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Natural Resources Grants

Explore 2,297 grant opportunities for natural resources initiatives

Pathfinder Grant
$5,000
The Explorers Club
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 17, 2026

This funding opportunity supports graduate and early-career researchers conducting field-based projects in remote environments, aiming to advance scientific discovery and inspire curiosity about the world.

Science and Technology
Individuals
Division of Boating and Waterways Local Assistance Statewide Ramp Repair and Modification Grant Program FY27
Contact for amount
California Department of Parks and Recreation (Division of Boating and Waterways)
State

Application Deadline

Feb 1, 2027

Date Added

Aug 14, 2026

This grant provides funding to public agencies in California for repairing and modifying boat launching facilities that have been previously improved with state funding, ensuring safe and accessible recreational boating access.

Recreation
City or township governments
Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program
$15,000,000
Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 14, 2026

This program provides funding to urban communities in Georgia to create or improve outdoor recreational spaces, particularly in disadvantaged areas, while promoting youth engagement and job training.

Recreation
City or township governments
Georgia Outdoor Learning Demonstration (GOLD) Grant
$5,000
Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 25, 2026

Date Added

Aug 14, 2026

This grant provides funding to Georgia public schools and nonprofit organizations to create and improve outdoor learning experiences for students, promoting engagement with nature and environmental education.

Education
Independent school districts
Georgia Farmland Conservation Program
Contact for amount
Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 14, 2026

This program provides matching funds to eligible nonprofit organizations and government entities for purchasing agricultural conservation easements to permanently protect farmland in Georgia.

Agriculture
State governments
Local Government Planning Fund
$100,000
New Mexico Finance Authority (NMFA)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 13, 2026

This funding program provides financial support to New Mexico local governments and qualified entities for essential planning activities related to public infrastructure and community development projects.

Infrastructure
State governments
Local Government Scrap Tire Abatement Reimbursement Grant
$75,000
Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 13, 2026

This grant provides financial assistance to local governments in Georgia for the removal, transportation, and recycling of scrap tires to promote environmental cleanup and public safety.

Environment
City or township governments
Tire Products (Tire) Grant
$250,000
Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

Date Added

Aug 13, 2026

This grant provides financial support to Georgia's public sector entities for projects that reduce solid waste and promote innovative uses of scrap tires in manufacturing and market development.

Environment
County governments
Section 319(h) Grant
Contact for amount
Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 13, 2026

This grant provides funding to public entities in Georgia for projects that address nonpoint source pollution and improve water quality in impaired waters through various environmental practices.

Environment
City or township governments
Community Forest and Open Space Conservation Program
$600,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (Forest Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 13, 2026

Date Added

Aug 13, 2026

This grant provides financial assistance to local governments, tribal entities, and nonprofit organizations for the acquisition and conservation of private forestland to benefit communities through sustainable management and public access.

Natural Resources
Nonprofits
FY26 Bureau of Land Management Wildlife Resource Management Program - Bureau wide
$2,000,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (Bureau of Land Management)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 11, 2026

Date Added

Aug 12, 2026

This grant provides funding to various government entities, educational institutions, and nonprofits for projects that protect and enhance wildlife habitats and resources on public lands across the United States.

Natural Resources
State governments
Section 604(b) Water Quality Management Program
$750,000
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Illinois EPA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 12, 2026

This program provides funding to various organizations and agencies in Illinois to develop and implement projects that improve water quality and manage pollution in local watersheds.

Environment
Nonprofits
Gulf Hypoxia Program Priority Watershed Implementation Grant
$336,700
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Illinois EPA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 12, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to various organizations and entities in Illinois for implementing agricultural practices that reduce nitrate pollution in surface waters, ultimately improving water quality and public health.

Environment
Individuals
Illinois Endangered and Threatened Species Rehabilitation Grants
$2,000
Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 12, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to licensed wildlife rehabilitators in Illinois for maintaining facilities that care for threatened or endangered species.

Animal Welfare
Individuals
FY26 Bureau of Land Management Threatened and Endangered Species - Bureau wide
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (Bureau of Land Management)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 11, 2026

Date Added

Aug 12, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for conservation projects aimed at protecting and recovering endangered and threatened species and their habitats across the Bureau of Land Management's jurisdiction.

Natural Resources
State governments
2026 National Urban and Community Forestry Challenge Cost Share Grant Program
$500,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (Forest Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 12, 2026

Date Added

Aug 12, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to U.S. state and local governments, tribal organizations, and nonprofits for innovative projects that utilize community tree resources to address economic, health, and environmental challenges.

Community Development
State governments
Certified Local Government Program Matching Grants
$150,000
Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 12, 2026

This program provides financial support to Illinois city and county governments for projects that enhance and preserve local historic resources through effective preservation programs.

Humanities
City or township governments
Conservation District Environmental Grant Program
$5,000
Kentucky Soil and Water Conservation Commission
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 11, 2026

This program provides funding to local conservation districts in Kentucky to implement projects that reduce agricultural pollution and improve water quality in their communities.

Environment
Special district governments
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
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

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