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Colorado Natural Resources Grants

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FY25 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Colorado Threatened and Endangered Species Program
$200,000
US Department of the Interior (Bureau of Land Management)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 31, 2025

Date Added

Dec 3, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for conservation projects aimed at protecting threatened and endangered species in Colorado, targeting state and local governments, educational institutions, tribal organizations, and nonprofits.

Natural Resources
State governments
FY25 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Colorado Wildlife Program
$125,000
US Department of the Interior (Bureau of Land Management)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 31, 2025

Date Added

Dec 3, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for state, tribal, and local governments, nonprofits, and educational institutions to implement wildlife conservation projects that address climate change and promote biodiversity in Colorado.

Natural Resources
State governments
FY25 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Colorado Aquatic Resource Management
$45,000
US Department of the Interior (Bureau of Land Management)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 31, 2025

Date Added

Dec 3, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for state and local governments, tribal entities, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations to protect and restore aquatic resources on public lands in Colorado, focusing on conservation, climate change adaptation, and community engagement.

Natural Resources
State governments
Northern Colorado United for Youth announces Impact Grant 2025
$100,000
Northern Colorado United for Youth (UNIFY)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 14, 2024

This grant provides significant funding to youth-focused nonprofit organizations in Larimer and Weld Counties, Colorado, to support essential capital projects and collaborative initiatives that promote growth and community impact.

Education
Nonprofits
Northwest Aurora Arts Grants 2025
Contact for amount
City of Aurora
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 14, 2024

This funding opportunity supports arts and culture projects in the Aurora Cultural Arts District to boost economic development and engage diverse audiences, welcoming applications from local organizations and individual artists.

Arts
Nonprofits
Montrose Community Foundation Impact Grants 2024
$5,000
Montrose Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 12, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofits and community projects in Montrose County, Colorado, that enhance local services and quality of life, particularly for underserved populations.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Colorado Springs Health Foundation Grant Program 2025
Contact for amount
Colorado Springs Health Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 22, 2025

Date Added

Nov 12, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and government entities to improve health outcomes for underresourced populations in El Paso and Teller Counties, focusing on areas such as food access, physical activity, and affordable housing.

Health
Nonprofits
Noxious Weed Program Annual Grants
$700,000
Colorado Department of Agriculture
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 1, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local governments, conservation districts, non-profit organizations, and private entities in Colorado for the eradication and management of harmful noxious weeds.

Natural Resources
County governments
2025-2026 CDA Noxious Weed Management Fund and USFS State & Private Forestry Grants
$700,000
Colorado Department Agriculture
State

Application Deadline

Dec 16, 2024

Date Added

Nov 1, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local governments, conservation districts, non-profits, and organized private entities in Colorado for the management and eradication of noxious weeds.

Natural Resources
County governments
Town of Telluride Green Grant Program 2025
$40,000
Town of Telluride
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 29, 2024

This program provides funding to individuals, businesses, nonprofits, and government entities in Telluride for projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote sustainability within the community.

Energy
For profit organizations other than small businesses
2024 Workforce Development Grant
$500,000
Colorado Department of Natural Resources
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 21, 2024

This funding opportunity supports organizations in Colorado that are focused on training and employing crews for wildfire mitigation and forestry projects to reduce wildfire risks in high-priority areas.

Workforce Development
City or township governments
Colorado Outdoor Equity Grant
$100,000
Colorado Parks and Wildlife
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 11, 2024

This funding opportunity supports organizations that provide outdoor education and recreation experiences to underserved youth and families in Colorado, aiming to enhance access and representation for marginalized communities in outdoor activities and conservation efforts.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Colorado Outdoor Regional Partnerships Grants - Plan Development Grants
$250,000
Colorado Parks and Wildlife
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 7, 2024

This funding opportunity supports Colorado non-profits and government entities in collaborating on conservation and recreation planning to enhance outdoor experiences and engage underrepresented communities.

Natural Resources
Nonprofits
Turf Replacement Grant Program
Contact for amount
State of Colorado Colorado Water Conservation Board
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 3, 2024

This program provides matching funds to local governments, nonprofits, and tribes in Colorado to replace high-water-use turf with water-efficient landscapes, promoting water conservation and community engagement.

Environment
Nonprofits
Nonpoint Source Project Concept Consultation
Contact for amount
Colorado Water Quality Control Division
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 3, 2024

This program provides an opportunity for project sponsors to receive expert feedback on their water quality restoration or protection project ideas before applying for funding to address nonpoint source pollution.

Environment
Nonprofits
Damage Prevention Fund Grant
$20,000
Colorado Department of Labor and Employment
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 24, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for individuals or organizations that create educational programs aimed at improving safety for workers and the public during excavation activities in Colorado.

Natural Resources
County governments
Environmental Justice Grant Program
$3,000,000
Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment
State

Application Deadline

Nov 25, 2024

Date Added

Sep 19, 2024

This funding opportunity supports projects that improve public health and the environment in communities disproportionately affected by pollution and environmental issues across Colorado.

Environment
Nonprofits
Small Grants for Community Partnering Program in Colorado
$4,000
Larimer County Department of Natural Resources (LCDNR)
Local

Application Deadline

Oct 11, 2024

Date Added

Sep 3, 2024

The Larimer County Department of Natural Resources (LCDNR) is offering grants ranging from $1000 to $10,000 for a period of 3 years to non-profit organizations, HOAs, K-12 schools, and community-based organizations in Larimer County, Colorado, to fund projects that enhance natural landscapes, provide environmental education, improve access to nature, support local agricultural food production, or conduct research on county open spaces, with the application deadline set for October 11, 2024.

Natural Resources
Nonprofits
Forest Restoration & Wildfire Risk Mitigation Grant Program
$7,200,000
Colorado State Forest Service (CSFS)
State

Application Deadline

Oct 10, 2024

Date Added

Sep 3, 2024

The Colorado State Forest Service is offering a grant for projects that aim to reduce wildfire risks, promote forest health, and build capacity in forest restoration, with applications open to community groups, local government entities, utilities, state agencies, and non-profits in Colorado until October 10, 2024.

Environment
City or township governments
Restoration and Stewardship of Outdoor Resources and Environment Program 2025
$4,500,000
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 13, 2024

Date Added

Sep 2, 2024

This grant provides funding for projects that enhance watershed resilience, grasslands, sagebrush rangelands, and big game habitats across Colorado, targeting non-profits, local governments, and educational institutions.

Environment
Nonprofits