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Federal grants to Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands

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Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands in Nashville, Tennessee received $1.7 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 6 awards. Its largest program was Low Income Taxpayer Clinics, with $980,000. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $200,000.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20211$100,000
FY 20221$100,000
FY 20232$1.1 million
FY 20241$200,000
FY 20251$200,000

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Low Income Taxpayer Clinics 21.0085$980,000
Legal Assistance for Victims 16.5241$684,475

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of the Treasury5$980,000
Department of Justice1$684,475

Largest awards

The 6 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
The legal assistance for victims (LAV) grant program, authorized by authorized by 34 u.s.c. 20121, is intended to increase the availability of civil and criminal legal assistance needed to effectively aid adult and youth (ages 11 to 24) victims of domestic violence, dating violence, stalking, or sex
ASST_NON_15JOVW23GG00546LEGA_015 on USAspending
Legal Assistance for VictimsSeptember 8, 2023$684,475
The purpose of the low-income taxpayer clinic litc grant is to provide financial assistance to, 1. A clinical program at an accredited law, business, or accounting school in which students represent low-income taxpayers in controversies arising under irc 7526. 2. An organization described in section
ASST_NON_23-LITC0604-02_020 on USAspending
Low Income Taxpayer ClinicsJune 7, 2023$380,000
The purpose of the low-income taxpayer clinic litc grant is to provide financial assistance to, 1. A clinical program at an accredited law, business, or accounting school in which students represent low-income taxpayers in controversies arising under irc 7526. 2. An organization described in section
ASST_NON_25-LITC0768-01_020 on USAspending
Low Income Taxpayer ClinicsFebruary 4, 2025$200,000
The purpose of the low-income taxpayer clinic litc grant is to provide financial assistance to, 1. A clinical program at an accredited law, business, or accounting school in which students represent low-income taxpayers in controversies arising under irc 7526. 2. An organization described in section
ASST_NON_24-LITC0604-03_020 on USAspending
Low Income Taxpayer ClinicsFebruary 9, 2024$200,000
The purpose of the low-income taxpayer clinic litc grant is to provide financial assistance to, 1. A clinical program at an accredited law, business, or accounting school in which students represent low-income taxpayers in controversies arising under irc 7526. 2. An organization described in section
ASST_NON_22-LITC0604-01_020 on USAspending
Low Income Taxpayer ClinicsApril 7, 2022$100,000
The purpose of the low-income taxpayer clinic litc grant is to provide financial assistance to, 1. A clinical program at an accredited law, business, or accounting school in which students represent low-income taxpayers in controversies arising under irc 7526. 2. An organization described in section
ASST_NON_21-LITC0437-03_020 on USAspending
Low Income Taxpayer ClinicsFebruary 26, 2021$100,000

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands get?

$1.7 million in 6 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands the most?

The Department of the Treasury, with $980,000 in 5 awards. The Department of Justice follow.

What is Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands's largest federal grant?

$684,475 under Legal Assistance for Victims, with its first action in the period on September 8, 2023. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands?

Its largest are Low Income Taxpayer Clinics and Legal Assistance for Victims.

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