Adult Size Changing Tables supports Tennessee public-facing facilities with table purchases, installation, and related renovations to make destinations more inclusive for disabled people and caregivers.
Funder: Tennessee Department of Disability and Aging
Due Dates: June 1, 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to $10,000 per table; application limits each award to $10,000
Summary: Supports the purchase and installation of powered, height-adjustable, adult-sized changing tables in Tennessee facilities open to the public.
Key Information: Cost-reimbursement grants: grantees must complete the project before requesting payment from the state.
The Tennessee Department of Disability and Aging (DDA) funds adult-sized changing tables to make public-facing destinations more inclusive for people with disabilities, aging family members, and caregivers. Grants support the purchase and installation of powered, height-adjustable tables, along with reasonable renovation costs associated with installation. Eligible settings include parks, recreation centers, malls, restaurants, and other facilities open to the public in Tennessee.
The program focuses on single-occupancy family restrooms that are universal to gender and accessible to the public. It has supported more than 40 installations statewide, including at Dollywood, Nissan Stadium, and the Creative Discovery Museum.