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UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE

KNOXVILLE, Tennessee

Total Received

$93.9M

Total Awards

51

State

Tennessee

Last Updated

Apr 17, 2026

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Top 50 Awards to UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE

Largest individual federal awards on record for this recipient, ranked by obligated amount. Data through April 17, 2026.

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Top 50 Awards to UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE
AwardAwarding AgencyProgramPlaceFYObligation
ASST_NON_NR233A750004G086_012
EXPANDS MARKETS FOR CLIMATE-SMART BEEF, DAIRY, SMALL RUMINANTS AND FORAGE IN AL, AR, IN, KY, MO, NC, SC, TN AND VA AND SUPPORTS FARMERS’ AND RANCHERS’ IMPLEMENTATION AND MONITORIN…
Department of Agriculture
Natural Resources Conservation Service
10.937
PARTNERSHIPS FOR CLIMATE-SMART COMMODITIES
2025$30,000,000
ASST_NON_NI23SLBCXXXXG016_012
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY TENNESSEES TWO LAND-GRANT INSTITUTIONS COMPRISE THE TENNESSEE AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND EXTENSION SYSTEM. THEY WORK INDEPENDENTLY AND COLLABORATIVELY TO CONDUCT…
Department of Agriculture
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
10.511
SMITH-LEVER EXTENSION FUNDING
KNOXVILLE, TN-022024$9,429,532
ASST_NON_NI24SLBCXXXXG043_012
TENNESSEE'S TWO LAND-GRANT INSTITUTIONS COMPRISE THE TENNESSEE AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND EXTENSION SYSTEM. THEY WORK INDEPENDENTLY AND COLLABORATIVELY TO CONDUCT RESEARCH AND EXTE…
Department of Agriculture
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
10.511
SMITH-LEVER EXTENSION FUNDING
KNOXVILLE, TN-022024$9,408,681
ASST_NON_NI25SLBCXXXXG045_012
TENNESSEE'S TWO LAND-GRANT INSTITUTIONS COMPRISE THE TENNESSEE AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND EXTENSION SYSTEM. THEY WORK INDEPENDENTLY AND COLLABORATIVELY TO CONDUCT RESEARCH AND EXTE…
Department of Agriculture
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
10.511
SMITH-LEVER EXTENSION FUNDING
KNOXVILLE, TN-022025$9,379,902
ASST_NON_NI26SLBCXXXXG051_012
THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, OUR STATE'S 1862 LAND-GRANT INSTITUTION, WILL DELIVER COOPERATIVE EXTENSION PROGRAMS IN ALL 95 COUNTIES THAT PUT FARMERS, RANCHERS, AND FORESTERS FIRS…
Department of Agriculture
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
10.511
SMITH-LEVER EXTENSION FUNDING
KNOXVILLE, TN-022026$9,355,646
ASST_NON_23DBITN1017_012
THE SOUTHEAST DAIRY BUSINESS INNOVATION INITIATIVE (SDBII) WILL CONTINUE TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE VALUE-ADDED AND CONVENTIONAL DAIRY INDUSTRY ACROSS 12 SOUTHEAST STATES (ALABAMA,…
Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Marketing Service
10.176
DAIRY BUSINESS INNOVATION INITIATIVES
TN-902024$7,053,333
ASST_NON_24DBITN1021_012
THE SOUTHEAST DAIRY BUSINESS INNOVATION INITIATIVE (SDBII) WILL CONTINUE TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE DAIRY INDUSTRY ACROSS 12 SOUTHEAST STATES (ALABAMA, ARKANSAS, FLORIDA, GEORGIA,…
Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Marketing Service
10.176
DAIRY BUSINESS INNOVATION INITIATIVES
TN-902025$3,450,000
ASST_NON_NU58DP006558_075
HARDEMAN HEALTHY OUTREACH (H2O) FOR HEALTHY WEIGHT - THIS PROJECT WILL TAKE PLACE IN HARDEMAN COUNTY, TENNESSEE. OUR LONG-TERM GOAL IS TO DECREASE THE OBESITY RATE IN HARDEMAN COU…
Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
93.945
ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL
TN-902024$2,641,588
ASST_NON_7200AA23LE00011_072
USAID F2F PROGRAM PROVIDES HIGHLY-QUALIFIED VOLUNTEER TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE IN TARGET COUNTRIES TO ADDRESS AGRICULTURAL SECTOR CONSTRAINTS AND OPPORTUNITIES.
Agency for International Development
Agency for International Development
98.009
JOHN OGONOWSKI FARMER-TO-FARMER PROGRAM
KNOXVILLE, TN-022024$2,503,561
ASST_NON_NI22EFNEPXXXG059_012
EXPANDED FOOD AND NUTRITION EDUCATION PROGRAM (EFNEP) ADMINISTRATION AND PROGRAM DELIVERY FY 2022
Department of Agriculture
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
10.514
EXPANDED FOOD AND NUTRITION EDUCATION PROGRAM
KNOXVILLE, TN-022025$2,046,001
ASST_NON_NI26EFNEPXXXG068_012
TENNESSEE'S TWO LAND-GRANT INSTITUTIONS COMPRISE THE TENNESSEE AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND EXTENSION SYSTEM. THEY WORK INDEPENDENTLY AND COLLABORATIVELY TO CONDUCT RESEARCH AND EXTE…
Department of Agriculture
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
10.514
EXPANDED FOOD AND NUTRITION EDUCATION PROGRAM
KNOXVILLE, TN-022026$2,045,246
ASST_NON_NI25EFNEPXXXG053_012
TENNESSEE'S TWO LAND-GRANT INSTITUTIONS COMPRISE THE TENNESSEE AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND EXTENSION SYSTEM. THEY WORK INDEPENDENTLY AND COLLABORATIVELY TO CONDUCT RESEARCH AND EXTE…
Department of Agriculture
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
10.514
EXPANDED FOOD AND NUTRITION EDUCATION PROGRAM
KNOXVILLE, TN-022025$2,045,246
ASST_NON_NI24EFNEPXXXG046_012
TENNESSEE'S TWO LAND-GRANT INSTITUTIONS COMPRISE THE TENNESSEE AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND EXTENSION SYSTEM. THEY WORK INDEPENDENTLY AND COLLABORATIVELY TO CONDUCT RESEARCH AND EXTE…
Department of Agriculture
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
10.514
EXPANDED FOOD AND NUTRITION EDUCATION PROGRAM
KNOXVILLE, TN-022024$2,045,173
ASST_NON_NU58DP007330_075
HIGH OBESITY PROGRAM - THIS PROJECT WILL TAKE PLACE IN 7 COUNTIES IN TENNESSEE (70% OF ELIGIBLE COUNTIES): CLAY, CROCKETT, DECATUR, HANCOCK, HARDEMAN, HAYWOOD, AND HENDERSON. THE…
Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
93.945
ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL
TN-902024$1,575,000
ASST_NON_20214159034809_012
NON-TECHNICAL SUMMARY IN THE US, FARMERS CONSISTENTLY RANK SECOND AMONG LABORERS WITH DISABILITIES FROM WORK-RELATED INJURIES. ACCORDING TO THE USDA, MORE THAN 200,000 FARMERS, RA…
Department of Agriculture
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
10.500
COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SERVICE
KNOXVILLE, TN-022024$918,860
ASST_NON_20246703742797_012
** AWARDS ISSUED PRIOR TO JANUARY 20, 2025, WERE FUNDED UNDER PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATIONS AND MAY NOT REFLECT THE PRIORITIES AND POLICIES OF THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION.** IN THIS PRO…
Department of Agriculture
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
10.310
AGRICULTURE AND FOOD RESEARCH INITIATIVE (AFRI)
KNOXVILLE, TN-022024$741,102
ASST_NON_20217000635577_012
THIS IS AN EIP PROJECT SUBMITTED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE FOR FUNDING FROM SEPTEMBER 2021 THROUGH AUGUST 2023 TO ADDRESS THREE PRIMARY PRIORITY AREA (IPM IMPLEMENTATION IN A…
Department of Agriculture
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
10.329
CROP PROTECTION AND PEST MANAGEMENT COMPETITIVE GRANTS PROGRAM
KNOXVILLE, TN-022026$665,640
ASST_NON_20194152030534_012
THE MISSION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE'S SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES PROJECT IS TO ENHANCE EDUCATIONAL CURRICULA, DEVELOP LINKAGES TO SUPPORT FAMILIES AND PROVIDING TECHNICAL…
Department of Agriculture
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
10.500
COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SERVICE
KNOXVILLE, TN-022025$579,889
ASST_NON_19CS11083150254_012
THIS MODIFICATION DEOBLIGATES THE REMAINING FUNDS IN PREPARATION OF CLOSEOUT OF THE AGREEMENT. ALL WORK HAS BEEN COMPLETED AND ALL FINANCIAL AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS HAVE BEEN…
Department of Agriculture
Forest Service
10.699
PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENTS
2026$519,547
ASST_NON_20195110230126_012
THE FUMIGATION OF LOGS FOR EXPORT REMAINS ONE OF THE LARGEST QUARANTINE AND PRE-SHIPMENT USE EXEMPTIONS FOR METHYL BROMIDE (MB) IN THE UNITED STATES. LOG FUMIGATION SCHEDULES USE…
Department of Agriculture
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
10.303
INTEGRATED PROGRAMS
KNOXVILLE, TN-022024$496,500
ASST_NON_20247000643505_012
OUR GOAL IS TO PROVIDE STAKEHOLDERS WITH THE KNOWLEDGE TO MAKE IPM RECOMMENDATIONS AND DECISIONS THAT ARE EFFECTIVE, ECONOMICALLY VIABLE, AND ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE. THE PROP…
Department of Agriculture
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
10.329
CROP PROTECTION AND PEST MANAGEMENT COMPETITIVE GRANTS PROGRAM
KNOXVILLE, TN-022024$420,000
ASST_NON_20206801830667_012
THE LONG TERM SUCCESS OF SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE LIES IN THE FUTURE WORKFORCE AND THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT (IPM) AND THE COMBINATION OF RESEARCH AND EXTEN…
Department of Agriculture
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
10.310
AGRICULTURE AND FOOD RESEARCH INITIATIVE (AFRI)
KNOXVILLE, TN-022025$395,868
ASST_NON_22CR11330145047_012
COOPERATOR CONFIRMS THAT FUNDS REMAIN AVAILABLE FOR THE PROPOSED WORK TO CONTINUE DURING THE REQUESTED EXTENSION. THERE WERE SOME DATA QUALITY ISSUES WERE ENCOUNTERED THAT HAVE BE…
Department of Agriculture
Forest Service
10.707
RESEARCH JOINT VENTURE AND COST REIMBURSABLE AGREEMENTS
TN-902025$380,000
ASST_NON_21CR11330145070_012
EVALUATING THE SUSTAINABILITY OF MIXED HARDWOOD FOREST RESOURCES IN THE EASTERN UNITED STATES
Department of Agriculture
Forest Service
10.707
RESEARCH JOINT VENTURE AND COST REIMBURSABLE AGREEMENTS
TN-902024$371,970
ASST_NON_20204610032838_012
TIME TO TALK: FACILITATING COST OF CARE CONVERSATIONSFILLS A SIMPLE BUT CRITICAL GAP IN COMMUNICATION BETWEEN PATIENTS AND HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS: CONVERSATIONS ABOUT THE COST OF C…
Department of Agriculture
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
10.516
RURAL HEALTH AND SAFETY EDUCATION COMPETITIVE GRANTS PROGRAM
KNOXVILLE, TN-022024$310,410
ASST_NON_90FPSG0045_075
REDUCING FALLS AND FALLS RISK IN TENNESSEE
Department of Health and Human Services
Administration for Community Living
93.761
EVIDENCE-BASED FALLS PREVENTION PROGRAMS FINANCED SOLELY BY PREVENTION AND PUBLIC HEALTH FUNDS (PPHF)
TN-902024$286,214
ASST_NON_20256801644710_012
HURRICANE HELENE CAUSED SIGNIFICANT FLOODING IN EAST TENNESSEE, IMPACTING AGRICULTURAL LANDS AND WATER RESOURCES. FLOODWATERS DEPOSITED SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SEDIMENT ON CROPS AN…
Department of Agriculture
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
10.310
AGRICULTURE AND FOOD RESEARCH INITIATIVE (AFRI)
KNOXVILLE, TN-022025$274,568
ASST_NON_24CR11111137085_012
MIXED METHOD SOCIAL SCIENCE ASSESSMENT OF SOLID WOOD PRODUCTS END USE RATIOS
Department of Agriculture
Forest Service
10.707
RESEARCH JOINT VENTURE AND COST REIMBURSABLE AGREEMENTS
TN-022024$232,100
ASST_NON_20237002640845_012
THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE (UT) GARDENS FLAGSHIP LOCATION IS CENTRALLY LOCATED IN KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE. THOUGH RICH IN UNIVERSITY-RELATED RESOURCES, THE COUNTY HAS VAST DISPARI…
Department of Agriculture
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
10.522
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE SERVICE LEARNING PROGRAM
KNOXVILLE, TN-022025$220,455
ASST_NON_MA-257894-OMS-25_474
THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE GARDENS, KNOXVILLE, WILL EXPAND ITS “SOW 2 GROW” PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES THERAPEUTIC HORTICULTURE AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING FOR TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS WI…
Institute of Museum and Library Services
Institute of Museum and Library Services
45.301
MUSEUMS FOR AMERICA
KNOXVILLE, TN-022025$216,406
ASST_NON_19CR11330145051_012
EVALUATING PHOTOGRAMMETRY DIGITAL SURFACE MODELS FOR OPERATIONAL FOREST INVENTORY AND ANALYSIS
Department of Agriculture
Forest Service
10.707
RESEARCH JOINT VENTURE AND COST REIMBURSABLE AGREEMENTS
TN-022025$170,725
ASST_NON_20186801028120_012
THIS PROPOSAL WILL PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT (PD) FOR MAURY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, HAMPSHIRE UNIT SCHOOL, AND COLUMBIA STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE FACULTY TO INCREASE COMPETENC…
Department of Agriculture
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
10.310
AGRICULTURE AND FOOD RESEARCH INITIATIVE (AFRI)
KNOXVILLE, TN-022024$150,052
ASST_NON_21PA11080400387_012
ADDING FUNDS TO PAY FOR STUDENTS WITH FORESTRY AND WILDLIFE MAJORS TO CONTINUE COLLECTION FOREST INVENTORY DATA ACROSS ACRES IN DIRECT SUPPORT OF TIMBER HARVEST, FUELS REDUCTION,…
Department of Agriculture
Forest Service
10.699
PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENTS
TN-902025$145,800
ASST_NON_84044001_068
DESCRIPTION:THE GOAL OF THIS PROJECT IS TO IMPROVE POLLINATOR PROTECTION AND HEALTH THROUGH TARGETED SURVEYS, TRAININGS, AND EVALUATIONS OF 5,000 NEWLY-TRAINED AND 2,500 PREVIOUSL…
Environmental Protection Agency
Environmental Protection Agency
66.714
PESTICIDE ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM (PESP) GRANTS
KNOXVILLE, TN-022024$130,000
ASST_NON_22JV11330170098_012
NO COST EXTENSION REQUESTED BY COOPERATOR TO CONTINUE THE PROJECTS TO OPTIMIZE MIXING METHODS AND EXPLORE OTHER CHEMICALS FOR A MORE UNIFORM DISPERSION OF FOREVER CHEMICALS. PROGR…
Department of Agriculture
Forest Service
10.714
INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND JOB ACT JOINT FIRE SCIENCE PROGRAM (RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT)
TN-902025$110,000
ASST_NON_20247002843513_012
IN THE SOUTHERN REGION, FARMERS AND RANCHERS CONTINUE TO FACE STRESSORS INCLUDING REDUCED FARMLAND, NATURAL DISASTERS SUCH AS TORNADOES, FLOODING, DROUGHT, RISING PRICES RELATED T…
Department of Agriculture
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
10.525
FARM AND RANCH STRESS ASSISTANCE NETWORK COMPETITIVE GRANTS PROGRAM
KNOXVILLE, TN-022024$109,142
ASST_NON_NI22RREAFXXXG006_012
USDA RREA RENEWABLE RESOURCES EXTENSION ACT FY 2022
Department of Agriculture
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
10.515
RENEWABLE RESOURCES EXTENSION ACT
KNOXVILLE, TN-022024$73,969
ASST_NON_NI23RREAFXXXG047_012
PROJECT ABSTRACT EXECUTIVE SUMMARY TENNESSEES TWO LANDGRANT INSTITUTIONS COMPRISE THE TENNESSEE AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND EXTENSION SYSTEM. THEY WORK INDEPENDENTLY AND COLLABORATI…
Department of Agriculture
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
10.515
RENEWABLE RESOURCES EXTENSION ACT
KNOXVILLE, TN-022025$73,969
ASST_NON_NI26RREAFXXXG041_012
SINCE 1882, THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE AGRESEARCH (FORMERLY THE TENNESSEE AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION) HAS SERVED AS THE BACKBONE OF TENNESSEE'S AGRI-FORESTRY ECONOMY THROUGH…
Department of Agriculture
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
10.515
RENEWABLE RESOURCES EXTENSION ACT
KNOXVILLE, TN-022026$73,728
ASST_NON_NI24RREAFXXXG061_012
TENNESSEE'S TWO LAND-GRANT INSTITUTIONS COMPRISE THE TENNESSEE AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND EXTENSION SYSTEM. THEY WORK INDEPENDENTLY AND COLLABORATIVELY TO CONDUCT RESEARCH AND EXTE…
Department of Agriculture
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
10.515
RENEWABLE RESOURCES EXTENSION ACT
KNOXVILLE, TN-022024$72,360
ASST_NON_NI25RREAFXXXG064_012
TENNESSEE'S TWO LAND-GRANT INSTITUTIONS COMPRISE THE TENNESSEE AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND EXTENSION SYSTEM. THEY WORK INDEPENDENTLY AND COLLABORATIVELY TO CONDUCT RESEARCH AND EXTE…
Department of Agriculture
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
10.515
RENEWABLE RESOURCES EXTENSION ACT
KNOXVILLE, TN-022025$72,360
ASST_NON_AP22PPQFO000C309_012
1. AWARD PURPOSE: THE OVERALL OBJECTIVE OF THIS CAPS WORK PLAN IS TO CONTINUE TO CONDUCT STATEWIDE SURVEYS IN TENNESSEE TO DETECT TARGETED HARMFUL AND ECONOMICALLY SIGNIFICANT PLA…
Department of Agriculture
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
10.025
PLANT AND ANIMAL DISEASE, PEST CONTROL, AND ANIMAL CARE
TN-022024$68,283
ASST_NON_NR204741XXXXG002_012
TENNESSEE IRRIGATION GUIDE SUPPLEMENT
Department of Agriculture
Natural Resources Conservation Service
10.902
SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION
TN-902024$66,000
ASST_NON_AP22PPQFO000C306_012
1. AWARD PURPOSE: THE OVERALL OBJECTIVE OF THIS COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT IS TO SUPPORT THE STATE SURVEY COORDINATOR POSITION AND CONTINUE TO CONDUCT STATEWIDE SURVEYS IN TENNESSEE TO…
Department of Agriculture
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
10.025
PLANT AND ANIMAL DISEASE, PEST CONTROL, AND ANIMAL CARE
TN-022024$33,305
ASST_NON_16CS11086001013_012
NATIONAL VISITOR USE MONITORING
Department of Agriculture
Forest Service
10.652
FORESTRY RESEARCH
2024$31,846
ASST_NON_22CR11330145035_012
RAPID ASSESSMENT OF HURRICANE DAMAGE ON PRIMARY FOREST INDUSTRY
Department of Agriculture
Forest Service
10.707
RESEARCH JOINT VENTURE AND COST REIMBURSABLE AGREEMENTS
TN-902024$20,000
ASST_NON_20246701542064_012
THE BEEF IMPROVEMENT FEDERATION (BIF) HAS HELD ANNUAL SYMPOSIA SINCE 1968, BRINGING TOGETHER ALL SEGMENTS OF THE BEEF INDUSTRY TO DISCUSS DEVELOPMENTS IN GENETIC IMPROVEMENT AND I…
Department of Agriculture
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
10.310
AGRICULTURE AND FOOD RESEARCH INITIATIVE (AFRI)
KNOXVILLE, TN-022024$20,000
ASST_NON_NR214741XXXXG008_012
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE'S PROJECT FOCUSES ON INCREASING POLLINATOR CONSERVATION AND HABITAT THROUGH SCIENCE-BASED OUTREACH AND EDUCATION FOR UNDERSERVED FARMERS AND RANCHERS IN TN
Department of Agriculture
Natural Resources Conservation Service
10.902
SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION
TN-902026$10,246
ASST_NON_NR214741XXXXG003_012
BUILDING PRODUCTIVE POLLINATOR HABITATS IN TN THROUGH DEMONSTRATION AND SCIENCE
Department of Agriculture
Natural Resources Conservation Service
10.902
SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION
TN-902026$4,616
CONT_IDV_HHSD200201691797I_7523
SHEPHERD IDIQ 2016 DOMAIN-8 COR CHANGE
Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2024$1,000

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