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Grants to California Libraries for Programs Related to Climate Change and Sustainability

Deadline 03/12/25

Grants of up to $75,000 to California libraries for programs related to climate change and sustainability practices. Applicants are advised to complete required registrations in advance of the deadline. Eligible projects are those that inform and benefit communities mo...

GrantWatch ID#: 204545

Grants to California Nonprofits for Projects to Enhance the Quality of Life in Eligible Locati...

Deadline 03/13/25

Grants to California nonprofit organizations for projects and charitable activities to enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Past grants have been awarded in the areas of culture, adult and youth services, environment, education, and communit...

GrantWatch ID#: 174076

Grants to USA and International Research Consortia to Conduct Joint Projects that Address Clim...

Deadline 03/13/25

Grants to USA and International research groups to conduct joint projects that address climate change challenges in Africa. Applicants are advised that required registration must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended for transdisciplinary research studies...

GrantWatch ID#: 214706

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Researchers to Participate in a Research Workin...

Deadline 03/14/25

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International researchers to participate in a research working group for studies related to the environment. The purpose of the program is to fund and support groups of investigators working to develop and meet national conservation goa...

GrantWatch ID#: 206567

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA, Canada, and International Researchers for Studies that Addr...

Deadline 03/14/25

Grants and in-kind support to USA, Canada, and International independent researchers and researchers affiliated with IHEs, agencies, or nonprofit organizations for transdisciplinary research and collaboration to address environmental issues in the Gulf of Mexico. Resea...

GrantWatch ID#: 207105

Grants to California Nonprofits for Energy Programs to Provide Health, Environmental, and Econ...

Deadline 03/14/25

Grants to California nonprofit organizations for energy projects and programs to improve health, the environment, and the economy in eligible areas. Funding is intended for program costs that will help execute the projects, such as supplies, capital purchases, equipmen...

GrantWatch ID#: 213287

Grant to a USA Educator to Promote Gardening Among Students

Deadline 03/14/25

Grant of up to $2,000 to a USA or territories Pre-K to high school educator to promote gardening among students. Funding is intended to create or expand on a school gardening project in order to encourage a love of gardening, provide gardening experience for students, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 214120

Grants to California Tribes, and Public and Private Entities to Support Communities in Seeking...

Deadline 03/14/25

Grants to California Native American tribes and organizations, and public and private entities to provide under-resourced communities with technical assistance in seeking funding for zero-emission vehicle infrastructure. Applicants are advised that required registratio...

GrantWatch ID#: 218033

Grants to California and Michigan Nonprofits to Benefit Residents in Eligible Regions

Deadline 03/15/25

Grants to California and Michigan nonprofit organizations to benefit residents in eligible regions. Grants are intended to support a wide range of activities, including those related to health, education, culture, science, and general welfare. Priority is given to orga...

GrantWatch ID#: 131971

Grants and Scholarships to California Organizations and Students in Eligible Communities for A...

Deadline 03/15/25

Grants of up to $5,000 and scholarships of up to $1,000 to California students and community organizations in eligible communities for activities related to birds and bird habitats. Grant funding is intended to support community-based initiatives and research. Scholars...

GrantWatch ID#: 177265

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Institutions and Individuals for Research and Conserv...

Deadline 03/15/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to USA, Canada, and International institutions and individuals for research and conservation projects related to wild cat species. Priority will be given to projects with a strong emphasis on conservation. Eligible proposals are those related to...

GrantWatch ID#: 178833

Grants to California, Oregon, and Washington Nonprofits and Agencies in Eligible Locations for...

Deadline 03/15/25

Grants to California, Oregon, and Washington nonprofit organizations, educational and research institutions, and agencies for programs that benefit the communities served by the funding source. Funding is intended to support programs within the focus areas of arts and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 182869

Grants to California Nonprofits for Programs that Enhance the Quality of Life in Eligible Loca...

Deadline 03/15/25

Grants of up to $20,000 to California nonprofit organizations to enhance the quality of life in eligible locations. Some applicants must contact staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to support programs in the areas of animal welfare, agriculture, conservation, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 201149

Grants to USA High School Student Groups for Environmental Projects

Deadline 03/15/25

Grants of up to $2,000 to USA high-school student groups for environmental projects. Funding is intended to support students as they plan, design, and implement a sustainability project involving the community. Students must learn specific material prior to developing ...

GrantWatch ID#: 218144

Grants to USA and Colombia IHEs for Collaborations on Climate Change Solutions

Deadline 03/16/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA and Colombia institutions of higher education for collaborations on climate change solutions. Applicants are required to join the funding source's network prior to applying for a grant. Funding is intended to promote partnerships between ...

GrantWatch ID#: 205706

Fellowships to USA Bioscientists Who Recently Earned Their Undergraduate Degrees for Tropical ...

Deadline 03/16/25

Fellowships to USA bioscientists who recently earned their undergraduate degrees for tropical biodiversity research. The program is intended to give young scientists work and research experience by embedding them with existing research teams for a year. Fellows will be...

GrantWatch ID#: 212838

In-Kind Advertising and Marketing Services to California Nonprofits

Deadline 03/18/25

In-kind support to California nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to advertise their services to the local community and gain public exposure. A local newspaper will publish a professional insert that raises awareness and publicity for the grant recipients. O...

GrantWatch ID#: 161748

Grants to USA and Canada Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribes, and K-12 Schools for Educational Garden...

Deadline 03/19/25

Grants of $3,500 to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, and K-12 public, private, and charter schools for new or existing gardening projects. Requests may be made for edible educational gardens that grow fruits, herbs, edible flowers, g...

GrantWatch ID#: 182429

Grants to California Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit the Community

Deadline 03/21/25

Grants of up to $20,000 and grants of up to $50,000 to California nonprofit organizations and public agencies for community programs and projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support projects and activities within the focus areas of health and human serv...

GrantWatch ID#: 180122

Grants to California Agencies and Tribal Governments to Prepare for Climate Change Damage

Deadline 03/21/25

Grants to California government agencies and tribal governments to prepare for damage caused by climate change. Funding is intended for several stages of development: pre-planning, data collection, planning, and implementation. The purpose of the program is to help red...

GrantWatch ID#: 215155

Grants to USA Teams of Professionals, CBOs, and Agencies to Promote Climate Adaptation

Deadline 03/21/25

Grants to USA and territories teams of professionals, nonprofit organizations, and government agencies for projects to promote climate adaptation in eligible communities. Funding is intended to increase the resilience of communities that are on the front lines of clima...

GrantWatch ID#: 218903

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Agencies for Environmental Cleanup Endeavors

Deadline 03/22/25

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, local governments, funder affiliates, and other community organizations for environmental cleanup endeavors. Funding is intended to implement community initiatives to reduce cigarette litter, recycle cigarette but...

GrantWatch ID#: 185463

Grants to California Nonprofits for Programs and Projects to Benefit the Community

Deadline 03/22/25

Grants to California nonprofit organizations for programs and projects to benefit the community in eligible regions. Eligible organizations align with one of the following areas of interest: environment, education, family, arts and culture, and health and wellness. Org...

GrantWatch ID#: 207840

Grant to a USA Beginning Farmer to Recognize Their Commitment to Environmentally Responsible P...

Deadline 03/22/25

Grant of $10,000 to a USA or territories beginning farmer to recognize their commitment to environmentally responsible practices. The winner will also receive an all-expenses paid trip to a research and training hub in Europe. Funding is intended to be used for equipme...

GrantWatch ID#: 219303

Grants to California Nonprofits for Events, Projects, and Programs to Benefit Residents in Eli...

Deadline 03/24/25

Grants to California nonprofit organizations for events, projects, and programs to benefit residents in eligible regions. Focus areas include tourism, local commerce, sustainability, education, training, and workforce development. Eligible projects are those that benef...

GrantWatch ID#: 180440

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Artists to Create an Outdoor Immersive Installa...

Deadline 03/24/25

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International artists to create an outdoor immersive installation in Kentucky. The applicants will receive a stipend and a construction budget. The project is intended to support proposals that provide engaging experiences with topics a...

GrantWatch ID#: 210310
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Grants to California Nonprofits, Agencies, Districts, and Tribes for Projects that Enhance Wat...

Deadline 03/25/25

Grants of up to $40,000 to California nonprofit organizations, government agencies, resource conservation districts, and tribes for projects that enhance the water quality of designated watersheds and their ecosystems. Priority will be given to projects that benefit vu...

GrantWatch ID#: 172457

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Broadcasting, Journalism, and Media Projects

Deadline 03/27/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for media projects. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to raise awareness of important political, social, and environmental issues. Program priorities include public broadcasting, investigati...

GrantWatch ID#: 179466

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Wildlife Protection and Conservation Activities

Deadline 03/27/25

Grants to USA nonprofits for a broad range of animal protection projects. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for programs related to wildlife conservation. Grants may be used to support comprehensive, creative, solution-based mod...

GrantWatch ID#: 179468

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes to Employ Volunteers for Projects to Address Po...

Deadline 03/27/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and Tribes to employ volunteers for projects that serve low-income communities and address problems related to poverty. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Th...

GrantWatch ID#: 186610

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Environmental Activities and Projects

Deadline 03/27/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for environmental projects. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for activities that assist in keeping drinking water clean, protected, affordable, accessible, and managed as a public necessity...

GrantWatch ID#: 212651
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Grants to USA Nonprofits for Community Benefit Initiatives

Deadline 03/28/25

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations for community benefit initiatives. Funding is intended for proposals in the areas of education, humanitarian support, disadvantaged children, environment, arts and culture, and animal welfare. The purpose of the gra...

GrantWatch ID#: 164766

Grants to USA Nonprofits for National and Worldwide Initiatives to Improve the Environment

Deadline 03/28/25

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations for initiatives that improve the environment. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Funding is intended to support countrywide and worldwide projects that and preserve biological diversity, pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 182147
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Residencies to California Artists in Eligible Locations to Develop Creative Projects for the P...

Deadline 03/28/25

Residencies of $2,500 to California individual artists and collectives in eligible locations to develop creative projects that benefit public audiences. Funding is intended to support artists who create work that inspire the public through instruction and example. All ...

GrantWatch ID#: 192520

Grants to California Nonprofits, Agencies, Organizations, For-Profits, and Schools for Environ...

Deadline 03/28/25

Grants to California nonprofit organizations, government agencies, water districts, community organizations, for-profits, and schools in eligible regions for environmental preservation and education projects. Funding is intended for projects that take place in and bene...

GrantWatch ID#: 201374

Grants to USA Visual Arts Schools, Institutions, and Museums to Improve Institutional Energy E...

Deadline 03/28/25

Grants to USA and territories visual arts schools, institutions, museums, and nonprofit arts organizations for initiatives related to energy usage. Applicants are required to take an eligibility quiz prior to submitting a full application. Proposals may be submitted fo...

GrantWatch ID#: 202119

Grants to USA and Canada Organizations for Projects to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline 03/28/25

Grants to USA and Canada organizations for projects to benefit local communities where the funding source has a presence. Eligible organizations are aligned with one of the following areas of interest: local community, water, and food. Funding is intended to address is...

GrantWatch ID#: 202289

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Activities that Advance Education, Preservation, and Wellness

Deadline 03/28/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit local communities. Funding is intended to support a variety of charitable initiatives in the focus areas of wellness, education, and preservation. For 2025, sub-areas of focus include early childhood educa...

GrantWatch ID#: 208315
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Grants to California Nonprofits and Tribal Entities for Programs to Improve Workforce Opportun...

Deadline 03/28/25

Grants to California nonprofit organizations and tribal entities for programs to improve workforce opportunities for young adults. Funding is intended to serve residents aged 18 to 26. Priority consideration will be given to opportunities in the following industries: h...

GrantWatch ID#: 211236

Grants to USA and Japan Nonprofits for Projects that Address Shared Challenges

Deadline 03/28/25

Grants to USA and Japan nonprofit organizations for projects that address shared challenges in both countries. Funding is intended for collaborative projects that strengthen relations between the United States and Japan and that focus on challenges such as climate chan...

GrantWatch ID#: 219269

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Undergraduate Activist for Promoting Marine and Fresh...

Deadline 03/30/25

Award of up to $5,000 to a USA, Canada, or International undergraduate activist in recognition of exceptional activities that promote the preservation of freshwater and marine resources. Eligible nominees have championed their cause and garnered peer support throughout...

GrantWatch ID#: 181935
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Grants to California Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and Tribes for Projects to Benefit the Loc...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants of up to $3,000 to California nonprofit organizations, agencies, public schools, tribal governments, and community groups in eligible locations for projects to benefit the local community. Program focus areas include sustainability, food security and education, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 136393

Grants to USA and International Nonprofits for Initiatives to Improve Ocean Health

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to USA and International nonprofit organizations for environmental sustainability initiatives to improve ocean health. Funding is intended to support innovative projects that meet challenges faced by the marine and sailing industries. Eligible projects will focu...

GrantWatch ID#: 142067

Grants and Loans to USA Agricultural Producers and Small Rural Businesses for Energy Improveme...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants and loans to USA, Puerto Rico, and US Virgin Islands agricultural producers and small non-urban businesses for environmentally friendly energy solutions. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended ...

GrantWatch ID#: 170109

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Expand Safe Usage of Off-Highway Vehicles and Protect Access to Pu...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to expand the proper access and use of public lands. Funding is intended to support activities that ensure the safe use of off-highway vehicles, educate the public on conservation practices and appropriate use of recreational land,...

GrantWatch ID#: 177556

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Energy Startups to Join an Accelerator Program ...

Deadline 03/31/25 Conference Date: 03/19/25

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International early-stage energy startups to join a 9-week accelerator program. Participating startups will benefit from personalized mentoring, networking, training, pitch deck design services, and access to resources to foster busines...

GrantWatch ID#: 195288

Grants to USA and Canada Hospitals, Medical Societies, and Institutions for Fellowship Programs

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to USA and Canada community hospitals, medical societies and associations, and teaching institutions for fellowship training programs. Funding is intended for studies related to disease states and therapeutic areas addressed by the funding source's products. Fel...

GrantWatch ID#: 201245

Grants to California Nonprofits to Promote Equity for Underserved Populations in Eligible Regi...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to California nonprofit organizations to promote equity for underserved populations in eligible regions. Focus areas include environment, health, arts and culture, local journalism, power- and movement-building, neighborhoods and faith, and leadership investment...

GrantWatch ID#: 205744

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Bass Fishing Organizations and Clubs for Conservation...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International bass fishing organizations and groups for conservation projects. Funding is intended to engage youth in projects that benefit fisheries. Eligible activities include protecting and enhancing fish habitats, boater and angler acces...

GrantWatch ID#: 207937

Fellowships to USA Individuals from BIPOC Backgrounds to Obtain Professional Experience in Env...

Deadline 03/31/25

Fellowships to USA individuals from BIPOC backgrounds to obtain professional experience in environmentalism and conservation. The purpose of the program is to provide BIPOC professionals with opportunities to gain professional opportunities and career development in th...

GrantWatch ID#: 208354
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