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Lincoln Mini-grants
Contact for amount
Lincoln Parks Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 17, 2023

This program provides funding to community groups and individuals to improve parks, trails, and public spaces in Lincoln through volunteer-led projects.

Agriculture
Nonprofits
GRIT Grant Program
$99,999
City of Rifle – Greater Rifle Improvement Team (GRIT)
Local
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 15, 2025

This program provides financial support to commercial property owners in Rifle, Colorado, for exterior improvements to enhance the city's architectural character and stimulate economic activity.

Community Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Get the Lead Out - Lead-Free Fishing Tackle Rebate Program
$3,000
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA)
State

Application Deadline

Mar 31, 2027

Date Added

Jul 26, 2025

This program provides financial incentives to Minnesota retail stores to promote and sell lead-free fishing tackle, helping protect wildlife and support local businesses.

Environment
Small businesses
Empire Building Challenge (Hospitals) Grant Program
$5,000,000
New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 15, 2026

Date Added

Jul 20, 2026

This funding opportunity supports New York State hospitals in implementing innovative energy efficiency and carbon reduction projects to enhance sustainability and reduce reliance on fossil fuels.

Energy
Small businesses
Self-Generation Incentive Program – Residential Solar and Storage Equity
$280,000,000
California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 7, 2025

This program provides financial incentives for low-income California residents to install solar and battery storage systems, helping them save on energy bills and improve energy resilience.

Energy
Individuals
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
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
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
Child Care Facility Grant
$1,500
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 27, 2026

This program provides financial reimbursement to licensed child care centers in New Jersey for costs related to environmental cleanup necessary to meet safety standards.

Environment
Nonprofits
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
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
Orphan Site Cleanup Fund
$1,000,000
California State Water Resources Control Board
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 20, 2024

This funding is available to current property owners for cleanup and investigation of unauthorized petroleum releases from underground storage tanks, covering activities like site assessments, soil and groundwater investigations, and corrective action planning.

Environment
Small businesses
Soil and Water Conservation Grants
$150,000
New Jersey State Agriculture Development Committee (SADC)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 22, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to New Jersey farmers for implementing conservation practices that improve soil health and water management on preserved agricultural lands.

Agriculture
Individuals
The Impact Fund
$50,000
Impact Fund
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 21, 2024

This funding opportunity provides recoverable grants to legal service providers and attorneys for litigation aimed at addressing systemic injustices in economic, environmental, and social justice issues affecting marginalized communities.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
Ohio Energy Efficiency Program (OEEP) – Implementation Funds
$200,000
Ohio Department of Development
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 22, 2026

This program provides funding to various entities in Ohio, including businesses, nonprofits, and local governments, to implement energy efficiency upgrades in existing buildings, helping to reduce energy consumption and operational costs.

Energy
For profit organizations other than small businesses
NJ Water Bank Technical Assistance Planning and Design Grant Program
$2,000,000
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 28, 2026

This program provides funding to disadvantaged communities in New Jersey for early-stage planning and design of water quality and drinking water infrastructure projects.

Environment
City or township governments
Soil and Water Planning Grants
$20,000
New Jersey State Agriculture Development Committee (SADC)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 22, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to farmers and landowners in New Jersey for developing conservation plans and designs that improve soil and water management on preserved agricultural land.

Agriculture
Individuals
Port Infrastructure Request for Proposals (RFP) 6041
$100,000,000
New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA)
State

Application Deadline

Jan 7, 2027

Date Added

Dec 22, 2025

This grant provides funding to enhance New York's port infrastructure and logistics capabilities to support the growth of the offshore wind industry, targeting projects that promote economic development and workforce training.

Infrastructure
For profit organizations other than small businesses
ERDC Broad Agency Announcement
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Defense (Engineer Research and Development Center)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 30, 2025

This funding opportunity invites U.S. institutions, including universities and small businesses, to propose innovative research projects that advance technologies and scientific understanding in areas like water management, infrastructure resilience, and environmental restoration, supporting both military and civil objectives.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Sponsorship Program
$250,000
Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 31, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Michigan-based public sector organizations, nonprofits, and small businesses for projects that promote energy efficiency and renewable energy through events, training, and research initiatives.

Energy
Nonprofits