Tennessee Health Foundation



Since 2003, the Tennessee Health Foundation has promoted its philanthropic mission by identifying statewide needs and providing funding through grants initiatives that promote healthy lifestyles for Tennessee residents. These grants may improve the health, public education or economic development of the communities in Tennessee.

Foundation Grants and Resources





    

Recent News from Tennessee Health Foundation


BlueCross Foundation Grant Puts Lifesaving Overdose-Reversal Drug in Hands of Law Enforcement
Foundation: Tennessee Health Foundation

... grant from the BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Health Foundation. ... The naloxone grant is part of more than $2.9 million that BlueCross...more

Middle Tennessee Mother Shares Loss in Opioid Awareness PSA
Foundation: Tennessee Health Foundation

... 2016 through a $1.3 million BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Health Foundation grant to counties with high rates of opioid overdose and...more

Jefferson Middle earns $10000 BlueCross Shape the State Grant
Foundation: Tennessee Health Foundation

Jefferson Middle School has been awarded a Shape the State grant from the BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Health Foundation to upgrade...more

BlueCross, UT Partnership Looks to Reduce Opioid Overdose Deaths
Foundation: Tennessee Health Foundation

The Naloxone training program is funded by a $35,000 grant from the BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Health Foundation. Additionally, the...more

​Howard's Hope Receives $33K Grant From BlueCross BlueShield Tennessee Health Foundation ...
Foundation: Tennessee Health Foundation

Howard's Hope was recently awarded a $33,000 grant from BlueCross BlueShield Tennessee Health Foundation to support the organization's...more

Local prescription drug program receives funding from BCBS of Tennessee Health Foundation
Foundation: Tennessee Health Foundation

The BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Health Foundation has provided $1.3 million in funding for the state's Count It! Lock It! Drop It!...more

BlueCross BlueShield Of Tennessee Health Foundation Awards $50000 Grant To The Next Door ...
Foundation: Tennessee Health Foundation

The Next Door of Chattanooga accepted a $50,000 grant from the BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Health Foundation in April. Funding from...more

Tennessee Elementary Schools Celebrate 100 Million Minutes of Physical Activity
Foundation: Tennessee Health Foundation

The foundation awards grants focused on high-impact initiatives across the state, which promote healthy lifestyle choices and help control health...more

$10000 PE grant from BCBST Health Foundation opens today
Foundation: Tennessee Health Foundation

Crab Orchard Elementary School, which serves middle school ages, received a Shape the State grant. Students pose after a PE class. (Photo:...more

Centerstone Receives $200000 Grant from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Health Foundation
Foundation: Tennessee Health Foundation

Nashville, Tenn. – Centerstone, one of the nation's largest not-for-profit providers of community-based mental health and addiction services, has...more



Social Enterprise Network Sites


Three social enterprises were recognized at the 2013 President’s Challenge Social Enterprise Award for their major contributions to society. SATA CommHealth and Bliss Restaurant landed Social Enterprise of the Year titles, while Bettr Barista Coffee Academy bagged the award for Social Enterprise Start-up of the Year.




Federal Government Grant and Assistance Programs



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