NFWF: Hawai'i Conservation Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) Amount: US $50,000 - US $200,000 Last Updated: September 16, 2025 Summary The NFWF:…
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.
Overview The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) is soliciting proposals for the Northeast Forests and Rivers Fund (NEFRF)(formerly known as the New England Forests and Rivers Fund) to…
Overview In 1905, Guy Bradley, a Florida game warden, became the first wildlife law enforcement agent killed while performing his duties to protect the nation’s wildlife. Law enforcement agents like…
NH Fish and Game’s Small Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Hampshire Fish & Game Amount: Up to US $4,000 Last Updated: April 19, 2024 Summary The NH Fish and Game’s Small Grants Program…
NH Wetland Mitigation Grant Program - Aquatic Resource Mitigation ( ARM) Fund Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services Last Updated: April 08, 2025 Summary The NH…
NHCP-LTCF: Large Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wildlife Habitat Canada Amount: US $50,001 - US $1,000,000 Last Updated: July 17, 2025 Summary The NHCP-LTCF: Large Grants Program, funded by…
NHCP-LTCF: Small Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wildlife Habitat Canada Amount: US $5,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: July 22, 2025 Summary The NHCP-LTCF Small Grants Program, managed by…
Nisbet Research Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Waterbird Society Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: December 18, 2025 Summary The Ian Nisbet Research Award, offered by the Waterbird Society,…
NMOS Research Grant & Ryan Beaulieu Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Mexico Ornithological Society Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: March 20, 2026 Summary The New Mexico Ornithological…
NOAA Great Lakes Fish Habitat Restoration Partnership Grants The principal objective of the NOAA Great Lakes Fish Habitat Restoration Partnership Grants competition is to provide federal financial…
Non-Motorized Trails Grant Program: Planning or Support Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Colorado Parks & Wildlife Amount: Up to US $45,000 Last Updated: August 22, 2025 Summary The Non-Motorized Trails…
Non-profit Organization Grants Funder: Sierra Foothills Audubon Society (SFAS) Purpose: Support community-based projects that enhance public awareness of bird populations and the complex food webs…
Norene Boring Undergraduate Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Georgia Ornithological Society Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: May 06, 2025 Summary The Norene Boring Undergraduate Grant offered by the…
North Carolina Herpetological Society Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Herpetological Society Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: August 18, 2025 Summary The North Carolina…
Northern Great Plains Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) Amount: US $200,000 - US $1,500,000 Last Updated: December 23, 2025 Summary Overview What We…
NWRA Research Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Wildlife Rehabilitators Association Last Updated: March 01, 2026 Summary The NWRA Research Grants program, offered by the National Wildlife…
NWRA: Alma Natura Trust Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Wildlife Rehabilitators Association Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: November 13, 2025 Summary The NWRA: Alma Natura Trust…
NWRA: Rachel Fischoff Educational Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Wildlife Rehabilitators Association Amount: US $650 Last Updated: March 01, 2026 Summary The NWRA: Rachel Fischoff…
NWRA: Wildlife Housing Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Wildlife Rehabilitators Association Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: November 30, 2025 Summary The NWRA Wildlife Housing…
OH Conservation Club Competitive Partnership Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ohio Department of Natural Resources Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: February 19, 2026 Summary The Ohio Conservation…
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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