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Task force approves 2026 grant recipients, urges outreach to small nonprofits
Summary
A Knoxville task force approved recommendations for its 2026 grant cycle and asked staff to boost outreach and capacity-building for small nonprofits, noting gaps in housing and small-business applications. The recommendations will be presented to city council for final approval.
The task force overseeing equity-focused grant recommendations voted to approve its suggested recipients for the 2026 cycle and asked staff to strengthen outreach to smaller nonprofit and housing-focused applicants. The motion passed after a second and an "Aye" vote; the recommendations will be presented to city council for final approval.
Members praised the review process. One investment…
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