Supports innovative projects in Johnson County, TN that improve quality of life, address local needs, and leverage community assets through education, culture, development, and environmental initiatives.
Funder: East Tennessee Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027 (application opens & closes)
Funding Amounts: Up to $6,500 per grant; one-year term; 20% match required.
Summary: Supports innovative projects that improve quality of life and address community needs in Johnson County, Tennessee.
Key Information: Salary/admin support must not exceed 30% of request; must serve Johnson County with local involvement.
The Johnson County Community Foundation, an affiliate of the East Tennessee Foundation, funds projects and programs that build community goodwill, address local challenges, and enhance the quality of life for Johnson County, Tennessee residents. Grants support initiatives benefiting families, women, and children; providing educational and cultural opportunities; supporting community or economic development, historic preservation, and environmental enhancement; or strengthening organizational capacity and leadership. The Foundation prioritizes innovative projects that utilize the county’s unique assets and have strong local involvement.