Conservation Excellence Grant Program (CEG) Purpose: Provide financial and technical assistance for the implementation of Best Management Practices (BMPs) on agricultural operations in high-priority…
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 federal, 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.
What environmental conservation grants are open right now?
Conservation Fellowship Purpose: Support research in conservation and environmental studies that directly impacts the Commonwealth of Virginia. Topics may include flora, fauna, or community…
Conservation Follow-Up Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Conservation Leadership Programme Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: August 12, 2025 Summary The Conservation Follow-Up Award provides…
Conservation Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Columbus Audubon Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: September 26, 2025 Summary The Columbus Audubon Conservation Grant Program, established in…
Conservation Innovation Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Soil and Water Conservation Society (SWCS) Last Updated: January 30, 2026 Summary The Conservation Innovation Award, presented by the Soil…
CONSERVATION INNOVATION GRANTS (CIG) CLASSIC PROGRAM The CIG program stimulates the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies in conjunction with agricultural…
Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) On-Farm Conservation Innovation Trials for fiscal year (FY) 2026 NRCS is announcing the availability of CIG On-Farm Conservation Innovation Trials (On-Farm…
Conservation International GEF Small Grants Programme 2.0 (CI SGP 2.0) GEF Project ID: 11719 Geographic Scope: Global Focal Area: Multi Focal Area Status: Under Implementation Period: GEF-8:…
Conservation Leadership Development Funder: NC Foundation for Soil and Water Conservation Program Status: Active Overview: Program listed among active programs offered by the Foundation. Specific…
Conservation License Plate Grant Program - "Moose" Plate Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Hampshire Division of Historical Resources Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: March 27, 2026 Summary The…
Conservation Partner Grants Funder: The Vital Ground Foundation Inc (MT, US) Geographic Scope: Northern Rockies region Focus Areas: Grizzly bear habitat conservation, wildlife protection, land…
Overview Summary Private landowners are stewards of more than two-thirds of our nation’s land, including some of the most important fish and wildlife habitats in the United States. Every year,…
Conservation Partners Legacy Grant Program - Expedited Conservation Project Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Amount: US $5,000 - US $75,000 Last Updated:…
Conservation Partners Legacy Grant Program: Metro Grant Cycle Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Amount: US $5,000 - US $500,000 Last Updated: February 07, 2026 Summary…
Active funding opportunity for conservation reserve and land stewardship initiatives.
Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program Technical Assistance (CREP-TA) Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board (OWEB) Amount: US $40,000 - US $130,000 Last Updated: August…
Conservation Small Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Primate Society of Great Britain Amount: Up to £2,500 Last Updated: January 18, 2026 Summary The Conservation Small Grants program, administered by…
Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) This program works to support conservation efforts among producers, including implementation of conservation efforts. Details - Agency: DEPARTMENT OF…
Conservation Technical Assistance (CTA) This technical assistance provides individual support to a range of potential entities and individuals with activities related to conservation. Details -…
Conservation Trailblazer Award Status: Active annual award program Overview: This award celebrates the monumental contribution of wildlife professionals to the field of game and non-game wildlife…
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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