Geosciences in Texas
Geosciences (47.050) awarded $442 million to recipients in Texas in 404 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 8.2% of the program's national total. Texas a & M Research Foundation received the most, $287 million.
- Awarded in Texas$442 million
- Awards404
- Share of the program8.2%
- Rank among states4th of 54
- National total$5.4 billion
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 107 | $87.3 million |
| FY 2022 | 108 | $105 million |
| FY 2023 | 105 | $92.0 million |
| FY 2024 | 124 | $85.8 million |
| FY 2025 | 106 | $72.2 million |
Recipients in Texas
| Recipient | Type | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas a & M Research Foundation | Colleges and universities | 3 | $287 million |
| University of Texas at Austin | Colleges and universities | 100 | $45.5 million |
| Texas a & M University | Colleges and universities | 75 | $32.9 million |
| The University of Texas at El Paso | Colleges and universities | 20 | $16.4 million |
| William Marsh Rice University | Colleges and universities | 33 | $8.7 million |
| University of Texas at Dallas | Colleges and universities | 21 | $8.4 million |
| University of Houston System | Colleges and universities | 26 | $8.2 million |
| Texas Tech University System | Colleges and universities | 23 | $5.7 million |
| Texas A&m University-Corpus Christi | Colleges and universities | 15 | $5.7 million |
| Texas A&m Engineering Experiment Station | Colleges and universities | 6 | $5.2 million |
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 Texas?
$442 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 404 awards. Texas ranks 4th of 54 states and territories for this program.
Who receives Geosciences money in Texas?
The largest recipient is Texas a & M Research Foundation, with $287 million in 3 awards. Next are University of Texas at Austin and Texas a & M University.
Can organizations in Texas 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 Texas
- Grants to States for Medicaid
- Highway Planning and Construction
- Education Stabilization Fund
- National School Lunch Program
- Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters)
- Child Care and Development Block Grant
- Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies
- Unaccompanied Alien Children Program
- Special Education Grants to States
- Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii