U.S. Department of Defense, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS)
Uniformed Services University Medical Research Projects
Key facts
- Open now
- None right now
- Type of help
- Cooperative agreement (a grant with close agency involvement), project grant
- Typical award
- Range: $14K - $21M Average: $2.52M
- Deadlines
- Contact the headquarters or regional location, as appropriate for application deadlines
What it pays for
The mission of the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences is to educate, train, and comprehensively prepare uniformed services health professionals, scientists, and leaders to support the Military and Public Health Systems, the National Security and National Defense Strategies of the United States, and the readiness of our Uniformed Services. The Research Support Division is responsible for grant and cooperative agreement execution as codified in 10 USC 2358 and 10 USC 2113(g). The Division proactively leads the grants/cooperative agreements process - announcing, awarding, and administering grants/cooperative agreements - advancing the Agency�s mission to serve the University�s students, faculty, and staff.
Who can apply
Medical education, research, health professional, education professional, scientists/researchers
How applications are judged
Selection is based on technical merit with criteria outlined in individual funding opportunities.
Match
None required (federal program listing).
Tennessee groups that got this money through a state agency or another organization
This federal money also reaches local groups as pass-through grants. 10 pass-through grants on file. Largest shown:
| Past winner | Where | Through | Amount | Fiscal year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville, Davidson County | The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Inc. | $2M | 2025 |
| University of Tennessee | Memphis, Shelby County | The Geneva Foundation | $500K | 2024 |
| Smoky Mountain Service Dogs | Loudon | The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Inc. | $424K | 2025 |
| Vanderbilt University | Nashville, Davidson County | The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Inc. | $352K | 2023 |
| State of Tennessee | Nashville | The Geneva Foundation | $198K spent that year | 2025 |
| Vanderbilt University | Nashville | Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Inc | $184K spent that year | 2025 |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville, Davidson County | The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Inc. | $172K | 2024 |
| Vanderbilt University | Nashville, Davidson County | The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Inc. | $151K | 2026 |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville, Davidson County | Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine | $74K spent that year | 2025 |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville, Davidson County | Vanderbilt University | — spent that year | 2023 |
Source: USAspending.gov pass-through reports (the first recipient reports each one of $30,000 or more).