign Exemplar of Archiving and Aharing Heterogeneously-Derived Data Products | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2023 | $315,225 | November 1, 2023 | October 31, 2026 | Donald L Hampton | nsf.gov |
| Phase equilibria experiments to constrain magma storage at Mt Churchill, Alaska; refining the magmatic source of the White River Ash eruptions | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2023 | $308,691 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2027 | Jessica F Larsen | nsf.gov |
| STTR Phase I: Modular Tidal Energy Systems for Power Generation in Remote Coastal Communities | NSF | Start-ups and Small Businesses Section | 2025 | $305,000 | October 1, 2025 | March 31, 2027 | Lance D McMullan | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Spatiotemporal variability of solar radiation partitioning in the sea ice system: Improving climate models using observations from the MOSAiC field campaign | NSF | Office of Polar Programs (OPP) | 2022 | $304,752 | January 15, 2022 | April 30, 2023 | Melinda A Webster | nsf.gov |
| Planning Grant: Moving Forward Together - Transforming Arctic Geosciences for Alaska Native Sovereignty and Science | NSF | Integrative and Collaborative Education and Research (ICER) | 2022 | $300,000 | February 1, 2023 | April 18, 2025 | Sarah F Trainor | nsf.gov |
| RII Track-4:@NASA: Wind-induced noise in the prospective seismic data measured in the Venusian surface environment | NSF | Office of Integrative Activities | 2023 | $300,000 | January 15, 2024 | December 31, 2026 | Il Sang Ahn | nsf.gov |
| EPSCoR Research Fellows: @NASA: Defective Metal-Organic Frameworks for Carbon Dioxide Capture | NSF | Office of Integrative Activities | 2024 | $300,000 | February 1, 2025 | January 31, 2028 | Lei Zhang | nsf.gov |
| EPSCoR Research Fellows: @NASA: Non-Hydraulic Cementitious Composite for Lunar Construction with In-situ Resources | NSF | Office of Integrative Activities | 2024 | $300,000 | January 1, 2025 | December 31, 2026 | Nima Farzadnia | nsf.gov |
| C2H2 EAGER: Exploring Climate Drivers of Traditional Food Intake in Alaska Native Communities | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $300,000 | August 15, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | Stacy M Rasmus | nsf.gov |
| C2H2 EAGER: Quantifying the smoke-related health impacts of wildfire management in Alaska | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $300,000 | August 15, 2025 | July 31, 2027 | Micah Hahn | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Connecting tidewater glacier fjord dynamics to iceberg habitat availability | NSF | Office of Polar Programs | 2026 | $300,000 | September 1, 2026 | August 31, 2029 | Kristin M Timm | nsf.gov |
| RUI: Photochemical Pathways and Photoproducts of Current and Emerging Sub-Arctic Aquatic Contaminants | NSF | Chemistry Section | 2022 | $299,997 | July 1, 2022 | June 30, 2026 | Patrick Tomco | nsf.gov |
| RII Track-4: @NASA: Investigation of Erosive Wear Resistance of Ceramic Parts Produced by Additive Manufacturing | NSF | Office of Integrative Activities | 2023 | $299,984 | January 1, 2024 | December 31, 2027 | Getu Hailu | nsf.gov |
| EPSCoR Research Fellows: NSF: Identifying Active Microorganisms During Permafrost Thaw Using Quantitative Stable Isotope Probing | NSF | Office of Integrative Activities | 2026 | $299,972 | May 1, 2026 | April 30, 2028 | Mario E Muscarella | nsf.gov |
| EPSCoR Research Fellows: @NASA: Enhanced Battery Thermal Management Through Oscillating Heat Pipe Integration | NSF | Office of Integrative Activities | 2024 | $299,820 | January 1, 2025 | December 31, 2027 | Sun W Kim | nsf.gov |
| Conference: Enhancing Arctic Science and Engineering (EASE) Workshop | NSF | Office of Polar Programs (OPP) | 2022 | $299,103 | July 1, 2022 | June 30, 2025 | Benjamin M Jones | nsf.gov |
| Probing the roles of reactive iodine and bromine in Arctic halogen chemistry | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $297,497 | March 1, 2024 | February 28, 2027 | William R Simpson | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Sustainable management of human organic pollutant exposure (HOPE) at formerly used defense sites in the changing Arctic | NSF | Office of Polar Programs (OPP) | 2022 | $297,371 | May 15, 2022 | July 31, 2026 | Jennifer I Schmidt | nsf.gov |
| EPSCoR Research Fellows: NSF: Mechanistic Controls on Permafrost‑Influenced Deep‑Seated Landslides in Alaska – Geomechanical Testing of Field Samples in Central Alaska | NSF | Office of Integrative Activities | 2026 | $294,141 | January 15, 2027 | December 31, 2028 | Louise M Farquharson | nsf.gov |
| NNA Research: Collaborative Research: Socio-ecological considerations for sustainAble Fuel treatments to Reduce wildfire Risk (SAFRR) | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $293,275 | June 1, 2026 | September 30, 2027 | Jennifer I Schmidt | nsf.gov |
| RII Track-4: NSF: Extracting Pan Genomic Information from Metagenomic Data: Distributed Algorithms and Scalable Software | NSF | Office of Integrative Activities | 2024 | $292,112 | January 1, 2024 | December 31, 2026 | Arghya K Das | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Fast and sound coalescent-based inference of semi-directed phylogenetic networks from genome-scale data | NSF | Mathematical Science Section | 2026 | $289,888 | September 1, 2026 | August 31, 2029 | Elizabeth S Allman | nsf.gov |
| NNA Research: Collaborative Research: Arctic, Climate, and Earthquakes (ACE): Seismic Resilience and Adaptation of Arctic Infrastructure and Social Systems amid Changing Climate | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2022 | $288,835 | January 1, 2023 | December 31, 2027 | Alexander Kholodov | nsf.gov |
| SBIR Phase I: Portable Full-Recirculation Incubator for Salmon Incubation/Restoration | NSF | Translational Impacts | 2024 | $275,000 | May 1, 2024 | April 30, 2026 | Brian L Ashton | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Sustainable management of human organic pollutant exposure (HOPE) at formerly used defense sites in the changing Arctic | NSF | Office of Polar Programs | 2026 | $271,170 | June 15, 2026 | April 30, 2028 | Jennifer I Schmidt | nsf.gov |
| Rural Alaska Students in One-Health Research (RASOR) | NIH | National Institute of General Medical Sciences | 2021 | $255,674 | July 1, 2019 | June 30, 2024 | STRALEY, JANICE | reporter.nih.gov |
| OCE-PRF: The Biogeochemical Importance of Marine Particles: Connecting Production and Export in the Northern Gulf of Alaska | NSF | Division Of Ocean Sciences | 2022 | $250,811 | August 1, 2022 | June 30, 2025 | Thomas B Kelly | nsf.gov |
| Qungasvik (Toolbox): Prevention of Alcohol/Suicide Risk in Alaska Native Youth | NIH | National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism | 2021 | $244,787 | August 10, 2015 | June 30, 2024 | RASMUS, STACY M. | reporter.nih.gov |
| Collaborative Research: What Underpins the High Bioavailability of Glacier Organic Matter? | NSF | Organismal Interactions & Ecology | 2025 | $244,394 | August 1, 2025 | July 31, 2028 | Jason B Fellman | nsf.gov |
| RAPID: Retrieving the Late Pleistocene/Holocene Archaeology Record at the Carpenter Mining Quarry, Interior Alaska | NSF | Office of Polar Programs (OPP) | 2022 | $238,520 | April 15, 2022 | September 30, 2024 | Joshua D Reuther | nsf.gov |
| A GIS database and Map of Marine and Terrestrial Glacial Features Related to Mid- to Late-Pleistocene Arctic Ocean Glaciation | NSF | Office of Polar Programs | 2022 | $229,955 | May 1, 2023 | April 30, 2027 | Louise M Farquharson | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: GEM: The Electrodynamic Properties of Meso-scale Auroral Forms | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $228,262 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2027 | Dogacan S Ozturk | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: IRES Track 1: Transarctic Connections: Linking Alaskan Students with Finnish Arctic Scientists for Research in the Rapidly Changing Arctic | NSF | Office of International Science and Engineering | 2023 | $224,944 | July 1, 2023 | June 30, 2027 | Eric S Klein | nsf.gov |
| RII Track-4: NSF: Gouge Mineral Strain Mapping under Shearing and Implications for EGS-Induced Seismicity | NSF | OIA-Office of Integrative Activities | 2023 | $220,031 | January 1, 2023 | December 31, 2025 | Long Fan | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Indigenous Northern Landscapes, Visual Repatriation, and Collaborative Knowledge Exchange | NSF | Office of Polar Programs (OPP) | 2024 | $214,931 | December 1, 2023 | April 18, 2025 | Karen N Brewster | nsf.gov |
| NRI: Collaborative Research: Adaptive multi-Robot Configurable Teams Investigating Changing Ecosystem | NSF | Cyber, Physical, & Intelligent Systems | 2022 | $214,391 | October 1, 2022 | September 30, 2026 | Kenneth D Tape | nsf.gov |
| EAGER- Strengthening the Geoscience Community | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $210,841 | October 1, 2024 | September 30, 2027 | Wendy F Todd | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: The role of zooplankton in mercury biomagnification in Arctic environments | NSF | Office of Polar Programs | 2026 | $208,192 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2029 | Amanda Bishop | nsf.gov |
| SGR: Pathogenic bacteria may emerge with warming arctic tundra: A concern for human health | NSF | Division Of Undergraduate Education | 2022 | $200,000 | September 1, 2022 | August 31, 2025 | Linda Nicholas-Figueroa | nsf.gov |
| New developments in inverse theory for differential equation networks: from trees to general graphs | NSF | Mathematical Science Section | 2023 | $200,000 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2027 | Sergei Avdonin | nsf.gov |
| Planning: FIRE-PLAN: Building Wildland Fire Science Capacity in Alaska Through The University of Alaska Fairbanks Rural Campuses | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $200,000 | April 15, 2024 | March 31, 2027 | Jennifer Delamere | nsf.gov |
| EMBRACE-OCE-Seed: Variability and trends in Agulhas Current water mass properties | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $199,999 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2027 | Kay McMonigal | nsf.gov |
| Conference: 2026 Polar Aeronomy and Radio Science (PARS) Summer School and Training Workshop | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $199,999 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2027 | Jessica Matthews | nsf.gov |
| RAPID: An Indigenous-Centered Approach to COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy and Acceptance | NSF | Office of Polar Programs (OPP) | 2022 | $199,991 | December 1, 2021 | November 30, 2025 | Laura P Eichelberger | nsf.gov |
| ORE-CZ: Riverine Biogeochemical Export From High-Latitude Catchments: The Role of Glaciers and Extreme Hydrologic Events | NSF | Division Of Earth Sciences | 2022 | $199,879 | January 1, 2023 | December 31, 2025 | Jason B Fellman | nsf.gov |
| Planning: FIRE-PLAN: Social-Ecological Engineering and Design of Sustainable (SEEDS) Boreal Forest Fuel Breaks | NSF | Office of Polar Programs (OPP) | 2023 | $199,865 | November 1, 2023 | October 31, 2025 | Jill F Johnstone | nsf.gov |
| Planning: Connecting Inupiaq and Veterinary Knowledge about Wildlife Diseases and Food Safety | NSF | Office of Polar Programs (OPP) | 2022 | $199,130 | December 1, 2022 | November 30, 2024 | Tuula Hollmen | nsf.gov |
| Culturally Adapting Adolescent Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Alaska Native Adolescents | NIH | National Institute of Mental Health | 2025 | $196,210 | August 1, 2025 | July 31, 2030 | POON, JENNIFER | reporter.nih.gov |
| Collaborative Research: The role of capillaries in the Arctic hydrologic system | NSF | Office of Polar Programs | 2023 | $193,418 | July 1, 2023 | June 30, 2027 | Mikhail Z Kanevskiy | nsf.gov |
| University of Alaska Fairbanks/Sikuliaq Oceanographic Instrumentation - 2024 | NSF | Division Of Ocean Sciences | 2024 | $183,709 | June 1, 2024 | September 30, 2025 | Gabriel Matthias | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Salmon Stewardship: Mapping a Cultural Keystone and Building Genomics Capacity for Alaska Native Peoples | NSF | Office of Polar Programs | 2022 | $168,159 | June 15, 2022 | May 31, 2027 | Adam Dunstan | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Tracking Divergent Warming and Tree Growth at Arctic Treeline | NSF | Office of Polar Programs (OPP) | 2022 | $167,634 | March 1, 2022 | February 28, 2026 | Benjamin V Gaglioti | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Geomorphic controls on sediment age, ice preservation, and carbon storage in arctic permafrost systems | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $156,671 | August 15, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | Louise M Farquharson | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Disentangling runoff- and Terminus-driven Velocity Variations of Fast Flowing Outlet Glaciers | NSF | Office of Polar Programs | 2023 | $155,602 | April 15, 2023 | March 31, 2027 | Jason M Amundson | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Sediment fluxes in boreal rivers: determining relative seasonal loads and expanding long-term monitoring capability | NSF | Division Of Earth Sciences | 2022 | $155,165 | September 1, 2022 | May 31, 2025 | Katie L Spellman | nsf.gov |
| Vitamin D and Healthy Aging: Establishing the Sled Dog Sentinel for the Circumpolar North | NIH | National Institute on Aging | 2023 to 2024 | $155,000 | May 15, 2023 | March 31, 2026 | DUNLAP, KRIYA L | reporter.nih.gov |
| RUI: A New Paradigm for AGN Obscuration: Observational Constraints for Dynamic Torus Models | NSF | Astronomical Science Section | 2023 | $153,355 | August 15, 2023 | July 31, 2027 | Erin K Hicks | nsf.gov |
| Structure of Group-Labeled Graphs and Digraphs | NSF | Mathematical Science Section | 2026 | $150,000 | August 15, 2026 | November 30, 2026 | Youngho Yoo | nsf.gov |
| Illness and Wellness in Yup'ik Oral Tradition | NSF | Office of Polar Programs (OPP) | 2022 | $149,736 | January 1, 2023 | December 31, 2025 | Ann Fienup-Riordan | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: The great Alaskan escape room: Has Northern Cordilleran escape tectonics fluctuated with time and why? | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2022 | $149,216 | August 1, 2022 | July 31, 2026 | Sean Regan | nsf.gov |
| Nicotinic receptor selective cell penetrating peptide for brain cargo delivery | NIH | National Institute of Mental Health | 2024 to 2025 | $143,375 | November 10, 2023 | October 31, 2026 | WELTZIN, MAEGAN M | reporter.nih.gov |
| Collaborative Research: The Circumpolar Active Layer Monitoring Network-CALM VI (2025-2028): Long-term Observations on Arctic Permafrost | NSF | Office of Polar Programs | 2025 | $138,008 | October 1, 2025 | September 30, 2028 | Alexander Kholodov | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Unearthing the Young Stars in Aquila | NSF | Astronomical Science Section | 2022 | $136,313 | August 1, 2022 | July 31, 2026 | Travis A Rector | nsf.gov |
| University of Alaska Fairbanks/Sikuliaq Shipboard Scientific Support Equipment - 2022 | NSF | Division Of Ocean Sciences | 2022 | $130,356 | March 15, 2022 | February 29, 2024 | Ethan H Roth | nsf.gov |
| Investigating Alaska Native Successful Aging through Elder-Centered, Community-Based Participatory Research | NSF | Office of Polar Programs (OPP) | 2025 | $122,111 | October 1, 2024 | April 30, 2025 | Jordan P Lewis | nsf.gov |
| RII Track-4: NSF: Source fingerprinting of mercury isotopes in thermokarst lake systems | NSF | OIA-Office of Integrative Activities | 2023 | $113,300 | January 15, 2023 | May 31, 2024 | Benjamin D Barst | nsf.gov |
| RII Track-4: NSF: Does warming-driven root damage lead to drought stress in declining yellow-cedar trees? | NSF | OIA-Office of Integrative Activities | 2022 | $112,967 | February 1, 2022 | January 31, 2026 | Benjamin V Gaglioti | nsf.gov |
| eMB: Collaborative Research: Reconstructing Interactions of Species Ensembles (RISE): Generalized dynamic frameworks for exploring ancient marine communities through time | NSF | Mathematical Science Section | 2024 | $112,243 | May 1, 2025 | August 31, 2027 | Greg A Breed | nsf.gov |
| NNA: Collaborative Research: Integrating Language Documentation and Computational Tools for Yupik, an Alaska Native Language | NSF | Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences | 2022 | $104,311 | September 15, 2022 | January 31, 2024 | Lane Schwartz | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Research Infrastructure: Shared Unified Research Fleet IT Support for the ARF, Pilot Project (SURF-IT) | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $103,282 | July 15, 2025 | June 30, 2027 | Julian W Race-Moore | nsf.gov |
| RII Track-4: NSF: Advancing Resilient Microgrid Configurations Targeted to Rural and Island Communities | NSF | Office of Integrative Activities | 2023 | $100,876 | February 1, 2023 | July 31, 2025 | Mohammad Heidari Kapourchali | nsf.gov |
| Planning: CRISES: Center for Indigenous Knowledge and Stewardship (CIKS) | NSF | SBE Office of Multidisciplinary Activities | 2024 | $100,000 | September 1, 2024 | April 25, 2025 | Courtney L Carothers | nsf.gov |
| RAPID: Nitrogen Oxide Measurements to Support Dynamics of Emissions, Nucleation, and Aerosols to predict Land-atmosphere-climate Interactions (DENALI) Field Campaign in Alaska | NSF | Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences | 2025 | $100,000 | May 1, 2025 | April 30, 2026 | Jingqiu Mao | nsf.gov |
| Planning: Beyond Ice | NSF | Office of Polar Programs (OPP) | 2023 | $99,999 | May 15, 2023 | April 30, 2025 | James R Temte | nsf.gov |
| Planning: Southeast Alaska Research Coordination for Community Engagement | NSF | Office of Polar Programs (OPP) | 2023 | $99,951 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2025 | Lauren Bell | nsf.gov |
| CISE Research Expansion Investigators Conference: Growing the pool of Aspiring Investigators for NSF CISE in Alaska and Neighboring Jurisdictions | NSF | Division Of Computer and Network Systems | 2023 | $98,631 | October 1, 2023 | September 30, 2025 | Kenrick Mock | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Planning: Arctic T-SLIP: Tsunamigenic SLope Instabilities Partnership | NSF | Office of Polar Programs | 2024 | $98,065 | July 15, 2024 | June 30, 2026 | Erin Shew | nsf.gov |
| Conference: Sharing Our Knowledge: Indigenous Language and Sovereignty | NSF | Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences | 2024 | $94,829 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2026 | Matthew M Spellberg | nsf.gov |
| Planning: Glaciers To Gulf Meeting | NSF | OIA-Office of Integrative Activities | 2022 | $94,665 | January 15, 2022 | June 30, 2023 | Brenda H Konar | nsf.gov |
| NERC-NSF-GEO: Investigating Peatland Initiation in Retreating Glacier Environments | NSF | Office of Polar Programs | 2026 | $94,000 | August 15, 2026 | July 31, 2029 | Louise M Farquharson | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Sustainable management of human organic pollutant exposure (HOPE) at formerly used defense sites in the changing Arctic | NSF | Office of Polar Programs | 2022 | $85,239 | May 15, 2022 | April 30, 2027 | Tobias Schwoerer | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: NSF R2I2: Building Resilience Along Permafrost River Corridors in Alaska | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $84,997 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2027 | Edda A Mutter | nsf.gov |
| Travel: Fostering Rural and Indigenous Knowledge Sharing on Caribou | NSF | Office of Polar Programs (OPP) | 2023 | $78,220 | April 15, 2023 | March 31, 2025 | Todd J Brinkman | nsf.gov |
| EAR-Climate: Acquisition of hydrometric equipment to support undergraduate training and research on glacier lake outburst floods in southeast Alaska | NSF | Division Of Earth Sciences | 2022 | $77,687 | April 15, 2022 | March 31, 2023 | Sonia A Nagorski | nsf.gov |
| Conference: Beyond COVID: Pandemic Preparedness in the Circumpolar North | NSF | Office of Polar Programs (OPP) | 2023 | $77,062 | March 15, 2023 | February 29, 2024 | Ron A Heintz | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: NSF R2I2: Alaska Innovation Incubator for Resilient and Smart Infrastructure in Extreme and Changing Environments | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $76,999 | August 1, 2025 | July 31, 2027 | Billy G Connor | nsf.gov |
| NNA Incubator: Collaborative Research: Indigenous-led Strategies for Co-Productive and Convergent Arctic Research | NSF | Integrative and Collaborative Education and Research (ICER) | 2023 | $75,638 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2025 | Dalee S Dorough | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: NSF R2I2: Alaska Innovation Incubator for Resilient and Smart Infrastructure in Extreme and Changing Environments | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $74,995 | August 1, 2025 | July 31, 2027 | Thomas Ravens | nsf.gov |
| 15th International Conference on Brain Energy Metabolism: Brain Bioenergetics in Aging - Neurovascular and Neurometabolic Coupling and Fuels | NIH | National Institute on Aging | 2024 | $73,217 | December 1, 2023 | November 30, 2024 | DREW, KELLY L | reporter.nih.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Interacting Effects of Increasing Wildfire Severity and Abrupt Permafrost Thaw on the Carbon Balance of High-latitude Ecosystems (WATCH) | NSF | Office of Polar Programs | 2024 | $73,153 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2028 | Mary B Leigh | nsf.gov |
| University of Alaska Fairbanks/Sikuliaq Oceanographic Instrumentation | NSF | Division Of Ocean Sciences | 2022 | $70,062 | April 1, 2022 | March 31, 2023 | Ethan H Roth | nsf.gov |
| EAGER: Collaborative Research: Monitoring Nearshore Ice and Closing the Arctic Tide-gauge Gap with GNSS-Reflectometry (MONICA) | NSF | Office of Polar Programs | 2023 | $66,212 | August 1, 2023 | July 31, 2026 | Andrew R Mahoney | nsf.gov |
| Belmont Forum Collaborative Research: AWERRS Arctic Wetlands Ecosystems – Resilience through Restoration & Stewardship | NSF | Integrative and Collaborative Education and Research (ICER) | 2022 | $65,378 | November 15, 2021 | July 31, 2025 | James E Powell | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: CAS-Climate: The Hydrologic Connection between Permafrost-Plateaus and Thaw-Bogs: Impact on Methane Emissions | NSF | Division Of Earth Sciences | 2022 | $58,421 | February 15, 2022 | January 31, 2025 | Katie L Spellman | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: NSF R2I2: Building Resilience Along Permafrost River Corridors in Alaska | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $50,288 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2027 | Emily A Seelen | nsf.gov |
| I-Corps: Translation Potential of Sustainable Bio-mining of Critical Minerals | NSF | Translational Impacts | 2024 | $50,000 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2025 | Brandon R Briggs | nsf.gov |
| I-Corps: Translation Potential of Explainable Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Satellite-Derived Nearshore Bathymetry and River Profiles | NSF | Pathways for Translation Section | 2026 | $50,000 | September 1, 2026 | August 31, 2027 | Erin D Trochim | nsf.gov |
| Conference: Leveraging a Statewide Database for better Collaboration and Coordination of Observing efforts Across Alaska: A Stream Temperature Training in Interior Alaska | NSF | Office of Polar Programs (OPP) | 2023 | $49,999 | August 1, 2023 | July 31, 2024 | Erin I Larson | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: RAPID: Identifying the biogeochemical causes of sudden widespread metal loading in streams of the western Brooks Range, Alaska | NSF | Office of Polar Programs (OPP) | 2023 | $49,976 | May 1, 2023 | April 30, 2024 | Patrick F Sullivan | nsf.gov |
| Circumpolar Arctic Vegetation Science Initiative (CAVSI): Workshop at ICARP IV and contribution to the Arctic Observing Network | NSF | Office of Polar Programs (OPP) | 2024 | $49,940 | December 1, 2024 | April 30, 2026 | Donald A Walker | nsf.gov |
| SCC-CIVIC-PG Track B: Creating a community-centered framework to address inequities in food-security in Alaskan coastal communities facing a changing climate | NSF | Division Of Computer and Network Systems | 2022 | $49,885 | October 1, 2022 | March 31, 2023 | Amanda Bishop | nsf.gov |
| RAPID: Investigating the Triggers of the 2023 Wrangell, Alaska Landslides | NSF | Division Of Earth Sciences | 2024 | $48,021 | March 1, 2024 | February 28, 2026 | Margaret M Darrow | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: The role of maternal iron transfer in the development of heme stores and aerobic diving capacity in grey seal pups | NSF | Infrastructure, Institutes, & Centers | 2022 | $46,448 | September 1, 2022 | August 31, 2026 | Greg A Breed | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Planning: Arctic T-SLIP: Tsunamigenic SLope Instabilities Partnership | NSF | Office of Polar Programs | 2024 | $42,833 | July 15, 2024 | June 30, 2026 | Kristin M Timm | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: RAPID: Wildfire Resilience On Hawaiian Islands: Risk-Aware EmergeNcy PArtial Microgrid Shutoff (OHANA) | NSF | Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems | 2024 | $39,999 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2025 | Mohammad Heidari Kapourchali | nsf.gov |
| Doctoral Dissertation Research: Colonial Encounters of Sami Reindeer Herders in Alaska | NSF | Office of Polar Programs (OPP) | 2022 | $37,805 | July 1, 2022 | June 30, 2024 | Patrick Plattet | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: RAPID: Drivers and implications of recent rapid sea ice decline in the Ross Sea | NSF | Office of Polar Programs | 2026 | $36,000 | April 15, 2026 | March 31, 2027 | Andrew R Mahoney | nsf.gov |
| Conference: Permafrost and Infrastructure Symposium: Merging science, engineering and community-based knowledge | NSF | Office of Polar Programs (OPP) | 2023 | $35,483 | November 15, 2022 | January 31, 2025 | Jana L Peirce | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: SAI-P: Institutional Design Innovation for Power System Reliability as the Grid Decarbonizes | NSF | Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences | 2022 | $34,856 | September 15, 2022 | August 31, 2024 | David Newman | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Conference: Sikumiut: An Utqiagvik Sea Ice Field School | NSF | Office of Polar Programs | 2024 | $32,587 | July 1, 2024 | June 30, 2026 | Andrew R Mahoney | nsf.gov |
| McCarthy Glaciology Summer School 2026 | NSF | Office of Polar Programs | 2026 | $29,914 | June 1, 2026 | May 31, 2027 | Regine Hock | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: ULTRA-Data: Harmonizing at-sea seabird surveys at three marine LTER sites to uncover community responses from the subarctic to Antarctic | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $29,148 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2028 | Russell R Hopcroft | nsf.gov |
| Workshop on Symmetries in Graphs, Maps, and Polytopes 2022 | NSF | Division Of Mathematical Sciences | 2022 | $25,000 | May 1, 2022 | April 30, 2024 | Gordon I Williams | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: The Origin of the Large Brains of Cetaceans | NSF | Division Of Earth Sciences | 2022 | $24,685 | September 15, 2022 | August 31, 2025 | Lisa J Busch | nsf.gov |
| Doctoral Dissertation Research: The Impact of Misinformation on the Covid-19 Response in Alaska | NSF | Office of Polar Programs (OPP) | 2023 | $21,003 | June 1, 2023 | August 31, 2024 | Arleigh J Reynolds | nsf.gov |
Organizations by funding
| Organization | Place | NIH awards | NIH amount | NSF awards | NSF amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus | Fairbanks, AK | 17 | $45.7 million | 142 | $176.8 million |
| University of Alaska Anchorage Campus | Anchorage, AK | 7 | $2.8 million | 34 | $16.6 million |
| Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium | Anchorage, AK | 11 | $15 million | 1 | $199,991 |
| Southcentral Foundation | Anchorage, AK | 5 | $10.6 million | 0 | $0 |
| Sitka Sound Science Center INC | Sitka, AK | 0 | $0 | 6 | $8.6 million |
| Alaska Pacific University | Anchorage, AK | 0 | $0 | 3 | $4 million |
| Sitka Tribe of Alaska | Sitka, AK | 1 | $1.1 million | 1 | $2.4 million |
| Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation | Bethel, AK | 1 | $3 million | 0 | $0 |
| Shee Atika Enterprises, LLC | Sitka, AK | 1 | $2.7 million | 0 | $0 |
| University of Alaska Southeast Juneau Campus | Juneau, AK | 0 | $0 | 8 | $2.5 million |
| Two Bears Environmental Consulting, LLC | Anchorage, AK | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1.6 million |
| Alaska Pacific University | Anchorage, AK | 1 | $840,000 | 0 | $0 |
| Alaska Community Action on Toxics (acat) | Anchorage, AK | 1 | $544,266 | 0 | $0 |
| Sealaska Heritage Institute | Juneau, AK | 0 | $0 | 1 | $349,962 |
| Sitkana INC | Juneau, AK | 0 | $0 | 1 | $305,000 |
| Ared LLC | Wrangell, AK | 0 | $0 | 1 | $275,000 |
| University of Alaska Southeast | Juneau, AK | 1 | $255,674 | 0 | $0 |
| Ilisagvik College | Barrow, AK | 0 | $0 | 1 | $200,000 |
| Calista Education and Culture, Inc. | Anchorage, AK | 0 | $0 | 1 | $149,736 |
| Chugach Regional Resources Commission | Anchorage, AK | 0 | $0 | 1 | $98,065 |
| Outer Coast | Sitka, AK | 0 | $0 | 1 | $94,829 |
| Yukon River Inter-Tribal Watershed Council | Anchorage, AK | 0 | $0 | 1 | $84,997 |
Funding by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | NIH awards | NIH amount | NSF awards | NSF amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | $0 | 39 | $65,848,062 |
| 2025 | 20 | $16,327,988 | 43 | $52,261,231 |
| 2024 | 24 | $14,833,720 | 57 | $31,150,599 |
| 2023 | 21 | $15,802,952 | 63 | $38,432,993 |
| 2022 | 21 | $16,628,047 | 53 | $25,378,101 |
| 2021 | 17 | $19,036,046 | 0 | $0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (Parent K23 Independent Clinical Trial Required) | PA-24-184 | NIH | May 8, 2027 | Not listed | Notice number printed on 1 award here | |
| Unlocking Dataset Value for AI-Enabled Scientific Discovery (AI Datasets) | 26-512 | NSF | 47.050 | November 4, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.050 as 80 awards here |
| National Science Foundation Translation to Practice (NSF TTP) | 25-540 | NSF | 47.050 | November 17, 2026 | $2 million | Same assistance listing 47.050 as 80 awards here |
| Oceanographic Facilities and Equipment Support | 23-525 | NSF | 47.050 | January 11, 2027 | $47.5 million | Same assistance listing 47.050 as 80 awards here |
| Training-based Workforce Development for Advanced Cyberinfrastructure | 23-520 | NSF | 47.050 | January 21, 2027 | $1 million | Same assistance listing 47.050 as 80 awards here |
| EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: Focused EPSCoR Collaborations (FEC) | 24-573 | NSF | 47.050 | January 26, 2027 | $1.5 million | Same assistance listing 47.050 as 80 awards here |
| GROWING CONVERGENCE RESEARCH (GCR) | 24-527 | NSF | 47.050 | February 8, 2027 | $3.6 million | Same assistance listing 47.050 as 80 awards here |
| Mid-scale Research Infrastructure-1 | 24-598 | NSF | 47.050 | February 8, 2027 | $20 million | Same assistance listing 47.050 as 80 awards here |
| NSF Dynamic Language Infrastructure - NEH Documenting Endangered Languages (DLI-DEL) | 22-615 | NSF | 47.050 | February 16, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.050 as 80 awards here |
| Mid-Career Advancement (MCA) | 22-603 | NSF | 47.050 | March 1, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.050 as 80 awards here |
| Pathways to Enable Secure Open-Source Ecosystems (PESOSE) | 26-506 | NSF | 47.050 | March 2, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.050 as 80 awards here |
| EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement (RII): EPSCoR Research Fellows | 24-528 | NSF | 47.050 | April 13, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.050 as 80 awards here |
| Findable Accessible Interoperable Reusable Open Science (FAIROS) | 25-533 | NSF | 47.050 | April 14, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.050 as 80 awards here |
| EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program (EGFP) | 24-588 | NSF | 47.050 | June 1, 2027 | $3.2 million | Same assistance listing 47.050 as 80 awards here |
| Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) | 22-586 | NSF | 47.050 | July 28, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.050 as 80 awards here |
| Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) | 23-601 | NSF | 47.050 | August 18, 2027 | $500,000 | Same assistance listing 47.050 as 80 awards here |
| Historically Black Colleges and Universities - Excellence in Research (HBCU - EiR) | 23-598 | NSF | 47.050 | October 19, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.050 as 80 awards here |
| National Science Foundation National Innovation Corps Teams (NSF National I-CorpsTM Teams) Program | 25-549 | NSF | 47.050 | October 6, 2076 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.050 as 80 awards here |
| Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (AGS-PRF) | 22-639 | NSF | 47.050 | October 7, 2076 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.050 as 80 awards here |
| Facilitating Research at Primarily Undergraduate Institutions: (RUI and ROA-PUI) | 14-579 | NSF | 47.050 | October 14, 2076 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.050 as 80 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.