Environment Grants
Environmental protection, conservation, and sustainability funding.
Unlock $1.9M for Alaska Coastal Research & Development
Alaska-based research institutions and CESU partners can secure funding to study crucial nearshore dynamics in the Beaufort Sea, vital for energy exploration and development. This cooperative agreement aims to enhance understanding of wind, wave, currents, and sediment transport, with potential for significant project impact.
Secure Funding for Salmon Restoration & Research
This funding opportunity supports organizations focused on salmon conservation and research, specifically for developing brood stock and producing juvenile salmon to aid in population restoration. Projects aim to meet restoration targets and contribute vital research for self-sustaining salmon runs.
Unlock Funding for Advanced Hydropower Innovation
This grant supports the development, testing, and implementation of advanced conventional hydropower systems, including small hydropower, pumped storage, and environmental mitigation technologies. Businesses focused on innovative water power solutions can apply to receive significant funding for their projects.
Grant Funds for Great Lakes Habitat Restoration
State fish and wildlife agencies and non-federal conservation groups can secure up to $1.86 million for habitat restoration and protection projects in the Great Lakes watershed. This funding aims to conserve native wildlife populations, particularly migratory birds, with a minimum 25% match required.
Get Grants: Fund Your Early Childhood Program!
Non-profit and for-profit organizations in Calhoun, Greene, Jersey, and Macoupin Counties, Illinois are invited to apply for funding to provide comprehensive birth-to-five early childhood education programs. Secure annual funding of over $1.8 million to offer vital Head Start and/or Early Head Start services to local children and families.
Get Grants for Environmental Compliance Tech & Training
Eligible states and tribes can receive funding to enhance their environmental compliance and enforcement programs through technology modernization and specialized training. Funds are designated for capacity building, not direct program implementation.
Get Funding to Stop Invasive Mussels & Protect Waterways!
Western U.S. businesses and organizations can receive grants to implement the Quagga and Zebra Mussel Action Plan, focusing on containment and prevention to protect aquatic ecosystems. This funding aims to limit the spread of invasive mussels through watercraft inspection, decontamination, outreach, detection, and research.
Get Grants for Water Resource Management & Data
Local and state governments can secure funding to enhance groundwater monitoring and improve water resource data sharing. This program supports projects focused on better management of regional and national water resources.
Get $1.8M for Malawi's HIV/AIDS Sample Transport
Malawi businesses can receive up to $1.8 million to expand and strengthen the national sample transportation system, crucial for HIV/AIDS, TB, and cancer diagnostics. This funding aims to improve efficiency, coverage, and sustainability for vital public health services.
Unlock $1.8M for Natural Resource Projects!
Non-federal organizations in the Colorado Plateau CESU region can apply for funding to support Nellis AFB's Integrated Natural Resources Management Plan. This opportunity focuses on invasive species management, wildlife surveys, and habitat monitoring.
Get $1.8M for Pediatric Environmental Health Initiatives
This CDC grant offers up to $1.8 million to support Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Units. Funding is available for projects that assist communities facing environmental contamination concerns.
Get $1.8M for Conservation Interns & Youth Programs
The National Park Service is seeking to fund 70 Centennial Volunteer Ambassador Interns to expand service-learning and community engagement programs. This funding is intended for organizations working to develop young conservation stewards and foster future careers within the NPS.
Get $1.7M for Green Arctic Business Growth!
U.S. higher education institutions can partner with Greenland to boost academic programs in land/fisheries management, hospitality, and sustainable tourism. This initiative aims to create educational and economic opportunities through capacity building and the development of new degree/certificate programs.
Get Up To $1.7M for Early Childhood Services in Wisconsin!
Wisconsin non-profits and agencies in select counties can apply for grants to provide crucial early childhood education and support services for migrant and seasonal farmworker families. This funding aims to boost child development and family well-being through the Migrant and Seasonal Head Start program.
Get Up To $1.76M for Marine Corps Conservation Projects
Seeking CESU Program members for cooperative agreements supporting conservation efforts for the US Marine Corps. This funding is intended for projects related to natural resource management plans, offering a substantial opportunity for qualified organizations.
Get $1.7M+ for Early Childhood Programs in Greene County!
Non-profit and for-profit organizations in Greene County, NY, can apply for over $1.7 million annually to provide essential Head Start and Early Head Start services for children and families.
Unlock $1.7M for Resource Management & Conservation
Non-federal CESU partners can get funding to assist Fort McCoy with natural and cultural resource management, including environmental planning, habitat support, and data management. This opportunity offers significant investment for crucial conservation efforts and Army training missions.
Get Funding for Water Data Collection & Monitoring
State and local water-resource agencies can receive funding to collect and share groundwater data for the National Ground-Water Monitoring Network. This grant supports connecting new data providers and enhancing the network's capabilities.
Unlock Up To $1.7M for Soil Science Research
Universities in the CESU network can receive funding to collaborate on national soil science issues, train NRCS staff, and educate students. This grant supports innovative research projects with durations of 1-2 years.
Get Funding for Estuary Protection & Research
Coastal states and universities can secure funds for acquiring land and building facilities to protect and study vital estuarine research reserves. This program supports the NERRS mission to enhance long-term protection and provide sustainable facilities for research and education.