As of July 2026, Grantoria lists 38 Wildlife Conservation Grants in Illinois — 6 open right now, across 4 funding agencies. Award amounts range $1K to $10M. The next application deadline is August 1, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.
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
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 in illinois are available?
Grantoria currently lists 38 wildlife conservation grants in illinois, of which 6 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 August 1, 2026 — about 15 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 in illinois?
Eligibility is set by each funding program, but wildlife conservation grants in illinois in this category most often support: Nonprofits, Public Authority, Public K-12 School and State Government. Check each grant's eligibility summary for the exact applicant types and requirements.
How much funding is available?
Award sizes range from $1K to $10M, 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 in illinois, 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.
