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Local
VFW Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- No deadline listed: see the official notice
- Award
- $500 – $2,500
- ✓ Available in Wayne County
Reimburses VFW Posts $500 to $2,500 for building repairs and equipment that restore or improve the post's ability to serve veterans and the community. A post can receive this grant once every three years.
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Foundation
Nashville Predators Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Due Jan 8, 2027 · 93 days left
- Award
- $500 – $10K
- ✓ Available in Wayne County
Annual grants for specific projects, durable goods, or one-time programs that benefit youth and families in Nashville and Middle Tennessee. Charities and government agencies may submit one application per cycle; general operating costs, salaries, capital...
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Foundation
Levitt Family Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Due Nov 20, 2026 · 44 days left
- Award
- Up to $5,000
- ✓ Available in Wayne County (nationwide program)
- ✓ No match required
Nonprofits can get up to $5,000 for a free outdoor festival in 2027. The festival must feature paid professional musicians. It must run at least four hours in a public space.
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Corporate
Cisco / Cisco Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- No deadline listed: see the official notice
- Award
- Up to $100K
- ✓ Available in Wayne County (nationwide program)
- ✓ No match required
Cisco takes letters of inquiry all year from nonprofits using technology to solve community problems. First-time grants can be up to $100,000. You take a short eligibility quiz first, then send a letter of inquiry.
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Private
National Forest Foundation · Closed for this year
- Deadline
- Next round: due about May 4, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- Amount not specified
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- ✓ Available in Wayne County (nationwide program)
Annual national grants that build collaborative capacity for forest stewardship. Open to nonprofits, Tribes, local governments and colleges or universities.
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Corporate
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Foundation · Opening soon
- Deadline
- Opens Aug 1, 2027
- Award
- Amount not specified
Should we apply? · Get ready
- ✓ Available in Wayne County
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Private
Henry Luce Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- No deadline listed: see the official notice
- Award
- Amount not specified
- ✓ Available in Wayne County (nationwide program)
All Luce programs accept unsolicited Concept Notes through an online portal, reviewed within eight weeks. Selected applicants develop full proposals for board meetings in March, June and November.
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Private
U.S. Soccer Foundation and Musco Sports Lighting · Open
- Deadline
- Due Dec 31, 2026 · 85 days left
- Award
- Amount not specified
- ✓ Available in Wayne County (nationwide program)
Funding for Musco sports lighting projects, including the Mini-Pitch System and soccer field lighting of all sizes. Applicants first obtain a Musco budget estimate, then apply; reviews occur at quarterly deadlines.
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Private
National Forest Foundation · Closed for this year
- Deadline
- Next round: about Nov 27, 2026 – Jan 9, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- Amount not specified
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- ✓ Available in Wayne County (nationwide program)
Funds community engagement and stewardship projects on National Forests and Grasslands or adjacent public lands. Requires a 1:1 nonfederal match and runs two rounds a year.
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Foundation
The Summerlee Foundation · Opening soon
- Deadline
- Opening date not announced
- Award
- Amount not specified
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- ✓ Available in Wayne County (nationwide program)
Summerlee funds groups that rescue, protect and speak up for animals, including wildlife rehab and community cats. Most grants are general support. Apply with a short Letter of Interest when the portal opens; it fills fast.
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Corporate
Lowe's Foundation · Closed for this year
- Deadline
- Next round: about Mar 1 – Mar 31, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- $100K – $1M
Should we apply? · Get ready
- ✓ Available in Wayne County (nationwide program)
Grants of $100,000 to $1 million for skilled-trades training: instructors, materials, training space, equipment and student stipends. Public community and technical colleges apply directly in March. Community nonprofits (August) and national nonprofits...
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Community foundation
Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee (The Women's Fund) · Opening soon
- Deadline
- Opens Jan 1, 2027 · due about Jan 31, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- Up to $20K
Should we apply? · Get ready
- ✓ Available in Wayne County
Unrestricted operating grants for groups helping women and girls in Middle Tennessee with health, safety, money stability, and growth. Groups 3 years or older may ask up to $20,000; newer groups up to $5,000. Applications open January 1-31.
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Federal
U.S. National Science Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Due Sep 10, 2027 · 338 days left
- Award
- $50K – $5M
- ✓ Available in Wayne County (nationwide program)
- ✓ No match required
- i Past Tennessee awards on file: 63
The Community Infrastructure for Research in Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CIRC) program drives discovery and learning in the core disciplines of the three participating CISE divisions [Computing and Communication Foundations (CCF),...
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Federal
U.S. National Science Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 6, 2076 · 18262 days left
- Award
- From $50K
- ✓ Available in Wayne County (nationwide program)
- ✓ No match required
- i Past Tennessee awards on file: 628
The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) continues to develop and nurture a national innovation ecosystem that guides the output of scientific discoveries closer to the development of technologies, products, processes, and services that benefit all...
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Federal
U.S. National Science Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 9, 2026 · 2 days left
- Award
- $500K – $1.5M
- ✓ Available in Wayne County (nationwide program)
- ✓ No match required
- ! Only 2 days left to apply
- i Past Tennessee awards on file: 260
Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are enabling extraordinary scientific breakthroughs in fields ranging from protein folding, natural language processing, drug synthesis, and recommender systems to the discovery of novel engineering...
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Federal
U.S. National Science Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Due Nov 18, 2026 · 42 days left
- Award
- Amount not specified
- ✓ Available in Wayne County (nationwide program)
- ✓ No match required
- i Past Tennessee awards on file: 183
The NSF FINDERS FOUNDRY program supports collaboration among K-12 educators, technologists, and researchers to develop innovative solutions to persistent challenges in learning and workforce development. These challenges are identified by K-12 students,...
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Federal
National Institutes of Health · Department of Health and Human Services · Opening soon
- Deadline
- Opens Dec 1, 2026 · due about Feb 8, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- Amount not specified
Should we apply? · Get ready
- ✓ Available in Wayne County (nationwide program)
- ✓ No match required
- i Past Tennessee awards on file: 41
This Funding Opportunity will establish the NIH Blueprint for Neuroscience Research Network to Guide Foundational Research on Human Consciousness, leveraging a trans-NIH collaboration of 14 Institutes, Centers, and Offices dedicated to reducing the burden...
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Federal
U.S. National Science Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Due Nov 4, 2026 · 28 days left
- Award
- Amount not specified
- ✓ Available in Wayne County (nationwide program)
- ✓ No match required
- i Past Tennessee awards on file: 183
The NSF State and Regional AI Infrastructure Hubs program aims to expand access to the compute required for AI-enabled scientific discovery and to transform the research, education, and training opportunities offered by institutions of higher education. AI...
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Corporate
Gene Haas Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Due Mar 31, 2027 · 175 days left
- Award
- Amount not specified
- ✓ Available in Wayne County (nationwide program)
Scholarship grants to trade schools, community colleges and universities that teach CNC machining, such as TCAT or community college machining programs. The school picks the students. Grants go only to the school, never to individuals.
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Federal
U.S. National Science Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Due Feb 9, 2027 · 125 days left
- Award
- $100K – $250K
- ✓ Available in Wayne County (nationwide program)
- ✓ No match required
- i Past Tennessee awards on file: 178
The National Science Foundation (NSF) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) are interested in proposals that will propel our understanding of the biomedical research enterprise by drawing from the scientific expertise of the science of science policy...
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