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Research Funding

By the numbers: NSF grants in 2019

by Andrea Widener
January 28, 2021 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 99, Issue 4

 

 

26%

Research proposals funded, up from 22% in 2018

$151,000

Mean award amount for research grants in NSF’s Mathematical and Physical Sciences directorate

23%

Research awards funded for Black/African American applicants, compared with 29% for White applicants and 21% for Asian applicants

Sources: National Science Board and National Science Foundation.
Note: Data are for fiscal 2019.

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