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Grants for Special district governments - Natural Resources

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2027 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program
$600,000
California Department of Food and Agriculture
State

Application Deadline

Sep 21, 2026

Date Added

Sep 2, 2026

This program provides funding to organizations and entities that enhance the competitiveness of California's specialty crop industry, including fruits, vegetables, and horticulture, through innovative projects that benefit the industry as a whole.

Agriculture
Nonprofits
Middle East Regional Cooperation (MERC)
$2,000,000
U.S. Department of State (Assistance Coordination)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

Date Added

Jul 7, 2026

This grant provides funding for collaborative scientific research and technology development projects between Israel and eligible countries in the Middle East and North Africa, focusing on practical applications in critical areas like energy, water, agriculture, and health.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Water & Waste Disposal Loan & Grant Program
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Agriculture (Rural Development)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

Date Added

Jun 27, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to rural communities, local governments, and nonprofit organizations to develop and improve essential water and waste management infrastructure for populations of 10,000 or fewer residents.

Infrastructure
State governments
Bioavailability and Transformation of Dissolved Organic Nitrogen and Phosphorus Across WRRFs (RFP 5429)
$275,000
The Water Research Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 5, 2026

Date Added

Aug 25, 2026

This grant provides funding for research aimed at understanding and managing dissolved organic nitrogen and phosphorus in wastewater treatment facilities across North America, targeting educational institutions, research organizations, and governmental agencies.

Environment
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
FY 2026 Continuation of Solicitation for the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program
$5,000,000
U.S. Department of Energy (Office of Science)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

Date Added

Oct 1, 2025

This funding opportunity supports a wide range of fundamental scientific research projects across various disciplines, including energy, environment, and national security, aimed at advancing knowledge and innovation in the United States.

Science and Technology
Individuals
Florida Forever Grant Program
Contact for amount
Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)
State

Application Deadline

Oct 15, 2026

Date Added

Aug 21, 2026

This program provides funding for the acquisition and conservation of Florida's natural and cultural lands, aimed at government agencies, conservation organizations, and private citizens willing to sell their property for environmental protection and public recreation.

Natural Resources
Individuals
Drinking Water State Revolving Loan Fund (DWSRF)
Contact for amount
Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy (NDEE)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 29, 2025

This program provides low-interest loans and potential principal forgiveness to public water systems in Nebraska for improving drinking water infrastructure and ensuring safe drinking water for communities.

Environment
City or township governments
Readiness and Recreation Initiative (RARI) Recurring 5 Year Notice
$3,000,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (National Park Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 30, 2030

Date Added

Jun 9, 2026

This federal grant provides funding to state and local agencies for land acquisition projects that improve outdoor recreation access and support military readiness near military installations.

Recreation
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
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
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
Legacy Disposal Site Abatement Partial Grant Program
$750,000
California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery
State

Application Deadline

Sep 16, 2026

Date Added

Jan 6, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to California local governments for the cleanup and remediation of abandoned waste disposal sites to protect public health and the environment.

Environment
City or township governments
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
Land and Water Conservation Fund Grant Program
$750,000
Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR)
State

Application Deadline

Oct 2, 2026

Date Added

Jun 23, 2023

This program provides funding to state and local governments in Georgia for acquiring land and improving outdoor recreation facilities like parks and trails.

Natural Resources
City or township 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
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
Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF)
$600,000
Nebraska Game and Parks Commission (NGPC)
State

Application Deadline

Oct 30, 2026

Date Added

Jul 29, 2025

This grant provides funding to local governments and organizations in Nebraska for the development and improvement of public parks and recreational spaces, promoting outdoor access and environmental preservation for all residents.

Recreation
City or township governments
WaterSMART Cooperative Watershed Management Program
$300,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (Bureau of Reclamation)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 15, 2028

Date Added

Jun 11, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to grassroots watershed groups and organizations in the U.S. for collaborative planning and development of projects that improve water supply reliability, quality, and ecosystem resilience.

Natural Resources
Nonprofits