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Number of available Grants: 16

Loans to Tennessee Developers to Develop Affordable Housing in Eligible Locations

Deadline: Ongoing

Loans to Tennessee developers to develop affordable housing in eligible locations. This program is intended to give developers the capital they need to ensure the supply of affordable housing despite soaring housing costs. Funding is intended to preserve housing curren...

GrantWatch ID#: 215425

In-Kind Support to USA Agencies and Tribes to Meet Local Housing Needs and Support Equitable H...

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind support to USA government agencies and tribes to meet local housing needs and support equitable housing development. Successful applicants will receive technical assistance to support the coordination and integration of transportation and housing in infrastruct...

GrantWatch ID#: 206232

Grants to USA Tribes and Housing Entities to Promote Affordable Housing in Indian Communities

Deadline: 01/15/26

Grants to USA Indian Tribes and housing entities to promote affordable and safe housing on Indian reservations and other Indian areas. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is primarily intended to benefit low-in...

GrantWatch ID#: 198271

Opportunity for USA Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners to Participate in a Professional D...

Deadline: Ongoing

Opportunity for USA entrepreneurs and small business owners to participate in a professional development program to gain valuable resources, connections, and skills. The two-to-three-month program will provide group education workshops and individualized coaching sessi...

GrantWatch ID#: 208319

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Tribes, and Housing Authorities to Improve Economic Independence for...

Deadline: 01/20/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, resident associations, tribes, and housing authorities to help public and tribal housing residents achieve economic stability and independence. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete....

GrantWatch ID#: 183861

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes to Prevent Homelessness and Encourage Rehousing...

Deadline: 01/28/26

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribes to prevent and address homelessness and support rehousing projects for individuals in need. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Fun...

GrantWatch ID#: 162568

Grants to USA Agencies and Tribes to Revitalize Neighborhoods in Struggling Communities

Deadline: 03/09/26

Grants to USA public housing authorities, local government agencies, and tribes to improve local neighborhoods in struggling communities. Interested applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to support ac...

GrantWatch ID#: 171994

Grants to Tennessee Property Owners for Building Facade Enhancements

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Tennessee property owners for building facade enhancements in eligible locations. The purpose of funding is to reduce blight while boosting economic vitality, increasing property values, and encouraging business and residential activity. Eligible proposals ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 226003

Grants to Tennessee Nonprofits for Activities to Enhance the Quality of Life for Low-to-Modera...

Deadline: 02/09/26

Grants to Tennessee nonprofit organizations to enhance the quality of life for low- to-moderate income residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support community needs, including affordable housing, economic development initiatives, and public infrastruc...

GrantWatch ID#: 226084

Grants to Tennessee Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, and Community Groups for Services to Prevent H...

Deadline: 02/09/26

Grants to Tennessee nonprofit organizations, government agencies, IHEs, faith-based organizations, and community groups for services to prevent homelessness and help residents experiencing a housing crisis in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist organizati...

GrantWatch ID#: 226093

Grants to Tennessee Nonprofits for Community Enhancement Projects in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 02/26/26

Grants to Tennessee nonprofit organizations for community enhancement projects in eligible regions. Funding may be used to promote general welfare and safety in the community or to host community events to attract tourism and provide cultural enrichment. Funding is int...

GrantWatch ID#: 178626

Grants to Tennessee Property Owners for Green Infrastructure Projects

Deadline: 03/31/26

Grants to Tennessee property owners in eligible locations to promote the design and construction of green infrastructure projects on private properties. Funding is intended to offer businesses, institutions, and other non-single-family residential customers assistance ...

GrantWatch ID#: 224448

Grants to Tennessee Property Owners and Developers for Building Redevelopment Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Tennessee property owners and developers for building redevelopment projects in eligible locations. The purpose of funding is to reduce blight while boosting economic vitality, increasing property values, and encouraging business and residential activity. Eli...

GrantWatch ID#: 226012

Grants to Tennessee Nonprofits for Neighborhood Improvement Projects

Deadline: 02/06/26

Grants to Tennessee nonprofit organizations for neighborhood improvement projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended to develop viable communities by supporting activities that provide decent housing, a suitable living environment, and expanded economic opportu...

GrantWatch ID#: 224447