Illinois Schoolyard Habitat Action Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois Department of Natural Resources Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: March 03, 2026 Summary The Illinois Schoolyard…
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.
Impact Grant - Track 1 Funder: Woodard & Curran Foundation (ME, US) Focus Areas: - Protection, restoration, and/or management of water and environmental resources - Approaches to responsible land and…
Impact Grant - Track 2 Funder: Woodard & Curran Foundation (ME, US) Focus Areas: - Innovative projects that apply or advance technology to address water issues relating to climate change -…
Impact Seed Funding Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pulitzer Center Amount: US $2,500 - US $4,000 Last Updated: March 19, 2026 Summary The Pulitzer Center Impact Seed Fund (ISF) provides essential…
IN Clean Water Act Section 319(H) Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) Amount: Approximately US $300,000 Last Updated: April 23, 2025 Summary The…
Incentive Grants Funder: Friends of Wisconsin State Parks Inc Overview: This fund supports naturalist projects and programs at Wisconsin State Parks, forests, trails, and recreation areas. Geographic…
Innovation Grant Program - Student Grants Overview: UDEF supports students' big ideas through a student grant program. Since the pilot in 2022, the foundation has awarded grants to student projects…
Overview _NOTE: Our grant process starts with an eligibility quiz, a short form Letter of Intent, and a Full Proposal by invitation only._ Our Mission The Longview Foundation seeks to build a more…
Inside Out Education Field Trip Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Blue Grass Community Foundation, Inc. Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: August 24, 2025 Summary The Inside Out Education Field…
Integrated Pest Management Program Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Hampshire Department of Agriculture, Markets & Food Last Updated: September 20, 2025 Summary The Integrated Pest Management…
IowaDNR: Small Grants Program Funds Status: ACTIVE Funder: Iowa Department of Natural Resources Amount: Up to US $4,998 Last Updated: September 17, 2025 Summary The Iowa Department of Natural…
Island Foundation Alternative Education Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Island Foundation Last Updated: August 12, 2025 Summary The Island Foundation offers Alternative Education Grants aimed at…
Ittleson Foundation: Environmental Program Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ittleson Foundation Last Updated: February 13, 2026 Summary The Ittleson Foundation Environmental Program Grants support…
IWLA: Minnesota Division Awards Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Izaak Walton League of America Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: February 20, 2026 Summary The IWLA Minnesota…
IWLA: National Conservation Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Izaak Walton League of America Amount: US $2,500 Last Updated: March 29, 2026 Summary The IWLA National Conservation Scholarship,…
J. Larry Landers Student Research Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Gopher Tortoise Council Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: September 25, 2024 Summary The J. Larry Landers Student Research…
Jack and Martha Carter Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Native Plant Society of New Mexico Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: October 13, 2025 Summary The Jack and Martha Carter Grant, offered by the…
Jack Buell Forest Education Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Idaho Forest Products Commission Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: November 03, 2025 Summary The Jack Buell Forest Education Grant,…
James E. Dutton Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: James E. Dutton Foundation, Inc. Last Updated: December 01, 2025 Summary The James E. Dutton Foundation provides financial support to…
James F. Lentowski Conservation Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for Nantucket Amount: US $1,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: January 03, 2026 Summary The James F.…
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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