How many research award dollars does WSU receive?
The university receives research funding from a variety of sources including the federal government, corporations, private foundations and individuals.
Research award dollars
(in thousands)
|
Sponsor |
Number of awards |
Total |
||||
|
FY 2006 |
FY 2007 |
FY 2008 |
FY 2006 |
FY 2007 |
FY 2008 |
|
|
National Institutes of Health |
257 |
293 |
293 |
$75,860,054 |
$91,247,744 |
$89,268,706 |
|
National Science Foundation |
52 |
58 |
55 |
$9,168,600 |
$7,388,967 |
$7,681,832 |
|
U.S. Department of Education |
15 |
15 |
18 |
$6,675,046 |
$3,605,649 |
$4,491,549 |
|
U.S. Defense Department |
23 |
26 |
30 |
$5,795,220 |
$6,682,463 |
$4,310,461 |
|
Other H.H.S. (non-N.I.H.) |
32 |
46 |
41 |
$5,519,537 |
$9,157,206 |
$8,842,672 |
|
U.S. Department of Energy |
9 |
6 |
11 |
$2,391,586 |
$1,062,312 |
$3,550,512 |
|
Other federal |
15 |
18 |
28 |
$2,802,415 |
$2,735,055 |
$2,380,030 |
|
State and local |
67 |
87 |
62 |
$10,702,494 |
$18,789,192 |
$17,696,316 |
|
Corporations** |
324 |
326 |
309 |
$10,706,561 |
$15,390,636 |
$10,423,452 |
|
Education and health care institutes** |
113 |
53 |
56 |
$9,083,784 |
$2,607,028 |
$3,422,512 |
|
Foundations, associations and individuals |
173 |
156 |
161 |
$12,477,306 |
$9,801,137 |
$11,422,249 |
|
Foreign |
12 |
21 |
24 |
$870,038 |
$1,325,584 |
$1,177,038 |
|
Total |
1,092 |
1,105 |
1,088 |
$152,052,641 |
$169,792,973 |
$164,307,329 |
**For corporations and education and health care institutes, awards are for all grants and contracts managed by Sponsored Programs Administration.
Source: Division of Research
Research award dollars, FY 2008 - $164 M

Source: Division of Research