Funding available to Tennessee educators, schools and districts — including programs run by Tennessee state agencies and national opportunities open to applicants in Tennessee.
3 Tennessee-specific · 120 national programs open to Tennessee
This scholarship supports students pursuing a Business, Education, or STEM degree at an eligible Tennessee college or university, with exceptions for WKU and UAH.
Amount
Up to $30,000 per academic year
Eligibility
Students
Coverage
Tennessee — Middle Tennessee Counties
Academic achievementCollege / universityFinancial need
How many funding programs are available in Tennessee?
We currently list 3 programs specifically for Tennessee applicants, plus 120 national programs open to applicants in Tennessee. The list is verified against official sources on an ongoing basis.
Are there grants specifically for Tennessee schools?
Yes. Tennessee-specific programs currently listed include Sequachee Valley Electric Cooperative — Bright Ideas Grants, Scarlett Family Foundation Scholarship, Community Foundation of Greater Memphis Scholarships. These are shown separately from national programs below.
What is the next funding deadline affecting Tennessee?
The soonest deadline is NSHSS Healthcare Heroes 2027 — Closes in 3 days. See the upcoming deadlines section for more.
Who can apply for funding in Tennessee?
It depends on the program. Some accept applications from individual teachers, others only from schools, districts or nonprofits. Use the "Who's applying" filter below, and check each listing's eligibility section before applying.
