NANFA Conservation Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North American Native Fishes Association (NANFA) Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: November 26, 2025 Summary The NANFA Conservation…
Wildlife Grants
Wildlife 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.
The purpose of this program is to develop community capacity to sustain local natural resources for future generations by supporting diverse local partnerships focused on improving water quality,…
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) and Walmart: Acres for America funds projects that conserve important large-scale habitats for fish, wildlife, and plants through land acquisitions and…
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) Grant Funder: Heart of the Rockies Initiative (MT, US) in partnership with NFWF Status: Majority of grant funding already awarded. Additional Request for…
National Trappers Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Trappers Foundation Last Updated: February 01, 2026 Summary The National Trappers Foundation (NTF) offers grants to individuals…
National Wolfwatcher Wolf Education Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Wolfwatcher Coalition Amount: Up to US $500 Last Updated: February 11, 2025 Summary The National Wolfwatcher Coalition…
Nationwide Fishing Trap, Removal, Assessment, and Prevention (TRAP) Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) Amount: US $50,000 - US $200,000 Last Updated: May…
Nature Based Solutions – Wildlife Corridors Funding to support connectivity projects that advance multi-benefit and nature-based solutions, consistent with the State Wildlife Action Plan, the…
Overview Aims to award $120,000 to nonprofits working on environmental issues and environmental education programs. The Nature Grant Cycle is made possible by TTCF’s Nature Fund and the Martis…
NBC Conservation Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Neotropical Bird Fund Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: December 22, 2025 Summary The NBC Conservation Fund Grant offers financial support for…
Nesting Bird Habitat Incentive Program Public Lands Funding Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Department of Fish and Wildlife Amount: Up to US $850,000 Last Updated: March 07, 2026 Summary The…
Nevada Traditional Section 6 Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nevada Division of Forestry Last Updated: August 04, 2025 Summary The Nevada Traditional Section 6 Grants program supports conservation…
New England BioLabs Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New England Biolabs Foundation Last Updated: January 26, 2026 Summary The New England BioLabs Foundation Grant focuses on supporting…
New Hampshire Conservation Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Hampshire Department of Agriculture, Markets & Food Amount: Up to US $35,000 Last Updated: August 02, 2025 Summary The New…
New York Lake Champlain Basin Wetland and Floodplain Restoration Projects Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lake Champlain Basin Program Amount: Up to US $1,300,000 Last Updated: September 25, 2025…
Overview New York Pollinator Conservation Fund U.S. pollinator populations have declined significantly over the past 50 years. For example, the eastern monarch butterfly population has fallen by more…
Overview New York Pollinator Conservation Fund U.S. pollinator populations have declined significantly over the past 50 years. For example, the eastern monarch butterfly population has fallen by more…
Overview New York Pollinator Conservation Fund U.S. pollinator populations have declined significantly over the past 50 years. For example, the eastern monarch butterfly population has fallen by more…
New York Pollinator Conservation Fund/Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The New York Community Trust Amount: US $5,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: March 16, 2026 Summary Overview The New York Community…
NFWF Grant Programs - Organization: National Fish and Wildlife Foundation - Type: Foundation Grant
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of wildlife grants are available?
- Wildlife 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 wildlife 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 wildlife 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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