SUFFOLK FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Suffolk Foundation: Community Impact Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Suffolk Foundation Last Updated: December 18, 2025 Summary The Suffolk Foundation's Community Impact Grants Program supports…
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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HILLMAN FAMILY FOUNDATIONS · Rolling / Open Foundation
Summer Lea Hillman Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hillman Family Foundations Last Updated: April 03, 2026 Summary The Summer Lea Hillman Foundation Grant focuses on enhancing the quality of…
US $10,000 - US $50,000
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks · Rolling / Open Foundation
Summer Motorized Trail Pass Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Amount: US $10,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: March 30, 2026 Summary The Summer Motorized Trail Pass Grants…
US $5,000 - US $9,999
City of Boston · Rolling / Open Foundation
Sunflower Beautification Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: City of Boston Amount: US $5,000 - US $9,999 Last Updated: December 24, 2025 Summary The Sunflower Beautification Grant, offered by the City of…
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Universal Peace Federation · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Sunhak Peace Prize (SHPP) Purpose: Awards distinguished individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions to peace and human development, and to restore balance to the…
$1.5M target fundraising goal
VertueLab · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation
Supercharge Washington: Battery Scale-Up Program Overview: A 24-month pilot program designed to turn breakthrough battery and energy-storage ideas into pilot-ready solutions. The program is in…
US $150,000 - US $300,000
THE NEW YORK COMMUNITY TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation
Supporting Environmentally Sustainable, Resilient, and Just Communities Across Downstate New York Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The New York Community Trust Amount: US $150,000 - US $300,000 Last…
US $100,000 - US $300,000
THE WILLIAM PENN FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Supporting Outdoor Programming RFP Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: William Penn Foundation Amount: US $100,000 - US $300,000 Last Updated: December 11, 2025 Summary The Supporting Outdoor Programming…
Up to US $10,000
The International Coral Reef Society · Rolling / Open Foundation
Sustainability Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The International Coral Reef Society Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: January 25, 2026 Summary The Sustainability Award, established by the…
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BLOOMINGTON URBAN ENTERPRISE ASSOCI · Rolling / Open Foundation
Sustainability Grants Overview: Funding for sustainability and environmentally friendly practices for residents, businesses, and organizations. Eligibility: Residents, businesses, and organizations…
US $2,500
Northwestern University · Rolling / Open Foundation
Sustainable Communities Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Northwestern University Amount: US $2,500 Last Updated: November 25, 2025 Summary The Sustainable Communities Grant, launched by UL Research…
Up to $75,000 annually ($1,000 - $10,000 per project)
DELAWARE NATURE SOCIETY INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Sustainable Communities Grant Program Funder: Delmarva Power (administered by Delaware Nature Society) Status: Active and ongoing since November 2019 Geographic Scope: Delmarva Power's Delaware and…
SUSTAINABLE JERSEY · Rolling / Open Foundation
Sustainable Communities Grant Program - Environmental Stewardship Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sustainable Jersey Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: April 24, 2025 Summary The Sustainable Communities…
SUSTAINABLE JERSEY · Rolling / Open Foundation
Sustainable Communities Grant Program - Resiliency Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sustainable Jersey Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: April 24, 2025 Summary The Sustainable Communities Grant Program -…
SUSTAINABLE CT INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
Sustainable CT's Community Match Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sustainable Ct Inc Last Updated: February 08, 2026 Summary Sustainable CT's Community Match Fund is a unique funding initiative that…
ROCKEFELLER BROTHERS FUND INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
Sustainable Development Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Rockefeller Brothers Fund Last Updated: November 20, 2025 Summary The Sustainable Development Grant Program, funded by The Rockefeller…
Up to US $50,000
WEYERHAEUSER FAMILY FOUNDATIONINC · Rolling / Open Foundation
Sustainable Forests and Communities Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Weyerhaeuser Family Foundation Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: November 19, 2025 Summary The Sustainable Forests and…
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California Sierra Nevada Conservancy · Rolling / Open Foundation
Sustainable Recreation, Tourism, and Equitable Outdoor Access Directed Grant Program (2025-2027) Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Sierra Nevada Conservancy Last Updated: January 19, 2026 Summary The…
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National Ski Areas Association · Rolling / Open Foundation
Sustainable Slopes Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Ski Areas Association Last Updated: February 05, 2026 Summary The Sustainable Slopes Grant Program, initiated by the National Ski Areas…
US $100,000 - US $1,500,000
California Department of Transportation · Rolling / Open Foundation
Sustainable Transportation Planning Grants - Climate Adaptation Planning Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Department of Transportation Amount: US $100,000 - US $1,500,000 Last Updated:…
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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