Environmental Justice Grants

As of October 2026, Grantoria lists 680 Environmental Justice Grants — 64 open right now, across 109 funding agencies. Award amounts range $1K to $5B. The next application deadline is October 22, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.

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680total grants
64open now
109agencies
$1K–$5Bfunding range
Oct 22next deadline
OPEN 11 days left Moderate to apply

Municipal Waste Reduction Recycling Coordination

Municipal Waste Reduction Recycling Coordination is a New York State grant opportunity administered by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Total program funding is…

🏛 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation ⏰ Oct 30, 2026
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OPEN 12 days left Hard to apply

F25AS00379 Highlands Conservation Act – Base Funding Round

The Highlands Conservation Act Program (HCA) is administered by the US Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) to assist Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania in…

🏛 Fish and Wildlife Service 📋 CFDA 15.667 ⏰ Oct 31, 2026 💰 $25,000 – $2,293,362
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OPEN 12 days left Hard to apply

RESTORE Act Centers of Excellence Research Grants Program

Treasury is publishing multiple funding opportunity notices for its RESTORE Act grant programs. This announcement applies only to the Centers of Excellence Research Grants Program.Trust Fund…

🏛 U.S. Dept. of Treasury RESTORE Act Program 📋 CFDA 21.015 ⏰ Oct 31, 2026 💰 $5,710,210 – $14,518,510
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OPEN 12 days left Hard to apply

RESTORE Act Direct Component – Non-Construction Activities

Treasury is publishing multiple funding opportunity announcements (FOAs) for its RESTORE Act grant programs. This announcement applies only to the Direct Component and is only for…

🏛 U.S. Dept. of Treasury RESTORE Act Program 📋 CFDA 21.015 ⏰ Oct 31, 2026 💰 up to $120,153,261
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OPEN 16 days left Hard to apply

CoRe 2026

CoRe 2026 is a New York State grant opportunity administered by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Total program funding is approximately $20,000,000. Eligible…

🏛 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation ⏰ Nov 4, 2026
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OPEN 25 days left Moderate to apply

Environmental Education Grants Program

The Department of Environmental Protection’s Environmental Education Grants Program welcomes applications for the development of innovative formal and non-formal education projects that: 1) Address grant program…

🏛 Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection ⏰ Nov 13, 2026 💰 up to $65,000
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Frequently asked questions

How many environmental justice grants are available?
Grantoria currently lists 680 environmental justice grants, of which 64 are open for applications right now. The database is refreshed daily from official federal sources (Grants.gov and SAM.gov).
When is the next deadline?
The next application deadline is October 22, 2026 — about 3 days away. Deadlines vary by program; open any grant to see its exact closing date and application window.
Who is eligible for environmental justice grants?
Eligibility is set by each funding program, but environmental justice grants in this category most often support: Nonprofits, Public Authority, Tribal Nation and Small Business (SBA-defined). Check each grant's eligibility summary for the exact applicant types and requirements.
How much funding is available?
Award sizes range from $1K to $5B, depending on the program and applicant. Each grant shows its specific funding range where the agency has published one.
Is Grantoria free to use?
Yes — Grantoria is completely free. No account or subscription is required to browse environmental justice grants, view deadlines and eligibility, or reach the official application.
How do I apply?
Open any grant to see its full profile — eligibility, required documents, deadlines and a direct link to the official application on the funding agency's website. You apply through the federal portal; Grantoria simply helps you find the right opportunity.

About Environmental Justice grants

Environmental justice grants support initiatives addressing pollution, health disparities, and resource access in underserved communities. With 680 active grants listed, this category attracts significant federal investment from agencies like the U.S. National Science Foundation and Fish and Wildlife Service, reflecting the government's commitment to equitable environmental outcomes.

Most awards range from $45,000 to $1.2 million, with competitive applications comprising 68% of funding opportunities. Public universities, nonprofits, and state agencies are primary recipients, focusing on research, program implementation, and capacity building. Filtering by recipient type and demographic focus—particularly Tribal Lands and rural communities—helps identify the most relevant opportunities for your organization.