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United Way of Greater Nashville (TN SNAP E&T intermediary)

TN SNAP Employment & Training Third-Party Partner (50/50 reimbursement)

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Key facts

Deadline
Rolling: apply any time
Award size
Not stated: see the official notice
Match ?
Required · Work out your budget and match
Who can apply
Nonprofit with 501(c)(3), Nonprofit without 501(c)(3), Small business, Public college or university, Private college or university
Where
Anywhere in Tennessee

How this fits you

  • Available in Tennessee
  • Needs a match (see how much in the notice)
  • Past Tennessee awards of the federal program behind it (all its uses): 47

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About this grant

Job training groups can join Tennessee's SNAP job training program and get back half of eligible costs with federal money. They must already spend their own non-federal funds on the training. Fill out the interest form anytime.

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Who in Tennessee has won the federal program behind it

This grant is paid from federal program 10.561, which also pays for other work. These groups won that program, not necessarily this grant.

6 awards to Tennessee groups in 5 counties since 2022. Largest shown:

Past Tennessee winners
Past winnerWhereAmountFiscal year
State of TennesseeNashville$148.3M spent that year2025
South Central Tennessee Development DistrictMt Pleasant, Maury County$67K spent that year2024
Upper Cumberland Development DistrictCookeville, Putnam County$55K spent that year2024
Chattanooga Area Regional Council of GovernmentsChattanooga, Marion County$38K spent that year2025
Arc Knox CountyKnoxville, Knox County$13K spent that year2024
Southwest Tennessee Development DistrictJackson, Hardin County$1,009 spent that year2023

Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse. Past awards show who this program funds. They don't guarantee future awards.

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

This federal money also reaches local groups as pass-through grants. In Tennessee, Tennessee Department of Human Services and Tennessee Department of Agriculture and Tennessee Department of Health pass it on: watch those agencies for applications, not the federal agency. 41 pass-through grants on file. Largest shown:

Tennessee pass-through grant winners
Past winnerWhereThroughAmountFiscal year
United Way of Middle Tennessee, IncNashville, Davidson CountyTennessee Department of Human Services$2.4M spent that year2025
Shelby County Board of EducationMemphis, Shelby CountyState of Tennessee$551K spent that year2025
West Tennessee Legal Services IncJackson, Madison CountyTennessee Department of Human Services$396K2025
West Tennessee Legal Services IncJackson, Madison CountyTennessee Department of Human Services$275K2025
West Tennessee Legal Services, IncJackson, Madison CountyTennessee Department of Health$265K spent that year2025
East Tennessee Human Resource Agency, Inc.Knoxville, Knox CountyTennessee Department of Human Services$179K2023
Mid-South Food BankMemphis, Shelby CountyTennessee Department of Human Services$167K2025
Shelby County GovernmentMemphis, Shelby CountyTennessee Department of Health$143K spent that year2025
First Tennessee Development DistrictJohnson CityTennessee Department of Human Services$102K2023
First Tennessee Development DistrictJohnson CityTennessee Department of Human Services$102K2023
East Tennessee Human Resource Agency, Inc.Knoxville, Knox CountyTennessee Department of Human Services$97K2023
Shelby County GovernmentMemphis, Shelby CountyTennessee Department of Human Services$95K2023

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

About the federal program

State Administrative Matching Grants for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also called “State Administrative Matching Grants”
Program number 10.561 (the federal Assistance Listing number) · U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service · Formula grant (amounts set by a formula)

Match

Provides Federal financial assistance to State agencies for costs incurred to operate the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). SNAP Employment and Training (E&T) 100 Percent Federal Funds and Reimbursement for 50 percent of allowable expenses.

This program on SAM.gov

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