Overview Area-of-Interest Funds- Lehigh Valley Community Foundation An area-of-interest fund supports programs & initiatives that tackle issues of your choosing, such as the environment, camperships,…
Grants for Environmental Projects
Grants for Environmental Projects provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.
General Funding / Competitive Grants Overview: The Community Foundation of Middlesex County provides competitive grants to nonprofit organizations serving Middlesex County. These grants are…
General Funds for Whatcom County - Environment or Arts & Culture Geographic Scope: Whatcom County, Washington Focus Areas: - Environment - Arts & Culture Award Type: Operating grants Mission…
General Grant Fund Total Funding Awarded: $24,565,059 (as of documentation date) Overview: The primary grant fund of The Conservation Alliance, supporting effective conservation organizations across…
General Grant Program Funder: Greater Oxford Community Foundation Geographic Scope: Greater Oxford Community, Ohio Focus Areas: The foundation funds grants in the following areas: - Arts and Culture…
Sustainable Path Foundation Grant Program Overview: The Sustainable Path Foundation awards grants to support sustainable projects in the Puget Sound Region that promote sustainability, health, and…
General Grant Program - The Madison Foundation Geographic Scope: Town of Madison, Connecticut Eligibility: - Must be eligible nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations - Based in or serving Madison - Cannot…
General Grants ( Education, Health and Wellness, and Youth) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois Prairie Community Foundation Amount: More than US $500 Last Updated: January 12, 2026 Summary The Illinois…
General Grants Program Geographic Focus: Jefferson, Lewis, and St. Lawrence Counties, NY Purpose: The Northern New York Community Foundation makes grants to support the work of non-profit…
General Project Program Overview: Supports initiatives that conserve, enhance, and develop Alabama's natural and human resources to strengthen communities statewide. Focus Areas: - Conservation…
Generation of Environmental Leaders Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Commission for Environmental Cooperation Amount: C $15,000 Last Updated: November 26, 2025 Summary The Generation of…
George Family Foundation: Environment Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: George Family Foundation Last Updated: April 27, 2025 Summary The George Family Foundation's Environment Program focuses on…
Georgia Outdoor Stewardship Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Georgia Department of Natural Resources Amount: US $500,000 - US $3,000,000 Last Updated: September 26, 2025 Summary The Georgia…
Georgia ReLeaf Grant for Growing Community Forests Georgia ReLeaf provides funding to plant trees in public spaces and host community tree giveaways. Program Details - Geographic Scope: Georgia -…
Georgia-Pacific Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Georgia-Pacific Foundation Last Updated: September 30, 2025 Summary The Georgia-Pacific Foundation Grant supports organizations in the Metro…
Gerstacker Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rollin M. Gerstacker Foundation Last Updated: January 12, 2026 Summary The Rollin M. Gerstacker Foundation, established in 1957, supports various…
GFF Capital Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Gates Family Foundation Last Updated: October 01, 2025 Summary The GFF Capital Grants by the Gates Family Foundation support capital projects for nonprofit…
GFF Strategic Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Gates Family Foundation Last Updated: April 04, 2026 Summary The Gates Family Foundation offers strategic grants focusing on K-12 education, natural…
GFO-24-310 - Retrofitting Existing Residential Buildings with Innovative Envelope Solutions (CA) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Energy Commission Amount: US $250,000 - US $2,000,000 Last…
GFO-25-302 - Coordinated Holistic Orchestration of Inverter-based Resources (CHOIR) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Energy Commission Amount: US $2,000,000 - US $4,000,000 Last Updated:…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of grants for environmental projects are available?
- Grants for Environmental Projects come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
- Who is eligible for grants for environmental projects?
- Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
- How do I apply for grants for environmental projects?
- Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.
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