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Natural Resources Grants

Explore 1,608 grant opportunities for natural resources initiatives

Water and Environment Grant
Contact for amount
American Water Charitable Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Mar 6, 2026

Date Added

Feb 3, 2026

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and educational institutions in American Water service areas that focus on improving water access, conservation, and environmental education initiatives.

Environment
Nonprofits
Hunter Access Grant Program
$1,000,000
Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G)
State

Application Deadline

Apr 10, 2026

Date Added

Feb 3, 2026

This program provides funding to public and nonprofit organizations in Alaska to improve access to public lands and facilities for hunters, trappers, and wildlife enthusiasts.

Natural Resources
Nonprofits
Maine Public Working Waterfront Infrastructure Fund
$2,000,000
Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT)
State

Application Deadline

Mar 11, 2026

Date Added

Feb 3, 2026

This grant provides funding to municipalities and tribal governments in Maine to improve and adapt waterfront infrastructure that supports commercial fishing and aquaculture, enhancing resilience against climate change and coastal flooding.

Environment
City or township governments
Grassland Restoration Incentive Grant Program
Contact for amount
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD)
State

Application Deadline

Mar 4, 2026

Date Added

Feb 2, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to landowners and agricultural producers in Central Texas for restoring native grasslands and enhancing wildlife habitats through approved conservation practices.

Environment
Individuals
Community Development Assistance Program (CDAP)
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Atlanta Regional Commission
Private

Application Deadline

Feb 27, 2026

Date Added

Feb 2, 2026

This program provides in-kind planning support to local governments, Community Improvement Districts, and nonprofits in the Atlanta metro area to help advance community-driven projects that promote regional equity and resiliency.

Community Development
City or township governments
Groundwater and Streamflow Information Program, National Ground-Water Monitoring Network
$300,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (Geological Survey)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 26, 2026

Date Added

Feb 2, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state governments, Native American Tribal governments, and local water agencies for collecting and improving groundwater data to enhance national monitoring efforts.

Natural Resources
State governments
Emerging Contaminants in Small or Disadvantaged Communities (EC-SDC) Grant Program
Contact for amount
South Carolina Department of Environmental Services (SCDES)
State

Application Deadline

Mar 31, 2026

Date Added

Jan 30, 2026

This program provides funding to small or disadvantaged communities in South Carolina to address emerging contaminants in their drinking water, helping them implement necessary treatment and protection measures.

Environment
Nonprofits
Tribal Nature-Based Solutions Climate Bond 2026 Solicitation
$9,200,000
California Natural Resources Agency
State

Application Deadline

Apr 15, 2026

Date Added

Jan 30, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to California Native American tribes for projects that promote environmental stewardship and climate resilience through nature-based solutions.

Natural Resources
Native American tribal organizations
Upper Klamath Watershed Resilience
$500,000
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)
Private

Application Deadline

Feb 17, 2026

Date Added

Jan 29, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to non-profit organizations, tribal entities, and local governments in the Upper Klamath Basin to implement conservation and restoration projects that enhance watershed resilience and benefit native fish populations.

Natural Resources
Nonprofits
Shasta Valley Program
$2,000,000
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)
Private

Application Deadline

Feb 17, 2026

Date Added

Jan 29, 2026

This grant provides funding for public and nonprofit organizations to implement conservation projects that improve water management and habitat for fish and wildlife in the Shasta River watershed of California.

Natural Resources
Nonprofits
2025 South Florida Program
$1,000,000
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 16, 2026

Date Added

Jan 29, 2026

This grant provides funding to various organizations for projects that restore and protect aquatic ecosystems in South Florida, focusing on improving water quality and habitats in sensitive environments like the Everglades and coral reefs.

Environment
State governments
Fisheries Restoration Grant Program (2026)
$2,000,000
California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW)
State

Application Deadline

Apr 16, 2026

Date Added

Jan 24, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for state and local agencies, Native American Tribes, and nonprofit organizations to restore and protect salmon and steelhead habitats across California.

Natural Resources
State governments
2026 Atlantic Sea Scallop Research Set Aside Program
$11,402,895
U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC NOAA - ERA Production)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 23, 2026

Date Added

Jan 23, 2026

This funding opportunity provides a portion of the annual catch limit of Atlantic sea scallops to various eligible organizations and individuals for research projects that enhance scientific understanding and management of the scallop fishery.

Natural Resources
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Department of the Interior (DOI), Office of Wildland Fire (OWF) - Slip-On Tanker Units
$249,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (Interior Business Center)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 23, 2026

Date Added

Jan 23, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial assistance to small U.S. local governments for acquiring specialized firefighting equipment to improve their wildfire response capabilities.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
City or township governments
Field Reporting Grants
Contact for amount
Institute for Journalism & Natural Resources
Private

Application Deadline

Feb 27, 2026

Date Added

Jan 22, 2026

This grant provides financial support to professional journalists, including freelancers, for in-depth reporting on environmental and natural resource issues in North America.

Environment
Individuals
New World Screwworm Grand Challenge
$5,000,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 23, 2026

Date Added

Jan 22, 2026

This funding opportunity provides up to $100 million to a variety of organizations for innovative projects aimed at detecting, controlling, and eradicating the invasive New World Screwworm to protect U.S. livestock and agriculture.

Animal Welfare
State governments
Regenerate New York 2026 - Small Projects
$50,000
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC)
State

Application Deadline

Aug 31, 2026

Date Added

Jan 17, 2026

This grant provides funding to private landowners and nonprofit organizations in rural New York to restore and regenerate forestlands through various forestry practices, with a focus on supporting underserved communities.

Natural Resources
Individuals
Regenerate New York 2026 - Large Projects
$1,000,000
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC)
State

Application Deadline

Aug 31, 2026

Date Added

Jan 17, 2026

This grant provides financial support to private landowners, non-profits, and Indian Nations in rural New York to promote forest regeneration and health through sustainable management practices.

Natural Resources
Individuals
2026 National Geological Geophysical Data Preservation Program
$200,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (Geological Survey)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 17, 2026

Date Added

Jan 15, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state geological surveys for the preservation and enhancement of geological and geophysical data, ensuring access to critical resources for research and education.

Natural Resources
State governments
Schuylkill River Restoration Fund
$100,000
Schuylkill River Greenways
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 16, 2026

Date Added

Jan 15, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for non-profit organizations, watershed groups, and local governments to implement projects that improve water quality and address pollution in the Schuylkill River and its tributaries.

Environment
Nonprofits

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