Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofits, IHEs, commercial and international organizations, and state, local, and tribal governments for research projects on weather, climate systems, and climate change. Required registrations may take several weeks to complete.

Grants starting at approximately $40,000 to USA and Territories nonprofits, Indian tribes, IHEs, and state and local governments to create and implement community-based projects that utilize volunteer workers, 55 years and older. Funding is intended for volunteer programs with a focus on the following areas of interest: ed...

Grants starting at $50,000 to USA and territories nonprofits, for-profits, IHEs, and government agencies for locally-driven marine debris assessment, removal, and prevention projects. Applicants must first submit an LOI prior to submitting a full application. Required registrations for the final application process may tak...

Grants to New Mexico and Texas nonprofits, local, state, federal, and tribal governments and agencies, schools, and IHEs to sustain and restore grassland systems, rivers, and streams in the watershed area. Consideration will be given to proposals in the areas of Habitat Restoration, Species Intervention, and Species Inform...

Grants starting at $5,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and government entities for projects to enhance, restore, or protect wetlands, forests, prairies, and habitats for game, fish, and wildlife in Minnesota. Funding may also be used for land acquisitions. Projects must occur on public lands or waters or lands protected ...

Grants starting at $5,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and government entities to protect, restore, and enhance fish, wildlife, and game habitat in metropolitan areas of Minnesota. Eligible projects may focus on wetlands, forests, prairies, and any other habitat. Projects must be located within the 7- county Twin Cities ...

Grants starting at $15,000 to USA nonprofits, agencies, tribes, businesses, schools, and individuals to improve and preserve the natural resources of the Hawaii island of Lāna‘i. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to applying. Funding is intended for watershed-level strategies that protect and enhance Lāna‘i’s cor...

Grants to USA educational, industrial, and nonprofit institutions, and small businesses for scientific research that will advance knowledge of the Earth, the solar system, and the universe. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to applying. Funding is intended for flight investigations and a variety of ground-based supportin...

Grants ranging from $500 to $3,000 to Texas affiliates of the funding source for programs that advance water conservation, beautification and community greening, recycling, litter prevention, waste reduction, and sustainability in eligible areas. Priority will be given to projects serving low-income and underserved populat...

Grants to Florida, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Minnesota, New Mexico, and Texas nonprofit organizations to benefit communities within the funding source’s service area, or to address eligible global concerns. Focus areas include nutrition and agriculture, water resources and habitat conservation, and protection and en...

Grants to USA and Canada nonprofits, such as community organizations, conservation groups, colleges, universities, and tribal groups, for projects addressing conservation issues in forest management. Funding is intended to support collaborative projects involving nonprofits, SFI Program Participants, and other stakeholders...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations and academic institutions to use artificial intelligence to address current environmental issues. Funding is intended to support projects that develop and deploy open source machine learning models, algorithms, and data sets that directly tackle environmental...

Grants to USA non-land grant agricultural colleges and universities to improve institutional capacity for research, education, extension, and outreach activities related to agriculture, natural resources, food, and human sciences. Required registrations may take up to two weeks to complete. Applications that address the na...

Grants starting at $75,000 per year to USA and territories and International nonprofit organizations, IHEs, natural resource management agencies, and for-profit organizations for the conservation of coral reefs in eligible areas. A pre-application is required prior to submission of a full application.

Grants to Texas local political subdivisions to acquire and develop public indoor and outdoor recreational sites and facilities. This program supports sites that will be dedicated parkland in perpetuity. Sites must be properly maintained and remain open to the public. Applications will be considered under the following fiv...

Grants to Texas local government agencies to renovate existing or construct new boat ramps that offer recreational boaters access to public waters. Project sponsors must provide the land, maintain access to the proposed ramp facilities, and agree to operate and maintain the ramp for a minimum 25-year period.

Grants of $200 to USA classroom teachers of grades three to six to create an educational herb garden. Funding is intended to ensure the continued use of herbs in elementary education teaching. The gardens may be indoor or outdoor. Funding may be used to purchase soil, plant trays, containers, and gardening tools that are a...

Grants of up to $25,000 and grants of up to $50,000 to USA programs that provide students with the opportunity to learn about current and future energy challenges. Funding is intended to allow students in grades 6-12, college, or university to engage in educational projects that will enhance their understanding of science ...

Grants of up to $5,000 to Texas nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit residents of the Hill Country region. Funding must be used for technology, equipment to increase the organization's energy efficiency, and capital improvements. Priority is given to projects related to conservation and energy efficiency. ...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations working to protect natural resources, strengthen communities and the food system, and enhance public health. Applications are invited from both small and mid-sized organizations for either specific projects or general operating support. Priority is given to applicants that address ...

Grants ranging from $15,000 to $25,000 to USA media makers and filmmakers for documentary films that highlight the health and economic impacts of climate change on vulnerable populations. Priority is given to projects that have not yet received funding from the Funding Source, and that can make an impact quickly.

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for wildlife conservation and conservation education programs for children. Funding is intended to support projects that protect plant life, wildlife, and natural habitats, as well as those that enhance children's appreciation of nature.

Grants and in-kind donations valued at $2,000 to USA and Canada nonprofit children's organizations and schools to create an educational bee hive program for K-12 students. Applicants must submit a preliminary application prior to applying. Funding is intended to provide students with opportunities to observe bees up close ...

Grants of $2,000 to USA and territories and Canada K-12 public and private schools and nonprofit organizations for new or existing educational gardens. Requests must be made for educational edible gardens that grow fruits, vegetables, herbs, edible flowers, and grains. Funding is also intended to support classroom curricul...

Grants to USA Indian tribes, water and irrigation districts, and other organizations with water or power delivery authority in eligible western states and territories to improve water delivery systems in order to conserve water. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to 21 days to complete. Funding ...

Grants to South Texas nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that benefit local communities. Funding is intended to support activities in a variety of environmental, social, religious, medical, and educational areas. Requests will be accepted for project support, start-up costs, general support, capital expendit...

Grants of up to $500 to Burleson, Texas private and public schools for environmental education projects. Funding is intended for projects that engage students in natural resource stewardship, campus improvement, and outdoor learning activities. Sample projects include outdoor learning centers, school murals, campus beautif...

In-kind grants of cloud computing resources to USA, Canada, and International individuals affiliated with a nonprofit, IHE, government entity, or company for projects that promote environmental sustainability. Funding is intended for projects that align with at least one of four areas of interest: agriculture, climate chan...

Grants ranging from $5,000 to $25,000 to USA small law firms, private attorneys, and nonprofits providing legal services to strengthen justice in the areas of poverty law, environmental justice, and civil and human rights. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. Areas of focus ...

Grants to USA and Territories state and federally-recognized tribal governments for projects that eliminate or decrease the risk of damage to structures and buildings caused by repeat flooding. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to support community ha...

Grants ranging from $10,000 to $30,000 to USA, Canada, and International experienced project leaders for projects in the areas of education, conservation, storytelling, research, or technology. Proposals are expected to demonstrate successful completion of similar projects with tangible and measurable results. National Geo...

Grants starting at $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International individuals for projects that use artificial intelligence to support environmental sustainability. Funding is intended for projects that develop and deploy algorithms and models that streamline processes related to the environmental field. As an additional opportu...

Grants to USA and Israel companies to collaborate on the research and development, manufacturing, and selling of innovative products with significant commercial potential. Applicants are required to contact the funding source prior to applying and submit a brief initial application in advance of the full proposal. Please n...

Grants of up to $2,500 to USA, Canada, and International organizations and institutions for projects and activities that promote the protection of endangered species and their habitats. Funding is intended for species preservation activities, scientific research projects, and conservation education programs.

Grants ranging from $500 to $10,000 to USA Indigenous-based nonprofit organizations to protect Native lands and water resources against threats to the environment and their cultural vitality. Funding is intended for Native-led actions against unwanted development, incursions, and extractive industries as well as threats to...

Grants of up to $5,000 and in-kind donations to USA nonprofits, groups, and businesses to conserve, protect, and restore important wildlife habitats in ponds, rivers, swamps, wetlands, and streams. Consideration will be given to both new and ongoing projects. Applications are invited from innovative groups in local communi...

Grants to Houston area, Texas nonprofit organizations and government entities for conservation, civic improvement, and educational programs that promote an appreciation of gardening and work to preserve the environment. Funding is intended to foster a love for and knowledge of gardening in the community, and to restore, im...

Grants ranging from $100 to $500 to USA schools, nonprofit places of learning, churches, and nature centers for projects that promote an appreciation of nature by using or developing natural landscapes and native plants. Funding is intended to support outdoor learning areas that engage children - preschool to high school -...

Grants of up to $500 to Denton, Texas public and private schools for school-based projects that promote environmental learning. Funding is intended to support direct engagement activities for students in the areas of natural resource stewardship, campus improvements, and outdoor learning. Project Categories include, but...

Awards to USA, Canada, and International scholars and scientists for outstanding achievements in the fields of history, medicine, environmental sciences, biochemistry and biophysics, and cognitive science. Awards will recognize significant breakthroughs and innovations, and visionary work influencing the development of eac...

Residencies in Upstate New York to USA, Canada, and International professional documentarians, journalists, and nonfiction writers. The funding source is particularly interested in supporting the most critical, current issues, including, but not limited to: democracy and governance; education; environment and climate chang...

Grants to USA nonprofits and government agencies in multiple states for a range of programs that benefit local communities where the funding source operates. Funding is intended to support the priority areas of health, conservation and the environment, empowering families and individuals for success, and early childhood ed...

Grants of up to $25,000 and grants starting at $25,000 to Fort Bend County, Texas nonprofit organizations for programs that address the following areas of focus: human needs, health, education, and community enhancement. Applicants must submit an LOI for grant requests of more than $25,000. In addition, funding is intended...

Grants to USA Federal agencies, IHEs, national laboratories, research institutions, private organizations and corporations, cooperative extension services, and individuals to develop and disseminate research tools to address the needs of the specialty crop industry. New applicants are advised to complete required registrat...

Grants of up to $15,000 to USA individuals for research and preservation-related projects. Grantees must be mid-career professionals with an academic background and experience in one or more of the following areas: architecture, historic preservation, urban design, architectural history, landscape architecture, environment...

Fellowships of $80,000 and fellowships of $90,000 to USA, Canada, and International individuals for community projects that bring positive social change. The projects may address issues in the areas of education, climate change, health, human rights, poverty, and racial justice.

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA constituent-led nonprofits for strategies and activities to create social change. Funding is intended to provide project and general operating support to organizations that utilize base-building and community organizing strategies to accomplish their goals. Funding is intended to provide g...

Prizes of $10,000, $15,000, and $30,000 to USA teams of students in grades 6 through 12 for winning projects that offer creative solutions to environmental concerns in the areas of land and water, and air and climate. Topics can address the issues of pollution, deforestation, biodiversity, global warming, or water conserva...

Grants to Western USA, territories, Alaska, and Hawaii agencies, Indian tribes, irrigation and water districts, and organizations authorized to deliver water or power to improve resiliency to drought conditions. Funding is intended to develop new comprehensive drought plans, update existing plans, and implement projects th...

Grants starting at $1,000 to USA nonprofits, government agencies, and IHEs for projects involving the protection, enhancement, restoration, or establishment of wetland-associated migratory birds, including wetlands and upland habitats. This funding stream is intended for small-scale, long-term, on-the-ground wetland conser...