Delaware River Watershed Protection Fund: Catalyst Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Open Space Institute Land Trust Inc. Amount: US $10,000 - US $35,000 Last Updated: March 12, 2026 Summary The Delaware…
Grants for Environmental Justice
Grants for Environmental Justice 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.
Demand-Side Assessment for Nature Markets in Africa Geographic Scope: Africa Posting Date: April 2, 2026 Due Date: April 24, 2026 Consultancy to conduct a demand-side assessment for nature markets…
Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) Grants Provider: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Overview: Southwest Detroit Environmental Vision (SDEV) works with fleet partners to replace aging…
DLC Community Impact Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Duquesne Light Company Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: June 10, 2025 Summary Duquesne Light Company's Community Impact Grants (CIG) program,…
Doc Society Climate Story Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Doc Society Inc Amount: US $50,000 - US $125,000 Last Updated: April 04, 2026 Summary The Doc Society Climate Story Fund Grant invites…
Drawdown Georgia Climate Solutions & Equity Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Anderson Foundation Amount: Up to US $200,000 Last Updated: June 25, 2025 Summary The Drawdown Georgia Climate Solutions &…
Duke Energy: North Carolina: Local Impact Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Duke Energy Foundation Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: March 11, 2026 Summary The Duke Energy Foundation provides…
Dylan Todd Simonds Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hillman Family Foundations Last Updated: January 18, 2026 Summary The Dylan Todd Simonds Foundation Grant is dedicated to fostering…
EarthRights Alumni Small Grants Program Status: Active (launched in 2022) Purpose: Provide alumni of EarthRights Mekong training programs with financial support for the implementation of…
EIP Diversity Scholarship Overview: The Environmental Integrity Project launched its "Diversity Scholarship" grant program in partnership with the University of Maryland's Francis King Carey School…
EJ4Climate $2 Million Grant Program Funder: North American Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) Program Overview: First-of-its-kind USD $2 million grant program to support environmental…
Emerging Contaminants in Small or Disadvantaged Communities (EC-SDC) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: State of New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Last Updated: December 01, 2025 Summary…
EmPower Massachusetts Implementation Grants (MA) Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) Amount: US $50,000 - US $150,000 Last Updated: January 12, 2026 Summary The…
EmPower Massachusetts- Innovation and Capacity-Building RFP Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) Amount: US $5,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: March 23, 2026…
EMSWCD: Partners in Conservation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The East Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation District (EMSWCD) Amount: US $10,000 - US $70,000 Last Updated: November 01, 2025 Summary…
Environment Fund Overview: The Environment Fund protects, restores and improves the natural environment of Northern Virginia, thereby enhancing the health and quality of life of its citizens and the…
Environment Grant Program: Strategy I- Equitable Outdoor Access Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Onion Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $30,000 Last Updated: February 23, 2026 Summary The Environment…
Environment Initiatives Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Catherine Donnelly Foundation Last Updated: December 20, 2025 Summary The Catherine Donnelly Foundation's Environment Initiatives Grant…
Environmental Education Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Amount: Up to US $65,000 Last Updated: September 30, 2025 Summary The Pennsylvania…
Environmental Grant Program - Environmental Health Area Status: ACTIVE Funder: Marisla Foundation Last Updated: February 26, 2026 Summary The Marisla Foundation's Environmental Grant Program focuses…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of grants for environmental justice are available?
- Grants for Environmental Justice 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 grants for environmental justice?
- 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 grants for environmental justice?
- 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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