WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY
MIDDLETOWN, Connecticut
Total Received
$25.3M
Total Awards
46
State
Connecticut
Last Updated
Feb 20, 2026
Yearly Funding Trend
$15.7M24
$9.5M25
$026
Top 46 Awards to WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY
Largest individual federal awards on record for this recipient, ranked by obligated amount. Data through February 20, 2026.
| Award | Awarding Agency | Program | Place | FY | Obligation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ASST_NON_R15GM116109_075 HOW DO SYNAPTONEMAL COMPLEX PROTEINS PROMOTE CROSSOVER RECOMBINATION AND SYNAPSIS? - PROJECT SUMMARY OUR PROPOSED RESEARCH AIMS TO DECIPHER THE MOLECULAR MECHANISMS THAT UNDERLIE… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.859 BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND RESEARCH TRAINING | CT-90 | 2025 | $2,077,200 |
ASST_NON_R01AR077578_075 MECHANISMS OF CU-BINDING FACTORS TO PROMOTE MYOGENIC GENE EXPRESSION - PROJECT SUMMARY CELL DEVELOPMENT AND DIFFERENTIATION REQUIRE LINEAGE SPECIFIC MECHANISMS BY WHICH CELLS INI… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.846 ARTHRITIS, MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SKIN DISEASES RESEARCH | MIDDLETOWN, CT-01 | 2024 | $1,781,997 |
ASST_NON_R01AG078187_075 EXPLOITING ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE PATIENT-DERIVED STEM CELLS TO BIOCHEMICALLY DEFINE TAU AND AMYLOID-BETA OLIGOMER TOXIC FEATURES AND THEIR DOWNSTREAM CELLULAR EFFECTS - PROJECT SUMM… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.866 AGING RESEARCH | MIDDLETOWN, CT-01 | 2024 | $1,307,828 |
ASST_NON_P047M170611_091 WESLEYAN UPWARD BOUND MATH SCIENCE | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.047 TRIO UPWARD BOUND | MIDDLETOWN, CT-01 | 2024 | $1,285,534 |
ASST_NON_P217A170311_091 WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY RONALD E. MCNAIR POSTBACCALAUREATE ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.217 TRIO MCNAIR POST-BACCALAUREATE ACHIEVEMENT | MIDDLETOWN, CT-01 | 2025 | $1,250,697 |
ASST_NON_P047M220221_091 UPWARD BOUND MATH-SCIENCE - MIDDLETOWN | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.047 TRIO UPWARD BOUND | MIDDLETOWN, CT-01 | 2024 | $1,226,116 |
ASST_NON_P047A220562_091 UPWARD BOUND: MERIDEN, CONNECTICUT | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.047 TRIO UPWARD BOUND | MIDDLETOWN, CT-01 | 2024 | $1,184,651 |
ASST_NON_1920445_049 DIGIT DEPENDENCE IN NUMERICAL MAGNITUDE JUDGMENTS -THIS PROPOSAL WAS SUBMITTED IN RESPONSE TO EHR CORE RESEARCH (ECR) PROGRAM ANNOUNCEMENT NSF 19-508. THE ECR PROGRAM OF FUNDAMENT… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.076 STEM EDUCATION (FORMERLY EDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES) | WINDSOR, CT-01 | 2024 | $1,091,303 |
ASST_NON_P217A220110_091 WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY RONALD E. MCNAIR SCHOLARS PROGRAM | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.217 TRIO MCNAIR POST-BACCALAUREATE ACHIEVEMENT | MIDDLETOWN, CT-01 | 2024 | $1,078,980 |
ASST_NON_P047M180507_091 WESLEYAN UPWARD BOUND MATH SCIENCE | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.047 TRIO UPWARD BOUND | MIDDLETOWN, CT-01 | 2025 | $1,073,701 |
ASST_NON_2144396_049 CAREER: DYNAMICS OF COMPUTATIONALLY DESIGNED FLUORESCENT PROTEINS -THIS AWARD IS FUNDED IN WHOLE OR IN PART UNDER THE AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT OF 2021 (PUBLIC LAW 117-2). THE DESI… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.074 BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES | MIDDLETOWN, CT-01 | 2024 | $996,744 |
ASST_NON_R15GM120719_075 FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS OF THE RIBOSOME CAR SURFACE - PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT GENE EXPRESSION IS CONTROLLED AT MULTIPLE LEVELS THAT ARE INTEGRATED SO THAT CELLS, TISSUES AND ORGANISM… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.859 BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND RESEARCH TRAINING | MIDDLETOWN, CT-01 | 2025 | $956,413 |
ASST_NON_R15GM114729_075 MODELING EPITHELIAL MORPHOGENESIS IN THE DROSOPHILA EYE - PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT MANY EPITHELIAL TISSUES ARE CHARACTERIZED BY COLLECTIONS OF CELLS WITH SPECIFIC SHAPES AND FUNCT… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.859 BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND RESEARCH TRAINING | MIDDLETOWN, CT-01 | 2025 | $954,689 |
ASST_NON_R15GM128102_075 ENSEMBLE NETWORKS FOR ALLOSTERIC DRUG DESIGN - DEVELOPING ALLOSTERIC DRUGS, A NOVEL CLASS OF THERAPEUTICS MIMICKING A UBIQUITOUS PHENOMENON IN BIOLOGY, REQUIRES SELECTING THE ACTI… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.859 BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND RESEARCH TRAINING | CT-90 | 2024 | $954,286 |
ASST_NON_DESC0024223_089 ENHANCED RADIATED POWER VIA ENGINEERED EIGENBASIS COLLAPSE | Department of Energy Department of Energy | 81.049 OFFICE OF SCIENCE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM | MIDDLETOWN, CT-01 | 2024 | $750,000 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC23K1277_080 ANALYSIS OF MINERALOGICAL AND GEOCHEMICAL CHANGES TO GEOLOGIC SAMPLES AFTER 60 DAYS OF WEATHERING AT VENUS SURFACE CONDITIONS IN THE NASA GLENN EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS RIG (GEER) | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MIDDLETOWN, CT-01 | 2025 | $710,077 |
ASST_NON_R15GM160956_075 LINKER HISTONE H1 AND VARIANT HISTONE H2A.Z INTERACTIONS IN GENE SILENCING AND CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION - PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT LINKER HISTONE H1 AND VARIANT HISTONE H2A.Z INTERA… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.859 BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND RESEARCH TRAINING | CT-90 | 2025 | $598,500 |
ASST_NON_2121540_049 COLLABORATIVE PROPOSAL: CO2PIP ? A COMMUNITY PROJECT TO ADVANCE AND STANDARDIZE APPROACHES TO PALEO-CO2 RECONSTRUCTION AND BUILD THE NEXT-GENERATION PHANEROZOIC RECORD -A CROSS-DI… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.050 GEOSCIENCES | MIDDLETOWN, CT-01 | 2024 | $530,743 |
ASST_NON_2334860_049 BRC-BIO: FOOT MORPHOLOGY FOR SUBSTRATES WITH VARIED COMPLIANCE -ALMOST EVERY SURFACE THAT ANIMALS EVOLVED TO RUN ON, SUCH AS SOIL, LEAF LITTER, SAND, AND SNOW, IS SOFT OR FLOWING.… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.074 BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES | MIDDLETOWN, CT-01 | 2024 | $502,981 |
ASST_NON_R15GM135901_075 INFORMATION FLOW THROUGH REGULATORY NETWORKS - ABSTRACT PROPER REGULATION OF GENE EXPRESSION IS ESSENTIAL IN ENSURING AN ORGANISM'S FUNCTION, FITNESS AND THUS SURVIVAL. CELLS POSS… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.859 BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND RESEARCH TRAINING | MIDDLETOWN, CT-01 | 2024 | $492,068 |
ASST_NON_R15GM141974_075 ELUCIDATING ANGULAR PROTEIN MOTION USING KINETIC ENSEMBLE REFINEMENT - PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT TO ADVANCE THE UNDERSTANDING OF ATOMIC-LEVEL MECHANISMS BEHIND CRITICAL PROTEIN FUN… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.859 BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND RESEARCH TRAINING | CT-90 | 2024 | $483,282 |
ASST_NON_R15GM144870_075 LIBRATIONAL MODE COUPLING THEORY OF ALLOSTERIC SIGNAL TRANSMISSION - PROJECT SUMMARY: LIBRATIOAL MODE COUPLING THEORY OF ALLOSTERIC SIGNAL TRANSMISSION THE ALLOSTERIC EFFECT IN P… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.859 BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND RESEARCH TRAINING | MIDDLETOWN, CT-01 | 2025 | $482,490 |
ASST_NON_R15MH117676_075 COMPARING COGNITIVE REMEDIATION APPROACHES FOR SCHIZOPHRENIA - ABSTRACT EVIDENCE OVER THE PAST 30 YEARS HAS REVEALED THAT 70-80% OF INDIVIDUALS WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA EXHIBIT MARKED N… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.242 MENTAL HEALTH RESEARCH GRANTS | CT-90 | 2025 | $481,822 |
ASST_NON_2416471_049 DIGITAL INTRO: CONNECTING INTRODUCTORY SOCIAL SCIENCE CONTENT WITH MODERN DIGITAL APPLICATION AND WORKFORCE EMPOWERMENT -THIS PROJECT AIMS TO SERVE THE NATIONAL INTEREST BY TRANSF… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.076 STEM EDUCATION (FORMERLY EDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES) | MIDDLETOWN, CT-01 | 2024 | $399,747 |
ASST_NON_R15GM135904_075 INVESTIGATING THE ROLE OF MUTSY IN MEIOTIC RECOMBINATION AND MAINTAINING GENOME INTEGRITY - THE PROCESS OF MEIOSIS IS A FUNDAMENTAL CELLULAR PROCESS IN WHICH THE MUTS OR MSH4-MSH… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.859 BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND RESEARCH TRAINING | MIDDLETOWN, CT-01 | 2024 | $360,239 |
ASST_NON_70NANB24H025_013 PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THE PROJECT IS TO DETERMINE THE FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE POLYMER MISCIBILITY, PROCESSIBILITY, AND POLYMER DEGRADATION IN THE ENVIRONMENT TO AID IN THE DEVELO… | Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology | 11.609 MEASUREMENT AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND STANDARDS | MIDDLETOWN, CT-01 | 2024 | $315,000 |
ASST_NON_2510194_049 COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: RUI: NEW AND IMPROVED MICROWAVE CONTINUUM MEASUREMENTS OF PROTOPLANETARY DISK SOLIDS -THE GOAL OF THIS PROPOSAL IS TO DESIGN AND DELIVER IMPROVED MEASUREME… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.049 MATHEMATICAL AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES | MIDDLETOWN, CT-01 | 2025 | $304,601 |
ASST_NON_2511017_049 EQUIPMENT: MRI TRACK 1: ACQUISITION OF X-RAY DIFFRACTION INSTRUMENT TO ENHANCE MULTIDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AND EDUCATION -THIS PROJECT WILL ACQUIRE A NEW X-RAY DIFFRACTOMETER (XRD)… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.050 GEOSCIENCES | MIDDLETOWN, CT-01 | 2025 | $203,430 |
ASST_NON_2502201_049 ERI: COMPETITION IN CELL COLLISIONS: TOWARDS ENGINEERABLE LIVING INTERFACES -THIS ENGINEERING RESEARCH INITIATION (ERI) AWARD FUNDS RESEARCH THAT WILL INVESTIGATE THE PRINCIPLES G… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.041 ENGINEERING | MIDDLETOWN, CT-01 | 2025 | $199,982 |
ASST_NON_2347708_049 ERI: RAPID-MANUFACTURED KNITTED SENSING SKINS FOR ASSISTIVE ROBOTS -WHILE HUMAN SKIN MAKES IT POSSIBLE FOR US TO DETECT LOW-FORCE CONTACTS WITH OUR ENVIRONMENTS ANYWHERE ON OUR BO… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.041 ENGINEERING | MIDDLETOWN, CT-01 | 2024 | $199,956 |
ASST_NON_P016A180033_091 WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY SOUTH ASIA INITIATIVE | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.016 UNDERGRADUATE INTERNATIONAL STUDIES AND FOREIGN LANGUAGE PROGRAMS | MIDDLETOWN, CT-01 | 2024 | $151,886 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC24K0838_080 23-RIA23-0052 MODELING THE GROWTH OF GALAXIES AND SUPERMASSIVE BLACK HOLES IN THE EARLY UNIVERSE | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MIDDLETOWN, CT-01 | 2024 | $145,330 |
ASST_NON_2502012_049 ERI: BENCHMARKING THE PERFORMANCE OF THERMAL MODELS FOR FUSION-BASED METAL ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING -METAL ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING (ALSO KNOWN AS 3D PRINTING) EXCELS AT CREATING LARG… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.041 ENGINEERING | MIDDLETOWN, CT-01 | 2025 | $125,000 |
ASST_NON_2203465_049 ELECTROCHEMISTRY AS A DESIGN TOOL FOR COLLOIDAL SYNTHESES OF POLYHEDRAL METAL NANOPARTICLES -WITH THE SUPPORT OF THE MACROMOLECULAR, SUPRAMOLECULAR AND NANOCHEMISTRY PROGRAM IN TH… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.049 MATHEMATICAL AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES | MIDDLETOWN, CT-01 | 2024 | $122,598 |
ASST_NON_2501699_049 CAREER: LAND-USE AND LAND-COVER CHANGE IMPACT ON BIODIVERSITY AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES' LIVELIHOODS -THIS CAREER AWARD EXAMINES THE DRIVERS OF FINE-SCALE LAND-USE AND LAND-COVER CHA… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.075 SOCIAL, BEHAVIORAL, AND ECONOMIC SCIENCES | MIDDLETOWN, CT-01 | 2025 | $100,972 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC22M0186_080 DEEP ATMOSPHERE VENUS INVESTIGATION OF NOBLE GASES CHEMISTRY AND IMAGING PLUS (DAVINCI+) | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MIDDLETOWN, CT-01 | 2024 | $75,091 |
ASST_NON_2413868_049 COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: EAGER: THE LONG REACH OF CULTURE: CULTURAL CONTEXTS AND DEVELOPMENTAL OUTCOMES OF CHILDHOOD EXPLORATION AND INTERACTIONS WITH NATURE -NUMEROUS STUDIES NOTE… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.075 SOCIAL, BEHAVIORAL, AND ECONOMIC SCIENCES | MIDDLETOWN, CT-01 | 2024 | $70,839 |
ASST_NON_1929168-54-24_417 PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT A MULTIDISCIPLINARY PROJECT EXPLORING THE INTERSECTIONS BETWEEN ART, FOOD, COMMUNITY BUILDING, AND SOCIAL JUSTICE. | National Endowment for the Arts National Endowment for the Arts | 45.024 PROMOTION OF THE ARTS GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS | CT-03 | 2024 | $55,748 |
ASST_NON_P22AC01677_014 PURPOSE OF AWARD (SUMMARY OF THE GOALS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE PROJECT):THE PURPOSE OF THE AWARD IS TO OBTAIN INFORMATION LAND MANAGERS CAN USE TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE FOREST AND WO… | Department of the Interior National Park Service | 15.954 NATIONAL PARK SERVICE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION, OUTREACH, AND EDUCATION | CT-03 | 2024 | $54,527 |
ASST_NON_2350423_049 CONFERENCE: MOVING TO HIGHER RANK: FROM HYPERBOLIC TO ANOSOV -THIS AWARD SUPPORTS PARTICIPATION OF US BASED MATHEMATICIANS IN THE CONFERENCE ENTITLED MOVING TO HIGHER RANK: FROM H… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.049 MATHEMATICAL AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES | MIDDLETOWN, CT-01 | 2024 | $48,000 |
ASST_NON_DESC0023358_089 AN INTEGRATED ELECTROCHEMICAL APPROACH TO THE PRECISION SYNTHESIS OF SUSTAINABLE CATALYST MATERIALS | Department of Energy Department of Energy | 81.049 OFFICE OF SCIENCE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM | MIDDLETOWN, CT-01 | 2024 | $38,611 |
ASST_NON_G21AC10766_014 GEOLOGIC AND STRUCTURAL MAPPING OF THE BRONSON HILL TERRANE WESTERN MARGIN, DURHAM QUADRANGLE, CONNECTICUT. | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | 15.810 NATIONAL COOPERATIVE GEOLOGIC MAPPING | CT-03 | 2025 | $23,984 |
ASST_NON_P24AP01380_014 FUNDING OPPORTUNITY NUMBER P24AS00178 2024 PRESERVATION TECHNOLOGY AND TRAINING PTT GRANTS ARE ADMINISTERED BY THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR PRESERVATION TECHNOLOGY AND TRAINING NCPTT… | Department of the Interior National Park Service | 15.923 NATIONAL CENTER FOR PRESERVATION TECHNOLOGY AND TRAINING | TX-23 | 2024 | $20,053 |
ASST_NON_G22AC00186_014 BEDROCK MAPPING OF SE BRANFORD QUADRANGLE, CTPERIOD OF PERFORMANCE: 05 15 2022 05 14 2023 AWARD PURPOSE THIS AWARD PROVIDES PARTIAL SUPPORT FOR STUDENT GEOLOGIC MAPPING OF A 25… | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | 15.810 NATIONAL COOPERATIVE GEOLOGIC MAPPING | CT-03 | 2024 | $18,611 |
ASST_NON_P047A230561_091 UPWARD BOUND: MIDDLETOWN, CONNECTICUT | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.047 TRIO UPWARD BOUND | MIDDLETOWN, CT-01 | 2026 | $0 |
ASST_NON_R15NS123921_075 INCORPORATION OF NEWBORN NEURONS IN VOCAL LEARNING - WE PROPOSE A NOVEL RESEARCH PROGRAM IN WHICH WE AIM TO UNDERSTAND THE DIVERSITY OF NEURONS THAT ARE PRODUCED IN THE ADULT SONG… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.853 EXTRAMURAL RESEARCH PROGRAMS IN THE NEUROSCIENCES AND NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS | CT-90 | 2024 | -$1 |
Top 46 awards shown, ranked by obligated amount. Dates reflect performance period; last-modified dates match USAspending.gov. Complete listings include all transaction history going back to FY2024.
Funding Agencies
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93.859 — BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND RESEARCH TRAINING$7.4M
84.047 — TRIO UPWARD BOUND$4.8M
84.217 — TRIO MCNAIR POST-BACCALAUREATE ACHIEVEMENT$2.3M
93.846 — ARTHRITIS, MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SKIN DISEASES RESEARCH$1.8M
47.074 — BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES$1.5M
47.076 — STEM EDUCATION (FORMERLY EDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES)$1.5M
93.866 — AGING RESEARCH$1.3M
43.001 — SCIENCE$930K
81.049 — OFFICE OF SCIENCE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM$789K
47.050 — GEOSCIENCES$734K
Source: USAspending.gov · All Recipients · Connecticut