Water Quality Mini Grants
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Expected ~December
Based on past cycles
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Current deadline
- December 31, 2026
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Deadlines typically fall in: December
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
Funder: Montana Association of Conservation Districts (MACD), in partnership with Montana Department of Environmental Quality
MACD offers mini-grants to help fund local education and outreach efforts that address non-point source water quality issues.
Funding Source: Montana Department of Environmental Quality's federally funded 319 program
Geographic Scope: Montana
Focus Areas:
- Education and outreach efforts
- Non-point source water quality issues
Key Details:
- Mini-grants are available on an annual basis
- Funded projects need to occur within a year of being awarded
What Montana Association of Conservation Districts actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2022 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
- Grants in 2022
- 4
- Total given
- $66K
- Median grant
- $19K
- Range
- $6,250–$23K
- By dollars: Montana 69%, Colorado 31%. Top recipient cities: Ovando, MT; Brighton, CO; Ekalaka, MT.
Example grants
Blackfoot Chapter of Montant · Ovando, MT
$23K
Bird Conservancy of the Rockies · Brighton, CO
$21K
Carter County Conservation · Ekalaka, MT
$17K
Montana Conservation Corp · Bozeman, MT
$6,250
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Water
- Environmental education
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