As of July 2026, Grantoria lists 173 Wildlife Conservation Grants — 14 open right now, across 51 funding agencies. Award amounts range $1K to $5B. The next application deadline is July 29, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.
Preservation Trust Fund (PTF) Overview Established by the Virginia General Assembly in 1997 and administered by the Virginia Outdoors Foundation (VOF), the Open-Space Lands Preservation Trust…
🏛 Virginia Outdoors Foundation⏰ Jul 29, 2026💰
up to $10,000
The State pheasant Fund provides grants to appropriate not-for-profit organizations and to governmental entities for projects for the purpose of wild pheasant conservation. This Fund is…
🏛 Illinois Department of Natural Resources⏰ Aug 1, 2026💰
$10,000 – $100,000
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) requests interested entities to submit research, restoration, and Regional Project proposals for the restoration of the Great Lakes Basin…
🏛 Fish and Wildlife Service📋 CFDA 15.688⏰ Aug 3, 2026💰
$2,000 – $500,000
The U.S. Geological Survey's (USGS) Fort Collins Science Center is offering a cooperative-agreement funding opportunity to a CESU partner having capability to conduct research and studies…
Tribal Wildlife Grants provide technical and financial assistance to federally recognized Tribes for the development and implementation of programs that benefit fish and wildlife and their…
🏛 Fish and Wildlife Service📋 CFDA 15.639⏰ Aug 14, 2026💰
$25,000 – $200,000
Federal Awarding Agency Name: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) Funding Opportunity Title: Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP)…
The Southwest Border Resource Protection Program (SWBRPP) provides financial assistance to National Park Service (NPS) units, as well as educational institutions, nonprofit organizations, tribes, and local…
🏛 National Park Service📋 CFDA 15.963⏰ Sep 8, 2026💰
$15,000 – $50,000
The Competitive State Wildlife Grant (C-SWG) Program provides Federal cost-sharing awards that help the State, Territory, and District of Columbia fish and wildlife agencies and their…
🏛 Fish and Wildlife Service📋 CFDA 15.634⏰ Sep 18, 2026💰
$50,000 – $1,000,000
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) Partners for Fish and Wildlife (PFW) Program helps private landowners restore and protect habitats for fish and wildlife. It…
🏛 Fish and Wildlife Service📋 CFDA 15.631⏰ Sep 30, 2026💰
$1 – $750,000
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
The objectives for the use of cooperative agriculture in the National Wildlife Refuge System (NWRS) are: production or modification of specific cover types or growing methods…
🏛 Fish and Wildlife Service📋 CFDA 15.681⏰ Mar 7, 2029
How many wildlife conservation grants are available?
Grantoria currently lists 173 wildlife conservation grants, of which 14 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 July 29, 2026 — about 12 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 173 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.
