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Arts Build Communities Grant is sponsored by Tennessee Arts Commission (administered by Arts & Culture Alliance for East Tennessee). Supports arts projects that broaden access to arts experiences, address community quality of life issues through the arts, or enhance the sustainability of asset-based cultural enterprises. Projects must be publicly accessible.
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Search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations and government entities (public libraries, municipalities, public schools, etc.) in specific East Tennessee counties (Anderson, Blount, Campbell, Knox, Loudon, Monroe, Morgan, Roane, Scott, Sevier, and Union Counties). Projects should serve the broader community outside of the classroom. Operating Support grantees from TAC are not eligible. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $5,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for Arts Build Communities Grant are due July 1, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Arts Build Communities Grant is funded by Tennessee Arts Commission (administered by Arts & Culture Alliance for East 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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