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Natural Resources Grants

Explore 1,913 grant opportunities for natural resources initiatives

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
Puget Sound Riparian Systems Lead Grants
$600,000
Washington State Department of Ecology
State

Application Deadline

Jun 3, 2026

Date Added

Apr 7, 2026

This program provides funding to local governments, nonprofits, and Tribal organizations for projects that protect and restore vital riparian areas in the Puget Sound region, enhancing water quality and habitat health.

Environment
Nonprofits
Renewable Resource Extension Act National Focus Fund Projects
$150,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (National Institute of Food and Agriculture)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 8, 2026

Date Added

Apr 7, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to land-grant universities and state-supported institutions with forestry programs to develop extension projects that enhance the management and sustainability of forest and rangeland resources across the U.S.

Natural Resources
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Statewide Environmental Assistance Grants
$150,000
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA)
State

Application Deadline

Jun 9, 2026

Date Added

Apr 6, 2026

This program provides financial support to Minnesota organizations for projects that promote material reuse and reduce toxic chemicals in hair products, enhancing environmental sustainability and public health.

Environment
Nonprofits
F26AS00026-NAWCA 2026-2 US Standard Grants
$3,000,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (Fish and Wildlife Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 7, 2026

Date Added

Apr 6, 2026

This grant provides funding to various organizations, including governments and nonprofits, to support projects that protect and restore wetlands and upland habitats, benefiting migratory bird populations across the United States.

Natural Resources
State governments
Statewide Recycling Market Development Grant
$300,000
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA)
State

Application Deadline

May 26, 2026

Date Added

Apr 6, 2026

This funding opportunity supports Minnesota businesses and organizations in enhancing recycling infrastructure and developing markets for recyclable materials to promote environmental sustainability and economic growth.

Environment
Small businesses
Environmental Regulatory Enhancement
$900,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Administration for Children and Families - ANA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 1, 2026

Date Added

Apr 3, 2026

This program provides funding to Native American tribes and nonprofit organizations to develop and strengthen their environmental regulatory systems, ensuring better management of natural resources and public health in their communities.

Income Security and Social Services
Native American tribal organizations
Marine Mammal and Habitat Monitoring-Cook Inlet Beluga Whale Prey at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER)
$522,500
U.S. Department of Defense (Fort Worth District)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 4, 2026

Date Added

Apr 3, 2026

This funding opportunity is designed for organizations involved in marine mammal research to study and monitor the endangered Cook Inlet beluga whale and its habitat near Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Alaska.

Natural Resources
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Donation Mini-Grant (DMG) Program
$50,000
North Carolina Land and Water Fund
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 3, 2026

This program provides funding to North Carolina state agencies, local governments, and nonprofit organizations for the permanent protection of critical natural, cultural, and historic resources through land donations and conservation agreements.

Natural Resources
Nonprofits
Boating Infrastructure Grant (BIG) Program
$1,500,000
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR)
State

Application Deadline

Jul 1, 2026

Date Added

Apr 1, 2026

This program provides funding to public and private marinas in South Carolina to develop and improve facilities for transient recreational boaters, enhancing access to waterways and supporting local economies.

Transportation
For profit organizations other than small businesses
2026 Marine Mammal Co-Management Grant Program
$1,500,000
U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC NOAA - ERA Production)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 31, 2026

Date Added

Apr 1, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial and technical support to Alaska Native Organizations for the sustainable management and conservation of marine mammals, emphasizing subsistence practices and community engagement.

Education
Native American tribal organizations
Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with the Hawaii-Pacific Islands Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit
$171,003
U.S. Department of the Interior (U.S. Geological Survey)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 8, 2026

Date Added

Apr 1, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for organizations within the Hawaiʻi-Pacific Islands CESU network to develop and test innovative methods for early detection and management of invasive species through predictive modeling and biosurveillance practices.

Environment
Exclusive - see details
Willamette Valley Project (WVP) 2026 NRM Education and Training of Botanically Sophisticated Restoration Workers
$250,000
U.S. Department of Defense (USACE Portland District)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 20, 2026

Date Added

Apr 1, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for nonprofit organizations and public entities to train community members in ecological restoration practices and promote environmental education in the Willamette Valley, Oregon.

Natural Resources
Nonprofits
Community Resilience and Flood Risk Reduction Grants
$3,000,000
New York State Department of State (DOS)
State

Application Deadline

Jun 26, 2026

Date Added

Mar 31, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to municipal governments, state agencies, and nonprofit organizations in New York for projects that improve community resilience and reduce flood risks through various environmental and infrastructure initiatives.

Environment
Nonprofits
Forest Legacy Program
$20,000,000
Tennessee Department of Agriculture (TDA)
State

Application Deadline

May 22, 2026

Date Added

Mar 31, 2026

This program provides funding to protect and manage important private forestlands in Tennessee that are at risk of being converted to non-forest uses, supporting landowners and organizations committed to sustainable forestry practices.

Natural Resources
Exclusive - see details
Resilient Watersheds Grant
$10,000,000
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC)
State

Application Deadline

Jun 26, 2026

Date Added

Mar 31, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to municipalities and eligible organizations in New York State for projects that reduce flooding risks and enhance ecological health.

Environment
Nonprofits
Installation Natural Resource Management Plan Implementation Support to Navy Region Hawaii and Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Oahu, Hawaii
$6,663,438
U.S. Department of Defense (Fort Worth District)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 27, 2026

Date Added

Mar 30, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for organizations in specific CESU regions to assist the Navy in managing and protecting natural resources at military installations in Hawaii, focusing on environmental compliance and conservation efforts.

Natural Resources
Exclusive - see details
Earth Mapping Resources Initiative (Earth MRI) Mine Waste Cooperative Agreements FY2026
$356,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (Geological Survey)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 4, 2026

Date Added

Mar 30, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state geological surveys for projects that inventory and analyze mine waste materials to identify critical mineral resources across the United States.

Natural Resources
State governments
Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with the North Atlantic Coast Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit
$499,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (Geological Survey)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 28, 2026

Date Added

Mar 30, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for research on avian influenza in wild bird populations, specifically targeting partners affiliated with the North Atlantic Coast Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
South Fork Focus Zone Irrigated Acreage Retirement Program
$6,000,000
Colorado Water Conservation Board (CWCB)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 30, 2026

This program provides financial support to eligible landowners in the South Fork Focus Zone of the Republican River Basin for retiring irrigated acreage to improve water management and comply with multistate agreements.

Natural Resources
For profit organizations other than small businesses

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