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209 grants for “Innovative”

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  1. Nonprofit

    Innovative Teaching Grants 2026–27

    Junior League of Memphis · Open

    Deadline
    Due Nov 13, 2026 · 34 days left
    Award
    Up to $2,500
    • Local program: Fayette County, Shelby County, Tipton County

    Grants of up to $2,500 for PK–12 teachers in the Memphis metro area for creative classroom projects in academics, social and emotional learning, or professional development. At least 80% of funds go to Title I schools. Past recipients can't apply this cycle.

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  2. Local

    Innovative Community Ministry Fund (ICMF)

    Episcopal Diocese of East Tennessee · Open

    Deadline
    Rolling: apply any time
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • Local program: Hamilton County, McMinn County, Marion County

    Seed money for new outreach ministries run by Episcopal parishes in the southeast region of the Diocese of East Tennessee. Parish members must take part hands-on. There is no deadline. Open to Episcopal parishes in the diocese's southeast...

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  3. Federal

    Innovative Traffic Safety Enforcement (ITSE) Grant Program

    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration · Department of Transportation · Open

    Deadline
    Due Sep 1, 2027 · 326 days left
    Award
    $300K – $20M
    • In Tennessee
    • No match
    • 7 past Tennessee awards

    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration expects to make 10 awards of $300,000 to $20 million. Open to many kinds of groups. See who can apply.

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  4. Federal

    Innovative Water Infrastructure Workforce Development Grant

    Environmental Protection Agency · Open

    Deadline
    Due Oct 15, 2026 · 5 days left
    Award
    Up to $7.8M
    • In Tennessee
    • No match
    • Only 5 days left to apply

    Environmental Protection Agency expects to make 15 awards of up to $7.8 million.

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  5. Federal

    Innovative Approaches for Reducing Disparities in Kidney Health

    Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health · Department of Health and Human Services · Opening soon

    Deadline
    The funder's estimated date (Feb 11, 2025) has passed. Check the official notice Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
    Award
    $425K – $500K
    • In Tennessee
    • No match
    • 14 past Tennessee awards

    Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health expects to make 4 awards of $425,000 to $500,000. Open to many kinds of groups. See who can apply.

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  6. Local

    Innovative Teaching Grants

    Junior League of Memphis · Closed for this year

    Deadline
    Next round: due about Nov 14, 2026 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
    Award
    Up to $2,500
    • Local program: Shelby County
    • No match

    Grants of up to $2,500 for PK-12 teachers in need in the Memphis metro area, for academic-skills projects, social-emotional learning projects or professional development. At least 80% of funds go to Title I-eligible schools; past recipients cannot reapply,...

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  7. Federal

    FY2026 High Priority Program – Innovative Technology Deployment (HP-ITD)

    DOT-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration · Department of Transportation · Closed for this year

    Deadline
    Next round: about May 21 – Jun 17, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
    Award
    Up to $2M
    • In Tennessee
    • No match

    DOT-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration expects to make 50 awards of up to $2 million. Open to state government.

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  8. Federal

    Informing global polio eradication efforts through innovative modeling approaches

    Centers for Disease Control-GHC · Department of Health and Human Services · Opening soon

    Deadline
    Opens Dec 14, 2026 · due about Feb 12, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • In Tennessee
    • No match
    • 6 past Tennessee awards

    Centers for Disease Control-GHC expects to make 1 award. Anyone can apply.

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  9. Federal

    Innovative Screening Approaches and Therapies for Screenable Disorders in Newborns (R01 - Clinical Trial Optional)

    National Institutes of Health · Department of Health and Human Services · Open

    Deadline
    Accepts applications through Nov 16, 2027. 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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  10. Federal

    Innovative Pilot Mental Health Services Research Not Involving Clinical Trials (R34 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

    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
    Up to $225K
    • In Tennessee
    • No match
    • 99 past Tennessee awards

    National Institutes of Health gives grants of up to $225,000. Open to many kinds of groups. See who can apply.

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  11. Federal

    Innovative Screening Approaches and Therapies for Screenable Disorders in Newborns (R21 - Clinical Trial Optional)

    National Institutes of Health · Department of Health and Human Services · Open

    Deadline
    Accepts applications through Nov 16, 2027. Rounds may close sooner: check the notice
    Award
    Up to $200K
    • In Tennessee
    • No match
    • 115 past Tennessee awards

    National Institutes of Health gives grants of up to $200,000. Open to many kinds of groups. See who can apply.

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  12. Federal

    Innovative Mental Health Services Research Not Involving Clinical Trials (R01 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)

    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
    • 99 past Tennessee awards

    A grant from National Institutes of Health. Open to many kinds of groups. See who can apply.

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  13. Federal

    NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) Phase I

    NASA Headquarters · National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Open

    Deadline
    Due Oct 28, 2026 · 18 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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  14. Federal

    NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) Phase II

    NASA Headquarters · National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Open

    Deadline
    No deadline listed: see the official notice
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • In Tennessee
    • No match
    • 24 past Tennessee awards

    NASA Headquarters expects to make 7 awards. Anyone can apply.

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  15. Federal

    Boosting Innovative GEOINT - Science & Technology Broad Agency Announcement (BIG-ST BAA)

    National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency · Department of Defense · Open

    Deadline
    Due Dec 14, 2026 · 65 days left
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • In Tennessee
    • No match
    • 53 past Tennessee awards

    A grant from National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency .

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  16. Federal

    Short Courses on Innovative Methodologies and Approaches in the Behavioral and Social Sciences (R25 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)

    National Institutes of Health · Department of Health and Human Services · Open

    Deadline
    Due Apr 9, 2027 · 181 days left
    Award
    Up to $200K
    • In Tennessee
    • No match
    • 857 past Tennessee awards

    National Institutes of Health gives grants of up to $200,000. Open to many kinds of groups. See who can apply.

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  17. Federal

    Limited Competition: Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program: Collaborative and Innovative Acceleration Award (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Optional)

    National Institutes of Health · Department of Health and Human Services · Open

    Deadline
    Due Oct 19, 2027 · 374 days left
    Award
    Up to $650K
    • In Tennessee
    • No match
    • 771 past Tennessee awards

    National Institutes of Health gives grants of up to $650,000. Open to public college or university.

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  18. Federal

    Early-Stage Innovative Technology Development for Basic and Clinical Cancer Research (R61 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

    National Institutes of Health · Department of Health and Human Services · Open

    Deadline
    Due Nov 10, 2026 · 31 days left
    Award
    Up to $150K
    • In Tennessee
    • No match
    • 84 past Tennessee awards

    National Institutes of Health expects to make 20 awards of up to $150,000. Open to many kinds of groups. See who can apply.

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  19. Federal

    Efficient and Innovative Natural History Studies Addressing Unmet Needs in Rare Diseases (R01 Clinical Trials Optional)

    Food and Drug Administration · Department of Health and Human Services · Opening soon

    Deadline
    Opening date not announced
    Award
    Up to $400K
    • In Tennessee
    • No match
    • 42 past Tennessee awards

    Food and Drug Administration gives grants of up to $400,000.

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  20. Federal

    Early-Stage Innovative Technology Development for Basic and Clinical Cancer Research (R61 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

    National Institutes of Health · Department of Health and Human Services · Opening soon

    Deadline
    Opens Jan 15, 2027 · due about Jun 4, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
    Award
    Up to $150K
    • In Tennessee
    • No match
    • 84 past Tennessee awards

    National Institutes of Health expects to make 23 awards of up to $150,000. Open to many kinds of groups. See who can apply.

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