Tennessee Housing Development Agency
Tennessee Housing Trust Fund Competitive Grants
Key facts
- Deadline
- Next round: about Mar 2 – Apr 16, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder ?
- Award size
- $100K – $600K
- Match ?
- Required: you cover 50% of the total project · Work out your budget and match
- Who can apply
- Nonprofit with 501(c)(3), Special district (utility, fire, etc.)
- Where
- Anywhere in Tennessee
Your share in dollars
For a $600,000 grant you'd put in about $600,000 of your own money or donated help, for a total project of about $1,200,000.
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
- Open to: Church or faith-based group
- Available in Tennessee
- Needs a match (see how much in the notice)
About this grant
Official notice: https://thda.org/govt-non-profit/competitive-grants-program/ · Printed from grantme.click/grants/e18ada1b-f212-44f9-8efd-f6d5f39fc104
Who in Tennessee has won this program
13 awards to Tennessee groups in 10 counties since 2024. Largest shown:
| Past winner | Where | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| CADAS | Hamilton County | $600K | 2024 |
| Murfreesboro Housing Authority | Rutherford County | $600K | 2024 |
| The Works | Shelby County | $600K | 2024 |
| Manchester Housing Authority | Coffee County | $600K | 2024 |
| SOCAYR, Inc. - Brookhollow | Cheatham County | $600K | 2024 |
| Highlands Residential Services | Putnam County | $600K | 2026 |
| Partnership for Families, Children, and Adults, Inc. | Hamilton County | $600K | 2026 |
| Southeastern Housing Foundation | Knox County | $600K | 2026 |
| Knox Housing Partnership dba HomeSource east tn | Knox County | $598K | 2026 |
| SOCAYR, Inc. - The Evelyn June | Rutherford County | $535K | 2024 |
| Emory Valley Center | Anderson County | $465K | 2024 |
| Jefferson City Housing Authority | Jefferson County | $388K | 2026 |
Source: Tennessee Housing Development Agency (THDA), as of Oct 11, 2026. Past awards show who this program funds. They don't guarantee future awards.
Similar grants open or opening soon
From other funders, about the same kind of work, for church or faith-based group.
- Community Grants and Sponsorships · Textron Charitable Trust · No deadline listed: see the official notice
- HOME-ARP Rental Housing Development – 2026 Round One · Tennessee Housing Development Agency (THDA) · Due Oct 27, 2026 · 16 days left
- Spring Cycle Operational Grants · Carolyn Smith Foundation · Opens Feb 1, 2027 · due Mar 1, 2027
- Grants (written request, two pages max) · The Bob & Susan Card Charitable Foundation · No deadline listed: see the official notice
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- HOME Rental Housing Development · Next round: about Jun 15 – Jul 30, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder