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Grants for County governments - Natural Resources

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Farmland Preservation Grants
$10,800,000
Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 16, 2024

This funding opportunity is designed to help cities, counties, and nonprofit organizations acquire development rights on agricultural land to prevent its conversion to non-agricultural uses, ensuring its preservation for farming for at least twenty-five years.

Agriculture
City or township governments
Venison Donation Grant Program
$25,000
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 6, 2024

This funding initiative provides financial support to county governments, municipalities, and nonprofit organizations in Maryland to cover the costs of processing donated venison for distribution to individuals facing food insecurity.

Food and Nutrition
County governments
Round 11b Sustainable Agricultural Lands Conservation Program (SALC) Agricultural Conservation Acquisition Grants
Contact for amount
California Department of Conservation (DOC)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 4, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to public agencies and nonprofit organizations in California for projects that protect agricultural lands from development, promote sustainable land use, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Agriculture
Nonprofits
Dam Repair Assistance Grant Program
$3,000,000
South Carolina Department of Environmental Services (SCDES)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 22, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to dam owners in South Carolina for projects that improve safety and reduce risks associated with High and Significant Hazard dams.

Natural Resources
Individuals
Commonwealth Hydropower Program
$300,000
Massachusetts Clean Energy Technology Center (MassCEC)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 7, 2025

This program provides funding to enhance hydropower infrastructure in Massachusetts, targeting projects that improve energy output and reduce ecological impacts at eligible facilities.

Energy
Nonprofits
Land and Water Conservation Fund
$1,000,000
South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism (SCPRT)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 28, 2026

This program provides matching funds to state and local governments in South Carolina for acquiring land and developing outdoor recreational facilities that benefit community recreation needs.

Recreation
City or township governments
California State Duck Stamp Project Solicitation
$1,939,000
California Department of Fish and Wildlife
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 19, 2024

This funding program provides financial support for nonprofit organizations and government agencies to conserve and enhance habitats for migratory waterfowl in California and nearby Canadian territories.

Natural Resources
Nonprofits
Human-Bear Conflict Reduction Community Grant Program
$500,000
Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 5, 2026

This program provides funding to Colorado communities and organizations to reduce conflicts with black bears by implementing effective attractant management and deterrent strategies.

Environment
County governments
Baseline Water Quality Data Program
$250,000
Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
State

Application Deadline

May 31, 2027

Date Added

Mar 19, 2024

This program provides funding to municipalities, nonprofits, educational institutions, and other organizations to collect and analyze baseline water quality data in areas affected by natural gas drilling in Pennsylvania.

Environment
City or township governments
North Carolina Tobacco Trust Fund Commission Grant
Contact for amount
North Carolina Tobacco Trust Fund Commission
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 28, 2025

This grant provides funding to support community development and economic diversification initiatives for agricultural populations and communities in North Carolina affected by the decline of the tobacco industry.

Agriculture
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Recycling Assistance Grant Program
$150,000
West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 22, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to local governments, nonprofits, and businesses in West Virginia to develop and improve recycling initiatives and public education efforts aimed at reducing waste and promoting environmental sustainability.

Environment
County governments
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.

Natural Resources
Individuals
York and Lancaster Counties Habitat Improvement Grant
$75,000
Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 10, 2025

This program provides funding for environmental restoration projects in York and Lancaster Counties, Pennsylvania, targeting habitat improvement and sediment reduction efforts by eligible government agencies, conservation districts, and qualified nonprofits.

Environment
Nonprofits
ROSE Grant Program
$5,000
Fort Myers Beach Chamber of Commerce Water Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 19, 2026

This grant provides funding for projects that improve water quality and promote environmental stewardship in the Fort Myers Beach area, prioritizing scientific research, community engagement, and educational outreach.

Environment
Nonprofits
Indiana Community Recycling Grant Program
$100,000
Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 12, 2024

This program provides financial assistance to local governments, schools, and nonprofits in Indiana to enhance recycling, waste reduction, and sustainability initiatives.

Environment
County governments
Flood Infrastructure Fund
$15,000,000
Texas Water Development Board (TWDB)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 26, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to Texas cities, counties, and certain districts for flood control and mitigation projects to enhance water infrastructure and reduce flood risks.

Infrastructure
City or township governments
Wildfires Restoration Grant Program
Contact for amount
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 7, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, government entities, and educational institutions in restoring ecosystems and improving resilience in areas of the Angeles National Forest affected by past wildfires.

Environment
Nonprofits
Chaffee County Common Ground Program
$100,000
Chaffee County
Local

Application Deadline

Aug 28, 2026

Date Added

Jun 29, 2026

This grant provides funding for local governments, nonprofits, and eligible landowners in Chaffee County to implement projects that improve forest health, reduce wildfire risk, conserve agricultural lands, and manage outdoor recreation impacts.

Natural Resources
Nonprofits
Municipal Matching Grant
$150,000
RIZE Massachusetts Foundation
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 9, 2024

This grant provides matching funds to municipalities and nonprofit organizations in Massachusetts to implement initiatives that address the opioid crisis through prevention, treatment, and recovery efforts.

Employment Labor and Training
City or township governments
Renewable Resource Program
$40,000
Montana Department of Natural Resources & Conservation
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 7, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local government entities in Montana for planning projects that conserve and manage renewable resources, helping them prepare high-quality grant applications for related initiatives.

Environment
City or township governments