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Grants for County governments - Environment

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Brownfield Grant Program
$250,000
Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 14, 2026

This program provides financial assistance for cleaning up contaminated industrial and commercial properties in Wisconsin, enabling their redevelopment and revitalization by individuals, businesses, nonprofits, and local governments.

Environment
City or township governments
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation Grants
$20,000
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 10, 2026

Date Added

Oct 23, 2024

This grant provides funding to U.S.-based nonprofit organizations and public institutions for a variety of community-focused projects that can demonstrate a significant impact with relatively small amounts of money.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Surface Water Grant Program
$500,000
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR)
State

Application Deadline

Nov 16, 2026

Date Added

Dec 14, 2023

This program provides funding to local governments, educational institutions, and conservation organizations in Wisconsin for projects that manage and improve surface water quality and habitats, including efforts to control aquatic invasive species.

Natural Resources
County governments
Mentored Quantitative Research Development Award (Parent K25 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 7, 2027

Date Added

May 21, 2024

This grant provides funding to support professionals with quantitative science backgrounds in transitioning to independent research careers focused on health and disease.

Education
State governments
Charge Ready NY - Large Public Sector Project Program
$15,000,000
New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA)
State

Application Deadline

Oct 20, 2026

Date Added

Aug 19, 2026

This program provides funding to public sector organizations in New York State to develop and install publicly accessible electric vehicle charging stations, promoting electric vehicle adoption and reducing emissions.

Transportation
State governments
Section 319(h) Nonpoint Source Pollution Control Financial Assistance Program
$1,500,000
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 16, 2026

Date Added

Jun 13, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to various organizations in Illinois for projects that improve water quality by addressing pollution from nonpoint sources, such as runoff from land.

Environment
Nonprofits
Habitat Enhancement and Restoration
Contact for amount
California Wildlife Conservation Board
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 11, 2023

This funding opportunity supports a variety of habitat restoration and enhancement projects across California, aimed at protecting wildlife and improving ecological health, and is available to organizations capable of implementing such initiatives.

Environment
State governments
Brownfield Municipal Grant Program for Remediation and Limited Assessment
$6,000,000
Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 9, 2026

Date Added

Jul 17, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to municipalities and economic development agencies in Connecticut for the cleanup and redevelopment of contaminated properties to promote economic growth and job creation.

Environment
City or township governments
Funding for Brownfield Investigation
$50,000
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 8, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for assessing and revitalizing contaminated properties in Minnesota to promote community development and essential services while preventing gentrification.

Environment
Nonprofits
Clean Vessel Assistance Program Construction and Upgrade Grants
$80,000
New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation (EFC)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 7, 2026

This grant provides financial assistance to marinas, municipalities, and non-profit organizations for installing or upgrading facilities that help recreational boaters properly dispose of sewage.

Environment
Nonprofits
Statewide Park Development and Community Revitalization Program
$8,500,000
California Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR)
State

Application Deadline

Dec 17, 2026

Date Added

Aug 31, 2026

This program provides funding to cities, counties, and nonprofit organizations in California to create new parks and improve existing recreational spaces in underserved communities.

Recreation
City or township governments
Diesel Mitigation Trust Fund
$2,000,000
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (Ohio EPA)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 18, 2026

Date Added

Aug 4, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for replacing or upgrading aging diesel-powered airport ground support equipment with new all-electric alternatives in designated priority counties across Ohio.

Environment
County governments
Capacity Building for Trail Organizations Mini Grant Program
$10,000
Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR)
State

Application Deadline

Oct 30, 2026

Date Added

Aug 31, 2026

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and educational institutions in specific Pennsylvania counties to enhance their trail management and community engagement efforts through capacity-building projects.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
National-Central Expanding Opportunities for Community Change
$350,000
Cultivating Healthy Environments – National-Central
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Apr 30, 2027

Date Added

Feb 14, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to community organizations and local governments working to address environmental justice issues and improve public health in underserved communities across the U.S.

Environment
Nonprofits
Unlocking Value and Opportunities from Carbon Flows in Water Utilities (RFP 5430)
$300,000
The Water Research Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 5, 2026

Date Added

Aug 25, 2026

This grant provides funding for research aimed at helping water utilities in the U.S. and Canada identify and capitalize on opportunities to manage carbon flows, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and improve treatment processes.

Environment
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Clean Ohio Fund Green Space Conservation Program
$37,500,000
Ohio Public Works Commission
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This program provides funding to local governments, park districts, and nonprofit organizations in Ohio for the acquisition and preservation of open spaces and riparian corridors to protect natural environments and enhance public access.

Environment
City or township governments
F26AS00105 National Fish Passage Program
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (Fish and Wildlife Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 30, 2027

Date Added

Aug 25, 2026

This grant provides financial and technical support to various partners, including local agencies and organizations, to restore fish passage and improve aquatic habitat connectivity across the United States.

Environment
State governments
Freshwater Wetland Mitigation Council Grant Program
$2,498,728
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP)
State

Application Deadline

Oct 15, 2026

Date Added

Jul 27, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for nonprofit organizations and government agencies to create, restore, or enhance tidal wetlands in New Jersey's Atlantic Region, helping to offset environmental impacts from permitted activities.

Environment
Nonprofits
WoodsWISE Resilience Program
Contact for amount
Maine Forest Service (MFS)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 8, 2026

This program provides financial support to private forestland owners in Maine for implementing practices that enhance the resilience and health of their forests against disturbances like severe weather and pests.

Natural Resources
Individuals
Targeted Brownfield Assessment Program
Contact for amount
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 18, 2025

This program provides free environmental assessments to local governments, nonprofits, and other eligible entities in Ohio to help transform underused or contaminated properties into valuable community assets.

Environment
City or township governments