SECURA Insurance Companies Charitable Fund Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region Last Updated: December 09, 2025 Summary SECURA Insurance Companies Charitable…
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.
Seed Grants Purpose: Support new (often less than 1 year old) environmental projects. Geographic Scope: New England region Focus Areas: Environmental sustainability, healthy, just, and safe…
Senate Bill 1 Sea Level Rise Adaptation Grant Program – Track 1 The goal of the Senate Bill 1 Sea Level Rise Adaptation Planning Grant Program (SB 1 Grant Program) is to support the implementation of…
Septic Environmental Program to Improve Cleanliness (SEPTIC) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nassau County, New York Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: April 02, 2026 Summary Nassau County has…
Overview We are here to be transformational - not transactional. We are looking for instigators; people and organizations bringing fresh ideas and approaches to the complex issues facing our…
Shared Gifting Cohorts Purpose: A grant program offering shared gifting opportunities through cohorts. Geographic Scope: New England region Focus Areas: Environmental sustainability, healthy, just,…
Shoup Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Shoup Foundation Last Updated: March 17, 2026 Summary The Shoup Foundation Grant supports Protestant churches and organizations aiding needy individuals…
Sierra Meadows Restoration Program Overview Organization: Point Blue Conservation Science Geographic Scope: Sierra Nevada region, California Program Contact: Ryan Burnett, Sierra Nevada Group…
Siletz Tribal Charitable Contribution Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians Amount: US $150 - US $10,000 Last Updated: October 15, 2025 Summary The Siletz Tribal…
Singing For Change offers competitive grants to progressive, non-profit organizations that address the root causes of social or environmental problems. - Organization: Singing For Change - Type:…
Site Cleanup Subaccount Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: California State Water Resources Control Board Last Updated: October 31, 2025 Summary The Site Cleanup Subaccount Grant Program,…
Slingshot Challenge Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Geographic Society Amount: US $10,000 Last Updated: December 05, 2025 Summary The Slingshot Challenge, supported by the National Geographic…
SLOCCF: General Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: San Luis Obispo County Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: June 24, 2025 Summary The SLOCCF General Grant Program, managed…
Small Communities Planning Grants for Stormwater, Wastewater, and Community Resilience RFP Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Amount: US $1,100,000 Last Updated: November 15,…
Small Dams Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lower Platte North Natural Resources District (LPNNRD) Amount: US $15,000 Last Updated: August 15, 2025 Summary The Small Dams Program by the Lower…
Small Environmental Grants Scheme Status: ACTIVE Funder: Norman Wettenhall Foundation Amount: A $2,000 - A $15,000 Last Updated: November 01, 2025 Summary The Small Environmental Grants Scheme…
Small Grants for Smart Growth Funder: Vermont Natural Resources Council (VNRC) Award Amount: $1,500 per grant Geographic Scope: Vermont Focus Areas: Smart growth, sustainable communities, land use…
Small Project Research Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Virginia Academy of Science (VAS) Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: February 26, 2026 Summary The Virginia Academy of Science offers Small…
Small Surface Water and Groundwater Storage Projects (Small Storage Program) The Small Storage Program's objective is to enhance water storage opportunities for future generations by funding small…
Small Surface Water and Groundwater Storage Projects (Small Storage Program) The U.S. Department of the Interior, through the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) administers a competitive grant…
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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