Grants for Private institutions of higher education - Natural Resources
Explore 415 grant opportunities
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Nov 13, 2025
This program provides funding to community organizations in urban areas for tree planting projects that restore tree canopy lost due to transportation construction, with a focus on environmental justice and urban heat mitigation.
Application Deadline
Apr 30, 2026
Date Added
Feb 19, 2025
This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, universities, and government entities in Illinois and Iowa that focus on educating the public about climate change and natural resource depletion or conducting research for sustainable solutions.
Application Deadline
May 31, 2026
Date Added
Mar 13, 2024
This program provides funding to municipalities, nonprofits, educational institutions, and other organizations in Pennsylvania for the development and improvement of parks, trails, and recreational spaces to enhance community livability and promote conservation.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Sep 19, 2024
This funding opportunity provides financial support to eligible schools, businesses, and nonprofits in Ramsey and Washington counties, Minnesota, for projects that significantly reduce solid waste through innovative practices and improvements.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Dec 9, 2024
This program provides funding for research on Earth's near-surface environment, focusing on water, landscape, and critical zone processes, and is open to U.S.-based educational institutions and nonprofit organizations engaged in scientific research and education.
Application Deadline
May 20, 2026
Date Added
Feb 26, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations and businesses in California focused on sustainable forest management and workforce training to boost the state's forest-sector economy and enhance climate resilience.
Application Deadline
Mar 31, 2026
Date Added
Mar 18, 2026
This funding initiative provides financial support for archaeological and scientific research in the Faya Palaeolandscape of Sharjah, UAE, targeting researchers with a PhD and a strong background in relevant fields to enhance understanding of the region's prehistoric human settlement and environmental conditions.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Dec 5, 2023
This grant provides Virginia landowners who harvest timber with a tax credit for preserving streamside forest buffers, promoting water quality protection while incentivizing sustainable forestry practices.
Application Deadline
Sep 15, 2026
Date Added
Jan 7, 2026
This grant provides funding for innovative, interdisciplinary research teams from different countries to explore groundbreaking questions in the life sciences.
Application Deadline
Jan 1, 2027
Date Added
Jan 5, 2026
This funding opportunity supports innovative research and development projects in various scientific and engineering fields, particularly those that align with military and civil missions, and encourages collaboration among universities, non-profits, and small businesses, including participation from minority institutions.
Application Deadline
Apr 15, 2026
Date Added
Mar 20, 2026
This funding opportunity supports schools, nonprofits, and educational institutions in Minnesota to enhance agricultural education programs and develop future leaders in agriculture, food, and natural resources.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Oct 31, 2025
This grant provides funding for journalists to undertake impactful reporting on critical environmental and social issues affecting tropical rainforests in the Amazon, Central Africa, and Southeast Asia.
Application Deadline
May 18, 2026
Date Added
Mar 17, 2026
This grant provides funding to local governments, nonprofits, and educational institutions to protect coral reefs and natural resources in U.S. insular areas, promoting ecological health and community resilience.
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.
Application Deadline
May 31, 2026
Date Added
Mar 25, 2026
This program provides financial assistance to municipalities, nonprofits, and other organizations in Pennsylvania for the cleanup and sealing of orphaned or abandoned oil and gas wells to protect public health and the environment.
Application Deadline
Apr 13, 2026
Date Added
Feb 11, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support to universities, non-profits, and government entities for developing and managing regional coastal observing systems that enhance ocean and Great Lakes data collection and decision-making.
Application Deadline
Apr 3, 2026
Date Added
Dec 17, 2025
This grant provides funding for innovative projects that improve the assessment of marine mammal populations and reduce human-related threats to their survival, targeting U.S.-based individuals and organizations involved in marine conservation.
Application Deadline
Apr 22, 2026
Date Added
Feb 19, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support for rural communities to develop renewable wood energy systems and innovative wood product facilities, promoting economic growth and forest health.
Application Deadline
Jun 1, 2026
Date Added
Apr 25, 2025
This grant provides funding for U.S.-based researchers and institutions to conduct fieldwork in Antarctica, focusing on projects that enhance our understanding of the region's environmental and scientific significance while ensuring inclusivity and environmental stewardship.
Application Deadline
May 31, 2026
Date Added
Mar 25, 2026
This program provides funding to municipalities, nonprofits, and educational institutions in Pennsylvania for projects that enhance public parks, trails, and recreational spaces, promoting environmental conservation and community well-being.


