UNCG Faculty, staff, and students were awarded $48.3 million in external grant funding in the last fiscal year, exceeding the previous year’s research funding total by $6 million. The 14% increase in research funding occurred across a wide range of disciplines, reflecting the University’s broad strengths as a community-engaged, public research institution. Over the last five years, UNCG research funding has increased by 57%.
“Over the last five years, UNCG research funding has increased by 57%.”
Over half of this fiscal year’s research funding came from federal agencies, followed by state contracts (19.8%), subawards from other educational and research institutions (11.9%), nonprofits (6.7%), public and private foundations (3.2%), local government (2.1%), and business and industry (1.2%).
See full story at UNCG News site.By Sangeetha Shivaji
