Norris Area Community Foundation
The Norris Area Community Foundation funds projects in Anderson County, TN, that benefit youth, seniors, arts, animal care, military, and public safety, emphasizing measurable community impact.
Funder: East Tennessee Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2028 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $1,500–$6,000 per award; one-year grant term; 10% match required
Summary: Supports impactful projects benefiting Norris, Andersonville, Bethel, and Fairview in Anderson County, with a focus on youth, seniors, arts, animal care, military, and public safety.
Key Information: Applicants must have a local presence and the project must directly benefit the specified communities.
Description
The Norris Area Community Foundation, a community fund of the East Tennessee Foundation, provides competitive grants to support projects that enhance the quality of life for residents of Norris, Andersonville, Bethel, and Fairview in Anderson County, Tennessee. The fund prioritizes projects serving youth and young adults, recognizing military service, humane animal care, arts with a cultural or historical perspective, support for seniors, and public safety. Funded projects should demonstrate significant community impact and measurable benefits.
