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Grants for County governments - Natural Resources

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Community Planning Grant
$40,000
Illinois Metro East Park and Recreation District (MEPRD)
Local

Application Deadline

May 31, 2027

Date Added

Jul 28, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial assistance to local public agencies in Madison and St. Clair Counties, Illinois, for developing comprehensive plans focused on parks, recreation, and environmental management.

Recreation
City or township governments
Enhancement Riparian Buffer Grant
Contact for amount
Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 29, 2025

This funding opportunity supports organizations in Vermont that are planting native trees and shrubs along waterways to improve water quality and restore natural habitats.

Environment
Nonprofits
Petroleum Underground Storage Tank Remediation, Upgrade and Closure Fund
$1,000,000
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 28, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to eligible owners and operators for the closure and cleanup of petroleum underground storage tanks, addressing environmental contamination risks in New Jersey.

Environment
Nonprofits
Okanogan Soil Remediation Pilot Project
$3,880,000
Washington State Department of Commerce (COMMERCE)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 10, 2026

Date Added

Aug 10, 2026

This grant provides funding for local governments and nonprofit organizations to implement soil remediation projects addressing historic pesticide contamination in cannabis-producing farmland in Okanogan County, Washington.

Environment
Nonprofits
Motorboat Gas Tax Grant Program
$100,000
Wyoming State Parks and Cultural Resources (SPCR)
State

Application Deadline

Nov 30, 2026

Date Added

Apr 29, 2026

This program provides funding to local governments in Wyoming for the development and improvement of public boating facilities, enhancing access to water-based recreational activities.

Recreation
City or township governments
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
FY26 Bureau of Land Management Wildlife Resource Management Program - Bureau wide
$2,000,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (Bureau of Land Management)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 11, 2026

Date Added

Aug 12, 2026

This grant provides funding to various government entities, educational institutions, and nonprofits for projects that protect and enhance wildlife habitats and resources on public lands across the United States.

Natural Resources
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
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
County Agricultural and Farmland Protection Planning Grants
$100,000
New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets (NYSDAM)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 5, 2023

This program provides financial support to New York counties for developing or updating agricultural and farmland protection plans to enhance the viability of local agriculture and preserve farmland.

Agriculture
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
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
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
Recreational Trails Program
$1,600,000
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD)
State

Application Deadline

Nov 16, 2026

Date Added

Sep 23, 2025

This grant provides funding to local, state, federal, and Tribal governments, as well as nonprofit organizations, to develop and improve trail systems for outdoor recreation across Oregon.

Recreation
City or township governments
Lower American River Conservancy Program
Contact for amount
California Wildlife Conservation Board
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 18, 2023

This program provides funding to local agencies and nonprofit organizations for projects that restore, enhance, and improve public access to the natural and recreational resources of the American River Parkway.

Natural Resources
City or township governments
Nevada Nonpoint Source Pollution Reduction 319(h) Grant
$500,000
Nevada Division of Environmental Protection (NDEP)
State

Application Deadline

Oct 16, 2026

Date Added

Oct 1, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to various organizations and governments in Nevada for projects that reduce nonpoint source pollution and improve water quality through watershed-based planning and implementation activities.

Environment
City or township governments
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
Green Communities Grant
$20,000
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 28, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to New Jersey municipalities and counties for developing and enhancing community forest management plans to promote sustainable urban forestry.

Environment
City or township governments