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Tennessee state
TN Department of Economic & Community Development · Open
- Deadline
- Due Nov 19, 2026 · 40 days left
- Award
- Up to $5M
- In Tennessee
- Needs a match (see how much in the notice)
Pays for work that gets industrial sites ready for employers, such as roads, utilities, grading, due diligence studies, brownfield cleanup, and publicly owned speculative buildings. A local government or industrial development board applies, and its share...
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Local
South Arts · Open
- Deadline
- Due Apr 30, 2027 · 202 days left
- Award
- $250 – $1,000
Small grants covering training, conference or consultant costs for staff of Southern arts organizations with operating budgets of $500,000 or less. Nonprofits, local government arts units and tribes in the region, including Tennessee, may apply on a...
Checked 2 days ago against the source
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Tennessee state
TN Department of Economic & Community Development · Opening soon
- Deadline
- Opens spring 2027 (no exact date yet)
- Award
- Up to $1M
Should we apply? · Get ready
- In Tennessee
- Needs a match (see how much in the notice)
- 214 past Tennessee awards
Federal HUD money that Tennessee re-grants to smaller cities and counties for water and sewer work, community infrastructure, revitalization, and public health and safety projects. Each eligible city or county may submit one application per year, and the...
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Tennessee state
Tennessee State Library and Archives · Closed for this year
- Deadline
- Next round: about Jul 6 – Aug 14, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- Up to $10K
Should we apply? · Get ready
Secretary of State grants of up to $10,000 that help official county or city archives (or a nonprofit legally authorized to keep local government records) buy archival shelving and supplies, pay for conservation or digitization, hire part-time help or...
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Tennessee state
Tennessee Housing Development Agency (THDA) · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 27, 2026 · 17 days left
- Award
- $500K – $4M
- In Tennessee
- No match
- 190 past Tennessee awards
Federal HOME-ARP grants to nonprofit housing developers and public housing authorities to buy, build or rehab affordable rental housing for people who are homeless or at risk, anywhere in Tennessee. Grants can cover all development costs.
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Tennessee state
TN Department of Transportation · Open
- Deadline
- Due Oct 16, 2026 · 6 days left
- Award
- Amount not specified
- In Tennessee
- Needs a match (see how much in the notice)
- Only 6 days left to apply
Reimbursement grants for aerospace-related economic development and job creation, for capital or non-capital projects. Local governments, their economic development organizations, airport authorities, and state subdivisions may apply. $5.2 million is...
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Tennessee state
TN Department of Economic & Community Development · Open
- Deadline
- Rolling: apply any time
- Award
- Amount not specified
Grants go to local communities to pay back a company for costs like buying land, new construction or building retrofits. It is used only for exceptional projects with major jobs, investment or wages. TNECD decides case by case.
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Tennessee state
Tennessee Housing Development Agency · Closed for this year
- Deadline
- Next round: about Jun 15 – Jul 30, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- $250K – $1M
Should we apply? · Get ready
Federal HOME money for nonprofits certified by THDA as Community Housing Development Organizations (CHDOs) to build or rehabilitate homes for sale to low-income buyers. Cities and counties are not eligible applicants for this round.
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Tennessee state
Tennessee Housing Development Agency · Closed for this year
- Deadline
- Next round: about Jun 15 – Jul 30, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- $300K – $1.5M
Should we apply? · Get ready
- In Tennessee
- 190 past Tennessee awards
Federal HOME grants for developing affordable rental housing in Tennessee.
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Tennessee state
USDA Rural Development – Tennessee State Office · Closed for this year
- Deadline
- Next round: due about Jun 30, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- Amount not specified
Should we apply? · Get ready
- In Tennessee
- No match
- 30 past Tennessee awards
Grants to towns, tribes and nonprofits for projects that help small and emerging rural businesses grow or that support economic development planning in rural areas outside cities of 50,000 or more. Businesses and individuals cannot receive these grants directly.
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Association
Tennessee Geographic Alliance (TGA) · Open
- Deadline
- No deadline listed: see the official notice
- Award
- Up to $250
Tennessee K-12 teachers can ask for up to $250 for geography books, materials or classroom projects. The money can also pay for a teacher’s own geography training. You must join TGA, which is free.
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Association
Tennessee Craft · Open
- Deadline
- Rolling: apply any time
- Award
- Up to $500
Tennessee craft artists from groups that are underrepresented in the arts can ask for up to $500. The money pays for classes, workshops, conferences or residencies that grow their craft career. If you win and are not a member, the $50 dues come out of the award.
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Federal
DOT-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration · Department of Transportation · Closed for this year
- Deadline
- Next round: about Aug 6 – Sep 30, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- $470K – $55M
Should we apply? · Get ready
- In Tennessee
- Needs a match (see how much in the notice)
- 1 past Tennessee award
DOT-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration expects to make 56 awards of $470,000 to $55 million. Open to state government.
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Local
City of Johnson City Office of Community Development · Open
- Deadline
- Rolling: apply any time
- Award
- Amount not specified
- Local program: Carter County, Sullivan County, Washington County
- 196 past Tennessee awards
Johnson City seeks agencies to carry out CDBG-funded work that benefits low- and moderate-income residents, such as homeless services, affordable housing, homeowner rehab and neighborhood revitalization. Applications are scored competitively and funds are...
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Nonprofit
Community LIFT · Open
- Deadline
- Rolling: apply any time
- Award
- Amount not specified
- Local program: Shelby County
Grants for Memphis community development corporations (CDCs) to cover early project costs. Uses include site studies, design plans, and community outreach. Applications are taken any time.
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Nonprofit
Memphis Medical District Collaborative (MMDC) · Open
- Deadline
- Rolling: apply any time
- Award
- Up to $3,500
- Local program: Shelby County
- No match
Small developers, small businesses and property owners in the Memphis Medical District can get up to $3,500 for early planning costs. This can cover feasibility studies, financial models and site design. The whole project must cost at least $10,000.
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Foundation or nonprofit
MLB-MLBPA Youth Development Foundation · Open
- Deadline
- Rolling: apply any time
- Award
- Amount not specified
Grants for youth baseball and softball: field construction and renovation, lighting, programs, equipment, and education initiatives. Priority for underserved youth, girls, and minorities age 20 and under.
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Federal
Administration for Children and Families · Department of Health and Human Services · Open
- Deadline
- Due Nov 20, 2026 · 41 days left
- Award
- $500K – $15M
- In Tennessee
- Needs a match (see how much in the notice)
- 7 past Tennessee awards
Administration for Children and Families expects to make 25 awards of $500,000 to $15 million. Open to state government.
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Foundation
McCarthey Dressman Education Foundation · Opening soon
- Deadline
- Opens Jan 15, 2027 · due Apr 15, 2027
- Award
- Up to $10K
Should we apply? · Get ready
Licensed K-12 teachers, alone or in small teams, can get up to $10,000 a year to try new teaching methods. One person must be the named applicant.
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Nonprofit
MidwayUSA Foundation · Opening soon
- Deadline
- Opens Feb 1, 2027 · due Apr 1, 2027
- Award
- $2,500 – $75K
Should we apply? · Get ready
- In Tennessee
- Needs a match (see how much in the notice)
Grants to improve or expand shooting ranges used by youth shooting teams. Awards run $2,500 to $75,000 and can cover up to half of the project cost. Teams or agencies must hold a MidwayUSA Foundation endowment.
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