The City of Knoxville Parks and Recreation Department is seeking applications for its Challenge Grant Program designed to provide grants to non-profit projects associated with public parks or recreation facilities within the City limits.
Donor Name: City of Knoxville
State: Tennessee
City: Knoxville
Type of Grant: Grant | Reimbursement
Deadline: 06/27/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The Challenge Grants may also be used to promote activities in City Parks and on Greenways. Grants can provide match funds for various fitness classes such as Yoga, Tai Chi, or other activities. Passive programming for activities such as painting and birdwatching will also be considered. Approved activities must be on City Park properties, and all other rules associated with the Challenge Grant Program will apply. The grant funding may not be used to purchase a new facility, regular maintenance, or for the purchase of individual or team equipment.
Funding Information
Recipients of a challenge grant will be reimbursed 50 percent of the cost of a single project, up to $3,000.
Eligibility Criteria
The grants are available to 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(6) status community groups, homeowner associations, schools, Scout troops and other organizations.
For more information, visit City of Knoxville.
