Green Space Grant Program - Outdoor Recreation Grants - Large Recreation Development Grant (RI) Status: ACTIVE Funder: State of Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management - Natural Resources…
Grants for Land Conservation
Last updated June 13, 2026
There are currently 362 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.
What grants for land conservation are open right now?
Green Space Grant Program - Outdoor Recreation Grants - Recreation Acquisition Grant (RI) Status: ACTIVE Funder: State of Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management - Natural Resources…
Green Space Grant Program: Local Open Space Grant (RI) Status: ACTIVE Funder: State of Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management - Natural Resources Bureau Amount: Up to US $400,000 Last…
Greener Initiative Overview: Environmental conservation and restoration program focused on native plant restoration in Florida State Parks. Geographic Scope: Florida Focus Areas: - Longleaf pine tree…
Greenway Ecological Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: NY Power Authority Last Updated: January 02, 2026 Summary The Greenway Ecological Fund Grant, supported by the NY Power Authority, allocates $1…
Grow Wild Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Wilderness Stewardship Alliance Last Updated: April 04, 2026 Summary The Grow Wild Grant Program, offered by the National Wilderness…
Gulf Coast Conservation Loan Fund Status: Active revolving loan fund established in early 2017 Geographic Scope: Texas Gulf Coast Focus Areas: - Time-sensitive land conservation projects - Deepwater…
Habitat Conservation Projects-Washington Wildlife and Recreation Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office Last Updated: February 14, 2026 Summary The…
Habitat Enhancement and Restoration Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Wildlife Conservation Board Last Updated: May 30, 2025 Summary The Habitat Enhancement and Restoration Grant…
Hawai'i Forest Legacy Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: State of Hawai'i Division of Forestry and Wildlife Last Updated: August 12, 2025 Summary The Hawai'i Forest Legacy Grant Program aims to…
Hawai‘i’s Forest Stewardship Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources - Division of Forestry and Wildlife Last Updated: April 23, 2025 Summary Hawai‘i’s…
Healthy American Forests Initiative Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) Amount: US $250,000 - US $2,000,000 Last Updated: January 29, 2026 Summary The Healthy…
Highlands Open Space Partnership Funding Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Jersey Highlands Coalition Last Updated: November 06, 2025 Summary The Highlands Open Space Partnership Funding…
Illinois Natural Areas Stewardship Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois Department of Natural Resources Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: May 02, 2025 Summary The Illinois Natural…
Illinois Recreational Access Program (Federal: Voluntary Public Access & Habitat Incentive Program) Provide public access and habitat improvement on privately leased property throughout the state.…
Carolina Thread Trail Implementation Grant Program Overview: The Carolina Thread Trail's Implementation Grant Program provides funding to communities and nonprofit organizations to support…
Inland Wetlands Conservation Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Wildlife Conservation Board Last Updated: April 02, 2026 Summary The Inland Wetlands Conservation Program, spearheaded by…
Overview _NOTE: There is not currently an IFNF Request for Proposals._ Program Summary The Innovative Finance for National Forests (IFNF) grant program supports the development and implementation of…
Invasive Plant Grant (IPG) Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: State of Arizona Amount: US $50,000 - US $200,000 Last Updated: June 30, 2025 Summary The Invasive Plant Grant (IPG) Program aims to combat…
Janice Hollmann Grant Purpose: To build sustainable land trusts by increasing organizational capacity, developing community programs and services, implementing Standards and Practices, and increasing…
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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