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.

2,136 grants
State/ Foundation
Updated daily
US $100,000 - US $2,000,000
Great Outdoors Colorado · Rolling / Open Foundation

GOCO: Community Impact Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Great Outdoors Colorado Amount: US $100,000 - US $2,000,000 Last Updated: March 06, 2026 Summary The GOCO Community Impact Grant supports projects…

Great Outdoors Colorado · Rolling / Open Foundation

GOCO: Land Acquisition Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Great Outdoors Colorado Last Updated: December 18, 2025 Summary The GOCO Land Acquisition Grant, offered by Great Outdoors Colorado, aims to…

US $100,000 - US $300,000
Great Outdoors Colorado · Rolling / Open Foundation

GOCO:Pathways Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Great Outdoors Colorado Amount: US $100,000 - US $300,000 Last Updated: December 18, 2025 Summary The GOCO: Pathways Program, initiated by Great…

GOLD HOUSE FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Gold Green Grant Organization: Gold House Foundation Inc in partnership with Garnier (L'Oréal Group) Overview: The Gold Green Grant is a collaborative initiative celebrating sustainability-focused…

LISA & DOUGLAS GOLDMAN FUND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Goldman Fund: Environment Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lisa & Douglas Goldman Fund Last Updated: February 19, 2026 Summary The Goldman Fund, established by Lisa and Douglas Goldman, focuses on…

Up to $5,000
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WABASH · September 15, 2026 · Semi-annual Foundation

Good Deeds Grants Overview: Small to mid-sized grants that help nonprofit organizations respond to and meet the basic needs of Wabash County citizens and provide enrichment experiences for those with…

THE GOODNOW FUND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Goodnow Fund Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Goodnow Fund Last Updated: February 26, 2026 Summary The Goodnow Fund is a family foundation that provides approximately $1.5 million in grants annually to…

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company · Rolling / Open Foundation

Goodyear Community Support Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company Last Updated: September 06, 2025 Summary The Goodyear Community Support Grant aims to empower nonprofit…

US $100 - US $100,000
OWEN T & ALICE M GORMAN TESTAMENTARY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Gorman Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Owen T & Alice M Gorman Test Charitable Tr UW Alice M Gorman Amount: US $100 - US $100,000 Last Updated: December 04, 2025 Summary The Gorman…

KEEP TEXAS BEAUTIFUL INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Governor's Community Achievement Awards (GCAA) Funder: Keep Texas Beautiful in partnership with Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) Geographic Scope: Texas (all communities eligible) Award…

Columbine Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Grand Foundation Annual Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Grand Foundation Last Updated: March 16, 2026 Summary The Grand Foundation Annual Grant supports non-profit organizations in Grand County,…

Columbine Community Foundation · May 1, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Grand Foundation Annual Grants Program Geographic Scope: Grand County, Colorado Overview: Each year the Grand Foundation awards funds to the non-profit community through its Annual Grants Program.…

GRAND HAVEN AREA COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Grand Haven Area Community Impact Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation Last Updated: January 02, 2026 Summary The Grand Haven Area Community Foundation's grants enhance…

Kane County, Illinois · Rolling / Open Foundation

​Grand V​icto​ria Riverboat Fund Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kane County, Illinois Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: January 22, 2026 Summary The Grand Victoria Riverboat Fund Program,…

US $10,000 in in-kind support
METER Environment · Rolling / Open Foundation

Grant A. Harris Fellowship Status: ACTIVE Funder: METER Environment Amount: US $10,000 in in-kind support Last Updated: December 10, 2025 Summary The Grant A. Harris Fellowship, sponsored by METER…

BLACK SWAMP BUCKS UNLIMITED · December 1, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Grant Request Application Funder: Black Swamp Bucks Unlimited (OH, US) Mission: To promote conservation of wildlife and related outdoor activities for present and future generations. Geographic Scope…

Dependant on number of submissions received, application process, etc.
Department of Parks and Recreation · Rolling / Open State

Grants and Cooperative Agreements Program (GCA)- G25 The Grants and Cooperative Agreements (GCA) Program provides for well managed Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Recreation by providing financial…

North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality · Rolling / Open Foundation

Grants for Drinking Water, Wastewater and Stormwater Projects Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Amount: Up to US $5,000,000 Last Updated: March 07, 2026…

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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