Federal grants to Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools
Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools in Nashville, Tennessee received $43.3 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 13 awards. Its largest program was Magnet Schools Assistance, with $31.3 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $6.1 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$43.3 million
- Awards13
- Awarded in FY 2025$6.1 million
- Largest award$14.7 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 5 | $12.6 million |
| FY 2022 | 4 | $3.4 million |
| FY 2023 | 7 | $10.5 million |
| FY 2024 | 6 | $10.6 million |
| FY 2025 | 5 | $6.1 million |
Programs that fund Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Magnet Schools Assistance | 4 | $31.3 million |
| Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs | 1 | $7.7 million |
| Cooperative Agreements to Promote Adolescent Health through School-Based Surveillance and Risk Behavior Reduction | 2 | $2.4 million |
| STOP School Violence | 1 | $990,927 |
| School Safely National Activities | 1 | $749,080 |
| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Investigations and Technical Assistance | 1 | $120,000 |
| Impact Aid | 2 | $67,745 |
| Injury Prevention and Control Research and State and Community Based Programs | 1 | $15,000 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Education | 8 | $39.7 million |
| Department of Health and Human Services | 4 | $2.5 million |
| Department of Justice | 1 | $990,927 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan nashville public schools' magnet schools assistance program (2020-2025) | Magnet Schools Assistance | April 20, 2021 | $14.7 million |
| Soar: strengthening outcomes for students | Magnet Schools Assistance | September 28, 2023 | $8.5 million |
| Gear up metro nashville public schools (gu mnps) - partnership grant | Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs | July 7, 2021 | $7.7 million |
| Mnps msap application 2024 | Magnet Schools Assistance | September 30, 2024 | $5.5 million |
| Metro nashville public schools magnet schools assistance program (2017-2022) | Magnet Schools Assistance | September 29, 2021 | $2.6 million |
| Component 1: davidson county youth risk behavior surveillance system and school health profile(dc shp)component 2:supportive and equitable environments for urban students nashville | Cooperative Agreements to Promote Adolescent Health through School-Based Surveillance and Risk Behavior Reduction | October 9, 2020 | $1.7 million |
| Metro nashville public schools (MNPS) is comprised of 159 schools serving over 81,500 students. We are experiencing a year of expanding resources and needs after 18 months of COVID limitations and other significant community traumas, including tornadoes, civil unrest, and a bombing. Mnps is well-ver | STOP School Violence | December 21, 2021 | $990,927 |
| School emergency response to violence (project serv) | School Safely National Activities | June 2, 2023 | $850,000 |
| Mnps: improving adolescent health and well being through school based surveillance and the what works in schools program - mnps project abstract summary reducing the disparities in adolescent risk behaviors is one of the most pressing concerns for our nation’s youth. Mental health is an area where m | Cooperative Agreements to Promote Adolescent Health through School-Based Surveillance and Risk Behavior Reduction | July 25, 2024 | $730,000 |
| Mnps: improving adolescent health and well being through school based surveillance and the what works in schools program - mnps project abstract summary reducing the disparities in adolescent risk behaviors is one of the most pressing concerns for our nation’s youth. Mental health is an area where m | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Investigations and Technical Assistance | July 25, 2024 | $120,000 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools get?
$43.3 million in 13 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools the most?
The Department of Education, with $39.7 million in 8 awards. The Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Justice follow.
What is Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools's largest federal grant?
$14.7 million under Magnet Schools Assistance, with its first action in the period on April 20, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools?
Its largest are Magnet Schools Assistance, Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs and Cooperative Agreements to Promote Adolescent Health through School-Based Surveillance and Risk Behavior Reduction.
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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