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Find similar grants2025 Emergency Solutions Grants Program is sponsored by Tennessee Housing Development Agency. Grants to local governments and nonprofit organizations in Tennessee to help reduce homelessness through emergency shelter operations, prevention efforts, and rapid rehousing initiatives.
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About the Emergency Solutions Grant Program (ESG) THDA administers the federally funded Emergency Solutions Grants (ESG) Program on behalf of the State of Tennessee to fund the provision of services necessary to help persons who are experiencing homelessness or at-risk of homelessness to quickly regain stability in permanent housing.
ESG grants are awarded to eligible non-profits and local governments to fund the following activities: Essential Services related to engaging individuals and families who are experiencing unsheltered homelessness, connecting them with emergency shelter, housing, or critical services, and providing them with urgent, non-facility-based care.
Eligible costs include engagement, case management, emergency health and mental health services, transportation, and services for special populations. See 24 CFR 576. 101 .
Essential Services, including case management, childcare, education services, employment assistance and job training, outpatient health services, legal services, life skills training, mental health services, substance abuse treatment services, transportation, and services for special populations.
Shelter Operations, including maintenance, rent, repair, security, fuel, equipment, insurance, utilities, food, furnishings, and supplies necessary for the operation of the emergency shelter. Where no appropriate emergency shelter is available, eligible costs may also include a hotel or motel voucher for that family or individual. See 24 CFR 576.
102. Housing relocation and stabilization services and/or short-and/or medium-term rental assistance as necessary to help individuals or families living in shelters or in places not meant for human habitation move as quickly as possible into permanent housing and achieve stability in that housing.
Rental Assistance: rental assistance and rental arrears Financial Assistance: rental application fees, security and utility deposits, utility payments, last month’s rent, moving costs Services: housing search and placement, housing stability case management, landlord-tenant mediation, tenant legal services, credit repair. See 24 CFR 576.
104 Housing relocation and stabilization services and short-and/or medium-term rental assistance as necessary to prevent the individual or family from moving to an emergency shelter, a place not meant for human habitation, or another place described in paragraph (1) of the homeless definition.
The costs of homelessness prevention are only eligible to the extent that the assistance is necessary to help the program participant regain stability in their current housing or move into other permanent housing and achieve stability in that housing.
Rental Assistance: rental assistance and rental arrears Financial assistance: rental application fees, security and utility deposits, utility payments, last month’s rent, moving costs Services: housing search and placement, housing stability case management, landlord-tenant mediation, tenant legal services, credit repair. See 24 CFR 576. 103 .
ESG funds may be used to pay for the costs of participating in and contributing to the HMIS designated by the Continuum of Care for the area. See 24 CFR 576. 107.
ESG Program Guide- Updated October 2025 Information for ESG grant administrators
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Local governments and nonprofit organizations in Tennessee. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates $3,000,000 Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
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The Fund for Women & Girls Grant Program is sponsored by The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC). The Fund for Women & Girls, an initiative of TFEC, makes grants to local nonprofit organizations in specific South Central PA counties. The grants support projects that advance the lives of women and girls by providing opportunities to address basic needs, develop economic self-sufficiency, and strengthen health and safety needs.
VGF grants will be used to develop and/or support community-based entities to recruit, manage, and support volunteers. CNCS seeks to fund effective approaches that expand volunteering, strengthen the capacity of volunteer connector organizations to recruit and retain skill-based volunteers, and develop strategies to use volunteers effectively to solve problems. Specifically, the VGF grants will support efforts that expand the capacity of volunteer connector organizations to recruit, manage, support and retain individuals to serve in high quality volunteer assignments.Applicants that receive funding under this Notice may directly carry out the activities supported under the award, or may carry out the activities by making sub-grants to community-based entities, supporting volunteer generation at these entities.). Funding Opportunity Number: AC-05-25-21. Assistance Listing: 94.021. Funding Instrument: G. Category: O. Award Amount: $6.1M total program funding.