North Carolina Environment Grants
Explore 130 grant opportunities
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Feb 6, 2025
This program provides financial assistance to marinas and boat docking facilities in North Carolina's coastal counties for installing or renovating sewage pumpout stations to improve water quality by reducing sewage discharge from recreational vessels.
Application Deadline
Sep 30, 2026
Date Added
May 21, 2026
This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, public education institutions, and government entities in U.S. and Canadian communities where Weyerhaeuser operates, focusing on projects that improve quality of life through affordable housing, education, environmental stewardship, and workforce development.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Sep 16, 2024
This funding opportunity provides financial support to local governments, recycling businesses, nonprofits, multifamily property owners, public housing authorities, and colleges for developing or improving recycling programs in multifamily residences across North Carolina.
Application Deadline
Nov 2, 2026
Date Added
Feb 6, 2025
This program provides matching funds to local governments in North Carolina for acquiring and developing public outdoor recreational spaces, such as parks and trails.
Application Deadline
Sep 14, 2026
Date Added
Jun 22, 2026
This grant provides financial assistance to local governments and non-profit organizations in Western North Carolina for debris cleanup and solid waste management following Hurricane Helene, helping to expedite recovery efforts in affected communities.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Sep 23, 2025
This grant provides funding to small grassroots nonprofit organizations in Vermont, North Carolina, Virginia, and New York City that focus on environmental and social justice initiatives, particularly in areas like food justice and community engagement.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Jul 24, 2024
This program provides financial assistance to marinas and boat docking facilities in North Carolina's coastal counties for installing or upgrading sewage pumpout stations to improve water quality.
Application Deadline
Apr 30, 2027
Date Added
Feb 14, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to community organizations and local governments working to address environmental justice issues and improve public health in underserved communities across the U.S.
Application Deadline
Oct 30, 2026
Date Added
Sep 9, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in the Outer Banks for innovative projects that address community challenges, including healthcare access, affordable housing, and child care, as well as a wide range of other charitable causes.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Dec 5, 2023
This funding opportunity provides financial assistance to local governments in North Carolina for dredging shallow draft navigation channels to ensure safe and accessible waterways for public use.
Application Deadline
Dec 21, 2026
Date Added
Aug 5, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit conservation organizations and county governments in North Carolina to secure conservation easements that protect working agricultural and forest lands from non-agricultural development.
Application Deadline
Sep 17, 2026
Date Added
Jun 17, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to regional councils and planning organizations in North Carolina for projects that improve water quality by addressing pollution and developing restoration plans.
Application Deadline
Sep 30, 2026
Date Added
Sep 23, 2024
This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in specific North Carolina counties to address various community needs, including arts, education, health, and human services.
Application Deadline
Sep 11, 2026
Date Added
Aug 15, 2024
This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in specific eastern U.S. states for projects that focus on human needs, environmental stewardship, education, and community vitality.
Application Deadline
Oct 16, 2026
Date Added
Oct 23, 2024
This grant provides funding to schools, nonprofits, and businesses in Wake County, North Carolina, to implement innovative projects that reduce waste through recycling, composting, and other diversion strategies.
Application Deadline
Oct 8, 2026
Date Added
Apr 6, 2026
This program provides funding to small municipalities in North Carolina to develop trail connections to the state’s designated trail system, promoting outdoor recreation and economic development.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Dec 6, 2023
This grant provides funding to small grassroots nonprofit organizations in Vermont, North Carolina, Southwest Virginia, and New York City that are focused on creating equitable solutions to social and environmental challenges.
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.
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.
Application Deadline
Dec 1, 2026
Date Added
Oct 6, 2025
This grant provides funding for innovative research projects that improve sustainable solid waste management practices, focusing on climate change, emerging contaminants, and materials recycling.

