RECREATION – Collaborative Capacity Program for Forests and Communities Invests in collaborative activities that support wildfire resilience, recreation opportunities, land &…
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 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?
RECREATION – Matching Awards Program: Connecting People to Forests Supports projects that inspire their participants to get personally involved in caring for their public lands. Project must…
RECREATION – Outdoor Fund Local Impact Grants Supports projects that engage communities near their retail locations and align with conserving wildlife and habitat (habitat restoration,…
RECREATION – Outdoor Recreation Lands Conservation Supports purchase and conservation of recreational lands for outdoor recreation. Funds also are available for predevelopment costs and…
Recreation Projects-Washington Wildlife and Recreation Program (WA) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office Last Updated: March 17, 2026 Summary The…
Provides funding for construction and rehabilitation of trails and directly related trailhead facilities.
RECREATIONAL TRAILS PROGRAM Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks (FWP) Amount: US $5,000 - US $100,000 Last Updated: November 13, 2025 Summary The Recreational…
Recycled Glass Processing Incentive RFP Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Department of Resources, Recycling, and Recovery (CalRecycle) Amount: US $1,000,000 - US $4,000,000 Last Updated:…
Red de Mujeres en Conservación de Latinoamérica y el Caribe (MeC LAC Network) Grant Overview: Grant supporting the Network of Women in Conservation in Latin America and the Caribbean to advance…
Redemption Innovation Grant Program The Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) offers the Beverage Container Redemption Innovation Grant Program pursuant to Senate Bill (SB) 101…
Reef Ball Foundation: Matching Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Reef Ball Foundation Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: August 03, 2024 Summary The Reef Ball…
ReForest Colorado Purpose: To fund projects in communities affected by natural disasters to assist in the planting of new trees and planting-related expenses. Eligible Applicants: - State and local…
Reforestation Law Forest land cleared for state funded road construction must be replaced within the same county or watershed as the impacted area, or the constructing agent must deposit into the…
Regenerate New York Forestry Cost Share Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Amount: US $10,000 - US $1,000,000 Last Updated: January 21,…
Regina B. Frankenberg Foundation Grant - Companion Animals Status: ACTIVE Funder: Regina Bauer Frankenberg Foundation Last Updated: April 23, 2025 Summary The Regina B. Frankenberg Foundation Grant…
Regional Conservation Investment Strategies WCB is seeking high-quality grant proposals for the development of RCIS's. CDFW's RCIS program encourages public agencies to develop regional conservation…
Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) Funder: Heart of the Rockies Initiative (MT, US) Status: NRCS enrollment period is not currently open. A future sign-up period may open in October…
Regional Resource Condition Assessment To provide research, technical assistance, and educational opportunities to partners and the national parks in the National Capital Region and Service wide.…
Regional Water Plan Seed Grants (GA) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Georgia Department of Natural Resources Amount: Up to US $75,000 Last Updated: September 03, 2025 Summary The SFY2026 Regional Water Plan…
Regular Grants Program Funder: Desert Tortoise Council Inc Status: Continuously open Overview: The Desert Tortoise Council encourages activities and research that benefit desert tortoises and/or…
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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