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Grants to USA Nonprofits for National Initiatives to Improve the Environment

Deadline: 04/27/26

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations for initiatives that improve the environment. Funding is intended to support countrywide projects that preserve biological diversity, protect public health from toxic exposures, mitigate climate change, help co...

GrantWatch ID#: 182147

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 c...

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 infras...

GrantWatch ID#: 206232

Grants to USA Nonprofits, School Districts, and Schools for Projects and Programs to Benefit C...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, school districts, and schools for projects and programs to benefit children. Funding is intended to support initiatives that have a wide range and directly benefit children up to sixth grade. Grants must clearly support ident...

GrantWatch ID#: 227562

Grants to Tennessee Nonprofits for Activities that Enhance the Quality of Life

Deadline: 10/31/26

Grants to Tennessee nonprofit organizations for programs and activities that enhance the quality of life in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that promote economic and workforce development and support educational and recreational programs. Char...

GrantWatch ID#: 217290

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 ...

GrantWatch ID#: 208319

Grants to Tennessee Nonprofits for Community Improvement Projects in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 05/11/26

Grants to Tennessee nonprofit organizations for community improvement projects in eligible regions. Previous grants have been awarded to cultural programs, schools, community action and neighborhood action committees, youth organizations, parks, and public librari...

GrantWatch ID#: 227696

Grants to Tennessee K-12 Teachers and Organizations for Projects to Enhance Education

Deadline: 05/21/26

Grants of up to $1,000 and grants of up to $2,500 to Tennessee K-12 teachers, teacher groups, and organizations for initiatives to improve education and provide professional development in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support effective projects and res...

GrantWatch ID#: 228473

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 proposa...

GrantWatch ID#: 226003

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...

GrantWatch ID#: 226012

Grants to USA Families to Assist With Children's Health-Related Expenses

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA families for healthcare expenses related to children's health issues. Funding is intended to help with critical expenses, including clinical care, medical equipment, and travel-related costs, so families can focus on their child’s health and not on...

GrantWatch ID#: 226644

Grants to USA Individuals for Professional Development Related to Neuroscience and Society

Deadline: 05/10/26

Grants to USA trainees affiliated with a nonprofit or academic institution for professional development related to neuroscience and its benefit to society. Funding is intended to support activities that combine neuroscience with fields other than natural science o...

GrantWatch ID#: 225313

Grants to USA and Canada Nonprofits to Maintain Therapeutic Gardens

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations, community centers, schools, rehab facilities, and public gardens to maintain therapeutic gardens. Eligible applicants employ a registered horticulture therapist to oversee therapeutic programs, including gardening,...

GrantWatch ID#: 228443

Grants to Tennessee Property Owners for Green Infrastructure Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

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, nonprofits, institutions, and other non-single-family residential cust...

GrantWatch ID#: 224448