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Nonprofit
Fast Forward · Closed for this year
- Deadline
- Next round: about Aug 17 – Sep 7, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- From $25K
Should we apply? · Get ready
A three-month accelerator for nonprofits that run on technology or AI. Teams get at least $25,000 in flexible funding plus mentors. You must already have a working product.
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Health foundation
American Cancer Society · Closed for this year
- Deadline
- Next round: due about Jun 1, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- Up to $120K
Should we apply? · Get ready
Block grants to universities and research institutions for seed money to new cancer researchers. The lead person must be an associate or full professor. Applications are due June 1 each year.
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Health foundation
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Due Nov 3, 2026 · 22 days left
- Award
- Up to $175K
A paid fellowship for mid-career health professionals to work on federal health policy in Washington, D.C. Applicants need at least 10 years of full-time work in a health-related field. Each fellow gets a stipend of up to $175,000 over 12 to 24 months.
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Nonprofit
Activate · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 30, 2026 · 18 days left
- Award
- Amount not specified
Activate backs first-time founders building hard-science hardware. Fellows get a $100,000 yearly living stipend and up to $100,000 for research. The Anywhere track lets you stay in Tennessee.
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Foundation
Smith Richardson Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Rolling: apply any time
- Award
- Amount not specified
Funds research and policy projects on major US public policy and national security problems. You first mail a concept paper of six pages or less. Staff then may invite a full proposal.
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Corporate
Whole Foods Market Foundation (with The Bee Cause Project) · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 30, 2026 · 18 days left
- Award
- $1,000 – $2,000
K-12 schools and youth nonprofits can get a $2,000 grant or an observation beehive plus $1,000. Students learn how bees help grow our food.
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Federal
U.S. National Science Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- No deadline listed: see the official notice
- Award
- Amount not specified
- In Tennessee
- No match
- 68 past Tennessee awards
U.S. National Science Foundation expects to make 100 awards. Anyone can apply.
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Federal
National Institutes of Health · Department of Health and Human Services · Open
- Deadline
- Accepts applications through Jan 7, 2028. Rounds may close sooner: check the notice
- Award
- Amount not specified
- In Tennessee
- No match
- 71 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
National Institutes of Health · Department of Health and Human Services · Open
- Deadline
- Accepts applications through Jan 29, 2029. Rounds may close sooner: check the notice
- Award
- Amount not specified
- In Tennessee
- No match
- 115 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
U.S. National Science Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Due Mar 2, 2027 · 141 days left
- Award
- Amount not specified
- In Tennessee
- No match
- 495 past Tennessee awards
U.S. National Science Foundation expects to make 60 awards.
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Nonprofit
Rockefeller Archive Center · Open
- Deadline
- Rolling: apply any time
- Award
- Up to $5,000
Pays travel and lodging for short research visits to the Rockefeller Archive Center in New York. The Paul Engel award gives up to $5,000; the Paul Ehrlich stipend gives up to $4,000. Researchers at any level, from any country, may apply.
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Federal
National Institutes of Health · Department of Health and Human Services · Open
- Deadline
- Accepts applications through Jan 7, 2028. Rounds may close sooner: check the notice
- Award
- Amount not specified
- In Tennessee
- No match
- 2041 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
National Institutes of Health · Department of Health and Human Services · Open
- Deadline
- Accepts applications through May 25, 2028. Rounds may close sooner: check the notice
- Award
- Amount not specified
- In Tennessee
- No match
- 105 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
National Institutes of Health · Department of Health and Human Services · Open
- Deadline
- Accepts applications through Jan 7, 2028. Rounds may close sooner: check the notice
- Award
- Amount not specified
- In Tennessee
- No match
- 2090 past Tennessee awards
A grant from National Institutes of Health. Open to many kinds of groups. See who can apply.
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Foundation
Simons Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Rolling: apply any time
- Award
- Amount not specified
Funds high-risk projects in theoretical math, physics and computer science. Grants can last up to five years. Send a letter of intent at any time.
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Foundation
Russell Sage Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 28, 2026 · 16 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 · 8 days left
- Award
- Amount not specified
- In Tennessee
- No match
- Only 8 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
Arthritis Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 27, 2026 · 15 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
Muscular Dystrophy Association · Open
- Deadline
- Due Jan 15, 2027 · 95 days left
- Award
- Up to $500K
Funds a team workshop on a neuromuscular disease question, then follow-on research. MDA gives up to $500,000 per project. The lead applicant must be at a U.S. institution.
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Health foundation
St. Baldrick's Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 16, 2026 · 4 days left
- Award
- Up to $200K
- In Tennessee
- No match
- Only 4 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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