The federal government and Tennessee's department of finance has set aside $17,064.00 million dollars in government grants and $10,210.00 million dollars in other forms of federal funding for residents who live in the state of Tennessee. As long as you have a citizenship card (green card) or a permanent resident certificate, you may be entitled to apply and receive Tennessee government grants.
Government grants in Tennessee is provided to various economic sectors, with the majority of the budget in business, education (pell & college grants), housing, veteran, and personal grants.
- Tennessee Small Business Grants: Starting and running a small business in Tennessee can be a risky thing to do. More than 52,460 small businesses or even large corporations declare bankruptcy every single year. To minimize the risks, you need to look into as many funding sources as possible. Here is more information on Tennessee Small Business Grants.
- Tennessee Education Grants: Education is an important role in Tennessee. The local administration in Tennessee spend over $8,494,429,687.00 dollars every year in elementary and secondary institutions alone. Education grants are available for students or even teachers in Tennessee to finish and enhance their level of education. Here is more information on Tennessee Education Grants.
- Tennessee Housing Grants: At an average market value of $134,100.00 per housing property, there are around 2,810,000 households in Tennessee. With an average annual household income of $43,614.00, about 71.70% of the people actually paid off their homes. A good portion of the residents in Tennessee cannot afford to pay off their mortgages. department of finance has set aside financial assistance in the form of housing grants to the people in need, especially if you work at home. Here is more information on Tennessee Housing Grants.
- Tennessee Veteran Grants: Residents of Tennessee who have enrolled or who are current enrolling the military, naval, and air foce are entitled to apply and receive government funding in the form of veteran grants. Here's more information on Tennessee Veteran Grants.
- Tennessee Personal Grants: The local state government in Tennessee does not offer financial aid to its residents for personal needs such as getting out of debt, financing a vehicle...etc. But, Tennessee residents are eligible to apply for personal grants to receive financial aid to carry out a public purpose of support or stimulation to the ecomony of Tennessee. Here's more information on Tennessee Personal Grants.
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Recent State Funding Opportunities
Below is a list of opportunities recently published in the local state:
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Tennessee NRCS Small-scale and Urban-focused Agricultural Grants (Apply for USDA NRCS TN MULTI 24 NOFO0001331)
Funding Number: USDA NRCS TN MULTI 24 NOFO0001331 Agency: Natural Resources Conservation Service Category: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources Funding Amount: $40,000 |
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Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee - Henry, Gibson, and Weakley Counties, Tennessee (Apply for HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R04 1049)
Funding Number: HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R04 1049 Agency: Administration for Children and Families - OHS Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $2,136,242 |
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Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee - Dyer, Lake, Henry, Benton, Tipton, Fayette, Weakley, Lauderdale, Crockett, Madison, Carroll, Gibson, and Obion Counties, Tennessee (Apply for HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R04 1043)
Funding Number: HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R04 1043 Agency: Administration for Children and Families - OHS Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $12,000,815 |
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Environmental Contaminants Exposure from Streams to Terrestrial Foodwebs and T&E Bat Vulnerability at Arnold Air Base, Tennessee (Apply for W9126G 24 2 SOI 2403)
Funding Number: W9126G 24 2 SOI 2403 Agency: Department of Defense Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Funding Amount: $227,000 |
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Tennessee NRCS General Conservation Agreements (Apply for USDA NRCS TN MULTI 24 NOFO0001330)
Funding Number: USDA NRCS TN MULTI 24 NOFO0001330 Agency: Natural Resources Conservation Service Category: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources Funding Amount: $250,000 |
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OWBO 2024 WBC Initial Phase for Tennessee, Connecticut, and Idaho (Apply for SB OEDWB 24 002)
Funding Number: SB OEDWB 24 002 Agency: Small Business Administration Category: Business and Commerce Funding Amount: $150,000 |
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Head Start/Early Head Start Recipient -- Communities in the state of Tennessee (Apply for HHS 2024 ACF OHS CH R4 0143)
Funding Number: HHS 2024 ACF OHS CH R4 0143 Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families - OHS Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $2,699,298 |
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Tennessee NRCS Urban Agriculture Grants (Apply for USDA NRCS TN MULTI 23 NOFO0001248)
Funding Number: USDA NRCS TN MULTI 23 NOFO0001248 Agency: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service Category: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources Funding Amount: $15,000 |
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Tennessee NRCS Easement Programs Restoration and Stewardship Assistance. (Apply for USDA NRCS TN ACEP 23 NOFO0001278)
Funding Number: USDA NRCS TN ACEP 23 NOFO0001278 Agency: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service Category: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources Funding Amount: $5,000,000 |
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Tennessee Natural Resources Conservation Service General Conservation Agreements (Apply for USDA NRCS TN MULTI 23 NOFO0001247)
Funding Number: USDA NRCS TN MULTI 23 NOFO0001247 Agency: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service Category: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources Funding Amount: $150,000 |
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