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"2026 Volunteer Generation Fund Funding Process" is currently closed and not accepting applications.
2026 Volunteer Generation Fund Funding Process is a grant from Volunteer Tennessee that funds community-based entities in Tennessee to recruit, manage, support, and retain volunteers in partnership with AmeriCorps. The program supports organizations working to expand volunteer engagement and develop effective volunteer coordination strategies to address locally identified community needs.
Eligible applicants are Tennessee-based nonprofits, government agencies, and community organizations. For the 2026 cycle, Applicant Confirmation Forms were due April 20, 2026, and all other application materials were due April 22, 2026 by 3:00 p. m.
CDT. VGF Partner Contracts begin September 1, 2026. Applications and questions should be directed to Volunteer.
Tennessee@tn. gov. Cost sharing or matching is required.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Community-based entities in Tennessee working to recruit, manage, support, and retain volunteers. Applicant Confirmation Forms are due April 20, 2026. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The published deadline was April 22, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
2026 Volunteer Generation Fund Funding Process is funded by Volunteer Tennessee. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Tennessee. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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