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Knoxville Business Grants by Industry
Compare local funding paths for Knoxville businesses across technology, agriculture, manufacturing, healthcare, clean energy, women-owned companies, and other high-intent categories.
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Provincial Programs Available in Knoxville
These state-level and provincial grant programs are active and open to qualified businesses operating in the Knoxville area:
FastTrack Job Training Assistance
Agency: TNECD
This is a popular, flexible grant. Unlike some states that reimburse colleges, TN often grants the cash directly to the company to handle its own training costs. It supports the acquisition of new skills for new employees.
Direct grant to companyApply Portal
FastTrack Infrastructure Development Program (FIDP)
Agency: TNECD
If a site lacks the necessary road access, water pressure, or rail spur, FIDP pays for it. The grant goes to the local government to make the improvements solely for the benefit of the expanding company.
Grant to local community for site imp.Apply Portal
FastTrack Economic Development Fund (EDF)
Agency: TNECD
The EDF is the "closing fund." It creates a grant to the local community, which is then legally passed through to the company to reimburse specific costs like retrofitting a building, moving equipment, or heavy site prep.
Discretionary Cash GrantApply Portal
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Technology Startups
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Agriculture and Farming
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Manufacturing
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Healthcare and Medical
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Clean Tech and Energy
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Women-Owned Businesses
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Restaurants and Hospitality
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Retail and Main Street
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Non-profits and Social Enterprises
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Veteran-Owned Businesses
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Minority and BIPOC Founders
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Arts and Entertainment
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Education and EdTech
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Supply Chain and Logistics
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Local Trades and Construction
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