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Federal
Office of Naval Research · Department of Defense · Open
- Deadline
- Due Nov 6, 2026 · 24 days left
- Award
- $50K – $3M
- In Tennessee
- No match
- 51 past Tennessee awards
Office of Naval Research gives grants of $50,000 to $3 million.
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Association
Air & Space Forces Association · Open
- Deadline
- Due Dec 15, 2026 · 63 days left
- Award
- Up to $600
K-12 teachers can apply for a small grant for an aerospace or STEM classroom project. About 40 grants are given each year. Awards are announced in February.
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Federal
NASA Headquarters · National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 28, 2026 · 15 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
Wacker Polysilicon North America (WACKER) · Open
- Deadline
- Rolling: apply any time
- Award
- Amount not specified
WACKER's Charleston, Tennessee polysilicon plant gives to nonprofits working on science and math education, the environment and technology. A company committee reviews requests twice a year. Each group may send one request per calendar year.
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Corporate
Shaw Industries Group · Open
- Deadline
- Due Nov 1, 2026 · 19 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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Federal
FAA-COE-JAMS · Department of Transportation · Open
- Deadline
- No deadline listed: see the official notice
- Award
- Up to $20M
- In Tennessee
- Needs a match (see how much in the notice)
- 2 past Tennessee awards
FAA-COE-JAMS gives grants of up to $20 million.
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Federal
Naval Research Laboratory · Department of Defense · Open
- Deadline
- Due Dec 30, 2026 · 78 days left
- Award
- Amount not specified
- In Tennessee
- No match
- 51 past Tennessee awards
A grant from Naval Research Laboratory. Anyone can apply.
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Federal
Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA · Department of Defense · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 22, 2026 · 9 days left
- Award
- Amount not specified
- In Tennessee
- No match
- Only 9 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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Nonprofit
American Philosophical Society · Open
- Deadline
- Due Dec 1, 2026 · 49 days left
- Award
- Up to $7,000
Pays research costs like travel to archives, fieldwork, and lab supplies. Scholars need a doctorate or published work of that level; independent scholars may apply. Grants go up to $7,000 and are paid to the person.
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Nonprofit
American Antiquarian Society · Open
- Deadline
- Due Jan 15, 2027 · 94 days left
- Award
- $2,400 – $4,800
Pays $2,400 a month for one to two months of research on early American history at the society's library in Worcester, Massachusetts. Holders of a terminal degree and independent scholars qualify for many of the 19 fellowships. One form covers all of them.
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Federal
U.S. National Science Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Accepts applications through Oct 6, 2076. Rounds may close sooner: check the notice
- Award
- Amount not specified
- In Tennessee
- No match
- 63 past Tennessee awards
U.S. National Science Foundation expects to make 110 awards. Anyone can apply.
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Foundation
Simons Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Due Nov 12, 2026 · 30 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
Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI) · Open
- Deadline
- Rolling: apply any time
- Award
- Up to $600K
Early support for bold, untested ideas in autism and brain development research. Grants pay up to $300,000 a year for two years. Send a two-page letter of intent any time.
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Education foundation
Calvin Institute of Christian Worship (Calvin University) · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 15, 2026 · 2 days left
- Award
- $8,000 – $25K
- In Tennessee
- Only 2 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
American Cancer Society · Open
- Deadline
- Rolling: apply any time
- Award
- Up to $75K
One-year grants to help turn cancer research into a product. It funds work that tests and lowers the risk of new technology. Apply any time.
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Health foundation
American Cancer Society with Cancer Research UK · Open
- Deadline
- Due Nov 24, 2026 · 42 days left
- Award
- Up to $860K
Team grants for cancer prevention research. Each team needs one U.S. lead and one UK lead. The U.S. lead can ask for up to $860,000 over 5 years.
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Health foundation
The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research · Open
- Deadline
- Due Dec 3, 2026 · 51 days left
- Award
- Up to $180K
A two-year training grant for doctors who want to become movement disorder specialists. The award is $180,000 total.
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Health foundation
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network · Open
- Deadline
- Due Nov 9, 2026 · 27 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 · 2 days left
- Award
- Amount not specified
- In Tennessee
- No match
- Only 2 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 · 2 days left
- Award
- Up to $25K
- In Tennessee
- No match
- Only 2 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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