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.

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

Montana DNRC: Hazardous Fuels Reduction Grant Program

Up to US $100,000

Montana Department of Natural Resources & Conservation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Montana DNRC: Hazardous Fuels Reduction Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana Department of Natural Resources & Conservation Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: November 06, 2025 Summary…

Grants for Environmental Projects

Montana DNRC: Hazardous Fuels Reduction Grant Program

Montana Trail Stewardship Grant Program

Montcalm Panhandle Community Fund Cycle Grant

Montgomery Family Fund Grant

Morton-Kelly Charitable Trust Grant

Mountain Sentinels Fellowship Grant

MSD's Urban Reforestation Program Grant

MT 319 Nonpoint Source Pollution Project Grants

Muckleshoot Charity Fund Grant

Municipal Flood Control Grant Program

Municipal Recycling and Storage Equipment Grants

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Municipal Waste Reduction Grant (MO)

Muscogee (Creek) Nation Scholarship Foundation: Lawrence and Rita Olson Scholarship Grant

N.C. Forest Service - Urban and Community Forestry Financial Assistance Program: Climb to Managing Community Package - Consolidated Program Grant (CPG)

N.C. Forest Service - Urban and Community Forestry Financial Assistance Program: Climb to Managing Community Package - Hurricane Helene Recovery (HHR)) Grant

N.C. Forest Service - Urban and Community Forestry Financial Assistance Program: Climb to Managing Community Package - Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) Grant

N.C. Forest Service - Urban and Community Forestry Financial Assistance Program: Climb to Tree City USA Package - Consolidated Program Grant (CPG)

N.C. Forest Service - Urban and Community Forestry Financial Assistance Program: Climb to Tree City USA Package - Hurricane Helene Recovery (HHR) Grant

N.C. Forest Service - Urban and Community Forestry Financial Assistance Program: Special Projects - Climb to Tree City USA Services (Hurricane Helene Recovery (HHR)) Grant

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