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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AEG FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

AEG K-14 Education Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Association of Environmental & Engineering Geologists Foundation Last Updated: December 04, 2025 Summary The AEG K-14 Education Fund Grant…

US $2,000 - US $3,500
Pulitzer Center · Rolling / Open Foundation

Africa - Impact Seed Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pulitzer Center Amount: US $2,000 - US $3,500 Last Updated: February 28, 2026 Summary Overview Note: It is mandatory for applicants to read…

Arkansas Humanities Council · Rolling / Open Foundation

AHC Arkansas State Park Field Trip Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Arkansas Humanities Council (HumanitiesAR) Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: March 19, 2026 Summary The AHC Arkansas State Park…

Alaska Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management · Rolling / Open Foundation

AK Hazard Mitigation Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alaska Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management Last Updated: March 31, 2026 Summary The AK Hazard Mitigation Grant Program,…

ALABAMA POWER FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Alabama Power Foundation: Students to Stewards Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alabama Power Foundation Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: February 04, 2025 Summary The Alabama Power Foundation's…

Alaska Sea Grant · Rolling / Open Foundation

Alaska Sea Grant Biennial Research Call Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alaska Sea Grant Amount: More than US $100,000 Last Updated: February 11, 2026 Summary The Alaska Sea Grant Biennial Research Call…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF EASTERN · Rolling / Open Foundation

Aldo Valentini Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: November 03, 2025 Summary The Aldo Valentini Scholarship,…

FRIENDS Of Great Salt Lake · May 15, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Alfred Lambourne Arts Program Organization: FRIENDS of Great Salt Lake Purpose: Annual recognition and celebration of regional creativity inspired by Great Salt Lake. Through artistic expression,…

Alternative Fuel Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Alternative Fuel Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alternative Fuel Foundation Amount: US $250 - US $500 Last Updated: July 05, 2025 Summary The Alternative Fuel Foundation Grant aims to…

Funding amount not specified in materials
ECOLOGY PROJECT INTERNATIONAL · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Alumni Leadership Awards Status: Active (2023 awards announced) Geographic Scope: Global - previous winners from Galapagos, Costa Rica, Idaho, and Canada Eligible Applicants: EPI Alumni Focus Areas:…

ECOAMERICA · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

American Climate Leadership Awards (ACLA) Funder: ecoAmerica, Washington DC Status: Active program, now in its 7th year (as of 2026) Overview: The American Climate Leadership Awards recognize…

Missouri Community Service Commission · Rolling / Open Foundation

AmeriCorps Missouri Operational Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Missouri Community Service Commission Last Updated: November 14, 2025 Summary The AmeriCorps Missouri Operational Grant aims to enhance…

Up to US $250 in in-kind support
NATIONAL GARDEN CLUBS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ames Tools Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Garden Clubs Amount: Up to US $250 in in-kind support Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The Ames Tools Grant, initiated by the National Garden…

Kentucky Ornithological Society · Rolling / Open Foundation

Anne L. Stamm Avian Education Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kentucky Ornithological Society Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: January 15, 2026 Summary The Anne L. Stamm Avian Education Fund…

US $1,000 - US $5,000
THE ROCKFALL FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Annual Environmental Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Rockfall Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: September 22, 2025 Summary The Rockfall Foundation is accepting applications for…

Up to $10,000
RANCHO SANTA FE GARDEN CLUB · December 12, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Rancho Santa Fe Garden Club Annual Grant Program Funder: Rancho Santa Fe Garden Club (RSFGC), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization Mission: To further the development of charitable horticulture and…

Varies by project (e.g., Outdoor Opportunities: $73,901 raised)
HOPKINS EDUCATION FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Annual Special Projects Overview: Each year, Hopkins Education Foundation partners with Hopkins Public Schools on a large-scale special project that will have a districtwide impact. These special…

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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