Geosciences in Maine
Geosciences (47.050) awarded $20.8 million to recipients in Maine in 61 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 0.4% of the program's national total. University of Maine System received the most, $8.7 million.
- Awarded in Maine$20.8 million
- Awards61
- Share of the program0.4%
- Rank among states35th of 54
- National total$5.4 billion
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 19 | $4.5 million |
| FY 2022 | 19 | $6.5 million |
| FY 2023 | 17 | $3.3 million |
| FY 2024 | 11 | $2.0 million |
| FY 2025 | 14 | $4.6 million |
Recipients in Maine
| Recipient | Type | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Maine System | Colleges and universities | 25 | $8.7 million |
| Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences | Businesses | 20 | $7.2 million |
| Gulf of Maine Research Institute | Businesses | 5 | $1.8 million |
| The President and Trustees of Colby College | Colleges and universities | 5 | $1.5 million |
| President and Trustees of Bates College | Colleges and universities | 3 | $1.2 million |
| University of Maine System | Colleges and universities | 2 | $173,856 |
| Bowdoin College | Colleges and universities | 1 | $70,343 |
Open opportunities under this program
- National Science Foundation Translation to Practice (NSF TTP)
- Oceanographic Facilities and Equipment Support
- Training-based Workforce Development for Advanced Cyberinfrastructure
- EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: Focused EPSCoR Collaborations (FEC)
- Major Research Instrumentation Program: (MRI)
- GROWING CONVERGENCE RESEARCH (GCR)
- Mid-scale Research Infrastructure-1
- NSF Dynamic Language Infrastructure - NEH Documenting Endangered Languages (DLI-DEL)
- Mid-Career Advancement (MCA)
- Pathways to Enable Secure Open-Source Ecosystems (PESOSE)
See all 24 on the program page
Questions people ask
How much Geosciences money goes to Maine?
$20.8 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 61 awards. Maine ranks 35th of 54 states and territories for this program.
Who receives Geosciences money in Maine?
The largest recipient is University of Maine System, with $8.7 million in 25 awards. Next are Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences and Gulf of Maine Research Institute.
Can organizations in Maine apply now?
Yes, 24 opportunities under this program are open or forecast on Grants.gov. Federal grants are national, so eligibility depends on the notice, not the state.
Geosciences in other states
Other large programs in Maine
- Grants to States for Medicaid
- Highway Planning and Construction
- Education Stabilization Fund
- Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters)
- Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
- National School Lunch Program
- Special Education Grants to States
- Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies
- Low-Income Home Energy Assistance
- Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program