Grants for Land Conservation

Last updated June 12, 2026

There are currently 364 active grants for land conservation in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from state and foundation sources and updated daily.

Grants for Land Conservation 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.

364 grants
State/ Foundation
Updated daily

What grants for land conservation are open right now?

COLORADO MOUNTAIN CLUB FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Colorado Mountain Club Foundation Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Colorado Mountain Club Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $2,000 Last Updated: February 25, 2026 Summary Overview The…

Colorado Parks & Wildlife · Rolling / Open Foundation

Colorado Wildlife Habitat Program (CWHP) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Colorado Parks & Wildlife Amount: Up to US $1,100,000 Last Updated: August 27, 2025 Summary The Colorado Wildlife Habitat Program…

Kootenay Conservation Program · Rolling / Open Foundation

Columbia Valley Local Conservation Fund Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kootenay Conservation Program Last Updated: September 16, 2025 Summary The Columbia Valley Local Conservation Fund Grants,…

KETA LEGACY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Community & Conservation Grants Funder: Keta Legacy Foundation Geographic Scope: Washington State (primarily Puget Sound region) Overview: The Foundation offers a competitive grant program to…

VIRGINIA ENVIRONMENTAL ENDOWMENT · January 15, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Community Conservation Program Funder: Virginia Environmental Endowment (VEE) Geographic Scope: Counties of Craig, Franklin, Giles, Montgomery, Pittsylvania and Roanoke, and the cities of Salem and…

VIRGINIA ENVIRONMENTAL ENDOWMENT · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Conservation Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Virginia Environmental Endowment Amount: More than US $50,000 Last Updated: December 06, 2025 Summary The Community Conservation Program,…

US $1,000 - US $15,000
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR THE GREATER · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Foundation Impact Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region Amount: US $1,000 - US $15,000 Last Updated: January 09, 2026 Summary The Community…

TRYON RIDING & HUNT CLUB INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Community Philanthropy Grants Funder: Tryon Riding & Hunt Club Inc (TRHC) Program Overview: TRHC is committed to supporting the area's charitable and civic causes through its community giving…

Town of Wellfleet · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Preservation Act Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Town of Wellfleet Last Updated: September 02, 2025 Summary The Community Preservation Act in Wellfleet provides funding for the preservation of…

THE CONSERVATION ALLIANCE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Confluence Program Status: Mentioned as a grant program offered by The Conservation Alliance Overview: Limited information available in provided documentation. Referenced as one of The Conservation…

Up to US $250,000
New York State Hudson River Valley Greenway · Rolling / Open Foundation

Conservancy Trail Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: New York State Hudson River Valley Greenway Amount: Up to US $250,000 Last Updated: November 12, 2025 Summary The Conservancy Trail Grants, offered by…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTH TEXAS (TAX · Rolling / Open Foundation

Conservation and Environment Fund Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Texas Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: August 24, 2025 Summary The Conservation and Environment Fund…

NANTUCKET GARDEN CLUB INC · July 15, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Conservation Commendation Program Overview: A recognition and commendation program for residential and property owners on Nantucket who implement conservation-focused landscaping projects. The…

Montana Department of Natural Resources & Conservation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Conservation District- Project and Planning Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana Department of Natural Resources & Conservation Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: April 18, 2025 Summary The…

Maryland Department of Natural Resources · Rolling / Open State

Conservation Easement Program - State Income Tax Credit Program encourages donation of conservation easements and gives landowners a state income tax credit in return for the donation of easement to…

THE VITAL GROUND FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Conservation Partner Grants Funder: The Vital Ground Foundation Inc (MT, US) Geographic Scope: Northern Rockies region Focus Areas: Grizzly bear habitat conservation, wildlife protection, land…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of grants for land conservation are available?

Grants for Land Conservation 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 land conservation?

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 land conservation?

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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