Community Grants
Community development, social services, and local improvement grants.
Secure Funding for Youth & Environmental Projects
Are you a youth organization focused on environmental stewardship? This funding opportunity supports partnerships with the National Park Service to engage young people in natural and cultural resource management, outreach, and education.
Fund Your Green Projects: Trails & Wildlife
This agreement funds non-profits and government agencies to promote outdoor recreation and trail maintenance, supporting initiatives like National Trails Day and wildlife conservation. Grants will facilitate planning, outreach, events, and reporting for projects that offer volunteer opportunities on federal lands.
Get Funding to Convert Properties into Assisted Living!
This program offers funding for the physical conversion of existing multifamily units into assisted living or service-enriched housing facilities. Eligible property owners can receive grants to cover costs like unit reconfiguration and necessary remodeling to comply with accessibility and state regulations.
Get Funding for State Mapping Projects!
State agencies and geological surveys can secure funding to create crucial geologic maps that support economic, social, and scientific development within their states. This program funds mapping for areas with high demand or critical earth-science challenges.
Funded Environmental Education: Protect Wildlife, Get Support
This program supports community groups and HOAs in urban areas to educate residents about local wildlife and promote eco-friendly practices. Funds are for developing and implementing educational programs that encourage wildlife stewardship and reduce human-animal conflicts.
Secure Funding for Wildlife Conservation Projects
This grant is for organizations and individuals dedicated to the conservation of rhinoceroses and tigers. Funds are available to support a wide range of projects, from enhanced protection and habitat management to reducing illegal trafficking and fostering community outreach.
Get Funding for Your Business Project
This opportunity from the National Park Service aims to fund projects for the Ethnographic Overview and Assessment of the Staten Island Unit. While not a direct application, it signals potential funding for eligible organizations.
Grant Money: Prove Your Art's Value & Impact!
Non-profits can get funding to analyze existing data and prove the economic and community impact of the U.S. arts sector. This grant supports innovative research projects exploring the value and influence of the arts, aiming to expand knowledge and understanding.
Get Funding for Youth Programs & Community Projects
This is not a direct funding application. The National Park Service intends to award funds to The Wing Luke Museum for their "Asian Pacific American Youth Summit" project. This opportunity focuses on supporting youth engagement and cultural programming.
Get Funding to Boost Urban Conservation & Sustainability
Non-profit organizations and government entities focused on urban areas are invited to partner with the National Park Service to implement and expand conservation leadership initiatives. This funding supports projects aimed at advancing urban agendas through environmental stewardship and community engagement.
Fund for African Elephant Conservation Projects
Organizations dedicated to the survival of African elephants can apply for funding to support conservation efforts. This grant aims to finance projects that protect elephant populations, reduce human-wildlife conflict, and preserve their habitats.
Get Grants to Boost Women & Children's Livelihoods
This grant is for local organizations in Swaziland aiming to improve vulnerable households' economic capabilities and promote gender equality. Funds will support economic strengthening services and protect the rights of women and children.
Unlock Funding for Conservation & Tech Projects in Alaska
This grant is for organizations and individuals, including those outside the CESU Network, looking to advance landscape-level conservation and address climate change impacts in Western Alaska. Funding supports innovative projects like invasive species apps, coastal change outreach, and social media enhancement.
Get Grants for Trail Projects & Public Access
Nonprofits and government agencies focused on public trails can receive funding to designate, manage, and promote National Recreation Trails on public lands. This grant supports initiatives that enhance visitor experiences and preserve natural assets.
Get Funding for Trail System Integration Projects
This cooperative agreement offers funding to integrate National Wildlife Refuges and Fish Hatcheries with the National Trail System through a user-friendly online map. Eligible partners can receive support to create a valuable resource for trail users, partners, and the public.
Fund Youth Conservation Jobs & Careers
Get funding to create conservation jobs and engagement opportunities for young people aged 15-25, benefiting national wildlife refuges and inspiring future conservation leaders.
Get Funding for Youth Conservation Jobs!
This initiative offers grants to organizations employing youth aged 15-25 in conservation roles on national wildlife refuges, providing valuable work experience and career exposure. Funded by the Fish and Wildlife Service through the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, it aims to boost conservation efforts while empowering young people.
Get Funding for Lowell Projects!
The National Park Service is awarding funds to The Lowell Plan, Inc. for the Emerging Leaders project and the Park Trolley Expansion project in Lowell, MA. This funding aims to support community development and enhance historical park experiences.
Get Funding for Youth Programs in Baltimore!
Baltimore youth-serving organizations can receive support for after-school programs focused on community health, environmental stewardship, and civic justice. This is an opportunity to partner with the National Park Service to bring impactful programs to young people.
Fund Your Fire Executive Training
Senior fire executives can get funding to attend Harvard's prestigious "Senior Executives in State & Local Government Program." Elevate your leadership skills and network with peers.