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Federal
U.S. National Science Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- No deadline listed: see the official notice
- Award
- From $300K
- In Tennessee
- No match
- 46 past Tennessee awards
A grant from U.S. National Science Foundation. Anyone can apply.
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Federal
Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command · Department of Defense · Open
- Deadline
- Accepts applications through Jan 4, 2028. Rounds may close sooner: check the notice
- Award
- Amount not specified
- In Tennessee
- No match
- 60 past Tennessee awards
Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command expects to make 1,000 awards.
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Federal
Office of Science · Department of Energy - Office of Science · Open
- Deadline
- Due Jan 12, 2027 · 93 days left
- Award
- Up to $20M
- In Tennessee
- No match
- 83 past Tennessee awards
Office of Science expects to make 5 awards of up to $20 million. Open to private college or university or public college or university.
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Foundation
Brady Education Foundation · Opening soon
- Deadline
- Opens Jan 15, 2027 · due Jan 30, 2027
- Award
- Up to $375K
Should we apply? · Get ready
Funds research and program evaluations that help young children from low-income families learn. Start with a short letter of intent. Universities, colleges, and large nonprofit research groups can apply.
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Local
CMC Education Foundation (Clarksville-Montgomery County) · Closed for this year
- Deadline
- Next round: about Mar 8 – Mar 22, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- Up to $2,500
Should we apply? · Get ready
- Local program: Montgomery County
Classroom and school grants for Clarksville-Montgomery County School System educators: Great Idea grants up to $1,200 and Big Idea grants up to $2,500 for STEAM, social-emotional learning and behavior, or classroom innovation. Offered twice per school year.
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Foundation
Charles Koch Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Rolling: apply any time
- Award
- Amount not specified
Accepts short proposals all year for research and education programs. Send a 1-3 page abstract, a resume, and a simple budget. Projects should help people improve their lives.
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Foundation
The Teagle Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Due Dec 1, 2026 · 51 days left
- Award
- $10K – $300K
Colleges can get funds to invite underserved high school students to study great books on campus. Programs focus on purpose and civic life. Start with a 3-5 page concept paper.
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Association
Mathematical Association of America (Tensor Foundation) · Opening soon
- Deadline
- Due Jan 7, 2027 · 88 days left
- Award
- Up to $8,000
Should we apply? · Get ready
Grants up to $8,000 pay for math enrichment projects beyond regular classes. Projects encourage girls, women, and underrepresented students to keep studying math. Colleges, schools, districts, and nonprofits can apply.
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Corporate
The Home Depot Foundation · Closed for this year
- Deadline
- Next round: about May 11 – Jun 7, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- Up to $199K
Should we apply? · Get ready
Retool Your School gives grants to Historically Black Colleges and Universities to remodel or build campus spaces for students. Schools apply online at retoolyourschool.com during the yearly window. The 2026 window ran May 11 to June 7 and is now closed.
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Education foundation
University of Tennessee Foundation (Alliance of Women Philanthropists) · Closed for this year
- Deadline
- Next round: about Jan 6 – Feb 27, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- $2,500 – $25K
Should we apply? · Get ready
A women's giving circle at the University of Tennessee funds new projects by UT faculty, staff, departments and student groups. Grants run $2,500 to $25,000. The 2026 round closed February 27.
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Foundation
Simons Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Due Nov 12, 2026 · 32 days left
- Award
- Amount not specified
Institutional grants that give junior tenure-track HBCU faculty more research time. Each HBCU may nominate up to four fellows in math, neuroscience, physics, or ecology and evolution.
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Foundation
Simons Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Due Jan 27, 2027 · 108 days left
- Award
- Up to $42K
Five-year travel and research grants for math faculty. Awards are up to $8,400 a year. You must be tenure-track in a U.S. math department with a PhD program.
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Foundation
Simons Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Due Nov 12, 2026 · 32 days left
- Award
- Up to $7.5M
Five-year research and training centers at HBCUs in math, neuroscience, physics, or ecology and evolution. Each center can get up to $1.5 million a year.
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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
Toshiba America Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Due Dec 1, 2026 · 51 days left
- Award
- Up to $5,000
Middle and high school teachers can ask for up to $5,000 for a project-based STEM idea. You can apply four times a year. Summer, club, and after-school projects are not funded.
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Corporate
Gene Haas Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Due Mar 31, 2027 · 171 days left
- Award
- Amount not specified
Scholarship grants to trade schools, community colleges and universities that teach CNC machining, such as TCAT or community college machining programs. The school picks the students. Grants go only to the school, never to individuals.
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Corporate
Toshiba America Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Due Nov 1, 2026 · 21 days left
- Award
- From $5,000
Middle and high schools can ask for more than $5,000 for a larger STEM project led by teachers. Deadlines are May 1 and November 1 each year.
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Association
The NAMM Foundation · Opening soon
- Deadline
- Opening date not announced
- Award
- $5,000 – $25K
Should we apply? · Get ready
Nonprofits that help people learn music or build music careers can apply. Grants are usually $5,000 to $25,000 for one year. Schools may apply only for research grants.
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Federal
U.S. National Science Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Due Dec 15, 2026 · 65 days left
- Award
- Amount not specified
- In Tennessee
- No match
- 63 past Tennessee awards
A grant from U.S. National Science Foundation.
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Corporate
Whole Foods Market Foundation (with The Bee Cause Project) · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 30, 2026 · 19 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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