Natural Resources Grants

This funding opportunity provides financial support for universities, nonprofits, and government entities to develop and operationalize advanced ocean and coastal observing technologies that enhance data collection and environmental monitoring.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to U.S.-based educational institutions and nonprofit organizations to develop and implement environmental education programs that enhance public understanding and promote stewardship of environmental issues.

This funding opportunity provides financial support for large-scale water recycling projects in drought-prone areas of the Western United States, aimed at improving water supply reliability and sustainability.

This grant provides funding for U.S.-based nonprofit organizations and educational institutions to host international scholars for academic programs focused on critical themes like critical minerals, digital transformation, and economics, fostering global understanding and collaboration.

This funding opportunity provides financial support for research institutions affiliated with the Rocky Mountain Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit to study snowmelt dynamics and their impact on wet slab avalanches in mountainous regions.

This funding opportunity is designed for U.S. colleges and universities to establish a center of excellence in hydrographic research and education, enhancing NOAA's capabilities in ocean and coastal mapping over a five-year period.

This program provides financial assistance to private woodland owners in Ohio for managing invasive hemlock woolly adelgid infestations to protect and enhance the health of eastern hemlock forests.

This funding opportunity is designed for research institutions and organizations focused on ecosystem conservation to conduct genetic analysis of the Gaviota tarplant at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.

This grant provides funding for projects that utilize aerial LiDAR technology to improve snowpack monitoring and water supply forecasts in the Western United States, targeting a variety of eligible applicants including governments, educational institutions, and non-profits.

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and local governments in the Pine River Watershed of Minnesota to implement projects that improve water quality, promote sustainable land use, and protect local habitats.

This program provides financial support to Texas landowners and agricultural producers for implementing conservation practices that restore and improve native grassland habitats, benefiting local wildlife and ecosystems.

This funding opportunity provides financial support for local water conservation projects in the Western U.S. and U.S. Territories, aimed at improving water efficiency and sustainability through infrastructure enhancements and proven water-saving methods.

This program provides funding to municipalities and nonprofit organizations in Chester County, Pennsylvania, for the acquisition and improvement of open spaces, parks, and recreational facilities to enhance public access and preserve natural and cultural resources.

This program provides funding to states, tribes, and water management entities in the Western U.S. to develop tools and systems that improve water management and address challenges related to water supply and climate variability.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state and local governments, as well as nonprofit conservation organizations partnering with them, to improve water management and enhance drought resilience in the western United States and U.S. territories.

This program provides funding to Colorado communities and organizations to reduce conflicts with black bears by implementing effective attractant management and deterrent strategies.

This program provides financial assistance to livestock operators in Arizona for rebuilding essential infrastructure damaged by wildfires or flooding, helping them maintain agricultural productivity and economic stability.

This fellowship provides funding for graduate and professional students to gain hands-on experience in marine policy by working in legislative or executive offices in Washington, D.C.

This funding opportunity provides financial assistance to organizations in specific North Carolina counties for repairing stream damage caused by Hurricane Helene.

This funding opportunity provides financial assistance to eligible organizations in specific North Carolina counties for repairing stream damage caused by Hurricane Helene.