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Local
South Arts · Open
- Deadline
- Due today (Oct 7, 2026)
- Award
- Up to $5,000
- ✓ Open to: Public library or Friends of the Library
- ✓ Available in Davidson County
- ! Due today — apply now
Project grants for independent nonprofit literary organizations and small presses in the nine-state South Arts region, including Tennessee, for publishing projects (journal issues, books, anthologies) or literary community engagement. Government units,...
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Federal
Bureau of Justice Assistance · Department of Justice · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 8, 2026 · 1 day left
- Award
- Up to $3M
- ✓ Open to: Public library or Friends of the Library
- ✓ Available in Davidson County (nationwide program)
- ✓ No match required
- ! Only 1 day left to apply
- i Past Tennessee awards on file: 2
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the OJP FY 2026 Special Attorneys Program. This program will support state, local, Tribal, and territorial prosecuting agencies to assign or hire qualified prosecutors to serve full-time or part-time (on a...
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Local
Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency (MDHA), Nashville · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 9, 2026 · 2 days left
- Award
- Amount not specified
- ✓ Open to: Public library or Friends of the Library
- ✓ Available in Davidson County
- ! Only 2 days left to apply
- i Past Tennessee awards on file: 58 — including your county
HUD HOPWA funds administered by MDHA for housing projects serving people living with HIV/AIDS and their families with incomes at or below 80% of area median income in the Nashville area.
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Federal
Bureau of Justice Assistance · Department of Justice · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 9, 2026 · 2 days left
- Award
- Up to $5M
- ✓ Open to: Public library or Friends of the Library
- ✓ Available in Davidson County (nationwide program)
- ✓ No match required
- ! Only 2 days left to apply
- i Past Tennessee awards on file: 120 — including your county
The Office of Justice Programs (OJP) is committed to advancing work that furthers the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) mission to keep our country safe and secure and uphold the rule of law and protect the rights of American citizens. OJP provides...
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Federal
DOT Federal Highway Administration · Department of Transportation · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 9, 2026 · 2 days left
- Award
- Up to $60M
- ✓ Open to: Public library or Friends of the Library
- ✓ Available in Davidson County (nationwide program)
- ! Needs a match (see how much in the notice)
- ! Only 2 days left to apply
- i Past Tennessee awards on file: 12 — including your county
The intent of the PROTECT Competitive Grant Program is to fund projects to improve the resilience of the surface transportation system, including highways, public transportation, ports, and intercity passenger rail. Program goals include protecting:...
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Tennessee state
TN Office of Criminal Justice Programs (Dept. of Finance & Administration) · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 9, 2026 · 2 days left
- Award
- Amount not specified
- ✓ Open to: Public library or Friends of the Library
- ✓ Available in Davidson County
- ! Only 2 days left to apply
Offsets costs for sheriff's offices that carry out, or designate an agent for, non-custodial mental health transports under state law.
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Federal
Idaho Field Office · Department of Energy · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 9, 2026 · 2 days left
- Award
- Up to $2M
- ✕ Only tribes or Native American / Native Hawaiian organizations can apply
Staff Support to the Tribal Radioactive Materials Transportation Committee for Engagement with the U.S. Department of Energy on Radioactive Materials Transportation Planning. Facilitate engagement between DOE and federally-recognized Tribal governments...
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Tennessee state
TN Department of Agriculture · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 10, 2026 · 3 days left
- Award
- Up to $500K
- ✓ Open to: Public library or Friends of the Library
- ✓ Available in Davidson County
- ! Needs a match (see how much in the notice)
- ! Only 3 days left to apply
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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Federal
Forest Service · Department of Agriculture · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 12, 2026 · 5 days left
- Award
- $200K – $750K
- ✓ Open to: Public library or Friends of the Library
- ✓ Available in Davidson County (nationwide program)
- ! Needs a match (see how much in the notice)
- ! Only 5 days left to apply
- i Past Tennessee awards on file: 3 — including your county
The intent of the National Urban and Community Forestry Challenge Cost Share grant program is to advance solutions to the economic, health, and environmental challenges faced by communities. This year’s program focuses on advancing community tree resource...
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Federal
Fish and Wildlife Service · Department of the Interior · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 13, 2026 · 6 days left
- Award
- $2,000 – $500K
- ✓ Open to: Public library or Friends of the Library
- ✓ Available in Davidson County (nationwide program)
- ! Needs a match (see how much in the notice)
- ! Only 6 days left to apply
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) requests interested entities to submit research, restoration, and Regional Project proposals for the restoration of the Great Lakes Basin fish and wildlife resources, as authorized under the Great Lakes Fish and...
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Tennessee state
USDA Forest Service (applications via TN Dept. of Agriculture Division of Forestry) · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 13, 2026 · 6 days left
- Award
- Up to $600K
- ✓ Open to: Public library or Friends of the Library
- ✓ Available in Davidson County
- ! Needs a match (see how much in the notice)
- ! Only 6 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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Federal
Forest Service · Department of Agriculture · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 13, 2026 · 6 days left
- Award
- Up to $600K
- ✓ Open to: Public library or Friends of the Library
- ✓ Available in Davidson County (nationwide program)
- ! Needs a match (see how much in the notice)
- ! Only 6 days left to apply
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Forest Service, State, Private & Tribal Forestry, is requesting applications for the Community Forest and Open Space Conservation Program (Community Forest Program or CFP). CFP is a competitive grant program that...
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Federal
Office for Victims of Crime · Department of Justice · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 14, 2026 · 7 days left
- Award
- Up to $1M
- ✓ Open to: Public library or Friends of the Library
- ✓ Available in Davidson County (nationwide program)
- ! Needs a match (see how much in the notice)
- ! Only 7 days left to apply
- i Past Tennessee awards on file: 18 — including your county
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the OVC FY 2026 Enhanced Collaborative Model (ECM) Task Force to Combat Human Trafficking. This opportunity supports jurisdictions in developing and expanding a multidisciplinary, collaborative task force...
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Foundation
The Shubert Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 14, 2026 · 7 days left
- Award
- Amount not specified
- ✓ Open to: Public library or Friends of the Library
- ✓ Available in Davidson County (nationwide program)
- ✓ No match required
- ! Only 7 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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Private
Best Friends Animal Society with the Rachael Ray Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 14, 2026 · 7 days left
- Award
- Amount not specified
- ✓ Open to: Public library or Friends of the Library
- ✓ Available in Davidson County (nationwide program)
- ! Only 7 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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Corporate
Main Street America · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 15, 2026 · 8 days left
- Award
- Amount not specified
- ✓ Open to: Public library or Friends of the Library
- ✓ Available in Davidson County (nationwide program)
- ! Only 8 days left to apply
Grants that help rural Main Street programs find and promote local science history and assets. Only Main Street America accredited or affiliate programs in towns of 50,000 people or fewer, with budgets under $1 million, can apply.
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Local
Calvin Institute of Christian Worship (Calvin University) · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 15, 2026 · 8 days left
- Award
- $8,000 – $25K
- ✓ Open to: Public library or Friends of the Library
- ✓ Available in Davidson County (nationwide program)
- ! Only 8 days left to apply
Grants for churches and other worshiping communities to try year-long projects that renew worship and preaching. Awards range from $8,000 to $25,000. Groups in the U.S. or Canada with tax-exempt status may apply.
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Federal
Bureau of Justice Assistance · Department of Justice · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 15, 2026 · 8 days left
- Award
- Up to $500K
- ✓ Open to: Public library or Friends of the Library
- ✓ Available in Davidson County (nationwide program)
- ✓ No match required
- ! Only 8 days left to apply
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the BJA FY 2026 Daniel Anderl Judicial Security and Privacy Program. This opportunity supports states and units of local government, including tribal governments that perform law enforcement functions, in...
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Local
Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency (MDHA), Nashville · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 16, 2026 · 9 days left
- Award
- Amount not specified
- ✓ Open to: Public library or Friends of the Library
- ✓ Available in Davidson County
- ! Only 9 days left to apply
- i Past Tennessee awards on file: 110 — including your county
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.
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Tennessee state
Volunteer Tennessee (Governor's Commission on Volunteerism & Service) · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 16, 2026 · 9 days left
- Award
- Amount not specified
- ✓ Open to: Public library or Friends of the Library
- ✓ Available in Davidson County
- ! Needs a match (see how much in the notice)
- ! Only 9 days left to apply
- i Past Tennessee awards on file: 61 — including your county
Federal AmeriCorps funds, run through Volunteer Tennessee, for nonprofits and public agencies to operate AmeriCorps programs in disaster services, economic opportunity, education, environment, health and veterans. Competitive and Education Award Program...
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