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Economic Adjustment Assistance in Tennessee

Economic Adjustment Assistance (11.307) awarded $95.6 million to recipients in Tennessee in 46 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 2.0% of the program's national total. University of Memphis received the most, $22.0 million.

By year

Grants under this program to recipients in Tennessee
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 202115$18.1 million
FY 202217$58.2 million
FY 20238$8.8 million
FY 20243$5.6 million
FY 20254$4.9 million

Recipients in Tennessee

The 10 largest, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientTypeAwardsAmount
University of MemphisState and local governments2$22.0 million
PersevereNonprofits1$15.4 million
Tennessee Department of Tourism DevelopmentState and local governments2$9.5 million
Jackson Energy AuthorityState and local governments1$5.0 million
Memphis River Parks Partnership, Inc.Nonprofits1$3.7 million
City of Pigeon ForgeState and local governments1$3.2 million
Town of OneidaState and local governments2$2.7 million
City of LoudonState and local governments1$2.6 million
Greater Nashville Regional CouncilState and local governments2$2.5 million
City of Johnson CityState and local governments1$2.0 million

Counted by the recipient's location. A recipient based in Tennessee may carry out the work elsewhere.

Open opportunities under this program

Questions people ask

How much Economic Adjustment Assistance money goes to Tennessee?

$95.6 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 46 awards. Tennessee ranks 20th of 59 states and territories for this program.

Who receives Economic Adjustment Assistance money in Tennessee?

The largest recipient is University of Memphis, with $22.0 million in 2 awards. Next are Persevere and Tennessee Department of Tourism Development.

Can organizations in Tennessee apply now?

Yes, 3 opportunities under this program are open or forecast on Grants.gov. Federal grants are national, so eligibility depends on the notice, not the state.

Economic Adjustment Assistance in other states

Other large programs in Tennessee

All federal grants in Tennessee

Amounts are federal obligations reported to USAspending.gov for fiscal 2021 to 2025; see how our data works.