Mathematical and Physical Sciences in North Carolina
Mathematical and Physical Sciences (47.049) awarded $209 million to recipients in North Carolina in 485 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 2.5% of the program's national total. Duke University received the most, $76.1 million.
- Awarded in North Carolina$209 million
- Awards485
- Share of the program2.5%
- Rank among states13th of 53
- National total$8.5 billion
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 146 | $40.6 million |
| FY 2022 | 158 | $34.5 million |
| FY 2023 | 163 | $48.1 million |
| FY 2024 | 131 | $42.6 million |
| FY 2025 | 117 | $42.9 million |
Recipients in North Carolina
| Recipient | Type | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke University | Colleges and universities | 117 | $76.1 million |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Colleges and universities | 127 | $49.7 million |
| North Carolina State University | Colleges and universities | 133 | $45.1 million |
| North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University | Colleges and universities | 14 | $8.8 million |
| University of North Carolina at Charlotte | Colleges and universities | 22 | $6.2 million |
| Wake Forest University | Colleges and universities | 17 | $5.0 million |
| North Carolina Central University | Colleges and universities | 5 | $4.4 million |
| Winston-Salem State University | Colleges and universities | 3 | $3.6 million |
| University of North Carolina at Greensboro | Colleges and universities | 12 | $2.3 million |
| East Carolina University | Colleges and universities | 8 | $2.3 million |
Open opportunities under this program
- Astronomy and Astrophysics Research Grants
- Plasma Physics
- Applied Mathematics
- National Science Foundation Translation to Practice (NSF TTP)
- Computational Mathematics
- Statistics
- Training-based Workforce Development for Advanced Cyberinfrastructure
- Security, Privacy, and Trust in Cyberspace (NSF SaTC)
- EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: Focused EPSCoR Collaborations (FEC)
- Major Research Instrumentation Program: (MRI)
See all 40 on the program page
Questions people ask
How much Mathematical and Physical Sciences money goes to North Carolina?
$209 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 485 awards. North Carolina ranks 13th of 53 states and territories for this program.
Who receives Mathematical and Physical Sciences money in North Carolina?
The largest recipient is Duke University, with $76.1 million in 117 awards. Next are University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and North Carolina State University.
Can organizations in North Carolina apply now?
Yes, 40 opportunities under this program are open or forecast on Grants.gov. Federal grants are national, so eligibility depends on the notice, not the state.
Mathematical and Physical Sciences in other states
Other large programs in North Carolina
- Grants to States for Medicaid
- Highway Planning and Construction
- Education Stabilization Fund
- National School Lunch Program
- Children's Health Insurance Program
- USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
- Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters)
- Child Care and Development Block Grant
- Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies
- Special Education Grants to States