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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MIAMI CLIMATE ALLIANCE INC · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

MCA Member Micro-Grants Funder: Miami Climate Alliance (MCA) Program Overview: Micro-grants for organizational MCA members to support events, campaigns, or projects aligned with people-centered…

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MITSUBISHI CORPORATION FOUNDATION FOR · Rolling / Open Foundation

MCFA Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mitsubishi Corporation Foundation for the Americas Last Updated: February 12, 2026 Summary The Mitsubishi Corporation Foundation for the Americas (MCFA) supports…

MARICOPA COUNTY FARM BUREAU · April 30, 2026 · Annual Foundation

MCFB Ag Literacy Grant Funder: Maricopa County Farm Bureau Purpose: Fund programs or projects that teach children and communities about the importance of agriculture as a source of food and fiber for…

Maryland Sea Grant · Rolling / Open Foundation

MD Sea Grant: Program Development Funds Status: ACTIVE Funder: Maryland Sea Grant Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: April 02, 2026 Summary The Maryland Sea Grant program provides essential…

Missouri Environmental Education Association · Rolling / Open Foundation

MEEA Environmental Educator Mini-Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Missouri Environmental Education Association Amount: US $250 Last Updated: March 20, 2026 Summary The MEEA Environmental Educator…

The San Diego Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Meghan Haggblade Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The San Diego Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: February 11, 2026 Summary Overview About Us We enable donors and…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Melinda Henning Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Of Mahoning Valley Last Updated: February 19, 2026 Summary Overview About Us Leadership. Collaboration. Impact. The…

WYOMING COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Memorial Bear Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wyoming Community Foundation Last Updated: January 16, 2025 Summary The Memorial Bear Fund Grant honors the legacy of biologists and a pilot who lost…

Karma for Cara Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Microgrant Program Funder: Karma for Cara Foundation Focus Areas: Community service projects led by youth Program Description The Microgrant Program funds exceptional projects led by kids 18 and…

RANCHO SANTA FE GARDEN CLUB · Rolling / Open Foundation

Mini Grants Program Funder: Rancho Santa Fe Garden Club Status: Program listed on website under "Grant Opportunities" but no detailed information provided in available documentation. Available…

Up to $1,000
ROOTED IN WYOMING · January 31, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Rooted in Wyoming Mini-Grant Organization: Rooted in Wyoming Award Amount: Up to $1,000 matching grants Geographic Scope: Statewide Wyoming Program Overview: Rooted in Wyoming offers matching…

US $100 - US $500
FREEPORT MCMORAN FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Mini-Grants for Education Status: ACTIVE Funder: Freeport-Mcmoran Copper & Gold Foundation Amount: US $100 - US $500 Last Updated: January 21, 2026 Summary The Mini-Grants for Education program,…

Izaak Walton League of America · Rolling / Open Foundation

Minnesota Division Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Izaak Walton League of America Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: March 26, 2025 Summary The Minnesota Division Scholarship, offered by…

THE BEIM FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Mission Statement The Beim Foundation, a multi-generational family foundation, honors the past while embracing the future. Founded over 70 years ago by Nels Christian Beim, an immigrant from…

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources · Rolling / Open Foundation

Minnesota's Coastal Program Grants: Small Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Amount: US $1,000 - US $4,500 Last Updated: November 15, 2025 Summary Minnesota's…

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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