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  1. Federal

    FY 2026 Technical Assistance Information to Communities Grants

    Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Admin · Department of Transportation · Closed for this year

    Deadline
    Next round: about May 18 – Jun 24, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
    Award
    $50K – $1M
    • In Tennessee
    • No match
    • 1 past Tennessee award

    Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Admin expects to make 30 awards of $50,000 to $1 million. Open to many kinds of groups. See who can apply.

    Checked 3 days ago against the source

  2. Federal

    2027 Emerging Markets Program

    Foreign Agricultural Service · Department of Agriculture · Closed for this year

    Deadline
    Next round: about Jun 10 – Aug 14, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • In Tennessee
    • Needs a match (see how much in the notice)
    • 1 past Tennessee award

    Foreign Agricultural Service expects to make 40 awards.

    Checked 3 days ago against the source

  3. Federal

    2027 Quality Samples Program

    Foreign Agricultural Service · Department of Agriculture · Closed for this year

    Deadline
    Next round: about Jun 10 – Aug 14, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • In Tennessee
    • Needs a match (see how much in the notice)

    Foreign Agricultural Service expects to make 20 awards.

    Checked 3 days ago against the source

  4. Federal

    Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program – NEW (Year 1)

    Centers for Disease Control - NCIPC · Department of Health and Human Services · Opening soon

    Deadline
    Opens Jan 26, 2027 · due about Mar 31, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
    Award
    Up to $125K
    • In Tennessee
    • Needs a match (see how much in the notice)
    • 18 past Tennessee awards

    Centers for Disease Control - NCIPC expects to make 50 awards of up to $125,000. Anyone can apply.

    Checked today against the source

  5. Federal

    Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program – Competing Continuation (Year 6)

    Centers for Disease Control - NCIPC · Department of Health and Human Services · Opening soon

    Deadline
    Opens Jan 26, 2027 · due about Mar 31, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
    Award
    Up to $125K
    • In Tennessee
    • Needs a match (see how much in the notice)
    • 18 past Tennessee awards

    Centers for Disease Control - NCIPC expects to make 50 awards of up to $125,000. Open to many kinds of groups. See who can apply.

    Checked today against the source

  6. Local

    Community Event Sponsorships

    University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (Division of Access and Engagement) · Open

    Deadline
    Rolling: apply any time
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • Local program: Hamilton County

    UTC's Division of Access and Engagement considers requests for financial sponsorship of community events in the Chattanooga region that build belonging. Organizations email the division with event details and the amount requested.

    Checked 4 days ago against the source

  7. Local

    Philanthropic Requests

    The University of Tennessee Medical Center · Open

    Deadline
    Rolling: apply any time
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • Local program: Knox County

    UT Medical Center in Knoxville funds nonprofits in the greater Knoxville area whose work fits its mission. Requests are made online and reviewed quarterly; larger requests may need extra justification and recipients of more than $1,000 file annual progress reports.

    Checked 4 days ago against the source

  8. Local

    Community Impact Fund (Spring 2027 cycle)

    Vanderbilt University (Community Relations) · Opening soon

    Deadline
    Opens Dec 14, 2026 · due Jan 31, 2027
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • Local program: Davidson County

    Vanderbilt gives program support, event sponsorships and in-kind help to Davidson County nonprofits working on K-12 and adult education, arts and humanities, social services, and child and youth development. The spring cycle covers events and programs...

    Checked 4 days ago against the source

  9. Private

    Rubenstein Library Travel Grants

    Duke University Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library · Closed for this year

    Deadline
    Next round: due about Feb 27, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
    Award
    Up to $1,500
    • In Tennessee
    • No match

    Pays up to $1,500 in travel costs for people who need to visit Duke's rare book library in person. Students, teachers, artists, writers, filmmakers and independent researchers can apply. You must live more than 100 miles from Durham, N.C.

    Checked 3 days ago against the source

  10. Private

    Free Milkweeds for Schools & Educational Non-Profits (Spring 2027)

    Monarch Watch (University of Kansas) · Open

    Deadline
    No deadline listed: see the official notice
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • In Tennessee
    • No match

    Sends schools and education nonprofits a free flat of 32 native milkweed plants for a butterfly garden. Awards go in the order applications arrive. You need a site photo, garden plan and a support letter.

    Checked 3 days ago against the source

  11. Private

    Free Milkweeds for Schools & Non-Profits (Spring 2027)

    Monarch Watch (University of Kansas) · Open

    Deadline
    No deadline listed: see the official notice
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • In Tennessee
    • No match

    Schools and educational nonprofits can get one free flat of 32 native milkweed plants for a monarch garden. Shipping is free. Plants go out in spring, first come first served.

    Checked 3 days ago against the source

  12. Private

    Free Milkweeds for Restoration Projects

    Monarch Watch (University of Kansas) · Open

    Deadline
    Rolling: apply any time
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • In Tennessee
    • No match

    Gives free native milkweed plants for large habitat restoration sites of two acres or more. Gardens do not qualify. Winners pay a modest shipping bill before plants ship.

    Checked 3 days ago against the source

  13. Private

    2027 Extension Risk Management Education (ERME) Competitive Grants

    Southern Extension Risk Management Education Center (University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture) · Open

    Deadline
    Due Nov 12, 2026 · 34 days left
    Award
    Up to $100K
    • In Tennessee
    • No match

    USDA-funded grants for groups that teach farmers how to manage money, market, legal and weather risks. Main projects get up to $75,000, crop insurance projects up to $100,000, and small exploratory projects up to $10,000.

    Checked 3 days ago against the source

  14. Private

    Vital Worship, Vital Preaching Grants - Worshiping Communities

    Calvin Institute of Christian Worship (Calvin University) · Open

    Deadline
    Due Oct 15, 2026 · 6 days left
    Award
    $8,000 – $25K
    • In Tennessee
    • Only 6 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.

    Checked 3 days ago against the source

  15. Private

    Short-Term Visiting Fellowships

    Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library (Yale University) · Closed for this year

    Deadline
    Next round: about Jun 1 – Aug 15, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
    Award
    $2,500 – $10K
    • In Tennessee
    • No match

    Pays $5,000 a month for two weeks to two months of research in Yale library collections. Scholars, artists, writers and other researchers can apply. People enrolled in a degree program cannot apply.

    Checked 3 days ago against the source

  16. Foundation

    Organizational Support (performances of music by younger American composers)

    Alice M. Ditson Fund (Columbia University) · Open

    Deadline
    Due Oct 15, 2026 · 6 days left
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • In Tennessee
    • No match
    • Only 6 days left to apply

    Supports professional music groups, festivals and conferences that perform works by younger or lesser-known living American classical composers. There are two deadlines a year, April 1 and October 15. Music education programs are not funded.

    Checked 3 days ago against the source

  17. Foundation

    Recording Projects (music by younger American composers)

    Alice M. Ditson Fund (Columbia University) · Open

    Deadline
    Due Oct 15, 2026 · 6 days left
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • In Tennessee
    • No match
    • Only 6 days left to apply

    Helps pay to record and share music by younger or lesser-known living American classical composers. There is one deadline each year, October 15. Awards are paid to a U.S. nonprofit or fiscal sponsor.

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  18. Federal

    Historically Black Colleges and Universities - Excellence in Research (HBCU - EiR)

    U.S. National Science Foundation · Open

    Deadline
    Due Oct 20, 2026 · 11 days left
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • In Tennessee
    • No match
    • Only 11 days left to apply
    • 628 past Tennessee awards

    U.S. National Science Foundation expects to make 35 awards.

    Checked today against the source

  19. Foundation

    Simons Centers of Excellence at Historically Black Colleges and Universities

    Simons Foundation · Open

    Deadline
    Due Nov 12, 2026 · 34 days left
    Award
    Up to $7.5M
    • In Tennessee
    • No match

    Five-year research and training centers at HBCUs in math, neuroscience, physics, or ecology and evolution. Each center can get up to $1.5 million a year.

    Checked 3 days ago against the source

  20. Federal

    Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Department of the Navy (DoN) Historically Black Colleges and Universities/Minority Institutions (HBCU/MI) Program

    Office of Naval Research · Department of Defense · Open

    Deadline
    Due Dec 11, 2026 · 63 days left
    Award
    $450K – $525K
    • In Tennessee
    • No match
    • 51 past Tennessee awards

    Office of Naval Research expects to make 3 awards of $450,000 to $525,000.

    Checked today against the source

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