The phrase "and was previously supported" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that something had support in the past but may not currently have it.
Example: "The project was successful and was previously supported by several key stakeholders."
Alternatives: "and had prior support" or "and was backed before".
This work was previously supported by grants from the Green Technology Project (QT1001 and QT1002) and is currently supported by grants from the Genomics for Agricultural Innovation project (NVR0002 and GIR1003) from the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan.
The DLS results confirmed the broad distribution of AgNPs, which was previously supported by UV visible spectra and further confirmed by atomic force microscopy.
The regionalism was previously supported by the United States and the European Union to rebalance their influence vis-à-vis emerging economies, although all this has changed with the entry into office of the Trump administration.
This work was previously supported by the 'Iniziativa Ticino in Rete' and the 'Swiss High Performance and Productivity Computing' (HP2C) Initiative.
The neutral model was previously supported by a lack of correlation between gene expression profiles and gene sequence divergence [ 52], a general observation that is in line with our own results.
Alexa Announcements was previously supported on Echo devices including screen-based devices like the Echo Spot and Show, but this adds Fire TV Cube to the list of supported devices.
At the same time, developers building on Corona won't be limited to Appodeal — they'll still be able to use any monetization platform that was previously supported, with the Corona team working to build even more ad partnerships.
Lori Snyder was previously supported by BBSRC grant BBE111791.
The monophyly of the Cheirodontinae was previously supported by Calcagnotto et al. [ 32], Mirande [ 22] and Javonillo et al. [ 33] but without the analysis of a significant number of genera and species, most notably Spintherobolus.
These join the Raspberry Pi 3 Model B and NXP i.MX7D devices that were previously supported.
