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1. Nonprofit

   Short-Term Fellowships (2027-28)

   The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens · $4,000 – $12K · Open

   Due Nov 15, 2026 · 35 days left

   • Available in Tennessee (nationwide program)
   • No match required

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2. Federal

   Dairy Business Innovation Initiatives Program (DBI) Fiscal Year 2026

   Agricultural Marketing Service · $2.3M – $3.5M · Open

   Due Dec 1, 2026 · 51 days left

   • Available in Tennessee (nationwide program)
   • Needs a match (see how much in the notice)
   • Past Tennessee awards on file: 30

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3. Federal

   NPS Cooperative Ecosystems Studies Units (CESU) Master Cooperative Agreements

   National Park Service · Open

   Accepts applications through Dec 31, 2027. Rounds may close sooner: check the notice

   • Available in Tennessee (nationwide program)
   • No match required
   • Past Tennessee awards on file: 32

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4. Federal

   2026 Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) National Program

   Environmental Protection Agency · Up to $12M · Open

   Due Jan 22, 2027 · 103 days left

   • Available in Tennessee (nationwide program)
   • Needs a match (see how much in the notice)

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5. Corporate

   Corporate Giving: health, patient and science-focused giving

   Genentech · Open

   Due Nov 25, 2026 · 45 days left

   • Available in Tennessee (nationwide program)
   • No match required

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   Checked 4 days ago against the source

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Not open yet (2)

Opening soon, or closed until next year's round. You can't apply yet: use the time to get ready.

1. Federal

   Single Source: Scalable and Systematic Neurobiology of Psychiatric and Neurodevelopmental Disorder Risk Genes: Data Resource and Administrative Coordination Center (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

   National Institutes of Health · Opening soon

   Opens Mar 1, 2027 · due about Jun 1, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder

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2. Federal

   NIOSH Miner Safety and Health Training Program - Western United States – U60

   Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA · Opening soon

   Opens Oct 27, 2026 · due about Jan 26, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder

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Foundations to approach (4)

Most foundations never post an open call. These funded similar work in Tennessee and don't say they're invitation only.

1. Public charity · CA

   California Nurses Association

   4 Tennessee grants · typical grant $10,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

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2. Community foundation · CA

   California Community Foundation

   12 Tennessee grants · typical grant $25,000 to $200,000 (tax year 2024) · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

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3. Public charity · CA

   Public Media Group of Southern California

   2 Tennessee grants · typical grant $50,000 (tax year 2024)

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4. Private foundation · Nashville

   Axis of Justice Foundation

   1 Tennessee grant · typical grant $100 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

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