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.

956 grants
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PARKS AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION OF TEXAS · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Women in Conservation Science Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation Amount: Up to US $4,000 Last Updated: June 05, 2025 Summary The Women in Conservation…

Hampton Wildlife Fund · Rolling / Open Foundation

Thomas Webster Hardwick Jr. Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hampton Wildlife Fund Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: November 14, 2025 Summary The Thomas Webster Hardwick Jr. Scholarship,…

HUDSON RIVER FOUNDATION FOR SCIENCE AND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE: The Foundation is continuously evaluating all our programs to better understand and amplify the impacts we wish to achieve. Over the next year, we will be working with our partners at…

MISSISSIPPI PARK CONNECTION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Ticket to Ride Scholarship Fund Overview: A scholarship fund that provides financial assistance to enable young people in the Twin Cities to participate in Mississippi National River and Recreation…

Up to $100,000 ($25,000 per year for 4 years)
TAHOE MOUNTAIN RESORTS ENVIRONMENTAL · April 30, 2026 · Annual Foundation

TMRF Environmental Award Overview: TMRF is committed to supporting the scholastic achievements of graduating high school seniors from schools within the TTUSD boundary. Award Amount: Up to $100,000…

Tombigbee Resource Conservation and · June 30, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Tombigbee RC&D General Grant Program Geographic Scope: Eight counties served by the Tombigbee RC&D Council: Bibb, Fayette, Greene, Hale, Lamar, Pickens, Sumter, and Tuscaloosa (Alabama) Eligible…

THE OREGON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Trail Blazers Foundation Fund – LIVE Greener Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Oregon Community Foundation Amount: US $25,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: February 28, 2026 Summary The Trail Blazers…

Up to US $50,000
TRAIL BLAZERS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Trail Blazers LIVE Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Portland Trail Blazers Foundation Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: March 05, 2026 Summary The Trail Blazers LIVE Grant, presented by Avangrid…

Varies based on need; up to one week of camp per child
THE ALASKA CENTER EDUCATION FUND · December 15, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Trailside Discovery Scholarship Program Organization: The Alaska Center Education Fund Mission: Provides outdoor environmental education experiences for students from families facing economic…

Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) · Rolling / Open Foundation

Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Amount: US $50,000 - US $1,500,000 Last Updated: July 22, 2025 Summary…

St Joseph County Parks Foundation · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Transportation Assistance Grant Organization: Friends of Bendix Woods and Spicer Lake (in partnership with St. Joseph County Parks Foundation) Overview: This grant program provides funding to help…

Unspecified amount in in-kind support
NATIONAL ARBOR DAY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Tree Campus Higher Education Program: Alabama Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Arbor Day Foundation Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: October 16, 2025 Summary The Tree…

Unspecified amount in in-kind support
NATIONAL ARBOR DAY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Tree Campus Higher Education Program: Alaska Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Arbor Day Foundation Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: November 16, 2025 Summary The Tree…

Unspecified amount in in-kind support
NATIONAL ARBOR DAY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Tree Campus Higher Education Program: Colorado Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Arbor Day Foundation Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: January 12, 2026 Summary The…

Unspecified amount in in-kind support
NATIONAL ARBOR DAY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Tree Campus Higher Education Program: Connecticut Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Arbor Day Foundation Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: November 19, 2025 Summary The…

Unspecified amount in in-kind support
NATIONAL ARBOR DAY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Tree Campus Higher Education Program: DC Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Arbor Day Foundation Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: November 13, 2025 Summary The Tree…

Unspecified amount in in-kind support
NATIONAL ARBOR DAY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Tree Campus Higher Education Program: Florida Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Arbor Day Foundation Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: February 09, 2026 Summary The…

Unspecified amount in in-kind support
NATIONAL ARBOR DAY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Tree Campus Higher Education Program: Georgia Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Arbor Day Foundation Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: November 01, 2025 Summary The…

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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