-
Nonprofit
Youth Service America (YSA) · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 25, 2026 · 15 days left
- Award
- Up to $2,000
- In Tennessee
- Needs a match (see how much in the notice)
Grants of $2,000 help start or grow youth councils. Grantees hold a youth leadership summit near MLK Day 2027. A $1,000 match is required.
Checked 4 days ago against the source
-
Association
National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) with Musco Lighting · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 23, 2026 · 13 days left
- Award
- Up to $20K
- In Tennessee
- No match
- Only 13 days left to apply
Seven park agencies win a $20,000 grant to grow youth sports. They also get a lighting system or mini-pitch worth $50,000 to $100,000. Applications are due October 23, 2026.
Checked 4 days ago against the source
-
Association
National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) with Nike · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 23, 2026 · 13 days left
- Award
- Up to $20K
- In Tennessee
- No match
- Only 13 days left to apply
Ten park agencies get $20,000 to help more girls play sports and train women coaches. Winners join a learning group led by NRPA. Applications are due October 23, 2026.
Checked 4 days ago against the source
-
Corporate
Simmons First Foundation (Simmons Bank) · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 31, 2026 · 21 days left
- Award
- $1,000 – $2,500
- Only near the company's Tennessee sites. Check the program page
Small grants of $1,000 to $2,500 for short-term needs of K-12 youth programs in education or health care. No letter of intent is needed. Email or use the website form to ask for an application.
Checked 4 days ago against the source
-
Nonprofit
National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR) · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 31, 2026 · 21 days left
- Award
- Up to $10K
DAR gives up to $10,000 to nonprofits that save historic buildings, records, objects, markers and cemeteries. Each application needs a support letter from a local DAR chapter. Smaller projects are encouraged.
Checked 4 days ago against the source
-
Nonprofit
Archaeological Institute of America · Open
- Deadline
- Due about Nov 1, 2026 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- Up to $15K
AIA gives up to $15,000 to protect threatened archaeological sites through conservation, site protection and monitoring. Projects with public education and outreach are favored. It does not pay for digs, surveys, field schools or salaries.
Checked 4 days ago against the source
-
Federal
Fish and Wildlife Service · Department of the Interior · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 31, 2026 · 21 days left
- Award
- $25K – $3.9M
- Location limits unclear. Check who can apply
- Needs a match (see how much in the notice)
Fish and Wildlife Service expects to make 4 awards of $25,000 to $3.9 million. Open to state government.
Checked today against the source
-
Corporate
ALDI US · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 31, 2026 · 21 days left
- Award
- $100 – $1,000
Gives ALDI gift cards worth $100 to $1,000 to schools and nonprofits with after-school or out-of-school youth programs. Food banks and pantries can also apply. You take an eligibility quiz before applying.
Checked 4 days ago against the source
-
Nonprofit
National Geographic Society (with Lindblad Expeditions) · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 22, 2026 · 12 days left
- Award
- Amount not specified
- In Tennessee
- Only 12 days left to apply
Full-time pre-K to 12 teachers can apply for a paid field trip aboard a National Geographic-Lindblad ship. Fellows bring what they learn back to students. Applications close October 22, 2026.
Checked 4 days ago against the source
-
Nonprofit
Rural Schools Collaborative · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 30, 2026 · 20 days left
- Award
- Up to $2,500
Teachers in rural public school districts can get up to $2,500 for a class project tied to their own town or land. One award goes near each regional hub, including a Tennessee hub in Chattanooga.
Checked 4 days ago against the source
-
Nonprofit
The Japan Foundation, Los Angeles · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 12, 2026 · 2 days left
- Award
- Up to $1,000
- In Tennessee
- Only 2 days left to apply
Schools and colleges that teach Japanese can get up to $1,000 for textbooks and teaching materials. The grant pays back costs after purchase. Laptops and other electronics are not covered.
Checked 3 days ago against the source
-
Federal
Bureau of Justice Assistance · Department of Justice · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 20, 2026 · 10 days left
- Award
- Up to $500K
- In Tennessee
- No match
- Only 10 days left to apply
- 2 past Tennessee awards
Bureau of Justice Assistance gives grants of up to $500,000. Open to many kinds of groups. See who can apply.
Checked today against the source
-
Federal
Bureau of Justice Assistance · Department of Justice · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 30, 2026 · 20 days left
- Award
- Up to $1M
- In Tennessee
- No match
- 35 past Tennessee awards
Bureau of Justice Assistance gives grants of up to $1 million. Open to nonprofit without 501(c)(3), tribal government or nonprofit with 501(c)(3).
Checked today against the source
-
Local
Clarksville-Montgomery County Community Health Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Due Nov 1, 2026 · 22 days left
- Award
- Amount not specified
- Local program: Cheatham County, Dickson County, Houston County, Montgomery County and 2 more counties
One-year grants for projects that improve community health through health behaviors, clinical care, the built environment, or social and economic factors. Applicants must hold a required pre-application meeting with the Grants Manager at least 30 days...
Checked 4 days ago against the source
-
Local
Collierville Education Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 25, 2026 · 15 days left
- Award
- Amount not specified
- Local program: Shelby County
Competitive grants for Collierville Schools teachers to buy equipment and materials for ambitious classroom projects tied to the district's 2030 strategic plan. Requires school administration sign-off; requests of $10,000 or more need a board presentation.
Checked 5 days ago against the source
-
Local
Lebanon Wilson County Chamber of Commerce (Business & Education Coalition) · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 30, 2026 · 20 days left
- Award
- Up to $599
- Local program: Wilson County
Mini-grants of up to $599 for Wilson County teachers in art/theatre, music, classroom, and special-needs categories, for materials or equipment with lasting classroom impact. No field trips.
Checked 5 days ago against the source
-
Local
Music Export Memphis · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 15, 2026 · 5 days left
- Award
- $500 – $2,500
- Local program: Shelby County
- Only 5 days left to apply
Touring grants for Memphis-area musicians who record and play original music and have at least five dates booked in different cities, mostly more than 100 miles from Memphis. Awards depend on band size, tour reach and number of dates, with a $5,000 annual...
Checked 4 days ago against the source
-
Local
Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency (MDHA), Nashville · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 16, 2026 · 6 days left
- Award
- Amount not specified
- Local program: Davidson County
- Only 6 days left to apply
- 110 past Tennessee awards
HUD Emergency Solutions Grant funds administered by MDHA for Nashville-Davidson County, for nonprofits and local government agencies serving people experiencing homelessness. Applications go through MDHA's Neighborly portal.
Checked 5 days ago against the source
-
Local
Women's Fund of East Tennessee · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 31, 2026 · 21 days left
- Award
- $5,000 – $15K
- Local program: Anderson County, Blount County, Campbell County, Carter County and 21 more counties
One-time grants to organizations whose programs help low-income women and girls in East Tennessee become self-sufficient. Money can go to program costs, staff, travel, materials or general operations, but generally not capital improvements.
Checked 5 days ago against the source
-
Local
Memphis Jewish Federation (Jewish Community Partners) · Open
- Deadline
- Due Nov 2, 2026 · 23 days left
- Award
- Up to $25K
- Local program: Shelby County
Reimbursement grants for new or substantially redesigned programs that serve the Memphis Jewish community. Applicants send a letter of intent first, and selected groups are invited to submit a full application and present to the committee.
Checked 3 days ago against the source
