MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY

MURFREESBORO, Tennessee

Total Received

$181.8M

Total Awards

State

Tennessee

Last Updated

Apr 17, 2026

Yearly Funding Trend

$99.5M

$50.4M

$31.8M

Top 50 Awards to MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY

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 MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY
Award	Awarding Agency	Program	Place	FY	Obligation
ASST_NON_P063P242240_091 GRANT PROGRAM	Department of Education Department of Education	84.063 FEDERAL PELL GRANT PROGRAM	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2024	$40,214,268
ASST_NON_P063P252240_091 GRANT PROGRAM	Department of Education Department of Education	84.063 FEDERAL PELL GRANT PROGRAM	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2025	$36,795,906
ASST_NON_P063P232240_091 GRANT PROGRAM	Department of Education Department of Education	84.063 FEDERAL PELL GRANT PROGRAM	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2024	$30,115,219
ASST_NON_P063P212240_091 GRANT PROGRAM	Department of Education Department of Education	84.063 FEDERAL PELL GRANT PROGRAM	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2026	$28,607,200
ASST_NON_P08AC00210_014 OPERATIONAL SUPPORT OF TENNESSEE CIVIL WAR HERITAGE AREA	Department of the Interior National Park Service	15.939 HERITAGE PARTNERSHIP	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2024	$3,874,000
ASST_NON_SBAHQ25B0043_073 TENNESSEE SBDC	Small Business Administration Small Business Administration	59.037 SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTERS	TN-04	2025	$3,582,066
ASST_NON_HB149872_075 RURAL COMMUNITIES OPIOID RESPONSE PROGRAM - MEDICATION ASSISTED TREATMENT ACCESS	Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration	93.912 RURAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES OUTREACH, RURAL HEALTH NETWORK DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL HEALTH CARE PROVIDER QUALITY IMPROVEMENT	TN-90	2024	$2,921,726
ASST_NON_SBAHQ24B0062_073 TENNESSEE SBDC	Small Business Administration Small Business Administration	59.037 SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTERS	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2024	$2,693,283
ASST_NON_P22AC02288_014 THE PURPOSE FOR THIS MODIFICATION AMENDMENT 03 IS TO MODIFY ARTICLE XI KEY OFFICIALS AND ADD ANTICIPATED FISCAL YEAR 2024 FUNDING IN ARTICLE XII.	Department of the Interior National Park Service	15.939 HERITAGE PARTNERSHIP	TN-04	2024	$2,000,000
ASST_NON_2510274_049 NRT-QISE-AI: MIDDLE TENNESSEE INTERDISCIPLINARY GRADUATE RESEARCH AND TRAINING IN QUANTUM INFORMATION SCIENCE AND AI -THIS NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION RESEARCH TRAINEESHIP (NRT) A…	National Science Foundation National Science Foundation	47.076 STEM EDUCATION (FORMERLY EDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES)	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2025	$2,000,000
ASST_NON_20245130043091_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. THIS PROJEC…	Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture	10.303 INTEGRATED PROGRAMS	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2024	$1,999,958
ASST_NON_2345138_049 DEVELOPING LEADERS IN EDUCATION TO ADVANCE DATA SCIENCE LEARNING IN MIDDLE SCHOOL STEM CLASSROOMS -THIS PROJECT AIMS TO SERVE THE NATIONAL NEED OF RECRUITING AND RETAINING HIGH-QU…	National Science Foundation National Science Foundation	47.076 STEM EDUCATION (FORMERLY EDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES)	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2024	$1,786,778
ASST_NON_DESC0025748_089 TN-QUMAT: TENNESSEE QUANTUM MATERIALS WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING, AN R2-HBCU-ORNL PARTNERSHIP	Department of Energy Department of Energy	81.049 OFFICE OF SCIENCE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2026	$1,755,500
ASST_NON_P042A200856_091 STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES AT MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY	Department of Education Department of Education	84.042 TRIO STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2024	$1,497,203
ASST_NON_2448306_049 COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: IMPROVING TEACHER RETENTION AND EFFECTIVENESS THROUGH KNOWLEDGE SHARING (ITREKS): STUDYING STEM TEACHERS IN HIGH NEED SCHOOLS ACROSS A COMMUNITY OF PRACTIC…	National Science Foundation National Science Foundation	47.076 STEM EDUCATION (FORMERLY EDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES)	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2025	$1,232,951
ASST_NON_2337168_049 ADVANCING THE CULTURE OF TEACHING IN STEM THROUGH DIFFUSION OF STRENGTH-BASED REFLEXIVITY -THIS PROJECT AIMS TO SERVE THE NATIONAL INTEREST BY IMPROVING THE CULTURE OF TEACHING IN…	National Science Foundation National Science Foundation	47.076 STEM EDUCATION (FORMERLY EDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES)	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2024	$1,199,915
ASST_NON_2238174_049 CAREER: INVESTIGATING AND SUPPORTING UNDERGRADUATE BIOLOGY STUDENTS' ABILITIES TO COMMUNICATE ABOUT CULTURALLY CONTROVERSIAL SCIENCE TOPICS -CURRENT RESEARCH SUGGESTS THAT UNDERGR…	National Science Foundation National Science Foundation	47.076 STEM EDUCATION (FORMERLY EDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES)	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2025	$1,044,794
ASST_NON_GA142913_075 RURAL COMMUNITIES OPIOID RESPONSE-IMPLEMENTATION	Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration	93.912 RURAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES OUTREACH, RURAL HEALTH NETWORK DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL HEALTH CARE PROVIDER QUALITY IMPROVEMENT	TN-90	2024	$1,000,000
ASST_NON_P047A220181_091 MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY UPWARD BOUND – RUTHERFORD & BEDFORD COUNTIES	Department of Education Department of Education	84.047 TRIO UPWARD BOUND	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2024	$990,045
ASST_NON_NR243A750011G045_012 REDUCING ENTERIC METHANE PRODUCTION IN LIVESTOCK THROUGH HERBAL FEED SUPPLEMENTS IN THE SOUTHEAST U.S.	Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service	10.912 ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY INCENTIVES PROGRAM	TN-90	2024	$800,213
ASST_NON_20237000140998_012 THE INCREASING GLOBAL HUMAN POPULATION AND AN INCREASINGLY MORE VARIABLE CLIMATIC CONDITION AHEV PUT ENORMOUS PRESSURE ON GOVERNMENTS, INDUSTRIES, SCIENTISTS, AND MOST IMPORTANTLY…	Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture	10.326 CAPACITY BUILDING FOR NON-LAND GRANT COLLEGES OF AGRICULTURE (NLGCA)	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2026	$750,000
ASST_NON_P033A243905_091 CAMPUS BASED-FWS	Department of Education Department of Education	84.033 FEDERAL WORK-STUDY PROGRAM	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2024	$725,000
ASST_NON_P033A233905_091 CAMPUS BASED-FWS	Department of Education Department of Education	84.033 FEDERAL WORK-STUDY PROGRAM	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2024	$722,903
ASST_NON_20217000134518_012 THE OVERALL GOAL OF SAFE IS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND ECONOMIC VIABILITY OF RURAL COMMUNITIES BY DEVELOPING A SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEM MODEL. THE OBJECTIVES ARE: 1) UTILIZE SOIL MA…	Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture	10.326 CAPACITY BUILDING FOR NON-LAND GRANT COLLEGES OF AGRICULTURE (NLGCA)	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2025	$686,241
ASST_NON_P033A253905_091 CAMPUS BASED-FWS	Department of Education Department of Education	84.033 FEDERAL WORK-STUDY PROGRAM	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2025	$675,000
ASST_NON_P007A243905_091 CAMPUS BASED-FSEOG	Department of Education Department of Education	84.007 FEDERAL SUPPLEMENTAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY GRANTS	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2024	$641,670
ASST_NON_P007A253905_091 CAMPUS BASED-FSEOG	Department of Education Department of Education	84.007 FEDERAL SUPPLEMENTAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY GRANTS	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2025	$569,331
ASST_NON_R15CA304777_075 THE MYC-SWI/SNF CONNECTION IN CANCERS DEFINED BY SMARCA4 MUTATIONS - PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT APPROXIMATELY 20% OF ALL CANCERS HARBOR DELETERIOUS MUTATIONS TO SUBUNITS OF THE SWI/…	Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health	93.393 CANCER CAUSE AND PREVENTION RESEARCH	TN-90	2025	$549,836
ASST_NON_20236703739939_012 THIS PROJECT WILL PROVIDE A THREE-YEAR CASE AGXPLORE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE AND CASE CURRICULUM CERTIFICATION PROGRAM IN AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE EDUCATION FOR 100 MIDDLE…	Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture	10.310 AGRICULTURE AND FOOD RESEARCH INITIATIVE (AFRI)	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2026	$500,000
ASST_NON_H79SM084629_075 MTSU 2021 MHAT APPLICATION - THE CENTER FOR HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (CHHS) AT MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY PROPOSES TO PROMOTE A CULTURE OF MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS AND INCR…	Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration	93.243 SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES PROJECTS OF REGIONAL AND NATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2024	$497,899
ASST_NON_20215110635583_012 AMERICAN GINSENG (AG, PANAX QUINQUEFOLIUS L.) IS ONE OF THE HIGHEST UNIT VALUE CASH CROPS AND ONE OF THE MOST WELL-KNOWN MEDICINAL PLANTS ORIGINATING FROM NORTH AMERICA. AFTER BEI…	Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture	10.303 INTEGRATED PROGRAMS	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2025	$455,000
ASST_NON_5860602010_012 ASSESSMENT OF CONSERVATION PRACTICE IMPACTS ON WATER AND SEDIMENT LOADS USING ENHANCED USDA FIELD AND WATERSHED MANAGEMENT PLANNING TECHNOLOGY	Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service	10.001 AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH BASIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2024	$440,000
ASST_NON_2446952_049 REU SITE: ADVANCING INTERDISCIPLINARY EDUCATION RESEARCH IN STEM -THIS REU SITE: ADVANCING INTERDISCIPLINARY EDUCATION RESEARCH IN STEM (RAIDERS) AT MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERS…	National Science Foundation National Science Foundation	47.076 STEM EDUCATION (FORMERLY EDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES)	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2025	$405,063
ASST_NON_R15GM155985_075 MECHANISMS OF INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT AND PROCESSING OF NEUROPEPTIDES - PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT A MAJOR FORM OF COMMUNICATION BETWEEN CELLS, INCLUDING THE NERVOUS SYSTEM, IS THE…	Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health	93.859 BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND RESEARCH TRAINING	TN-90	2024	$382,436
ASST_NON_R15CA263868_075 DETERMINING THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE N-MYC-WDR5 INTERACTION IN NEUROBLASTOMA. - PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT NEUROBLASTOMA (NB) IS THE MOST COMMON EXTRACRANIAL SOLID TUMOR FOUND IN INF…	Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health	93.395 CANCER TREATMENT RESEARCH	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2024	$379,815
ASST_NON_R15GM131357_075 TRAFFICKING OF TWO NOVEL POTENTIAL PATHOGENIC INTRANUCLEAR BACTERIA IN EUKARYOTIC CELLS - PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT IN OUR PREVIOUS STUDIES ON OCCURRENCE OF LEGIONELLA AND OTHER SI…	Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health	93.859 BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND RESEARCH TRAINING	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2024	$355,875
ASST_NON_R16GM154786_075 DISCOVERY OF FUSED HETEROCYCLIC PYRAZINE BASED NOVEL ANTI-MITOTIC AGENTS FOR METASTATIC MELANOMA - PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT. MALIGNANT MELANOMA IS KNOWN TO BE THE MOST AGGRESSIVE…	Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health	93.859 BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND RESEARCH TRAINING	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2024	$346,291
ASST_NON_P042A250723_091 TRIO STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES AT MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY	Department of Education Department of Education	84.042 TRIO STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2025	$306,514
ASST_NON_2342627_049 COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: FRAMEWORK FOR INTEGRATING TECHNOLOGY FOR EQUITY -DATA LITERACY PLAYS A PIVOTAL ROLE IN UNDERSTANDING REAL-WORLD PROBLEMS, MAKING IT AN INCREASINGLY IMPORTA…	National Science Foundation National Science Foundation	47.076 STEM EDUCATION (FORMERLY EDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES)	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2024	$305,225
ASST_NON_2538963_049 COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: DMREF: DATA-DRIVEN PREDICTION OF HYBRID ORGANIC-INORGANIC STRUCTURES -NON-TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION: HYBRID ORGANIC INORGANIC STRUCTURES (HOIS), SPECIFICALLY I…	National Science Foundation National Science Foundation	47.084 NSF TECHNOLOGY, INNOVATION, AND PARTNERSHIPS	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2025	$286,821
ASST_NON_2020DQBX0003_015 THIS PROPOSAL WILL ADDRESS SEVERAL OSAC RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT NEEDS UNDER THE AREAS OF FIRE DEBRIS & EXPLOSIVES AND FIRE & EXPLOSION INVESTIGATION. SPECIFICALLY, WE WILL 1) DEV…	Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs	16.560 NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF JUSTICE RESEARCH, EVALUATION, AND DEVELOPMENT PROJECT GRANTS	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2024	$279,254
ASST_NON_20207000131293_012 THE MAJORITY (55%) OF THE WORLD'S POPULATION LIVES IN URBAN ENVIRONMENTS TODAY, AND BY 2050 THE WORLD'S URBAN POPULATION IS EXPECTED TO BE THE SAME SIZE AS THE WORLD'S…	Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture	10.326 CAPACITY BUILDING FOR NON-LAND GRANT COLLEGES OF AGRICULTURE (NLGCA)	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2025	$267,860
ASST_NON_2322591_049 BEGINNINGS: CREATING AND SUSTAINING A DIVERSE COMMUNITY OF EXPERTISE IN QUANTUM INFORMATION SCIENCE (EQUIS) ACROSS THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES -THE PROJECT AIMS TO SERVE THE NA…	National Science Foundation National Science Foundation	47.084 NSF TECHNOLOGY, INNOVATION, AND PARTNERSHIPS	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2024	$264,322
ASST_NON_P200A190072_091 MTSU ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT MSPS GAANN FELLOWSHIP PROPOSAL	Department of Education Department of Education	84.200 GRADUATE ASSISTANCE IN AREAS OF NATIONAL NEED	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2024	$253,940
ASST_NON_2216092_049 MRI: ACQUISITION OF AN ULTRA HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPH WITH A TANDEM HIGH RESOLUTION MASS SPECTROMETER FOR RESEARCH AND TRAINING IN BASIC AND APPLIED SCIENCES -THIS AW…	National Science Foundation National Science Foundation	47.049 MATHEMATICAL AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2024	$252,700
ASST_NON_DESC0024196_089 NONEQUILIBRIUM DYNAMICS OF NON-IDEAL QUANTUM MATERIALS	Department of Energy Department of Energy	81.049 OFFICE OF SCIENCE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2024	$252,123
ASST_NON_15JOVW21GG02388CAMP_015 THE GRANTS TO REDUCE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DATING VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND STALKING ON CAMPUS PROGRAM (CAMPUS PROGRAM) IS AUTHORIZED BY 34 U.S.C. 20125. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES A…	Department of Justice Offices, Boards and Divisions	16.525 GRANTS TO REDUCE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DATING VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND STALKING ON CAMPUS	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2025	$248,420
ASST_NON_20207000131278_012 CONSERVATION PRACTICES HAVE SHOWN GREAT RESULTS IN TERMS OF SOIL-FERTILITY INCREASE, SOIL-MOISTURE RETENTION, LONG-TERM-YIELD INCREASE, AND FOOD-SECURITY IMPROVEMENT. UNFORTUNATEL…	Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture	10.326 CAPACITY BUILDING FOR NON-LAND GRANT COLLEGES OF AGRICULTURE (NLGCA)	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2025	$246,840
ASST_NON_2532769_049 LEAPS-MPS: IMPACT OF NETWORK STRUCTURES AND DISPERSAL ON POPULATION PERSISTENCE IN STREAM ENVIRONMENT -THIS PROJECT APPLIES MATHEMATICAL MODELS TO STUDY THE EFFECTS OF ORGANISM MO…	National Science Foundation National Science Foundation	47.049 MATHEMATICAL AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2025	$246,528
ASST_NON_20226703736295_012 THE CONCEPT OF DEEPER LEARNING IS A TRANSFER PROCESS WHERE STUDENTS APPLY THE CONTENT KNOWLEDGE TO NEW CONTEXTS AND SITUATIONS. DEEPER LEARNING ECHOES THE NEW SCIENCE EDUCATION ST…	Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture	10.310 AGRICULTURE AND FOOD RESEARCH INITIATIVE (AFRI)	MURFREESBORO, TN-04	2024	$228,619

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