TN Department of Economic & Community Development
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) – Regular Round, 2027 program year
Key facts
- Deadline
- Opening date not announced
- Award size
- Up to $1M
- Match ?
- Required · Work out your budget and match
- Who can apply
- City or town government, County government
- Where
- Anywhere in Tennessee
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.
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 Tennessee
- Needs a match (see how much in the notice)
- Past Tennessee awards on file: 25
Tell us who you are to see whether you're eligible.
Official notice: https://www.tn.gov/ecd/community-development-block-grant/cdbg/cdbg-community-development-regular-round.html · Printed from grantme.click/grants/f3a8a7bb-16de-4aac-b6ab-25c3529380a6
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About this grant
Tennessee groups that got this money through Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development
This federal money also reaches local groups as pass-through grants. In Tennessee, Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development passes it on: watch that agency for applications, not the federal agency. 25 pass-through grants on file. Largest shown:
| Past winner | Where | Through | Amount | Fiscal year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County of Putnam | Cookeville | Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development | $8.8M | 2026 |
| County of Hamilton | Chattanooga, Hamilton County | Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development | $3.5M | 2026 |
| County of Hamilton | Chattanooga, Hamilton County | Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development | $3.5M | 2026 |
| County of Hamilton | Chattanooga, Hamilton County | Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development | $1.8M | 2026 |
| City of Waverly | Waverly, Humphreys County | Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development | $1.4M | 2026 |
| Bradley County Government | Cleveland | Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development | $1.4M | 2026 |
| Town of Tracy City Town Hall | Tracy City | Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development | $1M | 2025 |
| Scott County, TN | Huntsville | Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development | $1M | 2026 |
| Town of Whiteville | Whiteville | Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development | $1M | 2026 |
| City of Ducktown | Ducktown, Polk County | Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development | $1M | 2025 |
| City of Adamsville | Adamsville | Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development | $1M | 2026 |
| Town of Spring City | Spring City | Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development | $1M | 2026 |
Source: USAspending.gov pass-through reports (the first recipient reports each one of $30,000 or more).
About the federal program
Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii, also called “State CDBG”
Program number 14.228 (the federal Assistance Listing number) · U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development · Formula grant (amounts set by a formula)