INSTITUTIONAL AND ACADEMIC GRANTS provide funding for specific programs or general operating support for the College. The following grants were awarded to the College between July 1, 2020 and June 30, 2021. For a more complete list of corporate and foundation funders, please see BUSINESSES, FOUNDATIONS AND OTHER GROUPS.

Ausherman Family Foundation – to support the activities of the Frederick Food Security Network

The Arlene Utz Hollinger Foundation – to provide scholarship support

The Boyd Foundation – to provide scholarship support

The Capital Group Companies Charitable Foundation – to support the activities of the Frederick Food Security Network

Delaplaine Foundation, Inc. – to support the creation of the Delaplaine Foundation Multimedia Center

Health Resources and Services Administration – to provide support to students in the graduate counseling program

The Loats Foundation, Inc. – to provide scholarships for students from Frederick County, MD

Maryland Clinical Simulation Resource Consortium – to provide personal protective equipment to the nursing program

Maryland Department of Commerce – to support an endowed chair in sustainability studies

Maryland Heritage Areas Authority – to support the rehabilitation of the Williams Observatory

Maryland State Department of Education – to support a professional development program for teachers

Maryland State Department of Education – to support teachers navigating COVID-19

M&T Bank – to provide general operating support

M&T Bank – to provide support to the George B. Delaplaine, Jr. School of Business

National Collegiate Athletic Association – to support an internship in the athletics division

National Endowment for the Humanities – to support a summer seminar for school teachers on World War I

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association – to support faculty research on lobsters

Nora Roberts Foundation – to provide support for the learning commons

Helen J. Serini Foundation – to support the activities of the Frederick Food Security Network

The George L. Shields Foundation – to provide scholarships for nursing students

State of Maryland – to support costs related to COVID-19

G. Frank Thomas Foundation – to support student scholarships

U.S. Department of Agriculture – to support Boxwood Blight research and Catoctin Creek water monitoring