Vanderbilt University Medical Center — Federal Grants Received (59)

Vanderbilt University Medical Center has received 59 federal grant awards totaling $1.23B across 35 assistance programs and 4 federal agencies, based on USAspending.gov records aggregated by Grantoria.

59awards

$1.23Btotal funding

$143.7Mlargest award

$20.8Mavg award

35programs

🏆 Top 3% by total funding · Top 3% by number of awards among U.S. federal grant recipients tracked by Grantoria.

Open grants Vanderbilt University Medical Center could apply for now

Live opportunities in the federal programs Vanderbilt University Medical Center has previously been funded under — sorted by upcoming deadline.

Defense Sciences Office (DSO) Office-wide BAA
DARPA - Defense Sciences Office CFDA 12.910

Deadline: Jun 2, 2026 Closing soon
Preclinical Proof of Concept Studies for Rare Diseases (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
National Institutes of Health CFDA 93.350

Deadline: Jun 2, 2026 Closing soon
Autoimmune Diseases Statistical and Clinical Coordinating Center (AD-SCCC)
National Institutes of Health CFDA 93.855

Deadline: Jun 4, 2026 Closing soon
Impact of Initial Influenza Exposure on Immunity in Infants (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
National Institutes of Health CFDA 93.855

up to $3M Deadline: Jun 4, 2026 Closing soon
Research Council of Finland (RCF) – National Institutes of Health (NIH) Partnership Program
National Institutes of Health CFDA 93.989

Deadline: Jun 5, 2026 Closing soon
Interdisciplinary Research to Understand the Complex Biology of Resilience to Alzheimer’s and Related Dementias Disease Risk
National Institutes of Health CFDA 93.866

Deadline: Jun 5, 2026 Closing soon
Screening for Conditions by Electronic Nose Technology (SCENT III) (Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
National Institutes of Health CFDA 93.350

Deadline: Jun 5, 2026 Closing soon
Palliative Care Research Across the Lifespan: Leveraging the Palliative Care Consortium
National Institutes of Health CFDA 93.866

Deadline: Jun 5, 2026 Closing soon

Federal programs Vanderbilt University Medical Center has been funded under

Top programs ranked by total funding received (35 programs in total).

National Center for Advancing Translational SciencesCFDA 93.350 $159.3M
Cancer Centers Support GrantsCFDA 93.397 $158.7M
Trans-NIH Research SupportCFDA 93.310 $143.7M
HIV Prevention and Surveillance Activities-Health Department BasedCFDA 93.940 $141.5M
International Research and Research TrainingCFDA 93.989 $57.2M
Medical Library AssistanceCFDA 93.879 $50.1M
Cardiovascular Diseases ResearchCFDA 93.837 $48.5M
Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural ResearchCFDA 93.847 $47.4M
Cancer Cause and Prevention ResearchCFDA 93.393 $46.3M
Lung Diseases ResearchCFDA 93.838 $43.5M
Allergy and Infectious Diseases ResearchCFDA 93.855 $43M
Cancer Biology ResearchCFDA 93.396 $42.1M
Cancer Detection and Diagnosis ResearchCFDA 93.394 $37.6M
Aging ResearchCFDA 93.866 $37.5M
Research and Technology DevelopmentCFDA 12.910 $33.9M

Top awarding agencies

Department of Health and Human Services$1.18B
Department of Defense$43.3M
Department of Education$5.6M
National Endowment for the Arts$150K

Where this funding went

Awards recorded across 1 state/territories: TN.

Similar grant recipients

Organizations funded under the same federal programs.

University of Washington 165 awards · $2.14B University of Wisconsin System 160 awards · $1.83B The Johns Hopkins University 143 awards · $2.47B University of Illinois 134 awards · $1.28B The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York 130 awards · $2.57B University of California, San Diego 128 awards · $1.86B

Frequently asked questions

How much federal grant funding has Vanderbilt University Medical Center received?

Vanderbilt University Medical Center has received 59 federal grant awards totaling $1.23B, based on USAspending.gov assistance records aggregated by Grantoria.

Which federal agencies fund Vanderbilt University Medical Center?

Its largest federal funders are Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Defense, Department of Education and others.

Is Vanderbilt University Medical Center a nonprofit, and what is its EIN?

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit (EIN 352528741), headquartered in Nashville, TN. See its IRS filings on ProPublica.

Can Vanderbilt University Medical Center apply for grants that are open now?

Yes — there are federal grants open today in the same programs Vanderbilt University Medical Center has previously been funded under. See the open grants section above.

Source: USAspending.gov assistance awards, aggregated by Grantoria. Historical record of awards received; not an endorsement or a guarantee of future funding.