Tennessee Grants 

Grants to nonprofit and governmental arts presenting organizations to host performing artists in eligible states for public events. Eligible states include Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee.

Grants ranging from $500 to $2,500 to USA nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible southern states to host presentations by out-of-state writers. Eligible states include Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. Funding will support liter...

Grants to state, private, and public entities for programs that help to reduce the incidence of death and illness associated with respiratory disease. Funding is intended for outreach, medical, and educational services, as well as for benefits counseling. The primary goal of funding is to reduce the morbidity and mortality...

Grants to Tennessee nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and community housing development organizations in eligible regions for affordable housing for low-income residents and families. Funding will support the rehabilitation, preservation, and production of single housing units. Grants may be used for Homeowners...

In-kind services to USA nonprofit healthcare centers, medical schools, local departments and agencies, and consortia to improve connectivity and enhance the delivery of services. Funding is intended to increase the efficiency of health-related facilities that are located in rural areas by increasing broadband capabilities...

Grants to USA nonprofit healthcare providers to improve and upgrade communications technology. Funding is intended to support health service providers and improve their ability to offer quality medical care through increased connectivity. The program provides reduced rates to rural health care providers (HCPs) for telecomm...

Grant to a USA public, private, or state entity to improve health outcomes for patients with respiratory disease. Funding is intended to better collect and analyze patient data, enhance clinic operations, and improve services provided by the grant recipient. The goal of the program is to improve the ability to examine and ...

Grants to USA nonprofit, community, Tribal, and faith-based organizations, and Tribes, to improve healthcare services. Funding is intended to strengthen organizational capacity to respond to changing healthcare needs and increase access to high-quality healthcare services for low-income, uninsured, and underserved people w...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, and IHEs to host humanities programming for K-12 teachers during the upcoming summer term. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to one month to complete. Programming includes seminars and institutes that support the professional d...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher education, government agencies, and tribal governments to offer career development opportunities for faculty at IHEs. Funding is intended to support programs that offer participants the chance to strengthen their connection with the humanities. The goal of the p...

Grants of up to $60,000 to USA and Puerto Rico faculty and staff members at eligible IHEs for humanities-based activities. Funding is intended to support a wide range of research projects, publications, and scholarly activities related to the study of the humanities. Eligible projects are conducted at Hispanic-serving coll...

Awards of up to $60,000 to USA faculty and staff affiliated with Eligible IHEs for humanities research projects. Applicants must create or verify the required registrations prior to applying. This program supports humanities research. Expected output includes books, articles, digital material and publications, archaeologi...

Fellowships to USA individuals for extensive research projects. The fellowships are intended to support a range of projects and activities that display outstanding analytics and high-level writing skills. Applications must clearly express a project's value to humanities scholars, general audiences, or both. Applications ar...

Grants to USA and Territories nonprofit entities representing healthcare provider consortiums or networks to improve health in rural areas. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to one month to complete. Funding is intended to improve access, delivery, and quality of care through the application of...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, private schools, and public entities, including local governments, schools, private schools, health providers, police departments, and Tribes for activities to reduce violence in schools. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. This prog...

In-kind support and resources to USA, Canada, and International government agencies and regional authorities to participate in a large-scale smart technology program to improve urban areas. Funding is intended to give cities the technological resources and support services needed to create sustainable communities that will...

Contract for services to a USA public or private entity, including community and faith-based organizations, research centers, tribes, and tribal organizations, to advance research on developmental disabilities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to one month to complete.

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA Indian tribes to maintain core library services and support established library operations. Funding is intended to support the expansion of services, enhanced linkages and coordination, partnerships with other agencies, improved library access, and targeting library services to meet community...

Grants to USA nonprofits, tribes, and local agencies for programs that serve people living with paralysis. Funding is intended for a wide variety of services, including transportation, education, employment, recreational activities, and healthcare, which benefit individuals with paralysis, their caregivers, and their famil...

Grants to USA nonprofits, government entities, and faith-based organizations for programs that improve the health and health care services of vulnerable populations. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Funding is intended for cutting edge, nursing-driven programs that benefit underserved population...

Grants and in-kind services to USA art collaboratives and artists for projects and professional development activities. The purpose of this grant program is to support original arts projects as well as the training and support of artists. Eligible artists may be in a wide variety of art disciplines.

Grants to USA state and local governments, nonprofit organizations, for-profits, IHEs, Indian tribes, and tribal organizations to assist individuals with disabilities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for projects that promote the implementation of f...

Grants to USA state and local governments, nonprofit organizations, for-profits, IHEs, Indian tribes, and tribal organizations to create technologies to assist individuals with disabilities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for a wide range of resear...

Grants to USA state and local governments, nonprofit organizations, for-profits, IHEs, Indian tribes, and tribal organizations for projects to assist individuals with disabilities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for research projects aimed at impro...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit organizations, public institutions, such as IHEs and healthcare systems, and government agencies to promote healthcare outcomes and clinical effectiveness research. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to applying. Funding is intended to provide research supp...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit organizations, public institutions, and government agencies for research that addresses patient-centered approaches to medicine. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects involving patients, clinicians, caregivers, and...

Grants to Tennessee nonprofit arts organizations in eligible regions for general operational support. First-time applicants must create an online profile in advance of the application deadline. Funding levels will vary based on the size of the organization. Organizations must be located in Metro Nashville or in Davidson Co...

Grants of up to $7,000 and grants of up to $20,000 to Tennessee nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for projects that engage local communities in the arts. First-time applicants must create an online profile in advance of the application deadline. Organizations must be located in Metro Nashville or in Davidson Coun...

Grants ranging from $1,000 to $15,000 to USA and territories individual artists, ensembles, and nonprofit arts organizations to support performances at performing arts marketplaces and international festivals outside of the United States. Funding is intended to support performances representing all performing arts discipli...

Grants to USA parents and parent groups in eligible states for physical activity and nutrition initiatives in K-12 schools. Funding is intended to support parent-led programs and projects that encourage physical activity or healthy eating habits, while promoting students’ social emotional learning and engaging parents in...

Grants of up to $2,500 to USA K-12 schools for projects and initiatives that support recreational activities and nutrition-based programming. Funding is intended to help schools promote healthy choices, and to increase physical activity and nutrition initiatives while promoting students’ social emotional learning. Award ...

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations and tribal governments and organizations to improve rural healthcare services. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to a month to complete. Funding is intended to provide resources to enable Emergency Department (ED) consultation services via t...

Grants to USA tribes and children’s advocacy centers in eligible communities for programs that serve children who are the victims of abuse, as well as their families. Funding is intended to support the expansion of children's advocacy centers to better address the needs of child victims and their families in tribal commu...

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and IHEs to research and identify methods to prevent abuse and provide assistance to victims. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to support research programs that align with th...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, including faith-based organizations, tribes, and tribal organizations for research to improve health and access to health care. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to a month to complete. Funding is intended for research that is focused on rural Telehealth F...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for projects that protect the environment. Funding is intended to support innovative, long-term projects that offer viable solutions benefitting communities throughout the country. Eligible projects will employ advanced technologies to address water, wastewater, and stormwater related ...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and government agencies focused on animal care for animal control, welfare, sheltering and adoption, and spay and neuter programs. Organizations supporting service and working animals are also supported. Several different grant opportunities are available throughout the year.

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA, Canada, and International researchers for wildlife and plant protection initiatives. Priority will be given to species facing a high risk of extinction, especially endangered and critically endangered species, as well as species with limited information available. Priority will be given to p...

Grants to USA and territories fire departments, nonprofit or public EMS organizations, and academies to improve the safety of firefighters. Applicants are advised to create or verify the required registrations at least several weeks prior to the deadline. Funding is intended to support equipment purchases and training.

Award of $500 to a USA or Canada high school astronomy teacher or educator to recognize outstanding contributions to astronomy education. Candidates for this award demonstrate outstanding teaching and commitment to planetarium or classroom-based education, including the training of other educators.

Grants of up to $40,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and non-governmental organizations for environmental protection projects throughout the world. Funding is intended to support the implementation of an interactive online platform to manage and conserve the world's forest environments, combat deforestation,...

Grants of up to $6,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for activities that strengthen local communities, promote education, and protect the environment. The Foundation seeks to improve the lives of a diverse spectrum of people in need of assistance through projects that enrich groups and organizations, and simultaneously ed...

Grants to USA and International nonprofits and institutes of higher education to support journalism education and media training programs. Funding is intended to promote college-level journalism studies and technological advances in the media industry. Preference is given to projects and programs that benefit the areas in ...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, land trusts, and individuals for projects that enhance rock climbing accessibility. The purpose of funding is to conserve the national climbing environment. Applicants who have not been previously funded will be given priority.

Grants to USA, Canada, and International organizations for programs that support diabetes prevention, patient care, and advocacy in developing countries. Funding will be broken up into two areas, interventions and focus areas. Grant support is meant for those least able to withstand the burden of disease.

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA, Canada, and International PhD or graduate-level researchers who are affiliated with an accredited educational institution. Funding is intended for innovative research projects and programs that foster the understanding of gifted children and youth. Applications will be accepted from graduat...

Awards of $7,500 and one award of $15,000 to recognize outstanding USA K-12 and college educators who have brought creativity and passion to their classrooms as they teach students about entrepreneurship and the free enterprise system. These awards will be given to teachers at the elementary, junior high school, high scho...

Grants ranging from $5,000 to $15,000 to Arkansas, Mississippi, and Tennessee nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for programs that enhance the quality of life for older residents. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended to provide new services and expand e...

Grants to USA nonprofit institutions for initiatives that integrate new technologies or create valuable online resources in the field of European art history. A letter of inquiry must be submitted prior to submitting a full application. This program aims to foster new forms of research and collaboration as well as new appr...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International performing organizations for the commission of chamber and symphonic music compositions. This program is primarily intended for chamber groups and orchestras demonstrating a record of excellence in the presentation of contemporary music.