Federal grants to Humanities Tennessee
Humanities Tennessee in Nashville, Tennessee received $6.3 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 9 awards. Its largest program was Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership, with $6.3 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $557,237.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$6.3 million
- Awards9
- Awarded in FY 2025$557,237
- Largest award$3.1 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 3 | $2.1 million |
| FY 2022 | 2 | $1.1 million |
| FY 2023 | 4 | $1.3 million |
| FY 2024 | 3 | $1.3 million |
| FY 2025 | 1 | $557,237 |
Programs that fund Humanities Tennessee
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership | 5 | $6.3 million |
| Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals | 4 | $60,000 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Endowment for the Humanities | 5 | $6.3 million |
| National Endowment for the Arts | 4 | $60,000 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| State or jurisdictional humanities program [with the general operating support grant, humanities Tennessee brings the humanities to life through subawards and/or public programming in Tennessee. The council tailors its subaward-making and public programs to the needs, resources, and interests of ten | Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership | December 15, 2022 | $3.1 million |
| State humanities program | Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership | October 30, 2020 | $2.1 million |
| Humanities councils american rescue plan funding | Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership | June 12, 2021 | $1.0 million |
| United we stand supplements [the applicant?s project will deliver on the goals of neh?s ?united we stand?: to foster cross-cultural understanding, empathy, and community resilience; deepen public understanding of and contextualize community, state, and national history; educate the public on the his | Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership | August 31, 2023 | $50,670 |
| National history day supplement [the applicant?s project will deliver on the goals of the national history day supplements: to foster collaboration with the local nhd affiliate in order to encourage underrepresented communities to participate in the nhd program; to extend nhd outreach to educators a | Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership | August 30, 2023 | $20,000 |
| Purpose: to support staff salaries for literary programming. | Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals | August 14, 2024 | $20,000 |
| Purpose: to support staff salaries for literary arts programming. | Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals | August 3, 2023 | $15,000 |
| Purpose: to support staff salaries for literary arts programming. | Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals | August 24, 2022 | $15,000 |
| To support staff salaries for literary programming. | Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals | August 10, 2021 | $10,000 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Humanities Tennessee get?
$6.3 million in 9 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Humanities Tennessee the most?
The National Endowment for the Humanities, with $6.3 million in 5 awards. The National Endowment for the Arts follow.
What is Humanities Tennessee's largest federal grant?
$3.1 million under Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership, with its first action in the period on December 15, 2022. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Humanities Tennessee?
Its largest are Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership and Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals.
Other grant recipients in Nashville
- Finance & Administration Tennessee Depar
- Department of Education Tennessee
- Tennessee Department of Transportation
- Tennessee Department of Human Services
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
- Tennessee Department of Health
- Tennessee Emergency Management Authority
- Department of Environment & Conservation Tennessee
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