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Federal grants to TN Department of Veterans Services

Nashville, Tennessee · State and local governments · UEI KJB9PZ3Y1NV4

TN Department of Veterans Services in Nashville, Tennessee received $21.1 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 4 awards. Its largest program was Veterans Cemetery Grants Program, with $21.1 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $7.3 million.

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

By year

Federal grants to TN Department of Veterans Services by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20210$0
FY 20220-$19,811
FY 20231$7.2 million
FY 20242$6.7 million
FY 20251$7.3 million

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 TN Department of Veterans Services

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Veterans Cemetery Grants Program 64.2034$21.1 million

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Veterans Affairs4$21.1 million

Largest awards

The 4 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
A grant of up to $7,324,479 to the state of Tennessee for the expansion of the east Tennessee state veterans cemetery at governor john sevier highway in knoxville, Tennessee. The cemetery serves more than 155,000 veterans and their eligible family members in the region. The grant will fund 800 colum
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Veterans Cemetery Grants ProgramSeptember 4, 2025$7.3 million
Expansion project
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Veterans Cemetery Grants ProgramAugust 7, 2023$7.2 million
Expansion project
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Veterans Cemetery Grants ProgramAugust 8, 2024$5.9 million
Improvement project
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Veterans Cemetery Grants ProgramSeptember 5, 2024$771,015

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 TN Department of Veterans Services get?

$21.1 million in 4 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives TN Department of Veterans Services the most?

The Department of Veterans Affairs, with $21.1 million in 4 awards.

What is TN Department of Veterans Services's largest federal grant?

$7.3 million under Veterans Cemetery Grants Program, with its first action in the period on September 4, 2025. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

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