National Institutes of Health · Department of Health and Human Services
NLM Grants for Scholarly Works in Biomedicine and Health (G13 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Key facts
- Deadline
- Opens Feb 2, 2027 · due around May 25, 2027 (estimate)
- Award size
- $10K – $80K
- Total available
- $320K · about 4 awards
- Cost share / match ?
- Not required · Work out your budget and match
- Who can apply
- Tribal government, Public college or university, State government, County government, Tribal organization, Larger business, Private college or university, Other (see eligibility), Nonprofit without 501(c)(3), City or town government, School district, Special district (utility, fire, etc.), Nonprofit with 501(c)(3), Small business
- Where
- Anywhere in the U.S., including Tennessee
Before you apply: federal grants require an active SAM.gov registration (Unique Entity ID) and a Grants.gov account. Registration is free but can take weeks, so start now, not when the deadline is close. Grant-ready checklist
How this fits you
- Available in Tennessee (nationwide program)
- No cost share required
- Past Tennessee awards on file: 45
Tell us who you are to see whether you're eligible.
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Official notice: https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/737f393a-019b-4517-9b44-1161ca620222 · Printed from grantme.click/grants/5f11bcf1-3ef1-4097-8a15-9b603b8e11e1
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About this grant
This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) solicits applications for the NLM Grants for Scholarly Works in Biomedicine and Health program. The program supports the preparation of book-length manuscripts and other scholarly works of academic and/or public health importance to U.S. health professionals, scientists, public health professionals, and other relevant audiences. This NOFO is intended to support scholars in producing critical reviews, analytical syntheses, and other integrative scholarly works that organize, contextualize, and disseminate biomedical and health-related knowledge. Through support for rigorous and integrative scholarship, the G13 program seeks to foster works that deepen understanding of current biomedical and public health challenges and contribute enduring resources for research, education, clinical practice, and public health.
Eligibility (from the notice)
Other Eligible ApplicantsIndian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized);Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government;U.S. Territory or Possession;Faith-based or Community-based Organizations;Regional Organizations;Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions).
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Who in Tennessee has won this program
24 awards to Tennessee recipients in 2 counties since 2002. Largest shown:
| Recipient | Where | Amount | FY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt University | Nashville, Davidson County | $15.4M | 2002 |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville, Davidson County | $12.5M | 2016 |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville, Davidson County | $6.3M | 2011 |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville, Davidson County | $1.6M | 2026 |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville, Davidson County | $1.6M | 2026 |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville, Davidson County | $1.5M | 2026 |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville, Davidson County | $1.5M | 2019 |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville, Davidson County | $1.4M | 2018 |
| Vanderbilt University | Nashville, Davidson County | $1.4M | 2021 |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville, Davidson County | $1M | 2022 |
| Meharry Medical College | Nashville, Davidson County | $948K | 2022 |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville, Davidson County | $722K | 2026 |
Source: USAspending.gov. Past awards show who this program funds; they don't guarantee future awards.
Tennessee groups that got this money through a state agency or another grantee
This federal money also reaches local groups as subawards. 21 subawards on file. Largest shown:
| Recipient | Where | Through | Amount | FY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville, Davidson County | Ohio State University, the | $504K | 2023 |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville, Davidson County | University of Texas Health Science Center At Houston | $172K | 2026 |
| Meharry Medical College | Nashville, Davidson County | Vanderbilt University Medical Center | $160K | 2023 |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville, Davidson County | Yale Univ | $59K | 2025 |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville, Davidson County | Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, the | $54K | 2026 |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville, Davidson County | Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, the | $52K | 2025 |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville, Davidson County | President and Fellows of Harvard College | $44K | 2024 |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville, Davidson County | Albert Einstein College of Medicine | $35K | 2026 |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville, Davidson County | Albert Einstein College of Medicine | $35K | 2024 |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville, Davidson County | Albert Einstein College of Medicine | $34K | 2024 |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville, Davidson County | Yale Univ | $30K | 2025 |
| Vanderbilt University | Nashville, Davidson County | Vanderbilt University Medical Center | $23K | 2025 |
Source: USAspending.gov subaward reports (prime recipients report subawards of $30,000 or more).
About the program (93.879)
Medical Library Assistance
How applications are judged
Criteria for selection are specific to NOFO.
Matching requirements
This program has no statutory formula.
Matching requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.
MOE requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.
Examples of funded projects
Not Applicable.