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Historic Preservation and rehabilitation of land, homes, libraries, museums, film, art, cultural and religious resources. Historic preservation of historical buildings and preservation of historical landmarks.

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Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Programs to Benefit the Environme...

Deadline 05/01/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs that benefit the environment. Funding is intended to support projects to protect the ecosystem, conduct research studies on wildlife, and engage the local community in c...

GrantWatch ID#: 192323
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Grants to Georgia Nonprofits and Agencies for Environmental Preservation Projects

Deadline 05/29/26 Conference Date: 06/03/25 LOI Date: 10/17/25

Grants to Georgia government agencies, nonprofit organizations, and recreation authorities for environmental preservation projects. Applicants must submit a preliminary application prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended to protect lands that are essen...

GrantWatch ID#: 190202
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Award to a USA, Canada, or International Historian for Outstanding Historical Research Related...

Deadline 12/01/26

Award of $500 to a USA, Canada, or International historian employed by a public agency to recognize outstanding historical research that directly informs public policy. Eligible topics include environmental history, the history of public works and infrastructure, insti...

GrantWatch ID#: 175931

Grants to Florida Organizations and Individuals for Projects Promoting Sustainability

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 to Florida organizations and individuals in eligible locations for projects that promote sustainability. Funding is intended to support projects that are relevant to community priorities, such as economic and social revitalization, public health, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 129633

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits to Benefit Residents in Eligible Counties

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to Indiana IHEs, schools, nonprofit organizations, and government agencies to benefit residents in eligible counties. Funding is intended for projects in focus areas of education, health, charitable service, community improvement, cultural affair...

GrantWatch ID#: 130114

Grants to California Agencies and Nonprofits for Environmental Projects Related to Transportat...

Deadline Ongoing Conference Date: 05/06/25

Grants to California nonprofit organizations and government agencies for activities to decrease the effects of local transportation systems on the environment. Funding is intended for a range of capital projects including land acquisition and enhancement, environmental...

GrantWatch ID#: 131066
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Grants to California Nonprofits. Agencies, and Tribes in Eligible Locations to Acquire and Imp...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to California nonprofit organizations, agencies, and tribes in eligible locations to ensure open spaces are available to residents. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to applying. Funding may be requested for land acquisition, improvements, or a comb...

GrantWatch ID#: 141961

Grants to Local California Governments and Jurisdictions for Coastal Environmental Research an...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to California local governments and coastal jurisdictions to develop coastline plans or update existing plans. Funding is intended for research and planning projects that address issues including climate change and sea level rise. The purpose of the grant is to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 143254

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits to Preserve Public Art in Eligible Locations

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations to preserve public art in eligible locations. Funding is intended for initiatives to preserve publicly accessible works of art that represent local civic and cultural heritage. Eligible projects are located in...

GrantWatch ID#: 144861

Grants to Iowa Agencies and Nonprofits for Cultural, Recreational, and Educational Attractions

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Iowa local government agencies and nonprofit organizations for projects to increase tourism to local communities. Applicants must submit an Intent to Apply prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to support initiatives that enhance cultura...

GrantWatch ID#: 145080

Grants to Missouri Municipalities to Promote Recycling and Reduce Waste in Eligible Communities

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Missouri municipalities in eligible locations for recycling and waste management projects. A resolution must be passed with the city council before submitting an application. Funding may be requested for a range of activities, including backyard composting, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 145672

Grants to California Organizations and Individuals for Projects and Events that Benefit the Co...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $300 and grants of up to $500 to California individuals and organizations for projects and events that benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for projects that align with the following areas of focus: environment, arts and cultur...

GrantWatch ID#: 151712
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Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits and Agencies for the Purchase and Preservation of Natural Areas

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Wisconsin local units of government, nonprofit organizations, and community partners for the purchase of land in order to protect natural regional resources in eligible locations. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Eligible applican...

GrantWatch ID#: 152260

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits to Enhance the Quality of Life of Local Residents in Eligible Lo...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations to enhance the quality of life of local residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs within a range of focus areas including but not limited to environmental preservation, arts and culture, health and well...

GrantWatch ID#: 153537

Grants to USA Tribes, Agencies, and Nonprofits to Strengthen Native Communities

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA tribes, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations including schools and IHEs for projects that benefit Native nations and people. Grant funds are intended to support land-related projects. Eligible proposals support the recovery and retention of In...

GrantWatch ID#: 154595
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Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits and Municipalities for Historical Preservation Activities

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $20,000 to Connecticut nonprofit organizations and municipalities for historic preservation projects and reports. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for planning projects, historic resource inventories, pre-develo...

GrantWatch ID#: 155736
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Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits and Municipalities to Promote Historic Preservation

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $20,000 to Connecticut nonprofit organizations and municipalities for activities related to historic preservation. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for initiatives that focus on preservation, such as promotion, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 155738
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Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits, Agencies, Arts Programs, Faith-Based Entities, and Community ...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of $500 to New Jersey nonprofit organizations, municipal agencies, faith-based organizations, and community groups for arts projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist new and emerging organizations requiring a small amount of funding. Projects...

GrantWatch ID#: 156820

Grants to New York Nonprofits to Strengthen and Preserve Jewish Art, Culture, and Institutions

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations and synagogues in eligible communities to preserve and support Jewish institutions and Jewish culture. Funding is intended to support programming related to Israeli history and culture, the Holocaust, genocide, Jewish heritage...

GrantWatch ID#: 157524

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits and IHEs for Ocean Conservation Projects

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations and IHEs for projects related to ocean conservation. Funding is specifically intended for projects related to supporting sustainable fishing and marine protected areas surrounding island ...

GrantWatch ID#: 159199

Grants to USA State and Local Agencies to Acquire and Protect Historic Sites

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA state and local government agencies for the acquisition and preservation of historic sites. Applicants must complete the required registrations before applying. Funding is intended to help applicants purchase land through fee-simple methods or to purchase...

GrantWatch ID#: 160302
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Grants to Texas Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects that Benefit Local Residents in Eligible ...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible locations for projects and programs that benefit local residents. The Foundation funds a wide variety of charitable activities, including education, health care, cultural arts, and public servi...

GrantWatch ID#: 161696
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Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Agencies to Serve Local Communities

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and agencies in eligible locations to serve local communities. Applicants are advised that required registration may take several days. Focus areas include arts education, community and economic development, arts and cult...

GrantWatch ID#: 162317

Grants to California Organizations and Agencies for Activities and Programs to Benefit Eligibl...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to California nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs and activities that benefit the local community. Funding is intended to support projects and services that promote diverse cultural activities and community events, support community cohesi...

GrantWatch ID#: 162437

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Agencies in Multiple States for Natural Resources Conservation

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Upper New York State nonprofit organizations and municipalities to promote the conservation of land and natural resources. The Foundation supports community-based conservation organi...

GrantWatch ID#: 162471

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Projects that Advance the Presentation...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for collection-based programs that improve the presentation and understanding of art from the United States. Applicants are required to submit concept notes prior to a full grant application. Consideratio...

GrantWatch ID#: 162528

Grants to Ontario, Alberta, Northwest Territories, and Newfoundland and Labrador Nonprofits an...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Ontario, Alberta, Northwest Territories, and Newfoundland and Labrador registered charities, nonprofit organizations, government agencies, education institutions, and indigenous and community groups for activities that build and strengthen communities in elig...

GrantWatch ID#: 162810
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Grants to Indiana Nonprofits and Agencies for Programs to Enhance the Local Community

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations and community agencies for programs to enhance the local community in eligible locations. Funding may be used to establish or expand programs, address community needs, or build community capacity. Eligible projects benefit Park...

GrantWatch ID#: 164045
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Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits, Agencies, and Individuals for Arts-Related Activities in Eligi...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and individuals for small-scale arts-related activities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to advance the work of local organizations, craftspeople, musicians, artists, historians, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 164228
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Grants to Washington, DC Nonprofits, Schools, and Local Groups to Meet Unexpected Community Ne...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 to Washington, DC nonprofit organizations and neighborhood groups for unexpected, one-time, or emergency needs that will benefit local residents in eligible locations. The Foundation awards grants to organizations providing programming in the areas...

GrantWatch ID#: 164307

Grants to Georgia Nonprofits in Eligible Regions to Identify and Preserve Historic Sites

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Georgia nonprofit organizations, historic districts, publicly owned facilities, and historic churches and cemeteries in eligible locations for the identification and preservation of historic artifacts and sites. Funding is intended to support upcoming project...

GrantWatch ID#: 164520
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Grants to Michigan Nonprofits and Agencies in Eligible Regions to Enhance Watershed Areas

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible regions for projects to enhance and sustain watershed areas. Applicants should discuss proposals with program staff prior to applying. Consideration will be given to projects in the followin...

GrantWatch ID#: 164826

Grants to Vermont Organizations, Municipalities, and Individuals to Restore Burial Grounds

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $750 to Vermont organizations, municipalities, private cemeteries, and individuals for the preservation and restoration of burial sites. Priority will be given to applications utilizing volunteer work. Funding is intended for projects including, but not...

GrantWatch ID#: 164894

Grants to California Organizations to Protect the Public from Toxic Substances

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to California grassroots organizations and regional, national, and state organizations for programs that reduce the usage of hazardous and toxic chemicals. Funding is intended for general operating support or to support new or ongoing projects that protect the p...

GrantWatch ID#: 165034

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Projects to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations to benefit youth and communities where the funding source has a business presence. Focus areas include resilient communities, protected planet, indigenous reconciliation, and future-ready youth. Funding i...

GrantWatch ID#: 165145

Grants to California Retail Companies in Eligible Regions to Reduce Water Use in Landscaping

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to California retail companies in eligible regions to reduce landscaping-related water use. Funding is intended for projects to significantly reduce water use and increase efficiency. Applicants may apply for projects in one of two categories: recycled water pro...

GrantWatch ID#: 165341

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits, Educational Institutions, and Agencies to Benefit Local Residents

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,500 to Indiana nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and government entities to benefit local residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and projects in focus areas including arts and literacy, health and human ser...

GrantWatch ID#: 165416

Grants to Nebraska Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and Recycling Companies to Purchase Recyclin...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $25,000 to Nebraska nonprofit organizations, government entities, municipalities, schools, and recycling companies to purchase recycling equipment. Funding may be used to cover the cost of new or previously used equipment. Eligible uses of funds include...

GrantWatch ID#: 165667
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Grants to New Jersey Local Governments to Develop Forestry Management Plans

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to New Jersey local government agencies and qualifying local entities for activities related to forestry. Funding is intended to be used to hire experts and professionals to support the development and execution of a forestry plan. Grant categories include CFMP ...

GrantWatch ID#: 165750

Grants to Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, and South Dakota Nonprofits for Arts and Conservation Pro...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, and South Dakota nonprofit organizations in eligible communities to promote the arts and environmental conservation. Applications are invited for projects involving music, theater, art, parks, green spaces, and wildl...

GrantWatch ID#: 165827
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Grants to Connecticut Municipalities for Activities and Projects to Protect Cultural Resources

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $20,000 to Connecticut municipalities for projects that protect the community's cultural resources. Eligible activities include, but are not limited to, feasibility studies, survey and inventory, conditions assessments, and public education and outreach...

GrantWatch ID#: 166153

Grants to Alaska Nonprofits for Environmental Stewardship and Advocacy

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $15,000 to Alaska nonprofit organizations for environmental advocacy and stewardship projects. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Eligible projects must demonstrate a statewide impact. The purpose of funding is to support cons...

GrantWatch ID#: 166178
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Grants to Maryland Nonprofits, Agencies, Faith-Based Organizations, and IHEs for Environmental...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations, government agencies, faith-based organizations, and educational institutions for tree planting projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended to promote environmental awareness by engaging county citizens...

GrantWatch ID#: 166280

Grants to Wyoming Nonprofits, Agencies, Libraries, Museums, Colleges, Schools, and Tribes for ...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,000 to Wyoming nonprofit organizations, state agencies, libraries, museums, colleges, schools, and tribal nations, for projects related to humanities and culture. Applicants must complete the required registrations prior to applying. Eligible project...

GrantWatch ID#: 166284

Grants to British Columbia Charitable Organizations to Promote the Well-Being of Residents Who...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to British Columbia charitable organizations for projects that promote the well-being of residents who are deaf. Funding is intended to enhance the cultural, social, and educational activities of individuals who are deaf, and to promote and preserve Deaf languag...

GrantWatch ID#: 166299

Grants to Kentucky Schools, Educators, and Students in Eligible Areas for Environmental and Co...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to Kentucky schools, educators, and students in eligible locations for environmental and conservation education. New and existing programs are eligible for funding. Eligible expenses include enhancements to outdoor learning areas, the development...

GrantWatch ID#: 166361

Grants to Maryland Individuals, Nonprofits, Faith-Based Groups, IHEs, Conservation Districts...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Maryland individuals, nonprofit organizations, faith-based groups, agencies, IHEs, and conservation districts for reforestation projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that improve forest habitat and water quality on private, communit...

GrantWatch ID#: 166548

Grants to Canada Charitable Organizations in Eastern Provinces for Mental Health Services and ...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Ontario, Quebec, Newfoundland and Labrador, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Nova Scotia charitable organizations for projects and programs addressing environmental conservation and mental health in eligible regions. Applicants must submit a letter of...

GrantWatch ID#: 166779

Grants to Maryland and Washington, DC Researchers Affiliated with IHEs and Research Institutio...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Maryland and Washington, DC researchers affiliated with institutions of higher education and research institutions for projects in the field of coastal and marine sciences in eligible regions. Applicants are required to contact the Grant Dire...

GrantWatch ID#: 166801

Grants to USA and Canada Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations to benefit communities where the funding source has a business presence. First-time applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. Focus areas include arts and culture, workforce, environm...

GrantWatch ID#: 166864
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