Grant Awards

The Academic Grants & Sponsored Programs Office (AGSP) advances the College’s mission through a dynamic portfolio of grants from foundations, corporations, and government sources.  AGSP assists faculty members, administrators, and staff to secure external funds in support of academic and institutional priorities such as faculty research, capital improvements, scholarships, student supports, and community initiatives.

For more information, contact the Office of Academic Grants and Sponsored Programs at (716) 839-7658.​

Fiscal Year 2022-23

Foundation 214

• $1,475,632 over five years for veterans success initiative and the Alfiero School of Business

Golisano Foundation

• $36,000 for CAUSE

Patrick P. Lee Foundation

• $150,000 over three years for social work student scholarships

NYS Education Department 

• $3956 for students with disabilities

Peter and Elizabeth C. Tower Foundation 

• $100,000 over two years for Center for Applied Behavior Analysis

Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation 

• $316,694 over three years for CAUSE

Scott Bieler Foundation

• $100,000 for for the Institute for Mobility Innovation & Technology (IMIT)

US Department of Education CEVSS program

• $575,696 to create a Veterans Success Center

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Fiscal Year 2021-22

Foundation 214

• $300,000 over three years for the Institute for Mobility Innovation & Technology (IMIT)

John R. Oishei Foundation

• $300,000 over three years for IMIT

Little-Kittinger Foundation

• $25,000 over three years for IMIT

Margaret L. Wendt Foundation

• $100,000 for IMIT

NYS Education Department 

• $3921 for students with disabilities

Wabash Center

• $5,000 for diversity, equity, and inclusion

WNY Library Resource Council

• $3,643 for Library access and innovation

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Fiscal Year 2020-21

Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Legacy Fund of the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

• $8,071 for youth track & field program

The Children's Guild Foundation

• $50,000 for the Institute for Mobility Innovation & Technology (IMIT)

Dormitory Authority of the State of New York HECap 

• $2,374,328 for athletic facilities

Garman Family Foundation

• $50,000 for IMIT

James H. Cummings Foundation

• $60,000 for IMIT

NYS Developmental Disabilities Planning Council

• $16,676 for COVID response

NYS Education Department 

• $1,130 for the Library Coordinated Collection program

Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation 

• $125,700 over three years for Youth Sport & Recreation Capacity Building project

Fiscal Year 2019-2020

Booth Ferris Foundation 

• $200,000 over two years for diversity and inclusion initiatives

Buffalo Bills Foundation 

• $3,000 for Center for Allied and Unified Sport and Exercise (CAUSE)

The Children’s Guild Foundation 

• $25,000 for CAUSE

Dormitory Authority of the State of New York 2019 HECap 

• $282,072 for science facilities renovations

Empire State Development 

• $115,000 for the Institute for Mobility Innovation & Technology (IMIT)

Mother Cabrini Health Foundation

• $250,000 for IMIT

NYS Education Department 

• $2,240,000 over five years for the Arthur O. Eve Higher Education Opportunity Program (HEOP)

NYS Education Department 

• $6,800 for the Library Coordinated Collection program

Odd Fellow & Rebekah Benefit Fund 

• $300,000 over two years for the Center for Medical Innovation & Technology

Peter and Elizabeth C. Tower Foundation 

• $66,000 over two years for CAUSE

Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation 

• $220,000 over three years for CAUSE 

Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. 

• $2,500 for CAUSE