Geosciences in Tennessee
Geosciences (47.050) awarded $15.0 million to recipients in Tennessee in 48 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 0.3% of the program's national total. University of Tennessee received the most, $6.4 million.
- Awarded in Tennessee$15.0 million
- Awards48
- Share of the program0.3%
- Rank among states41st of 54
- National total$5.4 billion
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 12 | $1.4 million |
| FY 2022 | 14 | $4.0 million |
| FY 2023 | 12 | $2.6 million |
| FY 2024 | 13 | $2.5 million |
| FY 2025 | 15 | $4.6 million |
Recipients in Tennessee
| Recipient | Type | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Tennessee | Colleges and universities | 22 | $6.4 million |
| Vanderbilt University | Colleges and universities | 12 | $5.1 million |
| University of Memphis | Colleges and universities | 5 | $2.0 million |
| The University of the South | Colleges and universities | 1 | $619,867 |
| Tennessee State University | Colleges and universities | 3 | $230,741 |
| University of Tennessee | Colleges and universities | 1 | $159,763 |
| Middle Tennessee State University | Colleges and universities | 2 | $124,710 |
Open opportunities under this program
- Unlocking Dataset Value for AI-Enabled Scientific Discovery (AI Datasets)
- National Science Foundation Translation to Practice (NSF TTP)
- Oceanographic Facilities and Equipment Support
- Training-based Workforce Development for Advanced Cyberinfrastructure
- EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: Focused EPSCoR Collaborations (FEC)
- GROWING CONVERGENCE RESEARCH (GCR)
- Mid-scale Research Infrastructure-1
- NSF Dynamic Language Infrastructure - NEH Documenting Endangered Languages (DLI-DEL)
- Mid-Career Advancement (MCA)
- Pathways to Enable Secure Open-Source Ecosystems (PESOSE)
See all 23 on the program page
Questions people ask
How much Geosciences money goes to Tennessee?
$15.0 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 48 awards. Tennessee ranks 41st of 54 states and territories for this program.
Who receives Geosciences money in Tennessee?
The largest recipient is University of Tennessee, with $6.4 million in 22 awards. Next are Vanderbilt University and University of Memphis.
Can organizations in Tennessee apply now?
Yes, 23 opportunities under this program are open or forecast on Grants.gov. Federal grants are national, so eligibility depends on the notice, not the state.
Geosciences in other states
Other large programs in Tennessee
- Grants to States for Medicaid
- Highway Planning and Construction
- Education Stabilization Fund
- National School Lunch Program
- Child Care and Development Block Grant
- Children's Health Insurance Program
- Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies
- Special Education Grants to States
- Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters)
- Head Start