219 Tennessee Grants for Youth

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations for initiatives to directly benefit children and youth. Funding is intended for activities, programs, and research that help ensure the mental, physical, spiritual, and emotional welfare of young people. Grants must...

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA individuals and nonprofit and disc-related sports organizations to promote youth participation in disc sports. Funding may be used for a variety of purposes, including but not limited to creating new teams, initiating new playing opportuni...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for recreational programs for children with special needs. Funding is intended to cover expenses related to a wide range of programming, including drama, dance, music, art, and recreation. Programs should be exclusively designed to...

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA and territories Native-controlled nonprofit organizations, governments, and community organizations for environmental protection activities. Funding is intended to employ Native knowledge and practices to restore ecosystems. Eligible acti...

Grants to USA medical and health professional schools, healthcare institutions, medical education companies, and professional organizations for educational programs to benefit healthcare providers working with high-risk pediatric Coronavirus (COVID-19) patients. Funded...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, for-profit organizations, tribal entities, and government agencies to improve education for children with disabilities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to ...

Grant to a USA research team to conduct a study regarding community-based youth arts programs. The results of the research are intended to inform the design of future youth arts initiatives. The funded research team is expected to work closely with the funding source t...

Grants to USA public, private, and charter high schools to add an engineering program to their STEM curriculum. Priority will be given to schools with high BIPOC or high-need student populations. Funding is intended to assist with the implementation of high-quality eng...

Grants of $15,000 and in-kind support to USA nonprofit organizations to enhance capacity to provide bereavement services for children and youth. Funding is intended for initiatives in the focus areas of strategic collaborations and relationships and organizational plan...

Grants of $30,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, Tribal governments and entities, and schools and colleges operated by Tribes for initiatives that benefit Native youth and communities. Funding is intended for projects that promote Indigenous approaches to health, well...

Grants to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations for projects and programs related to oral health, animal health, or youth agricultural leadership training. New applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to submitting a full application. Priority will be given to...

Grants to USA organizations to benefit Armenian youth in America. Eligible types of programming include camping, athletic, educational, and cultural activities. The purpose of funding is to promote connection and instill knowledge and appreciation of Armenian culture a...

In-kind grants to USA youth-serving organizations for equipment and curriculum materials to enhance participation in the sport of lacrosse. Selected recipients will receive a a set of equipment, including lacrosse balls, sticks, cones, and goals, in addition to instruc...

Grants of up to $2,000 to USA youth-serving sports organizations to foster diversity and accessibility in the sport of lacrosse. Funding is intended for projects to enable individuals with disabilities to participate as well as projects that promote accessibility and i...

Grants to Tennessee nonprofit organizations for projects and activities that benefit youth, crime victims, and justice-involved individuals. Funding is intended for programs that help to assist underserved youth, former offenders, and victims of crime and abuse. Grants...

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, running clubs, and elementary and middle schools to implement structured youth athletic programs. Funding is intended for either new or existing programs that encourage kids to run regularly. Proposals should be fo...

Grants to Tennessee nonprofit organizations for programming to benefit residents in eligible locations. Applicants must contact staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for activities focusing on youth, education, families, arts, civic efforts, and...

In-kind training, resources, and consultation services to USA organizations to advance healing and empowerment for marginalized youth. Funding is intended to expand programs that promote self-respect, self-awareness, and self-control for participants. Eligible applican...

Grants to USA institutions of higher education for programs serving underserved and low-income high school students. Funding is intended for summer humanities programs to take place on college campuses. The purpose of this program is to provide rising high school senio...

Grants to USA qualifying nonprofit organizations, schools, IHEs, libraries, and hunting associations for initiatives related to health, education, and animals and environment. Eligible applicants include associations of game hunters and charitable organizations that fo...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International foundations and conservancies to promote conservation activities. Eligible organizations align themselves with one of the following areas of interest: wildlife and habitat protection, youth education, and shooting sports. Fundin...

Grants to USA young women working in male-dominated industries to support any of their needs. Funding is intended to support and encourage young women from 18 to 29 to persist in chasing their dreams to study or work in their desired industries. Funds are distributed d...

Cooperative agreement to a USA nonprofit organization or IHE to design, execute, and oversee a program that provides eligible foreign individuals with an opportunity to study at American institutions of higher education. Applicants are advised that required registratio...

Grants to USA nonprofit institutions for research to improve the lives of American children and youth up to age 25. Funding is intended to support the effective exploration of policies and activities that address inequality for young people. Priority is given to studie...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for research to benefit youth throughout the country. This program funds investigation into how and what type of research is used by policymakers and others when developing policies and programs affecting young people ages 5-25 in ...

Grants of up to $3,000 to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, public schools, and libraries to purchase books for mobile lending libraries serving disadvantaged youth. Funding may be used to buy fiction or non-fiction books geared for children and youth from p...

Cooperative agreement to a USA nonprofit organization or IHE to orchestrate a study exchange program for international high school students from qualifying countries. Required registrations may take several weeks to complete. This cooperative agreement will fund the re...

Cooperative agreements to USA nonprofit organizations and IHEs to find placements and arrange activities for foreign exchange high school students. Required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for all placement and activity needs to ma...

Grants of $1,000 to USA qualifying high schools to support specific sports programs. Funding is intended to provide team coaches with the tools they need for success, including the provision of equipment, uniforms, and other team expenses. Qualifying applicants are pub...

In-kind support of software subscriptions to USA educators, school administrators, and teachers to improve literacy in children in grades 3-8. Grantees will receive a full, free subscription to a literacy program to implement at their schools. The program is intended t...

Grants to federally recognized USA tribal governments, nonprofit organizations, and schools to expand the use of solar energy in tribal communities. All applicants will need to secure a tribal resolution or a letter of support from their tribal council or board of dire...

Award of $1,500 to a USA or Canada child or adolescent psychiatrist in recognition of exceptional contributions to their field. The purpose of the award is to honor an individual who has demonstrated superior abilities in child and youth advocacy and policy, clinical c...

Award of $1,500 to a USA or Canada child or adolescent psychiatrist in recognition of exceptional contributions to the field of child and youth mental health disorders. The purpose of the award is to honor an individual who has made significant inroads in efforts to pr...

Grants of $1,000 to USA, Canada, and International high school teachers to enhance classroom excellence, innovation, and activities related to STEAM fields. Applicants must register as an educator prior to applying. Funding is intended for materials, supplies, field tr...

Grants of up to $40,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for initiatives to address gambling problems. Eligible programs are aimed at prevention. Funding is intended to support new programs, enhance existing programs, and increase community awareness and response. The go...

Awards and grants to USA organizations to recognize extraordinary efforts to improve the lives of vulnerable children. Funding is intended to support programs that address the most urgent issues currently faced by youth and children. Eligible applicants have been opera...

Grants to Illinois, Michigan, and Tennessee nonprofit organizations for projects to benefit local communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for initiatives in the following focus areas: strong families, financial well-being, and economic opportunities. Eli...

Grants of $1,000 to USA nonprofit community-based organizations for activities that support local children. Funding is intended to benefit children under the age of 18. Eligible organizations align with one of the following areas of interest: education, welfare, health...

Grants to USA qualifying nonprofit and faith-based organizations for community benefit initiatives. Funding is intended for a wide range of programs that assist those in need. High priority is given to organizations that provide services to children. Eligible applicant...

Grants and in-kind support to Florida, Georgia, Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and Kentucky nonprofit organizations to benefit local residents. Funding is intended to support activities that fall within one of the following areas of focus...

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA museums and historic sites to host internships in the arts for high school and undergraduate students from underrepresented communities. This program is intended to provide mentorship, training, networking, and professional development to ...

Award to a USA, Canada, or International woman to acknowledge exceptional achievement in the area of human rights and to allow the recipient to continue her efforts. Funding is intended to recognize the recipient's accomplishments, which are often achieved at great per...

Grants of up to $6,000 to USA nonprofit organizations to strengthen local communities, protect the environment, and educate youth. Funding is intended to promote healthy living and sustainability through projects with diverse groups and organizations across the nation.

Grants to USA sixth through twelfth-grade teachers at public and nonprofit private schools to enhance science, technology, engineering, and math learning. Funding is intended to increase student success rates by introducing creative project-based learning ideas that wi...

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA schools, volunteers, and educators for activities to improve physical fitness and education for students. Funding is intended for trips to eligible roller skating rinks for physical education classes, educational STEM (K-12) field trips, o...

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and educational institutions for Japanese language education events. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. The purpose of the program is to motivate large numbers of Japanese...

Grants of up to $25,0000 and grants of up to $85,000 to USA public and private schools, LEAs, and charter school management companies to create mental health programs. Funding is intended to support the provision of services to children experiencing social-emotional, b...

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA young musicians for costs associated with studying classical music. Funding is intended to offset the financial costs of expenses including but not limited to instruments, camp tuition, private lessons, and audition travel. The grant is a...

Fellowships of up to $2,500 to USA, Canada, and International students and student groups to address issues related to the environment. The purpose of the program is to encourage people between the ages of 13 and 24 to work on environmental concerns. Eligible projects ...

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA nonprofit organizations serving children and youth impacted by injustice, hardship, poverty, or marginalization. Funding is intended for support services such as mentoring, counseling, role modeling, educational enrichment, and other progr...