2026 Environment Grant Deadlines

Upcoming environment, conservation, water, and climate grant application deadlines for nonprofits and local entities, refreshed weekly from federal, state, and foundation sources. Free to use and link to.

Deadline	Grant	Award
Jun 23, 2026	Beverage Container Redemption Innovation Grant ProgramDepartment of Resources Recycling and Recovery	Up to Varies	View →
Jun 23, 2026	Beverage Container Redemption Innovation GrantDepartment of Resources Recycling and Recovery	Up to Varies	View →
Jun 29, 2026	Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with the Rocky Mountain Cooperative Ecosystem Studies UnitGeological Survey	Up to Varies	View →
Jun 29, 2026	Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with the Gulf Coast Cooperative Ecosystem Studies UnitGeological Survey	Up to Varies	View →
Jun 30, 2026	GREEN MOUNTAIN TRANSIT AUTHORITYTransportation Agency	Up to $55K	View →
Jul 5, 2026	Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with the North Atlantic Coast Cooperative Ecosystem Studies UnitGeological Survey	Up to Varies	View →
Jul 5, 2026	Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with the Great Lakes-Northern Forest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies UnitGeological Survey	Up to Varies	View →
Jul 5, 2026	Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with the Rocky Mountain Cooperative Ecosystem Studies UnitGeological Survey	Up to Varies	View →
Jul 6, 2026	Great Lakes Restoration Initiative –Joint Venture Habitat Restoration and ProtectionFish and Wildlife Service	Up to Varies	View →
Jul 6, 2026	Great Lakes Restoration Initiative –Joint Venture Habitat Restoration and ProtectionFish and Wildlife Service	$25K–$300K	View →
Jul 9, 2026	Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with the Great Lakes-Northern Forest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies UnitGeological Survey	Up to Varies	View →
Jul 9, 2026	Willow Creek Reservoir Water Quality Research and Evaluation StudiesEngineer Research and Development Center	Up to Varies	View →
Jul 14, 2026	F27AS00009 2027 Multistate Conservation Grant Program AnnouncementFish and Wildlife Service	Up to Varies	View →
Jul 27, 2026	CONSERVATION INNOVATION GRANTS (CIG) CLASSIC PROGRAMNatural Resources Conservation Service	Up to Varies	View →
Jul 27, 2026	Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) On-Farm Conservation Innovation Trials for fiscal year (FY) 2026Natural Resources Conservation Service	Up to Varies	View →
Jul 30, 2026	CAL FIRE Forest Health Research Program (FY 2026-27) California Climate Investments Graduate Student Grants (RP-RFP-2026-02)Department of Forestry and Fire Protection	Up to $500K	View →
Jul 31, 2026	2026 Natural Community Conservation Planning Local Assistance Grant ProgramDepartment of Fish and Wildlife	Up to $576K	View →
Jul 31, 2026	Hip Hop Caucus Think 100% Climate GrantHip Hop Caucus	$5K–$30K	View →
Jul 31, 2026	Mothers Out Front Climate Action GrantMothers Out Front	$5K–$25K	View →
Jul 31, 2026	Fund for Environment & Urban Life GrantFund for the Environment and Urban Life	$10K–$75K	View →
Jul 31, 2026	WATERBURY TOWN OF BETTER CONNECTIONSTransportation Agency	Up to $38K	View →
Jul 31, 2026	WATERBURY TOWN OF BETTER CONNECTIONSTransportation Agency	Up to $60K	View →
Jul 31, 2026	IBM Call for CodeIBM	$25K–$200K	View →
Aug 1, 2026	Elemental Excelerator Climate TechElemental Excelerator	$100K–$1M	View →
Aug 1, 2026	BIA Tribal Climate Resilience ProgramBureau of Indian Affairs	$50K–$500K	View →
Aug 3, 2026	F26AS00062: Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Restoration Act FY 2026Fish and Wildlife Service	Up to Varies	View →
Aug 3, 2026	Strengthening Uzbekistan’s Anti-Corruption Framework to Improve the Investment ClimateBureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement	Up to Varies	View →
Aug 11, 2026	ECosystem for Leading Innovation in Plasma Science and EngineeringU.S. National Science Foundation	Up to Varies	View →
Aug 15, 2026	Claneil Foundation Environmental GrantClaneil Foundation	$15K–$100K	View →
Aug 31, 2026	Bullitt Foundation Pacific NW Environment GrantBullitt Foundation	$25K–$200K	View →
Aug 31, 2026	Greenlining Institute Environmental Equity GrantGreenlining Institute	$20K–$150K	View →
Aug 31, 2026	WE ACT Community Environmental Health GrantWE ACT for Environmental Justice	$10K–$50K	View →
Sep 1, 2026	BIA Tribal Energy Development Capacity GrantBureau of Indian Affairs	$25K–$500K	View →
Sep 1, 2026	DOE Tribal Energy ProgramU.S. Department of Energy	$50K–$2M	View →
Sep 1, 2026	Cyclotron Road (Activate) FellowshipActivate (formerly Cyclotron Road / DOE-affiliated)	$100K–$350K	View →
Sep 15, 2026	Surdna Foundation Thriving Cultures & EnvironmentSurdna Foundation	$40K–$300K	View →
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 30, 2026	Transformative Climate Communities Round 6 PROJECT DEVELOPMENT Grant (FY 25-26)Strategic Growth Council	Up to $15M	View →
Sep 30, 2026	F26AS00068 Partners for Fish and Wildlife FY26Fish and Wildlife Service	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	Climate Justice Alliance Frontline FundClimate Justice Alliance	$10K–$75K	View →
Sep 30, 2026	UPROSE Climate Justice & Resilience GrantUPROSE	$10K–$75K	View →
Sep 30, 2026	Kresge Environment Program GrantKresge Foundation	$75K–$500K	View →
Sep 30, 2026	Sunrise Movement Climate Justice Youth GrantSunrise Movement	$5K–$30K	View →
Sep 30, 2026	Center of Excellence for Alternative Jet Fuels and Environment FAA-COE-AJFE	Up to Varies	View →
Sep 30, 2026	Rural Action Community Development GrantRural Action	$10K–$50K	View →
Oct 15, 2026	Tides Center Climate Justice FundTides Foundation	$15K–$150K	View →
Oct 15, 2026	Habitat for Humanity — Veterans BuildHabitat for Humanity	$25K–$200K	View →
Oct 15, 2026	Conservation Fund Green Infrastructure GrantThe Conservation Fund	$25K–$200K	View →
Oct 15, 2026	Wilburforce Foundation Conservation GrantWilburforce Foundation	$30K–$250K	View →
Oct 15, 2026	Alternatives for Community & Environment GrantACE	$10K–$75K	View →
Oct 16, 2026	FY26 Bureau of Land Management Youth Conservation Corps - Bureau wide Bureau of Land Management	$30K–$220K	View →
Oct 31, 2026	ISAIAH Climate Justice Organizing GrantISAIAH	$10K–$50K	View →
Oct 31, 2026	11th Hour Project Environmental Grant11th Hour Project	$50K–$500K	View →
Oct 31, 2026	F25AS00332 Highlands Conservation Act – Competitive Funding RoundFish and Wildlife Service	Up to Varies	View →
Oct 31, 2026	F25AS00379 Highlands Conservation Act - Base Funding RoundFish and Wildlife Service	Up to Varies	View →
Oct 31, 2026	F25AS00332 Highlands Conservation Act – Competitive Funding RoundFish and Wildlife Service	$25K–$3.9M	View →
Nov 30, 2026	Detroiters Working for Environmental Justice GrantDWEJ	$10K–$75K	View →
Nov 30, 2026	IEN Indigenous Climate Justice GrantIndigenous Environmental Network	$20K–$150K	View →
Nov 30, 2026	Azul Ocean & Environmental Justice GrantAzul	$10K–$50K	View →
Nov 30, 2026	Doris Duke Environment Program GrantDoris Duke Charitable Foundation	$50K–$400K	View →
Dec 15, 2026	National EJ Collaborative Problem-Solving GrantEPA Office of EJ	$25K–$200K	View →
Dec 31, 2026	EPA Region 7 Environmental Justice GrantU.S. EPA	$50K–$300K	View →
Dec 31, 2026	FL State Environmental Justice GrantState Environmental Agency	$15K–$150K	View →
Dec 31, 2026	IL State Environmental Justice GrantState Environmental Agency	$15K–$150K	View →
Dec 31, 2026	GA State Environmental Justice GrantState Environmental Agency	$15K–$150K	View →
Dec 31, 2026	MA State Environmental Justice GrantState Environmental Agency	$15K–$150K	View →
Dec 31, 2026	Ford Foundation — Natural Resources & Climate ChangeFord Foundation	$50K–$1M	View →
Dec 31, 2026	Habitat for Humanity — Cincinnati AffiliateHabitat for Humanity International	$10K–$150K	View →
Dec 31, 2026	Habitat for Humanity — Houston AffiliateHabitat for Humanity International	$10K–$150K	View →
Dec 31, 2026	350.org Local Climate Action Grant350.org	$5K–$25K	View →
Dec 31, 2026	EPA Region 8 Environmental Justice GrantU.S. EPA	$50K–$300K	View →
Dec 31, 2026	WI State Environmental Justice GrantState Environmental Agency	$15K–$150K	View →
Dec 31, 2026	WATA Perry Hill Climate Resilience - Climb Phase 2Forests, Parks & Recreation	Up to $25K	View →
Dec 31, 2026	NJ State Environmental Justice GrantState Environmental Agency	$15K–$150K	View →
Dec 31, 2026	EPA Region 6 Environmental Justice GrantU.S. EPA	$50K–$300K	View →
Dec 31, 2026	VA State Environmental Justice GrantState Environmental Agency	$15K–$150K	View →
Dec 31, 2026	Center for Earth Ethics Climate Justice GrantCenter for Earth Ethics	$15K–$100K	View →
Dec 31, 2026	EPA Region 10 Environmental Justice GrantU.S. EPA	$50K–$300K	View →
Dec 31, 2026	EPA Region 3 Environmental Justice GrantU.S. EPA	$50K–$300K	View →

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