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Grants for Individuals - Environment

Explore 404 grant opportunities

Emerging Climate Champions Award
$1,000,000
Enlight Foundation and The Patchwork Collective
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 1, 2025

This initiative provides $1 million each to 25 youth-led organizations worldwide that are creating impactful climate solutions, particularly those from underrepresented communities.

Environment
Individuals
High Performance Building Program (HPB)
$2,000,000
Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 18, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to small businesses and individuals in Pennsylvania for constructing or renovating energy-efficient and environmentally sustainable buildings.

Infrastructure
Small businesses
Hunter R3 (Recruitment, Retention And Reactivation) Grant Program
$25,000
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 8, 2023

This grant provides financial support to individuals and organizations in Wisconsin for projects that promote safe and ethical hunting by recruiting new hunters, especially adults, women, and families, while addressing barriers to participation.

Recreation
City or township governments
Public Education, Participation, & Outreach Grant Program
$50,000
Colorado Department of Natural Resources (CWCB)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 23, 2024

This program provides funding to support education and outreach initiatives that raise public awareness of water issues in Colorado, targeting local basin coordinators and broader statewide projects.

Education
Individuals
Social Shifters Global Innovation Challenge
$15,000
Social Shifters
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 5, 2025

This initiative provides financial support and resources to young entrepreneurs aged 18 to 30 who are leading socially and environmentally impactful startups.

Community Development
Individuals
Lu Winsor Environmental Grants
$3,000
Pierce County
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 3, 2025

This program provides funding to community groups, schools, tribes, and individuals in Pierce County, Washington, for projects that improve habitat and water quality in local watersheds.

Environment
Individuals
New Technology Implementation Grants (NTIG)
Contact for amount
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 17, 2025

This program provides funding to individuals, businesses, and government entities in Texas for innovative projects that significantly reduce emissions from stationary sources, particularly in renewable energy and the oil and gas industry.

Environment
Individuals
Watchable Wildlife Grant Program
$30,000
Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 8, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for projects that enhance wildlife viewing experiences on public lands in Washington State, particularly those that engage underserved communities and promote environmental stewardship.

Environment
County governments
Beth Calabotta Sustainability Grant
$3,000
Clean Fuels Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 2, 2025

This grant provides financial support to full-time students dedicated to advancing research and education in biodiesel and renewable diesel technologies, enabling their participation in a specialized sustainability workshop and covering related academic expenses.

Environment
Individuals
Open‑Space Lands Preservation Trust Fund
Contact for amount
Virginia Outdoors Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 5, 2025

This program provides funding to individuals, organizations, and local governments in Virginia for projects that permanently protect farms, forests, and recreational spaces through various legal means.

Environment
Individuals
The Energize Your Neighborhood Grant
$6,000
City of Missoula Neighborhoods Office
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 4, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for community-led projects that enhance neighborhoods in Missoula through improvements, planning, and resident engagement.

Community Development
Nonprofits
AARP Purpose Prize Award
$75,000
AARP
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 7, 2025

This award recognizes and supports individuals aged 50 and older who have founded nonprofit organizations to drive social change, providing them with funding and resources to enhance their impact.

Community Development
Individuals
Park and Trail Partnership Grants
$300,000
New York State Office of Parks Recreation and Historic Preservation (OPRHP)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 30, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations dedicated to enhancing and maintaining New York's public parks, trails, and historic sites through various improvement and educational initiatives.

Environment
Nonprofits
LIFT – Early Career Support for Native Artists
$15,000
Native Arts and Cultures Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 3, 2025

This program provides $15,000 in funding and professional support to emerging Native artists in the U.S. to develop new projects that address community issues and promote cultural expression.

Youth
Individuals
Science & SciLifeLab Prize for Young Scientists
$30,000
Science/AAAS, SciLifeLab, Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 23, 2025

This award recognizes and supports exceptional early-career researchers in the life sciences with cash prizes and opportunities for professional development.

Science and Technology
Individuals
SLC Community Food Microgrants
$5,000
Salt Lake City
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 18, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to Salt Lake City residents and community organizations for projects that improve access to fresh, healthy, and culturally relevant food while addressing local food system disparities.

Food and Nutrition
City or township governments
Westly Prize
$40,000
The Westly Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 20, 2024

This grant provides financial support to young social innovators in California who are developing creative solutions to community challenges across various fields, including education, health, and technology.

Youth
Individuals
Dam Safety and Climate Resilience Local Assistance Program
$47,500,000
California Department of Water Resources
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 7, 2024

This program provides financial assistance to dam owners in California for the repair and improvement of aging dams to enhance safety and restore water storage capacity amid climate challenges.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Small businesses
Emergency Resilience Grant
$10,250
American Farmland Trust
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 21, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to small and mid-sized U.S. farms and ranches facing economic challenges due to natural disasters or market disruptions, helping them enhance resilience and promote sustainable agricultural practices.

Agriculture
Individuals
Watchable Wildlife Grants
$6,000
Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 5, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, government entities, individuals, and for-profit businesses in Nebraska to create and improve wildlife-viewing experiences and nature-based activities that foster public engagement and appreciation for local wildlife and natural resources.

Environment
Nonprofits