Most people are confused about personal grants in Tennessee. If you live in the state of Tennessee and are looking for personal financial assistance such as supplemental security income, Medicaid, or state social services, you should look into government benefits instead. Personal grants are financial aid from the local government of Tennessee for its residents under certain circumstances - the use of the financial funding must have a meaningful purpose to the economy of Tennessee.
Personal Grants for Work At Home Residents of Tennessee
With the aid from the federal government, the department of finance & economic growth in Tennessee is able to provide financial support to residents who work at home. According to the latest research, in Tennessee, there are over 54,058 business identities have 0 to 4 employees. This number includes people who work at home with sole proprietorship. To be eligible, you must be a resident of Tennessee and have a registered business in Tennessee. If your business is in one of the following areas: medicine, education, scientific research, and technology development, you have a higher chance of getting your grant application approved.
Personal Grants for Education for Residents of Tennessee
Not all students or teachers are eligible to apply for personal education grants in Tennessee. According to US Census,
In Tennessee:
- 83.10% have high school diplomas
- 23.00% have at least one post secondary degree
- 7.90% have at least one graduate school degree
As you do not have to pay back the amount of grants given to you, Tennessee's office of education ensures that personal grants are only given to individuals who need financial assistance for their education related to medicine, education, scientific research, or technology development. And recipients must use their new knowledge and skill set to improve the economy of Tennessee.
Personal Grants for Veterans in Tennessee
There are more than 367,400 veterans (both active and retired) in Tennessee. If you have enrolled, or currently participating in the military, naval force, or air force, you are eligible to apply for veteran personal grants as long as the funds are being used to stimulate the economy of Tennessee.
You can look at personal grants as "government grants for individuals". Therefore, there are many other types of personal grants such as personal housing grants. If an individual receives grants from the government, he or she has received a type of "personal grants". It is much harder for individuals to receive grants than it is for businesses to receive grants. Tennessee residents apply for different types of state government grants by contacting Tennessee financial aid agencies, or
Current online applicants in Tennessee are browsing from the following cities: Limestone, Toone, Etowah, Rossville, Adams, Big Rock, Middleton, Only, Spencer, Harriman
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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