Community Health Funding Report

Tennessee

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Select Foundations Provide Regional Grants

Here are some state-level foundations that offer healthcare-related grants.

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Foundation Funding: Healthcare and Tennessee

Funds may support new projects or strengthen existing activities.

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(MINORITIES) NSF Provides $7.2M in Diversity Grants

   Agency: National Science Foundation (NSF); Program: Opportunities for Enhancing Diversity in the Geosciences (OEDG); (CFDA Number: 47.050) (Funding Opportunity Number: 10-599); Eligibility: K-12 schools and/or districts, two-year colleges, four-year colleges and universities, graduate-d...

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(CHILDREN'S HEALTH) PeyBack Gives Back in IN, TN & LA

Programs that provide physical activity for at-risk children are among the foundation's key funding priorities.

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ACF to Ease Restrictions on Left Over TANF Funds

The Health & Human Services Dept.'s (HHS) Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is proposing a change in Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program rules that will allow states and Indian Tribes more flexibility in the use of left over TANF funds. Responding to mandates in...

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HEALTH CARE: Medtronic Makes Grants in Company Areas

Medtronic Foundation, the giving arm of the biomedical engineering company, supports health and human services in areas where its employees live and work in AZ, CA, CO, FL, IN, MA, MN, PR, TN, TX and WA.

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Advocates Push for Passage of Underage Drinking Prevention Bill

The legislation would, among other things, authorize more grant money for efforts aiming to reduce underage drinking.

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Memphis Households Lead Nation In Giving

Tennessee – Memphis region households continue to outpace other U.S. households in giving despite the weak economy. The Report on Philanthropy in the Memphis Region for 2007, conducted by the Center on Philanthropy at Indiana U., finds Households in the region donated an average of $4,154 to char...

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Humana Supports Disability Efforts in Company Areas

The Humana Foundation supports 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations in communities where the company has facilities in AZ, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MI, MO, NC, OH, TN, TX & WI...Deadline: June 15; Deadline for those in the Louisville, KY, area: Jan. 15.

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PeyBack Foundation to Help At-Risk Youth in IN, TN, New Orleans

Youth-oriented ounseling and prevention programs operating in Indiana, Tennessee and the New Orleans metropolitan area may want to look to the PeyBack Foundation this year.

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