| National Institutes of Health |
Fall 2026 NCI Pathway to Independence Award for Early-Stage Postdoctoral Researchers (K99/R00) |
2026-07-21 |
2026-10-14 |
Biological/Biomedical
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
4 VU Applications (1 per scientific area) |
| National Institutes of Health |
NIH Director’s Early Independence Awards (DP5 Clinical Trial Optional) |
2026-07-21 |
2026-09-10 |
Biological/Biomedical
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
Social Science/Education
|
2 VU Applications |
| Curing Kids Cancer |
2026 Curing Kids Cancer Innovative Research Award |
2026-07-14 |
2026-09-14 |
Biological/Biomedical
|
1 VU+VUMC Application |
| The Kinship Foundation |
2027 Searle Scholars Program |
2026-07-07 |
2026-09-30 |
Biological/Biomedical
|
2 VU Nominees |
| Alfred P. Sloan Foundation |
2027 Sloan Research Fellowships |
2026-07-01 |
2026-09-15 |
Biological/Biomedical
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
3 Applications per VU Department |
| National Institutes of Health |
NIH ORIP Modern Equipment for Shared-use Biomedical Research Facilities: Advancing Research-Related Operations (S15 Clinical Trials Not Allowed) |
2026-06-30 |
2026-09-25 |
Biological/Biomedical
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
1 VU application |
| Susan G Komen |
FY27 Career Catalyst Research Grant |
2026-06-24 |
2026-07-29 |
Biological/Biomedical
|
2 VU Applications |
| Department of State |
U.S. Mission UAE PDS Annual Program Statement |
2026-06-22 |
2026-07-15 |
Biological/Biomedical
Humanities
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
Social Science/Education
|
7 VU Applications, one per priority program |
| Warren Alpert Foundation |
Warren Alpert Distinguished Scholars Fellowship - Translational Immunology (non-cancer) |
2026-06-15 |
2026-08-14 |
Biological/Biomedical
|
2 VU Applications |
| Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation |
Faculty Scholars' Program - Medicine |
2026-06-12 |
2026-07-30 |
Biological/Biomedical
|
1 VU+VUMC Application |
| Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation |
Faculty Scholars' Program - Nursing |
2026-06-12 |
2026-07-30 |
Biological/Biomedical
|
1 VU application |
| The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation |
2026 Grant Programs for Organizations |
2026-06-11 |
2026-09-09 |
Humanities
|
3 VU Proposals |
| Gabrielle's Angel Foundation |
Gabrielle's Angel Foundation for Cancer Research |
2026-06-11 |
2026-08-14 |
Biological/Biomedical
|
2 VU+VUMC Applications |
| The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
FY27 Network of Influenza Modeling and Forecasting Centers |
2026-06-11 |
2026-06-29 |
Biological/Biomedical
|
1 VU application |
| Engineering Information Foundation |
Grant Programs (Fall 2026) |
2026-06-07 |
2026-08-31 |
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
2 VU Applications |
| National Parks Service |
2026 Japanese American Confinement Sites Grant Program |
2026-05-18 |
2026-06-15 |
Humanities
Social Science/Education
|
3 VU Applications |
| Glenn W. Bailey Foundation |
2026 Grant and Letter of Intent Program |
2026-05-14 |
2026-08-31 |
Biological/Biomedical
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
1 VU submission |
| The G. Harold and Leila Y. Mathers Foundation |
Grant Program: Fall 2026 |
2026-05-04 |
2026-07-31 |
Biological/Biomedical
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
3 VU LOIs |
| The National Science Foundation |
Integrated Data Systems & Services (IDSS) |
2026-05-04 |
2026-07-28 |
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
2 VU Applications |
| The National Science Foundation |
CyberAICorps Scholarship for Service (CyberAI SFS) |
2026-04-30 |
2026-07-21 |
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
1 VU application |
| Brain Research Foundation |
2027 Brain Research Foundation Scientific Innovations Award |
2026-04-29 |
2026-06-02 |
Biological/Biomedical
Social Science/Education
|
1 VU+VUMC Application |
| V Foundation |
2026 V Scholar Cancer Research Grant |
2026-04-28 |
2026-06-01 |
Biological/Biomedical
|
1 VU+VUMC Application |
| NEXT for AUTISM |
2026 Pioneer Grant |
2026-04-26 |
2026-05-22 |
Social Science/Education
|
1 VU application |
| W. M. Keck Foundation |
Research Program - Concept Papers (Fall 2026) |
2026-04-23 |
2026-06-15 |
Biological/Biomedical
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
2 VU Applications |
| Department of State |
2026 Public Diplomacy Grant – U.S. Embassy Managua |
2026-04-19 |
2026-05-18 |
Humanities
Social Science/Education
|
1 VU application |
| The National Science Foundation |
TechAccess: AI-Ready America |
2026-04-16 |
2026-06-16 |
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
1 VU LOI |
| The Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation |
Grant – August 2026 Cycle |
2026-04-16 |
2026-08-07 |
Humanities
Social Science/Education
|
1 VU application |
| Department of Energy |
FY2026 University Nuclear Research Infrastructure Revitalization |
2026-04-13 |
2026-05-13 |
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
1 VU application |
| The National Science Foundation |
Fostering Interdisciplinary Networks to Develop Emergent and Responsive Solutions Foundry (NSF FINDERS FOUNDRY) |
2026-04-12 |
2026-05-27 |
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
Social Science/Education
|
1 VU Planning Proposal |
| Edward Mallinckrodt, Jr. Foundation |
Edward Mallinckrodt, Jr. Foundation Grant Program |
2026-04-07 |
2026-07-01 |
Biological/Biomedical
|
1 VU+VUMC Application |
| Tennessee Arts Commission |
2027 Arts Build Communities (ABC) Grant Program |
2026-04-01 |
2026-07-01 |
Humanities
Social Science/Education
|
1 VU application |
| The William T. Grant Foundation |
2026 William T. Grant Foundation Scholars Program |
2026-04-01 |
2026-06-30 |
Humanities
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
Social Science/Education
|
1 VU Nominee per Major School/Division |
| Fidelity Center for Applied Technology |
2026 FCAT University Research Awards |
2026-03-30 |
2026-04-27 |
Humanities
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
Social Science/Education
|
8 VU Applications |
| Department of Energy |
2026 Genesis Mission |
2026-03-29 |
2026-04-28 |
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
1 VU application per focus area |
| National Institutes of Health |
Summer 2026 NCI Pathway to Independence Award for Early-Stage Postdoctoral Researchers (K99/R00) |
2026-03-23 |
2026-06-15 |
Biological/Biomedical
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
4 VU Applications (1 per scientific area) |
| Stanley Smith Horticultural Trust |
2026 Ornamental Horticulture Grants |
2026-03-22 |
2026-06-15 |
Biological/Biomedical
Social Science/Education
|
1 VU application |
| Conservation, Food & Health Foundation |
2026 Grants Program |
2026-03-22 |
2026-06-15 |
Biological/Biomedical
Social Science/Education
|
1 VU application |
| Incyte |
2026 Incyte Ingenuity Awards in Graft-Versus-Host-Disease |
2026-03-17 |
2026-06-12 |
Biological/Biomedical
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
5 VU Applications |
| The Lilly Endowment |
2026 Exploring Christian Practices Initiative |
2026-03-09 |
2026-05-18 |
Humanities
|
1 VU application |
| National Institutes of Health |
2026 NIA Expanding Research in AD/ADRD (ERA) Summer Research Education Program (R25 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) |
2026-03-05 |
2026-05-27 |
Biological/Biomedical
|
2 VU applications |
| V Foundation |
2026 V Foundation Pediatric Cancer Research Awards |
2026-03-04 |
2026-03-23 |
Biological/Biomedical
|
2 VU+VUMC Applications |
| Department of State |
Countering Cartel Recruitment in Mexico |
2026-03-04 |
2026-04-06 |
Humanities
Social Science/Education
|
1 VU application |
| The Pew Charitable Trusts |
2027 Pew Biomedical Scholars Program |
2026-03-03 |
2026-05-13 |
Biological/Biomedical
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
1 VU application |
| The Pew Charitable Trusts |
2027 Pew-Stewart Scholars for Cancer Research Program |
2026-03-03 |
2026-05-13 |
Biological/Biomedical
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
1 VU+VUMC Application |
| Department of Energy |
Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRCs) |
2026-03-03 |
2026-04-01 |
Biological/Biomedical
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
3 VU Pre-applications |
| American Diabetes Association |
2026 Pathway to Stop Diabetes Awards (Accelerator and Initiator) |
2026-02-26 |
2026-05-19 |
Biological/Biomedical
|
2 VU applications |
| Breast Cancer Alliance |
2027 Breast Cancer Alliance Grants |
2026-02-26 |
2026-03-31 |
Biological/Biomedical
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
Social Science/Education
|
1 VU LOI |
| The National Science Foundation |
CyberAICorps Scholarship for Service (CyberAI SFS) |
2026-02-25 |
2026-04-03 |
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
1 VU application |
| The National Science Foundation |
2026 National Quantum and Nanotechnology Infrastructure (NQNI) |
2026-02-24 |
2026-03-16 |
Biological/Biomedical
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
1 VU LOI |
| National Institutes of Health |
May 2026 Collaborative Program Grant for Multidisciplinary Teams (RM1) |
2026-02-17 |
2026-05-27 |
Biological/Biomedical
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
2 VU Applications |
| Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation |
2026 Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation Grants |
2026-02-16 |
2026-04-01 |
Biological/Biomedical
|
1 VU+VUMC LOI |
| The Aaron Copland Fund for Music |
2026 General and Project Support Programs |
2026-02-09 |
2026-04-24 |
Humanities
|
1 VU application |
| Henry Luce Foundation |
2026 American Art Exhibition Competition |
2026-02-09 |
2026-04-25 |
Humanities
|
1 VU proposal |
| Institute of Museum and Library Services |
FY26 Laura Bush 21st Century Librarians Program (Community-Centered Implementation Projects Only) |
2026-02-03 |
2026-03-13 |
Humanities
|
1 VU application |
| National Endowment for the Arts |
FY27 Research Labs Program |
2026-02-03 |
2026-03-23 |
Humanities
|
1 VU proposal |
| Institute of Museum and Library Services |
FY26 National Leadership Grants for Libraries Program - Community-Centered Implementation Projects Only |
2026-02-03 |
2026-03-13 |
Humanities
|
1 VU application |
| Bureau of Justice Statistics |
FY25 National Victimization Statistical Support Program (NVSSP) |
2026-02-03 |
2026-02-10 |
Social Science/Education
|
1 VU application |
| Department of Energy |
FY 2026 Scientific Infrastructure Support for Consolidated Innovative Nuclear Research |
2026-02-02 |
2026-04-09 |
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
1 VU application |
| The David & Lucile Packard Foundation |
2026 Packard Fellowships for Science and Engineering |
2026-01-26 |
2026-03-15 |
Biological/Biomedical
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
2 VU+VUMC applications |
| The Covenant Foundation |
2026 Covenant Foundation Grants |
2026-01-20 |
2026-02-24 |
Humanities
Social Science/Education
|
1 VU LOI |
| Department of State |
Salute to America 250 – Outreach Across Japan |
2026-01-19 |
2026-02-11 |
Humanities
Social Science/Education
|
1 VU proposal |
| V Foundation |
2026 Breaking Barriers in Cancer Research Grant |
2026-01-14 |
2026-02-09 |
Biological/Biomedical
|
1 VU+VUMC Application |
| Department of Energy |
FY 2026 Consolidated Innovative Nuclear Research |
2026-01-14 |
2026-01-28 |
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
3 VU Pre-applications |
| Ono Pharma Foundation |
2026 Ono Pharma Breakthrough Science Initiative Awards |
2026-01-06 |
2026-02-13 |
Biological/Biomedical
|
2 VU+VUMC Applications |
| International Fine Print Dealers Association Foundation |
2026 IFPDA Foundation Grants |
2026-01-05 |
2026-02-25 |
Humanities
|
1 VU Application |
| Council on Library and Information Resources |
2026 Recordings at Risk |
2026-01-05 |
2026-02-24 |
Humanities
|
1 VU Application |
| National Endowment for the Arts |
FY 2027 Grants for Arts Projects |
2026-01-05 |
2026-02-12 |
Humanities
|
1 VU application |
| Mathematical Association of America |
2026 National Research Experiences for Undergraduates Program |
2026-01-05 |
2026-02-04 |
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
1 VU application |
| National Endowment for the Arts |
2026 Creative Forces Community Engagement Grant |
2025-12-16 |
2026-01-15 |
Humanities
|
1 VU Application |
| The G. Harold and Leila Y. Mathers Foundation |
Grant Program: Spring 2026 |
2025-12-11 |
2026-02-13 |
Biological/Biomedical
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
3 VU LOIs |
| The National Science Foundation |
2026 Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Program (S-STEM) |
2025-12-10 |
2026-03-03 |
Biological/Biomedical
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
2 VU Proposals |
| Engineering Information Foundation |
Grant Programs (Spring 2026) |
2025-12-10 |
2026-02-28 |
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
2 VU Applications |
| Mary Kay Ash Foundation |
Innovative/Translational Cancer Research Grant |
2025-12-04 |
2026-02-01 |
Biological/Biomedical
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
1 VU+VUMC Application |
| Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts |
Production and Presentation Grants |
2025-12-01 |
2026-02-25 |
Humanities
|
1 VU Application per Academic Department |
| The Program for Leadership and Character at Wake Forest University |
The Educating Character Initiative - 2026 Grants for Institutions |
2025-11-12 |
2026-02-20 |
Humanities
Social Science/Education
|
1 VU Application |
| National Institutes of Health |
Winter 2026 NCI Pathway to Independence Award for Early-Stage Postdoctoral Researchers (K99/R00) |
2025-11-11 |
2026-02-17 |
Biological/Biomedical
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
4 VU Applications (1 per scientific area) |
| The National Science Foundation |
2025 Accelerating Research Translation (ART) |
2025-11-10 |
2026-01-15 |
Biological/Biomedical
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
Social Science/Education
|
3 VU Applications (1 application per track) |
| V Foundation |
2026 Adult Translational Cancer Research Awards |
2025-11-10 |
2025-12-05 |
Biological/Biomedical
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
2 VU+VUMC Applications |
| National Institutes of Health |
January 2026 Collaborative Program Grant for Multidisciplinary Teams (RM1) |
2025-11-06 |
2026-01-27 |
Biological/Biomedical
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
2 VU Applications |
| The Camille & Henry Dreyfus Foundation |
2026 Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Awards |
2025-11-06 |
2026-02-01 |
Biological/Biomedical
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
1 VU Nominee |
| Mellon Foundation |
Higher Learning Program –Call for Concepts 2026 |
2025-11-06 |
2025-12-01 |
Humanities
Social Science/Education
|
3 VU Concepts |
| National Endowment for the Humanities |
Rediscovering our Revolutionary Tradition |
2025-11-05 |
2026-01-15 |
Humanities
Social Science/Education
|
1 VU Application |
| National Comprehensive Cancer Network |
2026 Young Investigator Awards |
2025-11-04 |
2026-01-21 |
Biological/Biomedical
|
1 VU+VUMC Application |
| W. M. Keck Foundation |
Research Program - Concept Papers (Winter 2026) |
2025-11-03 |
2026-02-15 |
Biological/Biomedical
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
2 VU Applications |
| Mellon Foundation |
2025 New Directions Fellowship |
2025-11-03 |
2025-12-11 |
Humanities
Social Science/Education
|
1 VU Application |
| Tennessee Arts Commission (TAC) |
FY2027 Arts Project Support (APS) and Rural Arts Project Support (RAPS) |
2025-10-30 |
2026-01-20 |
Humanities
|
1 VU Application to APS or RAPS Program |
| The National Science Foundation |
2026 NSF Safety, Security and Privacy of Open-Source Ecosystems (Safe-OSE) |
2025-10-23 |
2026-01-13 |
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
2 VU Preliminary Proposals |
| SebastianStrong Foundation |
2026 Discovery Science Award |
2025-10-23 |
2025-11-30 |
Biological/Biomedical
|
2 VU Letters of Intent |
| Nashville Predators Foundation |
2026 Helper Grants |
2025-10-22 |
2026-01-09 |
Biological/Biomedical
Humanities
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
Social Science/Education
|
1 VU Application |
| Department of State |
Celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary and its Friendship with France: 250 Years of Diplomacy and Shared Prosperity |
2025-10-21 |
2026-01-05 |
Biological/Biomedical
Humanities
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
Social Science/Education
|
1 VU Application |
| The Henry E. Niles Foundation |
2025 Foundation Grant |
2025-10-20 |
2025-12-31 |
Humanities
Social Science/Education
|
1 VU Application |
| The Richard Davoud Donchian Foundation |
The Richard Davoud Donchian Foundation 2025 Grant Program |
2025-10-14 |
2025-12-31 |
Humanities
Social Science/Education
|
1 VU Application |
| Conservation, Food & Health Foundation |
2025 Grants Program |
2025-10-14 |
2025-12-22 |
Biological/Biomedical
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
Social Science/Education
|
1 VU Application |
| Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU) |
2026 ORAU Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Awards |
2025-10-13 |
2026-01-07 |
Biological/Biomedical
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
Social Science/Education
|
2 VU+VUMC Applications |
| The National Science Foundation |
Foundations for Operating the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource: The NAIRR Operations Center (NAIRR-OC) |
2025-10-09 |
2025-12-15 |
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
1 VU LOI |
| The Rally Foundation for Childhood Cancer Research |
2026 Career Development Award |
2025-10-09 |
2026-01-06 |
Biological/Biomedical
|
1 VU+VUMC Application |
| National Endowment for the Humanities |
2026 National Digital Newspaper Program |
2025-10-09 |
2026-01-15 |
Humanities
|
1 VU Application |
| The New York Academy of Sciences/Blavatnik Foundation |
2026 Blavatnik National Awards for Young Scientists-Chemical Sciences |
2025-10-07 |
2025-12-03 |
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
1 VU+VUMC Nomination |
| The New York Academy of Sciences/Blavatnik Foundation |
2026 Blavatnik National Awards for Young Scientists-Physical Science & Engineering |
2025-10-07 |
2025-12-03 |
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
1 VU+VUMC Nomination |
| The New York Academy of Sciences/Blavatnik Foundation |
2026 Blavatnik National Awards for Young Scientists-Life Sciences |
2025-10-07 |
2025-12-03 |
Biological/Biomedical
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
1 VU+VUMC Nomination |
| The National Science Foundation |
Integrated Data Systems & Services (IDSS) |
2025-09-25 |
2025-12-04 |
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
2 VU Applications |
| St. Baldrick's Foundation |
2026 St. Baldrick's Foundation Grants |
2025-09-23 |
2025-12-08 |
Biological/Biomedical
|
3 VU + VUMC Applications |
| Nordstrom Foundation |
2025 Community Grants |
2025-09-18 |
2025-10-31 |
Social Science/Education
|
1 VU Application |
| The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation |
2025 Grants Program |
2025-09-16 |
2025-11-10 |
Humanities
Social Science/Education
|
1 VU Application |
| Brain Research Foundation |
2026 Seed Grant Program |
2025-09-11 |
2025-10-23 |
Biological/Biomedical
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
1 VU+VUMC Application |
| National Science Foundation |
Test Bed: Toward a Network of Programmable Cloud Laboratories (PCL Test Bed) |
2025-09-03 |
2025-11-20 |
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
1 VU Proposal |
| Warren Alpert Foundation |
2026 Warren Alpert Distinguished Scholar Fellowship – Gene Therapy/Gene Editing |
2025-08-20 |
2026-01-23 |
Biological/Biomedical
|
1 VU Application |
| National Institutes of Health |
NCI Research Specialist (Clinician Scientist) Award (R50 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) |
2025-08-14 |
2025-11-04 |
Biological/Biomedical
|
4 VU+VUMC Applications |
| Warren Alpert Foundation |
2026 Warren Alpert Distinguished Scholar Awards - Neuroscience |
2025-08-14 |
2025-11-01 |
Biological/Biomedical
|
1 VU Application |
| National Institutes of Health |
NIH ORIP Modern Equipment for Shared-use Biomedical Research Facilities: Advancing Research-Related Operations (S15 Clinical Trials Not Allowed) |
2025-08-13 |
2025-09-24 |
Biological/Biomedical
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
1 VU Application |
| Department of State |
2025 Masterclass on AI for Economic Growth and Innovation |
2025-08-13 |
2025-09-19 |
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
1 VU Application |
| South Arts |
2025 Arts in Community Grants |
2025-08-10 |
2025-09-03 |
Humanities
|
1 VU Application |
| Alfred P Sloan Foundation |
2026 Sloan Research Fellowships |
2025-08-07 |
2025-09-15 |
Biological/Biomedical
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
3 Applications per VU Department |
| Rita Allen Foundation |
2026 Rita Allen Foundation Scholars Award |
2025-08-05 |
2025-09-03 |
Biological/Biomedical
|
1 VU+VUMC Application |
| Department of State |
Advancing Strategic Space Partnerships in the Middle East |
2025-08-03 |
2025-08-25 |
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
1 VU Application |
| National Endowment for the Humanities |
2025 NEH Humanities Research Centers on Artificial Intelligence |
2025-07-31 |
2025-10-01 |
Humanities
Physical Sciences/Engineering/Math
|
1 VU Application |
| The Greenwall Foundation |
2025 Greenwall Faculty Scholars in Bioethics |
2025-07-28 |
2025-09-15 |
Biological/Biomedical
|
1 VU+VUMC Application |
| National Institutes of Health |
2025 National Alzheimer’s Coordinating Center (U24) |
2025-07-25 |
2025-10-17 |
Biological/Biomedical
|
1 VU Application |