Up to US $2,500
Park Pride Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation
Small Change Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Park Pride Inc Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: March 19, 2026 Summary The Park Pride Small Change Grant Program offers funding for…
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.
1,957 grants
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INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR · Rolling / Open Foundation
Overview About IAPT IAPT is a non-profit organisation founded in 1950 to promote, support and facilitate taxonomic, systematic and nomenclatural research into algae, fungi and plants. **Small…
Up to $1,500
CAVE CONSERVANCY OF THE VIRGINIAS · August 15, 2026 · Semi-annual Foundation
Small Grant Program Funder: Cave Conservancy of the Virginias (CCV) Award Amount: Up to $1,500 Program Type: Simplified grant program for smaller-scale projects Geographic Scope: Virginia and West…
Up to $10,000
SANTA CRUZ VALLEY HERITAGE ALLIANCE INC · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation
Small Grant Rolling Funds Funder: Santa Cruz Valley National Heritage Alliance Inc (Santa Cruz Valley National Heritage Area) Award Amount: Up to $10,000 Overview: These grants are designed for…
US $20,000 - US $50,000
Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund · Rolling / Open Foundation
Small Grants Call: Mediterranean Biodiversity Hotspot Status: ACTIVE Funder: Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund Amount: US $20,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: March 02, 2026 Summary Overview…
Up to $5,000
NEW JERSEY HIGHLANDS COALITION · June 8, 2026 · Annual Foundation
Small Grants Program – New Jersey Highlands Coalition Funder: New Jersey Highlands Coalition Geographic Scope: Projects located within the 88 New Jersey Highlands municipalities or associated with…
Fund for Wild Nature · Rolling / Open State
There are two grant cycles, Spring and Fall" href="http://fundwildnature.org/proposal-dates-a-guidelines/dates-a-guidelines.html">Small grants to nonprofits to help save native species and wild…
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Overview _NOTE: Due to unexpected delays in the current 2024-2025 cycle, our regular planning timeline has shifted. The 2025-2026 cycle will likely open later than usual_ Our Shared Future: Life on a…
Up to US $1,000,000
THE NATURE CONSERVANCY · Rolling / Open Foundation
SNAPP Funding Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Nature Conservancy Amount: Up to US $1,000,000 Last Updated: January 13, 2026 Summary SNAPP Funding, a collaboration between The Nature Conservancy and…
RESTORE AMERICA'S ESTUARIES · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
SNEP Watershed Implementation Grant Full Name: Southeast New England Program (SNEP) Watershed Implementation Grant Geographic Scope: Southeast New England region, including Rhode Island and…
Up to US $50,000
Snoqualmie Tribal Organization · Rolling / Open Foundation
Snoqualmie Tribal Organization Grant - Habitat Restoration Status: ACTIVE Funder: Snoqualmie Tribal Organization Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: November 27, 2025 Summary The Snoqualmie Tribal…
$300,000 - $999,999
Bureau of Reclamation · May 5, 2026 Federal
Snow Water Supply Forecasting Program FY 2026 The Bureau of Reclamation"s Snow Water Supply Forecasting Program aims to improve the skill of water supply forecasts by enhancing snow monitoring using…
RICHARD KING MELLON FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Overview Social-Impact Investment Pitch Competition We strive to improve the competitive position of the region; strengthen the vitality of Southwestern Pennsylvania, particularly the City of…
Up to US $12,500
Lower Platte North Natural Resources District (LPNNRD) · Rolling / Open Foundation
Soil & Water Conservation Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lower Platte North Natural Resources District (LPNNRD) Amount: Up to US $12,500 Last Updated: October 30, 2025 Summary The Soil & Water…
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INDIANA CORN MARKETING COUNCIL · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Soil and Water Outcomes Fund Geographic Scope: 49 counties in central and southern Indiana (Bartholomew, Brown, Clark, Clay, Crawford, Daviess, Dearborn, Decatur, Dubois, Fayette, Floyd, Franklin,…
Variable based on environmental outcomes verified
INDIANA SOYBEAN ALLIANCE INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Soil and Water Outcomes Fund Overview: A partnership program between AgOutcomes (subsidiary of Iowa Soybean Association) and ReHarvest Partners (subsidiary of Quantified Ventures) that provides…
DATCP Grants · Rolling / Open State
Grants supporting soil and water resource management on Wisconsin farms and agricultural lands.
Community Foundation of Northern IL · Rolling / Open Foundation
Soil and Water Stewardship Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Northern Illinois Last Updated: September 22, 2025 Summary The Soil and Water Stewardship Scholarship,…
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AMERICAN FARMLAND TRUST · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Soil Health Stewards Program: Promoting Soil Health on Protected Agricultural Lands Overview: AFT's Soil Health Stewards Program is an ambitious national effort to engage and support agricultural…
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NC FOUNDATION FOR SOIL AND WATER · Rolling / Open Foundation
Soil Health: Cover Crops Funder: NC Foundation for Soil and Water Conservation Program Status: Active Focus Area: Soil health improvement through cover crop adoption Overview: Program listed among…
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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