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Nonprofit
IBMA Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Rolling: apply any time
- Award
- Up to $500
- In Davidson County
- No match
Pays up to $500 for a bluegrass music program or assembly for students at a school. Schools or groups that set up the school show can apply. Funds come from a youth education fund.
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Corporate
Smurfit Westrock Foundation (Smurfit Westrock) · Open
- Deadline
- Rolling: apply any time
- Award
- Amount not specified
- Available in Davidson County
This packaging company's foundation funds lasting projects that help people in need near its plants. Focus areas are health and nutrition, education and basic care. Apply through the foundation's online portal.
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Nonprofit
Keep Tennessee Beautiful (with TDOT and the Tennessee Association of Chiefs of Police) · Open
- Deadline
- Rolling: apply any time
- Award
- Up to $5,000
Grants of up to $5,000 for Tennessee city police departments to fight litter. Money can pay for litter patrol overtime, cleanup gear, trail cameras and signs. Officers must take a free litter-law training.
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Federal
National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Open
- Deadline
- No deadline listed: see the official notice
- Award
- Up to $700K
- In Davidson County
- Needs a match (see how much in the notice)
- 57 past Tennessee awards, incl. your county
National Aeronautics and Space Administration expects to make 52 awards of up to $700,000.
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Nonprofit
Paws 4 Blue K-9 · Open
- Deadline
- Rolling: apply any time
- Award
- Amount not specified
Paws 4 Blue K-9 helps pay emergency vet costs for working police dogs. Active dogs must serve with a U.S. police agency whose K9 program runs on donations. Grants depend on funds on hand.
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Federal
Idaho Field Office · Department of Energy · Open
- Deadline
- No deadline listed: see the official notice
- Award
- Amount not specified
- In Davidson County
- No match
- 46 past Tennessee awards, incl. your county
A grant from Idaho Field Office. Open to many kinds of groups. See who can apply.
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Federal
Headquarters · Department of Energy · Open
- Deadline
- No deadline listed: see the official notice
- Award
- Amount not specified
- In Davidson County
- No match
A grant from Headquarters.
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Federal
Rural Business-Cooperative Service · Department of Agriculture · Open
- Deadline
- No deadline listed: see the official notice
- Award
- $1,500 – $500K
- In Davidson County
- Needs a match (see how much in the notice)
- 27 past Tennessee awards
Rural Business-Cooperative Service expects to make 1,000 awards of $1,500 to $500,000. Open to small business or tribal organization.
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Federal
Department of Commerce · Open
- Deadline
- No deadline listed: see the official notice
- Award
- Up to $1.5M
- In Davidson County
- No match
- 6 past Tennessee awards, incl. your county
Department of Commerce expects to make 15 awards of up to $1.5 million.
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Federal
Department of Commerce · Open
- Deadline
- No deadline listed: see the official notice
- Award
- Up to $300K
- In Davidson County
- Needs a match (see how much in the notice)
- 21 past Tennessee awards, incl. your county
Department of Commerce gives grants of up to $300,000. Open to many kinds of groups. See who can apply.
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Corporate
Dollar General Literacy Foundation · Opening soon
- Deadline
- Opens Jan 1, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- Up to $10K
Should we apply? · Get ready
Dollar General Literacy Foundation Adult Literacy grants (up to $10,000). Applicants must be located in a state where Dollar General operates and have an address within 15 miles of a Dollar General store. The next application cycle is expected to open in...
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Corporate
Santander US (with Babson College and ICIC) · Opening soon
- Deadline
- Opens Spring 2027 cohort will open soon (no exact date yet)
- Award
- $2,500 – $20K
Should we apply? · Get ready
- In Davidson County
- No match
This free 12-week online class helps small food businesses build a business plan. Everyone who finishes gets a $2,500 grant. Top graduates can win up to $20,000.
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Corporate
Breva · Opening soon
- Deadline
- Opens Every quarter (no exact date yet)
- Award
- Up to $5,000
Should we apply? · Get ready
- In Davidson County
- No match
Each quarter one US trade contractor or small general contractor wins $5,000 cash. Judges pick on merit, not by lottery. The winner must join a free Breva plan and do a podcast.
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Foundation or nonprofit
The Skatepark Project · Opening soon
- Deadline
- Opens January (LOIs taken January-March) (no exact date yet)
- Award
- Up to $25K
Should we apply? · Get ready
Grants of up to $25,000 for free, public, concrete skateparks in underserved communities. Requires community involvement, a preliminary design, and at least 30% of funds raised locally.
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Association
USTA · Opening soon
- Deadline
- Opens early 2027 (no exact date yet)
- Award
- Up to $10K
Should we apply? · Get ready
Annual flexible grants helping local grassroots organizations grow tennis, such as launching community tennis associations and youth play activations. The 2027 round opens early next year.
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Foundation
A.J. Muste Foundation for Peace & Justice · Opening soon
- Deadline
- Opens Next cycle opens early 2027 (exact date not posted). (no exact date yet)
- Award
- Up to $10K
Should we apply? · Get ready
- In Davidson County
- No match
Grants for grassroots groups organizing for systemic change. Most awards are about $5,000, up to $10,000. Groups need a budget under $250,000.
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Foundation
Public Welfare Foundation · Opening soon
- Deadline
- Opens Portal reopens Fall 2026 (exact date not posted). (no exact date yet)
- Award
- Amount not specified
Should we apply? · Get ready
- In Davidson County
- No match
Funds groups working to change youth and adult criminal justice systems and reduce violence. Tennessee is one of its target places. You start with a short letter of inquiry.
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Corporate
D'Addario Foundation · Opening soon
- Deadline
- Opens January 2027 (due February) (no exact date yet)
- Award
- Amount not specified
Should we apply? · Get ready
- In Davidson County
- No match
Nonprofit music programs that teach kids often can apply for cash support. Students must get at least 2 to 4 hours of in-person lessons each week. You must pass an eligibility quiz first.
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Nonprofit
Foundation for Financial Planning · Opening soon
- Deadline
- Opens Typically mid-January to April 30 each year (2027 dates not (no exact date yet)
- Award
- $5,000 – $40K
Should we apply? · Get ready
- In Davidson County
- No match
Grants to nonprofits that pair volunteer Certified Financial Planners with people in financial need or crisis. Grants are usually $5,000 to $40,000. Programs must include one-on-one sessions.
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Corporate
Dollar General Literacy Foundation · Opening soon
- Deadline
- Opens Jan 1, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- Up to $3,000
Should we apply? · Get ready
Dollar General Literacy Foundation Summer Reading grants (up to $3,000). Applicants must be located in a state where Dollar General operates and have an address within 15 miles of a Dollar General store. The next application cycle is expected to open in...
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