Grants of up to $7,500 and grants of up to $25,000 to Texas nonprofit organizations in eligible counties for projects to protect local land and animals. Grants are available for projects directly related to conservation and educational projects. Eligible projects are those that benefit the following counties: Tarrant, Parker, Johnson, Young, Jack, Denton, Wise, Hood, Somervell, Bosque, and Hill.
Focus: Agencies, as well as land trusts, engaged in land and wildlife conservation efforts.
Grants will be awarded for the preservation of North Texas area ranchland and open-space land utilized for agricultural purposes, wildlife, or botanical resources. In addition, programs providing education regarding the importance of protection of the land and natural resources are eligible.
Geographic Eligibility: Tarrant, Parker, Johnson, Young, Jack, Denton, Wise, Hood, Somervell, Bosque, and Hill Counties.
Ineligible
Grants for land conservation projects should be directly related to land conservation activities, not promoting land conservation.
Pre-Proposal Conference
Applicants are invited to attend an optional orientation over Zoom on August 29th to learn about this grant opportunity, the application process, and ask NTCF staff questions.
Timeline:
- Grant Cycle Opens: August 15
- Nonprofit Orientation: August 29
- Deadline: Friday, September 22 (5:00 PM)
- Award Notification: November 3
- Grants Distributed: Mid-November 2023
Estimated Size of Grant
- Grants for educational programming will be awarded up to $7,500 per organization.
- Grants for land conservation projects will be awarded up to $25,000 per organization.
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