Pecos Watershed Conservation Initiative Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) Last Updated: September 22, 2025 Summary The Pecos Watershed Conservation Initiative…
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.
Pennsylvania Environmental Council's Mini Grant Programs: Laurel Highlands Conservation Landscape Mini Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pennsylvania Environmental Council Amount: US $1,000 - US $10,000…
Pennsylvania Environmental Council's Mini Grant Programs: Northeast Environmental Partnership Awards
Pennsylvania Environmental Council's Mini Grant Programs: Northeast Environmental Partnership Awards Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pennsylvania Environmental Council Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind…
Pennsylvania Environmental Council's Mini Grant Programs: Pennsylvania River of the Year Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pennsylvania Environmental Council Amount: US $15,000 Last Updated: October 14, 2025…
Pennsylvania Environmental Council's Mini Grant Programs: Pennsylvania Water Trails Program Mini Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pennsylvania Environmental Council Amount: Up to US $7,000 Last Updated:…
Pennsylvania Environmental Council's Mini Grant Programs: Pocono Forests & Waters Conservation Landscape Mini Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pennsylvania Environmental Council Amount: US $2,000 - US…
Pennsylvania Environmental Council's Mini Grant Programs: Statewide Waterway Access Grant (SWAG) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pennsylvania Environmental Council Amount: Up to US $30,000 Last Updated:…
Pennsylvania River of the Year Funder: Pennsylvania Environmental Council (PEC) Geographic Scope: Pennsylvania Overview: Annual program recognizing a Pennsylvania river for its ecological, cultural,…
Pennsylvania Water Trails Program Mini Grants Funder: Pennsylvania Environmental Council (PEC) Geographic Scope: Pennsylvania Overview: Mini-grant program to support development and promotion of…
Pentair Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pentair Foundation Last Updated: October 30, 2025 Summary The Pentair Foundation, a corporate philanthropy initiative, focuses on creating sustainable…
The purpose of this program is to empower colleges and universities to develop and implement sustainability initiatives that not only impact their campuses but inspire others. Funding will support…
Peter Hathaway Capstick Hunting Heritage Award Status: Active annual award program Overview: This award honors the memory of Peter H. Capstick, a great man whose love of hunting and respect for…
Piedmont Natural Gas Company Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Duke Energy Foundation Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: December 09, 2025 Summary The Piedmont Natural Gas Company Grant…
Piedmont-Coast Grants Program Geographic Scope: Piedmont, Sandhills and coastal regions of North Carolina Purpose: Grant program to help NC land trusts cover transaction costs involved with…
Pigeon River Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Amount: US $5,000 - US $35,000 Last Updated: February 27, 2026 Summary The Pigeon River Fund Grant…
Plant A Tree In Greece Funder: The Hellenic Initiative (THI) Geographic Scope: Greece Focus Areas: Environmental conservation, tree planting, sustainability Organization Type: THI Program Contact…
Plant Biotic Interactions The Plant Biotic Interactions (PBI) program supports research on the processes that mediate beneficial and antagonistic interactions between plants and their viral,…
Plant for the Planet Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lg&E and Ku Foundation Inc. Amount: US $500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: October 06, 2025 Summary The Plant for the Planet Grants, funded by the Lg&E…
Pocono Forests & Waters Conservation Landscape Mini Grants Funder: Pennsylvania Environmental Council (PEC) Geographic Scope: Pocono Forests and Waters region (Pike, Monroe, Lackawanna, Luzerne,…
Polaris Trails Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Polaris Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: January 18, 2026 Summary The Polaris Trails Grants Program, launched in January…
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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