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Grants of up to $750 to Tennessee individual artists and arts administrators working in any discipline to take advantage of unique opportunities that will further their career development and quality of work. This program enables individuals to participate in skills-building and professional development activities. App...

Grants ranging from $100 to $1,000 to Tennessee full-time educators, including administrators, principals, and arts teachers, to improve their professional capacity to integrate the arts into K-12 educational settings. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Arts integration may involve bringing perfo...

Grants of up to $5,000 to Tennessee nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and IHEs to enhance arts and cultural opportunities in designated underserved counties. First-time applicants must confirm eligibility prior to applying. The following counties are identified as underserved based on the agency’s cu...

Grants of up to $3,000 to Tennessee public schools for arts instruction and activities aimed at enhancing students' cultural experiences and appreciation of the arts. Funding is intended to cover costs for tickets, transportation, and artists fees for lessons and events held throughout the school day. Allowable activit...

Grants ranging from $500 to $2,000 to Tennessee arts-focused nonprofit organizations and government agencies to support capacity building activities. Applicants are advised to register with the online grants system well in advance of the deadline. This program supports the development of sound management practices, effecti...

Grants ranging from $350 to $5,000 to Tennessee nonprofit organizations and government agencies to present professional touring artists for presentations and educational activities in communities throughout the state. Applicants must register in the online grants system well in advance of the deadline. Funding may be used ...

Fellowships of $5,000 to Tennessee individual artists who have demonstrated outstanding work in an arts discipline. Monetary awards are proffered to professionals of exceptional talent engaging in photography, two-dimensional visual art, crafts, acting, music, dance, or the literary arts. Fellowships provide monetary awar...

Grants of up to $8,000 and grants of up to $10,000 to Tennessee nonprofits and public agencies for collaborative projects that improve the character of their neighborhood, town, city, or region through arts and culture activities. New applicants are strongly advised to register well in advance of the application deadline. ...

Grants to Tennessee farmers, agricultural, food and forestry businesses, nonprofits, and local governments for agriculture development projects that will stimulate the economy and create jobs. Grant recipients must demonstrate increased capacity or agricultural innovation, a strong potential for impact on local farm income...

Grants of up to $10,000 to Tennessee nonprofit organizations for arts programs serving disadvantaged populations throughout the State. Funding is intended to support projects and activities that are made accessible to military personnel, people with disabilities, senior citizens, and minority ethnic groups. Programming may...