Disciplines Eligible for the 2023-24 Board of Regents Grant Programs
Research and Development (RCS)
- Agricultural Sciences
- Biological Sciences I (Cell/Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology)
- Biological Sciences II (Ecology, Nutrition, Natural Biology, Toxicology, Pharmacology, Neurosciences, Anatomy, Genetics [Physiology-Phenotype])
- Computer and Information Sciences
- Earth/Environmental Sciences
- Engineering A (Chemical, Civil, Electrical, etc.)
- Mathematics
- Physics/Astronomy
- Social Sciences
Industrial Ties (ITRS)
- Advanced Materials and Manufacturing
- Life Sciences and Bioengineering
- Digital Media and Enterprise Software
- Coastal and Water Management
- Clean Technology and Energy
Departmental Enhancement
- Agricultural Sciences
- Astronomy
- Biological Sciences
- Engineering B (Industrial, Materials, Mechanical)
- Health and Medical Sciences
- Humanities
- Non-Disciplinary Workforce*
- Physics
- Social Sciences
(Multidisciplinary proposals – one discipline eligible in the funding cycle must be the root discipline)
(*The discipline “Non-Disciplinary Workforce” includes any program that is designed to prepare students for a specific job and that falls OUTSIDE of the traditional disciplines represented in Cycle I and Cycle II.
Awards to Louisiana Artists and Scholars (ATLAS):
- Creative Arts
- Humanities
- Social Sciences
BoR/SREB Doctoral Support Initiative
- All disciplines are eligible
Endowed Chairs for Eminent Scholars
- All disciplines are eligible
Endowed Professorships
- All disciplines are eligible; non-competitive endowment application does not require proposal.
Endowed Superior Graduate Student Scholarships
- All disciplines are eligible; preference is given to degrees with target Louisiana’s workforce needs