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Federal
National Endowment for the Humanities · Closed for this year
- Deadline
- Next round: about Mar 3 – Apr 6, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- Up to $1.7M
Should we apply? · Get ready
- In Tennessee
- Needs a match (see how much in the notice)
- 7 past Tennessee awards
National Endowment for the Humanities expects to make 56 awards of up to $1.7 million.
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Federal
Department of Homeland Security - FEMA · Department of Homeland Security · Closed for this year
- Deadline
- Next round: about Aug 18 – Sep 2, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- Amount not specified
Should we apply? · Get ready
- In Tennessee
- No match
- 7 past Tennessee awards
A grant from Department of Homeland Security - FEMA. Open to state government.
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Tennessee state
TN Department of Agriculture · Closed for this year
- Deadline
- Next round: about Oct 1 – Oct 7, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- Up to $12K
Should we apply? · Get ready
- In Tennessee
- Needs a match (see how much in the notice)
Pays back half the cost of eligible farm purchases such as livestock equipment, fencing, hay storage, genetics, poultry and row-crop equipment, and diversification projects like agritourism and produce. Individual producers apply online; clubs and...
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Corporate
First Horizon Foundation · May be open now
- Deadline
- Estimated window Oct 1, 2026 – Jan 31, 2027: it may be open now. Check the funder's page Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- Amount not specified
Should we apply? · Get ready
- Local program: Blount County, Greene County, Hamblen County, Hawkins County and 3 more counties
The First Horizon Foundation gives grants to nonprofits in Knoxville and nearby East Tennessee areas, such as Cookeville, Maryville, and Sevierville. The last round ran October 1, 2025, to January 31, 2026. New dates are not posted yet.
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Federal
Food and Nutrition Service · Department of Agriculture · Closed for this year
- Deadline
- Next round: about May 20 – Jun 29, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- $20K – $2M
Should we apply? · Get ready
- In Tennessee
- No match
- 1 past Tennessee award
Food and Nutrition Service expects to make 12 awards of $20,000 to $2 million.
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Corporate
American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture · Closed for this year
- Deadline
- Next round: due about Jun 12, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- Up to $1,000
Should we apply? · Get ready
White-Reinhardt Grants give $1,000 for K-12 lessons that teach about farming and food. County and state Farm Bureaus apply; schools and groups work with their local Farm Bureau. Applications for the 2026-2027 school year are closed.
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Federal
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis · Department of Health and Human Services · Closed for this year
- Deadline
- Next round: about Jun 17 – Jul 17, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- Up to $3M
Should we apply? · Get ready
- In Tennessee
- No match
- 146 past Tennessee awards
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis expects to make 8 awards of up to $3 million.
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Federal
Bureau of Land Management · Department of the Interior · Closed for this year
- Deadline
- Next round: about Aug 11 – Sep 11, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- $10K – $1M
Should we apply? · Get ready
Bureau of Land Management expects to make 60 awards of $10,000 to $1 million. Open to many kinds of groups. See who can apply.
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Federal
Bureau of Land Management · Department of the Interior · Closed for this year
- Deadline
- Next round: about Aug 11 – Sep 11, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- $10K – $2M
Should we apply? · Get ready
- In Tennessee
- No match
- 2 past Tennessee awards
Bureau of Land Management expects to make 70 awards of $10,000 to $2 million. Open to many kinds of groups. See who can apply.
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Corporate
Harbor Freight Tools for Schools · Closed for this year
- Deadline
- Next round: about Mar 3 – May 1, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- $75K – $100K
Should we apply? · Get ready
Prizes for public high school skilled-trades teachers, such as carpentry, construction, electrical, welding and auto. Winners get $75,000, split $50,000 to the school program and $25,000 to the teacher. Grand prize winners get $100,000.
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Foundation or nonprofit
National Trust for Historic Preservation · Closed for this year
- Deadline
- Next round: due about Mar 2, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- $2,500 – $15K
Should we apply? · Get ready
Annual grants to save historic environments and revitalize community livability. Individuals and for-profits eligible only for National Historic Landmark projects. Winners must hold a paid National Trust Forum or Main Street membership before funds are released.
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Association
American Library Association · Closed for this year
- Deadline
- Next round: about Dec 1, 2026 – Feb 2, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- Up to $2,000
Should we apply? · Get ready
Annual grant to two libraries for community engagement projects led by the library with at least one partner. Open to school, public, academic, tribal and special libraries.
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Foundation or nonprofit
Laura Bush Foundation for America's Libraries · Closed for this year
- Deadline
- Next round: due about Dec 31, 2026 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- Amount not specified
Should we apply? · Get ready
Grants to low-income school libraries to update and diversify book collections. Title I public schools and private schools with 50%+ students on financial aid are eligible.
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Foundation or nonprofit
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
Should we apply? · Get ready
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 or nonprofit
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation · Closed for this year
- Deadline
- Next round: due about Apr 23, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- $150K – $750K
Should we apply? · Get ready
- Local program: Dyer County, Lake County, Lauderdale County, Obion County and 2 more counties
Restores bottomland hardwood forests, wetlands and aquatic habitat in the Lower Mississippi Alluvial Valley, including the West Tennessee portion. Preference for focal geographies and lands near refuges or wildlife management areas. In Tennessee the valley...
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Nonprofit
Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) · Closed for this year
- Deadline
- Next round: about Nov 3, 2026 – Feb 24, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- $10K – $60K
Should we apply? · Get ready
Groups that hold rare audio or video recordings can get money to digitize them. Requests run from $10,000 to $60,000. The work must be done by an outside lab.
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Nonprofit
ASPCA · Closed for this year
- Deadline
- Next round: about Jun 1 – Jun 26, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- $10K – $500K
Should we apply? · Get ready
Large ASPCA grants for shelters and spay/neuter clinics across the U.S. Five categories cover shelter repairs, shelter basics, more surgeries, and clinic building projects. Groups may apply in only one category.
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Nonprofit
Miracle-Gro and KidsGardening · Closed for this year
- Deadline
- Next round: due about May 15, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- Up to $750
Should we apply? · Get ready
Grants valued at $750 for gardens that bring kids and older adults together. Programs must serve at least 15 youth and seniors. The 2026 deadline was May 15.
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Nonprofit
Tennessee Disability Coalition · Closed for this year
- Deadline
- Next round: about Aug 14 – Sep 4, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- Up to $15K
Should we apply? · Get ready
One-year grants up to $15,000 help Tennessee groups build their ability to serve people with disabilities. It is aimed at groups new to disability work. The 2026 window closed September 4.
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Association
National Association of Conservation Districts (with USDA NRCS) · May be open now
- Deadline
- Estimated window Sep 17, 2026 – Jan 8, 2027: it may be open now. Check the funder's page Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
- Award
- Amount not specified
Should we apply? · Get ready
Conservation districts can get money to hire staff who help farmers plan and install conservation practices. The last round closed January 8, 2026. NACD says more details are coming.
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