Tennessee Arts Commission
Arts Project Support – FY28
Key facts
- Deadline
- Due Jan 8, 2027 · 89 days left
- Award size
- Up to $18K
- Match ?
- Required: you cover 50% of the total project · Work out your budget and match
- How you get paid ?
- By reimbursement: you spend your own money first and get paid back later, often months later. Make sure you can cover the costs until then.
- Who can apply
- Nonprofit with 501(c)(3), City or town government, County government
- Where
- Anderson County, Blount County, Bradley County, Davidson County, Hamilton County, Knox County, Madison County, Maury County, Montgomery County, Putnam County, Rutherford County, Sevier County, Shelby County, Sullivan County, Sumner County, Washington County, Williamson County, Wilson County
Opening soon: the funder has announced this grant, but you can't apply yet. Use the time to get ready and check whether it fits.
Your share in dollars
For a $18,000 grant you'd put in about $18,000 of your own money or donated help, for a total project of about $36,000.
Based on the funder's stated 50% applicant share. Some programs lower it for distressed counties or accept donated help.
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. Get-ready checklist
How this fits you
- Only for Anderson County, Blount County, Bradley County, Davidson County and 14 more counties
- Needs a match (see how much in the notice)
Tell us who you are to see whether you're eligible.
About this grant
Official notice: https://tnartscommission.org/grants/arts-project-support/ · Printed from grantme.click/grants/395d91ea-f168-4390-b505-312f2d91d3bf
Apply on the funder's site Add dates to my calendar
Your schedule, working back from the deadline
- Dec18
Ask partners for letters of support or commitment
Suggested: partners need about three weeks to write and sign letters. - Jan1
Finish a complete draft for a final review
Suggested: leave about a week for someone else to read the draft. - Jan5
Submit
Suggested: submit a few days early in case the form or email has trouble. - Jan8
Deadline
From the funder.
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Writing the need statement? Henry County facts with citations.
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