This week in Tennessee grants
Every grant GrantMe added in the last seven days, and every deadline in the next two weeks. No sign-up and no email: bookmark this page, print it for your board, or follow it in a feed reader.
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New on GrantMe this week (311)
- Site Preservation Grants · Archaeological Institute of America · Due about Nov 1, 2026 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder · Up to $15K
- Individual Support Grant · Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Foundation · Due Jan 15, 2027 · 99 days left · Up to $25K
- Residential Fellowships · National Humanities Center · Due Oct 1, 2027 · 358 days left
- Seed & Growth literacy grants · Community Literacies Collaboratory (Brown Chair in English Literacy, University of Arkansas) · Opening date not announced · Up to $15K
- Barlow General Commissions · Barlow Endowment for Music Composition (Brigham Young University) · Due about Jun 1, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Southern IPM Grants (2027 NOFO) · Southern Integrated Pest Management Center (USDA NIFA-funded) · Due Nov 20, 2026 · 43 days left · Up to $40K
- TOS Conservation and Research Grants · Tennessee Ornithological Society · Due about Feb 1, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Annual Grant Program (adaptive sports equipment and participation) · Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) · Due Nov 13, 2026 · 36 days left
- Operation Rebound (military, veterans and first responders) · Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) · No deadline listed: see the official notice
- Adult Learn-to-Swim Grant · USA Swimming Foundation (with U.S. Masters Swimming) · Due Nov 15, 2026 · 38 days left
- Memphis Empowerment Fund (grassroots neighborhood grants) · Community LIFT · No deadline listed: see the official notice · Up to $2,500
- The Active Fund (adaptive sports equipment for spinal cord injury) · Kelly Brush Foundation · Opening date not announced
- Climbing Conservation Grant Program · Access Fund · Due about Mar 1, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Peace First Grants (Seed, Development, Growth) · Peace First · Opening date not announced
- Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes · Barron Prize · Due about Mar 15, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- SIMPLY SMART Project Grants (public high school educators) · Knoxville TVA Employees Credit Union Foundation for Education · Opening date not announced · Up to $1,500
- Financial Assistance Grants for professional musicians · Musicians Foundation · No deadline listed: see the official notice
- Financial Assistance (medical, mental health, disaster, older musicians) · Sweet Relief Musicians Fund · No deadline listed: see the official notice
- Emergency Hardship Grants for first responder families · First Responders Children's Foundation · No deadline listed: see the official notice
- Volunteer Firefighter Support Fund ($350 disaster/home-fire stipend) · National Volunteer Fire Council · No deadline listed: see the official notice · Up to $350
- Student Success Grants · The NEA Foundation · No deadline listed: see the official notice · Up to $5,000
- Envision Equity Grants · The NEA Foundation · No deadline listed: see the official notice · Up to $5,000
- Learning & Leadership Grants · The NEA Foundation · No deadline listed: see the official notice · Up to $5,000
- Spotlight Fund Grants (Inclusive Classroom, Racial Equity in Schools, Arts, STEM) · AdoptAClassroom.org · Due Nov 2, 2026 · 25 days left · Up to $500
- Impact Library Program (free book-sharing boxes) · Little Free Library · No deadline listed: see the official notice
- Music Teachers of Excellence (2027 class) · CMA Foundation (Country Music Association) · Due Nov 12, 2026 · 35 days left · Up to $5,000
- Financial Assistance for music professionals · MusiCares (Recording Academy) · No deadline listed: see the official notice
- Musicians' Emergency Fund (housing and emergency assistance) · Jazz Foundation of America · No deadline listed: see the official notice
- Opry Trust Fund financial assistance · Grand Ole Opry (Opry Trust Fund) · No deadline listed: see the official notice
- Healthcare advocacy and financial grants for music professionals · Music Health Alliance · No deadline listed: see the official notice
- Emergency Financial Assistance · Entertainment Community Fund · No deadline listed: see the official notice
- Puffin Foundation Grants - 2027 cycle (film/video and theater round) · The Puffin Foundation · Due Nov 20, 2026 · 43 days left
- Grants to visual artists · The Pollock-Krasner Foundation · No deadline listed: see the official notice · Up to $50K
- Emergency Grants · Foundation for Contemporary Arts · No deadline listed: see the official notice · $500 – $3,000
- Emergency Grant Program · Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Foundation · No deadline listed: see the official notice · Up to $15K
- Emergency Relief Grant (craft artists) · CERF+ (Craft Emergency Relief Fund) · No deadline listed: see the official notice · Up to $3,000
- Carnegie-Whitney Grant · American Library Association (Publishing Committee) · Due Nov 6, 2026 · 29 days left · Up to $5,000
- SAE Grants (Supervised Agricultural Experience) · National FFA Organization · Due Nov 15, 2026 · 38 days left · Up to $1,000
- Academic Enrichment Grants · McCarthey Dressman Education Foundation · Due Apr 15, 2027 · 189 days left · Up to $10K
- Teacher Development Grants · McCarthey Dressman Education Foundation · Due Apr 15, 2027 · 189 days left · Up to $10K
- Performing Arts Grants (Future Ready Fund) · Putnam Education Partnership (PEP) Foundation · Opening date not announced
- Teacher and School Grant Program (Golden Apple Grants) · Hendersonville Chamber Foundation · Opening date not announced
- Get Ready Grant (craft artist emergency preparedness) · CERF+ (Craft Emergency Relief Fund) · Due Feb 16, 2027 · 131 days left · Up to $500
- Fund-a-Farmer Welfare Improvement Grants · Food Animal Concerns Trust (FACT) · Opening date not announced · Up to $3,500
- Fund-a-Farmer Systems Change and Innovation Grant · Food Animal Concerns Trust (FACT) · Opening date not announced · Up to $10K
- Brighter Future Fund: Farm to Stay Grant · American Farmland Trust (with Airbnb) · Opening date not announced · $5,000 – $10K
- Next Generation Farmer Fund · National Young Farmers Coalition (with Whole Foods Market) · Opening date not announced · $10K – $50K
- Heritage Breed Microgrant Program (National, Youth, Breed Association) · The Livestock Conservancy · Due about Aug 15, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder · $500 – $2,000
- Bauder Fund (Frederick and Florence Bauder Endowment) · American Association of Physics Teachers · Due Dec 1, 2026 · 54 days left
- Educator Grants · Air & Space Forces Association · Due Dec 15, 2026 · 68 days left · Up to $600
- MET Grants and Scholarships (November 1 deadline group) · NCTM Mathematics Education Trust · Due Nov 1, 2026 · 24 days left · Up to $12K
- NSTA Teacher Awards (incl. Shell Science Teaching Award), 2027 cycle · National Science Teaching Association · Due Dec 18, 2026 · 71 days left · Up to $10K
- STEM Research Grants · Society for Science · Due Dec 4, 2026 · 57 days left · $1,000 – $5,000
- Vital Worship, Vital Preaching Grants - Teacher-Scholars · Calvin Institute of Christian Worship (Calvin University) · Due Oct 15, 2026 · 7 days left · $8,000 – $25K
- ACS-Hach High School Chemistry Classroom Grant · American Chemical Society (with Hach) · Due Jun 1, 2027 · 236 days left · Up to $1,800
- Teacher Grants (Instructional Support, STEM Enrichment, Literacy, Arts Integration) · Roane County Schools Education Foundation · Opening date not announced · Up to $500
- Safety Reimbursement Program for Logging Professionals · TN Department of Agriculture with the Tennessee Forestry Association · No deadline listed: see the official notice
- Preserving Land for Agriculture Now (PLAN) – conservation easement funding · TN Department of Agriculture · Due Jan 8, 2027 · 92 days left
- Individual Grants (housing, utilities, medical, transportation) · The Darryl Worley Foundation · No deadline listed: see the official notice
- FOCUS Grants (small classroom grants) · Greeneville City Schools Education Foundation · No deadline listed: see the official notice · Up to $500
- Innovative Teaching Grants 2026–27 · Junior League of Memphis · Due Nov 13, 2026 · 36 days left · Up to $2,500
- Education, Arts and Animal Welfare Grants · Julia C. West Foundation · No deadline listed: see the official notice
- Infrastructure Cluster (AGS-IC) · U.S. National Science Foundation · No deadline listed: see the official notice
- Artist Emergency Fund · ARTSmemphis · No deadline listed: see the official notice · $500 – $5,000
- GRACE Fund (Giving Relief to Arts & Culture in Emergencies) · Arts & Culture Alliance of Greater Knoxville · No deadline listed: see the official notice · Up to $2,000
- Community Cultural Connections (CCC) Grants 2026-27 · ArtsBuild · No deadline listed: see the official notice · Up to $2,000
- Arts Journalism Grants (pilot) · South Arts · Due Nov 20, 2026 · 43 days left · $1,000 – $10K
- Ambassador Tour Grant · Music Export Memphis · Due Oct 15, 2026 · 7 days left · $500 – $2,500
- Merch Fund · Music Export Memphis · Due Oct 15, 2026 · 7 days left · Up to $1,000
- Disaster Reconstruction Program (DRP) · Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati · No deadline listed: see the official notice · Up to $20K
- Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) – FY2027 Tennessee ranking · USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service – Tennessee · Due Nov 20, 2026 · 43 days left
- Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) – FY2027 Tennessee ranking · USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service – Tennessee · Due Nov 20, 2026 · 43 days left
- Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP: Agricultural Land & Wetland Reserve Easements) – FY2027 Tennessee · USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service – Tennessee · Due Nov 20, 2026 · 43 days left
- RCPP: Ridges to Rivers (Cumberland Plateau & Sequatchie Valley) – ACT NOW · USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service – Tennessee · No deadline listed: see the official notice
- Agricultural Resources Conservation Fund (ARCF) Cost-Share – FY2027 · TN Department of Agriculture – Land and Water Stewardship Section · No deadline listed: see the official notice
- Tennessee Riparian Incentives Program (riparian forest buffer bonus) · TN Department of Agriculture – Land and Water Stewardship Section · No deadline listed: see the official notice · Up to $15K
- Southern Pine Beetle Initiative (SPBI) Landowner Cost Share · TN Department of Agriculture – Division of Forestry · No deadline listed: see the official notice · Up to $20K
- TAEP Forest Establishment & Improvement Cost Share · TN Department of Agriculture – Division of Forestry · No deadline listed: see the official notice · Up to $20K
- Producer Grants – 2027 cycle · Southern Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (Southern SARE) · Due Nov 6, 2026 · 29 days left · Up to $25K
- On-Farm Research Grants – 2027 cycle · Southern Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (Southern SARE) · Due Nov 13, 2026 · 36 days left · Up to $30K
- Teacher Grants (2026-27 cycle) · Collierville Education Foundation · Due Oct 25, 2026 · 17 days left
- Teacher Mini-Grants · Germantown Education Foundation · No deadline listed: see the official notice
- Teacher Grant Program (2026) · Lebanon Wilson County Chamber of Commerce (Business & Education Coalition) · Due Oct 30, 2026 · 22 days left · Up to $599
- YEF Funding Requests · Youth Educational Foundation (Maury County) · No deadline listed: see the official notice
- Fund for Teachers self-designed fellowship grants (2027) · Fund for Teachers (local partners: Public Education Forward Chattanooga and Bradley/Cleveland Public Education Foundation) · Due Jan 21, 2027 · 105 days left · Up to $10K
- Teacher Grants · Maryville City Schools Foundation · No deadline listed: see the official notice
- Mid America Bank Give Back Teacher & School Grants (Fall 2026) · Johnson City Public Schools Foundation · Due Oct 16, 2026 · 8 days left · Up to $5,000
- Focus Grants · Kingsport City Schools Education Foundation · No deadline listed: see the official notice
- BTCS Foundation Grant Program · Bristol Tennessee City Schools Foundation · No deadline listed: see the official notice
- Bright Ideas Education Grants (2026-2027 school year) · Sequachee Valley Electric Cooperative · Due Dec 1, 2026 · 54 days left · Up to $2,500
- Section 504 Home Repair Loans & Grants (Tennessee) · USDA Rural Development – Tennessee State Office · No deadline listed: see the official notice · Up to $10K
- Spring Teacher & School Grants (2027) · Johnson City Public Schools Foundation · Due Feb 26, 2027 · 141 days left · Up to $5,000
- Health and Wellness Grants · The Education Foundation for Clinton City & Anderson County Schools · Due Dec 31, 2026 · 84 days left · Up to $1,000
- Extreme Classroom Makeover · ORAU (Oak Ridge Associated Universities) · Opening date not announced · $2,500 – $25K
- Cooperative Research Agreements Related to the World Trade Center Health Program (U01) · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA · Due Dec 8, 2026 · 61 days left · Up to $550K
- Exploratory/Developmental Grants Related to the World Trade Center Health Program (R21) · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA · Due Dec 8, 2026 · 61 days left · Up to $365K
- Mural Funding Request (Public Art Mural Program) · City of Johnson City Public Art Committee · No deadline listed: see the official notice
- Caring for Caregivers Grant (pilot) · TN Department of Disability and Aging · Due Dec 31, 2027 · 449 days left
- Sponsorship / donation requests (tscsponsorships.com) · Tractor Supply Company · No deadline listed: see the official notice
- Tennessee Wars Commission Grant Fund · Tennessee Historical Commission · Due Nov 14, 2026 · 37 days left
Deadlines in the next 14 days (20)
- Algebra and Number Theory · U.S. National Science Foundation · Due Oct 9, 2026 · 1 day left
- Agricultural Enterprise Fund (AEF) · TN Department of Agriculture · Due Oct 10, 2026 · 2 days left · Up to $500K
- F26AS00062: Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Restoration Act FY 2026 · Fish and Wildlife Service · Due Oct 13, 2026 · 5 days left · $2,000 – $500K
- DoW Melanoma Research Program Focused Program Award – Rare Melanomas · Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA · Due Oct 14, 2026 · 6 days left
- Mathematical Biology · U.S. National Science Foundation · Due Oct 14, 2026 · 6 days left
- DoW Melanoma Research Program Melanoma Academy Scholar Award · Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA · Due Oct 14, 2026 · 6 days left
- DoW Melanoma Research Program Idea Award · Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA · Due Oct 14, 2026 · 6 days left
- DoW Melanoma Research Program Team Science Award · Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA · Due Oct 14, 2026 · 6 days left
- DoW Melanoma Research Program Survivorship Research Award · Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA · Due Oct 14, 2026 · 6 days left
- Ambassador Tour Grant · Music Export Memphis · Due Oct 15, 2026 · 7 days left · $500 – $2,500
- Merch Fund · Music Export Memphis · Due Oct 15, 2026 · 7 days left · Up to $1,000
- DoW Traumatic Brain Injury and Psychological Health, Clinical Trial Award · Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA · Due Oct 15, 2026 · 7 days left
- DoW Traumatic Brain Injury and Psychological Health, Translational Research Award · Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA · Due Oct 15, 2026 · 7 days left
- Vital Worship, Vital Preaching Grants - Teacher-Scholars · Calvin Institute of Christian Worship (Calvin University) · Due Oct 15, 2026 · 7 days left · $8,000 – $25K
- DoW Traumatic Brain Injury and Psychological Health, Health Services Research Award · Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA · Due Oct 15, 2026 · 7 days left
- Mid America Bank Give Back Teacher & School Grants (Fall 2026) · Johnson City Public Schools Foundation · Due Oct 16, 2026 · 8 days left · Up to $5,000
- Preservation and Reinvestment Initiative for Community Enhancement (PRICE) · Department of Housing and Urban Development · Due about Oct 19, 2026 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder · $1M – $5M
- DoW Military Burn, Technology/Therapeutic Development Award · Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA · Due Oct 21, 2026 · 13 days left
- DoW Military Burn, Discovery Award · Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA · Due Oct 21, 2026 · 13 days left
- DoW Military Burn, Patient-Centered Research Award · Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA · Due Oct 21, 2026 · 13 days left
Next rounds estimated to open in the next 60 days (1)
Grants that are closed for this year. Each date is an estimate: one year on from the funder's last stated dates. Watch the funder's page to confirm.
- New Music Creator Fund · New Music USA · opens about Nov 6, 2026 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder