2026 Environment Grant Deadlines

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Deadline	Grant	Award
Sep 25, 2026	Utilizing Equipment to Study Environmental Extrinsic Factors and Enhance Rigor and Reproducibility of Animal Research (R24, Clinical Trials Not-Allowed)National Institutes of Health	Up to Varies	View →
Sep 28, 2026	FY26 Bureau of Land Management Plant Conservation and Restoration Management - Bureau wideBureau of Land Management	$10K–$500K	View →
Sep 30, 2026	Transformative Climate Communities Round 6 IMPLEMENTATION Grant (FY 25-26)Strategic Growth Council	Up to Varies	View →
Sep 30, 2026	Transformative Climate Communities Round 6 PLANNING Grant (FY 25-26)Strategic Growth Council	Up to $300K	View →
Sep 30, 2026	F26AS00068 Partners for Fish and Wildlife FY26Fish and Wildlife Service	$0K–$750K	View →
Sep 30, 2026	Transformative Climate Communities Round 6 IMPLEMENTATION Grant (FY 25-26)Strategic Growth Council	Up to Varies	View →
Sep 30, 2026	Transformative Climate Communities Round 6 PROJECT DEVELOPMENT Grant (FY 25-26)Strategic Growth Council	$0K–$5M	View →
Sep 30, 2026	FY 2024 – 2026 Broad Agency Announcement (BAA), National Marine Fisheries ServiceDOC NOAA - ERA Production	Up to Varies	View →
Oct 13, 2026	Community Forest and Open Space Conservation ProgramForest Service	$0K–$600K	View →
Oct 16, 2026	FY26 Bureau of Land Management Youth Conservation Corps - Bureau wide Bureau of Land Management	$30K–$220K	View →
Oct 16, 2026	FY26 Bureau of Land Management Youth Conservation Corps - Bureau wide      Bureau of Land Management	Up to Varies	View →
Oct 24, 2026	FY2026 Implementation of the Quagga and Zebra Mussel Action Plan (QZAP) in the Western United StatesFish and Wildlife Service	$50K–$600K	View →
Oct 31, 2026	F25AS00332 Highlands Conservation Act – Competitive Funding RoundFish and Wildlife Service	$25K–$3.9M	View →
Oct 31, 2026	F25AS00379 Highlands Conservation Act - Base Funding RoundFish and Wildlife Service	$25K–$2.3M	View →
Oct 31, 2026	F25AS00332 Highlands Conservation Act – Competitive Funding RoundFish and Wildlife Service	Up to Varies	View →
Nov 18, 2026	Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)National Institutes of Health	Up to Varies	View →
Dec 8, 2026	Great Lakes Restoration Initiative: Community Forest and Open Space Conservation ProgramForest Service	Up to $1M	View →
Dec 16, 2026	F26AS00104 State ANS Management Plan 2026Fish and Wildlife Service	$5K–$150K	View →
Dec 31, 2026	WATA Perry Hill Climate Resilience - Climb Phase 2Forests, Parks & Recreation	Up to $25K	View →
Jan 1, 2027	ERDC Broad Agency AnnouncementEngineer Research and Development Center	Up to $1000.0M	View →
Jan 7, 2027	Intervention Research to Improve Native American Health (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)National Institutes of Health	Up to Varies	View →
Jan 7, 2027	Intervention Research to Improve Native American Health (R34 Clinical Trial Optional)National Institutes of Health	Up to Varies	View →
Jan 15, 2027	NOI: PROSPECT Program: Providing Opportunities for Specialized Education in Critical TechnologiesGolden Field Office	$0K–$0K	View →
Jan 27, 2027	Biomedical Research Environment and Sponsored Programs Administration Development (BRE-SPAD) Program (UC2- Clinical Trial Not Allowed)National Institutes of Health	Up to $500K	View →
Feb 28, 2027	Saint Albans Transportation Needs Assessment, Energy Planning, and Technical Center Mobile GreenPublic Service Department	Up to $69K	View →
Apr 20, 2027	Environmental Health Sciences Core Centers Program (P30 Clinical Trials Optional)National Institutes of Health	Up to Varies	View →
Jun 30, 2027	2024 Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Trust: Eligible Mitigation ActionsEnvironmental Conservation	Up to $279K	View →
Aug 18, 2027	Blueprint Neurotherapeutics Network (BPN): Biologic-based Drug Discovery and Development for Disorders of the Nervous System (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Optional)National Institutes of Health	Up to Varies	View →
Jan 7, 2028	NIH Research Project Grant (Parent R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)National Institutes of Health	Up to Varies	View →
Jan 7, 2028	Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health (R03 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)National Institutes of Health	Up to Varies	View →
Jan 7, 2028	Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)National Institutes of Health	Up to Varies	View →
Jan 7, 2028	NIH Small Research Grant Program (Parent R03 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)National Institutes of Health	Up to $50K	View →
Jan 7, 2028	NIH Research Project Grant (Parent R01 Clinical Trial Required)National Institutes of Health	Up to Varies	View →
Jan 8, 2028	DoW’s Energy, Installations, and Environment Innovation Partners ProgramsWashington Headquarters Services	Up to Varies	View →
Feb 28, 2028	BROWNFIELD REVITALIZATION GRANTEconomic Development	Up to $500K	View →
Mar 1, 2028	Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) Cohort Data and Biospecimen Access (X01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)National Institutes of Health	Up to Varies	View →
Aug 25, 2028	Stephen I. Katz Early Stage Investigator Research Project Grant (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)National Institutes of Health	Up to Varies	View →
Nov 1, 2030	Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program (ORLP) Recurring Notice 5 YearNational Park Service	$300K–$15M	View →

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