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
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U.S. Dept. of Treasury RESTORE Act Program · October 31, 2026 Federal

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…

U.S. Dept. of Treasury RESTORE Act Program · October 31, 2026 Federal

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…

Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services · Rolling / Open Foundation

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…

THE FINE FUND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview The RESULTS Project is designed to raise awareness about the progress of toxics reduction work and about the dedicated, but often unsung, champions successfully addressing these issues.…

Metro · Rolling / Open Foundation

Reuse Impact Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Metro Last Updated: July 25, 2025 Summary The Reuse Impact Fund Grant, managed by Metro, aims to enhance the reuse, repair, and share economy in the…

Grow Ahead Foundation · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Revolving Loan Program - Climate Resiliency Projects Overview: Grow Ahead's revolving loan program provides direct lending to farmer organizations for implementing farmer-developed climate resiliency…

Varies (inaugural round awarded over $11,000 total to 12 congregations)
Georgia Interfaith Power & Light Inc · May 31, 2026 · Annual Foundation

ReWilding Grant Program Funder: Georgia Interfaith Power & Light (GIPL) Geographic Scope: Georgia Focus Areas: - Sustainable land use and sacred grounds stewardship - Invasive species removal -…

REX FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Rex Foundation General Grants Overview: The Rex Foundation provides grants to organizations working in arts, music, education, environment, indigenous peoples, social justice, and related areas.…

Lake Champlain Basin Program · Rolling / Open Foundation

RFP- Public Waterfront Access Improvement Projects Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lake Champlain Basin Program Amount: Approximately US $300,000 Last Updated: August 09, 2025 Summary The Lake Champlain…

CHESAPEAKE BAY TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

RFP- Urban Trees Award Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Chesapeake Bay Trust Amount: Up to US $1,000,000 Last Updated: January 23, 2026 Summary The Urban Trees Award Program aims to enhance urban…

TR R & CT GWATHMEY MEM UW EGJ · Rolling / Open Foundation

Richard & Caroline T. Gwathmey Memorial Trust Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Richard Gwathmey And Caroline T Gwathmey Memorial Trust Amount: US $5,000 - US $60,000 Last Updated: January 16, 2026…

US $3,000 - US $15,000
THE RICHARD C MUNROE FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Richard C. Munroe Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Richard C. Munroe Foundation Amount: US $3,000 - US $15,000 Last Updated: June 30, 2025 Summary The Richard C. Munroe Foundation Grant…

Air & Waste Management Association (A&WMA) · Rolling / Open Foundation

Richard I. Stessel Waste Management Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Air & Waste Management Association (A&WMA) Last Updated: October 31, 2025 Summary The Richard I. Stessel Waste Management Award,…

RICHARD REED FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Richard Reed Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Richard R Reed Foundation Last Updated: January 29, 2026 Summary The Richard Reed Foundation Grant supports small, innovative non-profit…

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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