Research Infrastructure Programs in Tennessee
Research Infrastructure Programs (93.351) awarded $21.7 million to recipients in Tennessee in 31 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 1.6% of the program's national total. Vanderbilt University Medical Center received the most, $10.4 million.
- Awarded in Tennessee$21.7 million
- Awards31
- Share of the program1.6%
- Rank among states17th of 50
- National total$1.4 billion
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 5 | $5.2 million |
| FY 2022 | 5 | $3.4 million |
| FY 2023 | 7 | $3.5 million |
| FY 2024 | 8 | $5.1 million |
| FY 2025 | 6 | $4.5 million |
Recipients in Tennessee
| Recipient | Type | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nonprofits | 14 | $10.4 million |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Colleges and universities | 12 | $10.2 million |
| East Tennessee State University | Colleges and universities | 1 | $481,800 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | Nonprofits | 2 | $349,477 |
| University of Tennessee | Colleges and universities | 2 | $320,469 |
Open opportunities under this program
- NIH, CDC and FDA Small Business Innovation Research Grant (Parent SBIR [R43/R44] Clinical Trial Optional)
- NIH Small Business Technology Transfer Grant (Parent STTR [R41/R42] Clinical Trial Optional)
- Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (Parent K01 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
- Change of Recipient Organization (Type 7 Parent Clinical Trial Optional)
- Successor-in-Interest (Type 6 Parent Clinical Trial Optional)
- Screening and Functional Validation of Genomic Variants Associated with Human Congenital Anomalies (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
- Development of Animal Models and Related Biological Materials for Research (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
- Research Enhancement Award Program (REAP) for Health Professional Schools and Graduate Schools (R15 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
- NIH Research Project Grant (Parent R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
- Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Research Training Grant (Parent T32)
See all 29 on the program page
Questions people ask
How much Research Infrastructure Programs money goes to Tennessee?
$21.7 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 31 awards. Tennessee ranks 17th of 50 states and territories for this program.
Who receives Research Infrastructure Programs money in Tennessee?
The largest recipient is Vanderbilt University Medical Center, with $10.4 million in 14 awards. Next are Vanderbilt University Medical Center and East Tennessee State University.
Can organizations in Tennessee apply now?
Yes, 29 opportunities under this program are open or forecast on Grants.gov. Federal grants are national, so eligibility depends on the notice, not the state.
Research Infrastructure Programs 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