← LeaderboardsInvestigatorsiAttributed = a PI's even-split share of each grant — a $1M grant with 2 PIs counts $500K each.
University Of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
$469,204,985
Total funding
596
Grants
Funding over time
peak $53.7M · FY2008–25$100M$75M$50M$25M$0
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Funding mix
By agency
USDA$228,462,779 · 371
DOE$167,668,937 · 71
DOD$53,908,117 · 104
NASA$19,165,152 · 50
By mechanism
—$469,204,985 · 596
Investigators at University Of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
InvestigatorsiAttributed = a PI's even-split share of each grant — a $1M grant with 2 PIs counts $500K each.
Exposure= the full size of every grant they're on ($1M each).
Rising Stars
First grant in the last 5 yrs
Not enough data
Emerging Leaders
6–10 yrs in
Not enough data
All-Time
Most funded here, all years
Not enough data
Largest grants
SAVANNAH RIVER ECOLOGY LABORATORY.$29,833,333
· FY2021 · Department of Energy
SAVANNAH RIVER ECOLOGY LABORATORY$24,968,973
· FY2017 · Department of Energy
** AWARDS ISSUED PRIOR TO JANUARY 20, 2025, WERE FUNDED UNDER PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATIONS AND MAY NOT REFLECT THE PRIORITIES AND POLICIES OF THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION.** COORDINATE THE USDA SARE (SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION) PROGRAM FOR THE 13 STATES AND 2 TERRITORIES OF THE SOUTHERN REGION. EACH AGREEMENT SUPPORTS APPROXIMATELY 13 RESEARCH AND EDUCATION PROJECTS, 13 EDUCATION PROJECTS, APPROXIMATELY 20 GRADUATE STUDENT PROJECTS, APPROXIMATELY 10 ON-FARM RESEARCH PROJECTS, APPROXIMATELY 9 FARMER PROJECTS, APPROXIMATELY 8 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM COMPETITIVEPROJECTS,APPROXIMATELY 20 PDP MODEL STATE PROGRAM TRAINING GRANTS AND 14 MODEL STATE PROGRAM-PROGRAM ASSISTANT GRANTS. REGIONAL COMPETITIVE GRANTS PROGRAM TO HELP AGRICULTURE BECOME MORE PROFITABLE, PROTECT NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE ENVIRONMENT AND IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR RURAL COMMUNITIES.$21,695,788
· FY2023 · National Institute of Food and Agriculture
BIOPOPLAR: A TUNABLE CHASSIS FOR DIVERSIFIED BIOPRODUCT PRODUCTION$12,681,268
· FY2022 · Department of Energy
SYSTEMS ANALYSIS OF THE BENEFICIAL ASSOCIATIONS OF SORGHUM WITH ARBUSCULAR MYCRORRHIZAL FUNGI STUDIED WITH GENETICS, GENOMICS, IMAGING AND MICROBIOMICS$11,711,865
· FY2020 · Department of Energy
COORDINATE THE USDA SARE (SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION) PROGRAM FOR THE 13 STATES AND 2 TERRITORIES OF THE SOUTHERN REGION. EACH AGREEMENT SUPPORTS APPROXIMATELY 13 RESEARCH AND EDUCATION PROJECTS, 13 EDUCATION PROJECTS, APPROXIMATELY 20 GRADUATE STUDENT PROJECTS, APPROXIMATELY 10 ON-FARM RESEARCH PROJECTS, APPROXIMATELY 13 FARMER PROJECTS, APPROXIMATELY 8 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM COMPETITIVEPROJECTS,APPROXIMATELY 29 PDP MODEL STATE PROGRAM TRAINING GRANTS AND 29 MODEL STATE PROGRAM-PROGRAM ASSISTANT GRANTS. REGIONAL COMPETITIVE GRANTS PROGRAM TO HELP AGRICULTURE BECOME MORE PROFITABLE, PROTECT NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE ENVIRONMENT AND IMPROVE COMMUNITY QUALITY OF LIFE.$10,810,187
· FY2025 · National Institute of Food and Agriculture
** AWARDS ISSUED PRIOR TO JANUARY 20, 2025, WERE FUNDED UNDER PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATIONS AND MAY NOT REFLECT THE PRIORITIES AND POLICIES OF THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION.** COORDINATE THE USDA SARE (SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION) PROGRAM FOR THE 13 STATES AND 2 TERRITORIES OF THE SOUTHERN REGION. EACH AGREEMENT SUPPORTS APPROXIMATELY 13 RESEARCH AND EDUCATION PROJECTS, 13 EDUCATION PROJECTS, APPROXIMATELY 20 GRADUATE STUDENT PROJECTS, APPROXIMATELY 10 ON-FARM RESEARCH PROJECTS, APPROXIMATELY 13 FARMER PROJECTS, APPROXIMATELY 8 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM COMPETITIVEPROJECTS,APPROXIMATELY 29 PDP MODEL STATE PROGRAM TRAINING GRANTS AND 29 MODEL STATE PROGRAM-PROGRAM ASSISTANT GRANTS. REGIONAL COMPETITIVE GRANTS PROGRAM TO HELP AGRICULTURE BECOME MORE PROFITABLE, PROTECT NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE ENVIRONMENT AND IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR RURAL COMMUNITIES.$10,800,240
· FY2024 · National Institute of Food and Agriculture
THE CENTER FOR PLANT AND MICROBIAL COMPLEX CARBOHYDRATES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA COMPLEX CARBOHYDRATE RESEARCH CENTER$10,489,543
· FY2017 · Department of Energy
** AWARDS ISSUED PRIOR TO JANUARY 20, 2025, WERE FUNDED UNDER PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATIONS AND MAY NOT REFLECT THE PRIORITIES AND POLICIES OF THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION.** COORDINATE THE USDA SARE (SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION) PROGRAM FOR THE 13 STATES AND 2 TERRITORIES OF THE SOUTHERN REGION. EACH AGREEMENT SUPPORTS APPROXIMATELY 15 RESEARCH AND EDUCATION PROJECTS, 6 EDUCATION PROJECTS, APPROXIMATELY 15 GRADUATE STUDENT PROJECTS, APPROXIMATELY 10 ON-FARM RESEARCH PROJECTS, APPROXIMATELY 9 FARMER PROJECTS, APPROXIMATELY 8 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM COMPETITIVEPROJECTS, AND APPROXIMATELY 20 PDP STATE PLANS/MODEL STATE PROGRAMS. REGIONAL COMPETITIVE GRANTS PROGRAM TO HELP AGRICULTURE BECOME MORE PROFITABLE, PROTECT NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE ENVIRONMENT AND IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR RURAL COMMUNITIES.$10,154,826
· FY2022 · National Institute of Food and Agriculture
** AWARDS ISSUED PRIOR TO JANUARY 20, 2025, WERE FUNDED UNDER PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATIONS AND MAY NOT REFLECT THE PRIORITIES AND POLICIES OF THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION.** COORDINATE THE USDA SARE (SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION) PROGRAM FOR THE 13 STATES AND 2 TERRITORIES OF THE SOUTHERN REGION. EACH AGREEMENT SUPPORTS APPROXIMATELY 15 RESEARCH AND EDUCATION PROJECTS, APPROXIMATELY 10 GRADUATE STUDENT PROJECTS, APPROXIMATELY 10 ON-FARM RESEARCH PROJECTS, APPROXIMATELY 7 FARMER PROJECTS, APPROXIMATELY 7 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM COMPETITIVEPROJECTS, AND APPROXIMATELY 20 PDP STATE PLANS/MODEL STATE PROGRAMS. REGIONAL COMPETITIVE GRANTS PROGRAM TO HELP AGRICULTURE BECOME MORE PROFITABLE, PROTECT NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE ENVIRONMENT AND IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR RURAL COMMUNITIES.$9,466,933
· FY2021 · National Institute of Food and Agriculture
**AWARDS ISSUED PRIOR TO JANUARY 20, 2025, WERE FUNDED UNDER PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATIONS AND MAY NOT REFLECT THE PRIORITIES AND POLICIES OF THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION.** COORDINATE THE USDA SARE (SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION) PROGRAM FOR THE 13 STATES AND 2 TERRITORIES OF THE SOUTHERN REGION. EACH AGREEMENT SUPPORTS APPROXIMATELY 15 RESEARCH AND EDUCATION PROJECTS, APPROXIMATELY 10 GRADUATE STUDENT PROJECTS, APPROXIMATELY 10 ON-FARM RESEARCH PROJECTS, APPROXIMATELY 7 FARMER PROJECTS, APPROXIMATELY 7 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM COMPETITIVEPROJECTS, AND APPROXIMATELY 20 PDP STATE PLANS/MODEL STATE PROGRAMS. REGIONAL COMPETITIVE GRANTS PROGRAM TO HELP AGRICULTURE BECOME MORE PROFITABLE, PROTECT NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE ENVIRONMENT AND IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR RURAL COMMUNITIES.$8,087,626
· FY2020 · National Institute of Food and Agriculture
COORDINATE THE USDA SARE (SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION) PROGRAM FOR THE 13 STATES AND 2 TERRITORIES OF THE SOUTHERN REGION. EACH AGREEMENT SUPPORTS APPROXIMATELY 12 RESEARCH AND EDUCATION PROJECTS, APPROXIMATELY 10 GRADUATE STUDENT PROJECTS, APPROXIMATELY 10 ON-FARM RESEARCH PROJECTS, APPROXIMATELY 7 FARMER PROJECTS, APPROXIMATELY 7 PDP COMPETITIVE PROJECTS, AND APPROXIMATELY 20 PDP STATE PLANS. REGIONAL COMPETITIVE GRANTS PROGRAM TO HELP AGRICULTURE BECOME MORE PROFITABLE, PROTECT NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE ENVIRONMENT AND IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR RURAL COMMUNITIES.$6,860,738
· FY2018 · National Institute of Food and Agriculture
COORDINATE THE USDA SARE (SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION) PROGRAM FOR THE 13 STATES AND 2 TERRITORIES OF THE SOUTHERN REGION. EACH AGREEMENT SUPPORTS APPROXIMATELY 15 RESEARCH AND EDUCATION PROJECTS, APPROXIMATELY 10 GRADUATE STUDENT PROJECTS, APPROXIMATELY 10 ON-FARM RESEARCH PROJECTS, APPROXIMATELY 7 FARMER PROJECTS, APPROXIMATELY 7 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM COMPETITIVEPROJECTS, AND APPROXIMATELY 20 PDP STATE PLANS/MODEL STATE PROGRAMS. REGIONAL COMPETITIVE GRANTS PROGRAM TO HELP AGRICULTURE BECOME MORE PROFITABLE, PROTECT NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE ENVIRONMENT AND IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR RURAL COMMUNITIES.$6,846,592
· FY2019 · National Institute of Food and Agriculture
COORDINATE THE USDA SARE (SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION) PROGRAM FOR THE 13 STATES AND 2 TERRITORIES OF THE SOUTHERN REGION. EACH AGREEMENT SUPPORTS APPROXIMATELY 7 RESEARCH AND EDUCATION PROJECTS, APPROXIMATELY 10 GRADUATE STUDENT PROJECTS, APPROXIMATELY 8 ON-FARM RESEARCH PROJECTS, APPROXIMATELY 6 FARMER PROJECTS, APPROXIMATELY 6 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM TRAINING PROJECTS, AND APPROXIMATELY 20 STATE PLANS/MODEL STATE PROGRAMS. REGIONAL COMPETITIVE GRANTS PROGRAM TO HELP AGRICULTURE BECOME MORE PROFITABLE, PROTECT NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE ENVIRONMENT AND IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR RURAL COMMUNITIES.$5,577,491
· FY2017 · National Institute of Food and Agriculture
SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION (SARE) PROGRAM$5,500,925
· FY2016 · National Institute of Food and Agriculture
SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION (SARE) PROGRAM$5,023,709
· FY2014 · National Institute of Food and Agriculture
SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION (SARE) PROGRAM$5,004,314
· FY2015 · National Institute of Food and Agriculture
APPLYING ENGINEERING WITH NATURE (EWN) TECHNIQUES, APPROACHES AND PRACTICE ON A REGIONAL SCALE$5,000,000
· FY2020 · Department of the Army
EXPANDING MILITARY INSTALLATION AND DEFENSE COMMUNITY-BASED CAPACITY FOR APPLIED RESEARCH APPLICATION IN SUPPORT OF THE NETWORK FOR ENGINEERING WITH NATURE$4,977,944
· FY2024 · Department of the Army
NEW AWARD - THE CENTER FOR PLANT AND MICROBIAL COMPLEX CARBOHYDRATES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA COMPLEX CARBOHYDRATE RESEARCH CENTER$4,664,584
· FY2008 · Department of Energy