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Grants for Special district governments - Natural Resources

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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
Water Resources Drought Response Grants
$750,000
Washington State Department of Ecology
State

Application Deadline

Aug 7, 2026

Date Added

Apr 15, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to public entities in Washington State to address immediate drought-related challenges affecting agriculture, water systems, fisheries, and wildlife.

Environment
City or township governments
Water Supply and Infrastructure Grants
$1,038,000,000
Texas Water Development Board
State

Application Deadline

Jul 30, 2026

Date Added

Apr 7, 2026

This program provides 100% grant funding to Texas cities and counties for critical water supply and infrastructure improvements, excluding wastewater and flood control projects.

Infrastructure
City or township governments
Flood Mitigation Assistance Grant
$50,000,000
Montana Disaster and Emergency Services (MT DES)
State

Application Deadline

Jul 17, 2026

Date Added

Dec 19, 2025

This program provides financial support to state and local governments for projects that reduce the long-term risk of flood damage to properties insured under the National Flood Insurance Program.

Natural Resources
State governments
Residential Septic System Education and Maintenance Program
$50,000
Western Montana Conservation Commission
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 5, 2025

This funding opportunity supports the development and expansion of septic system maintenance programs in Western Montana to improve water quality and promote best practices among homeowners.

Environment
City or township governments
Consolidation Feasibility Study Grant
$250,000
Washington State Department of Health Office of Drinking Water
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 15, 2026

This grant provides funding for feasibility studies to help small community water systems in Washington State consolidate or restructure for improved efficiency and safe drinking water delivery.

Infrastructure
Special district governments
2026 Wildfire Resilience Block Grants
$4,000,000
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE)
State

Application Deadline

Oct 1, 2026

Date Added

Jul 9, 2026

This program provides substantial funding to local and state agencies, special districts, and nonprofit organizations to improve forest health and reduce wildfire risks through reforestation and sustainable forest management practices across California.

Environment
Nonprofits
Cultural Properties Restoration Fund Grant Program
$500,000
New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs
State

Application Deadline

Jul 16, 2026

Date Added

Jul 6, 2026

This program provides financial support to New Mexico state agencies and local governments for the restoration and preservation of historically significant cultural properties.

Arts
County governments
Basic and Economic Infrastructure Grants
Contact for amount
South Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 14, 2026

Date Added

Sep 10, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to South Carolina's local governments and public utilities for improving and constructing essential water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure in rural communities.

Infrastructure
City or township governments
CAFO Enhanced Nutrient and Methane Management Program
$21,000,000
New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 15, 2024

This program provides funding to Soil and Water Conservation Districts to help CAFO-permitted farmers improve manure management practices, reduce methane emissions, and enhance nutrient conservation.

Agriculture
Special district governments
DNREC Outdoor Recreation Parks and Trails Program
Contact for amount
Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control
State

Application Deadline

Sep 15, 2026

Date Added

May 2, 2025

This program provides matching funds to Delaware municipalities, counties, and park districts for projects that improve outdoor recreation facilities and access to parks and trails.

Recreation
City or township governments
Surface Water Efficiencies Program
Contact for amount
Idaho Water Resource Board (IWRB)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 4, 2025

This program provides funding to various water management entities in the Eastern Snake River Plain to implement projects that improve surface water efficiency and reduce demand.

Environment
Nonprofits
Recreational Trail Program (RTP)
$250,000
Nebraska Game and Parks Commission (NGPC)
State

Application Deadline

Aug 21, 2026

Date Added

Jul 29, 2025

This program provides financial support to local governments in Nebraska for the development and maintenance of public recreational trails, benefiting both motorized and non-motorized users.

Recreation
City or township governments
WaterSMART Drought Response Program
$1,500,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (Bureau of Reclamation)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 28, 2026

Date Added

Mar 6, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state and local governments, as well as nonprofit conservation organizations partnering with them, to improve water management and enhance drought resilience in the western United States and U.S. territories.

Natural Resources
State governments
Climate Pollution Reduction Grant (Green Networks)
Contact for amount
Central Arkansas Metroplan (Metroplan)
Local
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 26, 2026

This funding opportunity supports Central Arkansas city and county governments, nonprofits, and coalitions in projects that enhance green infrastructure, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and improve air quality through land preservation, restoration, tree planting, and trail construction.

Environment
City or township governments
Funding Local Opportunities for Water (FLOW) Grant Program
$500,000
California Imperial Irrigation District (IID)
Local

Application Deadline

Jul 15, 2026

Date Added

Jun 15, 2026

This program provides funding to local public entities in California's Imperial Valley for water and agriculture-related infrastructure improvements that deliver measurable community benefits.

Infrastructure
City or township governments
Growing Reforestation Opportunities
$46,200,000
New York Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC)
State

Application Deadline

Aug 5, 2026

Date Added

Apr 25, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for a wide range of organizations and individuals to establish new forests, restore degraded areas, and enhance existing forest ecosystems in New York State.

Environment
Small businesses
Harmful Algal Bloom Research Grant Program
$2,500,000
New York Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 15, 2026

Date Added

May 8, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for research initiatives aimed at understanding and addressing harmful algal blooms in New York State, targeting partnerships among government entities, academic institutions, nonprofits, and tribal organizations.

Environment
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
FY26 Bureau of Land Management Eastern Nevada Conservation, Recreation and Development - NEVADA BLM
$250,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (Bureau of Land Management)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 14, 2026

Date Added

Jun 15, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for state, local, and tribal governments, as well as nonprofit organizations and educational institutions, to identify, study, and preserve archaeological resources in Lincoln County, Nevada.

Natural Resources
State governments
Kansas State Revolving Fund
Contact for amount
Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 21, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to municipalities in Kansas for improving drinking water and wastewater infrastructure to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and enhance water quality.

Environment
City or township governments