Recreation Grants for Nonprofits 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.
Environment and Public Space- Improvement of Public Spaces in the Greater Philadelphia Region Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: William Penn Foundation Last Updated: June 25, 2025 Summary The William Penn…
Ethan Wolfe Recreational Assistance Program (EWRAP) Funder: CHARGE Syndrome Foundation Purpose: Provide financial assistance to enable individuals with CHARGE syndrome to participate in recreational…
Eugene T. Mahoney Legacy Fund Overview: An endowment fund created to support Eugene T. Mahoney State Park, ensuring the park can continue to serve Nebraskans for generations to come. Geographic…
Event Development Program Grant Funder: U.S. Masters Swimming Program Overview: USMS has created an event development program that provides resources and financial support to help start new events…
Event Support Grant Funder: New York State Canal Corporation and Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor Geographic Scope: Erie Canalway Corridor (500+ miles of waterway and Canalway Trail in New…
Everlast Boost Grant Overview: Grant funding for climbing wall programs. Award Amount: Individual organizations eligible to receive up to $5,000; up to $200,000 in total grant funding available Focus…
EVERY DAY NEEF grants. NEEF will award approximately 50 Friends Groups up to $2,000 each to hold a minimum of three events on their public land site(s) that are educational, recreational,…
Explore the Coast Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: State of California Coastal Conservancy Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: December 02, 2025 Summary The Explore the Coast Grants from the…
Explore the Coast Overnight The Explore the Coast Overnight Program aims to create more opportunities for all Californians to stay overnight at the coast through the expansion or construction of…
Explore the Coast Overnight Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Coastal Conservancy Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: September 25, 2025 Summary The Explore the Coast Overnight Program by…
Extreme Terrain’s Clean Trail Initiative Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: ExtremeTerrain Amount: US $250 Last Updated: August 18, 2024 Summary Extreme Terrain’s Clean Trail Initiative Program…
F26AS00013 FY 2026 Clean Vessel Act (CVA) Notice of Funding Opportunity The Clean Vessel Act Grant Program (CVA) provides cost sharing awards to designated agencies of the 50 States, the District of…
Fairhope/Point Clear Community Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of South Alabama Last Updated: March 28, 2026 Summary The Fairhope/Point Clear Community Foundation Grant…
Falmouth Fund Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Cape Cod Foundation Amount: US $2,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: May 25, 2025 Summary The Falmouth Fund Grants, established by The Cape Cod 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…
Federal Recreational Trail Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Amount: US $2,500 - US $150,000 Last Updated: January 02, 2026 Summary The Federal…
Field of Interest Funds- Copper Shores Community Wellness and Recreation Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Keweenaw Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: April 01, 2026 Summary…
Firearms and Archery Range Recreation Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office Amount: Up to US $150,000 Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The…
Fiscal Year (FY) 2023-2024 National Scenic Byways Program --------- AMENDMENT 1 SYNOPSIS - POSTED 5/21/2026 ---------- This Amendment No. 1 amends the Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 and 2024 National Scenic…
Fish & Wildlife Foundation of Florida: Wildlife Foundation of Florida Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Fish & Wildlife Foundation Of Florida Inc Amount: US $1,000 - US $75,000 Last Updated: June 24, 2025…