Grants for Private institutions of higher education - Environment
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Application Deadline
Aug 21, 2024
Date Added
Jun 28, 2024
The Environmental Protection Agency is soliciting research to address the knowledge gaps associated with the extent and variability of water quality impacted by wastewater effluent, the potential associations between levels of de facto reuse and human health risk, and the interventions needed to mitigate the impacts of de facto reuse.
Application Deadline
Apr 13, 2026
Date Added
Feb 11, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support to universities, non-profits, and government entities for developing and managing regional coastal observing systems that enhance ocean and Great Lakes data collection and decision-making.
Application Deadline
Dec 2, 2024
Date Added
Oct 2, 2024
This funding opportunity provides financial support to state and local governments or educational institutions that operate programs assisting small businesses in understanding and complying with environmental regulations, particularly in air quality and pollution control.
Application Deadline
Nov 1, 2024
Date Added
Oct 23, 2024
This funding opportunity supports projects in Philadelphia County that enhance workforce development, education, and economic growth, particularly for organizations helping individuals overcome employment barriers or assisting small businesses.
Application Deadline
May 1, 2026
Date Added
Mar 11, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support for organizations to coordinate and support advisory committees that contribute to the restoration and protection of the Chesapeake Bay, benefiting diverse stakeholders across the watershed.
Application Deadline
Dec 31, 2024
Date Added
Nov 21, 2024
This funding opportunity supports universities, colleges, and technical schools in developing and implementing innovative structures to effectively remove phosphorus from runoff, thereby improving water quality.
Application Deadline
May 20, 2026
Date Added
Mar 13, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support to U.S. entities involved in enhancing the electric grid's capacity and reliability through advanced transmission technologies and infrastructure upgrades.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Apr 1, 2025
This grant provides funding for public and private entities to develop charging and hydrogen refueling infrastructure specifically for medium- and heavy-duty zero-emission vehicles in California.
Application Deadline
Aug 31, 2025
Date Added
Jul 11, 2025
This funding opportunity is designed for research institutions affiliated with the Desert Southwest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit to study vegetation health and water use in the Lower Colorado River's riparian areas using remote sensing technologies.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Nov 6, 2024
This grant provides $1 million to a qualified nonprofit or educational institution in California to develop a project aimed at improving health outcomes and reducing disparities for low-income and marginalized communities in San Diego and Imperial Counties.
Application Deadline
Feb 25, 2026
Date Added
Jan 29, 2026
This funding opportunity supports researchers and innovators developing groundbreaking technologies to reduce reliance on critical minerals in clean energy solutions, promoting sustainable alternatives and recycling methods.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Nov 22, 2024
This program provides funding to California-based organizations and businesses to promote sustainable farming practices and improve access to healthy food in diverse communities.
Application Deadline
May 4, 2026
Date Added
Apr 3, 2026
This funding opportunity is designed for organizations involved in marine mammal research to study and monitor the endangered Cook Inlet beluga whale and its habitat near Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Alaska.
Application Deadline
Oct 14, 2025
Date Added
Aug 20, 2025
This funding opportunity supports a variety of organizations in California to develop and implement safer, sustainable pest management practices that protect public health and the environment while promoting economic vitality.
Application Deadline
Mar 6, 2026
Date Added
Mar 3, 2026
This grant provides financial support to journalists and media organizations focused on investigating how climate change impacts labor markets, particularly highlighting issues of gender inequality and community resilience in vulnerable regions.
Application Deadline
May 7, 2024
Date Added
Mar 15, 2021
The Transition to Independent Environmental Health (TIEHR) Career Award is a 3-year bridge scholar development program for newly independent faculty who intend to pursue research careers in environmental health sciences. At the conclusion of the career development period the candidates are expected to demonstrate they can successfully compete for research funding in the environmental health sciences. All applications submitted to this Funding Opportunity Announcement must propose basic science experimental studies involving humans, otherwise referred to in NOT-OD-18-212 as prospective basic science studies involving human participants, that fall within the NIH definition of a clinical trial and also meet the definition of basic research.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Oct 3, 2024
This funding opportunity supports organizations in the Northeast, South Central, and Pacific Islands regions to develop innovative climate adaptation strategies that address local environmental challenges.
Application Deadline
Feb 28, 2025
Date Added
Jan 3, 2025
This program provides funding and support to entrepreneurs nationwide, particularly from Massachusetts, to help them develop and commercialize innovative climate technology solutions.
Application Deadline
Nov 13, 2025
Date Added
Sep 16, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial assistance to state, Tribal, and local governments in EPA Region 3 to develop and improve wetland protection programs that enhance wetland health and increase wetland areas.
Application Deadline
Mar 31, 2026
Date Added
Feb 2, 2026
This grant provides funding to organizations that engage AmeriCorps members in service projects addressing community needs, particularly in rural, tribal, and high-poverty areas, while focusing on priorities like youth mental health, public safety, and workforce development.

