Entity: Beale Street Caravan
Address: 88 Union Avenue, Memphis, TN 38103
Amount: $100,000
Project Title: Beale Street Caravan Syndicated Radio
Purpose: Funding would be used to educate, promote and preserve Memphis music.

Entity: BRIDGES USA
Address: 477 N. Fifth Street, Memphis, TN 83105
Amount: $580,000
Project Title: Ordinary to Extraordinary: Learning and Leading Green (O2E) for At-Risk Youth
Purpose: The funding would be used to train at-risk students in environmental sustainability and partner with community business and organizations to implement these skills.  The program would increase student mastery of math and science, increase community understanding of green jobs and a green economy, and significantly decrease gas emissions in Memphis.

Entity: Center for Southern Folklore
Address: 119 S. Main Street, Memphis, TN 38103
Project Title: Urban Memphis & the Rural Delta
Amount: $400,000
Purpose: The funding would be used for preserve, digitize and organize portions of the Urban Memphis, Rural Delta Collection, which portray the history of Memphis.

Entity: City of Memphis
Address: 125 N. Main Street, Room 336, Memphis, TN 38103
Amount: $5,000,000
Project Title: U.S. Highway 51/Elvis Presley Blvd Improvements
Purpose: The funding would be used to make improvements to Elvis Presley Boulevard as part of a broader initiative to revitalize one of the most significant areas of the city of Memphis.

Entity: City of Memphis
Address: 125 N. Main Street, Room 336, Memphis, TN 38103
Amount: $1,300,000
Project Title: Memphis Port Development Project
Purpose: The funding would be used to further develop the harbor, increase access for customers, and help existing businesses better utilize the port.
 
Entity: City of Memphis
Address: 125 N. Main Street, Room 336, Memphis, TN 38103
Amount: $700,000
Project Title: Wolf River Harbor, TN
Purpose: The funding would be used for dredging of Wolf River Harbor in order to provide continued barge service in the harbor.

Entity: Ernest C. Withers Historical Foundation, Inc.
Address: 480 W. Brooks Road, Memphis, TN 38109
Amount: $396,000
Project Title: Ernest C. Withers Archives and Research Center
Purpose: Funding would be used to create the Ernest C. Withers Museum, Archives and Research Center.
 
Entity: Freedom From Unnecessary Negatives
Address: 672 Marshall Avenue, Memphis, TN 38103
Project Title: Stop the Killing
Amount: $600,000
Purpose: To provide mentoring, community service projects, conflict resolution training and job skills training to urban youth as a means to steer them towards education and away from criminal activity.
 
Entity: Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital
Address: 50 North Dunlap Street, Memphis, TN 38103
Amount: $550,000
Project Title: The New Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital- Ultra Low Dose 2D X-Ray
Purpose: To purchase an EOS Ultra Low Dose 2D X-Ray, which provides high quality musculoskeletal imaging and reduces the amount of exposed radiation to patients.

Entity: Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital
Address: 50 North Dunlap Street, Memphis, TN 38103
Amount: $900,000
Project Title: The New Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital--Robotic IV Automation
Purpose: The funding will enable the hospital to purchase the Robotic IV Automation machine, which is used in hospital pharmacies to automatically prepare IV syringes and bags.

Entity: Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital
Address: 50 North Dunlap Street, Memphis, TN 38103
Amount: $250,000
Project Title: The New Le Bonheur Children's Hospital--Pediatric-equipped Ambulance
Purpose: To purchase a new, fully equipped pediatric ambulance.
 
Entity: LeMoyne-Owen College
Address: 807 Walker Avenue, Memphis, TN 38126
Amount: $282,960
Project Title: Digitization of Historically Important Library Resources for African-American Studies
Purpose:  The funding would be used for funding to improve streetscapes, enhance lighting and complete major signage throughout the neighborhood to continue to rehabilitate affordable housing in Soulsville, USA community in Memphis.

Entity: LeMoyne-Owen College Community Development Corporation
Address: 807 Walker Avenue, Memphis, TN 38126
Amount: $93,298
Project Title: Open Drainage Repair
Purpose: To help improve sewage drainage in the Soulsville, Community in Memphis, TN.
 
Entity: LeMoyne-Owen College Community Development Corporation
Address: 807 Walker Avenue, Memphis, TN 38126
Amount: $1,650,000
Project Title: Building Families, Communities and Cities Through Higher Education
Purpose: To make improvements and rehabilitate affordable housing in the Soulsville, USA community in Memphis.

Entity: Memphis Bioworks Foundation
Address: 20 South Dudley Street, Suite 900, Memphis, TN 38103
Amount: $10,000,000
Project Title: UT-Baptist Research Park
Purpose: The funding would be used to complete Phase I of the Park’s plan which entails the construction of a $30 million specialized research laboratory and connector facilities.

Entity: Memphis Bioworks Foundation
Address: 20 South Dudley Street, Suite 900, Memphis, TN 38103
Amount: $4,500,000
Project Title: Agbioworks Initiative, Memphis, TN
Purpose: The funding would be used to establish/maintain farmer networks across the region, establish an industrial incubator, and develop business plans and investment strategies for at least three new business enterprises involving farmers.
 
Entity: Memphis Chamber Foundation
Address: 22 North Front Street, Suite 200, Memphis, TN 38103
Amount: $300,000
Project Title: Memphis First Business Continuity Council
Purpose: Funding would be used to assist the Memphis/Shelby County small business community prepare for natural disasters and terrorist events.

Entity: Memphis City Schools
Address: 2597 Avery Avenue, Memphis, TN 38112
Amount: $1,000,000
Project Title: Memphis Career Connection
Purpose:  The funding would be used to expand the current afterschool program to accommodate its career development focus, improve graduation rates, help students become more determined to attend college, and prepare a higher quality workforce for the community.

Entity: Memphis Museum
Address: 3050 Central Avenue, Memphis, TN 30111
Amount: $150,000
Project Title: Memphis Museum Mallory-Neely House
Purpose: This funding will be used to restore and renovate the historic Mallory-Neely House, the only historic home of its kind in Shelby County.

Entity: Memphis Museum
Address: 3050 Central Avenue, Memphis, TN 30111
Amount: $461,985
Project Title: Sharpe Planetarium, Pink Palace Museum
Purpose: Funding will be used to provide museum programming to meet the audience's educational needs.

Entity: Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority
Address: 2491 Winchester Road, Suite 113, Memphis, TN 38116
Amount: $3,000,000
Project Title: Winchester Road Airfield Crossings - Seismic Retrofit Phase 1
Purpose: This project would fund seismic retrofits to three bridges that support three taxiways at the Memphis International Airport.  The three bridges have been identified as critical structures that are not expected to withstand earthquake events of a certain magnitude.

Entity: Methodist Healthcare Foundation
Address: 1211 Union Avenue, Suite 450, Memphis, TN, 38104
Amount: $472,720
Project Title: Comprehensive Diabetes Center at Methodist Healthcare South Hospital
Purpose: The funding would be used to remodel an existing structure on the Methodist South campus to offer services to diabetic outpatients.

Entity: Methodist Healthcare Foundation
Address: 1211 Union Avenue, Suite 450, Memphis, TN, 38104
Amount: $1,000,000
Project Title: Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center of Memphis
Purpose: The funding would be used to renovate and provide equipment for the Center to enhance the care for individuals with sickle cell.

Entity: National Civil Rights Museum
Address: 450 Mulberry Street, Memphis, TN 38103
Amount: $1,000,000
Project Title: National Civil Rights Museum Renovation and Expansion
Purpose:  Renovate museum to expand visitor service areas and public accommodations.
 
Entity: The Regional Medical Center at Memphis (The MED)
Address: 877 Jefferson Avenue, Memphis, TN 38103
Amount: $2,500,00
Project Title: Health Information Technology at The MED
Purpose: Funding would be used for The MED to implement a Health Information Technology system in order to utilize Electronic Health Records.
 
Entity: The Regional Medical Center at Memphis (The MED)
Address: 877 Jefferson Avenue, Memphis, TN 38103
Amount: $1,269,000
Project Title: Radiology Equipment Upgrade and Replacement
Purpose: The funding would be used to upgrade and replace the hospital’s outdated radiology equipment.

Entity: Shelby County Community Services
Address: 600 Jefferson Avenue, Memphis, TN 38105
Amount: $450,000
Project Title: Infant Mortality Initiative Centering Pregnancy
Purpose: Funding will be used to support the Infant Mortality Initiative at Centering Pregnancy to provide pre-natal care and education to pregnant women in order to lower the incidence of low-weight births, premature births, and infant mortality.

Entity: Shelby Residential & Vocational Services, Inc
Address: 3592 Knight Arnold Road, Memphis, TN 38118
Amount: $500,000
Project Title: Shelby Residential & Vocational Services, Inc Building Dreams
Purpose: Renovate the building for individuals with developmental disabilities.
Entity: St. Jude Children’s Hospital
Address: 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105
Amount: $15,000,000
Project Title: St. Jude Global Education and Collaboration Center
Purpose: The Global Education and Collaboration Center (GECC) will be a unique setting for scientists across the country and around the world to learn about the research advances pioneered at St. Jude.  The GECC will provide a convergence of physical and virtual spaces to support information exchange and scientific/clinical/educational advances.

Entity: Southwest Tennessee Community College
Address: 5983 Macon Cove, Memphis, TN 38134
Amount: $1,500,000
Project Title: Health Information & Technology (HIT) Program
Purpose: The funding would be used to create a program to train students in the field of health information technology, such as electronic medical records, which would reduce medical errors and medical costs.

Entity: Southwest Tennessee Community College
Address: 5983 Macon Cove, Memphis, TN 38134
Amount: $900,000
Project Title: Forensic Science Program
Purpose: The funding would be used for enhancing the Forensic Science Program in order to train students for employment in law enforcement and the forensic science sector.  The integration of forensic science into the investigative process helps generate investigative leads and assists with testing, directing, and redirecting lines of investigation.

Entity: Southwest Tennessee Community College
Address: 5983 Macon Cove, Memphis, TN 38134
Amount: $1,600,000
Project Title: College of Nursing and Biotechnology Program Extension
Purpose: Funding would be used to construct a facility in order to train more nurses and biotechnology technicians.

Entity: Southwest Tennessee Community College
Address: 5983 Macon Cove, Memphis, TN 38134
Amount: $125,000
Project Title: Hospitality Management Program
Purpose:  Funding would be used to purchase equipment to improve the College’s Hospitality Management Program.

Entity: Southwest Tennessee Community College
Address: 5983 Macon Cove, Memphis, TN 38134
Amount: $1,263,282
Project Title: Information Technology Upgrade
Purpose: Funding would be used for Southwest Tennessee Community College to upgrade their existing Information Technology infrastructure to better serve their students, teachers, and the surrounding community.

Entity: Teach for America
Address: Teach for America, New York, NY 10018
Amount: $50,000,000
Project Title: Teach for America
Purpose: Teach for America, a national nonprofit with a demonstrated record of success, will use these funds to recruit, select, train, and provide professional development to top recent college graduates of all academic majors who commit two years to teach in our nation’s highest poverty communities in 38 regions across the country.  

Entity: University of Memphis
Address: 322 Administration Building, Memphis, TN 38152
Amount: $1,000,000
Project Title: Community Mediation Law Clinic
Purpose: The funding would be used to establish a student legal clinic in mediation, which would simultaneously teach students legal skills and assist indigent clients to resolve disputes more simply, more quickly, and less expensively than through litigation.

Entity: University of Memphis
Address: 322 Administration Building, Memphis, TN 38152
Amount: $2,500,000
Project Title: Memphis-Shelby County Operation Safe Community
Purpose: The funding would be used for a partnership with the City of Memphis, Shelby County, and community-based organizations to address the growing problem of gang violence and other violent crime through data-driven policing and alternative forms for conflict resolution, including restorative justice.

Entity: University of Memphis
Address: 322 Administration Building, Memphis, TN 38152
Amount: $750,000
Project Title: Memphis Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Purpose: The funding would be used for providing the city with tools to drive new business growth targeting science, technology-based businesses and minority-owned enterprises.

Entity: University of Memphis
Address: 322 Administration Building, Memphis, TN 38152
Amount: $1,000,000
Project Title: Biofuel Micro-Refinery for Local Sustainability, Memphis, TN
Purpose: The funding would be used to expand and further develop the existing continuous flow biodiesel microrefinery into a community-based, scalable renewable energy refinery that uses oil and grease-based waste feedstock produced locally and converts it into multiple energy forms to meet the demands of the local community.  This research output will be used to continue the University's research and act as a workforce development tool.

Entity: University of Memphis
Address: 322 Administration Building, Memphis, TN 38152
Amount: $3,000,000
Project Title: Memphis Research Consortium
Purpose: Funding will be used to create a research consortium in collaboration with hospitals and technology companies to assist small businesses.

Entity: University of Memphis
Address: 322 Administration Building, Memphis, TN 38152
Amount: $1,000,000
Project Title: Mississippi Embayment Regional Ground Water Study
Purpose:  The funding would be used to sustain groundwater quality in the tri-state area of Tennessee, Arkansas, and Mississippi.

Entity: University of Memphis
Address: 322 Administration Building, Memphis, TN 38152
Amount: $3,000,000
Project Title: Intelligent Network-Centric Sensor Development Program
Purpose: The funding would be used to develop smart censors that can communicate with each other to increase our tracking and surveillance capabilities.

Entity: University of Memphis
Address: 322 Administration Building, Memphis, TN 38152
Amount: $2,000,000
Project Title: Community Resilience and Recovery Collaborative
Purpose: The funding would be used for expanding existing efforts associated with aspects of the disaster management cycle, enhancing community resilience and recovery.

Entity: University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Address: 858 Madison Avenue, Memphis, TN 38163
Project Title: New Technologies for Infectious Disease Pathogens
Amount: $2,700,000
Purpose: The New Technologies for Infectious Disease Pathogens research will help with emerging infectious diseases and biodefense related pathogens, which will allow our service men and women to receive vaccines and protect them from biological attacks.