TN Department of Agriculture
AgTrack Cost Share Fund
Key facts
- Deadline
- Due Dec 30, 2026 · 82 days left
- Award size
- Up to $1M
- Match ?
- Required: you cover 75% 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
- Farm or agricultural producer, Small business, Individuals, City or town government, County government, Nonprofit with 501(c)(3)
- Where
- Anywhere in Tennessee
Your share in dollars
For a $1,000,000 grant you'd put in about $3,000,000 of your own money or donated help, for a total project of about $4,000,000.
Based on the funder's stated 75% 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
- Available in Rhea County
- 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://www.tn.gov/agriculture/businesses/agtrack-cost-share-program.html · Printed from grantme.click/grants/ba5310ac-1807-4753-82c0-165e5ec2e8bc
Your schedule, working back from the deadline
- Dec9
Ask partners for letters of support or commitment
Suggested: partners need about three weeks to write and sign letters. - Dec23
Finish a complete draft for a final review
Suggested: leave about a week for someone else to read the draft. - Dec27
Submit
Suggested: submit a few days early in case the form or email has trouble. - Dec30
Deadline
From the funder.
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Writing the need statement? Rhea County facts with citations.
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