Grants for Environmental Conservation

Last updated June 11, 2026

There are currently 1,937 active environmental conservation grants in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from state and foundation sources and updated daily.

Grants for Environmental Conservation 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.

1,937 grants
State/ Foundation
Updated daily

What environmental conservation grants are open right now?

Colorado State Forest Service · Rolling / Open Foundation

Colorado Forest Legacy Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Colorado State Forest Service Last Updated: February 06, 2026 Summary The Colorado Forest Legacy Grant Program, administered by the…

Colorado Parks & Wildlife · Rolling / Open Foundation

Colorado Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Colorado Parks & Wildlife Amount: US $100,000 - US $1,250,000 Last Updated: August 11, 2025 Summary The Colorado Land and…

COLORADO MOUNTAIN CLUB FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Colorado Mountain Club Foundation Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Colorado Mountain Club Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $2,000 Last Updated: February 25, 2026 Summary Overview The…

Colorado Parks & Wildlife · Rolling / Open Foundation

Colorado Outdoor Regional Partnership Capacity Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Colorado Parks & Wildlife Amount: US $50,000 - US $150,000 Last Updated: February 24, 2026 Summary The Colorado Outdoor…

Colorado Parks & Wildlife · Rolling / Open Foundation

Colorado Wildlife Habitat Program (CWHP) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Colorado Parks & Wildlife Amount: Up to US $1,100,000 Last Updated: August 27, 2025 Summary The Colorado Wildlife Habitat Program…

US $10,000 - US $40,000
THE ROSE FOUNDATION FOR COMMUNITIES · Rolling / Open Foundation

Columbia River Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rose Foundation For Communities And The Environment Amount: US $10,000 - US $40,000 Last Updated: June 02, 2025 Summary The Columbia River Fund Grant…

Kootenay Conservation Program · Rolling / Open Foundation

Columbia Valley Local Conservation Fund Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kootenay Conservation Program Last Updated: September 16, 2025 Summary The Columbia Valley Local Conservation Fund Grants,…

CONSERVATION INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

Communications Consultancy for the Blue Nature Alliance Status: Past deadline (Due: January 5, 2026; Posted: November 17, 2025) Project: Blue Nature Alliance Consultancy opportunity for…

Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Communities Caring for Canopy Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation Amount: US $5,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: November 18, 2025 Summary The Communities…

KETA LEGACY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Community & Conservation Grants Funder: Keta Legacy Foundation Geographic Scope: Washington State (primarily Puget Sound region) Overview: The Foundation offers a competitive grant program to…

KEEP LOUISIANA BEAUTIFUL INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Affiliate Grant Funder: Keep Louisiana Beautiful Inc. Geographic Scope: Louisiana - KLB affiliate organizations Program Description: A grant program specifically designed for Keep Louisiana…

North Carolina Sea Grant · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Collaborative Research Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Sea Grant Amount: US $5,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: January 30, 2026 Summary The Community Collaborative Research…

VIRGINIA ENVIRONMENTAL ENDOWMENT · January 15, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Community Conservation Program Funder: Virginia Environmental Endowment (VEE) Geographic Scope: Counties of Craig, Franklin, Giles, Montgomery, Pittsylvania and Roanoke, and the cities of Salem and…

VIRGINIA ENVIRONMENTAL ENDOWMENT · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Conservation Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Virginia Environmental Endowment Amount: More than US $50,000 Last Updated: December 06, 2025 Summary The Community Conservation Program,…

New Jersey Board of Public Utilities · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Energy Plan Grant (NJ) Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Jersey Board of Public Utilities Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: July 20, 2025 Summary The Community Energy Plan Grant (NJ) supports…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of grants for environmental conservation are available?

Grants for Environmental Conservation 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 conservation?

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 conservation?

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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