Impartial, data-driven research and policy insights for a thriving Tennessee
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The President and Congress are actively engaged in decisions and discussions that influence the direction and distribution of federal funding. To provide context for these actions, we compiled data on the flow of federal funding to Tennessee in the most recent full federal fiscal year—a total of over $110 billion in FFY 2024.
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Child Mental Health Programs and Services in Tennessee
The Education Freedom Scholarship Act and Private Schools in Tennessee
Beyond Rates: Property Tax Capacity and Effort in Tennessee’s 95 Counties
National Report Ranks Tennessee 36th in Child Well-Being, Spotlights Learning Loss and Chronic Absenteeism
Summary of Tennessee’s FY 2025 Enacted Budget
Explore Federal Funding in Tennessee
The Scoop: Share Your Love
5 Ways to Measure Prosperity in Tennessee
Childcare in Tennessee
A Glossary of Key Budget Terms
The Budget in Brief: Summary of Gov. Lee’s FY 2026 Recommended Budget
Youth Mental Health in Tennessee: Eight Opportunities for Additional Action
Opioid Settlement Funds in Tennessee
Why Housing Matters for Tennessee
5 Simple But Important Things to Know About Statistics
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