Sarasota Bay Estuary Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sarasota Bay Estuary Program Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: January 18, 2026 Summary The Sarasota Bay Estuary Grant Program offers…
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.
Save the Redwoods League Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Save the Redwoods League Amount: US $30,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: September 13, 2025 Summary The Save the Redwoods League Research…
Save the Rhino International (SRI) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Save the Rhino Last Updated: December 11, 2025 Summary Save the Rhino International (SRI) Grant aims to protect critically endangered…
Saving Animals From Extinction (SAFE) Granting Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: August 27, 2024 Summary The Saving Animals…
SCB Graduate Student Research Fellowship Awards Overview: SCB allocates awards funding to support ten graduate student members whose research advances the science and practice of conserving…
Schwemm Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Schwemm Family Foundation Amount: Up to US $8,000 Last Updated: May 16, 2025 Summary The Schwemm Family Foundation Grant supports initiatives…
Science and Lake Improvement Account Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Tahoe Conservancy Last Updated: November 21, 2025 Summary The Science and Lake Improvement Account Grant Program,…
Science and Technology Scholarship Funder: Partners for Environmental Progress (PEP) Geographic Scope: Mobile, Baldwin, Washington, and Clarke Counties in Alabama; Jackson County, Mississippi; and…
Science for Nature and People Partnership Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Nature Conservancy Last Updated: January 30, 2026 Summary The Science for Nature and People Partnership Grant…
Scioto Foundation General Grants Overview: The Scioto Foundation awards grants on a quarterly basis to support community nonprofit organizations and initiatives. Geographic Scope: Scioto County, Ohio…
Scrap Tire Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy Last Updated: July 29, 2025 Summary The Scrap Tire Management Grant Program in Nebraska provides funding to…
Sea Otter Recovery Fund Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: State of California Coastal Conservancy Amount: Up to US $160,000 Last Updated: June 02, 2025 Summary The California State Coastal Conservancy is…
Sea Turtle Grants Program Overview: The Sea Turtle Grants Program provides funding for research, education, and conservation programs to benefit sea turtles in Florida. Geographic Scope: Florida…
Sea Turtle Grants: Competitive Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sea Turtle Conservancy Last Updated: August 08, 2025 Summary The Sea Turtle Grants Program, funded by Florida's Sea Turtle Specialty…
Sea Turtle Grants: Emergency Fund Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sea Turtle Conservancy Last Updated: April 02, 2026 Summary The Sea Turtle Grants: Emergency Fund, supported by Florida's Sea Turtle Specialty…
Sea Turtle Grants: Funding for Ongoing Activities (non-competitive mini-grant) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sea Turtle Conservancy Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: August 08, 2025 Summary The Sea Turtle…
Sea Turtle Inclusivity Fund Overview: Provides scholarships and funding for young women and local community members from conservation areas to build their careers in the conservation field and…
Seattle City Light: Wildlife Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Seattle City Light Amount: US $5,000 - US $75,000 Last Updated: September 26, 2025 Summary Seattle City Light's Wildlife Research…
Section 6 Competitive ("Nontraditional") Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation Last Updated: April 19, 2024 Summary The Section 6 Competitive (Nontraditional) Grants…
Sedgwick/Torelli Family Scholarship Purpose: Supports an organizer in each Green Corps class who demonstrates outstanding commitment and talent for solving pressing environmental problems. Funding…
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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