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 federal, 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
Federal/ State/ Foundation
Updated daily

What grants for land conservation are open right now?

GORDON E AND BETTY I MOORE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _Please note that we do not accept unsolicited grant proposals. Because of our tightly-defined grantmaking strategies, many worthwhile projects fall outside the scope of our funding…

ESSEX COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview About ECCF What we Stand for: Essex County Community Foundation inspires philanthropy that strengthens the communities of Essex County by managing charitable assets, strengthening and…

Fish and Wildlife Service · September 30, 2026 Federal

F26AS00068 Partners for Fish and Wildlife FY26 The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) Partners for Fish and Wildlife (PFW) Program helps private landowners restore and protect habitats for fish…

CONSERVATION TRUST FOR NORTH CAROLINA · Rolling / Open Foundation

Farmland Forever Fund Geographic Scope: All regions of North Carolina Purpose: Grant program to help pay for transaction costs incurred when working farms are conserved Eligible Expenses: - Surveys -…

Up to US $20,000
RAINFOREST TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Feasibility Awards Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rainforest Trust Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: December 28, 2025 Summary The Rainforest Trust offers Feasibility Awards to evaluate the…

TransOptions Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Federal NJ Trails Program (off-road) Funding Source: Federal (NJDEP grant/Green Acres) Eligible Applicants: Government agencies and non-profit organizations Focus Areas: For developing and…

US $500 - US $25,000
FIELDS POND FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Fields Pond Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Fields Pond Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $25,000 Last Updated: December 26, 2025 Summary The Fields Pond Foundation Grant aims to support…

Florida Forest Service · Rolling / Open Foundation

Florida Forest Legacy Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Florida Forest Service Last Updated: June 21, 2025 Summary The Florida Forest Legacy Grant Program aims to conserve critical forest areas…

$250 - $50,000 annually; up to $250,000 for multi-year projects
FLORIDA OFF ROAD FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Florida Off-Road Foundation Grant Program Funder: Florida Off-Road Foundation Inc., a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization Geographic Scope: Florida only Funding Source: Annual distribution of "Explore…

Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services · Rolling / Open Foundation

Florida's Future Forests Program Grant (FL) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Amount: Up to US $118,387 Last Updated: January 29, 2026 Summary The…

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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