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TN Department of Disability and Aging

Tennessee Believes Grant (inclusive higher education, FY27)

Done for this year — next round expected

Deadline
Done for this year · next round expected Jan 5 – Feb 13, 2027
Award size
Not specified — see notice
Cost share / match ?
Not stated — check notice · Work out your budget and match
Who can apply
Public college or university, Private college or university
Where
Anywhere in Tennessee

This year's round is over

Last round: Jan 5 – Feb 13, 2026, as the funder posted it.

Next round, expected: Jan 5 – Feb 13, 2027. The funder hasn't announced it yet. GrantMe projects it from last year's dates, so check the official page as it gets closer.

Use the time now: get grant-ready, read last year's guidelines, and add the expected dates to your calendar.

Before you apply: Tennessee state agencies usually require you to be registered as a supplier in the state's Edison system before they can pay a grant. Ask the program contact, and register early. Grant-ready checklist

How this fits you

  • Available in Tennessee

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More from TN Department of Disability and Aging

Official notice: https://www.tn.gov/disability-and-aging/resource-directory/grants.html · Printed from grantme.click/grants/31297e36-7ae1-4cd4-9085-02b12471cf3d

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About this grant

Competitive multi-year grants for Tennessee colleges to start or grow inclusive programs that let students with intellectual and developmental disabilities take classes and join campus life. Standard requests run up to $130,000 a year for up to three years, with priority for community colleges and technical schools.

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