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Recreational Programs for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities is sponsored by Tennessee Department of Disability and Aging (DDA). The Tennessee Department of Disability and Aging is providing one-time funding to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations to support existing recreational programs.
The goal is to increase capacity, allowing more people with intellectual and developmental disabilities the opportunity to participate in activities and to meet the needs of higher-acuity participants by funding support for individuals with complex medical needs.
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Search similar grants →Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations in Tennessee. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Up to $25,000 Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
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Senior Center Grant Funding (Tennessee) is sponsored by Tennessee Department of Disability and Aging (DDA). This competitive grant funding for senior centers in Tennessee is a one-time allocation intended to support senior centers in providing older adults with access to resources, activities, and social connection. Funding is encouraged for capital projects, marketing, and programming/activities.
DDA Innovation Grant is sponsored by Tennessee Department of Disability and Aging (DDA). These one-time grants fund projects that develop innovative approaches aligned with the DDA's mission, with a strong emphasis on increasing independence for individuals with disabilities and/or older adults aged 60 and over. Priority is given to proposals advancing Technology First, Employment First, workforce development, person-centered practices, quality of life improvements, and increased independence.