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Grants for Nonprofits - Environment

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Rural Decentralized Water System Grant Program
$6,000,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (Rural Utilities Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 1, 2025

Date Added

Oct 1, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations to create loan and sub-grant opportunities for low to moderate-income households in rural areas to improve their water and wastewater systems.

Environment
Nonprofits
ROSES 2025: F.3 Exoplanets Research
$4,000,000
National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA Headquarters)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 26, 2026

Date Added

Jul 15, 2025

This grant provides funding for researchers to explore and enhance our understanding of exoplanets and their formation, supporting innovative studies that align with NASA's space missions.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Pennsylvania Vegetable Marketing and Research Program
Contact for amount
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 8, 2024

This program provides funding to Pennsylvania vegetable producers for marketing and research initiatives to improve vegetable cultivation and sales.

Agriculture
Small businesses
NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Project Grant (Parent R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$200,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 16, 2025

Date Added

Dec 19, 2024

This funding opportunity supports innovative and high-risk research projects in biomedical, behavioral, or clinical fields, aimed at early-stage discoveries and methodologies that could lead to significant advancements.

Education
State governments
Wisconsin Assessment Monies (WAM) Brownfield Assessment Grant Program
$75,000
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
State

Application Deadline

Dec 31, 2027

Date Added

Dec 7, 2023

This program provides funding to local governments and eligible organizations in Wisconsin to conduct environmental assessments of brownfield sites, facilitating their redevelopment and revitalization.

Environment
City or township governments
Research Interests of the Air Force Office of Scientific Research
$10,000,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Air Force Office of Scientific Research)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 30, 2025

This funding opportunity supports fundamental scientific and engineering research that aligns with the needs of the U.S. Air Force and Space Force, targeting academic institutions, nonprofits, and businesses to foster innovations with potential military and industrial applications.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Homer Area Community Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
Battle Creek Community Foundation (BCCF)
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 29, 2025

Date Added

May 8, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations for projects that enhance health, education, arts, and community development in the Homer area of Michigan, particularly benefiting underserved populations.

Education
Nonprofits
Gilbert and Thyra Plass Charitable Trust Grant
$110,000
Gilbert and Thyra Plass Charitable Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 31, 2026

Date Added

May 27, 2025

This grant provides financial support to tax-exempt organizations in Brazos County, Texas, focusing on a variety of charitable causes including arts, education, health, and human services.

Arts
Nonprofits
City of Papillion’s Neighborhood Matching Grants Program
$2,500
City of Papillion
Local
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 6, 2023

This program provides financial support to residents and community groups in Papillion, Nebraska, for projects that strengthen neighborhood connections and improve local spaces.

Income Security and Social Services
Nonprofits
Brownfield Cleanup Grant Program
Contact for amount
Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment (CDPHE)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 30, 2025

This program provides funding to non-profit organizations and local governments in Colorado to clean up contaminated properties, promoting community revitalization and environmental safety.

Environment
City or township governments
Clean Water Montgomery Grant Program
$100,000
Montgomery County Government (Department of Environmental Protection)
Local

Application Deadline

Nov 13, 2025

Date Added

Aug 28, 2024

This program provides funding to non-profit organizations for projects that improve water quality and promote community engagement in watershed restoration efforts in Montgomery County, Maryland.

Environment
Nonprofits
Watershed Assistance Grant Program
$150,000
Chesapeake Bay Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 7, 2025

Date Added

Oct 17, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local governments and nonprofit organizations in Maryland, West Virginia, and select areas of Pennsylvania for early-stage projects focused on watershed restoration and planning to improve water quality and promote environmental sustainability.

Environment
State governments
NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 12, 2027

Date Added

Apr 25, 2024

This grant provides funding to help postdoctoral researchers transition to independent faculty positions by supporting their career development and research efforts.

Education
State governments
Great Lakes Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program
$40,000,000
Minneapolis Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 1, 2026

Date Added

Dec 9, 2024

This program provides $40 million in funding to support environmental and public health initiatives in underserved communities across the Great Lakes region, prioritizing tribal governments, small nonprofits, and local organizations addressing environmental challenges.

Environment
City or township governments
Maine Office of Touristm: Enterprise Marketing Grant Program
$30,000
Maine Office of Tourism
State

Application Deadline

Nov 12, 2025

Date Added

Sep 19, 2024

This grant provides financial support to Maine municipalities, tribal governments, and nonprofit organizations for tourism marketing initiatives aimed at increasing visitor traffic to their destinations.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Marilyn and William Young Foundation Grant Program
Contact for amount
Marilyn and William Young Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 2, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations that support leadership development, accessible arts, family support systems, and community needs for residents of Owensboro and Daviess County, Kentucky.

Environment
Nonprofits
Alternative Fuel Foundation Grant
$500
Alternative Fuel Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 20, 2023

This grant provides funding to K-12 schools, parent groups, and universities to develop programs that promote renewable energy, environmental sustainability, and community engagement.

Education
Nonprofits
Proposition 1 Delta Water Quality and Ecosystem Restoration Grant Program
$23,115,663
California Department of Fish and Wildlife
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 18, 2024

This funding program provides financial support for projects that improve water quality and restore ecosystems in California's Delta region, benefiting local communities and the environment.

Environment
Nonprofits
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grant
$300,000
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 23, 2024

This grant provides funding and support to social enterprises that are ready to scale and create significant social or environmental change, focusing on organizations with proven impact and strong leadership.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
Technical Assistance and Training Grant Program
$35,000,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (Rural Utilities Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 31, 2025

Date Added

Oct 1, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that assist rural communities in improving their water and waste management systems, enhancing sustainability, and addressing public health challenges.

Environment
Nonprofits