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- Local
STEM Access Fund (field trip assistance)
Adventure Science Center (Nashville) · Open
Rolling: apply any time
- Available in Tennessee
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- Foundation or nonprofit
Friends of NRA State Fund Grant - Tennessee (2027 cycle)
Friends of NRA / The NRA Foundation · Open
Due Dec 22, 2026 · 72 days left
- Available in Tennessee
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Checked 5 days ago against the source
- Utility / co-op
School Uplift
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA EnergyRight) · Open
No deadline listed: see the official notice
- Available in Tennessee
- No match required
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- Tennessee state
Tennessee Wars Commission Grant Fund
Tennessee Historical Commission · Open
Due Nov 14, 2026 · 34 days left
- Available in Tennessee
- No match required
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- Nonprofit
Spotlight Fund Grants (Inclusive Classroom, Racial Equity in Schools, Arts, STEM)
AdoptAClassroom.org · Up to $500 · Open
Due Nov 2, 2026 · 22 days left
- Available in Tennessee (nationwide program)
- No match required
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Checked 5 days ago against the source
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Not open yet (19)
Opening soon, or closed until next year's round. You can't apply yet: use the time to get ready.
- Federal
R3PEATS Rigor Scholar Cohort Awards (K12)
National Institutes of Health · Opening soon
Opens Jul 1, 2027 · due about Oct 1, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
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- Corporate
Bridgestone Americas Trust Fund - Adaptive Sports in Schools
Bridgestone Americas · Closed for this year
Next round: about May 1 – Jun 15, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
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- Local
Community Impact Fund (Spring 2027 cycle)
Vanderbilt University (Community Relations) · Opening soon
Opens Dec 14, 2026 · due Jan 31, 2027
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- Foundation
Barbara Bush Fund for Family Literacy grants (2027 cycle)
George & Barbara Bush Foundation (Barbara Bush Fund for Family Literacy) · Opening soon
Opens January 2027 (no exact date yet)
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- Nonprofit
Literacy Opportunity Fund (adult literacy operating grants)
ProLiteracy Worldwide · Opening soon
Opens Dec 1, 2026 · due Jan 4, 2027
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Foundations to approach (5)
Most foundations never post an open call. These funded similar work in Tennessee and don't say they're invitation only.
- Private foundation · Memphis
J R Hyde III Foundation
108 Tennessee grants · typical grant $5,000 to $100,000 (tax year 2024)
Next step: see how to apply. Stated deadline: Feb 1, 2027.
- Public charity · CA
New Schools Fund
6 Tennessee grants · typical grant $115,000 to $215,000 (tax year 2024)
Next step: check how to apply before sending anything.
- Private foundation · Chattanooga
Astre Foundation
1 Tennessee grant · typical grant $25,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)
Next step: see how to apply.
- Private foundation · Nashville
T & T Family Foundation
70 Tennessee grants · typical grant $2,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2024) · 1 open now
Next step: see how to apply.
- Private foundation · GA
The Dixie Group Foundation Inc.
12 Tennessee grants · typical grant $250 to $2,000 (tax year 2024)
Next step: see how to apply.
5 invitation-only foundations hidden. Show them and their boards. Don't send them a proposal. Look for a connection.
Federal money you apply for through a Tennessee agency (1)
No open federal notice right now. Tennessee groups have received this money as pass-through grants from a state agency. Watch that agency for its application round.
- Federal program 84.374
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1 Tennessee pass-through grant on file
Next step: contact Tennessee Department of Education about its next round.