Action Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Habitat Conservation Trust Foundation Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: January 18, 2026 Summary The Action Grant, offered by the Habitat Conservation Trust…
Grants for Environmental Conservation
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.
Adamah's Climate Action Fund - Grants & Interest-Free Loans Status: Active and ongoing Geographic Scope: United States, focus on Jewish institutions Focus Areas: - Climate action and energy…
Addressing Climate Impacts' Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Department of Fish and Wildlife Last Updated: June 23, 2025 Summary The Addressing Climate Impacts' Grant, managed by the…
Adirondack Park Community Smart Growth Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Amount: US $11,000 - US $100,000 Last Updated: January 09,…
Advanced Coral Toolkit Funder: Revive & Restore Geographic Scope: International (focus on coral reef ecosystems globally) Mission: To support the development and field testing of new biotechnologies…
Advancing 30×30 in Coastal Waters Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Ocean Protection Council Amount: US $100,000 - US $2,000,000 Last Updated: July 31, 2025 Summary The California Ocean…
Advancing Culvert and Bridge Restoration in Coastal New Jersey Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hudson River Foundation Amount: Up to US $80,000 Last Updated: December 01, 2025 Summary The Hudson River…
Overview _NOTE: The deadline for this grant is expected to be announced late in 2024 or early in 2025, if funding is renewed._** Advancing Education, Conservation, and Outreach on Grazing Lands Grant…
Advancing Tribal Conservation Easements Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: First Nations Development Institute Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: June 26, 2025 Summary The Advancing Tribal Conservation…
Advisory Committee Coordination Support for the Chesapeake Bay Program Partnership The Chesapeake Bay Program (CBP) partnership’s four Advisory Committees (Stakeholders’ Advisory Committee; Local…
Aerie Real Foundation: Community Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Aerie Real Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: March 30, 2026 Summary The Aerie Real Foundation™ Community Grant aims…
Aes Hawaii Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: AES HAWAII FOUNDATION Last Updated: January 23, 2026 Summary The AES Hawaiʻi Foundation Grant supports communities near AES Hawaiʻi’s renewable…
AF: Grants - $5,001 and Above - Arts/Culture, Historical, Education, Recreation & Conservation Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ashtabula Foundation Amount: More than US $5,001 Last Updated: March 14, 2026…
AGRI Sustainable Agriculture Demonstration Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: October 25, 2025 Summary The AGRI…
Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP) The three programs with the Agriculture Conservation Easement Program together work to conserve lands for non-agriculture purposes. Details - Agency:…
Agricultural Resilience Incentive (ARI) Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: County of Santa Clara Amount: Up to US $30,000 Last Updated: February 12, 2025 Summary The Agricultural Resilience…
Agriculture Conservation Assistance Program (ACAP) Purpose: Assist farmers and landowners in the design and installation of agricultural Best Management Practices (BMPs) that reduce or prevent…
Agriculture Resilience: Carbon Farm Planning Funder: NC Foundation for Soil and Water Conservation Program Status: Active Focus Area: Agricultural resilience and carbon sequestration through farm…
Agriculture Resilience: Flood Mitigation through Conservation Funder: NC Foundation for Soil and Water Conservation Program Status: Active Focus Area: Agricultural resilience and flood mitigation…
AIA COTE Top Ten Award Overview: The AIA COTE Top Ten Award recognizes exceptional design excellence that integrates environmental performance and sustainability metrics. Established in 1997…
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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