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613 grants in Knox County

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  1. Tennessee state

    Agricultural Enterprise Fund (AEF)

    TN Department of Agriculture · Open

    Deadline
    Due today (Oct 10, 2026)
    Award
    Up to $500K
    • In Knox County
    • Needs a match (see how much in the notice)
    • Due today

    Grants for new or growing agriculture, food, and forestry businesses whose value-added or processing projects raise income or open markets for other Tennessee farmers. The grant can cover no more than a quarter of the project budget.

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  2. Tennessee state

    Community Forest and Open Space Conservation Program (Community Forest Program) – FY2026 round

    USDA Forest Service (applications via TN Dept. of Agriculture Division of Forestry) · Open

    Deadline
    Due Oct 13, 2026 · 3 days left
    Award
    Up to $600K
    • In Knox County
    • Needs a match (see how much in the notice)
    • Only 3 days left to apply

    Helps local governments, tribes and qualified conservation nonprofits buy privately owned forestland outright to create a community forest with public access. Tennessee applicants submit to the state forester (TDA Division of Forestry), not through...

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  3. Foundation

    Grants (spring and fall online application windows)

    Robinson Foundation · Open

    Deadline
    Due Oct 15, 2026 · 5 days left
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • In Knox County
    • Only 5 days left to apply

    A family foundation that funds charities serving the Southern U.S., including Tennessee. Areas include children and families, disaster relief, medical help, veterans, animal welfare and education. Apply online during the spring or fall window.

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  4. Federal

    Addressing Methodological Challenges with Clinical Trials of Rapid-Acting Psychotropic Interventional Drugs (RAPIDs) (R01 Clinical Trial Required)

    National Institutes of Health · Department of Health and Human Services · Open

    Deadline
    Due Oct 11, 2026 · 1 day left
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • In Knox County
    • No match
    • Only 1 day left to apply
    • 164 past Tennessee awards, incl. your county

    National Institutes of Health expects to make 5 awards. Open to many kinds of groups. See who can apply.

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  5. Education foundation

    McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism

    McGraw Center for Business Journalism (CUNY Newmark) · Open

    Deadline
    Due Oct 12, 2026 · 2 days left
    Award
    Up to $15K
    • In Knox County
    • No match
    • Only 2 days left to apply

    Grants up to $15,000 help experienced journalists report big stories about money, business, or the economy. You do not need to be a business reporter. Freelancers may use part of the grant as a living stipend.

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  6. Nonprofit

    Japanese Teaching Material Purchase Grant (FY2026-27)

    The Japan Foundation, Los Angeles · Open

    Deadline
    Due Oct 12, 2026 · 2 days left
    Award
    Up to $1,000
    • In Knox County
    • 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.

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  7. Federal

    2026 National Urban and Community Forestry Challenge Cost Share Grant Program

    Forest Service · Department of Agriculture · Open

    Deadline
    Due Oct 12, 2026 · 2 days left
    Award
    $200K – $750K
    • In Knox County
    • Needs a match (see how much in the notice)
    • Only 2 days left to apply
    • 3 past Tennessee awards, incl. your county

    Forest Service expects to make 5 awards of $200,000 to $750,000. Open to many kinds of groups. See who can apply.

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  8. Nonprofit

    For Farmers Grants (Foundational, Land Stewardship and Transformational)

    For Farmers Movement · Open

    Deadline
    Due Oct 12, 2026 · 2 days left
    Award
    $500 – $10K
    • In Knox County
    • No match
    • Only 2 days left to apply

    Small and mid-sized farmers can ask for money for a project they choose, like tools, supplies or recovering from a loss. Foundational grants are $500 to $1,000. Bigger grants of $5,000 and $10,000 are picked from the same applications.

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  9. Federal

    Aquatic Fauna Response to Ecosystem Restoration in Southwest Florida

    Fort Worth District · Department of Defense · Open

    Deadline
    Due Oct 12, 2026 · 2 days left
    Award
    $300K – $1.9M
    • Location limits unclear. Check who can apply
    • No match
    • Only 2 days left to apply
    • 6 past Tennessee awards, incl. your county

    Fort Worth District expects to make 1 award of $300,000 to $1.9 million.

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  10. Federal

    HEAL Initiative: Program to Reveal and Evaluate Cells-to-gene Information that Specify Intricacies, Origins and the Nature of (PRECISION) Human Pain Network

    National Institutes of Health · Department of Health and Human Services · Opening soon

    Deadline
    Due about Oct 12, 2026 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • In Knox County
    • No match
    • 106 past Tennessee awards, incl. your county

    A grant from National Institutes of Health. Open to many kinds of groups. See who can apply.

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  11. Federal

    NIH Blueprint Initiative: Tools for Germline Gene Editing in the Nervous System

    National Institutes of Health · Department of Health and Human Services · Opening soon

    Deadline
    Due about Oct 12, 2026 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
    Award
    Up to $1.2M
    • In Knox County
    • No match
    • 65 past Tennessee awards, incl. your county

    National Institutes of Health expects to make 4 awards of up to $1.2 million. Open to many kinds of groups. See who can apply.

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  12. Federal

    F26AS00062: Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Restoration Act FY 2026

    Fish and Wildlife Service · Department of the Interior · Open

    Deadline
    Due Oct 13, 2026 · 3 days left
    Award
    $2,000 – $500K
    • Location limits unclear. Check who can apply
    • Needs a match (see how much in the notice)
    • Only 3 days left to apply

    Fish and Wildlife Service expects to make 15 awards of $2,000 to $500,000. Anyone can apply.

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  13. Federal

    BJS FY 2026 State Justice Statistics Program for Statistical Analysis Centers

    Bureau of Justice Statistics · Department of Justice · Open

    Deadline
    Due Oct 13, 2026 · 3 days left
    Award
    Up to $225K
    • In Knox County
    • No match
    • Only 3 days left to apply
    • 6 past Tennessee awards

    Bureau of Justice Statistics expects to make 35 awards of up to $225,000.

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  14. Federal

    Community Forest and Open Space Conservation Program

    Forest Service · Department of Agriculture · Open

    Deadline
    Due Oct 13, 2026 · 3 days left
    Award
    Up to $600K
    • In Knox County
    • Needs a match (see how much in the notice)
    • Only 3 days left to apply

    Forest Service gives grants of up to $600,000. Open to city or town government, nonprofit with 501(c)(3) or tribal government.

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  15. Federal

    BRAIN Initiative: Brain-Behavior Quantification and Synchronization – Transformative Research on Behavior at the Organismal Level

    National Institutes of Health · Department of Health and Human Services · Opening soon

    Deadline
    Due about Oct 13, 2026 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • In Knox County
    • No match
    • 8 past Tennessee awards

    National Institutes of Health expects to make 10 awards. Open to many kinds of groups. See who can apply.

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  16. Federal

    OVC FY 2026 Enhanced Collaborative Model (ECM) Task Force to Combat Human Trafficking

    Office for Victims of Crime · Department of Justice · Open

    Deadline
    Due Oct 14, 2026 · 4 days left
    Award
    Up to $1M
    • In Knox County
    • Needs a match (see how much in the notice)
    • Only 4 days left to apply
    • 18 past Tennessee awards, incl. your county

    Office for Victims of Crime expects to make 30 awards of up to $1 million. Open to many kinds of groups. See who can apply.

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  17. Foundation

    Dance and Arts-Related general operating support

    The Shubert Foundation · Open

    Deadline
    Due Oct 14, 2026 · 4 days left
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • In Knox County
    • No match
    • Only 4 days left to apply

    Nonprofit dance companies and arts-related groups can apply for general operating support. Applications are due October 14, 2026. Take the online eligibility quiz first.

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  18. Nonprofit

    Rachael Ray No-Kill Excellence and Save Them All Grants (2027 cycle)

    Best Friends Animal Society with the Rachael Ray Foundation · Open

    Deadline
    Due Oct 14, 2026 · 4 days left
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • In Knox County
    • Only 4 days left to apply

    Two grants help Best Friends Network Partners save more shelter cats and dogs. Send a letter of interest by October 14, 2026. Invited groups then send a full application by December 16.

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  19. Federal

    OVC FY 2026 Improving Outcomes for Child and Youth Victims of Human Trafficking

    Office for Victims of Crime · Department of Justice · Open

    Deadline
    Due Oct 14, 2026 · 4 days left
    Award
    Up to $1.6M
    • In Knox County
    • Needs a match (see how much in the notice)
    • Only 4 days left to apply
    • 18 past Tennessee awards, incl. your county

    Office for Victims of Crime expects to make 4 awards of up to $1.6 million. Open to state government or tribal government.

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  20. Federal

    DoW Melanoma Research Program Melanoma Academy Scholar Award

    Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA · Department of Defense · Open

    Deadline
    Due Oct 14, 2026 · 4 days left
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • In Knox County
    • No match
    • Only 4 days left to apply
    • 115 past Tennessee awards

    Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA expects to make 2 awards. Anyone can apply.

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Foundations that have funded groups in Knox County

Private foundations rarely post open calls. These gave grants like this in their latest IRS filing. 836 invitation-only foundations hidden.

  • East Tennessee Foundation · Knoxville · typical grant $10,000 to $38,500 · 250 Tennessee grants · 94 in Knox County How to apply: not stated
  • Stowers Machinery Foundation Inc. · Knoxville · typical grant $1,000 to $5,000 · 91 Tennessee grants · 63 in Knox County How to apply: not stated
  • Lawson Family Foundation · Knoxville · typical grant $5,000 to $25,000 · 71 Tennessee grants · 58 in Knox County Takes applications
  • Boyd Foundation · Knoxville · typical grant $10,000 to $150,000 · 56 Tennessee grants · 42 in Knox County Takes applications

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