Renewable Energy Wildlife Research Fund (REWRF) Biennial Project Solicitation
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Every two years
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
An industry-led initiative that advances scientific research on solutions to mitigate solar and wind-wildlife impacts as accelerating renewable energy meets clean energy demand.
Focus Areas:
- Wind-wildlife research and mitigation
- Solar-wildlife research and mitigation
- Independent, peer-reviewed research projects
Goals:
- Implement new, cutting-edge projects and high-impact results
- Apply science-based solutions to address top priority solar and wind-wildlife challenges
- Leverage investment and reduce costs for expanding responsibly sited and operated solar and wind energy
Geographic Scope: United States
Administration: Administered by the Renewable Energy Wildlife Institute (REWI), steered by an Executive Committee elected from Fund members
Current Status: 2025 Requests for Proposals (RFPs) opened in summer 2025; Members have selected two new projects to begin in 2026
Organization Address: Renewable Energy Wildlife Institute, 700 12th Street, NW Suite 700, Washington, DC 20005
How to Apply
Application Information
Detailed application procedures are not provided in the available website content. The 2025 RFP cycle has closed. For future solicitations:
- Contact fund@rewi.org for information on upcoming grant cycles
- Check the REWRF website at rewi.org/renewable-energy-wildlife-research-fund/ for next solicitation announcement
- Review REWRF Factsheets available at rewi.org/renewable-energy-wildlife-research-fund/rewrf-factsheets/
- Access Partner Portal for registered members
Note: The next biennial solicitation cycle timeline is not specified in available materials.
What Renewable Energy Wildlife Institute actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2020 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
Renewable Energy Wildlife Institute reported $5,250 in grants for 2022 as a total without an itemized list; the grant details below are from 2020, its most recent itemized filing.
- Grants in 2020
- 2
- Total given
- $49K
- Median grant
- $24K
- Range
- $5,000–$44K
- By dollars: Massachusetts 90%, Oregon 10%. Top recipient cities: Amherst, MA; Philomath, OR.
Example grants
University of Massachussets - Amherst · Amherst, MA
Research
$44K
Oregon Eagle Foundations Inc · Philomath, OR
Research
$5,000
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Science research
- Wildlife
- Solar
- Environment
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