Grants for Private institutions of higher education - Natural Resources
Explore 415 grant opportunities
Application Deadline
Sep 30, 2026
Date Added
Aug 13, 2024
This grant provides funding for innovative projects and research that support NOAA's mission goals, particularly in climate adaptation and mitigation, targeting educational institutions, non-profits, and other organizations involved in environmental science and education.
Application Deadline
May 11, 2026
Date Added
Mar 13, 2026
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.
Application Deadline
Apr 22, 2026
Date Added
Feb 19, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support to a wide range of organizations, including businesses and governments, to promote innovative uses of wood in construction and energy, helping to manage forest resources sustainably while boosting local economies.
Application Deadline
Mar 1, 2026
Date Added
May 2, 2024
This funding opportunity supports researchers and students conducting mycological studies on mushroom-forming fungi in the Pacific Northwest, covering expenses like lab work, equipment, and conference participation.
Application Deadline
Jan 8, 2027
Date Added
Feb 28, 2025
This funding opportunity supports a wide range of public and private entities in developing innovative projects that promote environmental sustainability and resilience on military installations across the United States.
Application Deadline
May 11, 2026
Date Added
Mar 17, 2026
This funding initiative provides financial support for tribes, conservation groups, and educational institutions in Oregon to implement projects that reduce nutrient pollution and improve water quality in the Klamath River Basin.
Application Deadline
May 5, 2026
Date Added
Mar 9, 2026
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.
Application Deadline
Sep 30, 2026
Date Added
Oct 1, 2025
This funding opportunity supports a wide range of fundamental scientific research projects across various disciplines, including energy, environment, and national security, aimed at advancing knowledge and innovation in the United States.
Application Deadline
Mar 31, 2026
Date Added
Feb 6, 2024
This grant provides funding to organizations focused on restoring habitats and improving fish passage for the recovery of Atlantic salmon in the Gulf of Maine.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
May 23, 2025
This funding opportunity supports long-term research projects in evolutionary biology, ecology, and ecosystem science, specifically for U.S.-based educational institutions and nonprofit organizations that have already collected at least six years of core data.
Application Deadline
Feb 15, 2027
Date Added
Mar 5, 2025
This program provides funding for researchers to develop innovative oceanographic technologies and improve interdisciplinary collaboration in ocean science.
Application Deadline
May 11, 2026
Date Added
Mar 23, 2026
This funding opportunity is designed for U.S.-based universities to establish a center focused on advancing ocean and coastal mapping technologies and education in partnership with NOAA.
Application Deadline
Apr 30, 2026
Date Added
Jul 31, 2025
This grant provides funding to local governments, educational institutions, and nonprofits in Pennsylvania for projects that improve public parks, recreational facilities, and access to waterways, enhancing community outdoor spaces and environmental sustainability.
Application Deadline
May 26, 2026
Date Added
Mar 25, 2026
This grant provides financial support for U.S. college and university faculty to mentor graduate and upper-level undergraduate students in geologic mapping projects that enhance the nation's geological knowledge and data resources.
Application Deadline
Apr 30, 2026
Date Added
Jul 31, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support for local governments, educational institutions, and nonprofits in Pennsylvania to develop comprehensive plans for parks, recreation areas, and conservation projects that engage the community and promote sustainable practices.
Application Deadline
Sep 30, 2026
Date Added
Aug 15, 2024
This grant provides funding for innovative research, education, and outreach projects that promote ocean exploration and enhance environmental literacy, particularly in diverse and hybrid learning environments.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Jun 2, 2025
This funding opportunity supports innovative research projects that aim to reduce pollution and improve environmental and human health through interdisciplinary approaches in environmental engineering.
Application Deadline
Aug 21, 2026
Date Added
Aug 26, 2025
This funding opportunity supports private sector organizations, including small businesses and nonprofits, in developing innovative environmental technologies and methods to enhance military readiness and resilience for the U.S. Department of Defense.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Oct 9, 2025
This program provides low-interest loans to states and eligible entities for various water quality improvement projects, including wastewater treatment and stormwater management, to enhance public health and environmental sustainability.
Application Deadline
May 8, 2026
Date Added
Apr 10, 2025
This funding opportunity supports graduate students in the Southern U.S. conducting research projects that promote sustainable agriculture and address key challenges faced by farmers and agricultural communities.


