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Number of available Grants: 27

Grants to Tennessee Nonprofits, Agencies, and Housing Authorities for Low-Income Housing

Deadline: 07/30/26

Grants to Tennessee nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and housing authorities to promote affordable housing for renters. Funding is intended for the construction, acquisition, or renovation of rental housing projects that are designed for low-income re...

GrantWatch ID#: 207598

Grants to Tennessee Nonprofits for Projects to Preserve Historically Significant Sites Through...

Deadline: 10/31/26

Grants to Tennessee nonprofit organizations for projects to preserve historically significant sites throughout the state. The purpose of the program is to acquire and protect heritage sites connected to the Civil War and the Underground Railroad. Eligible sites ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 205300

Grants to Tennessee Schools, Local Governments, Organizations, Individuals, and Museums to Pre...

Deadline: 11/14/26

Grants to Tennessee educational institutions, local governments, organizations, individuals, and museums for projects and programs to preserve historic sites. The purpose of the program is to support the preservation of significant war and military-related sites t...

GrantWatch ID#: 205301

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA Nonprofits to Increase Awareness of and Responses to Climate...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and in-kind support to USA nonprofit organizations to increase awareness of and responses to climate change and extreme weather. Funding is intended for research, journalism activities, and conferences that serve to enhance political stability, share knowle...

GrantWatch ID#: 210862

Grants and Financial Assistance to USA Government Employees to Help Purchase a Home

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $9,000 and financial assistance to USA government employees to help purchase a home. Funding is intended to benefit government employees at all levels, including but not limited to postal service employees, clerical staff, general administration, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 217375

Grants to Tennessee Public Schools and School Districts for Arts Enrichment Activities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $3,000 to Tennessee public schools and school districts for arts enrichment activities. Funding is intended for costs associated with arts education activities during the school day, including compensation for teaching artists, admission fees for c...

GrantWatch ID#: 176353

Awards to Tennessee Entities for the Study and Preservation of State Heritage

Deadline: 12/31/26

Awards to Tennessee organizations, government entities, corporations, groups, and individuals to recognize exceptional endeavor in promoting the study and preservation of Tennessee's heritage. The awards are intended to honor outstanding contributions to historic ...

GrantWatch ID#: 221149

Contract for Services to a USA IHE or Consultant to Address Food Security

Deadline: 07/17/26

The summary grant details are still being written by our team. You can click here to see our work in progress and go directly to the funder's application page on their website.

GrantWatch ID#: 230758

Grants to Tennessee Businesses to Advance New Technologies in Collaboration with Local IHEs an...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grant to Tennessee businesses to advance new technologies in collaboration with local IHEs and research entities. Funding is intended to foster new partnerships and showcase the power of the state's research capacity. Grants are designed to encourage long-term bus...

GrantWatch ID#: 222245

Grants to Tennessee Nonprofit for Homes to Benefit Low-Income Individuals

Deadline: 07/30/26

Grants to Tennessee nonprofit community housing development organizations to increase access to affordable housing for low-income communities. Funding is intended to acquire and improve homes or build new homes. Grant recipients will also provide homeownership pro...

GrantWatch ID#: 212332

Grants to Tennessee Rural Hospitals and Clinics for Healthcare Capacity Expansion

Deadline: 07/13/26

The summary grant details are still being written by our team. You can click here to see our work in progress and go directly to the funder's application page on their website.

GrantWatch ID#: 230650

Grants to Tennessee Health Systems, Universities, and Clinics for Memory Loss Care

Deadline: 07/20/26

The summary grant details are still being written by our team. You can click here to see our work in progress and go directly to the funder's application page on their website.

GrantWatch ID#: 230654

Grants to Tennessee Rural Hospitals and Healthcare Organizations to Improve Local Healthcare

Deadline: 07/27/26

Grants to Tennessee rural hospitals, health clinics, emergency medical services, and healthcare organizations for enhancing healthcare services in rural communities. Funding is intended for technology-enabled solutions to improve healthcare delivery, expand care a...

GrantWatch ID#: 230656

Grants to Tennessee Rural Hospitals and Clinics for Technology to Improve Healthcare

Deadline: 08/03/26

Grants to Tennessee rural hospitals, clinics, and healthcare centers for long-term projects incorporating technology into healthcare services. Funding is intended for activities that will ehance and expand healthcare services in rural communities by utilizing tech...

GrantWatch ID#: 230657