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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2027 St. Baldrick’s Foundation Grants
Vanderbilt (VU & VUMC, combined) may submit Scholar (Career Development) Award, Research Grant, and Survivorship and Supportive Care Research Grant proposals for the St. Baldrick’s Foundation spring grant cycle. Read MoreSep 10, 2026
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Limited Submission Opportunity: RRF Foundation for Aging – November 2026 Cycle
Vanderbilt University may submit one LOI per department to the RRF Foundation for Aging November 2026 cycle. Read MoreSep 10, 2026
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2027 Blavatnik National Awards for Young Scientists
Vanderbilt (VU + VUMC, collaboratively) may submit one nomination per category for the 2027 Blavatnik National Awards for Young Scientists. Read MoreSep 10, 2026
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Limited Submission Opportunity: W.M. Keck Foundation Research Program – December 2026 Grant Cycle
Vanderbilt University may submit up to three proposals for the W.M. Keck Foundation Research Program. Read MoreSep 10, 2026
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2027 Conservation, Food and Health Foundation Grants
Vanderbilt University may submit one application to the January 2027 cycle of the Conservation, Food and Health Foundation (CFH) Grants program. Read MoreSep 10, 2026
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2027 Brain Research Foundation – Seed Grant Program
Vanderbilt (VU and VUMC, collaboratively) may nominate one candidate for the 2027 Brain Research Foundation Seed Grant Program. Read MoreSep 10, 2026
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2027 Sloan Research Fellowships
Vanderbilt University may nominate up to three tenure-track faculty per department for the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation's 2027 Sloan Research Fellowships. Read MoreJun 10, 2026
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2027 Searle Scholars Program
Vanderbilt University may nominate two candidates for the 2027 Searle Scholars Program, which supports the independent research of outstanding early-career scientists who have recently been appointed as assistant professors on a tenure-track appointment. Read MoreJun 10, 2026
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Pre-proposals now accepted for 2026 NIH S10 Shared and High-End Instrumentation Grants
Vanderbilt investigators are invited to submit pre-proposals for the 2026 NIH S10 Shared and High-End Instrumentation Grant programs, which support the purchase of state-of-the-art shared research equipment for NIH-funded research. Pre-proposals are required for institutional review and approval before submission to the NIH, with a university deadline of April 1 ahead of the NIH’s June 1 deadline. Read MoreJan 29, 2026
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2026 Mary Kay Ash Foundation Innovative/Translational Cancer Research Grant
Vanderbilt (VU + VUMC, collaboratively) may nominate one candidate for the Mary Kay Foundation Innovative/Translational Cancer Research Grant program for 2026. Read MoreNov 13, 2025
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Limited Submission Opportunity: Mellon Foundation Higher Learning Program
Vanderbilt University may submit up to three concept papers to the Mellon Foundation Higher Learning Program: 2026 Call for Concepts. Read MoreOct 29, 2025
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2026 Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Awards Program
Vanderbilt University may nominate one faculty member in the Chemical Sciences for the Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Awards Program. Read MoreOct 16, 2025
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Limited Submission Opportunity: The Educating Character Initiative 2026 Grants for Institutions
Vanderbilt University may submit one application in either the Institutional Impact or Capacity-Building category to The Educating Character Initiative. Read MoreOct 16, 2025
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2026 SebastianStrong Foundation Discovery Science Award
Vanderbilt University can select two candidates for the 2026 SebastianStrong Foundation Discovery Science Award. Read MoreOct 8, 2025
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Tennessee Arts Commission Arts Project Support and Rural Arts Project Support FY2027
Vanderbilt University may submit one application to the Tennessee Arts Commission Arts Project Support (APS) OR the Rural Arts Project Support (RAPS) program. Read MoreOct 8, 2025
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2026 Sloan Research Fellowships
Vanderbilt University may nominate up to three tenure-track faculty per department for the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation's 2026 Sloan Research Fellowships. Read MoreAug 5, 2025
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2025 Arts in Community Grants
Vanderbilt University may submit only one application to the South Arts 2025 Arts in Community Grants. Read MoreAug 5, 2025
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2026 Warren Alpert Distinguished Scholar Fellowship – Gene Therapy/Gene Editing
Vanderbilt University may nominate one candidate for the 2026 Warren Alpert Distinguished Scholars Fellowship Award. Read MoreAug 5, 2025
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2026 Rita Allen Foundation Scholars Award
Vanderbilt (VU and VUMC, collaboratively) may nominate one candidate for the Rita Allen Foundation Scholars Award Program. Read MoreJul 21, 2025
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Limited Submission Opportunity: 2026 Warren Alpert Distinguished Scholar Awards (Neuroscience)
Vanderbilt University may nominate one candidate for the 2026 Warren Alpert Distinguished Scholars Fellowship Award. Read MoreJul 21, 2025