Industrial Ties Research Subprogram (ITRS) with Proof-of-Concept/Prototyping Initiative supports Louisiana researchers in research and technology transfer to advance commercialization and diversify the state’s economy.
RCSA Fellows supports postdoctoral scholars in the physical sciences with professional development, mentorship, and job-search preparation to help them transition into tenure-track faculty careers.
Departmental Enhancement supports Louisiana academic, research, and agricultural units with infrastructure improvements to strengthen education, research, and workforce capacity and advance economic development.
Competitive Research Grant Program supports early-career faculty in generating preliminary research data to strengthen future external funding applications and expand South Dakota’s research capacity.
Special Research Program supports Kentucky higher education faculty and undergraduate involvement in scientific research, prioritizing new investigations that advance educational quality.