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- Federal
BJA FY 2026 Tribal Civil and Criminal Legal Assistance
Bureau of Justice Assistance · Up to $600K · Open
Due Nov 6, 2026 · 26 days left
- Only tribes or Native American / Native Hawaiian organizations can apply
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- Nonprofit
Basic Field Grant (civil legal aid service areas)
Legal Services Corporation · Closed for this year
Next round: about Apr 13 – Jun 1, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
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- Nonprofit
Tennessee Legal Initiatives Fund (TLIF)
Tennessee Bar Foundation · Closed for this year
Next round: due about May 8, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
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Foundations to approach (21)
Most foundations never post an open call. These funded similar work in Tennessee and don't say they're invitation only.
- Public charity · DC
Legal Services Corporation
3 Tennessee grants · typical grant $3.6 million to $4.5 million (tax year 2024) · 3 open now
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- Public charity · Nashville
Tennessee Alliance for Legal Services
4 Tennessee grants · typical grant $1.4 million to $2.4 million (tax year 2024)
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- Public charity · Jackson
West Tennessee Legal Services Inc.
2 Tennessee grants · typical grant $15,947 to $27,635 (tax year 2025)
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- Private foundation · Knoxville
Jane I Pettway Foundation
40 Tennessee grants · typical grant $5,000 to $11,000 (tax year 2024)
Next step: see how to apply. Stated deadline: Mar 31, 2027.
- Public charity · Knoxville
Justice Frank F Drowota Trust
5 Tennessee grants · typical grant $1,500 to $8,975 (tax year 2025)
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8 invitation-only foundations hidden. Show them and their boards. Don't send them a proposal. Look for a connection.