As of October 2026, Grantoria lists 200 Wildlife Conservation Grants — 18 open right now, across 55 funding agencies. Award amounts range $1K to $5B. The next application deadline is October 24, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.
DO NOT APPLY THROUGH GRANTS.GOV. Grant applications will only be accepted through grantsolutions.gov.Quagga and Zebra Mussels are aquatic invasive species that are rapidly expanding their range…
🏛 Fish and Wildlife Service📋 CFDA 15.608⏰ Oct 24, 2026💰
$50,000 – $600,000
Established by Congress in fiscal year (FY) 1997, the Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP) Land Acquisition Grant program was designed to reduce conflicts between the conservation of…
🏛 Fish and Wildlife Service📋 CFDA 15.615⏰ Oct 30, 2026💰
$10,000 – $26,000,000
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
U.S. Geological Survey's (USGS) Powell Center solicits research on "A spatially explicit framework to assess the risk of aquatic contaminants to insectivorous birds." This project will predict…
U.S. Geological Survey's (USGS), Northern Rocky Mountain Science Center (NOROCK), is offering a funding opportunity to improve assessments of floodplain connectivity and riverscape health. Current approaches to identify floodplain connectivity across…
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is offering a funding opportunity to a CESU partner for research in the study of chronic wasting disease (CWD) to support…
The USGS is offering a funding opportunity to a CESU partner for research for meeting partner needs for quantifying current status and trends of North American amphibian…
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is offering a funding opportunity to a CESU partner for research in the development, evaluation, and synthesis of national-scale biogeographic information…
The purpose of the WCPP is to provide funding to eligible entities for projects seeking to improve safety of the traveling public by reducing the number…
🏛 DOT Federal Highway Administration📋 CFDA 20.290⏰ Nov 16, 2026💰
up to $80,000,000
First awarded in fiscal year (FY) 2001, Recovery Land Acquisition grants promote State and Federal cooperation in listed species conservation by leveraging funds to acquire specific…
🏛 Fish and Wildlife Service📋 CFDA 15.615⏰ Nov 20, 2026💰
$10,000 – $14,162,000
The John H. Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue and Response Grant Program (Prescott program) provides financial assistance to eligible marine mammal stranding participants and stranding network collaborators…
🏛 Fish and Wildlife Service📋 CFDA 15.683⏰ Nov 30, 2026💰
up to $150,000
This Notice of Funding Opportunity requests pre-proposals, and then later full applications, for the implementation of State and Interstate Aquatic Nuisance Species Management Plans (SIANSMP) that…
🏛 Fish and Wildlife Service📋 CFDA 15.608⏰ Dec 16, 2026💰
$5,000 – $150,000
Using appropriations to the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI), the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) anticipates providing grants to support implementation of Great Lakes State…
🏛 Fish and Wildlife Service📋 CFDA 15.662⏰ Dec 31, 2026💰
$100,000 – $600,000
Using appropriations to the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI), the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) anticipates providing grants to support implementation of interjurisdictional projects that…
🏛 Fish and Wildlife Service📋 CFDA 15.662⏰ Dec 31, 2026💰
$20,000 – $923,809
Using appropriations to the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI), the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) anticipates providing grants to support development and/or implementation of Great…
🏛 Fish and Wildlife Service📋 CFDA 15.662⏰ Dec 31, 2026💰
$20,000 – $100,000
How many wildlife conservation grants are available?
Grantoria currently lists 200 wildlife conservation grants, of which 18 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 24, 2026 — about 5 days away. Deadlines vary by program; open any grant to see its exact closing date and application window.
Who is eligible for wildlife conservation grants?
Eligibility is set by each funding program, but wildlife conservation 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 wildlife conservation 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 Wildlife Conservation grants
Wildlife conservation grants support environmental protection, habitat restoration, species management, and ecological research across the United States. With 200 active grants in this category, funding comes primarily from the Fish and Wildlife Service and NOAA, supporting critical work on America's natural resources and biodiversity.
Most wildlife conservation grants range from $10,000 to $309,000 and use competitive application processes. Nonprofits, public universities, and state agencies are typical recipients, with many grants supporting tribal lands, Native American communities, and rural areas. Filtering by funding agency, award size, and recipient type helps identify the best opportunities for your organization.
