JDF: FIRST Robotics Competition
John Deere Foundation
Private
Barnes County, North Dakota, Black Hawk County, Iowa +23 more
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
The John Deere FIRST Robotics Competition grant aims to enhance diversity and inclusion in STEM by supporting teams in underserved communities. Teams must apply for funding before registration and meet specific eligibility criteria. This grant promotes equity in engineering and technology through mentorship and community support, aligning with John Deere's commitment to reach one million underserved youth by 2030. Priority is given to teams with confirmed John Deere mentors and those meeting diverse participation requirements.
Robotics
Harry W. and Carolyn W. Galbraith Memorial Fund Grant
East Tennessee Foundation
Private
Anderson County, Tennessee, Blount County, Tennessee +23 more
US $3,000 - US $5,000
The Harry W. and Carolyn W. Galbraith Memorial Fund Grant supports animal care organizations focusing on spaying and neutering programs for cats and dogs. Established in 2014, it awards grants ranging from $3,000 to $5,000 for one-year terms beginning August 2024. Eligible organizations must be located within the Foundation's service area and provide services primarily to low-income pet owners. Funds may also cover rabies vaccinations, enhancing overall animal welfare in the community.
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets
Youth Endowment Fund Grant
East Tennessee Foundation
Private
Anderson County, Tennessee, Blount County, Tennessee +23 more
Up to US $20,000
The Youth Endowment Fund Grant, managed by the East Tennessee Foundation, supports innovative solutions to challenges faced by youth within a 25-county service area. Grants of up to $20,000 are available for projects focusing on early childhood education, health drivers, and the prevention of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs). Eligible organizations must demonstrate a commitment to serving youth and adhere to non-discrimination policies. This initiative aims to foster stronger, healthier communities through impactful youth programming.
Youth Services
Early Childhood Development
Parenting Counseling & Education
+10 more
Donaldson Foundation Education Grants in Greene County
Donaldson Foundation
Private
Anoka County, Minnesota, Black Hawk County, Iowa +21 more
US $5,000 - US $20,000
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations providing education-focused programs in Greene County, Tennessee can seek project funding to expand opportunities for learners in need. With a mission to support education, Donaldson Foundation provides grants of US $5,000 - US $20,000 for impactful, sustainable initiatives connected to local communities where its employees live and work.
Education
Economic Development Fund for East Tennessee Grant Program
East Tennessee Foundation
Private
Anderson County, Tennessee, Blount County, Tennessee +23 more
US $5,000 - US $6,500
The Economic Development Fund for East Tennessee Grant Program, established in 1991, aims to support charitable and economic initiatives that foster regional economic growth. Organizations eligible for funding must operate within East Tennessee's 25-county service area and provide necessary documentation, including nonprofit status. Grants, ranging from $5,000 to $6,500, will be awarded for one-year terms starting August 1, 2024, with applications opening in August 2024.
Economic Services & Development
JDF: FIRST LEGO League Explore Grant Program
John Deere Foundation
Private
Barnes County, North Dakota, Black Hawk County, Iowa +19 more
Unspecified amount
The JDF: FIRST LEGO League Explore Grant Program, supported by the John Deere Foundation, aims to enhance participation in STEM for underserved youth. Teams must apply for the grant before registration and ensure compliance with eligibility criteria, including training requirements. This initiative is part of John Deere's commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion in technology and engineering fields, ultimately seeking to impact one million youth by 2030.
STEM / STEAM Education
Engineering Program Expansion Funding from Project Lead The Way
Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
Barnes County, North Dakota, Black Hawk County, Iowa +22 more
US $10,000
Public, private, and charter schools expanding PLTW Engineering programs in Greene County, Tennessee can apply for US $10,000 to add courses, sections, or teacher training. Project Lead The Way, with support from John Deere Foundation, funds PLTW fees, required technology, equipment, supplies, and core training costs for schools serving mostly free and reduced lunch students.
Engineering
Engineering Program Funding for Schools from Project Lead The Way
Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
Barnes County, North Dakota, Black Hawk County, Iowa +22 more
US $35,000
Greene County, Tennessee schools serving high percentages of students on free or reduced lunch can access funding through Project Lead The Way to launch new PLTW Engineering programs. Supported by the John Deere Foundation, this grant offers US $35,000 for participation fees, required technology, equipment, supplies, and PLTW Core Training with related travel and lodging.
Engineering
Computer Science Program Funding for Schools from Project Lead The Way
Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
Aiken County, South Carolina, Alamance County, North Carolina +143 more
US $20,000
Public, private, and charter schools starting new PLTW computer science programs in Greene County, Tennessee can apply for Project Lead The Way’s John Deere–supported grants, with awards of US $20,000 for program launch costs. Funding may cover PLTW participation fees, required computers, equipment, supplies, and core training with related travel, room, and board.
Computer Science & Engineering
Teacher Development & Training
Greene County Capacity Building Funding via East Tennessee Foundation
East Tennessee Foundation
Private
Anderson County, Tennessee, Blount County, Tennessee +23 more
Up to US $25,000
Greene County, Tennessee 501(c)(3) nonprofits, government units, and educational institutions can access funding through East Tennessee Foundation for collaborative capacity-building projects, with awards up to US $25,000. Eligible projects strengthen operations, finances, data systems, leadership, or partnerships, especially those addressing early childhood, health drivers, and adverse childhood experiences in ETF’s 25-county service area.
Community Services
Basic Human Needs
Education - Preschool / Early Learning
+5 more
Project Lead The Way Computer Science Grants
Project Lead the Way inc.
Private
Aiken County, South Carolina, Alamance County, North Carolina +143 more
US $10,000
Public, private, and charter schools in Greene County, Tennessee can apply for Project Lead The Way grants to expand existing PLTW computer science programs, with awards of US $10,000. Funding can cover PLTW participation fees, required computers, equipment and supplies, and PLTW Core Training costs, starting in the 2027–2028 academic year.
Computer Science & Engineering
Teacher Development & Training
Project Lead The Way STEM Grants in Greene
Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
Aiken County, South Carolina, Alamance County, North Carolina +143 more
US $10,000
Public, private, and charter middle schools in Greene County, Tennessee can apply for Project Lead The Way’s PLTW Gateway expansion grants; awards US $10,000 for growing existing STEM programs. Funding must support PLTW Gateway expansion activities like adding units or class periods, equipment, devices, or teacher training, with priority to schools serving mostly free/reduced-lunch students near John Deere facilities.
STEM / STEAM Education
Teacher Development & Training
STEM Education Funding from Project Lead The Way
Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
Barnes County, North Dakota, Black Hawk County, Iowa +22 more
US $20,000
Middle schools in Greene County, Tennessee serving at least 50% free and reduced lunch students can apply for Project Lead The Way’s PLTW Gateway – New Program grants; awards US $20,000 for launching new PLTW Gateway STEM programs. Funds can cover participation fees, required devices, equipment, supplies, and PLTW Core Training with related travel and lodging.
STEM / STEAM Education
STEM Education Funding from Project Lead The Way
Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
Barnes County, North Dakota, Black Hawk County, Iowa +22 more
US $10,000
Elementary public, private, and charter schools starting new PLTW Launch STEM programs in Greene County, Tennessee can apply for Project Lead The Way’s John Deere–supported grants, with awards of US $10,000 for program costs. Funding covers PLTW participation fees, required devices, equipment and supplies, and PLTW Core Training with related travel, room, and board.
STEM / STEAM Education
Greene County STEM Education Funding via Project Lead The Way
Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
Aiken County, South Carolina, Alamance County, North Carolina +143 more
US $5,000
Public, private, and charter schools expanding PLTW Launch STEM programs in Greene County, Tennessee can access funding via Project Lead The Way and the John Deere Foundation. Grants of US $5,000 support program expansion costs such as PLTW participation fees, required devices, equipment and supplies, and PLTW Core Training for teachers.
STEM / STEAM Education
Teacher Development & Training
JDF: FIRST LEGO League Challenge
John Deere Foundation
Private
Barnes County, North Dakota, Black Hawk County, Iowa +19 more
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
The John Deere FIRST LEGO League Challenge aims to enhance equity, diversity, and inclusion in STEM by supporting teams from underserved communities. Eligible teams must have a John Deere mentor and meet specific criteria related to student demographics. Grants will be awarded to teams that demonstrate commitment to community engagement and volunteerism. This initiative aligns with John Deere’s goal to reach one million underserved youth by 2030, fostering innovation and creativity in future generations.
STEM / STEAM Education
Robotics
JDF: FIRST Tech Challenge
John Deere Foundation
Private
Barnes County, North Dakota, Black Hawk County, Iowa +17 more
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
The John Deere FIRST Tech Challenge grant supports teams engaging in STEM through robotics. It serves schools and non-profits, prioritizing those in John Deere's Inspire communities and with volunteer mentors. Grants cover registration and equipment costs, fostering innovation and inclusion among underserved students. Teams are encouraged to apply regardless of financial need, furthering John Deere's commitment to empowering youth in engineering and technology through hands-on learning experiences.
STEM / STEAM Education
Robotics
McGlothlin Foundation Grants for Greene County Nonprofits
The Mcglothlin Foundation
Private
Bell County, Kentucky, Breathitt County, Kentucky +34 more
Unspecified amount
501(c)(3) nonprofits in Greene County, Tennessee can apply for McGlothlin Foundation support for capital and select programmatic projects in higher education, healthcare, and the arts. Eligible projects include hospital and healthcare facilities, theatres, museums, and private or public colleges and universities serving the foundation’s Southwest Virginia, Eastern Kentucky, and Northeast Tennessee focus area.
Education - Higher Education
Health Care Access & Delivery
Greening & Beautification
+4 more
Infrastructure and Development Grants for Tennessee Communities
Tennessee Department of Economic & Community Development
State/Local Government
Anderson County, Tennessee, Bledsoe County, Tennessee +50 more
Up to US $1,000,000
Local governments and partner organizations in Greene County, Tennessee can apply for Tennessee Department of Economic & Community Development’s Appalachian Regional Commission funding; awards up to US $1,000,000 for construction and US $500,000 for non-construction projects. Funding supports public infrastructure, business development, workforce readiness, tourism, and community and rural development in eligible Appalachian counties.
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
Water Resource Management
Economic Services & Development
+9 more
TAC Rural Arts Project Support
Tennessee Arts Commission
State/Local Government
Bedford County, Tennessee, Benton County, Tennessee +74 more
US $1,000 - US $25,000
The TAC Rural Arts Project Support offers funding for diverse arts projects that enhance community engagement and vitality in rural Tennessee. Eligible applicants include local nonprofits and government entities. Projects can involve professional artists, workshops, public performances, and initiatives to improve accessibility for underserved populations. Ineligible uses of funding include K-12 education projects, insurance, and capital improvements. This grant fosters artistic collaboration and innovation in rural settings.
Arts / Culture Access & Participation
Rural Development
Public / Community Art
+10 more
Child Welfare Funding from Speedway Children's Charities
Speedway Children's Charities
Private
Buchanan County, Virginia, Carter County, Tennessee +16 more
Unspecified amount
Existing 501(c)(3) nonprofits focused on children and serving Greene County, Tennessee can apply for grants supporting child welfare, education, health, and related services. Grants from Speedway Children's Charities help organizations, especially those aiding homeless, orphaned, foster youth, and victims of sex trafficking, address critical needs across eligible Tennessee and Virginia counties.
Youth Services
Human Trafficking
Homelessness Services
+7 more
Speedway Children's Charities Youth Grants in Greene
Speedway Children's Charities
Private
Buchanan County, Virginia, Carter County, Tennessee +16 more
US $50,000
Existing 501(c)(3) children-focused nonprofits serving Greene County, Tennessee can seek US $50,000 for exceptional projects addressing direct needs of children. With a mission to support children’s services, Speedway Children's Charities provides the Jeff Byrd Grant for projects valued at $50,000 or more, alongside a required application to its Bristol Chapter grant program.
Youth Services
Child Foster Care & Adoption Services
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
+5 more
Targeted Arts Development Initiative Grant Program
Tennessee Arts Commission
State/Local Government
Benton County, Tennessee, Bledsoe County, Tennessee +48 more
US $1,000 - US $5,000
The Targeted Arts Development Initiative Grant Program aims to support arts projects in underserved, rural communities in Tennessee, particularly focusing on distressed and at-risk counties. This initiative encourages government and nonprofit entities to apply for funding that utilizes arts and cultural activities to benefit their communities. By building capacity and developing leadership potential, the program seeks to enhance participation in existing grant categories, ultimately fostering growth in areas identified as needing assistance.
Arts / Culture Access & Participation
Art & Culture
Art Education
TAC Small Rural Partnership Support
Tennessee Arts Commission
State/Local Government
Bedford County, Tennessee, Benton County, Tennessee +75 more
Up to US $25,000
The TAC Small Rural Partnership Support (SRPS) provides crucial operating support for 501(c)(3) arts organizations in Tennessee's rural counties. Eligible applicants must demonstrate a minimum annual budget of $30,000 and a history of funding from the Tennessee Arts Commission. Grants can cover up to 30% of total cash operating expenses, with a maximum request of $25,000, requiring a one-to-one dollar match. This competitive program fosters arts in underserved communities.
Art & Culture
Rural Development
Neighbor To Neighbor Disaster Relief Fund Grants
East Tennessee Foundation
Private
Carter County, Tennessee, Claiborne County, Tennessee +12 more
Unspecified amount
The Neighbor to Neighbor Disaster Relief Fund Grants, managed by the East Tennessee Foundation, focus on supporting nonprofits and agencies responding to the aftermath of Hurricane Helene in East Tennessee. This initiative aims to assist communities in recovery and rebuilding efforts, specifically targeting counties severely affected by flooding. Eligible organizations include public charities and educational institutions. The fund prioritizes long-term recovery efforts, fostering resilience and sustainability in impacted areas.
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Womens Fund of East Tenenssee Women’s Grants in Greene County
Womens Fund of East Tenenssee
Private
Anderson County, Tennessee, Blount County, Tennessee +23 more
Unspecified amount
Nonprofit agencies serving low-income women and girls in Greene County, Tennessee can seek one-time Self-Sustainability Grants to address urgent needs or emerging opportunities that build independent, resilient futures. Grants from Womens Fund of East Tenenssee help organizations enhance their services and expand their reach for women and their families across East Tennessee counties.
Women & Girl Services
Partnerships for Opportunity and Workforce and Economic Revitalization (POWER) Initiative
Appalachian Regional Commission
State/Local Government
Adair County, Kentucky, Adams County, Ohio +428 more
Up to US $2,500,000
The Partnerships for Opportunity and Workforce and Economic Revitalization (POWER) Initiative aims to revitalize communities impacted by coal industry transitions. This initiative provides funding for projects that diversify local economies, enhance job training, and create new employment opportunities. By fostering collaboration among various stakeholders, the POWER Initiative supports strategic investments that align with regional economic development plans, ensuring a more resilient future for coal-affected areas.
Economic Services & Development
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Job Creation
+1 more