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Museums for America in Tennessee

Museums for America (45.301) awarded $1.3 million to recipients in Tennessee in 9 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 1.0% of the program's national total. Memphis Brooks Museum of Art received the most, $544,516.

By year

Grants under this program to recipients in Tennessee
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20212$106,096
FY 20222$441,476
FY 20231$247,723
FY 20242$272,146
FY 20252$278,878

Recipients in Tennessee

Every recipient named in the data, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientTypeAwardsAmount
Memphis Brooks Museum of ArtState and local governments3$544,516
Creative Discovery MuseumState and local governments1$243,425
University of TennesseeState and local governments1$216,406
National Ornamental Metal Museum, Inc.State and local governments1$198,051
Memphis Museums, Inc.State and local governments1$65,090
Hands on Discovery CenterState and local governments1$62,505
American Museum of Science and Energy Foundation, Inc.State and local governments1$22,146

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

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Questions people ask

How much Museums for America money goes to Tennessee?

$1.3 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 9 awards. Tennessee ranks 29th of 52 states and territories for this program.

Who receives Museums for America money in Tennessee?

The largest recipient is Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, with $544,516 in 3 awards. Next are Creative Discovery Museum and University of Tennessee.

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.

Museums for America 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.