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Grants for Nonprofits - Natural Resources

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Drilling Incentive Grant Program
$20,000
Minnesota Department of Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation (IRRR)
State

Application Deadline

May 28, 2027

Date Added

Jul 17, 2026

This program provides financial support for exploratory drilling projects in Minnesota to help identify new mineral and gas resources, promoting economic development and job creation in the state.

Natural Resources
For profit organizations other than small businesses
F26AS00083 Aquatic Invasive Species Grants to Great Lakes States - Fiscal Year 2026 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
$600,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (Fish and Wildlife Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 31, 2026

Date Added

Jun 11, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Great Lakes state agencies for implementing strategies to combat aquatic invasive species and protect the region's ecosystems and economy.

Natural Resources
State governments
SEFSC Bluefin Tuna Research Program
$300,000
U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC NOAA - ERA Production)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 31, 2026

Date Added

Aug 28, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for research projects aimed at improving the management and understanding of Atlantic bluefin tuna fisheries, targeting institutions, nonprofits, and individuals involved in marine science and conservation.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Youth Climate Action Fund
$4,999
Honolulu Office of Climate Change, Sustainability and Resiliency (Resilience Office)
Local

Application Deadline

Sep 7, 2026

Date Added

Sep 2, 2026

This funding opportunity supports youth aged 15 to 24 in Oahu to create and implement innovative climate projects that address local environmental challenges.

Environment
Nonprofits
Mississippi Outdoor Stewardship Trust Fund
Contact for amount
Mississippi Department of Finance and Administration (MDFA)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 18, 2026

Date Added

Jul 24, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to state agencies, local governments, and nonprofit organizations in Mississippi for projects that enhance outdoor recreation and conserve natural resources.

Natural Resources
State governments
Ora E. Anderson Conservation Fund
Contact for amount
Foundation for Appalachian Ohio
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 29, 2026

Date Added

Aug 19, 2026

This grant provides funding for conservation projects in Appalachian Ohio, focusing on watershed restoration, sustainable forestry, and the promotion of the region's cultural and environmental history.

Environment
Nonprofits
Placer County Fish and Game Commission Grant
$1,000
Placer County Fish and Game Commission (FGC)
Local

Application Deadline

Oct 7, 2026

Date Added

Aug 19, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations, schools, community groups, and individuals for projects that promote the conservation and preservation of fish and wildlife resources in Placer County.

Natural Resources
Nonprofits
Exploring and Enhancing Outdoor and Heritage Tourism in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed
$50,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (National Park Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 4, 2026

Date Added

Aug 28, 2026

This grant provides funding to various organizations, including local governments and nonprofits, to promote outdoor recreation and heritage tourism in the Chesapeake Bay watershed, fostering community economic development and enhancing visitor experiences.

Community Development
State governments
Susquehanna Greenway Mini-Grant Program
$25,000
Susquehanna Greenway Partnership
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 31, 2026

Date Added

Sep 3, 2024

The Susquehanna Greenway Mini-Grant program, funded by the Susquehanna Greenway Partnership, offers $1,000 to $10,000 grants to public entities and 501(c)(3) nonprofits in Pennsylvania for projects promoting education, outdoor engagement, wayfinding, trails, active transportation, and placemaking within the Susquehanna Greenway corridor.

Recreation
Nonprofits
Long Term Research in Environmental Biology
$600,000
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 23, 2025

This funding opportunity supports long-term research projects in evolutionary biology, ecology, and ecosystem science, specifically for U.S.-based educational institutions and nonprofit organizations that have already collected at least six years of core data.

Environment
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Section 319 Grants
Contact for amount
North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality (NDDEQ)
State

Application Deadline

Mar 1, 2027

Date Added

Aug 11, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to various organizations in North Dakota for projects aimed at reducing nonpoint source pollution and improving water quality through voluntary, incentive-based practices.

Environment
City or township governments
Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) Planning
$500,000
California State Water Resources Control Board
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 20, 2024

This funding program provides financial assistance to small community water systems and public water systems serving disadvantaged communities to help them improve their drinking water infrastructure and ensure safe, clean water access.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Reiter Family Foundation Grant
$20,000
Reiter Family Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 27, 2026

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Colorado focused on projects related to housing, food access, education, and environmental conservation.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Inland Wetlands Conservation
Contact for amount
California Wildlife Conservation Board
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 18, 2023

This program provides funding to public and private landowners in California's Central Valley for projects that conserve and restore wetlands and habitats to support various bird populations.

Environment
State governments
Firearms and Archery Range Recreation Program
$150,000
Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office
State

Application Deadline

Nov 3, 2026

Date Added

Aug 28, 2024

This funding initiative provides financial support to public and nonprofit entities for the development and improvement of safe and accessible firearms and archery ranges, ensuring they serve the community effectively.

Recreation
City or township governments
Septic Renovation Water Quality Initiative Program
Contact for amount
North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality (NDDEQ)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

Date Added

Aug 11, 2026

This initiative provides financial assistance to local governments and nonprofit organizations in North Dakota for renovating failing septic systems to improve water quality and protect public health.

Environment
Nonprofits
Missouri State Parks Bus Grant Program
Contact for amount
Missouri Department of Natural Resources (DNR)
State

Application Deadline

May 14, 2027

Date Added

Feb 5, 2025

This program provides funding for transportation costs to help Missouri schools and youth organizations take students on educational field trips to state parks and historic sites.

Transportation
Independent school districts
Pathways Program
$300,000
Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 10, 2026

Date Added

Jul 30, 2025

This funding opportunity supports Colorado cities, counties, and conservation organizations in developing strategic initiatives that enhance outdoor spaces and promote equity in natural resource management.

Natural Resources
City or township governments
San Joaquin River Conservancy
$6,000,000
California Wildlife Conservation Board (WCB)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 18, 2023

This funding opportunity supports habitat restoration and public access projects across California, particularly benefiting historically underserved communities affected by environmental challenges.

Environment
Nonprofits
Neighborhood Partnership Program
$4,999
Tamarac Housing Division
Local

Application Deadline

Sep 14, 2026

Date Added

Aug 31, 2026

This program provides funding to neighborhood and homeowners' associations in Tamarac for community improvement projects that enhance public spaces and promote active, healthy living.

Community Development
Nonprofits