Tennessee Federal Grants Deep Dive

Federal Grants: $55.4B (USAspending summary)

USAspending.gov FY2024-2025 · Updated 3/30/2026

Total Funding

$55.4B

Total Awards

50,913

Per Capita

$8,254

Top Agency

Department of Health and Human Services

Funding Distribution by Agency — All Active Awards (FY2024-2025)

$55.4BTotal
Department of Health and Human Services25%
Department of Transportation4%
Department of Agriculture2%
Department of Education2%
Department of Energy1%
Other65%

Top Awarding Agencies

Department of Health a...$14.0BDepartment of Transpor...$2.0BDepartment of Agricult...$1.3BDepartment of Education$1.0BDepartment of Energy$824.7MDepartment of Homeland...$381.4MEnvironmental Protecti...$357.8MDepartment of Housing ...$269.5MDepartment of Labor$165.4MDepartment of Defense$125.0M

Top CFDA Programs

Grants to States for Medic...$11.5BHighway Planning and Const...$1.5BNational School Lunch Prog...$815.6MChildren's Health Insuranc...$436.8MClean Energy Demonstrations$436.7MTitle I Grants to Local Ed...$350.4MDisaster Grants - Public A...$310.0MSpecial Education Grants t...$288.4MHead Start$250.2MChild Care and Development...$196.7M

Top Recipients

#RecipientAmount
1FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION TENNESSEE DEPAR$11,929,970,653
2TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$1,645,572,980
3DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TENNESSEE$1,403,878,582
4TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES$976,187,748
5DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT & CONSERVATION TENNESSEE$542,757,557
6VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER$412,355,395
7TENNESSEE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY$369,578,260
8EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY$337,666,625
9VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY$190,239,825
10TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH$178,750,631

Individual Awards

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Award IDRecipientAgencyCFDATypeAmountStart
2505TN5MAPFINANCE & ADMINISTRATION TENNESSEE DEPARDepartment of Health and Human Services93.778BLOCK GRANT (A)$10.8B2024-10-01
2405TN5MAPFINANCE & ADMINISTRATION TENNESSEE DEPARDepartment of Health and Human Services93.778BLOCK GRANT (A)$8.7B2023-10-01
2505TN5ADMFINANCE & ADMINISTRATION TENNESSEE DEPARDepartment of Health and Human Services93.778BLOCK GRANT (A)$866.0M2024-10-01
2405TN5ADMFINANCE & ADMINISTRATION TENNESSEE DEPARDepartment of Health and Human Services93.778BLOCK GRANT (A)$782.2M2023-10-01
NU50CK000528TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTHDepartment of Health and Human Services93.323COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT (B)$737.0M2019-08-01
225TN330N1199DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TENNESSEEDepartment of Agriculture10.555FORMULA GRANT (A)$525.6M2021-10-01
245TN330N1199DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TENNESSEEDepartment of Agriculture10.555FORMULA GRANT (A)$494.9M2023-10-01
235TN330N1199DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TENNESSEEDepartment of Agriculture10.555FORMULA GRANT (A)$447.1M2022-10-01
2505TN5021FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION TENNESSEE DEPARDepartment of Health and Human Services93.767BLOCK GRANT (A)$436.9M2024-10-01
255TN330N1199DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TENNESSEEDepartment of Agriculture10.555FORMULA GRANT (A)$418.4M2024-10-01
4514DRTNP00000001TENNESSEE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCYDepartment of Homeland Security97.036PROJECT GRANT (B)$385.2M2020-06-18
2405TN5021FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION TENNESSEE DEPARDepartment of Health and Human Services93.767BLOCK GRANT (A)$381.7M2023-10-01
S010A250042DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TENNESSEEDepartment of Education84.010FORMULA GRANT (A)$378.0M2025-07-01
DECD0000097EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANYDepartment of Energy81.255COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT (B)$375.0M2024-09-16
4832DRTNP00000001TENNESSEE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCYDepartment of Homeland Security97.036PROJECT GRANT (B)$353.7M
S010A240042DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TENNESSEEDepartment of Education84.010FORMULA GRANT (A)$335.4M2024-07-01
S010A210042DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TENNESSEEDepartment of Education84.010FORMULA GRANT (A)$322.3M2021-07-01
H027A240052DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TENNESSEEDepartment of Education84.027FORMULA GRANT (A)$289.9M2024-07-01
H027A250052DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TENNESSEEDepartment of Education84.027FORMULA GRANT (A)$289.1M2025-07-01
H027A220052DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TENNESSEEDepartment of Education84.027FORMULA GRANT (A)$273.8M2022-07-01
2301TNCCDDTENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICESDepartment of Health and Human Services93.575BLOCK GRANT (A)$214.1M2022-10-01
1601TNTANFTENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICESDepartment of Health and Human Services93.558BLOCK GRANT (A)$210.3M2015-10-01
2501TNCCDDTENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICESDepartment of Health and Human Services93.575BLOCK GRANT (A)$191.1M2024-10-01
2501TNTANFTENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICESDepartment of Health and Human Services93.558BLOCK GRANT (A)$190.8M2024-10-01
NH23IP922617TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTHDepartment of Health and Human Services93.354COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT (B)$189.4M2019-07-01
255TN330N1099DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TENNESSEEDepartment of Agriculture10.555FORMULA GRANT (A)$184.6M2024-10-01
2201TNCCDDTENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICESDepartment of Health and Human Services93.575BLOCK GRANT (A)$163.1M2021-10-01
84088601DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT & CONSERVATION TENNESSEEEnvironmental Protection Agency66.959PROJECT GRANT (B)$156.1M2024-09-01
04CH011116SHELBY COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATIONDepartment of Health and Human Services93.600PROJECT GRANT (B)$154.4M2019-07-01
255TN331N1199TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICESDepartment of Agriculture10.555FORMULA GRANT (A)$142.3M2024-10-01
NU2GGH002367VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTERDepartment of Health and Human Services93.067COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT (B)$141.5M2021-09-30
245TN408S2514TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICESDepartment of Agriculture10.561FORMULA GRANT (A)$140.1M2023-10-01
255TN408S2514TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICESDepartment of Agriculture10.561FORMULA GRANT (A)$138.1M2024-10-01
693JJ22330000Y001TN0115029TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONDepartment of Transportation20.205FORMULA GRANT (A)$134.6M
X0700024TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTHDepartment of Health and Human Services93.917PROJECT GRANT (B)$132.6M1991-04-01
TN626A4TN STATE VETERANS HOMEDepartment of Veterans Affairs64.015FORMULA GRANT (A)$126.0M
P30CA068485VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTERDepartment of Health and Human Services93.397PROJECT GRANT (B)$122.8M1997-09-17
P30CA021765ST JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL INCDepartment of Health and Human Services93.397PROJECT GRANT (B)$121.0M1997-04-01
255TN712W1006TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTHDepartment of Agriculture10.557FORMULA GRANT (A)$120.4M2024-10-01
UL1TR002243VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTERDepartment of Health and Human Services93.350COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT (B)$118.6M2017-06-01
235TN408S2514TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICESDepartment of Agriculture10.561FORMULA GRANT (A)$114.9M2022-10-01
TN6142TN STATE VETERANS HOMEDepartment of Veterans Affairs64.015FORMULA GRANT (A)$106.9M
TN621TN STATE VETERANS HOMEDepartment of Veterans Affairs64.015FORMULA GRANT (A)$106.4M
693JJ22230000Y001TN0551119TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONDepartment of Transportation20.205FORMULA GRANT (A)$103.7M
693JJ22230000Y001TN0405146TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONDepartment of Transportation20.205FORMULA GRANT (A)$103.2M
DEMS0000070MP ASSETS CORPORATIONDepartment of Energy81.253COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT (B)$100.0M2025-04-01
DEMS0000005NOVONIX ANODE MATERIALS LLCDepartment of Energy81.253PROJECT GRANT (B)$100.0M2023-11-01
693JJ22430000Y001TN0004011TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONDepartment of Transportation20.205FORMULA GRANT (A)$97.6M
DECD0000053DELEK US HOLDINGS, INCDepartment of Energy81.255COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT (B)$95.0M2024-11-18
1LICMS330829FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION TENNESSEE DEPARDepartment of Health and Human Services93.791PROJECT GRANT (B)$94.6M2011-04-01