The Robert D. Hevey, Jr. and Constance M. Filling Fellowship in Invertebrate Zoology Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Smithsonian Institution (SI) Amount: More than US $15,000 Last Updated: August 29,…
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 Ron Goellner Conservation Fund Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cryptobranchid Interest Group Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: March 25, 2025 Summary The Ron Goellner Conservation Fund…
The Sarah K. DeKoziart Charitable Trust makes grants in environment and species conservation and blindness-related services and research. - Organization: Sarah K. deKoziart Charitable Trust - Type:…
The Sitka Alaska Permanent Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sitka Ak Permanent Charit Tr Main Last Updated: March 09, 2026 Summary The Sitka Alaska Permanent Charitable Trust,…
The Suzanne L. and Joseph T. Collins Award for Excellence in Kansas Herpetology Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Center for North American Herpetology Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: October 24, 2025…
The Waterbird Society Research Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Waterbird Society Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: October 29, 2025 Summary The Waterbird Society Research Award, established in…
The Western Section of The Wildlife Society Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Western Section of the Wildlife Society Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: November 05, 2025 Summary The Western Section of…
The Wildlife Professional Best Contributed Article Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Mexico Chapter of The Wildlife Society Last Updated: March 22, 2026 Summary The Wildlife Professional Best…
Thomas Merrill Read Travel Award Overview: A special fund held with Bat Conservation International to cover travel costs for BCI project collaborators, student scholars, or staff members to attend…
Thomas Webster Hardwick Jr. Scholarship Funder: Harry Hampton Memorial Wildlife Fund, Inc. Geographic Scope: South Carolina Focus Areas: Wildlife management, fisheries, and other wildlife/natural…
Thomas Webster Hardwick Jr. Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hampton Wildlife Fund Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: November 14, 2025 Summary The Thomas Webster Hardwick Jr. Scholarship,…
TOS Conservation and Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Tennessee Ornithological Society Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: December 23, 2025 Summary The TOS Conservation and Research Grant,…
TPWD: Wildlife Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation Amount: Approximately US $200,000 Last Updated: November 05, 2025 Summary The Texas Parks and Wildlife…
Trailblazer Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Wildlife Society Last Updated: March 21, 2026 Summary The Trailblazer Grant, offered by The Wildlife Society's Student Development and Early Career…
Travel Grants Award Type: Travel & Participation Grant Description: Travel funding for ornithological professionals and students. Contact: American Ornithological Society, 1400 South Lake Shore…
Traven Bies Memorial Scholarship Organization: South Dakota Youth Hunting Adventures (SDYHA) Geographic Scope: South Dakota Purpose: Offers young hunters the opportunity to experience South Dakota's…
Trout and Salmon Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Trout and Salmon Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: August 14, 2025 Summary The Trout and Salmon Foundation Grant offers…
Trout and Salmon Foundation Habitat Restoration Grants Funder: Trout and Salmon Foundation (TSF) Geographic Scope: North America, with projects funded across 35+ states and Canada Mission: TSF was…
TryMarine Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Friends of Reservoirs Last Updated: March 03, 2026 Summary Overview TryMarine Grant The Reservoir Fish Habitat Partnership (RFHP) is seeking candidate pilot…
Tulpehocken and Quittapahilla Creek Watershed Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission Last Updated: October 07, 2025 Summary The Tulpehocken and Quittapahilla Creek…
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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