State grantTennessee
Targeted Arts Development Initiative (TADI)
Offered by Tennessee Arts Commission
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- Who can apply
- Government entities, public schools, and nonprofits in identified rural Tennessee counties.
- How much
- $1,000 – $5,000Funding requests range from $1,000 to $5,000. No match is required. Awarded organizations must pay expenses up front and be reimbursed after completing reporting requirements.
- By when
- Between roundsRecurring program. Next round not posted yet.Application deadline is 30 days prior to the beginning date of the project activity. For FY2027 projects (July 1, 2026–June 15, 2027), the deadline varies by project start date.
Checked Oct 26, 2026
About this grant
The Targeted Arts Development Initiative (TADI) supports arts and cultural projects in underserved rural Tennessee counties, with a focus on Distressed and At-Risk counties. It aims to build capacity and develop leadership potential while encouraging applications to existing Commission grant programs. Government entities, schools, and nonprofit organizations within the identified counties are eligible to apply.
Eligibility details
- Notes: Eligible applicants include government entities, public schools, and nonprofit organizations within the identified counties. Individual artists may not apply directly. Colleges and universities may be eligible only for activities that clearly serve surrounding communities. Arts organizations receiving revenue from a 'New Specialty Earmarked Plate' are ineligible. Applicants must provide an EIN and UEI, and nonprofits must upload a Tennessee state charter, by-laws, and Corporation Annual Report.
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