2011-2014: Co-PI, National Science Foundation Biological Research Collections Grant Award, "Southwest Idaho: The Comprehensive Herbaria", $365,815
2009-2012: PI, National Science Foundation Revisionary Syntheses in Systematics Grant Award, "Phylogenetic and Revisionary Systematics of Early-Diverging, Ecologically Unique Clades of Fungi, Harpellales and Asellariales", $410,000
2010-2011: Co-PI, USDA Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) Competitive Grants Program Award Project, "Functional Biodiversity of Native Mycorrhizae During Early Development of Big Sagebrush: A Step(pe) Towards Restoring Sagebrush Ecosystems", $149,451