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Rolling Grants (Various Programs) is sponsored by Tennessee Arts Commission. The Tennessee Arts Commission offers several rolling grant opportunities for Fiscal Year 2027 to support a wide range of arts activities and services.
These include projects that increase arts participation, offer professional development, support arts learning, promote health and well-being through arts, or engage audiences in performances and hands-on artmaking. Specific programs include Targeted Arts Development Initiative, Arts Education Mini-Grant, and Special Opportunities: Arts Forward.
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Apply for a Grant - Tennessee Arts Commission Click on any of the stages of the grant cycle for full details. July-August 2026 – FY27 Rolling Grants Open (various applications) August 12, 2026 – FY27 Student Ticket Subsidy Application Opens at 8:00 a. m.
Central Time October 2026 – FY28 Annual Grant Guidelines Posted October/November 2026 – FY28 Annual Grant Applications Open December 2026/January 2027 – FY28 Annual Grant Applications Due (grant category deadlines vary) March-April 2027 – FY28 Annual Grant Panel Meetings Learn more about the Online Grants System All applicants must read this section to understand the Commission laws and rules.
View webinars and presentations about the grant application process and grants management Have a question? Submit it here. Address: 320 6th Ave N.
, Nashville, TN 37219 For accessibility accommodation requests including alternate digital formats, captioning, ASL, and assistive technologies please contact Kim Johnson, Director of Arts & Health, 615-532-9797.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations chartered and headquartered in Tennessee, and entities of local government including libraries, public schools, and municipalities. Current FY27 TN Arts grantees may be eligible if the project is not already covered by another TN Arts grant. Some programs target underserved or rural communities. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $5,000 (Targeted Arts Development Initiative, Special Opportunities: Arts Forward); Up to $3,000 (Arts Education Mini-Grant). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Rolling Grants (Various Programs) is funded by Tennessee Arts Commission. 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.
Start from the official opportunity page linked in this listing — it carries the sponsor's submission instructions.
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