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Tennessee state
TN Department of Agriculture – Division of Forestry · Opening soon
- Deadline
- Opens Nov 15, 2026 · due Dec 15, 2026
- Award
- Amount not specified
Should we apply? · Get ready
- In Shelby County
- Population limit in the notice: “fire departments serving populations under 10,000”. Check that yours qualifies
- 33 past Tennessee awards
Fire departments serving populations under 10,000 can apply for a wildland fire suppression kit of protective gear and hand tools worth about $3,000. Departments must be legally organized and have a current memorandum of understanding with the Division of...
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Nonprofit
Firefighters Charitable Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Rolling: apply any time
- Award
- Amount not specified
This foundation gives small grants to fire departments and safety groups. Money can buy firefighting gear, start an AED program, install smoke alarms, or run a youth fire-setting prevention program. Apply with one online form.
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Federal
Department of Homeland Security - FEMA · Department of Homeland Security · Closed for this year
- Deadline
- Next round: about Jul 1 – Jul 31, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- Up to $20K
Should we apply? · Get ready
- In Shelby County
- No match
- 4 past Tennessee awards
Department of Homeland Security - FEMA expects to make 50 awards of up to $20,000. Open to state government.
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Nonprofit
Lt. Joseph P. DiBernardo Memorial Foundation · Opening soon
- Deadline
- Opens Jan 1, 2027 · due about Jun 30, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- Up to $25K
Should we apply? · Get ready
This foundation helps fire departments buy personal safety systems that let firefighters escape from high windows. Grants are up to $25,000 a year and are paid to the vendor. Departments in need across the U.S. can apply.
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Corporate
CN (Canadian National Railway) · Opening soon
- Deadline
- Opens Jan 1, 2027 · due Mar 31, 2027
- Award
- Amount not specified
Should we apply? · Get ready
- Available in Shelby County
CN gives cash donations to nonprofits near its rail lines, including Memphis and West Tennessee. It funds homelessness prevention, emergency response, firefighter and police training, and rail safety. Apply online in one of two yearly windows.
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Federal
Interior Business Center · Department of the Interior · Closed for this year
- Deadline
- Next round: about Jan 22 – Mar 23, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- $10K – $249K
Should we apply? · Get ready
- In Shelby County
- Population limit in the notice: “area of protection and service a location with a population of 50,000 or less”. Check that yours qualifies
- No match
- 5 past Tennessee awards
Interior Business Center expects to make 150 awards of $10,000 to $249,000. Open to many kinds of groups. See who can apply.
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Federal
Department of Homeland Security - FEMA · Department of Homeland Security · Closed for this year
- Deadline
- Next round: about May 18 – Jun 22, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- Up to $1.5M
Should we apply? · Get ready
- In Shelby County
- Needs a match (see how much in the notice)
Department of Homeland Security - FEMA gives grants of up to $1.5 million. Open to many kinds of groups. See who can apply.
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Federal
Department of Homeland Security - FEMA · Department of Homeland Security · Closed for this year
- Deadline
- Next round: about May 18 – Jun 22, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- Amount not specified
Should we apply? · Get ready
- In Shelby County
- No match
- 140 past Tennessee awards, incl. your county
A grant from Department of Homeland Security - FEMA. Open to many kinds of groups. See who can apply.
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Nonprofit
K9s4COPs · Open
- Deadline
- Rolling: apply any time
- Award
- Amount not specified
K9s4COPs gives fully trained dogs at no cost to police and fire departments, schools and hospitals that cannot afford one. The dogs help find drugs, explosives, weapons and missing people. Agencies apply online.
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Federal
Bureau of Land Management · Department of the Interior · Closed for this year
- Deadline
- Next round: about Jul 27 – Aug 28, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- $10K – $1.2M
Should we apply? · Get ready
- In Shelby County
- No match
Bureau of Land Management expects to make 94 awards of $10,000 to $1.2 million. Open to many kinds of groups. See who can apply.
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Federal
Bureau of Land Management · Department of the Interior · Opening soon
- Deadline
- Opening date not announced
- Award
- Amount not specified
Should we apply? · Get ready
- In Shelby County
- No match
- 2 past Tennessee awards
A grant from Bureau of Land Management. Anyone can apply.
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Federal
Bureau of Indian Affairs · Department of the Interior · Opening soon
- Deadline
- The funder's estimated date (May 7, 2020) has passed. Check the official notice Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- Up to $1M
Should we apply? · Get ready
- Only tribes or Native American / Native Hawaiian organizations can apply
Bureau of Indian Affairs gives grants of up to $1 million. Open to tribal government.
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Corporate
CHS Inc. · Open
- Deadline
- Rolling: apply any time
- Award
- $1,000 – $10K
- Only near the company's Tennessee sites. Check the program page
CHS matches gifts of $1,000 to $10,000 that farm co-ops make to rural projects, like fire department gear or FFA and 4-H. Only a CHS member co-op or CHS ag retail store can apply, not the local group. Applications are taken online all year.
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Federal
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Admin · Department of Transportation · Closed for this year
- Deadline
- Next round: about May 18 – Jun 22, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- $500K – $2M
Should we apply? · Get ready
- In Shelby County
- No match
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Admin expects to make 2 awards of $500,000 to $2 million. Open to nonprofit without 501(c)(3) or nonprofit with 501(c)(3).
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