The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) is accepting applications for the first round of recycling and solid waste reduction grants this year for communities and other eligible entities across the state. Grants for education/ …
Tuesday, February 20, 2024 | 09:07am Tennessee State Parks invite Tennesseans to participate March 2 in the state’s annual Weed Wrangle, part of a national effort to remove invasive plants from public spaces. The state has 36 state parks participating. The …
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) encourages residents to identify and address radon problems in their homes, providing free radon test kits through the Tennessee Radon Program. “Homeowners statewide should be aware of the …
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) will host the annual Current Research in Tennessee Archaeology conference Jan. 27 at the State Library and Archives in Nashville. The meeting, held by TDEC’s Division of Archaeology, provides …
Tennessee State Parks, the Tennessee Department of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (DIDD), and the Tennessee State Parks Conservancy have announced the installation of an adult-sized changing table in the visitors center at Natchez Trace State …
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) will accept applications beginning Monday, Jan. 15 for grants from the state’s Tire Environmental Act Program (TEAP). The grants are to fund projects that create or expand beneficial uses for …
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) will host pre-application webinars in February to discuss the availability of brownfield redevelopment grants, designed to assist communities with cleanup and revitalizing contaminated …
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) will host virtual grant workshops Tuesday, Jan. 16 and Friday, Jan. 19 for parks and recreation grants for local governments, state agencies, and other nonprofits. The workshops will cover the …
Gov. Bill Lee and the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) Commissioner David Salyers today announced a $2 million loan for the Town of Huntingdon to improve water infrastructure. The loan is one of six approved by the Tennessee …
Gov. Bill Lee and the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) Commissioner David Salyers today announced a $3.9 million loan for the Cleveland Utilities Authority in Bradley County to improve water infrastructure. The loan is one of six …
Gov. Bill Lee and the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) Commissioner David Salyers today announced a $525,000 loan for the City of Etowah to improve water infrastructure. The loan is one of six approved by the Tennessee Local …
Gov. Bill Lee and Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) Commissioner David Salyers today announced three loans totaling $17.8 million for the City of Fayetteville to improve water infrastructure. The loans are among six approved by …
Regionalization Grants Town of Atoka, $8,192,350 The Town of Atoka, in partnership with the City of Munford, will use ARP funds to address regional wastewater needs. Funds will be used on a collection of projects to reduce the load of a currently at- …
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) today welcomed Nokian Tyres as the newest member of the Tennessee Green Star Partnership, an environmental leadership program recognizing Tennessee manufacturers for their record in …
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) today announced a grant of $987,827.50 for Memphis Tire Recyclers LLC from the state’s Tire Environmental Act Program. Memphis Tire Recyclers will provide matching funds of $987,827.50 to …
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) today announced a grant of $350,197 for the University of Tennessee in Knoxville (UTK) from the state’s Tire Environmental Act Program. UTK will provide matching funds of $512,793 and use the …
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) today announced a grant of $160,000 for Blount County from the state’s Tire Environmental Act Program. Blount County will provide matching funds of $40,000 and use the grant toward a pilot …
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) today announced a grant of $364,426 for Lawrence County from the state’s Tire Environmental Act Program. Lawrence County will provide matching funds of $91,106 and use the grant to purchase …
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) today announced a grant of $500,000 for the Nashville facility of Liberty Tire Recycling, LLC (LTR) from the state’s Tire Environmental Act Program. LTR will provide matching funds of $1,143, …
Tennessee State Parks, the Tennessee State Parks Conservancy, and the Ford Bronco Wild Fund today announced a new all-terrain wheelchair available at Booker T. Washington State Park in Hamilton County. The announcement follows Gov. Bill Lee’s September …
