Respiratory Disease Fund
The Respiratory Disease Fund supports research, education, and treatment projects that directly improve respiratory health in Knox County, Tennessee.
Funder: East Tennessee Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): May 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $20,000 per project, distributed over a two-year term
Summary: Supports projects addressing the diagnosis, research, treatment, education, prevention, or cure of respiratory disease in Knox County, TN.
Key Information: Eligibility is not restricted to Knox County-based organizations, but projects must directly impact Knox County.
Description
The Respiratory Disease Fund, established by the East Tennessee Foundation, provides grant funding for initiatives that directly address the diagnosis, research, treatment, education, prevention, and cure of respiratory disease in Knox County, Tennessee. The fund is designed to advance understanding and improve outcomes for individuals affected by respiratory conditions, supporting a range of activities from clinical research to public health education and prevention programs. Organizations do not need to be located in Knox County but must demonstrate that their proposed project will have a direct impact within the county.
