Information frequently requested on grant proposal/application forms:
| Legal Name | Appalachian State University |
|---|---|
University Mission Statement | View either the Appalachian State University Mission Statement or, for ready to use copy, the University Communications Virtual Toolbox (ASU login required). |
| Profile / Description | For a basic description of the university's structure, governance, mission, finances, and surrounding community, see the Pre-Written Content section(ASU login required) of the Virtual Communications Toolbox. This content is approved for use by ASU faculty and staff in grant proposals. The extensive "Points of Pride" section contains brief descriptions of various aspects of the university, such as its undergraduate research program, commitment to sustainability, and specific academic programs. The "Teaching and Scholarship" section contains information related to external funding, library statistics, and academic programming. The "University Operations" section contains additional institutional financial information. For a description of the research support resources available at the university, download this document produced by Grants Resources & Services (PDF, ASU login required). For more in-depth data about the university (e.g., enrollment, finances, degrees awarded, demographics, organizational charts), see the annual Fact Book produced by the Institutional Research and Planning (IRAP) office. Information is added to the Fact Book throughout the year, so there is typically more complete information in the previous year's Fact Book than the current year's. |
| Most recent financial report/audit | https://controller.appstate.edu/appalachian-financial-reports |
| Tax-exempt status | Appalachian State University is exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and is also described in sections 509(a)(1) and 170(b)(1)(A)(ii). |
| Proof of university's tax-exempt status | You may be asked to attach proof of Appalachian's tax-exempt status. Please call your department's contact person in Sponsored Programs for a current copy. |
| Submission Assistance | Check for your department's contact person in Sponsored Programs and Special Funds Accounting. |
| Authorized Signing Official Representative (AOR) | Ms. Charna K. Howson |
| Fiscal Signature Authority | Mrs. Elaine Berry ASU Box 32043, Room 106 Email: berryle@appstate.edu |
| Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) or Tax ID | Please contact Yingqi Wang in the Office of Research at wangy5@appstate.edu. |
| DUNS number | 781-866-264 |
| NCES IPEDS # | 197869 |
| Federal School Code | 002906 |
| Federal Congressional District | NC-005 |
| North Carolina State House District | 82nd |
| North Carolina State Senate District | 45th |
| CAGE Code (for federal contracting) | 7G164 |
| ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier | NCT02155816 |
| Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Region Code | Region 4 |
| U.S. Department of Education OPE ID Code | 002906-00 |
| U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region Code | Region 4 |
| U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) Region Code | Region 4 |
| U.S. Forest Service (USFS) Region Code | Region 8 |
| Federal-wide Assurance (FWA) for the Protection of Human Subjects Number | FWA00001076 |
| Animal Subjects / Animal Welfare Assurance (AWA) Number | A4078-01 |
| System for Award Management (SAM) | Registration Status: Active |