Department Funding and Procurement Opportunities

We will post opportunities on this page as they come available. Check back frequently for new updates. You can find contact information for each opportunity in the announcement document link.

ProgramDeadlineLink to Announcement DocumentAdditional Notes

Creating Homes Initiative 3.0

Building on the 26-year history and success of the Tennessee Creating Homes Initiative (CHI), which has effectively leveraged over $1.4 billion to create more than 37,000 housing opportunities, TDMHSAS is requesting proposals from agencies and organizations throughout the state of Tennessee to develop safe, quality and affordable permanent housing opportunities for Tennesseans experiencing mental illness and/or substance use disorder who re-enter the community from prisons and jails or have been previously incarcerated.

Grant Application Workshop
Date: Thursday, October 8, 2026
Time: 8:30 a.m. Central Time

This workshop is designed to help potential applicants become more familiar with the Announcement of Funding and the application process. We will review important dates and requirements, discuss the Formstack submission process, highlight required documentation, and share helpful tips and best practices for preparing a complete and well-organized

Microsoft Teams meeting
Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/229692188383664?p=NFeTU908BadxcynzBQ
Meeting ID: 229 692 188 383 664
Passcode: xY3JG2Nb

November 5, 2026Link to Announcement of Funding