Longleaf Enhancement Fund for Seed & Seedling Production Funder: The Longleaf Alliance (TLA) Purpose: Increase the quantity or quality of longleaf pine seed or seedlings to help accelerate the…
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.
Overview Background The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) is soliciting proposals to voluntarily restore, enhance and conserve longleaf pine and bottomland hardwood forests within the…
Los Cerritos Wetlands Fund Grant Program Geographic Scope: Projects located in and around the Los Cerritos Wetlands area (straddling Long Beach and Seal Beach at the end of the San Gabriel River…
Louis J. Appell, Jr., Preservation Fund for Central Pennsylvania Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Trust for Historic Preservation Amount: US $5,000 - US $15,000 Last Updated: March 04, 2026…
Lowcountry Land Conservation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Gaylord & Dorothy Donnelley Foundation Amount: US $10,000 - US $100,000 Last Updated: February 14, 2026 Summary The Lowcountry Land…
Lower American River Conservancy Program The Program was created to provide a state partner to work cooperatively with local agencies, particularly the County of Sacramento in its role as the manager…
Lower American River Conservancy Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Wildlife Conservation Board Last Updated: January 12, 2026 Summary The Lower American River Conservancy Program,…
Lower Esopus Stream Management Implementation Plan Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hudson River Foundation Amount: Up to US $500,000 Last Updated: March 30, 2026 Summary The Lower Esopus Stream…
Lower Flathead Valley Community Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lower Flathead Valley Community Foundation Last Updated: March 28, 2026 Summary The Lower Flathead Valley Community Foundation…
Lower Mississippi Alluvial Valley Restoration Fund Funder: National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Geographic Focus: Lower Mississippi Alluvial Valley Grant program supporting restoration projects in…
Lower Mississippi Alluvial Valley Restoration Fund RFP Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) Amount: US $150,000 - US $750,000 Last Updated: March 08, 2026 Summary…
LREC: Research Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Missouri Botanical Garden Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: July 30, 2025 Summary The Litzsinger Road Ecology Center (LREC) is offering up to 3…
Lynches River Conservation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Central Carolina Community Foundation Last Updated: July 06, 2025 Summary The Lynches River Conservation Grant supports land acquisition and…
M.S.P.A. Grant Program Funder: Massachusetts Society for Promoting Agriculture Geographic Scope: Massachusetts Award Range: $500 - $25,000, with typical grant size approximately $5,000 Focus Areas…
Mabel Dorn Reeder Conservation Endowment Fund Overview: Zoo Atlanta's endowment fund that annually awards grants to field conservation projects that amplify the Zoo's global conservation impact.…
MACD Scholarships Funder: Montana Association of Conservation Districts Overview: Two $1,000 scholarships are available for Montana students pursuing studies related to natural resources. Award…
Madagascar and the Indian Ocean Islands: Open Calls for Proposals Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: July 30, 2025 Summary…
Madelaine G. von Weber Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ud Madelaine G Vonweber Last Updated: August 30, 2025 Summary The Madelaine G. von Weber Trust Grant supports impactful charitable projects…
Madison-Gallatin Chapter Wilderness Grant Program Funder: Wild Montana - Madison-Gallatin Chapter Program Start: 2020 Geographic Scope: Southwestern and south-central Montana, specifically Park,…
Main Grants Scheme: Rebuilding Biodiversity Status: ACTIVE Funder: Biffa Award Amount: £10,000 - £75,000 Last Updated: January 09, 2026 Summary The Biffa Award's Main Grants Scheme focuses on…
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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