NCNPS Awards Program Status: Active annual program Geographic Scope: North Carolina Program Description: Annual awards program recognizing individuals and organizations who have made significant…
Grants for Environmental Conservation
Last updated June 12, 2026
There are currently 1,936 active environmental conservation grants in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from 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?
Nearshore Marine Resource Conservation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Harold K. L. Castle Foundation Amount: US $100 - US $4,000,000 Last Updated: November 21, 2025 Summary The Nearshore Marine…
Nebraska Environmental Trust Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nebraska Environmental Trust Last Updated: July 28, 2025 Summary The Nebraska Environmental Trust offers annual grants to conserve and…
NEF Publication Programme Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nagao Natural Environment Foundation (NEF) Amount: Up to ¥1,000,000 Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary The NEF Publication Grant Programme…
NEF Research Grant Programme Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nagao Natural Environment Foundation (NEF) Last Updated: February 25, 2026 Summary The NEF Research Grant Programme supports individual researchers…
Neotropical Grassland Conservancy: Student Grant Program (SGP) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Neotropical Grassland Conservancy Amount: US $1,500 Last Updated: February 16, 2026 Summary The Neotropical…
NEP Coastal Watersheds Overview: EPA grant program that funds projects within specific US geographic areas following set priorities Partner: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Focus: Coastal…
NEP Watersheds Grant Focus: Coastal restoration projects Geographic Scope: National Estuary Program (NEP) boundaries Partner: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Overview: This EPA grant…
Nevada Traditional Section 6 Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nevada Division of Forestry Last Updated: August 04, 2025 Summary The Nevada Traditional Section 6 Grants program supports conservation…
New Earth Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Earth Foundation Inc. Last Updated: November 25, 2025 Summary The New Earth Foundation Grant aims to support innovative, humanitarian projects…
New England BioLabs Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New England Biolabs Foundation Last Updated: January 26, 2026 Summary The New England BioLabs Foundation Grant focuses on supporting…
New Hampshire Conservation Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Hampshire Department of Agriculture, Markets & Food Amount: Up to US $35,000 Last Updated: August 02, 2025 Summary The New…
New Jersey Highlands Coalition: Small Grants - Emergency Funding Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Jersey Highlands Coalition Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: February 22, 2026 Summary The New Jersey…
New York Lake Champlain Basin Wetland and Floodplain Restoration Projects Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lake Champlain Basin Program Amount: Up to US $1,300,000 Last Updated: September 25, 2025…
New York Natural Refrigerant Demonstration Program Funder: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Geographic Scope: New York State only Status: Ongoing; NASRC and NYS DEC…
Overview New York Pollinator Conservation Fund U.S. pollinator populations have declined significantly over the past 50 years. For example, the eastern monarch butterfly population has fallen by more…
Overview New York Pollinator Conservation Fund U.S. pollinator populations have declined significantly over the past 50 years. For example, the eastern monarch butterfly population has fallen by more…
Overview New York Pollinator Conservation Fund U.S. pollinator populations have declined significantly over the past 50 years. For example, the eastern monarch butterfly population has fallen by more…
New York Pollinator Conservation Fund/Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The New York Community Trust Amount: US $5,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: March 16, 2026 Summary Overview The New York Community…
New York State Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP) - Agricultural Land Easements (ALE) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Natural Resources Conservation Service - New York Last Updated:…
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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