Last updated June 14, 2026
There are currently 2,103 active environmental grants in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from federal, 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.
REI Cooperative Action Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rei Cooperative Action Fund Last Updated: May 14, 2025 Summary The REI Cooperative Action Fund Grant supports U.S.-based organizations that…
Renewable Energy Wildlife Research Fund (REWRF) Biennial Project Solicitation Overview: An industry-led initiative that advances scientific research on solutions to mitigate solar and wind-wildlife…
Renewable Resource Planning Grants (MT) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana Department of Natural Resources & Conservation Amount: US $15,000 - US $40,000 Last Updated: September 22, 2025 Summary The…
Renewable Resource Project Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana Department of Natural Resources & Conservation Amount: US $125,000 Last Updated: February 28, 2026 Summary The Renewable Resource…
Replacing, Removing, or Upgrading Underground Storage Tanks Grant RUST grants may be used to finance up to 100 percent of the costs necessary to upgrade, remove, or replace UST project tanks to…
Replacing, Removing, or Upgrading Underground Storage Tanks Loan RUST loans may be used to finance up to 100 percent of the costs necessary to upgrade, remove or replace project tanks, including…
Replacing, Removing, or Upgrading Underground Storage Tanks Loan Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: California State Water Resources Control Board Amount: US $10,000 - US $750,000 Last Updated: January 24,…
Research and Outreach Grants Related to Invasive Plant Management in Florida Status: ACTIVE Funder: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Amount: US $20,000 - US $40,000 Last Updated:…
Residential Chipping Program Status: Active, operating annually during fire season Geographic Scope: Modoc County, California Overview: The Modoc Fire Safe Council implements the Residential Chipping…
Residential Curbside Recycling Cart Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Recycling Partnership Amount: Up to US $825,000 Last Updated: January 15, 2026 Summary The Residential Curbside Recycling…
Residential Stormwater Grants Overview: The City of Bloomington Utilities now offers grants for qualifying homeowners to help improve stormwater drainage. Eligibility: Qualifying homeowners Focus…
Overview Resilience and Sustainability Science Postdoctoral Fellowship Life on a Sustainable Planet aims to promote evidence-based decision-making, working in concert with local communities to…
Resilience through Restoration The Resilience through Restoration Program provides financial and technical assistance to support the design, construction and adaptive management of restoration…
Overview _NOTE: As a general rule, RLF reaches out to potential new grantees and partners to help develop and implement program strategies. But we appreciate opportunities to hear new ideas and meet…
Responsive Grant Programs- Fast-Track Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Reser Family Foundation Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: May 01, 2025 Summary The Reser Family Foundation offers Fast-Track…
Responsive Grant Programs- Midsize Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Reser Family Foundation Amount: US $20,000 - US $60,000 Last Updated: April 10, 2025 Summary The Reser Family Foundation's Midsize…
RESTORE Act Centers of Excellence Research Grants Program Treasury is publishing multiple funding opportunity notices for its RESTORE Act grant programs. This announcement applies only to the Centers…
RESTORE Act Direct Component - Non-Construction Activities Treasury is publishing multiple funding opportunity announcements (FOAs) for its RESTORE Act grant programs. This announcement applies only…
RESTORE Act Direct Component – Construction and Real Property Acquisition Activities Treasury is publishing multiple funding opportunity announcements (FOAs) for its RESTORE Act grant programs. This…
RESTORE Landowner Incentive Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Amount: Up to US $115,975 Last Updated: January 29, 2026 Summary Overview…
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.