Last updated June 14, 2026
There are currently 2,103 active environmental grants in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from state and foundation sources and updated daily.
Environmental grants fund a wide range of work, from pollution reduction and climate resilience to habitat restoration and community stewardship. Major federal sources include the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), and the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, while private funders such as the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) and family and community foundations support nonprofit-led efforts. Eligible applicants typically include nonprofits, tribes, schools, and state and local governments.
Proposition 1 Delta Water Quality and Ecosystem Restoration Grant Program To fund multi-benefit ecosystem and watershed protection and restoration projects that benefit the Delta. The Water Quality,…
Proposition 1 Lower Los Angeles River Grants Priorities for RMC Prop 1 LLAR (Lower LA River) Grants: 1. Ecosystems and watershed protection and restoration projects, 2. Protect and Enhance the LA…
Proposition 1 Watershed Restoration Grant Program To fund multi-benefit ecosystem and watershed protection and restoration projects. The Water Quality, Supply, and Infrastructure Improvement Act of…
Proposition 4 – Wildfire and Forest Resilience (CA) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: California San Gabriel and Lower Los Angeles Rivers and Mountains Conservancy Amount: US $50,000 - US $2,000,000 Last…
Proposition 4 – Wildfire and Forest Resilience Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: California San Gabriel and Lower Los Angeles Rivers and Mountains Conservancy Amount: US $50,000 - US $2,000,000 Last…
Proposition 4 Grant Program The Conservancy's Proposition 4 program aims to support watershed improvement, forest health biomass utilization, chaparral and forest restoration, and workforce…
Proposition 68 Fish and Wildlife Improvement Grant Opportunities – (Including Severely Disadvantaged Communities) To restore and protect rivers and streams in support of fisheries and wildlife. The…
Proposition 68 Fish and Wildlife Improvement Grant Opportunities – Fish and Wildlife Improvement Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Department of Fish and Wildlife Amount: Up to US $30,000,000…
Proposition 68 Fish and Wildlife Improvement Grant Opportunities – Rivers and Streams Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Department of Fish and Wildlife Amount: Up to US $5,000,000 Last…
Proposition 68 Fish and Wildlife Improvement Grant Opportunities – Southern Steelhead Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Department of Fish and Wildlife Amount: Up to US $30,000,000 Last…
Proposition 68 Fish and Wildlife Improvement Grant Program To improve conditions for fish and wildlife in streams, rivers, wildlife refuges, wetland habitat areas, and estuaries. The California…
Proposition 68 Grant Program The principal goal of the Conservancy's Prop 68 grant program is to support purposes set forth in the Conservancy's governing statutes and strategic plan, including…
Proposition 68 Regionwide Grants Create, expand, and/or improve public open space in the RMC's territory by improving water quality supply, create, enhance or improve a reliable water supply and/or…
Proposition 68 Rivers and Streams Grant Program To restore and protect rivers and streams in support of fisheries and wildlife. The California Drought, Water, Parks, Climate, Coastal Protection, and…
Proposition 68 Rivers and Streams Grant Program – Klamath-Trinity Watershed To restore and protect rivers and streams in support of fisheries and wildlife. The California Drought, Water, Parks,…
Proposition 68 Southern Steelhead Grant Program To restore Southern California Steelhead habitat consistent with the Department of Fish and Wildlife’s Steelhead Restoration and Management Plan and…
Proposition 68 Technical Assistance Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: California San Gabriel and Lower Los Angeles Rivers and Mountains Conservancy Last Updated: December 07, 2025 Summary The Proposition…
Provident Benevolent Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Provident Benevolent Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $15,000 Last Updated: November 27, 2025 Summary The Provident Benevolent…
PSEG Foundation Giving - Requests for Funding Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: PSEG Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: January 14, 2026 Summary The PSEG Foundation provides funding for…
PTCF: Community Impact Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Parasol Tahoe Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: April 29, 2025 Summary The PTCF Community Impact Grant supports nonprofit…
Funding spans pollution prevention, climate and energy, conservation, water quality, environmental justice, and education. Federal agencies like the EPA and USDA run competitive grant programs, and many flow through intermediaries such as the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation. Most programs fund specific project work rather than general operating costs, so it helps to match your project to a program's stated priorities.
Federal agencies including the EPA, USDA/NRCS, the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, NOAA, and the U.S. Forest Service are core public funders. On the private side, the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation is one of the largest conservation grantmakers, and national, regional, and community foundations also support environmental causes. State environmental agencies frequently re-grant federal dollars as well.
Start by defining your project scope, geography, and the population or ecosystem you serve, then search federal opportunities on Grants.gov alongside foundation databases. Read each funder's eligibility and priority areas closely before applying, since environmental programs are often narrowly targeted. Aligning your proposal to a funder's specific goals is usually more effective than applying broadly.