Data from: An Analysis of Nearly One Billion Dollars of Aquaculture Grants made by the United States Federal Government from 1990 to 2015

The United States aquaculture industry relies on federal investments to stimulate aquaculture research and development (R&D). This dataset contains nearly 3,000 U.S. federal research grants awarded from 1990 to 2015. The total grant spending during that period was nearly $1 billion dollars from nine federal agencies. Each grant contains typical information found on a grant cover page: title, abstract, PI, institution, funding amount, award period, etc. Grant awardee addresses are provided. We have also annotated each grant with keywords relevant to the field of aquaculture. Resources in this dataset: Resource Title: Metadata. File Name: metadata.pdf Resource Description: This file contains metadata. Resource Title: Data Dictionary - Aquaculture Grant Funding 1990-2015. File Name: data_dic_US_AquacultureGrantFunding1990-2015.csv Resource Title: Federal Funding for Aquaculture Database 1990-2015. File Name: Federal Funding for Aquaculture Database 1990-2015_final (6).csv Resource Description: The database is in column format. Each row is a separate grant.