Tennessee grants for Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Explore 73 grant opportunities
Application Deadline
Nov 25, 2024
Date Added
Mar 29, 2024
This program provides funding to universities in eligible states to enhance their research capabilities in science and engineering that support the needs of the Department of Defense.
Application Deadline
Jan 9, 2025
Date Added
Oct 15, 2024
Grant Title: NIST MEP is seeking applications to establish and manage Manufacturing Extension Partnership Centers in designated states to provide essential services that enhance the productivity, innovation, and competitiveness of small and mid-sized manufacturers.
Application Deadline
Aug 17, 2026
Date Added
Jul 1, 2026
This program provides funding to state, local, tribal governments, and eligible organizations to improve flood hazard data and mapping capabilities, enhancing community resilience against flood risks.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Aug 14, 2024
This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and public entities in specific East Tennessee counties to deliver holiday gifts and seasonal assistance to under-resourced and underserved children in need.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Jul 9, 2025
This program provides funding to under-resourced communities in the Mississippi River Delta and Alabama Black Belt regions to develop strategic plans that address local economic development challenges.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Jan 12, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support to Tennessee colleges and universities to create and improve inclusive higher education programs for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Aug 20, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in the Appalachian region for projects that promote economic diversification and workforce development in communities impacted by coal industry job losses.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Jan 20, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support to licensed dairy farms in the southeastern U.S. to improve their infrastructure and operational efficiency, enhancing profitability and sustainability in the dairy industry.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
May 19, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that aim to improve access to behavioral health services for pregnant women, new mothers, and children in rural Tennessee through teleconsultation and education initiatives.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Aug 26, 2025
This funding opportunity supports innovative healthcare projects that improve access and wellbeing for residents of Jefferson County, particularly targeting underserved populations.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Nov 9, 2023
This initiative provides funding to support low-income students in Tennessee by enhancing their college and career readiness through local partnerships and targeted educational services.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Jun 19, 2025
This funding opportunity supports collaborative projects between arts organizations and non-arts entities in the Southern U.S. to creatively address health and wellness challenges in their communities.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Mar 17, 2026
This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations, government units, and educational institutions in East Tennessee to support community-based literacy programs that improve reading and writing skills.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
May 8, 2025
This funding opportunity supports nonprofits, government agencies, and educational institutions in the southeastern U.S. to improve aquatic habitats and water quality, particularly for endangered species and key river basins.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Dec 4, 2023
This program provides financial assistance to Tennessee-based organizations for projects that promote innovative recycling and beneficial uses of scrap tires, enhancing environmental sustainability and community development.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
May 15, 2025
This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and educational institutions in the Cumberland Plateau and Southern Appalachians to restore ecosystems, improve habitats, and promote sustainable agricultural practices.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Mar 17, 2026
This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and public educational institutions in East Tennessee to enhance educational opportunities and improve public education outcomes.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Aug 20, 2025
This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and public entities in specific U.S. regions for initiatives addressing homelessness, STEM education, veterans' services, and support for women and children.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Jun 24, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in Tennessee to improve healthcare systems for women, infants, and children, particularly in rural areas, by addressing gaps in access, care coordination, and preventive services.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Jun 24, 2026
This funding opportunity is designed to help rural hospitals and clinics in Tennessee expand their healthcare services and improve access to comprehensive care for underserved communities.

