Environmental Education Grants

Environmental Education Grants 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.

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John Muir Land Trust · Rolling / Open Foundation

Des Rubens and Bill Wallace Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The John Muir Trust Amount: £500 - £2,000 Last Updated: January 29, 2026 Summary The Des Rubens and Bill Wallace Grant, offered by the John…

Unspecified amount in in-kind support
International SeaKeepers Society · Rolling / Open Foundation

DISCOVERY Yacht Expedition Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: International SeaKeepers Society Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: October 09, 2025 Summary The DISCOVERY…

E KNEALE DOCKSTADER FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Dockstader Foundation High School Scholarship Purpose: In honor of E. Kneale Dockstader's commitment to the communities of southern Chester County and to further his goals for environmental…

KEEP TEXAS BEAUTIFUL INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Don't mess with Texas College Scholarship Funder: Keep Texas Beautiful in partnership with Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) and Forestar Geographic Scope: Texas Eligibility: - High school…

Gopher Tortoise Council · Rolling / Open Foundation

Donna J. Heinrich Environmental Education Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Gopher Tortoise Council Amount: US $2,500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: August 15, 2025 Summary The Donna J. Heinrich Environmental…

ASBURY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

Dora Tes Basileas Foundation Community Garden Grant Award Amount: $18,000 Program Duration: Two-year grant Geographic Scope: Kentucky (Asbury Seminary campus) Focus Areas: - Community garden…

ASSOCIATION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & SCIENCES FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Dr. Charlena M. Seymour Scholarship Overview: A scholarship program supporting exceptional students in environmental health and sciences. Purpose: Part of the AEHS Foundation's commitment to…

ASSOCIATION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & SCIENCES FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Dr. David F. Ludwig Memorial Student Travel Scholarship Overview: A student travel scholarship supporting exceptional students in environmental health and sciences. Purpose: Provides opportunities…

ASSOCIATION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & SCIENCES FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Dr. Michael E. Miller Student Competition Scholarship Overview: A competitive scholarship program for exceptional students in environmental health and sciences. Purpose: Recognizes and supports…

NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Driving Mobility and Accessibility on Public Lands Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Environmental Education Foundation Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary Overview…

CLEAN THE WORLD FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Drop by Drop Project Status: Active funding program Geographic Scope: Macao and Singapore Background: A collaboration between The WASH Foundation and Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) to invest in…

DSC FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

DSC Foundation Education Award Award Type: Recognition award with grant funding Award Amount: $10,000 grant accompanying the award Purpose: Honor organizations demonstrating excellence in wildlife…

Digital Responsibility · Rolling / Open Foundation

E-waste Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Digital Responsibility Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary The E-waste Scholarship aims to raise awareness about the growing issue…

GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF NEVADA · Rolling / Open Foundation

Earth Science Education Grant Funder: Geological Society of Nevada (GSNV) Geographic Scope: Nevada, US Overview: A grant to support earth science education initiatives. Limited details available from…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of environmental education grants are available?
Environmental Education Grants 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 environmental education grants?
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 environmental education grants?
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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