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National CASA/GAL Association for Children

National CASA/GAL Grants Program (grants to member state and local CASA/GAL programs)

Closed for this year

Key facts

Deadline
Next round: about Sep 1 – Oct 1, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder ?
Award size
Not stated: see the official notice
Match ?
Not stated: check the official notice. The federal program behind it has match rules for some uses: read them. · Work out your budget and match
Who can apply
Nonprofit with 501(c)(3), County government
Where
Anywhere in the U.S., including Tennessee

Closed for this year

Last round: Sep 1 – Oct 1, 2026, as the funder posted it.

Next round: about Sep 1 – Oct 1, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder. The funder hasn't announced it. GrantMe estimated it from last year's dates.

Use the time now: get ready, read last year's guidelines on the funder's page, and save this grant to put the dates in your calendar.

How this fits you

  • Available in Tennessee (nationwide program)
  • Past Tennessee awards of the federal program behind it (all its uses): 6

Tell us who you are to see whether you're eligible.

About this grant

National CASA/GAL gives grants to its member CASA programs, using federal juvenile justice money. Tennessee CASA programs that are National CASA/GAL members can apply. The 2026-2027 window ran September 1 to October 1, 2026.

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Tennessee groups that got this money through a state agency or another organization

This federal money also reaches local groups as pass-through grants. 6 pass-through grants on file. Largest shown:

Tennessee pass-through grant winners
Past winnerWhereThroughAmountFiscal year
Casa Corridor of East TennesseeAthens, McMinn CountyNational Casa Association$99K2026
Casa Corridor of East TennesseeAthens, McMinn CountyNational Casa Association$68K2025
Casa, Inc.Nashville, Davidson CountyNational Casa Association$64K2025
Casa Corridor of East TennesseeAthens, McMinn CountyNational Casa Association$51K2026
Casa Corridor of East TennesseeAthens, McMinn CountyNational Casa Association$50K2023
Sumner County Casa, Inc.Gallatin, Sumner CountyNational Casa Association$30K2026

Source: USAspending.gov pass-through reports (the first recipient reports each one of $30,000 or more).

About the federal program

Court Appointed Special Advocates, also called “CASA”
Program number 16.756 (the federal Assistance Listing number) · U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs · Cooperative agreement (a grant with close agency involvement)

How applications are judged

In each year's official notice: read this year's.

Match

None required (federal program listing).

This program on SAM.gov

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