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New NSF awards to Lamar University

Lamar University (Beaumont, TX) received new NSF awards worth $212,099 so far in 2026 (1 award); $6.5 million over 11 years on record — NSF Award Search.

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How much does Lamar University receive in new NSF awards?
Lamar University (Beaumont, TX) received new NSF awards worth $212,099 so far in 2026 (1 award); $6.5 million over 11 years on record — NSF Award Search.
In which year did Lamar University receive the most in new NSF awards?
Lamar University received the most in 2016: 3 new awards worth $1.4 million (11 years on record since 2015, $6.5 million in total, NSF Award Search).
How did new NSF awards to Lamar University change in 2025?
Lamar University received new NSF awards worth $198,456 in 2025 (1 award), down 67.0 percent from $601,707 in 2023, the previous year on record (NSF Award Search, estimated total value of each award over its duration).
Which NSF directorate made the most new awards to Lamar University so far in 2026?
Engineering (ENG) accounted for all $212,099 in new NSF awards to Lamar University so far in 2026 (NSF Award Search).

How much did Lamar University receive in new NSF awards each year from 2015 to 2026?

Jefferson County · Texas ·

YearNew NSF awardsAwards
2015$625,3001
2016$1.4 million3
2017$1.4 million6
2018$373,8993
2019$321,9961
2020$405,0002
2021$294,0971
2022$647,0443
2023$601,7072
2025$198,4561
2026$212,0991

Which NSF directorates funded Lamar University so far in 2026?

DirectorateFunding
Engineering (ENG)$212,099

NSF Award Search: new awards by the date NSF made them (calendar year), valued at the estimated total amount of the award over its duration — not the amount paid out in that year. Awardees in the 50 states, DC and territories. County from the awardee's ZIP code (Census ZCTA-county relationship 2020). No investigator names are stored. Source record.

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