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Grants to Tennessee nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to enhance the local community. Funding is intended to support activities in the focus areas of education, arts and culture, leadership and civic pride, and vibrant spaces and communities. Eligible projec

Grants of up to $5,000 to Tennessee nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and educational institutions in eligible counties for programs to foster economic development. The purpose of the program is to support economic and charitable programs that spur community

Grants of up to $3,000 to Tennessee nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and educational institutions for projects and programs to enhance the quality of public education in eligible counties. The purpose of the program is to improve public education in the ser

Grants of up to $2,500 to Tennessee nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and educational institutions in eligible counties for literacy-related programming. Funding is intended for activities that promote literacy throughout the region. Funding should benefit o

Grants of up to $5,000 to Tennessee nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and educational institutions in eligible locations for activities to protect the environment. Funding is intended to support projects that preserve natural scenic areas, watersheds, and sa

Grants of up to $15,000 to Tennessee nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and educational institutions in eligible locations for programs that benefit youth. Funding is intended for activities and projects that promote and contribute to the quality of youth edu

Grants of up to $20,000 to Tennessee government units, nonprofit organizations, and educational institutions in eligible locations to address respiratory disease. Funding is intended to support efforts to research, diagnose, prevent, educate, treat, and cure the illness

Grants to Tennessee small businesses to foster economic growth in the funding source's service area. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. Five finalists will receive monetary awards. Eligible applicants are those located in the

Grants of up to $20,000 and in-kind assistance to Tennessee nonprofit community organizations, local government agencies, schools, and IHEs for tree-planting projects. Funding is intended to enhance urban environments through the planting and management of trees. The go

Grants to Tennessee nonprofit organizations, for-profit organizations, and faith-based organizations to address the needs of residents in eligible locations during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Eligible programs fall into one of the following categories: public h

Grants to Tennessee nonprofit organizations for projects to improve their physical security. Applicants must complete required registrations well in advance of the application deadline. Funding is intended to support activities that increase preparedness and enhance sec

Grants to Tennessee qualifying health centers and clinics to provide health services to disadvantaged residents. Funding is intended to support the provision of healthcare services and primary care at no or reduced cost or flat rate charge to uninsured adult Tennesseans