TWRA Clean Streams Grants
Forecasted
TWRA Clean Streams Grants support Tennessee cities, schools, and community groups with supplies, disposal costs, and volunteer needs for hands-on projects that remove waste from local streams.
Funder: Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2027 (application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to $1,000 per grant; five grants per region in the published 2026–27 cycle
Summary: Supports Tennessee groups carrying out hands-on stream clean-up projects.
Key Information: Grantees must have a nonprofit tax-exempt number.
Description
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) offers Clean Streams Grants through its four regional Aquatic Habitat Protection regions. The grants help cities, schools, and community groups organize stream clean-up projects in Tennessee. Funding can support the practical needs of a clean-up, including supplies for volunteers, disposal of collected waste, and expenses that help recruit and support participants.
For the published 2026–27 fiscal-year cycle, TWRA made five grants available in each region. The next application deadline shown here is anticipated from the program’s annual cycle; applicants should check the program page for updates.
