UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS
MEMPHIS, Tennessee
Total Received
$310.7M
Total Awards
172
State
Tennessee
Last Updated
Apr 2, 2026
Yearly Funding Trend
$240.5M24
$65.8M25
$4.5M26
Top 50 Awards to UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS
Largest individual federal awards on record for this recipient, ranked by obligated amount. Data through April 2, 2026.
| Award | Awarding Agency | Program | Place | FY | Obligation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ASST_NON_P063P240380_091 GRANT PROGRAM | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.063 FEDERAL PELL GRANT PROGRAM | MEMPHIS, TN-09 | 2024 | $46,252,250 |
ASST_NON_P063P250380_091 GRANT PROGRAM | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.063 FEDERAL PELL GRANT PROGRAM | MEMPHIS, TN-09 | 2025 | $41,625,260 |
ASST_NON_P063P230380_091 GRANT PROGRAM | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.063 FEDERAL PELL GRANT PROGRAM | MEMPHIS, TN-09 | 2024 | $41,273,415 |
ASST_NON_P063P220380_091 GRANT PROGRAM | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.063 FEDERAL PELL GRANT PROGRAM | MEMPHIS, TN-09 | 2024 | $36,902,028 |
CONT_AWD_N0001424C1520_9700_-NONE-_-NONE- THE UXS DEGRADED ENVIRONMENT FACILITY (UXSDEF) WILL ALLOW TESTING OF UNMANNED SYSTEMS IN DEGRADED ENVIRONMENTS. | Department of Defense Department of the Navy | — | MEMPHIS, TN-09 | 2024 | $17,898,080 |
ASST_NON_P41EB028242_075 MHEALTH CENTER FOR DISCOVERY, OPTIMIZATION, AND TRANSLATION OF TEMPORALLY-PRECISE INTERVENTIONS (MDOT) - PRIMARY INVESTIGATOR: KUMAR, SANTOSH MHEALTH CENTER FOR DISCOVERY, OPTIMIZ… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.286 DISCOVERY AND APPLIED RESEARCH FOR TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS TO IMPROVE HUMAN HEALTH | TN-90 | 2024 | $6,030,076 |
CONT_AWD_W911QX24C0011_9700_-NONE-_-NONE- RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT TO EXPAND UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS CAPABILITIES FOR WIDE AREA INTELLIGENCE, SURVEILLANCE, AND RECONNAISSANCE. | Department of Defense Department of the Army | — | MEMPHIS, TN-09 | 2024 | $4,778,976 |
ASST_NON_G20AC00031_014 OPERATION OF THE MID-AMERICA INTEGRATED SEISMIC NETWORK 2020-2024 -CERI | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | 15.808 U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY RESEARCH AND DATA COLLECTION | TN-09 | 2024 | $4,292,567 |
ASST_NON_R01ES017014_075 CELLULAR DETERMINANTS OF AH RECEPTOR SIGNALING - PROJECT SUMMARY THE LONG-TERM GOAL OF THIS PROJECT IS TO UNDERSTAND THE ROLE OF THE ARYL HYDROCARBON RECEPTOR (AHR) IN THE REGULAT… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.113 ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH | MEMPHIS, TN-09 | 2024 | $3,887,343 |
ASST_NON_W911NF2120294_097 OPTION EXERCISE AND INCREMENTAL FUNDING | Department of Defense Department of the Army | 12.431 BASIC SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH | MEMPHIS, TN-09 | 2024 | $3,829,301 |
ASST_NON_M0131365_075 BEHAVIORAL HEALTH WORKFORCE EDUCATION AND TRAINING (BHWET) PROGRAM | Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration | 93.732 MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH EDUCATION AND TRAINING GRANTS | TN-90 | 2024 | $3,445,405 |
ASST_NON_T0839293_075 SCHOLARSHIPS FOR DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS | Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration | 93.925 SCHOLARSHIPS FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS STUDENTS FROM DISADVANTAGED BACKGROUNDS | TN-90 | 2024 | $3,212,946 |
ASST_NON_T0839326_075 SCHOLARSHIPS FOR DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS | Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration | 93.925 SCHOLARSHIPS FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS STUDENTS FROM DISADVANTAGED BACKGROUNDS | TN-90 | 2024 | $3,201,296 |
ASST_NON_2146427_049 CYBERCORPS SCHOLARSHIP FOR SERVICE: DEVELOPING THE CYBERSECURITY WORKFORCE IN WEST TENNESSEE, MISSISSIPPI, AND ARKANSAS -THIS PROJECT SEEKS TO ADDRESS THE GROWING NATIONAL DEMAND… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.076 STEM EDUCATION (FORMERLY EDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES) | MEMPHIS, TN-09 | 2024 | $3,168,584 |
ASST_NON_R01AI121226_075 DOES EPIGENETIC METHYLATION EXPLAIN THE GENDER-SWITCH IN ADOLESCENT ASTHMA? - DESCRIPTION (PROVIDED BY APPLICANT): THIS PROPOSAL FOCUSES ON STUDIES OF EPIGENETIC MECHANISMS O… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.855 ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES RESEARCH | MEMPHIS, TN-09 | 2024 | $3,139,334 |
ASST_NON_T9432892_075 ADVANCED NURSING EDUCATION WORKFORCE | Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration | 93.247 ADVANCED NURSING EDUCATION WORKFORCE GRANT PROGRAM | TN-90 | 2025 | $2,619,869 |
ASST_NON_R305T240021_091 SCENARIO-BASED ASSESSMENT IN THE AGE OF GENERATIVE AI: MAKING SPACE IN THE EDUCATION MARKET FOR ALTERNATIVE ASSESSMENT PARADIGM | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.305 EDUCATION RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT AND DISSEMINATION | MEMPHIS, TN-09 | 2024 | $2,414,135 |
ASST_NON_H263C190015_091 TOPIC AREA 6: PROJECT FIRST (FINDING INNOVATIVE REHABILITATION SERVICES TRAINING) | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.263 INNOVATIVE REHABILITATION TRAINING | MEMPHIS, TN-09 | 2024 | $2,324,242 |
ASST_NON_N000142312685_097 CAVITATION EROSION: MODEL TO FULL SCALE | Department of Defense Department of the Navy | 12.300 BASIC AND APPLIED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH | TN-90 | 2024 | $2,250,000 |
ASST_NON_D4033368_075 GRADUATE PSYCHOLOGY EDUCATION PROGRAMS | Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration | 93.191 GRADUATE PSYCHOLOGY EDUCATION | TN-90 | 2024 | $2,030,834 |
ASST_NON_69A3602641757MHP0TN_069 THE PROPOSED PROJECT WILL HELP BRIDGE GAPS IN EXISTING, TRADITIONAL CMV ENFORCEMENT STRATEGIES HIGHLIGHTED BY USING INNOVATIVE, DATA-DRIVEN SOLUTIONS. PROJECT ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:… | Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration | 20.237 MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ASSISTANCE HIGH PRIORITY ACTIVITIES GRANTS AND COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS | TN-09 | 2026 | $2,000,000 |
ASST_NON_R305A220385_091 ICODE: INVESTIGATING AND SCAFFOLDING STUDENTS' CODE COMPREHENSION PROCESSES TO IMPROVE LEARNING, ENGAGEMENT, AND RETENTION | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.305 EDUCATION RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT AND DISSEMINATION | MEMPHIS, TN-09 | 2025 | $1,999,598 |
ASST_NON_2424742_049 S-STEM. BRIDGING THE GAPS: CULTIVATING STEM IDENTITY AND SUCCESS THROUGH STEM OUTREACH, NETWORKING, AND SCHOLARSHIPS -THIS PROJECT WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE NATIONAL NEED FOR WELL-ED… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.076 STEM EDUCATION (FORMERLY EDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES) | MEMPHIS, TN-09 | 2025 | $1,999,581 |
ASST_NON_G25AC00159_014 PROJECT TITLE: OPERATION OF THE CERI SEISMIC NETWORK 2025-2029PROJECT PERIOD: 2 1 025 THROUGH 1 31 2030AWARD PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR SEISMIC M… | Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey | 15.807 EARTHQUAKE HAZARDS PROGRAM ASSISTANCE | TN-09 | 2025 | $1,855,856 |
ASST_NON_R01DE026759_075 CHITOSAN GUIDED BONE REGENERATION MEMBRANES FOR DUAL LOCAL DELIVERY OF SIMVASTATIN AND RASPBERRY KETONE - WE PROPOSE NEWLY DEVELOPED ELECTROSPUN CHITOSAN GUIDED BONE REGENERATION… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.121 ORAL DISEASES AND DISORDERS RESEARCH | MEMPHIS, TN-09 | 2024 | $1,759,886 |
ASST_NON_R01AA029031_075 BEHAVIORAL ECONOMIC AND WELLNESS-BASED APPROACHES FOR REDUCING ALCOHOL USE AND CONSEQUENCES AMONG AT-RISK NON-STUDENT EMERGING ADULTS - BRIEF ALCOHOL INTERVENTIONS (BAI) ARE AMONG… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.273 ALCOHOL RESEARCH PROGRAMS | TN-90 | 2024 | $1,744,663 |
ASST_NON_R305A200413_091 DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING A TECHNOLOGY-BASED, READING COMPREHENSION INSTRUCTION SYSTEM FOR ADULT LITERACY STUDENTS | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.305 EDUCATION RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT AND DISSEMINATION | MEMPHIS, TN-09 | 2024 | $1,643,304 |
ASST_NON_P033A253902_091 CAMPUS BASED-FWS | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.033 FEDERAL WORK-STUDY PROGRAM | MEMPHIS, TN-09 | 2025 | $1,569,306 |
ASST_NON_M0142455_075 BEHAVIORAL HEALTH WORKFORCE EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAM | Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration | 93.732 MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH EDUCATION AND TRAINING GRANTS | TN-90 | 2024 | $1,540,477 |
ASST_NON_T365Z160082_091 LASER FOCUSED: A MODEL FOR TEACHING INQUIRY-BASED SCIENCE TO ENGLISH LEARNERS | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.365 ENGLISH LANGUAGE ACQUISITION STATE GRANTS | MEMPHIS, TN-09 | 2024 | $1,508,713 |
ASST_NON_2430727_049 COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: GENETICS OF POLAR BEAR HAIR, SKIN COLOR: ADAPTATIONS TO THE ARCTIC ENVIRONMENT -POLAR BEARS HAVE NUMEROUS TRAITS THAT NOT ONLY GIVE THEM THEIR ICONIC APPEA… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.074 BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES | MEMPHIS, TN-09 | 2025 | $1,463,502 |
ASST_NON_P033A243902_091 CAMPUS BASED-FWS | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.033 FEDERAL WORK-STUDY PROGRAM | MEMPHIS, TN-09 | 2024 | $1,432,472 |
ASST_NON_NU58DD000035_075 TENNESSEE PUBLIC HEALTH SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM FOR SICKLE CELL DISEASE - ANNUALLY, MORE THAN 300,000 INFANTS ARE BORN WITH SCD, AND THIS NUMBER IS EXPECTED TO RISE. DESPITE THE PRES… | Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | 93.283 CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION INVESTIGATIONS AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE | TN-90 | 2024 | $1,430,868 |
ASST_NON_S184X230043_091 ASPIRE: ADVANCING SCHOOL COUNSELING PROGRAMS BY INCREASING REPRESENTATION AND EXPERIENCES | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.184 SCHOOL SAFELY NATIONAL ACTIVITIES | MEMPHIS, TN-09 | 2024 | $1,408,767 |
ASST_NON_P033A233902_091 CAMPUS BASED-FWS | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.033 FEDERAL WORK-STUDY PROGRAM | MEMPHIS, TN-09 | 2025 | $1,408,577 |
ASST_NON_P042A200802_091 TRIO STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES-CLASSIC | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.042 TRIO STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES | MEMPHIS, TN-09 | 2024 | $1,397,533 |
ASST_NON_P033A223902_091 CAMPUS BASED-FWS | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.033 FEDERAL WORK-STUDY PROGRAM | MEMPHIS, TN-09 | 2024 | $1,365,225 |
ASST_NON_P047A170805_091 UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS UPWARD BOUND | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.047 TRIO UPWARD BOUND | MEMPHIS, TN-09 | 2025 | $1,352,502 |
ASST_NON_P042A200811_091 TRIO STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES-STEM | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.042 TRIO STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES | MEMPHIS, TN-09 | 2024 | $1,330,392 |
ASST_NON_R35GM145206_075 DATA MINING AND MACHINE LEARNING GUIDED QM/MM AND QM-CLUSTER MODELING OF ENZYMATIC REACTIONS - PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT COMPUTATIONAL MODELING METHODS HAVE BEEN WIDELY APPLIED IN… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.859 BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND RESEARCH TRAINING | TN-90 | 2024 | $1,309,837 |
ASST_NON_2110053_049 INVESTIGATING CHEMOSENSORY EVOLUTION IN LONGHORNED BEETLES USING A COMPARATIVE PHYLOGENOMIC FRAMEWORK THAT INTEGRATES GENOMIC, MORPHOLOGICAL, AND BIOCHEMICAL DATA -LONGHORNED BEET… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.074 BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES | MEMPHIS, TN-09 | 2024 | $1,296,531 |
ASST_NON_NU58DD000019_075 TENNESSEE SICKLE CELL DISEASE SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM - SICKLE CELL DISEASE (SCD) IS A GENETIC DISORDER AFFECTING APPROXIMATELY 4.5 MILLION PEOPLE WORLDWIDE. ANNUALLY, MORE THAN 300,… | Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | 93.184 DISABILITIES PREVENTION | TN-90 | 2024 | $1,280,351 |
ASST_NON_69A3602641737MHP0TN_069 THE PROPOSED PROJECT AIMS TO TEST IF PASSIVE RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID) SENSORS CAN ACCURATELY READ TIRE PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE ON TRUCKS. THE APPLICANT WILL TEST THE… | Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration | 20.237 MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ASSISTANCE HIGH PRIORITY ACTIVITIES GRANTS AND COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS | TN-09 | 2026 | $1,232,003 |
ASST_NON_P047A221459_091 UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS TRIO UPWARD BOUND PROGRAM | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.047 TRIO UPWARD BOUND | MEMPHIS, TN-09 | 2024 | $1,226,112 |
ASST_NON_R305A190448_091 USING ADAPTIVE PRACTICE TO IMPROVE RECALL AND UNDERSTANDING IN POSTSECONDARY ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.305 EDUCATION RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT AND DISSEMINATION | MEMPHIS, TN-09 | 2024 | $1,184,324 |
ASST_NON_T0839325_075 SCHOLARSHIPS FOR DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS | Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration | 93.925 SCHOLARSHIPS FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS STUDENTS FROM DISADVANTAGED BACKGROUNDS | TN-90 | 2024 | $1,136,518 |
ASST_NON_2318210_049 EQUIPMENT: MRI: TRACK 2 ACQUISITION OF A HPC CLUSTER FOR FOSTERING INTERDISCIPLINARY COLLABORATION ON AI-DRIVEN AND DATA-INTENSIVE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN WEST TENNESSEE -THIS P… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.070 COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING | MEMPHIS, TN-09 | 2024 | $1,115,997 |
ASST_NON_M0152156_075 BEHAVIORAL HEALTH WORKFORCE EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAM | Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration | 93.732 MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH EDUCATION AND TRAINING GRANTS | TN-90 | 2024 | $1,059,999 |
ASST_NON_U01PS005211_075 PS21-001: ENDING THE HIV AND STIGMA SYNDEMIC: RE-FRAMING HEALTH EDUCATION CONTENT FOR SOUTHERN BLACK CHURCHES | Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | 93.940 HIV PREVENTION ACTIVITIES HEALTH DEPARTMENT BASED | MEMPHIS, TN-09 | 2024 | $1,048,698 |
ASST_NON_T365Z240073_091 ENSURING SUCCESS FOR ENGLISH LEARNERS (ESEL) | Department of Education Department of Education | 84.365 ENGLISH LANGUAGE ACQUISITION STATE GRANTS | MEMPHIS, TN-09 | 2024 | $1,018,575 |
Top 50 awards shown, ranked by obligated amount. Dates reflect performance period; last-modified dates match USAspending.gov. Complete listings include all transaction history going back to FY2024.
Funding Agencies
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Department of Education$195.9M
Department of Health and Human Services$46.9M
Department of Defense$32.3M
National Science Foundation$19.9M
Department of the Interior$8.0M
Department of Transportation$3.3M
Department of Energy$1.8M
Department of Agriculture$1.2M
Department of Labor$687K
Department of Commerce$475K
Federal Programs (CFDA)
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84.063 — FEDERAL PELL GRANT PROGRAM$166.2M
84.305 — EDUCATION RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT AND DISSEMINATION$7.6M
93.925 — SCHOLARSHIPS FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS STUDENTS FROM DISADVANTAGED BACKGROUNDS$7.6M
93.732 — MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH EDUCATION AND TRAINING GRANTS$6.8M
93.286 — DISCOVERY AND APPLIED RESEARCH FOR TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS TO IMPROVE HUMAN HEALTH$6.6M
47.076 — STEM EDUCATION (FORMERLY EDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES)$5.8M
84.033 — FEDERAL WORK-STUDY PROGRAM$5.8M
12.431 — BASIC SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH$5.5M
93.113 — ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH$4.7M
15.808 — U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY RESEARCH AND DATA COLLECTION$4.6M
Source: USAspending.gov · All Recipients · Tennessee