Geosciences in Virginia
Geosciences (47.050) awarded $73.0 million to recipients in Virginia in 181 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 1.4% of the program's national total. Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University received the most, $24.2 million.
- Awarded in Virginia$73.0 million
- Awards181
- Share of the program1.4%
- Rank among states16th of 54
- National total$5.4 billion
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 62 | $18.2 million |
| FY 2022 | 50 | $17.0 million |
| FY 2023 | 51 | $13.5 million |
| FY 2024 | 61 | $15.4 million |
| FY 2025 | 32 | $8.8 million |
Recipients in Virginia
| Recipient | Type | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University | Colleges and universities | 52 | $24.2 million |
| Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia | Colleges and universities | 20 | $14.6 million |
| Virginia Institute of Marine Science | Colleges and universities | 17 | $8.6 million |
| George Mason University | Colleges and universities | 26 | $7.0 million |
| Old Dominion University Research Foundation | Colleges and universities | 21 | $6.1 million |
| Global Atmospheric Technologies and Sciences, Inc. | Small businesses | 9 | $4.3 million |
| Computational Physics, Inc. | Small businesses | 7 | $1.8 million |
| Hampton University | Colleges and universities | 4 | $1.4 million |
| James Madison University | Colleges and universities | 6 | $1.2 million |
| American Geosciences Institute | Businesses | 2 | $728,254 |
Open opportunities under this program
- Unlocking Dataset Value for AI-Enabled Scientific Discovery (AI Datasets)
- 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)
- 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 23 on the program page
Questions people ask
How much Geosciences money goes to Virginia?
$73.0 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 181 awards. Virginia ranks 16th of 54 states and territories for this program.
Who receives Geosciences money in Virginia?
The largest recipient is Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, with $24.2 million in 52 awards. Next are Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia and Virginia Institute of Marine Science.
Can organizations in Virginia apply now?
Yes, 23 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 Virginia
- Grants to States for Medicaid
- Highway Planning and Construction
- Education Stabilization Fund
- National School Lunch Program
- Children's Health Insurance Program
- Special Education Grants to States
- Child Care and Development Block Grant
- Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies
- Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program
- Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program