Environmental Justice Grants for City / Municipal Government

As of October 2026, Grantoria lists 254 Environmental Justice Grants for City / Municipal Government — 25 open right now, across 70 funding agencies. Award amounts range $1K to $800M. The next application deadline is October 16, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.

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254total grants
25open now
70agencies
$1K–$800Mfunding range
Oct 16next deadline
CLOSING SOON 6 days left Moderate to apply

Illegal Disposal Site Abatement Grant Program

Widespread illegal dumping of solid waste adversely impacts Californians in many ways. Properties on which illegal dumping occurs lose economic value; create public health and safety…

🏛 Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (California) ⏰ Oct 16, 2026
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OPEN 20 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 21 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 21 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 25 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 Moderate to apply

HRE Round 52 Grants for River Education

HRE Round 52 Grants for River Education is a New York State grant opportunity administered by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Total program…

🏛 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation ⏰ Dec 17, 2026
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OPEN Moderate to apply

HRE Round 51 Local Stewardship Planning

HRE Round 51 Local Stewardship Planning is a New York State grant opportunity administered by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Total program funding…

🏛 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation ⏰ Dec 17, 2026
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OPEN Hard to apply

HRE Round 50 Tributary Restoration and Resiliency

HRE Round 50 Tributary Restoration and Resiliency is a New York State grant opportunity administered by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Total program…

🏛 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation ⏰ Dec 17, 2026
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Frequently asked questions

How many environmental justice grants for city / municipal government are available?
Grantoria currently lists 254 environmental justice grants for city / municipal government, of which 25 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 16, 2026 — about 6 days away. Deadlines vary by program; open any grant to see its exact closing date and application window.
How much funding is available?
Award sizes range from $1K to $800M, 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 for city / municipal government, 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 for City / Municipal Government

Environmental justice grants for municipalities fund pollution remediation, community health protection, equitable land-use planning, and climate resilience projects in underserved neighborhoods. The 7,339 active grants listed here emphasize direct environmental benefits and measurable community outcomes. The Fish and Wildlife Service leads funding in this category, supporting initiatives that address environmental disparities while building municipal capacity.

Awards typically range from $40,000 to $1.2 million, with all grants using competitive application processes. Nearly 30% require cost-sharing commitments. To narrow your search effectively, filter by support type—distinguishing between program implementation, capacity building, and research will help identify grants aligned with your municipality's specific environmental justice priorities.