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Foundation
Simons Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 29, 2026 · 18 days left
- Award
- Up to $8M
Large team grants for basic questions in math, theoretical physics and theoretical computer science. Up to $2 million a year for four years.
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Foundation
Russell Sage Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 28, 2026 · 17 days left
- Award
- Amount not specified
Social science research grants on inequality and the future of work in the U.S. Send a letter of intent first. About 15% are invited to send a full proposal.
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Health foundation
Alzheimer's Association · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 20, 2026 · 9 days left
- Award
- Amount not specified
- In Tennessee
- No match
- Only 9 days left to apply
Funds early drug trials and drug development for Alzheimer's and other dementias. There are three tracks this round. A letter of intent comes first.
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Health foundation
Alzheimer's Association and The Michael J. Fox Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 30, 2026 · 19 days left
- Award
- Up to $250K
Bridge money for early-career researchers whose Alzheimer's or Parkinson's projects lost federal funding. It can pay salary and other direct costs. Invited applicants get four weeks to apply.
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Health foundation
Arthritis Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 27, 2026 · 16 days left
- Award
- $150K – $300K
Pays for rheumatology fellowship training slots at teaching hospitals and universities. Adult, pediatric and med-peds programs can apply. A letter of intent comes first.
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Health foundation
St. Baldrick's Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 16, 2026 · 5 days left
- Award
- Up to $200K
- In Tennessee
- No match
- Only 5 days left to apply
Two-year childhood cancer research grants of up to $100,000 a year. Each institution may send one letter of intent, so your institution picks who applies.
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Federal
National Institutes of Health · Department of Health and Human Services · Open
- Deadline
- Due Nov 5, 2026 · 25 days left
- Award
- Amount not specified
- In Tennessee
- No match
- 189 past Tennessee awards
A grant from National Institutes of Health. Open to many kinds of groups. See who can apply.
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Federal
Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA · Department of Defense · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 22, 2026 · 11 days left
- Award
- Amount not specified
- In Tennessee
- No match
- Only 11 days left to apply
- 115 past Tennessee awards
Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA expects to make 1 award. Anyone can apply.
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Federal
Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA · Department of Defense · Open
- Deadline
- Due Nov 4, 2026 · 24 days left
- Award
- Amount not specified
- In Tennessee
- No match
- 115 past Tennessee awards
Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA expects to make 1 award. Anyone can apply.
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Federal
NASA Headquarters · National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 28, 2026 · 17 days left
- Award
- Up to $225K
- In Tennessee
- No match
- 24 past Tennessee awards
NASA Headquarters expects to make 16 awards of up to $225,000. Anyone can apply.
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Corporate
Shaw Industries Group · Open
- Deadline
- Due Nov 1, 2026 · 21 days left
- Award
- Amount not specified
- Local program: Hamilton County, Marion County
Shaw, the flooring maker, gives money and product grants where its workers live and work. It favors engineering or manufacturing STEM education, job training and United Way agencies. The next 2026 deadline is November 1; the average grant was about $1,500.
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Education foundation
Calvin Institute of Christian Worship (Calvin University) · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 15, 2026 · 4 days left
- Award
- $8,000 – $25K
- In Tennessee
- Only 4 days left to apply
Grants for college and seminary teachers who research how worship connects to their field. Awards range from $8,000 to $25,000. The teacher applies for their own year-long project.
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Health foundation
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network · Open
- Deadline
- Due Nov 9, 2026 · 29 days left
- Award
- Up to $900K
Team science grants for pancreatic cancer research across several institutions. Teams can get up to $900,000 over two years.
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Health foundation
Autism Science Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 15, 2026 · 4 days left
- Award
- Amount not specified
- In Tennessee
- No match
- Only 4 days left to apply
Support for autism postdoctoral researchers during uncertain research funding. Applications are due October 15, 2026.
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Health foundation
Dermatology Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 15, 2026 · 4 days left
- Award
- Up to $25K
- In Tennessee
- No match
- Only 4 days left to apply
One-year $25,000 grants for skin research. The work must be done in a U.S. dermatology department approved for training.
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Health foundation
Melanoma Research Alliance · Open
- Deadline
- Due Nov 5, 2026 · 25 days left
- Award
- Amount not specified
Melanoma research grants for pilot projects and young investigators. Proposals are due November 5, 2026. Young investigators needed an eligibility checklist by September 14.
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Health foundation
Parkinson's Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 15, 2026 · 4 days left
- Award
- Amount not specified
- In Tennessee
- No match
- Only 4 days left to apply
Research grants for independent Parkinson's disease investigators. Send a letter of intent by October 15, 2026.
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Health foundation
Parkinson's Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Due Nov 1, 2026 · 21 days left
- Award
- Amount not specified
For clinicians testing new ways to improve Parkinson's care. Letters of intent are due November 1, 2026.
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Nonprofit
FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 25, 2026 · 14 days left
- Award
- Amount not specified
Robotics teams in real need can ask for help paying the rest of their season sign-up fee. It is mainly for teams outside the U.S., but U.S. teams may apply. Funding is very limited.
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Nonprofit
U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 22, 2026 · 11 days left
- Award
- Up to $5,000
- In Tennessee
- No match
- Only 11 days left to apply
Gives college forestry and natural resource clubs up to $5,000. Projects mix hands-on forest work with a video, photo or story. Six awards; one proposal per club.
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