Federal Natural Resources Grants

This program provides funding for applied research and demonstration projects that utilize advanced wood materials in transportation infrastructure, prioritizing initiatives that enhance resilience to extreme weather and support economically distressed communities.

This funding opportunity provides financial support for federally recognized Indian Tribes, local governments, and nonprofit organizations to acquire and permanently conserve private forest lands in Wisconsin and Michigan, promoting public access and environmental protection.

This program provides funding to Gulf Coast state governments to establish research centers that promote ecological restoration and sustainable economic growth in response to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.

This funding opportunity provides financial support for institutions and organizations to implement marine and coastal habitat restoration projects aimed at addressing damages from oil spills and hazardous substance releases.

This program provides financial assistance to very small, struggling rural communities in Alabama for essential planning and feasibility studies related to water and waste disposal projects.

This program provides financial assistance to private forestland owners for restoring trees and forest resources damaged by natural disasters, helping to protect soil, water, and wildlife habitats.

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.

This program provides funding to strengthen the education, research, and outreach capabilities of eligible 1890 Land-grant Universities, focusing on areas such as food and agricultural sciences, workforce development, and community support.

This grant provides funding to state and local governments, tribal organizations, nonprofits, and educational institutions to support efforts in eradicating and controlling feral swine populations, focusing on restoration and landowner assistance in designated high-density areas.

This funding opportunity invites U.S. institutions, including universities and small businesses, to propose innovative research projects that advance technologies and scientific understanding in areas like water management, infrastructure resilience, and environmental restoration, supporting both military and civil objectives.

This program provides funding to support community development, workforce training, and sustainable business initiatives in the forest-based economy of rural areas in Maine, New Hampshire, New York, and Vermont.

This funding opportunity provides support for designated Water Resources Research Institutes and Centers at higher education institutions to enhance collaboration and advance water resources research that informs effective water management decisions.

This grant provides funding for organizations to implement projects in Egypt that promote economic development, technological advancement, and security while benefiting U.S. interests.

This funding opportunity provides financial assistance to state conservation agencies in Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania for land acquisition projects that protect vital natural resources and enhance public access to outdoor recreation in the Highlands Region.

This grant provides funding for researchers studying Earth's near-space environment, including its atmospheric and magnetic interactions, to improve understanding of space weather and its impacts on society.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations working on innovative strategies to prevent and manage invasive species that threaten U.S. forests, agriculture, and ecosystems, with a focus on international collaboration.

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.

This grant provides funding to museums of all types across the U.S. to develop educational programs, enhance community engagement, and improve the care and accessibility of their collections.

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.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to states, local governments, and transportation agencies for projects that enhance the resilience and efficiency of surface transportation systems, including highways, public transit, and coastal infrastructure.