FL Nonpoint Source Management Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Florida Department of Environmental Protection Last Updated: July 09, 2025 Summary The FL Nonpoint Source Management Grant offers funding to…
Water Grants
Water 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.
Floodplains by Design Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: State of Washington Department of Ecology Amount: Up to US $10,000,000 Last Updated: March 24, 2026 Summary The Floodplains by Design Grants…
Florida Association for Water Quality Control (FAWQC) Environmental Education (E2) Fund (FL) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Florida Association for Water Quality Control Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last…
Florida Springs Research Restoration & Education Grants Funder: Fish & Wildlife Foundation of Florida, Inc. Overview: Grants funded from proceeds of sales of the "Protect Florida Springs" specialty…
Focused In-Stream Habitat RCPP Instream Habitat #3137- Design Phase Fiscal Year 2026 Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife Amount: Up to US $450,000 Last…
Foundation for Pennsylvania Watersheds: Conservation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Foundation for Pennsylvania Watersheds Amount: Approximately US $20,000 Last Updated: March 18, 2026 Summary The…
Foundation for Pennsylvania Watersheds: Convening Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Foundation for Pennsylvania Watersheds Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: February 16, 2026 Summary The Foundation…
Four Cedars Environmental Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Boreal Waters Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: January 24, 2026 Summary The Four Cedars Environmental Fund,…
Free Rivers Fund Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Free Rivers Fund Amount: €1,000 - €2,000 Last Updated: November 24, 2025 Summary The Free Rivers Fund (FRF) provides essential financial support for…
Freshwater Algae Control Grants (WA) Status: ACTIVE Funder: State of Washington Department of Ecology Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: September 28, 2025 Summary The Freshwater Algae Control…
Overview Freshwater Storytelling: Request for Proposals The National Geographic Society, in partnership with the Conrad Hilton Foundation’s Safe Water Initiative, invites proposals from storytellers…
Friends of NACD District Grants Program Program Overview: Friends of NACD are individuals who support the nation's nearly 3,000 conservation districts through cash donations to NACD. Individuals…
Fund for Lake Michigan Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Fund For Lake Michigan Inc Last Updated: January 15, 2026 Summary The Fund for Lake Michigan Grant supports initiatives aimed at enhancing the…
FY 2026 Implementation of the U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS) The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Ocean Service (NOS) U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing…
Grant for source water protection. Eligible applicants are Public Water Suppliers.
FY2026 Water Resources Research Act Non-Competitive Coordination Water Resource Research Act (WRRA) coordination award to support efforts toward water resources research. Details - Agency: Geological…
FY26 406-46-0552 Partners for Conservation (PFC) - Cost-Share The Illinois Department of Agriculture (the “Department” or “IDOA”) is issuing this Notice of Funding Opportunity (“NOFO”) to fund…
GA Regional Water Plan Seed Grant Funds Status: ACTIVE Funder: Georgia Department of Natural Resources Amount: Up to US $75,000 Last Updated: September 04, 2025 Summary The GA Regional Water Plan…
GA Section 319(h) Nonpoint Source Implementation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Georgia Department of Natural Resources Amount: Up to US $600,000 Last Updated: March 16, 2026 Summary The GA Section…
General Grant Program Funder: The Hans Foundation USA (THF USA) Status: Active and accepting applications Geographic Scope: Global focus, with significant emphasis on India and international…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of water grants are available?
- Water 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 water 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 water 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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