Landscape Awards Funder: Florida Native Plant Society Inc Geographic Scope: Florida (statewide) Overview: The FNPS Landscape Awards celebrate excellence in landscape design, innovation, and…
Plant Grants
Plant 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.
Les Mehrhoff Botanical Research Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New England Botanical Society Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: February 23, 2026 Summary The Les Mehrhoff Botanical Research…
Longleaf Enhancement Fund for Seed & Seedling Production Funder: The Longleaf Alliance (TLA) Purpose: Increase the quantity or quality of longleaf pine seed or seedlings to help accelerate the…
Lorrie Otto Seeds for Education Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wild Ones Amount: US $100 - US $500 Last Updated: September 30, 2025 Summary The Lorrie Otto Seeds for Education Grant Program,…
Margaret Williams Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nevada Native Plant Society (NNPS) Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: December 18, 2025 Summary The Margaret Williams Research Grant,…
Markow Scholarship / Small Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wyoming Native Plant Society Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: January 13, 2026 Summary The Markow Scholarship, offered by the Wyoming…
Michigan Botanical Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Michigan Botanical Foundation Amount: US $100 - US $1,500 Last Updated: September 18, 2025 Summary The Michigan Botanical Foundation Grant…
Mission Grant Funder: Colorado Native Plant Society (CoNPS) Geographic Scope: Colorado Focus Areas: Projects that support native plantings with a public education component, including: - Native plant…
MNPS Small Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana Native Plant Society (MNPS) Amount: Up to US $1,500 Last Updated: December 25, 2024 Summary The Montana Native Plant Society's Small Grants…
Myrna P. Steinkamp Research Grant Funder: Colorado Native Plant Society (CoNPS) Geographic Scope: Colorado Focus Areas: Research on the biology of Colorado rare native plants Eligible Applicants: -…
Nantucket Garden Club Scholarship Overview: The Nantucket Garden Club awards scholarships annually to Nantucket High School graduates and alumni whose educational pursuits reflect their personal…
Native Plant and Wildflower Education Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Garden Clubs Amount: Up to US $500 Last Updated: August 12, 2024 Summary The Native Plant and Wildflower Education Grant…
Native Plant Society of New Mexico Donations Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Native Plant Society of New Mexico Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: October 13, 2025 Summary The Native Plant Society of…
Native Plant Society of Northeastern Ohio: Annual Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Native Plant Society of Northeastern Ohio Amount: Up to US $500 Last Updated: June 30, 2025 Summary The Native Plant…
Natural Disaster Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Garden Clubs Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: November 16, 2025 Summary The Natural Disaster USA Fund, established by National Garden Clubs…
NEBC Graduate Student Research Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New England Botanical Society Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: February 23, 2026 Summary The NEBC Graduate Student Research…
New Phytologist Trust Innovation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Phytologist Trust Last Updated: December 04, 2025 Summary The New Phytologist Trust Innovation Grants support advancements in plant…
New York Flora Association Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New York Flora Association Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: January 14, 2026 Summary The New York Flora Association Research Grant…
Northwest Horticultural Society Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Northwest Horticultural Society Amount: US $1,000 - US $6,000 Last Updated: May 14, 2025 Summary The Northwest Horticultural Society…
OC-CNPS: The Horticultural Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Native Plant Society: Orange County Chapter Amount: Up to US $500 Last Updated: December 28, 2025 Summary The OC-CNPS Horticultural…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of plant grants are available?
- Plant 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 plant 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 plant 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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