State grantTennessee
Partnership Support (PS)
Offered by Tennessee Arts Commission
Found automatically on tnartscommission.org/grants/partnership-support. Check details with the funder before applying.
- Who can apply
- Arts organizations and arts councils chartered and headquartered in Tennessee with a minimum budget of $75,000.
- How much
- Up to $100,000Up to 20% of total cash operating expenses in the most recently completed fiscal year, not to exceed $100,000.
- By when
- Between roundsRecurring program. Next round not posted yet.First-time applicants must submit a letter requesting entry by October 30; annual application deadlines are not specified on this page.
Checked Oct 26, 2026
About this grant
Partnership Support provides restricted operating support for qualified arts organizations headquartered and chartered in Tennessee. Organizations may request 20% of total cash operating expenses from the most recently completed fiscal year, up to a maximum of $100,000. The program is competitive and requires a minimum budget of $75,000.
Eligibility details
- Notes: Applicants must be free-standing arts organizations or arts councils legally chartered and headquartered in Tennessee with a home season in Tennessee; have active IRS 501(c)(3) status or be a public arts council; have a minimum budget of $75,000; have received at least three years of Commission funding in the last five years in specified grant categories; have at least one full-time, year-round paid professional administrator; have a board-approved long-range plan covering at least the current and next fiscal years; and have a Unique Entity ID. Government units that are local arts agencies are eligible; colleges, universities, and other government units are not. Organizations receiving revenue from a New Specialty Earmarked Plate are ineligible.
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