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  1. Tennessee state

    Wildfire Hazard Mitigation Assistance & Community Education Grants – 2027 cycle

    TN Department of Agriculture – Division of Forestry · Opening soon

    Deadline
    Opens Oct 15, 2026 · due Nov 15, 2026
    Award
    Up to $20K
    • Open to your kind of group
    • In Tennessee

    Communities at wildfire risk that have an approved Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP) can get reimbursement grants for fuel reduction, firebreaks, dry hydrants, access improvements, signage and resident education. A first mitigation grant is up to...

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  2. Federal

    Preservation and Reinvestment Initiative for Community Enhancement (PRICE)

    Department of Housing and Urban Development · Opening soon

    Deadline
    Due about Oct 19, 2026 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
    Award
    $1M – $5M
    • Open to your kind of group
    • In Tennessee
    • No match

    Department of Housing and Urban Development expects to make 3 awards of $1 million to $5 million. Anyone can apply.

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  3. Tennessee state

    Creative Placemaking – FY28

    Tennessee Arts Commission · Opening soon

    Deadline
    Due Jan 8, 2027 · 89 days left
    Award
    $3,000 – $30K
    • Open to your kind of group
    • In Tennessee
    • Needs a match (see how much in the notice)

    Funds partnerships that use arts and culture to shape a neighborhood, town, or region for economic and community benefit. The lead applicant must be a local or regional government entity or a Tennessee 501(c)(3); schools and colleges can only be partners.

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  4. Tennessee state

    Rural Arts Facilities Fund – FY28

    Tennessee Arts Commission · Opening soon

    Deadline
    Due Jan 8, 2027 · 89 days left
    Award
    Up to $200K
    • Open to your kind of group
    • In Tennessee
    • No match

    Helps rural communities build, renovate, or expand arts and cultural facilities owned by nonprofits or local governments. No dollar-for-dollar match is required.

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  5. Tennessee state

    Volunteer Fire Assistance (VFA) Wildland Fire Suppression Kits – 2026

    TN Department of Agriculture – Division of Forestry · Opening soon

    Deadline
    Opens Nov 15, 2026 · due Dec 15, 2026
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • Open to your kind of group
    • Groups like yours won it
    • In Tennessee
    • 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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  6. Tennessee state

    Arts Education Project Support – FY28

    Tennessee Arts Commission · Opening soon

    Deadline
    Due Jan 8, 2027 · 89 days left
    Award
    Up to $25K
    • Open to your kind of group
    • In Tennessee

    Hands-on arts education projects in three tiers, from a series of single sessions up to year-round programs. Schools, districts, libraries, colleges, local governments, and arts or education nonprofits can apply.

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  7. Nonprofit

    Youth Garden Grant (2027)

    KidsGardening · Opening soon

    Deadline
    Opens Nov 9, 2026 · due Dec 11, 2026
    Award
    Up to $750
    • Open to your kind of group
    • In Tennessee

    $750 grants for school and youth garden programs that serve at least 15 kids. Opens November 9 and closes December 11, 2026. Winners also get seeds.

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  8. Tennessee state

    Partnership Support (Operating Support) – FY28

    Tennessee Arts Commission · Opening soon

    Deadline
    Due Dec 18, 2026 · 68 days left
    Award
    Up to $100K
    • Open to your kind of group
    • Groups like yours won it
    • In Tennessee
    • 17 past Tennessee awards

    Operating support for qualified arts organizations chartered and headquartered in Tennessee, including government local arts agencies. Requests are capped at 20% of the prior year's cash operating expenses.

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  9. Nonprofit

    Trail Accelerator Grants (2027)

    International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA) · Opening soon

    Deadline
    Opens Nov 1, 2026 · due Dec 31, 2026
    Award
    $10K – $30K
    • Open to your kind of group
    • In Tennessee
    • No match

    IMBA gives free trail planning and design help to communities starting mountain bike trails. A second track offers trail care and fundraising training. Apply November 1 to December 31, 2026.

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  10. Tennessee state

    Arts Project Support – FY28

    Tennessee Arts Commission · Opening soon

    Deadline
    Due Jan 8, 2027 · 89 days left
    Award
    Up to $18K
    • Open to your kind of group
    • Local program: Anderson County, Blount County, Bradley County, Davidson County and 14 more counties
    • Needs a match (see how much in the notice)

    Project grants for arts activities in any discipline in Tennessee's urban counties, open to arts and non-arts nonprofits and local governments. Grantees pay costs first and are reimbursed after reporting.

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  11. Tennessee state

    Rural Arts Project Support – FY28

    Tennessee Arts Commission · Opening soon

    Deadline
    Due Jan 8, 2027 · 89 days left
    Award
    Up to $25K
    • Open to your kind of group
    • Local program: Bedford County, Benton County, Bledsoe County, Campbell County and 73 more counties
    • No match

    Project grants for arts activities in Tennessee's rural counties, open to nonprofits and local governments, with no match required this cycle. Grantees pay costs first and are reimbursed after reporting.

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  12. Tennessee state

    Arts for All – FY28

    Tennessee Arts Commission · Opening soon

    Deadline
    Due Jan 8, 2027 · 89 days left
    Award
    Up to $18K
    • Open to your kind of group
    • In Tennessee
    • Needs a match (see how much in the notice)

    Supports arts programs that reach people who face barriers to taking part in the arts. Programs must be open to the public; K-12 schools are not eligible.

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  13. Federal

    Controlling and Preventing STIs in US Health Departments (CAP-STIs)

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

    Deadline
    Opens Nov 10, 2026 · due about Jan 11, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • Open to your kind of group
    • Groups like yours won it
    • In Tennessee
    • No match
    • 32 past Tennessee awards

    Centers for Disease Control - NCHHSTP expects to make 59 awards. Open to many kinds of groups. See who can apply.

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  14. Tennessee state

    Oak Ridge Reservation Natural Resource Damages Restoration Grants – Cycle 2

    TN Department of Environment & Conservation · Opening soon

    Deadline
    Opens Oct 19, 2026 · due Jan 22, 2027
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • Open to your kind of group
    • Local program: Anderson County, Roane County
    • Needs a match (see how much in the notice)

    Funds habitat restoration, land preservation, groundwater improvements, and better public recreation access in watersheds around the Oak Ridge Reservation, paid from a $42 million cleanup settlement fund. Governments, nonprofits, businesses, and...

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  15. Association

    Volunteer Incentive Program (2027 cycle)

    Tennessee Center for Health Workforce Development (Tennessee Hospital Association) · Opening soon

    Deadline
    Opens Jan 1, 2027 · due Jan 31, 2027
    Award
    $2,000 – $2,500
    • Open to your kind of group
    • In Tennessee
    • No match

    Awards of $2,000 go to Tennessee health clinics and rural hospitals that logged 500 or more volunteer hours in the past year. Sites with 250 or more hours of student rotations or shadowing get $500 more. Money should go back into volunteer support.

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  16. Community foundation

    Special Interest Fund Grants

    Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee · Opening soon

    Deadline
    Opens Jan 1, 2027 · due about Jan 31, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
    Award
    Up to $15K
    • Open to your kind of group
    • Local program: Bedford County, Cannon County, Cheatham County, Clay County and 36 more counties

    A set of focused CFMT funds - animal welfare, performing arts, visual arts, and youth team activities - that open each January. Caps are $15,000 for animal welfare and each arts fund and $5,000 for the Sports Fund; 501(c)(3)s and government entities may apply.

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  17. Community foundation

    The Women's Fund Special Interest Grants

    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
    • Open to your kind of group
    • Local program: Bedford County, Cannon County, Cheatham County, Clay County and 36 more counties

    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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  18. Federal

    FY2026/2027 Community Compass Technical Assistance and Capacity Building Program Notice of Funding Opportunity

    Department of Housing and Urban Development · Opening soon

    Deadline
    Opens Nov 5, 2026 · due about Feb 3, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
    Award
    $250K – $35M
    • Open to your kind of group
    • In Tennessee
    • No match

    Department of Housing and Urban Development expects to make 60 awards of $250,000 to $35 million. Open to many kinds of groups. See who can apply.

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  19. Federal

    Integrated Viral Hepatitis Surveillance, Testing, Treatment, and Prevention Programs for Health Departments (IVH-STTP)

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

    Deadline
    Opens Dec 1, 2026 · due about Feb 16, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • Open to your kind of group
    • In Tennessee
    • No match
    • 1 past Tennessee award

    Centers for Disease Control - NCHHSTP expects to make 60 awards. Open to many kinds of groups. See who can apply.

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  20. Tennessee state

    Federal Historic Preservation Fund Grants

    Tennessee Historical Commission · Opening soon

    Deadline
    Opens Jan 10, 2027 · due about Feb 28, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • Open to your kind of group
    • Groups like yours won it
    • In Tennessee
    • Needs a match (see how much in the notice)
    • 60 past Tennessee awards

    Matching grants for surveys, National Register nominations, preservation plans, and restoration of National Register-listed buildings with a public benefit. The grant reimburses 60% of costs and the applicant covers 40%.

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