An Equitable Transition to Low-Emission Government Fleet – The Role of Industry Partners

Private | $10,000 | June 1, 2024 - Aug. 31, 2025

He, Linlang (Principal); Public Administration; Sponsored by Oak Ridge Associated Universities.

A Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial Evaluating the Effects of Two Different Doses of Hobamine as compared to Placebo on Immunity, Inflammation, Muscle Soreness and Exercise Performance in Healthy Exercising Adults

Private | $217,155 | Jan. 1, 2025 – Dec. 31, 2026

McFarlin, Brian (Principal); Kinesiology, Health Promotion and Recreation; Sponsored by TSI Group Co., Ltd.

Assessment of the Benefit of Hearing Aid Intervention on Cognitive Performance in Age-related Hearing Loss

Private | $23,958 | May 1, 2025 - April 30, 2026

Gopal, Kamakshi (Principal); Lee, Donguk (Co-PI); Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology; Sponsored by Once Upon a Time Foundation.

Behavior Analysis Resource Center - Competency Based Training: Efficient Functional Assessment Process

State | $388,646 (Currently Awarded $23,574) | Nov. 26, 2024 - Aug. 31, 2029

Dracobly, Joseph (Principal); Behavior Analysis; Sponsored by Texas Health and Human Services Commission.

Behavior Analysis Resource Center: LSDP & BLTC

Private | $155,495 | Sept. 1, 2024 - Aug. 31, 2029

Dracobly, Joseph (Principal); Behavior Analysis; Sponsored by Parents of Autistic Children of Texas.

Building My Future: A Transition Employment Collaborative for Youth in Collin County

Federal | $73,068 (FY25 Funding: $31,625) | Sept. 30, 2023 - Sept. 29, 2025

Gafford, Lucy (Principal); Rehabilitation & Health Services; Sponsored by Lifepath Systems/U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

City of DeSoto Budgeting Process

Private | $20,996 (Currently awarded: $16,071) | Jan. 23, 2025 - Aug. 31, 2025

Krueger, Eric (Principal); Public Administration; Sponsored by City of DeSoto.

Collaborative Research: The Temporal Dynamics of Household Flood Adjustment Behaviors

Federal | $284,938 (3-year total - Y1: $114,675) | June 1, 2025 - May 31, 2028

Wu, Tristan (Principal); Emergency Management & Disaster Science; Sponsored by National Science Foundation.

Denton County Drug Treatment Court Recidivism Study

State | $11,904 | Sept. 1, 2024 - Aug. 31, 2025

Zettler, Haley (Principal); Criminal Justice; Sponsored by Denton County/Office of the Governor.

Denton County Drug Treatment Court Services Expansion

Federal | $59,724 (Currently Funded Y1: $11,249) | Sept. 30, 2024 - Sept. 29, 2029

Zettler, Haley (Principal); Criminal Justice; Sponsored by Denton County/Substance Abuse and Mental Health Association.

Discovering Capabilities for Community Living and Participation for Older Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Federal | $599,992 (Currently funded Y1: $199,999) | Sept. 1, 2024 - Aug. 31, 2027

Mpofu, Elias (Principal); Barrio, Brenda (Co-PI); Ala’i-Rosales, Shahla (Co-PI); Rehabilitation & Health Services; Sponsored by U.S. Department of Health & Human Services/Administration for Community Living.

DISES-EX: Integrating ecosystem services and stakeholder preferences to improve outcomes on post-buyout land

Federal | $738,000 | Jan. 1, 2025 - Dec. 31, 2027

Zavar, Elyse (Principal); Emergency Management & Disaster Science; Sponsored by National Science Foundation.

Equity Assessment for the City of Denton: Economic Mobility and Opportunity Research Project

Local | $8,598 | Sept. 1, 2024 - Jan. 15, 2025

Mukherjee, Dhrubodi (Principal); Social Work; Sponsored by City of Denton.

Evaluating the effect of Cleanmarine® Bone Factors on Bone Health in Older Women with Low Bone Mineral Density

Private | $50,000 | Nov. 1, 2024 – Dec. 31, 2025

Deemer, Sarah (Principal); Kinesiology, Health Promotion and Recreation; Sponsored by Naturalife Health.

Head Start to Healthy Lifestyles (HSHL) with SNAP-Ed

State | $ 938,012 | Oct. 1, 2021 – Nov. 16, 2025

Zhang, Tao (Principal); Keller, Jean (Co-Principal); Kinesiology, Health Promotion and Recreation; Sponsored by Texas Health and Human Services Commission.

Increasing Retention Rates in Postsecondary Education for Students with Experience in Foster Care

Private | $1,100,000 ($55,000 allocated to HPS) | June 1, 2024 - May 31, 2027

Sweeten, Brenda (Co-PI); Social Work; Sponsored by UNT Foundation/The Moody Foundation.

Long term training program in rehabilitation counseling

Federal | $1,197,164 (Y6 funding: $199,908) | Oct. 1, 2019 - Sept. 30, 2025

Sharma, Rachita (Principal); Rehabilitation & Health Services; Sponsored by U.S. Department of Education.

New Insights into Inflammation, Obesity, and Metabolic Health: Identifying Relationships Between Specialized Pro-Resolving Lipid Mediators (SPMs) and Epigenetic Markers of Obesity

Federal | $49,970 | June 1, 2024 – May 31, 2025

Deemer, Sarah (Principal); Kinesiology, Health Promotion and Recreation; Sponsored by National Institutes of Health.

Phosphatidylethanol and Other Ethanol Consumption Markers

Federal | $184,392 | Sept. 25, 2024 – June 30, 2029

Vingren, Jakob (Co-Principal); Kinesiology, Health Promotion and Recreation; Sponsored by University of Texas HSC at San Antonio.

Project Communicate

Federal | $1,244,238 (Y3 Funding Allocated to UNT: $37,373) | Sept. 1, 2022 – Aug. 31, 2027

Aoyama, Katsura (Co-PI); Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology; Sponsored by U.S. Department of Education.

Recovery to Practice Initiative

Federal | $20,000 | April 1, 2024 - Oct. 1, 2024

Garland, Paula (Principal); Sharma, Rachita (Co-PI); Watts, Justin (Co-PI); Rehabilitation & Health Services; Sponsored by University of Texas at Austin/Substance Abuse and Mental Health.

RESTORE Centers of Excellence: Risk Communication in an Age of Misinformation: Emergency Manager and Household Perspectives Pre- and Post-Disaster

Federal | $268,336 (Y2 Funding: $135,659) | Jan. 1, 2024 - Dec. 31, 2026

Wu, Tristan (Principal); Siebeneck, Laura (Co-PI); Emergency Management & Disaster Science; Sponsored by Texas A&M University - College Station/Texas OneGulf/US Department of Treasury.

Study of 47 Immune Response Pathways after a Half Marathon with Oral MSM Supplementation

Private | $11,160 | Feb. 1, 2024 – Jan. 31, 2025

McFarlin, Brian (Principal); Kinesiology, Health Promotion and Recreation; Sponsored by Albion Laboratories, Inc.

The Comparison of Bone Mineral Density & Eating Disorder Among Division I Athletes with and Without Risk Factors for Relative Energy Deficiency in Sports (RED-S)

Private | $1,000 | July 1, 2024 – June 30, 2025

Kolb, Diana (MS student KINE); Deemer, Sarah (Faculty advisor); Kinesiology, Health Promotion and Recreation; Sponsored by Texas Chapter of the American College of Sports Medicine.

Title IV-E Training Program-FY2025 Renewal

Federal | $366,199 | July 1, 2024 - June 30, 2025

Baker, Cassidy (Principal); Social Work; Sponsored by Texas Department of Family & Protective Services/U.S. Department of Health and Human Service.

TLRS - Texas Leadership Research Scholars

State | $109,596 | March 17, 2025 - Aug. 31, 2025

Barrio, Brenda (Principal); Rehabilitation & Health Services via VPRI Institutional Grants; Sponsored by Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.

UNT ELEVAR: Inclusive Post-Secondary Education Program for Young Adults with Intellectual Disabilities in Texas

Federal | $1,984,992 (Awarded 11/11/24: $422,128) | Oct. 1, 2020 - Sept. 30, 2025

Barrio, Brenda (Principal); Rehabilitation & Health Services via VPRI Institutional Grants; Keller, Jean (Co-Principal); Kinesiology, Health Promotion and Recreation; Bergmann, Sam (Co-PI); Behavior Analysis; Sponsored by U.S. Department of Education.

Validity of AOD_alt in hypoxia in severe intensity, running exercise

Private | $1,000 | May 1, 2024 – April 30, 2025

Hein, Ethan (MS student KINE); Deemer, Sarah (Faculty advisor); Kinesiology, Health Promotion and Recreation; Sponsored by Texas Chapter of the American College of Sports Medicine.