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Federal Natural Resources Grants

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Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program (ORLP) Recurring Notice 5 Year
$15,000,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (National Park Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 1, 2026

Date Added

Dec 12, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state and local agencies, tribes, and community organizations for acquiring land and developing outdoor recreation facilities in urban areas to enhance public access to outdoor activities.

Recreation
State governments
FY 2024 2026 Broad Agency Announcement (BAA), National Marine Fisheries Service
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC NOAA - ERA Production)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

Date Added

Jul 30, 2024

This funding opportunity supports innovative projects and research aimed at sustainable fisheries management, protected species recovery, and marine ecosystem enhancement, targeting a wide range of applicants including educational institutions, nonprofits, and government entities.

Environment
State governments
Native American Affairs: Fiscal Year 2025 Colorado River Basin Tribal Drought Resiliency Program
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (Bureau of Reclamation)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 28, 2026

Date Added

Jun 3, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to federally recognized Native American tribes in the Colorado River Basin to develop projects that enhance drought resilience and improve water resource management.

Natural Resources
Native American tribal organizations
Wetland Mitigation Banking Program Fiscal Year (FY) 2026
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (Natural Resources Conservation Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 8, 2026

Date Added

Jul 23, 2026

This grant provides funding to various organizations, including local governments and nonprofits, to develop wetland mitigation banks that help agricultural producers comply with conservation regulations.

Agriculture
City or township governments
F26AS00084 Aquatic Invasive Species Grants to Great Lakes Tribes - Fiscal Year 2026 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
$100,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (Fish and Wildlife Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 31, 2026

Date Added

May 8, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Great Lakes Tribes for developing and implementing plans to manage and control aquatic invasive species that threaten the region's ecosystems and waterways.

Environment
Native American tribal organizations
FY 2024 2026 - Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for the Office of Education
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC NOAA - ERA Production)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

Date Added

Aug 13, 2024

This grant provides funding for innovative projects and research that support NOAA's mission goals, particularly in climate adaptation and mitigation, targeting educational institutions, non-profits, and other organizations involved in environmental science and education.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Desalination and Water Purification Research Program: Research Projects
$800,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (Bureau of Reclamation)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 29, 2026

Date Added

Jul 30, 2026

This funding opportunity supports innovative research projects aimed at improving desalination and water purification technologies to increase water supplies and reduce treatment costs and environmental impacts.

Natural Resources
Exclusive - see details
DoWs Energy, Installations, and Environment Innovation Partners Programs
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Defense (Washington Headquarters Services)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 8, 2028

Date Added

Feb 28, 2025

This funding opportunity supports a variety of organizations and individuals in developing innovative projects that promote environmental stewardship and energy resilience on military installations, enhancing their operational effectiveness and sustainability.

Environment
Nonprofits
Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton Natural Resources Support- Juvenile Salmonid Surveys in Sinclair Inlet, WA
$207,847
U.S. Department of Defense (Fort Worth District)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 14, 2026

Date Added

Aug 21, 2026

This grant provides funding for organizations involved in natural resource management to conduct juvenile salmonid surveys in Sinclair Inlet, Washington, supporting environmental conservation efforts on military installations.

Natural Resources
Exclusive - see details
FY2026 ABPP - Battlefield Land Acquisition Grant
$17,400,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (National Park Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

Date Added

Aug 29, 2025

This grant provides funding to state and local governments, tribal entities, and nonprofit organizations to acquire and protect historically significant battlefield lands from the Revolutionary War, War of 1812, and Civil War.

Natural Resources
State governments
Hazard Mitigation Assistance 
Contact for amount
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 16, 2025

This funding provides financial support to state, local, tribal, and territorial governments for projects that enhance community resilience and reduce risks from future disasters following a presidential disaster declaration.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
State governments
Request for Information - Gauging Investor Interest in the Development and Commercialization of Subsurface Energy Technologies
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Energy (National Energy Technology Laboratory)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 5, 2026

Date Added

Sep 4, 2026

This request seeks input from investors and technology providers on subsurface energy technologies to inform government strategies and foster public-private partnerships in the development and commercialization of innovative energy solutions.

Energy
For profit organizations other than small businesses
F26AS00071 Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund: Habitat Conservation Plan Land Acquisition Grants
$26,000,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (Fish and Wildlife Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 30, 2026

Date Added

Aug 25, 2026

This grant provides funding to state agencies for the acquisition of land that protects and enhances habitats for endangered species, ensuring their recovery and conservation.

Environment
State governments
FY26 Bureau of Land Management Invasive and Noxious Plant Management - Bureau wide
$400,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (Bureau of Land Management)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 25, 2026

Date Added

Jul 28, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for state and local governments, educational institutions, tribal organizations, and nonprofits to manage and control invasive plant species on public lands, promoting ecosystem health and sustainability.

Natural Resources
State governments
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
Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute Cooperative Agreement Notice-5 (SSERVI CAN-5)
Contact for amount
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA Headquarters)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 4, 2026

Date Added

Sep 2, 2026

This funding opportunity invites U.S. institutions to collaborate on innovative research that enhances our understanding of the Moon and its environment, supporting future human exploration efforts, particularly through the Artemis program.

Science and Technology
Exclusive - see details
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
F26AS00083 Aquatic Invasive Species Grants to Great Lakes States - Fiscal Year 2026 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
$600,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (Fish and Wildlife Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 31, 2026

Date Added

Jun 11, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Great Lakes state agencies for implementing strategies to combat aquatic invasive species and protect the region's ecosystems and economy.

Natural Resources
State governments
SEFSC Bluefin Tuna Research Program
$300,000
U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC NOAA - ERA Production)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 31, 2026

Date Added

Aug 28, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for research projects aimed at improving the management and understanding of Atlantic bluefin tuna fisheries, targeting institutions, nonprofits, and individuals involved in marine science and conservation.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education