Flood Grants by Listing

Metro Nashville Disaster Response Fund Grants

$10,000 to Belle Meade United Methodist Church to provide emergency financial assistance to help flood victims with food, rental and mortgage, home repairs, and other household items.

$10,000 to the Bellevue Community Center to continue to provide support to Bellevue residents affected by the flood.

$10,000 to Big Brothers of Nashville to provide direct emergency assistance with utilities and rent/mortgage to families affected by the flood; and a second grant of $51,000 to Big Brothers of Nashville to provide rental assistance to families affected by the flood who have accessed case management in Davidson County. A third grant of $75,000 was awarded to Big Brothers of Nashville to continue providing rental and mortgage assistance, and utility assistance. A fourth grant of $25,000 was awarded to Big Brothers of Nashville to continue providing rental and mortgage assistance, and utility assistance. A fifth grant of $75,000 was awarded to Big Brothers of Nashville to continue providing rental and mortgage assistance, and utility assistance. A sixth grant of $75,000 was awarded to Big Brothers of Nashville to continue providing rental and mortgage assistance. A seventh grant of $75,000 was awarded to Big Brothers of Nashville to continue providing rental and mortgage assistance.

$10,000 to Catholic Charities of Tennessee to support case management services for flood victims, which began on May 5 with the organization offering flood relief support services on a long-term basis.

$10,000 to Center for Refugees and Immigrants of Tennessee to provide translated materials to various ethnic groups affected by the flood, including information on applying to FEMA and SBA, and accessing legal help and removing mold; and to assist clients with filing or following up on FEMA claims.

$10,000 to Centerstone of Tennessee to provide training and critical incident services to flood first responders. The organization has worked with the Mayor’s Office to provide training to Metro employees who may handle emotional situations with flood victims, as well as providing post-event services to responders in Middle Tennessee.

$10,000 to Community Food Advocates (Manna – Food Security Partners) to connect flood victims to emergency food stamp resources. The organization provided outreach through its SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) Food Stamp Outreach program.

$10,000 to Community Resource Center to collect and help distribute non-bulk or small quantity donations for victims and volunteers, such as new clothing, hygiene items, tools, and more.  A second grant of $12,000 was awarded to Community Resource Center to support warehousing and distribution of materials and goods to flood survivors. A third grant of $22,000 was awarded to Community Resource Center to support warehousing and distribution of materials and goods to flood survivors. A fourth grant of $13,000 was awarded to Community Resource Center to support warehousing and distribution of materials and goods to flood survivors.

$10,000 to Conexion Americas to respond to the needs of low income families in Antioch, many of whom work hourly jobs and did not work for a week or more after the flood. The organization has used grant funds to offer financial assistance and gift cards and to help families purchase construction materials and appliances.

$10,000 to Cross Point Community Church to help families rehabilitate their flood-damaged homes; and a second grant of $10,000 to Cross Point Community Church for the same cause.

$25,000 to Cumberland River Compact to clean up flood debris in Davidson County waterways and assess long-term restoration needs resulting from the flood.

$50,000 to Davidson County Long Term Recovery Committee to provide for unmet needs of survivors of the May 2010 Flood.

$10,000 to Double Impact to address unmet needs to help support approximately 200 families by providing gift cards and rebuilding assistance.

$10,000 to Family and Children’s Service to provide assistance to mothers who were directly impacted by the flood and who may have had insufficient resources to bridge the gap while waiting on FEMA and other forms of support. Support included help with transportation services; household items; and rental/mortgage, rebuilding and utility assistance.

$10,000 to Gateway to Recover to provide direct assistance to flood victims in the Pennington Bend/Donelson/ Hermitage area; and a second grant of $10,000 to Gateway to Recover to provide gift cards to flood victims in the same location.

$125,000 to Hands On Nashville to assist in the rebuilding of approximately 75 flood damaged homes with volunteer labor. In coordination with Rebuilding Together, Hands On Nashville worked with homeowners and assessed homes; determined the scope of work, requisite supplies and volunteer duties; and provided volunteer leaders, general volunteers, and building supplies; a grant of $10,000 was awarded to Hands On Nashville to support the organization and deployment of almost 15,000 volunteers during the first two weeks of the flood,  staff shelters, sort and distribute food and water, clean neighborhoods, and demolish damaged sections of homes; a grant of $10,000* was awarded to Hands On Nashville to assess the needs of 100 homes currently under case management and slated for reconstruction. (*This grant was originally awarded to Davidson County Long Term Recovery Committee, which redirected grants funds to Hands On Nashville with The Community Foundation’s approval). Hands On Nashville was awarded a $200,000 grant to purchase and install 50 HVAC units in homes of flood survivors in Davidson County. Hands On Nashville was awarded a $200,000 grant to purchase and install 50 HVAC units in homes of flood survivors in Davidson County. Hands On Nashville was awarded a $77,960 grant to coordinate a volunteer-driven clean-up project of the waterways affected by the May 2010 Flood.

$200,000 to The Housing Fund to provide up to three months of rental assistance to 250 households who do not have sufficient resources to carry the burden of mortgage and rent payments after insurance and FEMA; and a grant of $450,000 to The Housing Fund to support a multi-pronged approach to helping homeowners get back in their homes.

$10,000 to Jewish Family Service of Nashville and Middle Tennessee, Inc., to provide case management services to more than 100 people, Jewish and non-Jewish victims of the flood, including financial assistance, free counseling sessions, as well as help coordinating housing arrangements and completing paperwork.

$25,000 to Legal Aid Society to provide direct legal assistance and counseling to victims dealing with civil legal issues in the aftermath of the flood, through walk-in legal clinics and direct representation to low-income and elderly victims; and a grant of $10,000 to Legal Aid Society to provide legal services to flood victims. In addition to staff members providing information and referral to low-income and senior flood victims, volunteer attorneys through the organization’s Nashville Pro Bono Program are participating in legal clinics offering assistance on civic legal questions related to the flood, such as landlord tenant and lease issues, recovering records and legal documents, and more.

$10,000 to Lutheran Services in Tennessee to purchase a tool trailer, tools, and equipment for skilled volunteers who come to Middle Tennessee to participate in rebuilding efforts.

$10,000 to Martha O’Bryan Center to provide long-term case management as well as help with transportation, utilities, household items, and appliances as well as rent/mortgage and rebuilding assistance.

$5,490 to The Mental Health Association to provide resources and recovery strategies for flood victims, including three conference sessions in Spanish for flood victims, friends or family members in the Latino community, as well as short-term assessment and intervention sessions for Spanish- and English-speaking flood victims.

$10,000 to MusiCares to provide assistance to musicians impacted by the flood through help with temporary housing and rent/mortgage and rebuilding assistance.

$50,000 to Nashville Area Habitat for Humanity to make repairs to flood damaged homes through the Critical Home Repair program.

$10,000 to Nashville Musicians Association Flood Relief Fund to provide aid and support to musicians affected by the May 2010 flood.

$10,000 to North Nashville Flood Relief Group to provide multi-faceted aid to flood victims in North Nashville  including rebuilding and rent/mortgage assistance and help with utilities, clothing and household items.

$10,000 to Northwest Family YMCA to offer case management including help with short-term needsand long-term needs, connecting flood victims with needed resources. ($795 of this grant award was returned by the organization to The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee).

$12,500 to Pastoral Counseling Centers to provide counseling to individuals affected by the flood.

$20,000 to Rooftop to provide rental and mortgage assistance to individuals and families affected by the flood; and a second grant of $56,000 to Rooftop for the same cause. A third grant of $75,000 was awarded to Rooftop to continue providing rental and mortgage assistance. A fourth grant of $25,000 was awarded to Rooftop to continue providing rental and mortgage assistance, and utility assistance to flood survivors. A fifth grant of $75,000 was awarded to Rooftop to continue providing rental and mortgage assistance. A sixth grant of $75,000 was awarded to Rooftop to continue providing rental and mortgage assistance.

$10,000 to Salvation Army to support its immediate response to the needs of flood victims, which included helping 19,847 families and individuals with meals, personal care items, food boxes, and spiritual and emotional care, all powered by staff, officers and 4,006 volunteer hours. The Salvation Army also received a second grant of $125,000 to provide long-term assistance to flood victims through case management, including rebuilding, rent/mortgage and utility assistance.

$10,000 to Second Harvest Food Bank to meet an increased demand for food in the wake of the flood, which included acquiring additional food and supporting the fuel and operating cost of two additional delivery trucks. The organization also used funds to lease replacement equipment while two flood damaged tractors were being repaired.

$8,450 to Siloam Family Health Center to provide health services to flood survivors.

$10,000 to Southeast Nashville Recovery to continue its work to help flood victims in Southeast Nashville; a grant $200,000 was awarded to Southeast Nashville Recovery to purchase drywall and other building materials for flood victims with significant gaps in resources needed to recover. Materials were used by Southeast Nashville Recovery and a collaboration of local agencies working together with Eight Days of Hope in November 2010 to rebuild homes with skilled and unskilled volunteers.

$10,000 to St. Luke CME Church Flood Relief Task Force to provide rental and utility assistance, and household items such as furniture and appliances.

$10,000 to St. Luke’s Community House to provide long-term case management including help with food and housing vouchers, and direct assistance in purchasing construction materials.

$10,000 to St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church to assist residents affected by the flood by connecting people with needed resources, such as food, bedding and temporary housing.

$100,000 to Tennessee Conference United Methodist Church to provide behavioral health services including counseling for suicide, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder and more to flood victims in Middle Tennessee. A second grant of $100,000 was awarded to Tennessee Conference United Methodist Church to provide quality, uniform, timely and customized help to flood survivors through the Flood Recovery Network, at 615-567-3232, which will continue to assess and address ongoing unmet needs and provide services throughout Tennessee. A third grant of $21,000 was awarded to Tennessee Conference United Methodist Church to conduct canvassing efforts in Nashville Neighborhoods affected by the May 2010 Flood. A fourth grant of $21,000 was awarded to Tennessee Conference United Methodist Church to conduct canvassing efforts in Nashville Neighborhoods affected by the May 2010 Flood. A fifth grant of $217,391.82 was awarded to Tennessee Conference United Methodist Church to support the unmet needs of survivors of the May 2010 Flood.

$5,516 to Tennessee Foreign Language Institute to provide written translation of various flood materials and on-site and telephone interpreter services for those affected by the flood.

$10,000 to Tennessee Immigrant & Refugee Rights Coalition to provide services and support to immigrant populations affected by the flood.

$17,500 to Tennessee Kidney Foundation to provide transportation services to clinics for dialysis patients, many of whom temporarily lost MTA/Access Ride transportation or had to go to a different clinic location because of the floods. ($10,117.52 of this grant award was returned by the organization to The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee).

$20,000 to United Cerebral Palsy of Middle Tennessee to provide medical equipment and home access repairs for disabled victims of the flood.

$10,000 to United Way of Metropolitan Nashville to support its 2-1-1 service, Tennessee’s free community services help line. Those who have called the help line are connected with people who help flood victims find resources. $65,000 was awardd to the United Way of Metropolitan Nashville’s Restore the Dream Centers to expand the case management system into Old Hickory, a community hit by the flood but without adequate access to services, and to continue those services through the first quarter of 2011; and a grant of $250,000 was awarded to the United Way of Metropolitan Nashville’s Restore the Dream Centers to continue the work of the case management system at the five centers located throughout the city through the first quarter of 2011.

$10,000 to West Nashville Flood Recovery Network to continue its work to help flood victims in West Nashville; and a second grant of $8,000 to West Nashville Flood Recovery Network to provide tools for repairs and rebuilding of homes for victims.

$10,000 to Westminster Presbyterian Church to provide tools and tool replacement for crews helping flood victims rebuild.

Tennessee Emergency Response Fund Grants

$1,000,000 has been allocated to nonprofit case management centers to provide gift cards to support flood victims with significant ongoing recovery needs. Of this total grant allocation, $808,700 in gift cards have been provided to date to nonprofits serving flood victims. This grant was made possible by the Nashville Rising benefit concert.

$10,000 to Advocates for The Upper Cumberland to assist families in Smith and Clay counties with recovery expenses, such as utilities, deposit fees, and medical supplies, as a result of the May 2010 floods; $10,000 was awarded to Advocates for The Upper Cumberland to provide emergency assistance to displaced flood victims in Clay, Jackson, Macon and Smith counties, including help with mortgage and rent payments, utilities and medical supplies; $10,000 was awarded to Advocates for The Upper Cumberland to assist families with recovery expenses as a result of the May 2010 floods in Cannon, Clay, Jackson, Macon and Smith counties.

$10,000 to American Red Cross of Maury County to provide first response services, meeting immediate needs of flood victims in Giles, Lewis, Maury and Perry counties.

$10,000 to American Red Cross of Montgomery County to provide first response services, meeting immediate needs of flood victims.

$50,000 to American Red Cross Nashville Area Chapter to provide direct client assistance and unmet needs of survivors of the May 2010 Flood.

$30,000 to the Ark Community Resource & Assistance Center to provide rental, mortgage and utility assistance to flood victims in Cheatham County; and a grant of $10,000 to Ark Community Resource and Assistance Center to provide assistance to flood victims who lost income, clothing, and housing related items. A grant of $15,000 was awarded to Ark Community Resource and Assistance Center to provide rental and mortgage assistance, utility assistance and gift cards to flood victims. The organization has received a grant of $35,000 to assist Cheatham County families with recovery expenses as a result of the May 2010 floods.

$10,000 to Bethesda Center/Ashland City Ministerial Alliance to provide first response services, meeting needs of flood victims including help with transportation, rental and mortgage payments and rebuilding assistance.

$5,000 to Bethesda Community Mission to provide assistance with rent and utility expenses, as well as rebuilding, for flood victims, some of whom are collecting unemployment.

$6,000 to Bethlehem Centers to provide assistance to families suffering flood related losses and financial hardship as a result. Funds may be used for day care tuition assistance, and the replacement of clothing and other household items.

$10,000 to Big Brothers of Nashville to provide direct assistance to victims of the May 2010 Flood in Davidson County

$1,500 to Blakemore Child Center to provide day care tuition assistance to a family suffering flood related losses and financial hardship as a result.

$52,500 to Brethren Disaster Ministries to reconstruct and repair homes damaged by the flood in Cheatham and Dickson counties.

$11,300 to Centerstone to support ongoing “in the field” mental health counseling to flood victims in Antioch, Bellevue and the “Nations” area of Nashville.

$20,000 to Centerville Church of Christ to continue providing clothing, building supplies, and appliances to residents of Hickman County affected by the flood. The Centerville Church of Christ received a grant of $10,000 to provide supplies to flood victims such as food, personal hygiene items, and tools, and freight to ship donated building supplies. The Centerville Church of Christ received a grant of $25,000 to provide direct assistance to Hickman County flood victims affected by the flood.

$5,000 to the Central Basin Resource Conservation and Development Council to assist in clean-up of debris and repair work for eight sites in Trousdale County.

$37,000 to Cheatham County Long Term Recovery Organization to help with repairs and the rebuilding of flood damaged homes and to provide household items. The Cheatham County Long Term Recovery Organization received a grant of $45,000 to provide continued long-term recovery assistance to victims in Cheatham County. A grant of $30,200 was awarded to Cheatham County Long Term Recovery Organization to support ongoing, long-term recovery assistance for flood victims. ($7,377.49of a grant award was returned by the Cheatham County Long Term Recovery Organization to The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee.)

$151,000 to the Community Resource Center to provide 500 mattress sets and linens to flood victims. A grant of $13,000 was awarded to the Community Resource Center to support warehousing and distribution of materials and goods to survivors of the May 2010 Flood. A grant of $215,000 was awarded to The Community Resource Center to bulk purchase furnishings and other household goods for survivors of the May 2010 flood.

$10,000 to Conexion Americas to provide direct assistance to victims of the May 2010 Flood in Davidson County.

$50,000 to Conexion Americas to provide rental assistance, construction materials and appliances to families affected by the flood.

$10,000 to Dickson County Help Center to provide first response services, meeting immediate needs of victims in the aftermath of the flood.

$12,000 to Dickson County Long Term Recovery Organization to support ongoing, long-term recovery assistance for flood victims.

$2,217.28 to Dispensary of Hope to provide emergency medications to residents of Hickman County affected by the flood.

$8,000 to Eighteenth Avenue Community Center to provide assistance to families suffering flood related losses and financial hardship as a result, including the replacement of furniture, washer and dryer, freezer and other household items, and repairs to roofs, ceilings, basements, and a septic tank.

$2,500 to Fairfield Church of Christ to provide five grants of $500 each to help individuals whose homes were destroyed or damaged; and a second grant of $10,000 to Fairfield Church of Christ to provide cash assistance to flood victims.

$4,000 to Fannie Battle Day Home to provide day care tuition assistance to families suffering flood related losses and financial hardship as a result.

$10,400 to Feed America First of Tennessee to work with a network of more than 200 agencies to provide food, water and supplies to families affected by the flooding in Middle Tennessee counties, including Davidson, Hickman, Humphreys, Lewis, Macon, Perry, Rutherford, and Williamson.

$10,000 to FiftyForward, Inc. to provide direct assistance to victims of the May 2010 flood in Davidson County.

$5,000 to Five Rivers Resource Conservation and Development Council to assist in debris clean up, repair work and stream bank stabilization for sites in Houston County as a result of the May 2010 flood.

$5,000 to Gallatin Cares to meet the immediate needs of families in the aftermath of the flood and support their long-term recovery, by helping with FEMA paperwork and clean up efforts and providing food, clothing, and ongoing support services.

$3,500 to Gateway to Recover to provide gift cards to flood victims in the Pennington Bend/Donelson/ Hermitage area.

$5,000 to Goodlettsville Help Center to provide first response services, meeting immediate needs of victims in the aftermath of the flood.

$10,000 to Graceworks Ministries to meet immediate needs of victims who had flood damage or missed work in the aftermath by providing food, utility and car payment assistance, and bedding.

$125,000 to Hands On Nashville to assist in the rebuilding of approximately 75 flood damaged homes with volunteer labor. In coordination with Rebuilding Together, Hands On Nashville worked with homeowners and assessed homes; determined the scope of work, requisite supplies and volunteer duties; and provided volunteer leaders, general volunteers, and building supplies. Hands On Nashville received a $250,000 grant to help flood-damaged communities restore neighborhoods. Hands On Nashville received at $200,000 grant for restoration and cleanup of waterways in Hickman County.

$10,000 to Harpeth River Watershed Association to support debris and clean up efforts along the Harpeth River; and a second grant of $10,000 to Harpeth River Watershed Association to support clean-up efforts and damage mitigation along more than 60 miles of the Harpeth River. A third grant of $10,000 has been awarded to Harpeth River Watershed Association to conduct cleanup and debris removal from the Harpeth River in Williamson, Cheatham and Davidson counties. A fourth grant of $35,000 has been awarded to Harpeth River Watershed Association to conduct a comprehensive assessment of the Harpeth River Watershed in the May 2010 Flood affected areas.

$10,000 to Helping Hands of Hickman County to provide first response services, meeting immediate needs of flood victims; and a second grant of $20,000 to Helping Hands of Hickman County to provide case management and assistance to Hickman County residents who were affected by the May 2010 flood.

$5,000 to Hendersonville Samaritan Association to provide first response services, meeting immediate needs of victims in the aftermath of the flood.

$16,000 to Hickman County Long Term Recovery Committee to provide long-term recovery assistance to victims of the flood in Hickman County; $40,000 was awarded to Hickman County Long Term Recovery Committee to support ongoing, long-term recovery needs of flood victims. A grant of $40,000 was awarded to Hickman County Long Term Recovery Committee to provide case management services to flood survivors. A grant of $20,000 was awarded to Hickman County Long Term Recovery Committee to provide case management services to flood survivors.

$1,500 to Holly Street Daycare to assist families suffering flood related losses and financial hardship as a result of the flood. Funds may be used for day care tuition assistance and the replacement of clothing and other household items.

$100,000 to The Housing Fund to provide up to three months of rental assistance to 250 households who do not have sufficient resources to carry the burden of mortgage and rent payments after insurance and FEMA; $450,000 was awarded to The Housing Fund to support a multi-pronged approach to helping homeowners get back in their homes. A grant of $150,000 was awarded to The Housing Fund to assist flood victims who experienced soil movement/landslide issues due to the May 2010 flood.

$15,000 to Hull-York Lakeland Resource Conservation and Development to support the local cost sharing required by the federal government to assist in clean-up of debris and repair work for damaged roads and infrastructure, in coordination with the USDA, for 85 different sites in Clay, Jackson and Macon counties.

$2,500 to Humane Society of Hickman County to provide foster care, adoption and numerous medical services for dogs and cats injured and displaced in the floods.

$35,000 to Humphreys County Long Term Recovery Organization to provide long-term recovery assistance for families with unmet needs in Humphreys County; $21,500 was awarded to Humphreys County Long Term Recovery Organization to support ongoing, long-term recovery assistance for flood victims; $25,000was awarded to Humphreys County Long Term Recovery Organization to provide long-term recovery assistance for families with unmet needs in Humphreys County. A grant of $35,000 was awarded to Humphreys County Long Term Recovery Organization to provide case management services for families with unmet needs in Humphreys County.

$1,000 to King’s Daughter Day Home to assist families suffering flood related losses and financial hardship as a result of the flood. Funds may be used for day care tuition assistance and the replacement of clothing and other household items.

$2,500 to Lafayette Church of Christ to provide first response services in Macon County, meeting immediate needs of victims in the aftermath of the flood; $2,304.96 of this grant award was returned by the organization to The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee.

$50,000 to Legal Aid Society to provide direct legal assistance and counseling to Middle Tennessee victims dealing with civil legal issues in the aftermath of the flood, through walk-in legal clinics and direct representation to low-income and senior victims.

$5,000 to Loaves and Fishes to provide and serve 9,502 meals to help those in need, as well as additional food assistance to almost 1,000 people.

$14,000 to Long Term Recovery of Macon County to provide long-term recovery assistance for families with unmet needs in Macon County; and a second grant of $5,000 to Long Term Recovery of Macon County for the same cause. A grant of $5,600 was awarded to Long Term Recovery of Macon County to support ongoing, long-term recovery needs of flood victims.

$2,500 to Macon Helps to help individuals, such as senior citizens on a fixed income with no flood insurance, by purchasing items such as building supplies, and necessities such as mattresses.

$10,000 to Martha O’Bryan Center to provide direct assistance to victims of the May 2010 flood in Davidson County.

$17,000 to Maury County Long Term Recovery Committee to support ongoing, long-term recovery assistance for flood victims.

$13,000 to McNeilly Center for Children to provide assistance to families suffering flood related losses and financial hardship as a result. Funds may be used for day care tuition assistance, and the replacement of clothing and other household items.

$10,000 to Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency to provide first response services, meeting immediate needs of flood victims.

$36,000 to Mission Discovery to provide materials for home repair assistance for approximately 40 families in Davidson and Sumner counties. Home repair assistance is being provided to the elderly and families who do not have flood insurance and did not receive FEMA aid. Mission Discovery was also granted $10,000 to provide demolition, mold removal, floor and drywall installation, and debris removal to damaged homes in Sumner County.

$42,300 to Montgomery County Long Term Recovery Committee to support ongoing, long-term recovery assistance for flood victims.

$10,000 to Neighbors Concerned to provide first response services, meeting immediate needs of flood victims.

$10,000 to North Nashville Flood Relief Group to provide direct assistance to flood victims in Davidson County.

$5,000 to Penuel Ridge Retreat Center to provide temporary housing to flood victims in Cheatham County and to volunteer groups assisting in recovery and rebuilding.

$5,000 to Portland Cares to provide first response services, meeting immediate needs of flood victims.

$5,000 to Refuge Center for Counseling to provide more than 170 counseling sessions to those suffering emotional distress or trauma in the aftermath of the floods.

$500 to River Edge Farm Horse Rescue to support hay and feed costs for rescued horses.

$10,000 to Rooftop to provide direct assistance to victims of the May 2010 flood in Davidson County; a second grant of $35,000 to Rooftop to provide rental/mortgage assistance and household expenses associated with home rebuilds/repairs for families.

$34,500 to Rutherford County/Cannon County Long Term Disaster Recovery Organization to support ongoing, long-term recovery assistance for flood victims.; $16,336.34 of this grant award was returned by the organization to The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee.

$125,000 to Salvation Army to provide direct and long-term assistance to flood victims.

$50,000 to Salvation Army of Wilson County to provide direct assistance to flood victims.

$50,000 to Second Harvest Food Bank to provide 14 mobile pantries for food distribution in flooded Middle Tennessee counties; and a second grant of $50,000 to Second Harvest Food Bank to provide mobile food pantries in 12 counties affected by the flood.

$10,000 to Smith County Help Center to help families with temporary lodging in the days following the flood, as well as with temporary housing and utility bills.

$10,000 to Smyrna LaVergne Food Bank to provide food assistance to flood victims like those who have lost jobs due to the flood and those who cannot afford food.

$5,000 to South Central Human Resource Agency to meet immediate needs of 13 families flooded out of their homes in Perry County, which included help purchasing food, cleaning materials and household items; and a grant of $100,000 to South Central Human Resource Agency to provide rental/mortgage assistance and other household services to flood victims in Hickman, Lewis, Perry, and Wayne counties. A grant of $36,300 to South Central Human Resources Agency to support ongoing, long-term recovery needs of flood victims.

$10,000 to Southern Middle Tennessee Resource Conservation and Development to support the local cost sharing required by the federal government to assist in clean-up of debris and repair work, in coordination with the USDA, for five sites in Lawrence County and 11 sites in Giles County.

$10,500 to St. Luke’s Community House to provide assistance to families suffering flood related losses and financial hardship as a result. Funds may be used for day care tuition assistance, and the replacement of clothing and other household items.

$10,000 to St. Mary’s Villa to provide assistance to families suffering flood related losses and financial hardship as a result. Funds may be used for day care tuition assistance, and the replacement of clothing and other household items.

$50,000 to Sumner County Long Term Recovery Committee to provide support for the unmet needs of victims of the May 2010 flood.

$50,000 to Tennessee Conference United Methodist Church to provide emotional care services to flood victims who are unable to pay for professional care themselves, and training for those directly working with survivors; a second grant of $7,000 to Tennessee Conference United Methodist Church to provide case management and rebuilding assistance to flood victims in Robertson County; a third grant of $100,000 was awarded to Tennessee Conference United Methodist Church to provide behavioral health services including counseling for suicide, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder and more to flood victims in Middle Tennessee; a fourth grant of $45,323 to provide behavioral health care services in Middle Tennessee to flood victims; a fifth grant of $100,000 to Tennessee Conference United Methodist Church to provide assistance and unmet needs of Middle Tennessee survivors of the May 2010 Flood; a sixth grant of $32,608.18 to Tennessee Conference United Methodist Church to provide assistance and unmet needs of Middle Tennessee survivors of the May 2010 Flood; a seventh grant of $72,500 to provide behavioral health care services in Middle Tennessee to flood victims; and eighth grant of $32,200 to Tennessee Conference United Methodist Church to provide case management services for survivors of the May 2010 flood; a ninth grant of $27,500 to Tennessee Conference United Methodist Church to support unmet needs for survivors int he

$25,000 to the Tennessee Farm Bureau Philanthropic Fund to support farmers, farm families and Middle Tennessee farming communities suffering as a result of the floods.

$10,000 to Tennessee Immigrant and Refugee Rights Coalition to provide direct assistance to victims of the May 2010 flood in Davidson County.

$47,400 to Upper Cumberland Long Term Recovery to support ongoing, long-term recovery assistance for flood victims; $50,000 was awarded to Upper Cumberland Long Term Recovery Committee to address unmet needs and provide case management services to survivors of the May 2010 in Wilson and Smith counties.

$9,005.91 to United Way of Metropolitan Nashville to help provide gift cards to flood survivors with significant ongoing recovery needs. The United Way of Metropolitan Nashville recieved a second grant of $19,361 to support flood survivors seeking assistance through the 2-1-1 Call Center.

$10,000 to Wilson County Help Center to provide utility assistance, mortgage assistance and temporary housing to flood victims.

$50,000 to Williamson County Long Term Recovery Committee to support ongoing, long-term recovery needs of flood victims; a second grant of $50,000 to provide case management services to flood victims.

$10,000 to Wilson County Help Center to provide utility assistance, mortgage assistance and temporary housing to flood victims.

Additionally, a round of grants to Red Cross chapters providing continued support to flood victims throughout Middle Tennessee, was made possible through a gift from the Tennessee Titans and the National Football League and was distributed to the following Red Cross Chapters:

$16,052 to the Red Cross, Heart of Tennessee chapter serving Rutherford and Wayne counties;

$6,011 to the Red Cross, Lawrence County chapter;

$3,206 to the Red Cross, Marshall County chapter;

$7,587 to the Red Cross, Maury County chapter serving Giles and Lewis counties; and

$100,476 to the Nashville chapter of the Red Cross serving Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Putnam, Robertson, and Wilson counties.

The River Fund Grants

This Fund was created with proceeds from the December 2010 Garth Brooks concerts for flood relief and serves the flood-affected counties of Tennessee.

$125,000 to Cheatham County Long Term Recovery Organization to provide ongoing support and case management services to flood victims.

$514,795 has been allocated for The Community Resource Center, which will provide new household furnishings like couches, end tables, coffee tables, and more for flood victims. Of this total grant allocation, the following grants have been awarded for this purpose: $119,700 grant to The Community Resource Center; $97,512.94 grant to The Community Resource Center; $6,740.50 grant to The Community Resource Center; $4,300 grant to The Community Resource Center; $27,013.30 grant to The Community Resource Center; $20,790.00 grant to The Community Resource Center; $3,331.20 grant to The Community Resource Center; $8,461 grant to The Community Resource Center; $1,050 grant to The Community Resource Center; $39,687 grant to The Community Resource Center; $30,522 grant to The Community Resource Center; $45,356 grant to The Community Resource Center; $44,655 grant to The Community Resource Center;$21,827 grant to The Community Resource Center; $4,284.02 grant to The Community Resource Center; and $26,115.99 grant to The Community Resource Center; and a $13,449.05 grant to The Community Resource Center.

$30,000 to Dickson County Long-Term Recovery Organization to provide support for ongoing unmet needs of flood survivors.

$119,000 to Disaster Recovery Services to provide building materials for home repair assistance for flood-affected families in Dyer County; and $3,000 was awarded to Disaster Recovery Services/YMCA to provide rental/mortgage assistance for flood survivors who are in the process of rebuilding or awaiting rebuilding assistance in Dyer County.

$659,500 has been granted for a home rebuilding partnership spearheaded by Hands On Nashville, an organization instrumental in flood relief, to streamline home rebuilding efforts for flood victims in case management. This collaboration will serve all areas of Davidson County, consolidating rebuilding project supervision, construction material acquisition and delivery, and communications with other long-term recovery resources. Organizations participating in this partnership include Westminster Presbyterian Church, West Nashville Flood Recovery Network and Southeast Nashville Flood Recovery, among others. A second grant of $659,500 has been awarded to Hands On Nashville for this home rebuilding partnership to rebuild an additional 170 homes. A third grant of $431,277 was awarded to Hands On Nashville to assist in the rebuilding of flood damaged homes. A fourth grant of $431,277 was awarded to Hands On Nashville to help flood-damaged communities restore neighborhoods. A fifth grant of $22,040 was awarded to Hands On Nashville to coordinate a voluteer-driven clean-up project of the waterways affected by the May 2010 Flood. A sixth grant of $125,000 was awarded to Hands On Nashville to purchase and install 25 HVAC systems in homes of survivors of the May 2010 Flood. A seventh grant of $247,500 was awarded to Hands On Nashville to rebuild 45 homes of flood survivors in case management as a result of the May 2010 Flood. An eighth grant of $700,000 was awarded to Hands On Nashville to provide a home energy savings program to 150 flood survivor households in case management as a result of the May 2010 Flood.

$25,900 to Hope for Haywood to provide long term-recovery assistance to flood victims of Haywood County; and $3,000 was awarded to Hope for Haywood County Disaster Recovery Services to provide rental/mortgage assistance for flood survivors who are in the process of rebuilding or awaiting rebuilding assistance in Haywood County.

$13,356.50 to Humphreys County Long-Term Recovery Organization to support case management and unmet needs of survivors of the May 2010 Flood in Humphreys County.

$35,010 to Mennonites Disaster Group to assist in the rebuilding of flood damaged homes in Hickman and Perry counties.

$45,000 to Mission Discovery to provide home restoration and stabilization for flood survivors.

$30,000 to Tri-County Long-Term Recovery Services to provide support for unmet needs of flood survivors in Montgomery, Houston and Stewart counties.

$200,000 to The United Methodist Committee on Relief – Tennessee Conference to continue its work to provide help to flood victims for needs which will otherwise be left unmet. A second grant of $695,846 has been awarded to The United Methodist committee on Relief – Tennessee Conference to provide quality, uniform, timely and customized help to flood survivors through the Flood Recovery Network, at 615-567-3232, which will continue to assess and address ongoing unmet needs. A third grant of $25,000 was awarded to Tennessee Conference United Methodist Church to provide rental/mortgage assistance for flood survivors who are in the process of rebuilding or awaiting rebuilding assistance in the outlying counties of Middle Tennessee. A fourth grant of $13,356.50 was awarded to Tennessee Conference United Methodist Church to assist flood survivors with temporary housing needs. A fifth grant of $100,000 was awarded to Tennessee Conference United Methodist Church to provide case management services for 16 families in Sumner County affected by the flood. A sixth grant of $100,000 was awarded to Tennessee Conference United Methodist Church to support case management and unmet needs of flood survivors. A seventh grant of $50,000 was awarded to Tennessee Conference United Methodist Church to support case management and unmet needs of flood survivors.

$50,000 to Upper Cumberland Long Term Recovery Committee to support case management and unmet needs of survivors of the May 2010 Flood in the Upper Cumberland region.