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Massachusetts Environment Grants

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Accelerating Clean Transportation (ACT) School Bus: Advisory Services Program
Contact for amount
Massachusetts MassCEC
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 22, 2024

This program provides no-cost support to public school districts in Massachusetts to help them plan and transition from diesel to electric school bus fleets.

Transportation
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Eversource Energy Community Grant Program
$10,000
Eversource Energy Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 15, 2026

Date Added

Dec 5, 2023

This program provides small grants to organizations in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire that focus on improving community wellness, education, clean energy, diversity, equity, inclusion, and economic development.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Fields Pond Foundation Grant Program
$25,000
Fields Pond Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 6, 2023

This grant provides financial support to community-based nature and land conservation organizations in New England and upper New York State to advance impactful conservation projects that benefit the environment and local communities.

Environment
Nonprofits
Leading by Example Clean Energy Grant Program - Fleet EVSE Deployment 4.0
$300,000
Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER)
State

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2027

Date Added

Aug 24, 2026

This grant provides funding to Massachusetts state entities to develop electric vehicle charging infrastructure, supporting the transition to electric fleets and promoting sustainability in state government operations.

Energy
State governments
DOER Equipment Decarbonization Grant Program for State Entities
$2,450,000
Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources
State

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2027

Date Added

Aug 4, 2026

This program provides funding to Massachusetts state entities for replacing fossil-fuel equipment with efficient electric alternatives in government facilities, prioritizing projects in disadvantaged communities.

Energy
Other
DOER Regional School District Decarbonization Grant Program
$250,000
Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources
State

Application Deadline

Mar 5, 2027

Date Added

Aug 4, 2026

This program provides funding to Massachusetts regional school districts to replace fossil fuel equipment with efficient electric alternatives, promoting electrification and emissions reductions, especially in disadvantaged communities.

Energy
Other
Wastewater Energy Recovery Pilot Grant
$5,000,000
Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
State

Application Deadline

May 31, 2028

Date Added

Aug 4, 2026

This funding opportunity supports projects in Massachusetts that harness wastewater for heating and cooling in various facilities, including schools, hospitals, and municipal buildings.

Energy
City or township governments
Climate Leader Communities Decarbonization Accelerator Grant Program
$1,000,000
Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources
State

Application Deadline

Feb 5, 2027

Date Added

Aug 4, 2026

This program provides financial support to certified Massachusetts municipalities for clean energy projects that significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions from their operations.

Energy
City or township governments
Leading by Example Grant Program for Solar PV Deployment with Optional Decarbonization Funding
$2,500,000
Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources
State

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2027

Date Added

Aug 4, 2026

This grant provides funding to Massachusetts state facilities for solar energy projects that also promote decarbonization, energy storage, and electric vehicle charging to help reduce fossil fuel emissions.

Energy
State governments
Climate Leader Communities Decarbonization Technical Support Grant Program
$1,000,000
Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources
State

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2027

Date Added

Aug 4, 2026

This grant provides funding to certified Massachusetts municipalities for technical support to develop engineering designs and recommendations for projects that reduce fossil fuel use and enhance energy efficiency in line with their decarbonization goals.

Energy
City or township governments
Climatetech Testing and Demonstration Assets Program
$5,000,000
Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC)
State

Application Deadline

Nov 13, 2026

Date Added

Sep 11, 2025

This grant provides funding to Massachusetts-based nonprofit organizations, public agencies, and colleges to develop shared infrastructure and equipment that supports innovation and commercialization in the climatetech sector.

Environment
Nonprofits
Coastal Resilience Grant Program
$2,000,000
Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 18, 2025

This funding opportunity supports coastal municipalities, tribal governments, and eligible nonprofits in Massachusetts to implement projects that enhance resilience against climate change impacts like flooding and erosion along the coastline.

Environment
State governments
MA Clean Vessel Act Grant
$150,000,000
Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game
State

Application Deadline

Sep 15, 2026

Date Added

Aug 4, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for projects that improve pump-out and waste disposal facilities for recreational boaters in Massachusetts coastal waters, helping to protect public marine environments.

Environment
City or township governments
DMF Municipal Fish Passage Restoration Grant
Contact for amount
Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game
State

Application Deadline

Feb 26, 2027

Date Added

Aug 4, 2026

This funding opportunity is designed for Massachusetts municipalities to enhance or restore fish passageways for migratory fish, focusing on construction, maintenance, and infrastructure improvements.

Natural Resources
City or township governments
Green Communities Grants
$500,000
Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources
State

Application Deadline

Oct 9, 2026

Date Added

Nov 29, 2024

This program provides funding and support to Massachusetts municipalities for energy efficiency and clean energy projects to reduce energy consumption and costs.

Energy
City or township governments
Sewer Overflow and Stormwater Reuse Municipal Grants
$250,000
Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 1, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to small rural communities and disadvantaged municipalities in Massachusetts for planning and design activities that address sewer overflows and improve stormwater management systems.

Environment
City or township governments
Leading by Example Restoration Grant Program for Solar PV and Decarbonized Systems
$5,000,000
Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources
State

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2027

Date Added

Aug 4, 2026

This funding program provides financial support to state entities for repairing or replacing Commonwealth-owned solar and decarbonized energy systems to enhance renewable energy use and reduce emissions in government operations.

Energy
Other
Martha’s Vineyard Bank Charitable Foundation Monthly and Quarterly Grants
$10,000
Martha’s Vineyard Bank Charitable Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 7, 2023

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations located on Martha’s Vineyard and in Falmouth, Massachusetts, focusing on areas such as education, health services, and community development.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Beach Grants
$9,737,000
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 21, 2025

This funding program provides financial support to states, territories, and Tribes for monitoring beach water quality and ensuring public safety from harmful pathogens during recreational activities.

Environment
State governments
Robert F. Schumann Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
Robert F. Schumann Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Feb 28, 2027

Date Added

Oct 23, 2024

This grant provides funding to 501(c)(3) organizations in the Northeast and East Coast regions of the U.S. for projects focused on environmental sustainability, education, and cultural initiatives that enhance community well-being, particularly those related to bird habitats and open space preservation.

Environment
Nonprofits